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Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually in September and October. The Denver Public Library will host some memorable programs and events that highlight the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic communities.
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Welcome to Reading
Two processes—word recognition and language comprehension—form the foundation of reading. Discover how parents and caregivers can partner with the library to support what kids learn in school.
Personalized Reading List
Kids love to read, especially when they love the subject matter. Let our dedicated Readers' Advisors team select the perfect set of age-appropriate titles to match your reading or listening needs.
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After School is Cool
After school, our library locations come alive with kids looking for places to relax and connect. Many locations offer afterschool programs for social connection and enrichment.
Little University
Explore early learning activities beyond traditional storytimes! Each program develops early learning skills through play and interaction. Activities include cooking, soccer, animal meet and greets, yoga and so much more. All activities are suitable for children ages birth through preschool with their caregivers. Activities change from week to week and vary by branch, so please check the events calendar for specific locations and details.
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LENA Start
LENA Start is a free program for parents that uses group classes to help caregivers of young children to increase interactive talk. Over 10 weekly sessions, parents receive feedback on how much they’re talking, combined with instruction on techniques for talking and reading more, delivered in a supportive group environment.
Homework Tools
Denver Public Library offers many reliable and accurate resources to help you with your homework. They are available any time to anyone with a Denver Public Library card.
- Kids' Online Resources for Colorado Research
- STEM Activities Inspired by Beginning Readers
- CultureGrams
- CQ Researcher
- Explora Kids
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