Programs and Events

LEGO lets your imagination run wild, kids have a unique opportunity to explore LEGO like you have never explored it before. 
 

Join our furry friends every Tuesday and improve your reading skills! Registration recommended. 

Race ozobots through the Mars obstacle course!
For kids in 3rd through 5th grade

#summerreading2019

Race ozobots through the Mars obstacle course!
For kids in 3rd through 5th grade

#summerreading2019

Seride Lecturas en Español y en Inglés con el Departamento de Policía de South Lake Tahoe! Lecturas; conversa con un Oficial de la Policía Y conoce el trabajo que desarrollan en nuestra comunidad. El Departamento de Policía estará en la Biblioteca de South L...read more

Get the kids out of the house and join us every Friday  for Lego Friday.  We supply the Legos and you bring the imagination. We will display your budding engineers creation at the Library for the week.

Practice reading with trained therapy dogs this summer at the library! Lola, Lollipop, Bodie, Shasta, Ciara, and Chuck will be at the library every Friday. No appointment required. Recommended for school-aged readers.

LEGO lets your imagination run wild and paired with science, STEM, or moon sand, kids have a unique opportunity to explore LEGO like you have never explored it before. Our favorite: we will challenge your child to build a LEGO volcano and then help them make it erupt!

#summerreading2019

Join our furry friends every Tuesday and improve your reading skills! Registration recommended. 

Create art with different materials. Projects are open ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination!
Perfect for artists of all ages.

#summerreading2019
 

FREE movies on Thursdays during the summer! 

#summerreading2019

Get the kids out of the house and join us every Friday  for Lego Friday.  We supply the Legos and you bring the imagination. We will display your budding engineers creation at the Library for the week.

Practice reading with trained therapy dogs this summer at the library! Lola, Lollipop, Bodie, Shasta, Ciara, and Chuck will be at the library every Friday. No appointment required. Recommended for school-aged readers.

If you love LEGOS and love to build, join us every month for an hour of engineering and construction. All your projects will be put on display in the Children's Library in our "LEGO Museum".
This is a FREE event. 

Do you love Lake Tahoe and the outdoors? Come learn skills for exploring the natural world around you and how to capture your adventures in a nature journal.  We’ll learn to see more when we’re out in the wilderness, try to identify what we encounter, and practice drawing and writin...read more

The Secrets of Magic is an interactive 45-minute show where the magician doesn’t do any of the tricks - YOU DO!  
Not only does the audience make all of the magic happen - everyone will leave knowing how to perform a few tricks themselves.  
Magician Brian Scott h...read more

Learn about how astronauts eat in space, try space food and attempt to eat with zero gravity!
For kids 1st through 5th grade

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Learn about how astronauts eat in space, try space food and attempt to eat with zero gravity!
For kids 1st through 5th grade

#summerreading2019

For ages 10-12

This series of workshops are perfect for youngsters curious about planetary exploration. Each week will feature a different hands-on activity in astrobiology and mission design. In order to create an appropriate learning environment, age limits will be enforced.

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If you love LEGOS and love to build, join us every month for an hour of engineering and construction. All your projects will be put on display in the Children's Library in our "LEGO Museum".
This is a FREE event. 

#summerreading2019

Seride Lecturas en Español y en Inglés con el Departamento de Policía de South Lake Tahoe! Lecturas; conversa con un Oficial de la Policía Y conoce el trabajo que desarrollan en nuestra comunidad. El Departamento de Policía estará en la Biblioteca de South L...read more

For ages 5 and up
June 27th 1pm Solar System
July 18 1pm Rocket Science
August 1 1pm Coding

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FREE movies on Thursdays during the summer! 

#summerreading2019

The purpose of a reading to dogs program is to provide children with a comfortable environment to practice their reading skills. 

Paint a galaxy on canvas using acrylic paint!
NASA Solar System Ambassador, Michaela, will be joining us to discuss what makes a galaxy, a galaxy.
For ages 7-14, only.
In order to create a learning environment appropriate for tweens, age limits will be enforced.

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Get the kids out of the house and join us every Friday  for Lego Friday.  We supply the Legos and you bring the imagination. We will display your budding engineers creation at the Library for the week.

"Egg"stronaut? Why not? Join us for a fun space themed program. Create a protective "space capsule" for a plastic egg, then have it dropped from the roof and see what happens! Open to all school-aged children, supplies are provided.

#summerreading2019

Practice reading with trained therapy dogs this summer at the library! Lola, Lollipop, Bodie, Shasta, Ciara, and Chuck will be at the library every Friday. No appointment required. Recommended for school-aged readers.

LEGO lets your imagination run wild and paired with science, STEM, or moon sand, kids have a unique opportunity to explore LEGO like you have never explored it before. Our favorite: we will challenge your child to build a LEGO volcano and then help them make it erupt!

#summerreading2019

Join our furry friends every Tuesday and improve your reading skills! Registration recommended. 

For ages 10-12

This series of workshops are perfect for youngsters curious about planetary exploration. Each week will feature a different hands-on activity in astrobiology and mission design. In order to create an appropriate learning environment, age limits will be enforced.

...read more

Seride Lecturas en Español y en Inglés con el Departamento de Policía de South Lake Tahoe! Lecturas; conversa con un Oficial de la Policía Y conoce el trabajo que desarrollan en nuestra comunidad. El Departamento de Policía estará en la Biblioteca de South L...read more

Create art with different materials. Projects are open ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination!
Perfect for artists of all ages.

#summerreading2019
 

FREE movies on Thursdays during the summer! 

#summerreading2019

Get the kids out of the house and join us every Friday  for Lego Friday.  We supply the Legos and you bring the imagination. We will display your budding engineers creation at the Library for the week.

Create your own space rocket and launch it into the trees and beyond! Open to all school-aged children, supplies are provided.

#summerreading2019

Practice reading with trained therapy dogs this summer at the library! Lola, Lollipop, Bodie, Shasta, Ciara, and Chuck will be at the library every Friday. No appointment required. Recommended for school-aged readers.

Do you love Lake Tahoe and the outdoors? Come learn skills for exploring the natural world around you and how to capture your adventures in a nature journal.  We’ll learn to see more when we’re out in the wilderness, try to identify what we encounter, and practice drawing and writin...read more

This interactive workshop is presented by NASA Solar System Ambassador, Michaela Neal.
The challenge is to build a landing capsule and drag device using recylced materials provided by the library. Participants will work in teams and act as NASA engineers, inspectors, scientists, and reporters. ...read more

LEGO lets your imagination run wild, kids have a unique opportunity to explore LEGO like you have never explored it before. 
 

Join our furry friends every Tuesday and improve your reading skills! Registration recommended. 

Seride Lecturas en Español y en Inglés con el Departamento de Policía de South Lake Tahoe! Lecturas; conversa con un Oficial de la Policía Y conoce el trabajo que desarrollan en nuestra comunidad. El Departamento de Policía estará en la Biblioteca de South L...read more