# Things to do with kids at Douglas County Libraries – Parker

> 9 upcoming family events and 10 ongoing programs and visits at Douglas County Libraries – Parker, 20105 East Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138, in the Denver–Aurora–Centennial area. Dates and times are Mountain Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [The Great Pumpkin: A Storybook Holiday (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/the-great-pumpkin-a-storybook-holiday-parker--listing-d27b0e08e666f4952683d24c) — Sat, Oct 24 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Free · checked Oct 23. Gather your little pumpkins and join us for Halloween fun, featuring Peanuts-inspired activities, a trick-or-treat scavenger hunt, tasty food and drinks, and more! SOLD OUT
- [Tiny Taste Buds: Little Chef Lab (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/tiny-taste-buds-little-chef-lab-parker--listing-3577c06dd1cd9ee2504d3eee) — Mon, Oct 26 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Free · checked Oct 23. Calling all curious little eaters! In this playful and interactive class, children ages 3-6 and their parent or caregiver will explore the colorful world of fruits and vegetables…
- [Noche de Familia / Family Night!](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/noche-de-familia-family-night--listing-e518ac8e643c9b319f00420e) — Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · All ages · checked Oct 23. Bilingual (Spanish and English) family night at the Parker library with storytime, snacks and art activities, for the whole family. Registration is preferred but not required…
- [Club de Cuentos : Book Club (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/club-de-cuentos-book-club-parker--listing-29d947d2578e81c4b97dcc61) — Tue, Nov 3 (+1 more date) · 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Free · checked Oct 23. Grades 1-3. Want to practice reading Spanish or start learning? Grados 1-3. ¿Te gustaría practicar la lectura en español? Grades 1-3. Want to practice reading Spanish or start…
- [Bilingual Storytime | Hora del cuento bilingüe (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/bilingual-storytime-hora-del-cuento-bilingue-parker--listing-3f04d6d51cf77c166034e7bd) — Thu, Nov 5 (+1 more date) · 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. All ages. Presented in English and Spanish. Para familias. Presentado en inglés y español. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free. Gracias por mantener Storytime…
- [Family Book and Activity Club (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/family-book-and-activity-club-parker--listing-66ffc20321bbb259b646f385) — Fri, Nov 6 (+1 more date) · 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Free · checked Oct 23. Family-focused book club highlighting children's literature and encouraging learning opportunities through play, art and exploration. View Reading List.
- [Blank Page Society: Teen Writing Club (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/blank-page-society-teen-writing-club-parker--listing-eeb754bf6822ad4f1d6e1f97) — Tue, Nov 10 (+1 more date) · 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 12–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Grades 7-12. Join other teen writers to explore a new genre each month. Meets in the lounge on the first floor. Through low-pressure creative writing activities and excerpts from…
- [Epic Reads : Book Club (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/epic-reads-book-club-parker--listing-9b28d4d9f5fb93c3e628002d) — Thu, Nov 12 (+1 more date) · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Free · checked Oct 23. Read great books and help us choose titles to make our next DCL Epic Reads list! Join us for discussion and a fun activity each month. Grades 4-6. View Reading List HERE .
- [Booked for the Holidays: Stories and Santa at DCL Parker](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/booked-for-the-holidays-stories-and-santa-at-dcl-parker--listing-49355ed8d630213e119e6e2f) — Wed, Dec 16 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Free · checked Oct 23. Douglas County Libraries' 'Booked for the Holidays' family program at the Parker branch: holiday stories, activities, snacks and special time with Santa. Three one-hour sessions…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Baby Storytime (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/baby-storytime-parker--listing-52c6822f215db3ada254457b) — Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9–9:30am, Oct 26–Dec 18 (39 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 0–2 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Bark for Books (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/bark-for-books-parker--listing-75ac4d3d17f7da9a8fb61e76) — Mon & Tue 4–5:30pm; Saturdays 1–2:30pm, Nov 3–Dec 21 (6 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Free · checked Oct 23. Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session. Please click HERE to register.
- [Evening Storytime (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/evening-storytime-parker--listing-094187d3213ae05e1f1efd0d) — Mondays 6:30–7pm, Oct 26–Dec 14 (8 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Finals Study Hall: Presented by Teen Library Connections (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/finals-study-hall-presented-by-teen-library-connections-parker--listing-3fa020ed36d13b1ec3e105b5) — 7 dates Dec 5–Dec 11, times vary by date · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 12–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Students, drop by for snacks, stress-relief, and a shared study environment for groups and individuals.
- [Play Chess! (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/play-chess-parker--listing-bf22e3846582fb8eeb8123e0) — Mondays 6–8pm, Oct 26–Dec 21 (9 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Free · checked Oct 23. Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities
- [Preschool Storytime (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/preschool-storytime-parker--listing-a98c722ee4f17a0257f3d4c0) — Mon, Tue, Wed & Thu 11–11:30am, Oct 26–Dec 17 (31 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 3–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Storytime (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/storytime-parker--listing-362d51e8de8db2bdedcf9bf5) — 10 dates Oct 24–Dec 21, times vary by date · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [Storytime Discover (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/storytime-discover-parker--listing-c1b41f7280b97b967e3bfebd) — Fridays 11–11:30am, Oct 30–Dec 18 (8 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance, Yoga or Storyteller's Choice. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
- [TLC Presents: Finals Study Hall (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/tlc-presents-finals-study-hall-parker--listing-5935d384dff4fd7939c8447d) — Dec 12, Dec 13, Dec 14 and Dec 15, times vary by date · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 12–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Students, drop by for snacks, stress-relief, and a shared study environment for groups and individuals.
- [Toddler Storytime (Parker)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/toddler-storytime-parker--listing-d563ab2b59c7ff25c1bcb965) — Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 10–10:30am, Oct 26–Dec 18 (39 dates on the library calendar) · Douglas County Libraries – Parker · Ages 1–3 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

## Recently ended

- [Stuffed Animal Sleepover](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/stuffed-animal-sleepover--listing-911f88b0641736e10b1b4e22) — ended Thu, Oct 15

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