Bring your A game and get ready to READ for our Winter Reading Program! “Game On!” is the name, and the game is..uh, well… you guessed it: games! The fun will begin January 2 and last until February 28. It’ll be a great way to start 2018 (especially if your New Year’s resolution is to read more or have more […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Gingerbread-Palooza time! Yes, ’tis the season to enjoy holiday festivities with family and friends, play in the sparkling snow, and get cozy under a warm blanket with a good book and hot chocolate. But the thing that makes the season even sweeter here at the library is our annual Gingerbread-Palooza. It’s coming up […]
Imagine how magical it would be to meet a princess! You can do just that when we host our Princess Party on December 15 with a special royal guest from Parties with Character. Leading up to that date, you can stop by the Youth Services Department to vote on which lovely princess will enchant our Princess Party. Who would you like […]
What is Little STEAMers about? It’s a captivating program for kids interested in S.T.E.A.M. – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math! Each event explores a different concept with engaging activities and lessons.This month’s Little STEAMers: Motion Art is perfect for young ones that would enjoy art with fun scientific twists. See how motion affects paint and get involved in some interactive […]
M is for movie night. Mmmmm is for movie night with pizza! Join us at the Eastgate branch this Friday at 6:30 pm for our Afterhours Family Movie Night. We will be showing Cars 3 and serving pizza so the whole family can have an awesome and yummy movie night at the library. Who’s ready for the weekend??? Make sure […]
Game Day? Game ON! Come by for Family Game Day to play awesome classic and newer games from the library game collection, or bring your family’s favorite games to the library! We have giant Jenga, Pictionary, Zombie Dice, and many others. The more the merrier, and we can’t wait to see what games you bring to the table! There will also be […]
It’s Halloween time and the library has some special programs brewing! Come in for a spell and have a hoot at our Halloween events!Shimmy into a spooktacular week with a Halloween Dance Party. Become enchanted by curiosity in Little Steamers Spooky Science. Get in the spirit with Halloween versions of our Pediatric Theraputic Playgroup, Music and Movement, and Play to Learn. […]
Get your groove on with Bollywood Groove, an entertaining and educational dance group. This exciting program explores rhythmic dancing, music and more! Preschoolers age 3-6 with their caregivers are welcome to join us to dance and learn about the culture of India. It’ll be an enriching experience learning words in Hindi and Punjabi and learning about traditional Indian clothing and instruments. […]
There’s not much better than getting a new book, even when it’s pre-loved. If the collection of books on your kids’ shelves could use refreshing, you should try out the library’s book swap for children on Saturday, October 14 from 10am to 12pm. Bring in up to 15 gently used children’s paperback books that your kids are done with and trade them […]
Who’s our favorite furry book buddy? Rumer, the therapy dog in our Reading Dogs program! She’s a cute, happy dog that loves pets and snuggles and getting stories read to her. This lucky dog and some enthusiastic young readers got to relax and enjoy books on a quiet Saturday afternoon. The kids took turns reading aloud. We had great readers […]
