Every Tuesday, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Virginia Village
Memory Café offers a welcoming space for those with memory loss and their loved ones to connect, relax, and enjoy activities. Learn more at denlib.org/memorycafe.
Sept. 2: Colorado Symphony Performance
Sept. 9: Memorable Landmarks with Denver Public Library’s Special Collections
Sept. 16: Jenga Social
Sept. 23: Music Therapy & Play Therapy with Anastasia Canfield
Sept. 30: Memories in the Making Watercolor Painting
Every Friday, 10-11 a.m., Online
Drop in to learn and practice meditation while connecting with others. Registration required at denlib.org/meditation.
Qi Gong, sometimes called “meditation in motion,” includes slow, dancelike movements to improve breathing, reduce stress, and gently move the body.
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Park Hill
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 10:15-11 a.m., Woodbury
Thursday, Sept. 18, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Bear Valley
Tuesday, Sept. 2, 5:30-7 p.m., Woodbury
Gather with others who have suffered a death loss for a supportive discussion with the HeartLight Center. Registration encouraged. Learn more at denlib.org/growing.
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 12-3 p.m., Sie FilmCenter, 2510 E. Colfax Ave.
Join an afternoon film screening followed by a library led discussion. Registration required at denlib.org/matinee.
Thursday, Sept. 4, 1:30-3 p.m., Hadley
Join local artist Jody Tafoya for a memory friendly, creative watercolor class with light refreshments. Unwind, get inspired, and connect with others!
Thursday, Sept. 4, 3:30-5 p.m., Online
Explore creative self expression through art journaling! No experience needed. Registration required at denlib.org/art-journal.
Join us for a leisurely walk and talk. For weather cancellations, visit denlib.org/discoverwalks
Hampden Branch librarian, Elizabeth
Monday, Sept. 8, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Hampden
Life of Emily Griffith with Special Collections Librarian, Brian Trembath
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Washington Park Boathouse, 701 S. Franklin St.
Friday, Sept. 26, 9-10 a.m., Pauline Robinson
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 10-11:30 a.m., Bear Valley
Explore your creativity with others and learn a new art medium and technique every month! Join us for some fun with creative paper weaving! Registration encouraged. To learn more and register, denlib.org/art-club
Thursday, Sept. 11, 2-3 p.m., Eugene Field
Participate in engaging activities of a bygone era with a historical look into leisure activities and games. Registration required at denlib.org/victoriangames.
Thursday, Sept. 11, 1-2 p.m., Sam Gary
Hear the story of the development of the U.S. national parks system and highlight some of the more notable parks.
Thursday, Sept. 11, 1:30-3 p.m., Park Hill
Build your writing skills with teaching artist Andrea Asali using insights from psychology and sociology to craft compelling characters and bring your stories to life. No registration required.
Fridays, Sept. 12 and 19, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Ross-Cherry Creek
Come explore healthy aging in this two part program celebrating Sept. as Healthy Aging Month as we engage with the themes in Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross. Questions, olderadults@denverlibrary.org. Registration required at denlib.org/brainonart.
Sept. 12: Get your free book and have a pre-reading discussion
Sept. 19: Discuss the book, share creative experiences, and identify key takeaways
Saturday, Sept. 13, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Bob Ragland
Come by for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and celebration featuring works created with our 50+ Creative Engagement programs. Registration is encouraged. Contact amasters@denverlibrary.org if interested in submitting work for the showcase. To register and learn more, visit denlib.org/communityshowcase
Thursday, Sept. 18, 5-7 p.m., Hirschfeld Towers, 33 W. Ellsworth Ave.
Explore Arab American identity and culture with Kanopy. Sept.’s featured in person screening is Pomegranate (2025), directed by Weam Namou. Registration required for non-residents of Hirschfeld Towers. denlib.org/jasmine
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2-3:30 p.m., Blair Caldwell
Celebrate Healthy Aging month by wearing fancy hats and connecting over afternoon tea and snacks based on the book Crowns by Michael Cunningham and Craig Marberry.
Saturday, Sept. 20, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Eugene Field
Join us for a performance from Perpetual Motion, a blend of genres of world music, jazz and folk with a little rock and roll thrown in. Food and drinks provided.
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 3:30-4 p.m., Ross-Cherry Creek
Come practice introductory meditation with us. Feel free to bring your own meditation pillow or bench, or use one of our chairs. No experience necessary.
Thursday, Sept. 25, 1-2 p.m., Sam Gary
Explore the current situation in India as well as the political and historical backdrop against which it is set.
Thursday, Sept. 25, 2-3 p.m., Eugene Field
Explore how to safely and effectively use ChatGPT—a powerful language tool that can help you write, learn, brainstorm, and more. Basic computer skills and knowledge required.