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READing Paws - West

2:00pm - 4:00pm
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy Program

READing Paws helps young readers gain confidence and practice fluency by reading  out loud to a trained therapy dog. Call or stop by the library to register for a 15-minute time slot.

 

FREE. For Kids. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

Mother Goose on the Loose - Northwest

9:30am - 10:00am
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
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
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.

Virtual ESOL for Adults

10:00am - 11:30am
Central Branch
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

Attend a virtual English language literacy (ESOL) class on Mondays from 10:00 - 11:30 A.M.

ESOL For Adults

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

 

Mother Goose on the Loose - Northwest

10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Stuffed Animal Scavenger Hunt (Featuring Forest Animals) - East

10:30am - 12:00pm
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM Skills for Kids, Other
Event Details:

After making your own binoculars in the meeting room, you can help us locate each of our special forest friends. You’ll learn a little about each animal, and when you find them all you’ll receive a special sticker.

Mother Goose on the Loose - North

10:45am - 11:15am
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.

Summer BreakSpot - North

11:45am - 12:45pm
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Summer BreakSpot provides nutritious meals at no cost to children 18 and under while school is out for the summer.

Starts May 28th and ends August 2nd, Monday through Friday from 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM (1 hour lunch only).

ESOL for Adults

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language
Event Details:

 

Join us for an English language literacy (ESOL) class at the Northwest Branch on Mondays from 12:00 - 2:00 P.M.

Summer Lego Club - East

1:00pm - 2:00pm
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM Skills for Kids

Calling all Lego Builders! Build your own Lego creation, or collaborate with new friends. Legos provided.

 

FREE. For Kids ages 5+. No registration required.

Library Explorers: Summer Adventurers' Guild - North

1:30pm - 2:15pm
North Branch
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North 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.

Summer Chess for Kids and Teens - Northwest

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games & Strategy
Event Details:

 

Learn to play chess from an expert! Weekly sessions will be held at each branch for seven weeks over the summer.

No registration is required. This free program is for kids and teens.

Writer's Block

3:00pm - 5:00pm
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing & Language

 

Gain tips to improve your writing in this hybrid program. Join in-person or on Zoom. Participate in “group” writing exercises, share written work and experiences, and receive feedback. Bring a short (3 to 5 minute) written piece to read aloud.

 

For information on joining us virtually through Zoom, or for more information about the program, please contact the East Branch Library.  

 

FREE. For Adults. Meets In-person and on Zoom. Registration not required. 

 

Library Explorers: Summer Adventurers' Guild - Central

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Central Branch
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central 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.

Summer Lego Club - West

4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM Skills for Kids

Calling all Lego Builders! Build your own Lego creation, or collaborate with new friends. Legos provided.

 

FREE. For Kids ages 5+. No registration required.

Choose Your Own Adventure - House of Danger: A Cooperative Adventure Game for Teens 13+ - Northwest

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Library Branch: Northwest Branch
Room: Northwest Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Exclusively for Teens, Games & Strategy
Event Details:

 

Choose Your Own Fun Adventure: Puzzles and Games

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Branch
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Central Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Games & Strategy
Event Details:

 

Drop in to socialize and work together on puzzles and board games. We’ll provide the puzzles and games you bring the whole family!

 

Mother Goose on the Loose - East

9:30am - 10:00am
East Branch
Library Branch: East Branch
Room: East 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 - West

9:30am - 10:00am
West Branch
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West 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.

Preschool Storytime - Northwest

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

 

Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage development of early literacy skills.

 

Designed for children ages 3-5 with an adult caregiver. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Preschool Storytime - North

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

 

Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage development of early literacy skills.

 

Designed for children ages 3-5 with an adult caregiver. No registration is required; this program is FREE.

Toddler Time - Central

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

 

Toddler Time features stories, songs, puppets and finger plays just for toddlers, while introducing Early Literacy concepts for parents and caregivers.

 

Designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years, with an adult caregiver. No registration is required; this program is FREE.