# Things to do with kids at Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library

> 21 upcoming family events and 6 ongoing programs and visits at Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library, 10200 W. 20th Ave., Lakewood, CO 80215, in the Denver–Aurora–Centennial area. Dates and times are Mountain Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Discovery Play (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/discovery-play-lakewood--listing-19932c5a84cbc37381b42ecb) — Tue, Oct 27 (+1 more date) · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Join us for some hands-on fun! Strengthen your child's STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) skills in this self-paced program. Enjoy quality time while you…
- [Kids Club: LEGO (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/kids-club-lego-lakewood--listing-671c8d5ca9ebc1709d6aaed0) — Tue, Oct 27 (+1 more date) · 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Looking for after-school fun? Drop in any Tuesday starting in July to learn with STEAM activities, get crafty, explore nature, build incredible LEGO® creations and connect with…
- [Day of the Dead (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/day-of-the-dead-lakewood--listing-a2ddc99b2bfae03f1e0f0a0e) — Wed, Oct 28 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Celebrate the beautiful Mexican holiday, Day of the Dead - Día de los Muertos, with colorful crafts and treats. Visit our communal altar and learn the meaning behind its…
- [Día de los Muertos (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/dia-de-los-muertos-lakewood--listing-b036f4dd731e83bf8a3f72de) — Wed, Oct 28 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Celebra la hermosa tradición mexicana, Día de los Muertos, con dulces y manualidades coloridas. Visita nuestro altar comunitario y descubre el significado de su construcción y…
- [Halloween Parade (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/halloween-parade-lakewood--listing-2467eb1620a686e4dffa1d9e) — Fri, Oct 30 · 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Don’t miss our unboolievably adorable Halloween Parade! Wear your favorite costumes for a trick-or-treat adventure around the building that will have you shrieking with delight!…
- [Sugar Skulls & Calaveras (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/sugar-skulls-and-calaveras-lakewood--listing-a67833dad226b52a763dae1a) — Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 5–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Celebrate the traditions, stories and memories of Day of the Dead in this family-friendly sugar skull workshop. Acompáñanos a un taller familiar de calaveras de azúcar para…
- [Kids Club: STEAM (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/kids-club-steam-lakewood--listing-1709aa506289685753ef1634) — Tue, Nov 3 · 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Looking for after-school fun? Drop in any Tuesday starting in July to learn with STEAM activities, get crafty, explore nature, build incredible LEGO® creations and connect with…
- [Paws for Reading (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/paws-for-reading-lakewood--listing-236071b7ebc8a0bf01f16010) — Wed, Nov 4 (+1 more date) · 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 5–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Read with a four-legged friend from the Denver Pet Partners therapy program! Animals, such as dogs, cats and bunnies, are the perfect reading companions because they create a…
- [Teen Advisory Board (TAB) (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/teen-advisory-board-tab-lakewood--listing-9a14735d25527014168128fc) — Thu, Nov 5 (+1 more date) · 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 12–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is your chance to shape library events, services, and more! If you're in grades 7–12, enjoy meeting new people, and want to make a difference in…
- [Kids Club: Craft — Salt Painting (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/kids-club-craft-salt-painting-lakewood--listing-f7eba502fa13e0f6a130d152) — Tue, Nov 10 · 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Looking for after-school fun? Drop in any Tuesday starting in July to learn with STEAM activities, get crafty, explore nature, build incredible LEGO® creations and connect with…
- [Lakewood Lounge: Pompoms, Finger Knitting and More Yarn Crafts! (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/lakewood-lounge-pompoms-finger-knitting-and-more-yarn-crafts-lakewood--listing-adc2b55ca3906f87efb2e18a) — Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 12–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Recharge your social battery and your devices at the Lakewood Lounge! Relax after school with a fun activity, play games, do homework or just hang. Snacks and chargers are always…
- [Potions Class (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/potions-class-lakewood--listing-00335eb0ebaad856554ca95b) — Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 5–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Calling all mad scientists, aspiring magicians and Harry Potter fanatics! Wave your magic wand as you concoct potions, write with invisible ink and create color-changing crystal…
- [Kids Club: Nature — Thanksgiving Fall Leaf Votives (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/kids-club-nature-thanksgiving-fall-leaf-votives-lakewood--listing-1348f652ae25918adae25503) — Tue, Nov 17 · 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Looking for after-school fun? Drop in any Tuesday starting in July to learn with STEAM activities, get crafty, explore nature, build incredible LEGO® creations and connect with…
- [Teen After Hours: Turkey Trivia (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/teen-after-hours-turkey-trivia-lakewood--listing-93ff8b5c3bf8c2dfdf58b971) — Fri, Nov 20 · 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 12–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ruffle some feathers in the ultimate Thanksgiving turkey trivia battle! Form a team and put your knowledge to the test in this Family Feud style trivia game. Play for prizes…
- [Sew Cool! (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/sew-cool-lakewood--listing-fb61fef1ce190f2858312b5a) — Mon, Nov 23 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 12–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Get sewing over fall break by completing your very own sewing project with textile artist Debra Zerr! Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and assembling your first project…
- [Kids Club: STEAM — Marshmallow Toothpick Snowflakes (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/kids-club-steam-marshmallow-toothpick-snowflakes-lakewood--listing-71a5271c2320809b3a3ce29f) — Tue, Dec 1 · 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Looking for after-school fun? Drop in any Tuesday starting in July to learn with STEAM activities, get crafty, explore nature, build incredible LEGO® creations and connect with…
- [Build a Tree Workshop at Lakewood Library](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/build-a-tree-workshop-at-lakewood-library--listing-24b9127120ba6d1be0b1acf6) — Sat, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Free · checked Oct 23. Ahead of Lakewood Library's annual holiday tree contest, this two-hour maker workshop gives families, school-age kids, tweens and teens tools and materials, including a…
- [Kids Club: Craft — Wood Peg Elves (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/kids-club-craft-wood-peg-elves-lakewood--listing-9f2a01120c61e96445bd7091) — Tue, Dec 8 · 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Looking for after-school fun? Drop in any Tuesday starting in July to learn with STEAM activities, get crafty, explore nature, build incredible LEGO® creations and connect with…
- [Lakewood Lounge: Beading Bonanza (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/lakewood-lounge-beading-bonanza-lakewood--listing-b52a6db328c9e813e357f697) — Thu, Dec 10 · 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 12–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Recharge your social battery and your devices at the Lakewood Lounge! Relax after school with a fun activity, play games, do homework or just hang. Snacks and chargers are always…
- [Holiday Open House: Festival of Trees (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/holiday-open-house-festival-of-trees-lakewood--listing-c449f6ba7980e4df4b7d83a4) — Fri, Dec 11 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 0–18 · Free · checked Oct 23. Save the date for Lakewood Library's 4th Annual Festival of Trees! Stroll through a festive forest created by the Lakewood community while enjoying cocoa, cookies and lively…
- [Kids Club: Nature — Winter Twig Trees (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/kids-club-nature-winter-twig-trees-lakewood--listing-668ad94d4983a24304daba3f) — Tue, Dec 15 · 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–12 · Free · checked Oct 23. Looking for after-school fun? Drop in any Tuesday starting in July to learn with STEAM activities, get crafty, explore nature, build incredible LEGO® creations and connect with…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Baby Time (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/baby-time-lakewood--listing-190943fb4d73b2cb471947dc) — Fridays 9:15–9:45am, Oct 30–Dec 18 (7 dates on the library calendar) · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 0–2 · Free · checked Oct 23. Help the littlest minds develop and grow. Bounce, sing, rhyme and read with your baby! Keep the fun going with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten ! Get your child ready to read by…
- [Cuentacuentos en espanol / Spanish Story Time (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/cuentacuentos-en-espanol-spanish-story-time-lakewood--listing-e4431aa1d90845eb5e57695e) — Thursdays 3:30–4pm, Oct 29–Dec 17 (7 dates on the library calendar) · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Ven con tu familia a compartir cuentos, rimas y arte en español. Todos son bienvenidos. Join us for family fun as we share stories, rhymes and art in Spanish. All are welcome!…
- [Family Time (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/family-time-lakewood--listing-55d4b346c7de336e41f13766) — Saturdays 10:15–10:45am, Oct 24–Dec 19 (9 dates on the library calendar) · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. It’s reading fun for everyone! Gather the whole family for engaging stories, dancing, singing and rhyming. Keep the fun going with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten ! Get your child…
- [Let's Dance (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/let-s-dance-lakewood--listing-2bda6cb751b8fe52140aa61f) — Wednesdays 10:15–10:45am, Oct 28–Dec 16 (7 dates on the library calendar) · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 0–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Wiggle, dance and have fun while building little brains! Families welcome. Keep the fun going with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten ! Get your child ready to read by sharing books…
- [Preschool Time (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/preschool-time-lakewood--listing-2d40db84967e4b7ca6df3fb6) — Tuesdays 9:15–9:45am, Oct 27–Dec 15 (8 dates on the library calendar) · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 3–5 · Free · checked Oct 23. Create a lifelong love of reading with interactive Story Time. Sing, rhyme and dance together for added fun! Keep the fun going with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten ! Get your…
- [Toddler Time (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/toddler-time-lakewood--listing-e6a3af5c26691498e29cade3) — Mon, Thu & Fri 10:15–10:45am, Oct 26–Dec 21 (23 dates on the library calendar) · Jefferson County Public Library – Lakewood Library · Ages 1–3 · Free · checked Oct 23. Your little one is constantly on the move. Help their mind stay active, too. Get them ready to read by singing, rhyming, dancing and telling stories together. Keep the fun going…

## Recently ended

- [FrankenStuffs: Teen Halloween Craft (Lakewood)](https://grassyknees.com/denver/activities/frankenstuffs-teen-halloween-craft-lakewood--listing-ef02a341c4dbc18586382aa4) — ended Fri, Oct 23

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