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This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Reader's Theatre

10:30am–11:30am
Children (K-5th)
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Today's theme: Box City 

What are you doing with that box? -- "This is not a box!" What will your box be? 

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Saturday Story Hour

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th)
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Kids and caregivers, join us for Saturday Story Hour at the North Branch Library!  Reading, crafts and games appropriate for ages 3-8 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

11:30am–11:45am
Children (K-5th)
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

11:45am–12:00pm
Children (K-5th)
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

12:00pm–12:15pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

12:15pm–12:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Tweens (6th-8th)" group
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th)" group

Star Sign Embroidery Workshop

2:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: The Understory
Age Group: Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring a friend and learn to embroider a simple yet beautiful mountain scene with a starry sky featuring your star (zodiac) sign.  All instruction and materials provided. Ages 12-18 only.  Maximum of 12 attendees.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Music
Event Details:

Bring your dancing shoes to the South Branch Breck for an evening of music and community! 

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Babies" group

Baby Bookworms Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Main Library Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story times are designed to help support pre-literacy skills and to develop a love of reading! No registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Tweens (6th-8th)" group
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th)" group

Teens' Color Our Community Day

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch 'The Den' Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th)
Program Type: Community Event, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Summit County Libraries are partnering with Smartbellies! Come decorate bags with inspiring messages for them to use when distributing meals. This event will be occurring at North Branch Library in The Den. No additional waivers are required.

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Kids' Beginner Computer Coding

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M, Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn basic animation and coding skills this summer using Scratch programming with instructor Kathy Childs! In this 4 week session, you will learn to create custom animations for holiday cards, animated stories, and games!

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Lego Club @ South

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO, S.T.E.A.M

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Tinker Lab: Invent, Design, Create

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

July 21st we will have a guest electrical engineer who will demonstrate his CNC, 3D, and laser printer and will CNC your name on something fun. So register early! 

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Off-Site Programs
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Literacy, Movie
Event Details:

Join the Book to Movie Club and the Summit Scaries Book Club as we wade into summer with the frightening book and movie Jaws written by Peter Benchley.

Disclaimer(s)

Concessions will be available to purchase. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Read to a Dog @ South

10:30am–10:45am
Children (K-5th)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Babies" group

Baby Bird Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story times are designed to help support pre-literacy skills and to develop a love of reading! No registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Summer Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Preschool
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

We are excited to invite families to join us as we Color our World this summer at our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Read to a Dog @ South

10:45am–11:00am
Children (K-5th)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Read to a Dog @ South

11:00am–11:15am
Children (K-5th)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group

Read to a Dog @ South

11:15am–11:30am
Children (K-5th)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tuesday Tech Help @ Main

2:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Cottonwood Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required

Register for a private, 30-minute slot to go over some basic technology questions with a library staff member. Please bring your device as well as any passwords you may need. If you need to cancel your appointment, you can through the email confirmation or give us a call.

We can assist with:

  • ebooks/eReaders
  • Basic computer navigation
  • Basic app use
  • Basic cellphone use
  • Basic tablet use
  • General internet instruction
  • Research beyond Google
  • Using library electronic resources

We cannot assist with:

  • Designing or formatting documents, flyers, etc.
  • Fixing/Restoring/Repairing a broken or infected device, app, or email account
  • Entering sensitive information for you (e.g. credit card information, social security number, online banking, etc.)
  • Keyboarding, typing, or proofreading documents
  • Cannot provide medical, legal, and business advice or opinions
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children (K-5th)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (6th-8th)" group
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Nature Walk with Ranger Rita

2:00pm–3:00pm
Preschool, Children (K-5th), Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Library Children's Deck
Age Group: Preschool, Children (K-5th), Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Outdoor
Event Details:

Take a scenic walk on the Blue River Rec Path with Ranger Rita of the Dillon Ranger District and discover the fascinating wildlife and native plants of the area.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tuesday Tech Help @ Main

2:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Cottonwood Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required

Register for a private, 30-minute slot to go over some basic technology questions with a library staff member. Please bring your device as well as any passwords you may need. If you need to cancel your appointment, you can through the email confirmation or give us a call.

We can assist with:

  • ebooks/eReaders
  • Basic computer navigation
  • Basic app use
  • Basic cellphone use
  • Basic tablet use
  • General internet instruction
  • Research beyond Google
  • Using library electronic resources

We cannot assist with:

  • Designing or formatting documents, flyers, etc.
  • Fixing/Restoring/Repairing a broken or infected device, app, or email account
  • Entering sensitive information for you (e.g. credit card information, social security number, online banking, etc.)
  • Keyboarding, typing, or proofreading documents
  • Cannot provide medical, legal, and business advice or opinions
This event is in the "Tweens (6th-8th)" group
This event is in the "Teens (9th-12th)" group

Teens' Sensing Color Workshop

3:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Main Library Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

What colors does this song bring to mind? What about colors arising from the taste of chips or the texture of grass? Let your imagination run wild in this one-of-a-kind drawing workshop all about synesthesia!

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded.