Parachute Branch
Anime Club
Manga and graphic novels appear in your dreams? Love to read backwards? Join with others suffering the same symptoms at the Anime Club! The club will meet on Monday, November, 26th from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at the Parachute Branch Library.
Toddler Time
Come to the Parachute Branch Library Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. for Toddler Time! Finger play, music and great stories along with playtime make this storytime the highlight of a toddler's day.
Tackle It Tuesday
Calling all quilters, stampers, needle crafters and scrap bookers! Want to have a day of fun and accomplishment? We’ll have tables, irons, ironing boards and cutting mats all set up for your convenience. Drop in and bring your project for a day of crafting, food and friends. Bring your own lunch; refreshments will be provided. Tackle It Tuesdays takes place at the Parachute Branch Library from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on November 13th.
Ready to Read Preschoolers Storytime
Love a great story? Watch it come alive and take part in this interactive story time with Miss Michelle. This storytime for preschoolers takes place at the Parachute Branch Library on Mondays at 11:00 a.m.
The Good, the Bad, and the Gross Goes Zoo-y
The Good the Bad and the Gross is designed for kids in grades 4-6. This is HANDS on learning at its best. This month discover what goes on behind the scenes at the Denver public Zoo. Each meeting we challenge you to come ready for the good, the bad and yes the really gross! Pop quiz: what eats LOTS of frozen mice? Program is on November 5th from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Parachute Branch Library.
Grow Your Money
Because today's financial climate has more choices and challenges than we may be able to keep up with we have invited Dan Niedbalski, Senior Vice President of Alpine Bank, to give us the latest ways to grow our money. Informed options, no sales pitches, questions welcomed.
Program will take place at the Parachute Branch Library on Thursday, November 15th from 2:00 to 3:00p.m.
AARP Driver Safety Class
The AARP Driver Safety Class takes place at the Parachute Branch Library on Thursday, November 8th from 8:30 until 12:30.
This class is directed for those over 50 with most Colorado insurance companies offering discount to those who complete the course.
Veterans take the class for FREE, AARP members $12, non-member $14.
Payment in checks only.
Best Books for Tweens
Need something great to read? Come to the Parachute Branch Library on Monday, October 15th from 3:00 to 4:00 pm where Miss Michelle will grab your attention and fill your must read list with the latest books for tweens. Books discussed will be most appropriate for tweens in grades 5-8.
Celebrate Teen Read Week: Get Caught Reading
Celebrate Teen Read Week by getting "caught" reading. From Monday October 15th through Saturday October 20th if one of our library supporters sees you reading, you will be given a Get Caught Reading coupon. Visit the Parachute Branch Library and redeem your coupon before 10/31/12. Pizza, cool cash, books, sandwiches are just a few of the rewards for reading. You never know where we will be...grab a book and get caught reading!
Date a Book - Rate a Book
We invite you to spend a few minutes dating and rating some of the latest teen reads in our library. Stop by the front desk of the Parachute Branch Library between October 15th and 19th, pick up the "dating/rating" cards and you are off on your grand adventure. Dating/rating does have its rewards, stop in and find your perfect mate!
This event is part of Teen Read Week.
