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This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.

Tot Time

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 yearsJoin Ms.Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts.No late admittance! Thank you!

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 years

Join Ms.Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts.

No late admittance! Thank you!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Craft: Winter Yarn Gnomes

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us and make a Winter Yarn Gnome craft this winter.  No Elf on a Shelf, just a Gnome for your home!This event is for adults only. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join us and make a Winter Yarn Gnome craft this winter.  No Elf on a Shelf, just a Gnome for your home!

This event is for adults only. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Mystery Bag: Fleece Pillow

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

What will it be?!? Come choose a mystery bag containing one fleece pillow, then create it using a no-sew method!Registration is not required. This is an in-person teen program for ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

What will it be?!? Come choose a mystery bag containing one fleece pillow, then create it using a no-sew method!

Registration is not required. This is an in-person teen program for individuals age 12-18, grades 6-12. 

This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Books & Bops

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 5 yrsLet's get loud! Join us for a noisy storytime filled with dancing, music, and more.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 5 yrs

Let's get loud! Join us for a noisy storytime filled with dancing, music, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pride Hour

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Game
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Pride Hour is a monthly social hour and safe space for LGBTQ+ adults and their allies with a different activity each time. Join us this month for a game night! Bring in your favori...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Game
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Pride Hour is a monthly social hour and safe space for LGBTQ+ adults and their allies with a different activity each time. Join us this month for a game night!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Clay Forest Animals

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us at Westergard Library to make your own clay forest animal . . .use one of our models or your own imagination! Registration is required. This is an in-person teen progr...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us at Westergard Library to make your own clay forest animal . . .use one of our models or your own imagination! 

Registration is required. This is an in-person teen program for individuals aged 12-18 or in grades 6-12

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crafternoon

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 4-8Join us for a craft! Registration required. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Join us for a craft! Registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Storybook STEM

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Conference Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Event Details:

Grades 1-5Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity. Listen to a story about sound and make your own DIY guitar.  The same program has also been offered at Wes...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM

Grades 1-5

Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Travel Adventures in Mongolia

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have you ever heard of a country named Mongolia? Yes? No? Maybe? Professional traveler Chris McCormack returns to talk about his 6-week trip across Mongolia on a motorcycle. C...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Have you ever heard of a country named Mongolia? Yes? No? Maybe? Professional traveler Chris McCormack returns to talk about his 6-week trip across Mongolia on a motorcycle.

This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.

Rhyme Time

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers
Event Details:

Ages 6-24 monthsJoin Ms. Peggy for a fast-paced, interactive baby time featuring rhymes, finger plays, songs, a short story, bubbles and more--a perfect and fun way to bond with yo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Ages 6-24 months

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knit & Lit

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Kennedy Cafe at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of fiber crafts and camaraderie at the Kennedy Cafe! Bring your own knit, crochet, or embroidery project to work on. You'll learn new techniques and make new ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Cafe
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of fiber crafts and camaraderie at the Kennedy Cafe! Bring your own knit, crochet, or embroidery project to work on. You'll learn new techniques and make new friends! This social group is for adults only.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Goal Setting for 2025: Achieve Your Dreams

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ready to make 2025 your best year yet? Join us for an interactive workshop focused on setting achievable and meaningful goals. In this session, you’ll learn the importance of goal ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Ready to make 2025 your best year yet? Join us for an interactive workshop focused on setting achievable and meaningful goals.

This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Muslim Heritage Month Celebration

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Event Details:

For PreK to Grade 6Have you ever admired a Persian rug and marveled at its intricate craftsmanship? That may explain why these rugs are so valuable. Persian rugs are just one examp...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

For PreK to Grade 6

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.

ABC Adventures

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers
Event Details:

Ages 4-5 years Learn the alphabet with us! Join us to explore the letter of the week through stories, songs, and hands-on activities. No late admittance! Thank you! 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Ages 4-5 years

Learn the alphabet with us! Join us to explore the letter of the week through stories, songs, and hands-on activities.

No late admittance! Thank you! 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

MiY Notebook Decorating

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Learn how to cut out a vinyl sticker on our Cricut machine, and use it to decorate a pocket-sized notebook!  This is an in-person event for teens ages 12-18. Registration...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Learn how to cut out a vinyl sticker on our Cricut machine, and use it to decorate a pocket-sized notebook! 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Story Time with Mr. F

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Story Time with Mr. F:

Ages 3-10 years Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 11

Story Time with Mr. F

Ages 3-10 years

Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drawing Light and Shadow

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to draw in this four-part art class series! Participants will learn how to draw a simple object by first seeing the basic shapes that define it, capturing its form, and t...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Event Details:

Learn how to draw in this four-part art class series! Participants will learn how to draw a simple object by first seeing the basic shapes that define it, capturing its form, and then adding details.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knit & Lit

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Cafe at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of fiber crafts and camaraderie at the Kennedy Cafe! Bring your own knit, crochet, or embroidery project to work on. You'll learn new techniques and make new...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Cafe
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of fiber crafts and camaraderie at the Kennedy Cafe! Bring your own knit, crochet, or embroidery project to work on. You'll learn new techniques and make new friends! This social group is for adults only.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Make it Yourself: Valentine's Day Mugs

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Kennedy Teen Area at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us at Kennedy Library to make your own mug for Valentine's Day!  Use our sublimation printer to create a custom design that will be permanently applied to a dishwasher sa...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Teen Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us at Kennedy Library to make your own mug for Valentine's Day!  Use our sublimation printer to create a custom design that will be permanently applied to a dishwasher safe mug.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Makerspace Guidelines

Registered attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late will not be admitted to the program. This event includes instruction and activity for the listed duration and staff are not able to accommodate late arrivals.

This event is for adults only. In this session we'll use equipment that is hot, sharp, or otherwise potentially hazardous. Children are not permitted in the Makerspace when this equipment is in use.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesday

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Westergard Central at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Need a hand using your laptop, mobile device, the Internet, or software? Do you want to learn how to download eBooks, audiobooks, or use other Library resources? Our friendly team ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Central
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Need a hand using your laptop, mobile device, the Internet, or software? Do you want to learn how to download eBooks, audiobooks, or use other Library resources? Our friendly team will do our best to help.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Puzzle Power for Young Minds!

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Game
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grade K to 5Get ready for National Puzzle Day and join us for a fun-filled adventure through the world of puzzles! This program is designed to spark creativity, problem-solving ski...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Grade K to 5

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tales for Tails

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-5Drop in to practice reading to trained therapy dogs from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. Feel free to bring your favorite book or use one from the library. Great ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Grades K-5

Drop in to practice reading to trained therapy dogs from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. Feel free to bring your favorite book or use one from the library. Great for reluctant or struggling readers!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

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

ASL for Beginners

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conv...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conversational ASL signs from a certified ASL Interpreter, and get an i

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

We make every effort to ensure our events can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Lego Club

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Game
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades 1 to 5Join us for a creative building experience. We'll supply the Legos and you supply the imagination. No registration required.

Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Game
Event Details:

Grades 1 to 5

Join us for a creative building experience. We'll supply the Legos and you supply the imagination. No registration required.