Events in May 2025
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- Spoken Word Poetry Event
Spoken Word Poetry Event Spoken Word Poetry Event
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May 1, 2025
Come and share a piece of poetry with other lovers of the spoken word! Local poet and author, Burt Baldwin, will share an excerpt from his latest book of poetry and local creators will have a chance to share something they have created, as well. Sign up in advance or drop in if we have space!Students: check with your ELS teachers for possible extra credit for participating in this event!
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- Model Rocket Building
Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 2, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis. -
- Repair Cafe
Repair Cafe Repair Cafe
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May 3, 2025
A neighborhood initiative that promotes repair as an alternative to tossing things out. Bring your broken items to fix them on the spot with the help of voluntary repairers! -
- Marbleous Tea Party
Marbleous Tea Party Marbleous Tea Party
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May 4, 2025
Join us for an unforgettable marble-themed tea party! Enjoy a delightful selection of hot and iced teas, cookies, and finger sandwiches in our indoor and outdoor seating. Take part in fun activities like a marble maze run, face painting, and the classic marbles game. Plus, each guest will receive a fantastic goodie bag filled with marbles to take home. Don’t miss this exciting experience—come celebrate with us! We can’t wait to see you! -
- Grief Support Group
Grief Support Group Grief Support Group
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May 6, 2025
We invite you to our monthly Grief Support Group, led by the compassionate Sara Barnes, LPC from Hospice of Mercy. This is not a group that demands a regular commitment; it’s a supportive space available whenever you need it most. Join us every first Tuesday of the month to connect with others who understand what you’re going through. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or just need a little extra support, we’re here for you. Don’t hesitate to come and find comfort among those who care.
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- Electronics Hour, Teen Cafe
Electronics Hour Electronics Hour
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May 7, 2025
Discover the exciting world of circuits, robots, and computers with our electronic-based projects at the Idea Lab! Join us every Wednesday for this free program open to all ages.Teen Cafe Teen Cafe
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May 7, 2025
Calling all middle schoolers and high schoolers from 6th to 12th grade! Join us every Wednesday for an exciting lineup of activities including movies, crafts, homework help, board games, music, coloring, and more. It's the perfect opportunity to hang out with friends while enjoying snacks and drinks. See you there! -
- Matt Salka Office Hours
Matt Salka Office Hours Matt Salka Office Hours
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May 8, 2025
Community Office Hours with Matt Thursday, May 8 from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Stop by for an informal meeting to discuss the County issues that matter to you with commissioner Matt Salka! -
- Model Rocket Building
Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 9, 2025Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis. -
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Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 10, 2025Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis. -
- Chaos Gardening
Chaos Gardening Chaos Gardening
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May 12, 2025
Chaos gardening is an ecologically minded method of gardening with a lot less stress; it can encourage pollinators and have a lot of diversity. Come learn how to add a little healthy chaos to your garden! Presented by Heather Houk, the Horticulture & Agriculture Production Specialist for La Plata County CSU Extension. -
- Make Your Own: Soft Pretzels
Make Your Own: Soft Pretzels Make Your Own: Soft Pretzels
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May 13, 2025
Everyone, no matter their age, is invited to participate! Discover the art of making soft pretzels from scratch and indulge your creativity by choosing your favorite toppings—whether it's classic salt, a sweet cinnamon and sugar blend, or delicious cheese. Don't miss out on this tasty experience! -
- Electronics Hour, Glowforge Demonstrations, Teen Cafe
Electronics Hour Electronics Hour
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May 14, 2025Discover the exciting world of circuits, robots, and computers with our electronic-based projects at the Idea Lab! Join us every Wednesday for this free program open to all ages.Glowforge Demonstrations Glowforge Demonstrations
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May 14, 2025
Don't miss your chance to explore ICL’s cutting-edge laser cutter and engraver! Join us for an exclusive demonstration, and you'll walk away with some exciting laser swag. Experience the innovation firsthand—reserve your time slot today!
Group size is limited to 8 | 4 sessions will be offered.
Group 1 @ 2:00
Group 2 @ 3:15
Group 3 @ 4:30
Group 4 @ 5:30
Email rschermacher@ignaciolibrary.org or call Ron at (970)563-9287 ext. 103 to sign up for your spot.Teen Cafe Teen Cafe
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May 14, 2025Calling all middle schoolers and high schoolers from 6th to 12th grade! Join us every Wednesday for an exciting lineup of activities including movies, crafts, homework help, board games, music, coloring, and more. It's the perfect opportunity to hang out with friends while enjoying snacks and drinks. See you there! -
- Kids Book Club
Kids Book Club Kids Book Club
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May 15, 2025
Kids will meet to discuss the book from the previous month: How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell. Snacks will be provided, and you’ll get next month’s new book! -
- Model Rocket Building
Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 16, 2025Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis. -
- Model Rocket Building
Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 17, 2025Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis. -
- Mystery Book Club
Mystery Book Club Mystery Book Club
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May 19, 2025
Are you a seeker of thrills and chills? Join our book club to meet people with the same interests and love of books! This month we’ll discuss: Eruption by Michael Crichton and James Patterson. The library will provide lunch this month. -
- Free Legal Clinic
Free Legal Clinic Free Legal Clinic
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May 20, 2025
Sign up today because spots are limited! (970)563-9287 Volunteer attorneys will answer questions, help fill out forms, and explain the process and procedure for civil (non-criminal) legal issues. The volunteer attorneys do not represent you just because they help you at this clinic. This clinic is information only and is no substitute for legal representation. You have the right to retain an attorney of your choice at any time and are advised to do so. -
- Electronics Hour
Electronics Hour Electronics Hour
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May 21, 2025Discover the exciting world of circuits, robots, and computers with our electronic-based projects at the Idea Lab! Join us every Wednesday for this free program open to all ages. -
- Jewelry Making Workshop, Science Fiction Book Club
Jewelry Making Workshop Jewelry Making Workshop
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May 22, 2025
Join us for a fun-filled jewelry-making session where you can craft beautiful earrings, bracelets, and necklaces! Youth level workshop, but all ages welcomeScience Fiction Book Club Science Fiction Book Club
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May 22, 2025
Join us to discuss our book of the month and find out what we'll be reading next! -
- Model Rocket Building
Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 23, 2025Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis. -
- Model Rocket Building
Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 24, 2025Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis. -
- Electronics Hour
Electronics Hour Electronics Hour
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May 28, 2025Discover the exciting world of circuits, robots, and computers with our electronic-based projects at the Idea Lab! Join us every Wednesday for this free program open to all ages. -
- Blood Drive
Blood Drive Blood Drive
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May 29, 2025
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM BLOODMOBILE. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT DOROTHY WILLIAMS, COORDINATOR, 970-563-9287 or VITALANT @ 1-877-258-4825. -
- Model Rocket Building
Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 30, 2025Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis. -
- Model Rocket Building
Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Building
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May 31, 2025Every Friday and Saturday in May, join us to learn and experiment with Model Rocket Building! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.