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TinkerCAD Challenge: Using Codeblocks to Create a Fidget Gyro Keychain

All Day 9/1–9/30
Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Sep 1
-
30
2022

TinkerCAD Challenge: Using Codeblocks to Create a Fidget Gyro Keychain

All Day 9/1–9/30
Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults, School-Age Kids, Teens, Tweens
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th Grade to Adults. Challenge yourself with 3D printing projects! Watch our Challenge video, log into TinkerCAD, and create your Challenge design.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Crafting with the Cameo Take and Make: Paper Pumpkin Decor

All Day 9/12–9/16
Adults, Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Sep 12
-
16
2022

Crafting with the Cameo Take and Make: Paper Pumpkin Decor

All Day 9/12–9/16
Adults, Seniors
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: , Crafts & Making, Take & Make / StudioDIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

We’ll use the Digital Media Lab’s Silhouette Cameo to make a paper, vinyl, or heat transfer project each month.

 

12 am
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Pirate Treasure Hunt

All Day 9/17–9/23
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 17
-
23
2022

Pirate Treasure Hunt

All Day 9/17–9/23
School-Age Kids
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: ,
Event Details:

All Ages Saturday, September 17 – Friday, September 23 Youth Services Desk Yo, ho, ho, landlubbers! The pirates’ pets have wandered off of their ship and need to be found.

1 am
2 am
3 am
4 am
5 am
6 am
7 am
8 am
9 am
10 am
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Movers + Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 12 2022 Mon

Movers + Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 6–23 months with a caregiver Storytime Room at the Library Books, songs, rhymes, and bounces for on-the-move babies with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome. Registration required.

 

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

New! Wacky Rascals

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 13 2022 Tue

New! Wacky Rascals

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4-6 Storytime Room at the Library Get wacky with songs and silly stories, then wrap it all up with some creative mischief. Dress for mess. Registration required.

 

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Music Makers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 14 2022 Wed

Music Makers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 0–6 years with a caregiver Storytime Room at the Library. Listen to stories and explore music while we dance around and sing songs. Registration required.

 

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 15 2022 Thu

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

10:30–11 am Storytime Room at the Library Get ready for super stories, spectacular songs, and silly rhymes. Registration required. 

 

This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Talk Like a Pirate Day

10:00am–11:30am
Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 17 2022 Sat

Talk Like a Pirate Day

10:00am–11:30am
Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Youth Services Makerspace
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K, School-Age Kids
Program Type: ,
Event Details:

All Ages Makerspace Ahoy thar mateys! Come visit us to see some scurvy pirates and even join in by dressing up yourself! Walk the plank, make some aaart, and enjoy other pirate-y shenanigans.

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Cooking with Kyra

4:30pm–5:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 14 2022 Wed

Cooking with Kyra

4:30pm–5:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Online
Room: Video (Pre-Recorded)
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: , Storytimes, Virtual, Cooking & Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4–10 Requires caregiver supervision DIY video posted at 4:30 Hear a story and follow along with Ms. Kyra’s video to make a simple snack.

This event is in the "Teens" group

TAG: Teen Advisory Group

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
Sep 16 2022 Fri

TAG: Teen Advisory Group

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Teen Scene
Age Group: Teens
Program Type:
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Group meeting. Each month we work together to make the library better for teens like you!

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

New! Wild Explorers

4:30pm–5:15pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Sep 16 2022 Fri

New! Wild Explorers

4:30pm–5:15pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th-8th grade Outdoor Naturescape at the Library (Storytime Room if inclement weather) Get hands-on and explore the world

5 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Let's Go Fishin'!

5:00pm–6:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 12 2022 Mon

Let's Go Fishin'!

5:00pm–6:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 6-12 with a caregiver September 12,19, 26 Meet Outside the Cafe In this 3-week class, kids will learn to cast, bait, and take fish off the hook. Fishing poles and bait are supplied.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Conversation & Literacy Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep 14 2022 Wed

Conversation & Literacy Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Study Room 3
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Education & Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Conversation Club is a place for any adults including English as a Second Language (ESL) Learners looking to improve literacy in a fun and supportive environment.

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual Genealogy Club: Researching Your Revolutionary War Ancestry

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep 13 2022 Tue

Virtual Genealogy Club: Researching Your Revolutionary War Ancestry

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Closed
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Library Branch: Online
Room: Virtual (Live)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Education & Skills, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an in-depth examination of various military records used to search for soldiers.

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Art Attack!: Ceramic Apples

6:00pm–6:45pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Sep 14 2022 Wed

Art Attack!: Ceramic Apples

6:00pm–6:45pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: , Crafts & Making,
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th-8th Grade Storytime Room at the Library Your imagination mixes with art in this art video tutorial just for tweens. Ce

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fiction Book Club (Community Group)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep 14 2022 Wed

Fiction Book Club (Community Group)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Study Room 4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Books, Authors & Writing, Non-Library Group, Community Group
Event Details:

This member-run book club meets the second Wednesday of every month and reads a variety of titles, both fiction and non-fiction. Come discuss, share and enjoy the experience of reading with a group!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Fiber Arts Club (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Teens
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Sep 15 2022 Thu

Fiber Arts Club (Community Group)

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Teens
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Digital Media Lab Programming Area
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & Making, Non-Library Group, Community Group
Event Details:

Join the fiber arts club to hang out with other knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists in a relaxed social gathering. Bring your projects & WIPs. All ability levels are welcome- beginner to advance!

7 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Pajama Time

7:00pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Sep 13 2022 Tue

Pajama Time

7:00pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: , Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3–8 with a caregiver. Storytime Room at the Library. Throw on your jammies for a family slumber party! Grab your favorite stuffed animal and cuddle up for bedtime stories and a simple craft.

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