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The New Local’s Annex has been transformed into a holiday market, with additional giftable items, open daily leading up to Christmas Eve. NORA GRAVEN — COURTESY PHOTO

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Today

Holiday Market and Gift Wrapping Station: 10 a.m. Monday, The New Local’s Annex, 713 Pearl St., Boulder, Shop a selection of diverse art by female makers. Let creative and skilled professionals wrap your gifts using materials from Two Hands Paperie for end results that wow. Running daily through Dec. 22, this offering varies in price depending on the wrapping requests. thenewlocal.org.

Toddler Explorers at Reynolds: 10:15 a.m. Monday, George Reynolds Branch, 3595 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder. Toddlers explore and learn through hands-on activities that focus on creativity and fun. Imaginations run wild while building foundational skills. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

Hawaiian hula class: 6:30 p.m. Monday, The Spark, 4847 Pearl St., B4, Boulder. Learn the basics of Hawaiian hula, some language and some culture, both ancient and modern. This class is perfect for beginners and is open to anyone over the age of 17. Instructor Miriam Paisner has been teaching in Boulder since 1993 and learned in Hawai’i from the masters. 720-771-9772.

Upcoming

Nature Journal Club: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Boulder Art Association, 2810 Wilderness Place, Suite C, Boulder. Meet at the BAA Community Studio to check in, then head out to the Goose Creek Greenway Trail that runs past the buildings along the creek to sketch. Supplies are not provided. After an hour of sketching, participants will head back to the studio to share work and wrap up for the day. boulderartassociation.org.

Baby Time: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Meadows Branch Library, 4800 Baseline Road, Boulder. At this special Baby Time, the library will share books, lap rhymes and early literacy tips for interacting with one’s baby. Afterwards, the library will provide air dry clay to make a handprint craft as a special keepsake. For children 0-15 months and their caregivers. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

Diversity Book Club: 2 p.m. Tuesday, George Reynolds Branch, 3595 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder. Read books by diverse authors and discuss them over tea and coffee. Diversity Book Club meets the second Tuesday of the month. The book for December is “All You Can Ever Know,” by Nicole Chung. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

Craft Storytime: 4 p.m. Tuesday, Meadows Branch Library, 4800 Baseline Road, Boulder. Participants will share books, sing songs and play while fostering early literacy skills. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

The Living Poets Society Poetry Book Club: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder. The Living Poets Society, the BBS poetry book club, will be reading and discussing “That Ship Has Sailed,” by Terence Winch in December. boulderbookstore.net.

Pages and Paws: 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, Meadows Branch Library, 4800 Baseline Road, Boulder. Read with a licensed therapy dog. Practice reading skills in a safe, non-judgmental environment. For ages 5-12. Registration required. One 15-minute timeslot per child. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

BTAB at Reynolds: 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, George Reynolds Branch, 3595 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder. Get involved by becoming a member of the Boulder Teen Advisory Board. Earn volunteer service hours while helping the library meet the needs of teens in the community. Free snacks provided. This event is held in the Teen Space at the George Reynolds Library. calendar.boulderlibrary.org.