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Kidding Around Yoga Jr. (Ages 3-4, registration required)
9:30am - 10:15am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description
Shake, sing, and be silly while learning basic yoga poses, mindfulness, and meditation! Kidding Around Yoga (KAY) is a fun and engaging practice for young yogis....
Toddler Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs.
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Totally Untidy Tots
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Stick around after Toddler Storytime for a fun-filled sensory playtime. Make the mess here, not at home!
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Infant Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play.
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Midday Movie
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
Magic: The Gathering
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone, Teen,
Program Type: Club
Description
Looking for a place to play Magic: The Gathering? So are we! Come join us for a few hours of the world’s first (and still most popular) trading card game. All experience levels are welcome....
Preschool Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Party!
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning.
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Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Party!
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning.
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Breaker Space! (Grades 3-5, registration required)
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description
Learn how toys and other household items work by taking them apart. The library will provide the necessary tools and safety gear. Registration required; registration opens 2 weeks before class.
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Politics and Military Actions Book Club
9:15am - 11:15am
Southwest
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
This book club is designed for those interested in politics, political leaders, and military actions. Each month will have a different topic to read about and discuss....
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Wonderful Ones Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Toddler One
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Wonderful Ones storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds....
Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Simmons
Simmons Stocker Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs.
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Coding Mini-Camp for Grades 3-5 (registration required)
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Simmons
Simmons Stocker Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description
Create programs that solve problems and delve deeper into programming topics to find flexible solutions to more complex problems. Registration required. Must attend all sessions in a series.
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Coffee and Canvas
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult, Teen,
Program Type: Craft
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description
Join us for an indoor plant-themed painting class with local artist, Kelly Witte! We will provide the coffee, canvas, and painting supplies and Kelly will lead you through the process to make a special work of art....
Toddler Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs.
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Wonderful Ones Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler One
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Wonderful Ones storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds....
Infant Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play.
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Little Lotus Yoga Camp (Grades K-2, registration required)
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description
Channel your energy into something positive: learning yoga, mindfulness, and meditation! This three-day class will be high-energy and full of fun activities and crafts. Registration required....
How to Write an Effective Cover Letter
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Uptown
Uptown Computers
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Class, Workshop,
Description
Writing a persuasive cover letter for a job application can almost be as stressful as the interview!...
Coding Mini-Camp for Grades 3-5 (registration required)
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Simmons
Simmons Stocker Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Technology Class
Description
Create programs that solve problems and delve deeper into programming topics to find flexible solutions to more complex problems. Registration required. Must attend all sessions in this series, which began on August 5th.
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Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Club
Description
Join Rowan as he teaches the basics of character building and acts as Dungeon Master in a short, beginner one-shot Dungeons and Dragons Campaign. This session is tailored towards beginners but experienced players are welcome to join us.
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Preschool Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Storytime
11:00am - 11:30am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Party!
11:30am - 12:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning.
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Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description
In this hands-on class, learn how to prepare simple recipes that are tasty and fun to eat, while also learning the value of good nutrition and food safety in the kitchen. Registration required; registration opens 2 weeks before class....
Little Lotus Yoga Camp (Grades K-2, registration required)
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Channel your energy into something positive: learning yoga, mindfulness, and meditation! This three-day class will be high-energy and full of fun activities and crafts. Registration required....
Coding Mini-Camp for Grades 3-5 (registration required)
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Simmons
Simmons Stocker Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Technology Class
Description
Create programs that solve problems and delve deeper into programming topics to find flexible solutions to more complex problems. Registration required. Must attend all sessions in this series, which began on August 5th.
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Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Put on your PJs, bring a blanket and pillow, and curl up together to watch a family movie at the library.
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Toddler Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs.
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Totally Untidy Tots
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Stick around after Toddler Storytime for a fun-filled sensory playtime. Make the mess here, not at home!
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Infant Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play.
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Midday Movie
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
Little Lotus Yoga Camp (Grades K-2, registration required)
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Channel your energy into something positive: learning yoga, mindfulness, and meditation! This three-day class will be high-energy and full of fun activities and crafts. Registration required....
Pokémon Club (Grades K-5)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Club
Description
Calling all Pokémon trainers! Play Pokémon games on our Wii or your DS, trade cards, play board games, or teach yourself to draw Pokémon.
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Teen Video Gaming Group (Grades 6-12)
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Club
Description
Want to try out virtual reality? Love retro video gaming? Hang out with your friends, have some snacks, and try not to get pwned.
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Old Weird America: The Lonely Doll
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Description
Join historian Cathy Polovina as she follows her curiosity and explores "Old Weird America," to look a bit closer at a variety of adventurous, innovative, and unusual characters throughout American history....
Game Club
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Atrium
Age Group: Adult, Teen,
Program Type: Club
Description
Do you enjoy board, card, and dice games? Try CATAN, TICKET TO RIDE, or CODENAMES. Interested in role-playing games? Be a hero in the worlds of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, STAR WARS, and STAR TREK. Bring a favorite game or play one of ours....
Preschool Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Party!
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning.
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Preschool Adventures: Truck Town
10:00am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Come explore some of preschool’s biggest fandoms. Dress up, explore new frontiers, and discover something new. Let the adventures begin!
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Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Party!
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning.
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Art Sparks (Grades K-5)
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Go beyond crayons with cool and creative art mediums. Create a masterpiece and discover your inner artist.
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Northside
Northside Main Floor
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Description
Back by popular demand, it’s a 2-hour evening of the favorite childhood game but in a new location! We will turn off most of the lights and hide all throughout Northside Library! Registration required....
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Dementia 101
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Description
If you care about someone with dementia, this class will help you learn the differences between normal memory loss, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia.
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Dementia Live
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description
Simulating dementia and sensory loss, this activity builds a real life imitation of what it is like to live with dementia. Small groups will move through the activity approx. every 30 minutes.
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Behind the Scenes Tour of the Simmons Library
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Simmons
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Open House
Description
Enjoy a peek behind the scenes of our local historic treasure: Simmons Library! Learn about Zalmon Simmons, Daniel H. Burnham, and the history of this beautiful building. This tour involves significant stair climbing. Everyone welcome!
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Wonderful Ones Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Toddler One
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Wonderful Ones storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds....
Bookmobile Storytime at Columbus Park
10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Stop by the Bookmobile at Columbus Park for outdoor storytimes! Weather permitting. Best for ages 3-7 and their caregivers.
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Adult Coloring Group
10:00am - 11:00am
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Craft
Description
Coloring generates wellness, quietness, and also stimulates brain areas related to motor skills, the senses, and creativity. We’ll supply everything you need: coloring pages and books for adults, with a variety of coloring utensils.
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Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Simmons
Simmons Stocker Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Toddler Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs.
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Mystery Lovers' Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
Do you love a good mystery? Join us to discuss what murder mysteries you’ve been reading, learn about new authors, or just come listen. No specific books are designated to read!
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Nature Play (ages 3-6 with a caregiver)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age,
Program Type: Class
Description
Get outdoors to observe and explore nature! Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Best for ages 3-6 and their caregivers.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party (Grades K-5)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Celebrate this popular book series with games and crafts--but don’t get the Cheese Touch!
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Toddler Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs.
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Wonderful Ones Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler One
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Wonderful Ones storytime is for active one-year-olds (12-24 months) and their caregivers. Children enjoy 20 minutes of books, songs, manipulatives, and rhymes, with an emphasis on repetition for their developing minds....
Infant Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play.
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Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Bring your lunch to enjoy while you watch a great family film on the big screen.
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Social Justice Book Club
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
This book club meets to explore books about race, gender, immigration, poverty, and criminal justice issues. It is intended to give readers the opportunity to explore current social issues more deeply....
Call-In Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
If you have a hard time getting out of the house, try this unique book club for people age 60 or better. Just call in to hear the whole group!...
Edible Playdough & Silly Putty (Grades K-5)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Simmons
Simmons Stocker Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Get ready to play! Make playdough and silly putty that’s good enough to eat.
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LEGOs @ the Library (Grades K-5)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Club
Description
Build with LEGOs and display your creation at the library. Best for ages 5 and up.
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Teen Beach Party (Grades 6-12)
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Open House
Description
Surf’s up teens! It’s time to take the party to the beach, play in the sand, and splash in the water! We’ll be doing 90’s style sand art, tie-dye, salt water painting, and will finish with an outdoor water fight!...
KPL Board of Trustees Meeting
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Meeting
Preschool Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Storytime
11:00am - 11:30am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Party!
11:30am - 12:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning.
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Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description
In this hands-on class, learn how to prepare simple recipes that are tasty and fun to eat, while also learning the value of good nutrition and food safety in the kitchen. Registration required; registration opens 2 weeks before class....
How to Write an Effective Cover Letter
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Class, Workshop,
Description
Writing a persuasive cover letter for a job application can almost be as stressful as the interview!...
Foster Care 101
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture, Meeting,
Description
Children are in desperate need of safe and loving homes where they can stay until their families are able to take care of them again....
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Toddler Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Toddler storytime is for walking one and two-year-old children and their caregivers. Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, fingerplays, and songs.
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Doodle Bots (Grades K-5, registration required)
10:00am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description
Make a fantastic, automatic drawing machine out of household items. Registration required; registration opens 2 weeks before class.
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Totally Untidy Tots
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Toddler
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Stick around after Toddler Storytime for a fun-filled sensory playtime. Make the mess here, not at home!
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Infant Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Infant storytime is for infants (0-12 months) who are not yet walking and their caregivers. Join us for 15 minutes of books, songs, and rhymes, followed by 15 minutes of interactive play.
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Midday Movie
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
Free Blood Pressure/Bone Density Screenings
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Prioritize your health and stop by your friendly neighborhood library for a free blood pressure screening and/or a bone density screening, provided by Aurora Health Care. Screenings will be conducted 1-2 people at a time.
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In the Making: Homemade Bird Feeders
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult, Teen,
Program Type: Craft
Description
Let’s make ALL the things! Come on out to DIY, chat, and reap the many benefits of crafting - stress relief, dexterity, and a sense of accomplishment, not to mention having something to take home with you....
Summer Nights: Chill Out! (for families with children)
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Play with ice and “snow,” enjoy a frozen treat, and try out yoga & meditation for kids.
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Books & Cookies (Grades K-2)
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class, Storytime,
Description
Come listen to some fun books, make a craft, and enjoy a sweet treat all while working on literacy skills. Attendance limited to the first 20 people.
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Preschool Storytime
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside
Northside Storytime Room (Activities Room B)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Party!
10:00am - 10:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning.
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Preschool Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Preschool Storytime is designed for three to five-year-old children. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, fingerplays, and more during this classic storytime.
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Preschool Party!
11:00am - 11:30am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Special Event
Description
It’s an early literacy party! Keep the fun going after Preschool Storytime with a variety of activities that will extend your child’s learning.
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Art Sparks (Grades K-5)
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Go beyond crayons with cool and creative art mediums. Create a masterpiece and discover your inner artist.
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VR Gaming LIVE
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Description
Experience Virtual Reality gaming in a fun atmosphere.
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Kid Science: Up, Up, and Away! (Grades K-5)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Simmons
Simmons Stocker Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Class
Description
In these fun and hands-on science workshops, learn the ins and outs of different concepts through crafts, games, and experiments.This session: Create things that fly and learn about the principles of flying.
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Practical Linux Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Club, Technology Class,
Description
Do you know Tux? This is a group for computer users who would rather see penguins at boot time than flags....
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Wee Explore (infants and toddlers with a caregiver)
9:00am - 11:00am
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Toddler One,
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Make new friends as you help your little ones engage in sensory exploration of the world around them. Did we mention the free coffee? Best for infants and toddlers with a caregiver.
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Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description
In this hands-on class, learn how to prepare simple recipes that are tasty and fun to eat, while also learning the value of good nutrition and food safety in the kitchen. Registration required; registration opens 2 weeks before class....
Teen Throwback Movie Monday (Grades 6-12)
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Movie Monday is going back in time! Join us for a Throwback Film (movie announced here July 1st) and snacks from the past!
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Novels at Night Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
The first rule of Book Club is: tell everyone about Book Club! We meet monthly to talk about an edgy contemporary novel that is slightly off the beaten path. This group is genre fluid and will choose fun and challenging authors and subjects....
Adult Coloring Group
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Club, Craft,
Description
Coloring generates wellness, quietness, and also stimulates brain areas related to motor skills, the senses, and creativity. We’ll supply everything you need: coloring pages and books for adults, with a variety of coloring utensils.
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Brown Bag Movies (for families with children)
11:30am - 1:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Bring your lunch to enjoy while you watch a great family film on the big screen.
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Kid Science: Up, Up, and Away! (Grades K-5)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Class
Description
In these fun and hands-on science workshops, learn the ins and outs of different concepts through crafts, games, and experiments.This session: Create things that fly and learn about the principles of flying.
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Social Justice Book Club
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
This book club meets to explore books about race, gender, immigration, poverty, and criminal justice issues. It is intended to give readers the opportunity to explore current social issues more deeply....
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Afternoon Coffee Break Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
Join us for this monthly book club featuring great contemporary novels, along with thoughtful, candid discussion, and refreshments, too!...
Clay Beads Jewelry Making (Grades 6-12)
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room A
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Craft
Description
Learn the art of making custom polymer clay caned beads. We will turn our handcrafted beads into bracelets or necklaces!
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Free Blood Pressure Screenings
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Northside
Northside Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Special Event
Description
Prioritize your health and stop by your friendly neighborhood library for a free blood pressure screening and/or a bone density screening, provided by Aurora Health Care. Screenings will be conducted 1-2 people at a time....
Chess Night
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Atrium
Age Group: Adult, Everyone,
Program Type: Club
Description
Play chess in the company of fellow enthusiasts and the Kenosha Chess Association! Everyone is welcome: beginners to experts of all ages (kids under 9 must be accompanied by an adult). Bring your own chess set or use one of ours....
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Kidding Around Yoga Jr. (Ages 3-4, registration required)
9:30am - 10:15am
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description
Shake, sing, and be silly while learning basic yoga poses, mindfulness, and meditation! Kidding Around Yoga (KAY) is a fun and engaging practice for young yogis....
Midday Movie
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
Pirates & Mermaids (for families with children)
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Class
Description
Get ready for a high seas adventure that sails through all things pirate and mermaid. Treasure hunts, crafts, and water fun will abound, Mateys!
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Preschool Play Lab (ages 3-5 with a caregiver)
10:00am - 11:00am
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Class
Description
Guide your little explorers as they dig in to a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, math, and early literacy activities. This program includes physical play, toys, sensory experiences, dramatic play, games, and crafts....
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Plan Your Next Vacation Online
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture, Technology Class,
Description
Planning your vacation should not leave you needing a vacation! Come and learn ways to help make your getaway planning less stressful....
Fantasy/Sci-Fi Book Club
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest
Southwest Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
Come talk with people who love fantasy and science fiction as much as you do! Tell us what you’ve been reading and discover other titles and authors. No specific books are designated to read.
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Kid Science Jr.: My Five Senses (Grades K-2)
11:00am - 12:00pm
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Class
Description
Explore different topics with experiments and science-based crafts.
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Game Club
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Uptown
Uptown Fireplace
Age Group: Adult, Teen,
Program Type: Club
Description
Do you enjoy board, card, and dice games? Try CATAN, TICKET TO RIDE, or CODENAMES. Interested in role-playing games? Be a hero in the worlds of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, STAR WARS, and STAR TREK. Bring a favorite game or play one of ours....
Noche De Cine / Night at the Movies: Everybody Loves Somebody
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room AB
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Bilingual
Description
RATING: PG-13...
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Classic Novels Book Club
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Northside
Northside Activities Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Description
What defines a classic novel? Is it time, quality, or that indefinable something that makes us want to read a book over and over?...
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Midday Movie
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Southwest
Southwest Activities Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film Screening
Description
Every Thursday afternoon come see movie screenings of highly rated newer releases and nostalgic throwback favorites. During the summer, we will be showing themed movies for monthly film festivals!...
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