Festivals & Fairs in Akron, CO

Festivals, street fairs, carnivals, and seasonal events in Akron, CO. Big events you don't want to miss.

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Southglenn Teen Café

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Southglenn Library · 6972 S. Vine St., Centennial, CO · Ages 10–17

Relax and unwind at the Southglenn Library's Teen Café . We'll vote on a movie to watch, make some coffee or tea, create something magnificent at the Popcorn Bar, cozy up with a craft project, chill out, and kick back. A comfortable space for teens to decompress with their friends or make new ones!.

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Tour Through Time: Exploring History with Artifacts

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 5:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC

The Midwest Archeological Center takes care of archeological collections from various national parks. Join us for a virtual tour of some of these collections. We'll learn how artifacts are cared for and see how they tell stories of the human past. Email addresses are required to receive Zoom...

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Teens Game ON

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Athmar Park Branch Library · 1055 S Tejon St, Denver, CO 80223, Denver, CO · Ages 13–18

Come for the games and stay for the community. We provide a safe and fun after-school environment for teens to play computer, video or tabletop games. Team up with friends or fly solo. All are...

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Teen/Tween Night

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Pueblo Main Library · Pueblo, CO, Pueblo, CO · Ages 9–17

Teens & Tweens ages 9-17 join us downstairs @ Lamb for fun and a snack! Outsmart friends, escape wild challenges, and rule the table. Show up, grab a snack, and play to win.

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EMPIRE OF THE SUN - Ask That God: Afterlife North American Tour

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 1:30 AM UTC · Red Rocks Amphitheatre · 18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO

EMPIRE OF THE SUN - Ask That God: Afterlife North American Tour at Red Rocks Amphitheatre

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Мир каратэ: выступление и мастер-класс / Russian Martial Arts

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · The Space by Arapahoe Libraries Library · 12855 E. Adam Aircraft Cir, Englewood, CO

Школа каратэ «Окинава Додзё» приглашает детей и их родителей на показательное выступление и мастер-класс по каратэ. 📅 Дата: Вторник , 11 августа 🕕 Время: 18:00 📍 Место: The Space by Arapahoe Libraries. 12855 E Adam Aircraft Cir, Englewood, CO 80112 В программе: • 20 минут — показательное...

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Loose Ends Handcraft Group

In 1 week · Thu, Aug 13, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 14949 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012, Aurora, CO

Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, needleworkers, and other fans of handcrafts! Bring your current project for crafting time and conversation. No registration needed.

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Temporary Tattoos!

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Eloise May Library · 1471 S. Parker Rd., Denver, CO

An event for adults and teens! Test out temporary tattoos with water for fun or for future tattoo ideas! Tattoos will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own designs or images as well. You can bring: A clear black ink design on white paper A clear, digital black ink design on a white...

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End of Summer Ice Cream Bash!

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Barkman Branch Library · 1300 Jerry Murphy Road, Pueblo, CO

Come cool down from your summer adventures and customize your own scoop while we make some "cool" crafts and watch a movie. While supplies last.

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Textile Society

In 2 weeks · Sun, Aug 16, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Golden Library · 1019 10th St., Golden, CO

Spin a yarn at Golden Library’s drop-in fiber arts program. Relax with your craft, pick up new tips and tricks and have other fiber enthusiasts help you through difficult patterns or new-to-you techniques. Open to knitters, crocheters and other fiber enthusiasts! All skill levels are welcome.

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How Far We've Come

In 1 week · Sun, Aug 9, 6:00 AM UTC · Pueblo Main Library · Pueblo, CO, Pueblo, CO

America has certainly changed over the last 250 years. This exhibit highlights the ways in which Americans and particularly Puebloans communicated, entertained, worked, and transported themselves between 1776 - 1976. Drawing from primary sources like photographs, advertisements, and films, guests...

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Yoga para principiantes

In 1 week · Mon, Aug 10, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Library · 14949 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012, Aurora, CO

El programa es para mayores de 18 años. El registro se abre 30 días antes de cada evento.

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Ukulele Basics: Uke can do it!

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 11:15 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Evergreen Library · 5000 County Road 73, Evergreen, CO

Interested in trying out a ukulele? Already have one but not ready to join a group? Want to learn a few chords and a few chord progressions? This 30-minute, informal, bi-monthly session is an opportunity for anyone, beginner onward, to explore playing the ukulele in a relaxed, casual setting. A few.

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Crafty Crew: Mug Rug Class

In 1 week · Thu, Aug 13, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Pueblo Main Library · Pueblo, CO, Pueblo, CO

In this beginner workshop, participants will learn how to warp a loom, master the basic plain weave, and successfully finish the edges to create a cozy, fringed mug rug.

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Stained Glass Rocks

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 14949 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012, Aurora, CO

** Ticketed program. Tickets can be picked up from the children's desk 30 minutes prior to the start of the program.

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Teen and Tween Advisory Board

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Barkman Branch Library · 1300 Jerry Murphy Road, Pueblo, CO · Ages 10–17

Are you between the ages of 11-18 and want to help decide what the library offers to teens and tweens? Have a say in programs, our YA book collection, and our teen/tween space while earning volunteer hours by joining the Teen Advisory Board! Attend this session to learn more.

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Tween Hangout: Takeover

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 8:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Hadley Branch Library · 1890 S Grove St, Denver, CO 80219, Denver, CO · Ages 10–17

Claim the teen area for a special hangout! Meet other tweens and make new friends in a fun, welcoming space.

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Create Together

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Woodbury Branch Library · 3265 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80211, Denver, CO

Explore art, craft supplies, and building materials with the whole family. Come get creative with new materials, connect with library folks, and learn new ways to express yourself through art and...

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Games for Grownups

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 14949 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012, Aurora, CO

Board games are an excellent way to have fun and engage your mind- from classic games like Monopoly and Scrabble to newer, more complex games like Settlers of Catan and Pandemic. So whether you're a board game enthusiast or just curious, join us!

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Sewing!

In 2 weeks · Sat, Aug 15, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Pueblo Main Library · Pueblo, CO, Pueblo, CO

Join our sewing instructor, Missy, to learn techniques like making a simple pattern, pinning, cutting, sewing, and more! There will likely be use of sewing machines, scissors, seam-rippers, needles, sharp pins, measuring tools, and pom-pom makers. All materials and tools provided, though you are...

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Teen Advisory Board

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Arvada Balsam Temporary Library · 5751 Balsam Street, Arvada, CO · Ages 10–17

Get involved with planning teen-specific Library events, services and more once a month! If you’re in grades 7-12, like to make friends, and aspire to be a voice for your Library and community, then stop by or apply online to join.

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Reading with Rover

In 1 week · Mon, Aug 10, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 14949 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012, Aurora, CO

Have fun reading to our dog friends! Dogs and handlers are from the Fox Valley Therapy Dog Club. For children of all ages and their caregivers.

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Digital Memory Lab Open Hours

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pueblo Main Library · Pueblo, CO, Pueblo, CO

Need help preserving your family's history? Join us for Digital Memory Lab Open Hours! Our staff is on hand to provide guidance and assistance with digitizing your home movies, photos, and other personal media. No reservation is required, so stop by anytime during our open hours.

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Library for All: Interactive Program for Adults with Disabilities

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Standley Lake Library · 8485 Kipling St., Arvada, CO

The library is more than a collection of books, it’s a place where everyone can learn, play and create. We welcome adults with disabilities and their caregivers to make crafts, create art, play games and explore the library. Enjoy music, story times and guest speakers. Each program is tailored to...

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Tween Scene: Beaded Keychains and Bracelets

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Columbine Library · 7706 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, CO · Ages 8–11

Join us for our monthly Tweens event, designed for ages 8–11! Explore your creativity through fun crafts, activities, and projects that inspire self-expression. Don't miss this fun-filled opportunity to create and connect. Today’s Activity: Beaded Keychains and Bracelets

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Drop Spinning: From Spindle to Yarn

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Pueblo Main Library · Pueblo, CO, Pueblo, CO

This 8 part series will explore going from making your own tools, to ending with finished yarn! All supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. You can take the entire series, or skip ones that you got to take before if you'd like. All under the age of 18 will need to be...

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Play and Explore/ Juega y explora

In 1 week · Mon, Aug 10, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales Branch Library · 1498 N Irving St, Denver, CO 80204, Denver, CO

Unstructured play and social time for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. Make new friends, and learn through play! Juego no estructurado y tiempo social para bebés, niños pequeños y sus...

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Teen Writing Workshop

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Smiley Branch Library · 4501 W 46th Ave, Denver, CO 80212, Denver, CO · Ages 13–18

Love to write? Join Denver Writes every second and fourth Wednesday of each month to meet other writers, create, and share your stories. Drop in any time or attend each week! Ideal for ages 13-18.

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Tapestry of Voices

In 1 week · Sun, Aug 9, 6:00 AM UTC · Pueblo Main Library · Pueblo, CO, Pueblo, CO

The Tapestry of Voices art exhibition combines two exhibitions developed by Museo de las Américas in Denver, National Scrollathon and Nuestras Historias . These exhibits celebrate individual and community stories in conjunction with America's 250th and Colorado’s 150th anniversaries....

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Davies Adult Book Club

In 2 weeks · Tue, Aug 18, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Davies Library · 128 2nd Ave., Deer Trail, CO · Ages 18+

Join us to talk about The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. This in-person book club meets at our library in Deer Trail, Colorado. The list of books for the year is listed here .

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Kids Create

In 1 week · Sun, Aug 9, 10:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 10 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204, Denver, CO

Build, make, and create with friends using art and building materials. Try new ideas and share your creations in a fun, friendly space.

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Ukulele Tuesdays

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Evergreen Library · 5000 County Road 73, Evergreen, CO

Have an interest in playing the ukulele and want to learn more? Meet other ukulele enthusiasts and strum a few songs together in this informal opportunity to practice your instrument. This workshop is best suited for adults and teens. Loaners are available to use.