Things to Do with Kids in Lafayette Today

Wed, Nov 4

Events

34 events

Baby Bounce≈ 11 mi

Baby Bounce

Today · 9 AM – 9:30 AM

Anythink Nature Library · Thornton · ≈ 11 mi

FREEAges 0–1

Songs, rhymes and stories for babies from birth through 23 months and their caregivers.

Story Time≈ 11 mi

Story Time

Today · 10 AM – 10:30 AM

Anythink Nature Library · Thornton · ≈ 11 mi

FREEAges 2–5

Stories, songs, rhymes and activities for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2–5.

NOVEMBER EVENTS≈ 22 mi

NOVEMBER EVENTS

Today · 6 PM

City of Aurora Family Activities · Aurora · ≈ 22 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Black Cowboys in Colorado with Acoma Gaither Emmy Award-winning public historian and associate curator of Black history at History Colorado, Acoma Gaither, will talk about the lives and experiences of Black cowboys in Colorado and the West. When: Wednesday, Nov. 4, 6 p.m. Where: Aurora History Museum, 15051 E. Alameda Parkway Who: All ages Cost: Included with admission; free for members How: Information and registration. Nourish and Thrive Kitchen Skills: Further Knife Mastery Sharp skills for the home cook! Join Chef Tom to master advanced knife techniques, safety and efficiency for your own kitchen. When: 4:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5 Where: Tallyn's Reach Library, 23911 E. Arapahoe Road Who: Adults Cost: Free How: Information and registration. Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2-Spirit Presentation Learn about the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2-Spirit people (MMIWG2S) with cultural anthropologist Daniel Oxendine of the Lumbee Tribe. Explore the history, ongoing impact and the work of Red Threads, a digital archive preserving these stories. When: Thursday, Nov. 5, 6 p.m. Where: Aurora History Museum, 15051 E. Alameda Parkway Who: All age

Make and Take Station: Leaf Bookmarks12 mi

Make and Take Station: Leaf Bookmarks

Today · 5 PM – 7 PM

Longmont Public Library · Longmont · 12 mi

FREEAll agesArts & Crafts

<p>Drop by the Children\'s and Teens area any time between 5 and 7 pm on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays to make a simple, free craft.</p>\n

Discovery Days Art≈ 12 mi

Discovery Days Art

Today · 9:15 AM – 2:15 PM

Longmont Museum · Longmont · ≈ 12 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

<p>Discovery Days is an early childhood program for children ages 2 to 6 and their caregivers to have fun together with educational, hands-on art, music, and movement activities.</p>\n

Wonders of Water18 mi

Wonders of Water

Today · All day

Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus · Denver · 18 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Wed Nov 04

Bright Nights at Four Mile 2026≈ 23 mi

Bright Nights at Four Mile 2026

Today · 7 PM – 11 PM

Kids Out and About Denver · Denver · ≈ 23 mi

FREEAll agesMovies & Shows

Dates: 10/31/2026 11/01/2026 11/04/2026 Show more dates Hide these dates 11/05/2026 11/06/2026 11/07/2026 11/08/2026 Time: Wednesdays – Sundays, 7pm-11pm

Kids on Belay, Ages 5-7 Starts7.0 mi

Kids on Belay, Ages 5-7 Starts

Today · 5 PM – 6:25 PM

Hyland Hills Fitness Center · Westminster · 7.0 mi

From $25All ages

<p>Kids can enjoy climbing our indoor auto-belay wall under staff supervision. Guardians are encouraged and welcome to assist their children with putting on their harnesses. It’s a great way for kids to stay active while guardians use the facility for a workout or relax in the saunas by purchasing a drop-in, monthly, or annual pass.</p>\n

Kids on Belay, Ages 8-12 Starts7.0 mi

Kids on Belay, Ages 8-12 Starts

Today · 5 PM – 6:25 PM

Hyland Hills Fitness Center · Westminster · 7.0 mi

From $25All ages

<p>Kids can enjoy climbing our indoor auto-belay wall under staff supervision. Guardians are encouraged and welcome to assist their children with putting on their harnesses. It’s a great way for kids to stay active while guardians use the facility for a workout or relax in the saunas by purchasing a drop-in, monthly, or annual pass.</p>\n

Kids Club12 mi

Kids Club

Today · 4 PM – 4:45 PM

Longmont Public Library · Longmont · 12 mi

FREEAll ages

<p>Best for 1st-2nd graders. Practice working with peers, explore your creativity, and exercise critical thinking skills.</p>\n

Teen Anime Club12 mi

Teen Anime Club

Today · 5 PM – 6 PM

Longmont Public Library · Longmont · 12 mi

FREEAll ages

<p>This teen program is a fun way to learn about Japanese culture and meet new friends who share a love of Anime.</p>\n

Revised Date - Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) Meeting≈ 12 mi

Revised Date - Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) Meeting

Today · 6 PM – 7:30 PM

- College Hill Library - Room L-211 3705 W 112th Avenue Westminster CO 80031 · Westminster · ≈ 12 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

https://www.westminsterco.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=1745

Rainbow Alley Drop-In19 mi

Rainbow Alley Drop-In

Today · 4 PM – 7 PM

The Center on Colfax · Lakewood · 19 mi

FREEAll ages

Ages 10-17 Tours available upon request, outside of drop in hours. Contact Vincent at vwong@lgbtqcolorado.org for more information. Rainbow Alley Drop-In is a safe, brave space where LGBTQ youth and their allies find support and acceptance. Drop-in programming consists of activities, community building, referrals, and resources all in a warm and welcoming environment. Join us every Wednesday and Thursday from 4:00 - 7:00 PM! Newcomers – join us during the first drop-in of each month for an introduction meeting and activity.

Toddler Time≈ 20 mi

Toddler Time

Today · 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM

Belmar Library · Lakewood · ≈ 20 mi

FREEAll ages

Nov 4 Toddler Time Nov 4th | 9:15am - 9:45am Belmar Library

Preschool Time≈ 20 mi

Preschool Time

Today · 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM

Belmar Library · Lakewood · ≈ 20 mi

FREEAll ages

Nov 4 Preschool Time Nov 4th | 10:15am - 10:45am Belmar Library

Cheap Skate7.5 mi

Cheap Skate

Today · 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

Ice Centre At the Promenade · Broomfield · 7.5 mi

FREEAll agesSports

Rainforest Yoga (Kamala Amy Viecelli)7.8 mi

Rainforest Yoga (Kamala Amy Viecelli)

Today · 6 PM – 7 PM

Butterfly Pavilion · Westminster · 7.8 mi

FREEAll agesAnimals

NOV 4 Yoga 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Rainforest Yoga (Kamala Amy Viecelli) This hour-long class provides a nature-centric yoga experience to rejuvenate your mind and body. Surround yourself with exotic plants and beautiful butterflies, and meet other yoga enthusiasts in the community. No matter your skill level, Rainforest Yoga at Butterfly Pavilion provides a unique opportunity to de-stress, unwind, and revitalize. Learn More

Tween Gaming Club12 mi

Tween Gaming Club

Today · 6 PM – 7 PM

Longmont Public Library · Longmont · 12 mi

FREEAll ages

<p>A free gaming club for 3rd-5th graders! Play on the Library\'s Nintendo Switch or bring your own Switch!</p>\n

Paws for Reading17 mi

Paws for Reading

Today · 3 PM – 5 PM

Lakewood Library · Lakewood · 17 mi

FREEAll ages

Nov 4 Paws for Reading Nov 4th | 3:00pm - 5:00pm Lakewood Library

Let's Dance17 mi

Let's Dance

Today · 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM

Lakewood Library · Lakewood · 17 mi

FREEAll ages

Let's Dance Nov 4th | 10:15am - 10:45am

Wings' Food Drive22 mi

Wings' Food Drive

Today · All day · runs through Dec 20

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum · Denver · 22 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Wings Over the Rockies® is flying together with Food Bank of the Rockies to fight hunger! 1 in 9 people in Colorado experience food insecurity, and Food Bank of the Rockies distributes upwards of 179,000 meals every day. Spread the word, gather your friends and family, and help us soar to feed our community! Plus, take the opportunity to explore our immersive exhibits and enjoy a day of fun while giving back! Accepted food items (must be shelf-stable/non-perishable): Peanut Butter Pasta Tuna Beef Stew Chili Baked Beans Soup Fruit Vegetables Jelly Items not accepted: Damaged, expired or items packaged in glass. If you are unable to visit Wings Over the Rockies or Exploration of Flight, you can also support the food drive by giving online. Donate Here

Monarch Magic7.8 mi

Monarch Magic

Today · 9 AM – 5 PM · runs through Nov 30

Butterfly Pavilion · Westminster · 7.8 mi

FREEAll agesAnimals

NOV 1 – 30 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monarch Magic Monarch Magic returns November 1-30, inviting guests to experience the beauty of monarch butterflies soaring through Wings of the Tropics alongside thousands of other free-flying butterflies. Explore the cultural significance of these iconic insects through a special Día de los Muertos community ofrenda, creating a unique blend of nature, wonder, and tradition. Learn More

Middle/High School-Age2.0 mi

Middle/High School-Age

Today · 5 PM – 6:15 PM · runs through Nov 30

Rock Creek Curling · Lafayette · 2.0 mi

From $280All agesClasses

Fall Mondays 5:00 - 6:15 PM September 28 - November 30, 2026 No class 10/5 or 11/23 $280 Winter Mondays 5:00 - 6:15 PM January 18 - April 5, 2027 No class 3/15 or 3/22 $315 Spring Mondays 5:00 - 6:15 PM April 19 - May 24, 2027 $210

Elementary School-Age2.0 mi

Elementary School-Age

Today · 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM · runs through Nov 14

Rock Creek Curling · Lafayette · 2.0 mi

From $170All agesClasses

Fall Saturdays 9:30 - 10:30 AM October 10 - November 14, 2026 $170 Winter Saturdays 9:30 - 10:30 AM January 30 - April 10, 2027 No class 3/20 or 3/27 $255 Spring Saturdays 9:30 - 10:30 AM April 24 - May 22, 2027 $145

Painting: The Women of Abstraction≈ 19 mi

Painting: The Women of Abstraction

Today · 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM · runs through Nov 17

Denver Art Museum · Denver · ≈ 19 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Classes and Workshops Painting: The Women of Abstraction October 27–November 17, 2026 - 5:30 pm–7:30 pm Tickets for this event are sold out. Explore the rich history of the women of abstraction, learning and practicing the painting techniques that make their work unique.

Painting: Acrylic Color Theory 219 mi

Painting: Acrylic Color Theory 2

Today · 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM · runs through Nov 19

Denver Art Museum · Denver · 19 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Classes and Workshops Painting: Acrylic Color Theory 2 October 29–November 19, 2026 - 10:30 am–12:30 pm Explore how complex color relationships can be utilized as a meaningful communicative and emotional tool in painting.

Momentos de Memoria19 mi

Momentos de Memoria

Today · All day · runs through Nov 11

Denver Art Museum · Denver · 19 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Special Events Momentos de Memoria October 26-November 11, 2026 Celebrate Día de Muertos with a museumwide activation.

Fall2.0 mi

Fall

Today · 5 PM – 6:15 PM · runs through Nov 30

Rock Creek Curling · Lafayette · 2.0 mi

From $410All ages

Mondays 5:00 - 6:15 PM Saturdays 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Skills & Drills: September 28 - November 30, 2026 No session 10/5 League Gameplay: October 10 - December 5, 2026 No gameplay 11/21 $410 for all 15 sessions

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