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Library Explorers - West

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Library Explorers - Northwest

4:15pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids

 

Explore science, art, and stories. Especially designed for school-age children to imagine, create, discover, and experiment! Parents are welcome but not required.

 

Library Explorers is for children ages 5+. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Game Night

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Strategy

 

Games aren't just for kids! Come meet, mingle, and make new friends as you play classic and new board games. Bring your favorite game or use one of ours. 

 

FREE. For Adults. Meets In-person. Registration not required.

Tertulia Cuatro Gatos

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Writing & Language

 

Join the Tertulia and participate in our talks about literature, art, music, culture, and history! Everyone is welcome. This program is presented in Spanish.

 

¡Unete a la Tertulia y participa en nuestras charlas sobre literatura, arte, música, cultura e historia! Todos son bienvenidos. El programa es presentado en español.

 

FREE. For Adults. Registration not required. 

Shimmy, Shake, and Dance - West

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy Program

Practice rhythm, coordination, spatial awareness, and motor skills with your little one. Caregivers participate fully with their children by stretching, breathing, making noise, moving, singing, and dancing together! 

This FREE program is for toddlers and preschoolers accompanied by their caregivers. No registration is required.

Saturday Family Storytime - Northwest

10:00am - 10:30am
Families, Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy Program

Practicing early literacy and pre-reading skills is fun with stories, songs, and fingerplays!

 

FREE. For Kids ages 0-5 and Families. No registration required.

We ❤ Art! - West

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids

Each session features the work of a different artist from the past or present. Learn about an artist’s unique style, then create your own awesome art inspired by their creative techniques!

 

FREE. For Kids ages 5-12. No registration required.

ESOL For Adults

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

 

Yak & Yarn

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

 

Yak & Yarn offers you a place to knit, crochet, or do other needlework. Bring your own project, share tips and techniques, and learn from each other. Meet your friends, or make some new ones, and catch up on your “stitches”.

 

FREE. For Adults. Registration not required. 

Tween Extreme Gingerbread Challenge (Exclusively for ages 8-12) - Northwest

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids
Northwest Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

 

Exclusively for ages 8-12. Pre-registration is required; space is limited!

Origami (Ages 5-11) - West

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kids
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, STEM Skills for Kids
Event Details:

 

For ages 5-11.

Join us for after-school fun. Learn how to fold paper to make some cool animals.

No registration is required; this program is FREE.

American Sign Language

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

 

Curious about how to “speak” with your hands? Learn the basics of American Sign Language through the Transparent Language database.

 

Northwest Book Club

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

 

Perler Beads for Tweens (Ages 8-12) - Northwest

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art Skills for Kids, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Exclusively for tweens, ages 8-12.

Let your imagination run wild! Create a cool design with Perler beads reflecting your favorite fandom or interest.

No registration is required; this program is free!

Crochet Club

5:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

 

Meet, mingle, and trade tips with other crocheters. Bring your own projects, meet your friends, or make some new ones and catch up on your "stitches." New and experienced crocheters are welcome. 

 

FREE. For Adults. Registration not required.

Family Movie Night: Lego: The Adventures of Clutch Powers

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Families
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

 

Bring a blanket and snacks for your family and enjoy a free movie night at the library. Children must be accompanied by an adult.  

 

Flying Needles

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

 

Meet, mingle, and trade tips with other needle crafters. Bring your own projects, meet your friends, or make some new ones as you catch up on your "stitches." New and experienced needle crafters are welcome. 

 

FREE. For Adults. Registration not required. 

Thanksgiving Holiday Closing

11/27/2024 @ 5:00pm - 11/29/2024 @ 8:00pm
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Central Branch, East Branch, North Branch, Northwest Branch, West Branch
Description:

 

Mountain Dulcimer Concert

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Families
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

 

Get into the holiday spirit and enjoy an afternoon of live music with the Picky Chics and Chaps.

 

Mother Goose on the Loose - Northwest

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy Program

 

Join us for the nationally recognized Mother Goose on the Loose early literacy program. Enjoy interacting with your wee one as you hear stories, learn nursery rhymes and finger plays, sing, move with scarves, and shake bells!

 

Designed for babies from birth to 18 months, with an adult caregiver. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Mother Goose on the Loose - North

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy Program

 

Join us for the nationally recognized Mother Goose on the Loose early literacy program. Enjoy interacting with your wee one as you hear stories, learn nursery rhymes and finger plays, sing, move with scarves, and shake bells!

 

Designed for babies from birth to 18 months, with an adult caregiver. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Mother Goose on the Loose - Northwest

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy Program

 

Join us for the nationally recognized Mother Goose on the Loose early literacy program. Enjoy interacting with your wee one as you hear stories, learn nursery rhymes and finger plays, sing, move with scarves, and shake bells!

 

Designed for babies from birth to 18 months, with an adult caregiver. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

ESOL For Adults

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

 

Mother Goose on the Loose - Northwest

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy Program

 

Join us for the nationally recognized Mother Goose on the Loose early literacy program. Enjoy interacting with your wee one as you hear stories, learn nursery rhymes and finger plays, sing, move with scarves, and shake bells!

 

Designed for babies from birth to 18 months, with an adult caregiver. No registration is required; this program is FREE.