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Café Current with Congressman Mike Coffman
Join us as Congressman Mike Coffman discusses his time in Washington, DC, and the state of affairs in the United States and his congressional district.
I Survived the Holocaust
Denver resident Eric Cahn was 2 years old and living in Mannheim, Germany, when his family was arrested by the Nazis and deported to a concentration camp in southern France. Cahn will talk about the bold move his family made that saved his life.
Reading Buddies
Reading Buddies pairs teen volunteers with young readers for maximum learning and maximum fun!
Teens ages 13-18, do you like to read? Become a Reading Buddy and read with a reluctant 1st-3rd grade reader. Earn community service hours!
Parents of struggling readers ages 6-9, your child may benefit from reading with a trained teen buddy. Together, they'll play games, choose books appropriate for your child's reading level, read, and review to increase reading comprehension.
The Lesser Known Hitchcock Film Series
A One Book One Castle Rock event.
Please join us for this special series showcasing Alfred Hitchcock's lesser-known mystery films. Discussion with local film critic Matt Wigdahl will follow each film.
A Day with Rick Bayless
Wednesday, October 13, be among those to mingle with Rick Bayless in a day's worth of once-in-a-lifetime events!
Tickets on sale Here. (Note: Private Lunch is SOLD OUT. By popular demand, additional tickets to the Cooking Demo will go on sale at 9 a.m., Wednesday, September 8!)
Award-winning chef-restaurateur, cookbook author, and television personality Rick Bayless will thrill book lovers and food lovers alike at Douglas County Libraries' 2010 Author Extravaganza!
MapAdventure Pass!
People have found adventure in our books for years. Now we're bringing you a new kind of adventure!
Douglas County Libraries now offers library card holders Adventure Pass: free passes to The Wildlife Experience. You may reserve and print passes from your own computer up to 30 days before your visit. Six passes are available for each day; each pass allows six individuals into the museum, $2 off admission to the Extreme Screen Theater, and 10% off purchases in the café and gift shop.
2010 Writers Conference
Saturday, October 2, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Castle View High School, Castle Rock
An entire day of workshops, networking and activities for writers. Gain valuable tips and insight from experienced writers and other publishing professionals. Tickets on sale here. Tickets are $75. Pitch your work to an agent in a private session for an extra $25.
Mother-Daughter Book Discussion Group
For girls ages 9-14 and their moms, or any significant woman in their lives. Meetings are held every other month on Monday nights at 6:30 p.m. Specific dates and titles to be determined. Call 303-791-7323 for information.
Teen Book Clubs
Registration is Required please call 303-791-7323
Teen Book Discussion: 1st Saturday of the month, 1pm.
Young Writer's Guild: 1st Tuesday of the month, 4-7pm.
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club
Explore out-of-this-world science fiction and fantasy books with the Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club. Meets the second Wednesday of each month at 7pm.
Join Jeremy Cunningham, and his wife, Suzanne Gutierrez, long time Sci-Fi/Fantasy aficionados, for spirited book discussions on classic titles in the genre each month. Enthusiasts of all ages, from teen to adult, are invited. Registration recommended. To register, call 303-791-7323.
