Kids

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Holiday Week at the Main Library

We’ve prepared special events for families during the school break between the December holidays and the new year: Community Coloring: Stop by whenever the library is open to add your coloring skills to a tabletop poster in front of the Children’s Desk. We have special colored pencils available. All ages […]

Holiday Magic Show for Families!

Sign up for the Holiday Cheer Magic Show with Ed Smoot! Tuesday, December 5, at 7:00 p.m. in the Library’s Community Room This is a special magic show that not only includes amazing magic tricks, but also captures the joy and true gifts of giving, sharing, and family. The best […]

We Hear You!

Someone suggested that we start our award-winning program, The Reading Connection, a little earlier to accommodate children who need an earlier bedtime for the next school day. We were concerned that starting earlier would make it difficult for working parents to arrive on time, so we found a compromise: On […]

Free Halloween Puppet Show for All Ages!

Robert Rogers Puppet Company presents Hobnobbin’ Goblins, a marionette puppet show for children and adults of all ages. This show introduces familiar Halloween characters who perform various activities to music in a way that is slightly spooky but not scary. The puppeteer performs in front of the stage so that […]

Halloween Trick-or-Treat for Kids

Join us this Halloween as children of all ages are invited to wear costumes, listen to some Halloween stories, and trick-or-treat around the library! This event will take place on Tuesday, October 31st from 11:00-11:30 am and 3:30-4:00 pm. No registration necessary.  Parents must remain with their children at all […]

Here Comes Daria!

Daria’s World Music Concert is a happening! Kids and parents will join in her band and play along as she shares musical instruments from all over the world. All are welcome! Who: You! Bring the whole family, and some friends, too! What: Daria’s World Music Concert When: Sunday, September 24, […]

Literacy Volunteering Information Session

Imagine a life without literacy skills. Street signs, a menu, and the mail are impossible to read. Speaking clearly to co-workers or understanding telephone conversations is difficult. Writing checks, an e-mail or a note to a child’s teacher is overwhelming. Then imagine the triumph when, after spending time with a […]