A box of bookish surprises curated for teens in grades 9-12! Each month will feature a different theme and contain a book, treats, and an activity. Register online to receive a Teen Book Box, and pick it up from the Children's Room starting on the 1st of each month. April's theme is Fiction Flicks, featuring books that have been adapted into movies and the DVD of the movie!

A box of bookish surprises curated for teens in grades 6-8! Each month will feature a different theme and contain a book, treats, and an activity. Register online to receive a Teen Book Box, and pick it up from the Children's Room starting on the 1st of each month. April's theme is Fiction Flicks, featuring books that have been adapted into movies and the DVD of the movie!

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All ages with an adult

Stories and songs with a ukulele-playing librarian.

Ages 4-5

Children ages 4 and 5 years old can join us for 45-minutes of fun. Each week we will read different themed stories, sing and dance to songs, and do an activity. Children attend this program independently.

Each week participants will explore the natural world through science. Activities will include having a snack, listening to books, completing science experiments, making art projects, and more. Participants in kindergarten - 2nd grade are welcome to attend. Weekly registration is required. Registration for each meeting opens one week in advance. 

Sponsored by the Kent Rotary, the story time room is transformed in the middle of the week once story times have concluded to provide early learning experiences, socialization and imaginative play for young children through a rotating collection of educational toys. The Early Literacy Center is for children ages 5 and under with an adult. Our playroom is open for play from Wednesday afternoon through Sunday and no registration is required.

A box of bookish surprises curated for teens in grades 9-12! Each month will feature a different theme and contain a book, treats, and an activity. Register online to receive a Teen Book Box, and pick it up from the Children's Room starting on the 1st of each month. April's theme is Fiction Flicks, featuring books that have been adapted into movies and the DVD of the movie!

A box of bookish surprises curated for teens in grades 6-8! Each month will feature a different theme and contain a book, treats, and an activity. Register online to receive a Teen Book Box, and pick it up from the Children's Room starting on the 1st of each month. April's theme is Fiction Flicks, featuring books that have been adapted into movies and the DVD of the movie!

Enjoy a midweek story time filled with books, songs, and more for children of all ages with a favorite adult. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.

Grades 5-12
Join us for some tabletop questing. Each week, players will get a chance to play a new one-shot and even try their hand at being the dungeon master. Players will also have the chance to workshop new characters and campaigns; new and beginner players welcome. Sign up each week for one or both sessions.

Are you a serious artist?  Maybe you have never picked up a drawing pencil. Either way, come explore and develop your artistic talents at the library.  Each one-hour session will begin with a prompt and end with a masterpiece. All art materials provided by the library. For kids in grades 1 - 6. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting. 

Start preparing for your spring garden! We will be making some garden plant markers with rocks and paint. Ages 18+ welcome to attend. Registration begins on March 19 at 9 AM.

This program will be repeated in April.  Attend only one.

Grades 6-10

Join us to explore the artistry of different tarot and oracle decks and learn how to use the cards for self-reflection, meditation, creativity, and critical thinking exercises. Previous experience with tarot cards not required.

Sponsored by the Kent Rotary, the story time room is transformed in the middle of the week once story times have concluded to provide early learning experiences, socialization and imaginative play for young children through a rotating collection of educational toys. The Early Literacy Center is for children ages 5 and under with an adult. Our playroom is open for play from Wednesday afternoon through Sunday and no registration is required.

A box of bookish surprises curated for teens in grades 9-12! Each month will feature a different theme and contain a book, treats, and an activity. Register online to receive a Teen Book Box, and pick it up from the Children's Room starting on the 1st of each month. April's theme is Fiction Flicks, featuring books that have been adapted into movies and the DVD of the movie!

A box of bookish surprises curated for teens in grades 6-8! Each month will feature a different theme and contain a book, treats, and an activity. Register online to receive a Teen Book Box, and pick it up from the Children's Room starting on the 1st of each month. April's theme is Fiction Flicks, featuring books that have been adapted into movies and the DVD of the movie!

Join us this spring and learn how to knit on a loom. Looms, tools, and yarn will be provided to participants. Participants in grades 2 - 8 can come each week and progress through projects together. No experience is required. Any knitters/crocheters in grades 2 – 8 that want to bring a project from home to work on with the group are welcome to join as well.  

Learn fun facts about North American birds while playing Backyard Birding Bingo! Small prizes awarded. For adults 18+. Registration required and begins Thursday, March 30 at 9 AM.