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Saturday Kids Club at YMCA: Fall Tree Trolls & Forest Cottages≈ 22 mi

Saturday Kids Club at YMCA: Fall Tree Trolls & Forest Cottages

Today · 1 PM – 2 PM

YMCA of the Rockies- Mootz Family Craft and Design Center · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesOutdoors

Join the library at the Mootz Crafts & Design Center for a fun, nature-inspired fall crafting program! Participants will create whimsical tree trolls using air-dry clay, moss, and branches. We’ll also build charming forest cottages using rocks, recycled soda bottles, and wooden sticks, then decorate our creations with colorful mushrooms, dried oranges, acorns, and other natural materials. Let your imagination run wild as we bring a little woodland magic to life! Space is limited; please register in advance.

Tween/Teen Hydro Dip Tumbler≈ 22 mi

Tween/Teen Hydro Dip Tumbler

Today · 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Creativity Cabin Estes Park · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

This week, we will be hydro-dipping and painting tumblers in celebration of Spice Up the Season November! THIS PROGRAM WILL BE AT THE CREATIVE CABIN. Registration is required for each session.

Young Chautauqua Club≈ 22 mi

Young Chautauqua Club

Thursday · 3:45 PM – 5 PM

Estes Park Middle School · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Young Chautauqua invites youth ages 9 and up to step into the life of a historical figure! Participants research a person from history, create a costume, and develop, memorize, and rehearse a presentation based on their figure’s life, words, and writings. Led by middle school English teacher and acting coach Katherine Dumont, this program has helped young people explore history, acting, public speaking, and creative expression for more than 10 years. The program requires a commitment to research, practice, and participation. Younger children are welcome with an accompanying adult. The series ends with community performances, where participants bring their historical figures to life for an audience. Adults are encouraged to participate, too! Location: Estes Park Middle School, Room 126 More information can be found here.

5 Year Anniversary Berthoud Recreation Center23 mi

5 Year Anniversary Berthoud Recreation Center

Friday · 4 PM – 8 PM

Berthoud Recreation Center at Waggener Farm Park · Berthoud · 23 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Join us for a community celebration! We’re celebrating 5 years of creating a healthier, stronger and more connected Berthoud. Thank you to our members, sponsors, guests and community for being part of the journey! https://www.berthoud.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7232

Tween/Teen: Hydro Dip Tumbler≈ 22 mi

Tween/Teen: Hydro Dip Tumbler

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Creativity Cabin Estes Park · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

This week, we will be hydro-dipping and painting tumblers in celebration of Spice Up the Season November! THIS PROGRAM WILL BE AT THE CREATIVE CABIN. Registration is required for each session.

Catch the Glow Parade≈ 22 mi

Catch the Glow Parade

Fri, Nov 27 · 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Offsite Event · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

This enchanting parade showcases over 40 dazzling entries, including handcrafted floats from the Town of Estes Park and local nonprofits, lively marching bands, gleaming fire trucks, and specialty vehicles. Don’t miss this beloved holiday tradition that brings joy and wonder to all! Be sure to look for the Library's float, designed by a local youth and recreated in full scale by Parade Director Michael Young.

Tween & Teen Advisory Council≈ 22 mi

Tween & Teen Advisory Council

Sun, Nov 29 · 11 AM – 12 PM

Raven's Roast · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesOutdoors

The Tween & Teen Advisory Council is designed for youth to advise Youth Librarian Vegas on current areas of interest, help plan tween and teen programs, discuss the construction of a new teen space in the Library, and identify outreach opportunities. With this direct input from our tweens and teens, we strive to make the Library a place where all youth can develop community around books, movies, programming, and more. These meetings will count toward volunteer service hours with the Estes Park School District and will help make the Library a great place for tweens and teens to engage with one another. While the library is under renovation, these meetings will take place at Raven's Roast, where participants will receive one small beverage or snack.

Tween Dragon Slayers≈ 22 mi

Tween Dragon Slayers

Wed, Dec 2 · 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Estes Park Memorial Observatory · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesOutdoors

This ongoing program is currently full. If you are interested in joining, please email Teen Librarian Bre Vegas and with enough additional interest, we may launch a second Tween D&D Group! Tweens (10-13 years old) interested in learning to play Dungeons & Dragons are invited to join the fun! Make new friends while exploring your imagination, building cooperation, and strengthening your problem-solving skills. Snacks and refreshments provided. This program is designed for 10-13 year olds. Registration is required and space is limited. Adventure awaits!

Young Chautauqua Club≈ 22 mi

Young Chautauqua Club

Thu, Dec 3 · 3:45 PM – 5 PM

Estes Park Middle School · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Young Chautauqua invites youth ages 9 and up to step into the life of a historical figure! Participants research a person from history, create a costume, and develop, memorize, and rehearse a presentation based on their figure’s life, words, and writings. Led by middle school English teacher and acting coach Katherine Dumont, this program has helped young people explore history, acting, public speaking, and creative expression for more than 10 years. The program requires a commitment to research, practice, and participation. Younger children are welcome with an accompanying adult. The series ends with community performances, where participants bring their historical figures to life for an audience. Adults are encouraged to participate, too! Location: Estes Park Middle School, Room 126 More information can be found here.

Polar Express: Main Line≈ 22 mi

Polar Express: Main Line

Fri, Dec 4 · 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Estes Park Town Hall · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

All Aboard! Join us for a reading of The Polar Express at the Estes Park Town Hall, followed by a trolley ride to view the holiday lights, wave to Santa (shhh, it's a secret), ring jingle bells, and sing along to holiday songs. We'll then return for refreshments, including hot chocolate, cookies, and a gift to take home. Register here to request tickets. Families can request tickets any time between Friday, November 6 and Friday, November 20. All requests will receive equal consideration. Due to popularity and seating limitations, we request a maximum of two adult guardians per child. Extended family members are encouraged to join us for the book reading, cookies, and cocoa. Please contact polarexpress@estesvalleylibrary.org with any questions. This event would not be possible without the support of the Estes Park Newcomers Club. Thank you!

Polar Express: Branch Line≈ 22 mi

Polar Express: Branch Line

Fri, Dec 4 · 6:20 PM – 7:20 PM

Estes Park Town Hall · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

All Aboard! Join us for a reading of The Polar Express at the Estes Park Town Hall, followed by a trolley ride to view the holiday lights, wave to Santa (shhh, it's a secret), ring jingle bells, and sing along to holiday songs. We'll then return for refreshments, including hot chocolate, cookies, and a gift to take home. Register here to request tickets. Families can request tickets any time between Friday, November 6 and Friday, November 20. All requests will receive equal consideration. Due to popularity and seating limitations, we request a maximum of two adult guardians per child. Extended family members are encouraged to join us for the book reading, cookies, and cocoa. Please contact polarexpress@estesvalleylibrary.org with any questions. This event would not be possible without the support of the Estes Park Newcomers Club. Thank you!

Polar Express: Main Line≈ 22 mi

Polar Express: Main Line

Sat, Dec 5 · 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Estes Park Town Hall · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

All Aboard! Join us for a reading of The Polar Express at the Estes Park Town Hall, followed by a trolley ride to view the holiday lights, wave to Santa (shhh, it's a secret), ring jingle bells, and sing along to holiday songs. We'll then return for refreshments, including hot chocolate, cookies, and a gift to take home. Register here to request tickets. Families can request tickets any time between Friday, November 6 and Friday, November 20. All requests will receive equal consideration. Due to popularity and seating limitations, we request a maximum of two adult guardians per child. Extended family members are encouraged to join us for the book reading, cookies, and cocoa. Please contact polarexpress@estesvalleylibrary.org with any questions. This event would not be possible without the support of the Estes Park Newcomers Club. Thank you!

Polar Express: Branch Line≈ 22 mi

Polar Express: Branch Line

Sat, Dec 5 · 6:20 PM – 7:20 PM

Estes Park Town Hall · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

All Aboard! Join us for a reading of The Polar Express at the Estes Park Town Hall, followed by a trolley ride to view the holiday lights, wave to Santa (shhh, it's a secret), ring jingle bells, and sing along to holiday songs. We'll then return for refreshments, including hot chocolate, cookies, and a gift to take home. Register here to request tickets. Families can request tickets any time between Friday, November 6 and Friday, November 20. All requests will receive equal consideration. Due to popularity and seating limitations, we request a maximum of two adult guardians per child. Extended family members are encouraged to join us for the book reading, cookies, and cocoa. Please contact polarexpress@estesvalleylibrary.org with any questions. This event would not be possible without the support of the Estes Park Newcomers Club. Thank you!

Winter Craft Fair23 mi

Winter Craft Fair

Sat, Dec 5 · 9 AM – 3 PM

Berthoud Recreation Center at Waggener Farm Park · Berthoud · 23 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Join us for the 5th Annual Winter Craft Fair at the Berthoud Recreation Center! Shop from over 60 Colorado artisans from the Front Range and surrounding communities. https://www.berthoud.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7230

Polar Express: Main Line≈ 22 mi

Polar Express: Main Line

Sun, Dec 6 · 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Estes Park Town Hall · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

All Aboard! Join us for a reading of The Polar Express at the Estes Park Town Hall, followed by a trolley ride to view the holiday lights, wave to Santa (shhh, it's a secret), ring jingle bells, and sing along to holiday songs. We'll then return for refreshments, including hot chocolate, cookies, and a gift to take home. Register here to request tickets. Families can request tickets any time between Friday, November 6 and Friday, November 20. All requests will receive equal consideration. Due to popularity and seating limitations, we request a maximum of two adult guardians per child. Extended family members are encouraged to join us for the book reading, cookies, and cocoa. Please contact polarexpress@estesvalleylibrary.org with any questions. This event would not be possible without the support of the Estes Park Newcomers Club. Thank you!

Polar Express: Branch Line≈ 22 mi

Polar Express: Branch Line

Sun, Dec 6 · 6:20 PM – 7:20 PM

Estes Park Town Hall · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

All Aboard! Join us for a reading of The Polar Express at the Estes Park Town Hall, followed by a trolley ride to view the holiday lights, wave to Santa (shhh, it's a secret), ring jingle bells, and sing along to holiday songs. We'll then return for refreshments, including hot chocolate, cookies, and a gift to take home. Register here to request tickets. Families can request tickets any time between Friday, November 6 and Friday, November 20. All requests will receive equal consideration. Due to popularity and seating limitations, we request a maximum of two adult guardians per child. Extended family members are encouraged to join us for the book reading, cookies, and cocoa. Please contact polarexpress@estesvalleylibrary.org with any questions. This event would not be possible without the support of the Estes Park Newcomers Club. Thank you!

Tween Dragon Slayers≈ 22 mi

Tween Dragon Slayers

Wed, Dec 9 · 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Estes Park Memorial Observatory · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesOutdoors

This ongoing program is currently full. If you are interested in joining, please email Teen Librarian Bre Vegas and with enough additional interest, we may launch a second Tween D&D Group! Tweens (10-13 years old) interested in learning to play Dungeons & Dragons are invited to join the fun! Make new friends while exploring your imagination, building cooperation, and strengthening your problem-solving skills. Snacks and refreshments provided. This program is designed for 10-13 year olds. Registration is required and space is limited. Adventure awaits!

Young Chautauqua Club≈ 22 mi

Young Chautauqua Club

Thu, Dec 10 · 3:45 PM – 5 PM

Estes Park Middle School · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Young Chautauqua invites youth ages 9 and up to step into the life of a historical figure! Participants research a person from history, create a costume, and develop, memorize, and rehearse a presentation based on their figure’s life, words, and writings. Led by middle school English teacher and acting coach Katherine Dumont, this program has helped young people explore history, acting, public speaking, and creative expression for more than 10 years. The program requires a commitment to research, practice, and participation. Younger children are welcome with an accompanying adult. The series ends with community performances, where participants bring their historical figures to life for an audience. Adults are encouraged to participate, too! Location: Estes Park Middle School, Room 126 More information can be found here.

Holidaycation23 mi

Holidaycation

Sat, Dec 12 · 6 PM – 8 PM

Berthoud Recreation Center at Waggener Farm Park · Berthoud · 23 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

Drop the kiddos off for an evening of fun while you prepare for the holiday season hustle and bustle. Staff will provide a varity of holiday-themed games and crafts. Register for one evening or both. Space is limited, so sign up soon. https://www.berthoud.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7233

Young Chautauqua Club≈ 22 mi

Young Chautauqua Club

Thu, Dec 17 · 3:45 PM – 5 PM

Estes Park Middle School · Estes Park · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Young Chautauqua invites youth ages 9 and up to step into the life of a historical figure! Participants research a person from history, create a costume, and develop, memorize, and rehearse a presentation based on their figure’s life, words, and writings. Led by middle school English teacher and acting coach Katherine Dumont, this program has helped young people explore history, acting, public speaking, and creative expression for more than 10 years. The program requires a commitment to research, practice, and participation. Younger children are welcome with an accompanying adult. The series ends with community performances, where participants bring their historical figures to life for an audience. Adults are encouraged to participate, too! Location: Estes Park Middle School, Room 126 More information can be found here.

Glow & Splash23 mi

Glow & Splash

Sat, Jan 2 · 6 PM – 8 PM

Berthoud Recreation Center at Waggener Farm Park · Berthoud · 23 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

Get ready to glow at the Berthoud Recreation Center! Join us for Glow & Splash, a fun after-hours pool party featuring glowing lights, music, pool games, glow bracelets, and more! Bring your friends and family for an evening of swimming and glowing fun. https://www.berthoud.org/calendar.aspx?EID=7234

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