Events
Visit the library for unstructured open play time. Bring a friend or make a new one.
For kids of all ages with their caregivers.
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Love is in the air, and creativity is too! Join us for a series of fun, family-friendly Valentine's Day crafts. Drop in at your convenience and create handmade cards, decorative gifts, or festive keepsakes to share with loved ones. All…
Looking for something fun to do after school? Come make something special!
For kids 6 to 13. Children 11 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility…
Join us for a fun and messy time making slime to take home. Try hands-on crafting with colorful, gooey materials to create your slime. Follow along with the instructor and feel free to ask questions or try different techniques.
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Join us for a screening of DC League of Super-Pets
Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman are Inseparable best friends, sharing the same superpowers and fighting crime side by side in Metropolis. However, Krypto must master his powers for a…
Enjoy a free boxed supper for children and teens 18 and under. Limited quantities available. Supper is served on a first come, first served basis and must be eaten onsite.
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Come join LEGO Club at Archer Heights. Use your imagination to engineer your own creations. We provide the supplies!
For kids ages 6 and up.
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Calling all creative, artistic and innovative kids! Join Miss Rebecca for an afternoon of crafting. Each month we have a variety of different seasonal and holiday-themed crafts.
For kids 6 to 13.
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Spend quality time with your family playing a wide selection of board games.
For kids 3 to 13. Younger children should be accompanied by an adult.
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Feeling creative? Stop by and get making! All materials are provided; all you need to bring is your imagination. Prepare to get messy!
For kids 2 and up.
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Join us for a showing of Despicable Me 4.Gru faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, and the family is forced to go on the run.©Universal Studios - 94 minutes - Rated PG
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Join us for stories, crafts, experiments and hands-on STEAM activities.
For kids 6 to 13.
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Join Greater Grand Branch for a screening of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.Raphael, Leonardo, Donatello, and Michelangelo are four turtle brothers with a unique set of skills and a penchant for mischief, which runs them…
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a fun cooking demonstration and make yummy, Valentine's Day theme snacks.
For kids 6 to 13 years of age.
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Help us celebrate Black History month by learning all about the famed chef Augustus Jackson. Then replicate his famous process of making ice cream.
For ages 10 to 12.
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Registration required (10 spots remaining)Register for event Come knit and make friends! Twice a month, Lill will host a knitting club. As we build our skills together, the club will progress through projects using knitting needles, including cat hats, stuffed animals and more!Materials will be…
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Join us on Monday for after-school art club! This week, we will make hand-sewn or tied heart-shaped plushies for Valentine's Day!
For kids 6 to 13.
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Drop in and create a Valentine's Day card for a special someone!
For kids 5 to 13 and their families.
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Join us for a screening of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.After accidentally falling into Santa Claus' gift sack, a human baby is raised at the North Pole, growing up to believe he is an elf. Due to his large size, the "elf" causes chaos in…
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Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid,…