Teen

Compare the strength of heart muscle to skeletal muscle. Investigate the circulatory system as you observe a sheep heart dissection.

We would like to invite teens to become involved in events and projects that benefit the Park Hill Branch Library and the greater Park Hill Neighborhood. Anyone in sixth though twelfth grade can apply. Pick up an application at the Park Hill Branch Library. Learn more at our open house on Tuesday, January 31 between 4 -6 p.m.

Tuesday, January 24, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Central Library, Level 1 Fresh City Lounge

Directed by Howard Hawks. Starring Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell. KnitFlix kicks off the year with the movie that cemented Marilyn Monroe’s legend as the smartest dumb blonde ever. She and Russell are perfection from beginning to end. 91 minutes. Unrated.

Every Monday, 5-7:30 p.m.
No Registration Required

Every Monday evening the Fresh City Lounge is open for freestyle stitchers to come in and enjoy the company of other knitters.

Mondays, January 9, 23, 30 and February 6, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Registration Required

Wednesday, January 4, 10 a.m.-12 noon - Registration Required
Wednesday, January 18, 10 a.m.-12 noon - Registration Required

Denver’s oldest and most beloved bookbinding house is opening its doors for a unique, insider’s look at creating and binding books. Tour includes a workshop on making your own hardcover, single-signature book to take home. $15 materials fee (all materials and supplies included). Registration is required. Please register online http://denverlibrary.org/node/967 for January 4 or January 18, or call 720-865-1206.

Get your personal finances in order and make friends with your anxiety over money with The Thrifty Social Worker’s Spending Fast Boot Camp. Emily Anderson was on a spending fast from January 1 – December 31, 2011 and in that time she paid off over $13,000 in debt. Now that she’s learned the tricks of living life on the frugal side, she wants to share the wealth of information she’s learned. In this boot camp she’ll share tips, tricks and templates – and ways you can start living the frugal life comfortably to gain control of your own finances. Let’s get thrifty together!

We play video games every other Tuesday! We have a Wii, Xbox360, and PS3 with awesome games for all systems. We will have 2 gaming stations set up, so you can play whatever you want.

This event is open to teens from grades 6-12. We're playing in the basement on the west side of the building (by the art museum).

Explore Hip Hop this holiday season by Jingle Bell Hopping, Rockin' Round the Christmas Tree and more! Learn fun Hip Hop moves to your favorite holiday tunes! Participants will learn how to make a personalized Holiday Dance Card for their parents and friends. Grades 2-6; 2 hour workshop.
To register contact outreach@dancexploration.com

Join us for a Community Conversation featuring Isabel Wilkerson, author of The Warmth of Other Suns. Wilkerson, who spent most of her career as a national correspondent and bureau chief at The New York Times, is the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in the history of American journalism, and was the first black American to win for individual reporting.