Friday, December 27
Children’s Storytime: Stories! Song! Movement! Music! Play! Every Friday morning from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. we hold storytimes for ages 0 to 4 years old. From 10:15 to 10:45 a.m., we read books, sing songs, learn some ASL, and get the wiggles out! From 10:45 to 11:30 a.m., we have free play and get to know other kids, parents and caregivers. Meet at the Nederland Community Library located at 200 Highway 72.
Sunday, December 29
Very Nice 3rd Annual Hanukkah Potluck: All are welcome to our 3rd Annual Hanukkah Potluck, bring a dish to share while enjoying Very Nice brews, wonderful food, and great company! 4 to 7 p.m. at 20 Lakeview Drive in Nederland.
Monday, December 30
Nederland Writers: Bring something you are working on to share and get feedback on or join the group to listen in and hone your skills. Area writers gather at Nederland Community Library located at 200 Highway 72 every Monday from 1 to 3 p.m. For more information, visit https://nederland.libcal.com.
The Mountain Meditation Circle: A free and open group that has been meeting every Monday evening at 6 p.m. for the last four years at Gilpin County Public Library. New participants are always welcome. New members will need to provide their contact information prior to attending their first meeting. Please email Alisa at wittalisa@gmail.com or call her at 847-890-5262.
Meditation and Mindfulness: Practice meditation, explore readings, and join discussions in this free program at Nederland Community Library located at 200 Highway 72 every Monday at 5:30 p.m. No meditation experience necessary! Please email Eric at davis.eric.alan@gmail.com with any questions.
Tuesday, December 31
Noon Year’s Eve Party: Countdown to ’25! Snacks, crafts, dancing and balloons. Best for ages 10 and under. From 11 a.m. to noon at the Nederland Community Library located at 200 Highway 72.
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