First Floor - Storytime Room
Crafternoon
Drop in and get crafty! We'll have all sorts of supplies on hand, you bring the creativity and imagination. Best for ages 5+.
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Barbie Club
Have a fab time celebrating everything Barbie. We provide a dream house, lots of fashions, accessories, horses, cars, and a choice of dolls and you simply bring your imagination. No registration.
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Block Party!
Calling all budding engineers! Use our brand new wooden unit blocks to build whatever your imagination can come up with, from zoos to skyscrapers and everything else. Block play helps kids gain important math skills like counting, shapes, weight, volume, spatial skills, grouping and sorting as well as well as improve hand-eye coordination and problem solving skills. Building also lets kids practice their storytelling and narrative skills, which are important for early literacy. No registration. All ages.
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Little Wing Class
Teachers from School of Rock will be here to introduce kids to the basic elements of music and rhythm in a fun, rock-infused class! For kids ages 3-5. Register beginning July 28.
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Lego Club
We supply plenty of these popular building blocks so your kids can have creative fun making structures of all shapes and sizes. No registration.
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Family Movie: Flubber
Come in and cool off with a family-friendly film. We'll show Flubber, starring Robin Williams, to salute the spirit of Fizz Boom Read. (94 minutes, PG)
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Blinding Me with Science! Parenting Workshop
Are you interested in doing science with your kids, but just don't know where to start? Feeling overwhelmed about all the supplies you'll need to do experiments? Do you wish you had more knowledge about how to explain basic scientific principles to kids? This workshop will explain all of our best tips and tricks for getting children engaged and excited about math and science. You'll go home with lots of amazing ideas for successful and fun science experiments that you can do at home easily and with confidence. Dress for mess! Register beginning June 17.
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T.O. Learn: Intro to Coding
Code Play Learn is here with an introduction to computer coding! Use MIT's Scratch programming platform and start building the skills that will allow you to create your own interactive media, including stories, games and animations. For kids entering 4th-7th grades. Register beginning June 9.
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Freaky Fridays: Fun with Science
Drop-in science experiments for all ages in the Main Library Storytime Room and on the Library Plaza. Dress for mess!
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Outer Space Storytime
Join interns Miss Laurel and Miss Sarah for out-of-this-world stories! Best for ages 2-6. No registration.