Broomfield Library Children's Newsletter - January 2022

JANUARY 2022 Sunday

Monday

Dec 26

Details and descriptions of the Children’s Library Programs are inside the newsletter or visit BroomfieldChildrensLibrary.org.

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Wednesday

Dec 28

Thursday

Dec 29

Friday

Dec 30

Saturday

Dec 31 Happy Noon Year CACNELED

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10 Music & Movement 9:30 a.m.

11 Preschool Storytime 9:30 a.m.

12 Toddler Storytime 9:30 a.m.

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PROGRAMAS EN ESPAÑOL

New Year’s Day

La línea de cuentacuentos

7 Winter Library Adventures ends Last day to get prizes!

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Baby Storytime 9:30 a.m.

8 Art Stop on the Go 10 a.m.

Low-Sensory Music & Movement Saturday, February 19, 9:30-10:15 a.m.

Ages 2-5 with adult Register on B-REx.com

15 Sew Broomfield: Winter Hats* (12+) At inventHQ 9 a.m.

ARF! 4 p.m.

January 2022 Children’s Library N E W S L E T T E R

(sign up at 3:45 p.m.)

Support early learning and development with music, stories, movement, and dancing followed by time for kids and caregivers to socialize and play.

This program welcomes toddlers and preschoolers with autism, sensory processing disorder, or children with avoidant preferences for sensory input.

“The Snow Queen” - Danse Etoile Ballet January 28-30, Broomfield Auditorium For tickets visit: https://snowqueen.bpt.me/

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This family-friendly story ballet presents Hans Christian Andersen's classic story, following Gerda on her journey to the icy palace of the Snow Queen to save her friend Kay from the Queen's evil spell.

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24 Music & Movement 9:30 a.m.

The Snow Queen Ballet At Auditorium 2 p.m.

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Music & Movement 9:30 a.m.

25 Preschool Storytime 9:30 a.m.

26 Toddler Storytime 9:30 a.m.

27 Baby Storytime 9:30 a.m.

ARF! 4 p.m.

28 The Snow Queen Ballet At Auditorium 7:30 p.m.

29 The Snow Queen Ballet At Auditorium 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, February 26, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Broomfield Auditorium Ages 3 and up with adult Drop-in (no registration) Miss Shirley Delta Blow will present a fun and inclusive storytime for all ages.

Drag Queen Storytime helps kids learn to love and accept themselves and other people for who they are in all shapes, sizes and forms.

Horario: Lunes - Jueves (9 a.m.-9 p.m.)

Viernes y Sábado (9 a.m.-5 p.m.)

Domingo (1-5 p.m.)

We welcome all families, children, caregivers and adults who use our space and we strive to overcome barriers. Contact the Children’s Library to discuss how we can adjust our space or programs to fit your needs.

Broomfield Library 3 Community Park Road Broomfield, CO 80020

(sign up at 3:45 p.m.)

The Library will be closed January 1 and 17-21.

BroomfieldLibrary.org Children’s Library 720.887.2315

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Events are at the Broomfield Library unless otherwise stated.

Todas las familias, niños, cuidadores y adultos son bienvenidos. Nos esforzamos por superar barreras de acceso y promover inclusión e igualdad para todos. Comuníquese con la biblioteca infantil (720.887.2315) para discutir cómo podemos ajustar nuestro espacio o programación para satisfacer sus necesidades. Ejemplos de solicitudes incluyen traducción, ideas y comentarios.

22 Family Playdate: Comic Book Zines* At inventHQ 9 a.m

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Marque 720.887.2317 y oprima el #2 para escuchar un cuento en español o #1 para un cuento en inglés. ¡Hay cuentos nuevos cada semana!

Monday-Thursday (9 a.m.-9 p.m.)

Friday-Saturday (9 a.m.-5 p.m.)

Sunday (1-5 p.m.)

*Find inventHQ program information at https://www.broomfield.org/inventhq

Visit B-REx.com to sign up for library programs that require registration.

Programs for

Programs for

Ages 0 - 5

Ages 5 - 12

All storytime programs are held upstairs In the Eisenhower Room.

No programs January 4-6 or 17-20.

Come grow together here in our storytime programs and play spaces.

No registration or check-in! Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and activities together. At the end of the program, children and caregivers are invited to socialize and play.

Baby Storytime Age: 0 - 24 months with adult Thursdays, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.

ARF! Afternoon Reading Fun

Art Stop on the Go

Age: Kindergarten - 5th grade Every Thursday through May 12

Age: 6 - 12 Monthly on 2nd Saturday: Saturday, January 8 10 - 11 a.m.

No program January 6 or 20

No program on January 6 or 20.

4 - 5 p.m.

Toddler Storytime

Sign-up begins at 3:45 p.m. at the Children’s Desk

Age: 2 - 3 with adult Wednesdays, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.

Kids will build confidence and fluency by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Bring your own book or choose a library book and our dog friends will listen patiently to you.

No program on January 5 or 19.

Preschool Storytime Age: 3 - 5 with adult Tuesdays, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.

No program on January 4 or 18.

Sign in at the start of the program Kids will learn about the artist and artwork on display at the museum and listen to a children's book to inspire their own art project. No registration. Space may be limited.

Presented by the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art.

Junior Book Club Age: 4th and 5th grade

Music & Movement

No program in January; returns February 16

Age: 2 - 5 with adult Mondays, 9:30 - 10:15.

Register & pick up your book at the Children’s Desk up to one month in advance.

Graphic Novels Support Readers Check out: Nonfiction Graphic Novels, Graphic Novels for beginning readers and elementary

No program on January 3 or 17.

This is a Family Place Library Family Place Center available whenever the library is open Children’s Patio open daily until 4:30 p.m. (weather permitting) ● This is a family-friendly community space to play, read, and learn together.

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Enjoy programs that support caregivers and their child’s healthy growth.

● Build strong, positive relationships to give children their best start in life.

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Ask our knowledgeable staff about literacy, early childhood development, and family support.

Ask about our Baby Welcome Bags for babies up to 12 months old.

Funded by the Broomfield Library Friends Foundation.

In English and en español - Listen to a story anywhere!

Just call the

Story Line / La línea de Cuentacuentos at 720.887.2317 and listen to a different story each week!

Check out our

StoryWalk® at Bronco Park - featuring How to Find A Fox!

Do you love to read? Meet with other kids to talk about a book each month, enjoy snacks and have fun!

February’s Title: The Mailbox by Audrey Shafer March’s Title: Ghost by Jason Reynolds

Library STEAM Club Age: 5 - 8 Monthly on 1st Saturday: February - May No program in January; returns February 5

Graphic novels: ● Frequently have higher vocabulary compared to books at the same reading level ● Develop comprehension skills ● Are a gateway for reluctant readers to get excited about reading and series books ● Teach critical visual skills needed for understanding our world Try it: Mix in some graphic novels to round out your reading time!

All programs subject to change and space may be limited.

Questions? Call the Children’s Desk at 720.887.2315.

If registration is required, register online at B-REx.com unless otherwise noted.