Join us for upcoming events at Kent Free Library. All events are free and open to the public. Registration is required where noted.
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Saturday, Jun. 1 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Saturday, Jun. 1, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Saturday Story Time
10:30 a.m. Saturday Story Time Saturday, Jun. 1, 10:30 a.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to join us as a different librarian shares stories and songs on Saturdays this summer! Following story time participants are invited to complete a simple craft. Registration is required for each story time and begins one week in advance of each meeting....read more
Registration required, begins May 25.
D&D Academy
3:00 PM D&D Academy Saturday, Jun. 1, 3:00 PM For students enterings grades 5 - 10Whether you’re brand new to D&D or have been playing for a few years, students entering grades 5-10 are invited to come learn more about the most famous roleplaying game in the world. Learn about character creation and optimization, as well as how to eff...read more
Registration required, begins May 25. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Sunday, Jun. 2 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Sunday, Jun. 2, 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Monday, Jun. 3 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Toddler Tales
10:30 a.m. Toddler Tales Monday, Jun. 3, 10:30 a.m. A story time specifically designed with 2 and 3-year-olds in mind! Enjoy songs, stories, flannelboards, and more! For kiddos 2 and 3 years old with a favorite grown-up. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins May 27.
Baby Time
11:15 a.m. Baby Time Monday, Jun. 3, 11:15 a.m. Infants through 23 month old children and their favorite adult are invited to join us for baby story time. Each week we'll share stories, songs and flannel activities. Registration is required for each weekly meeting and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins May 27.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Monday, Jun. 3, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Dungeons & Dragons A
4:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons A Monday, Jun. 3, 4:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Dungeons & Dragons B
5:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons B Monday, Jun. 3, 5:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Tuesday, Jun. 4 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Mindful Mornings
10:30 AM Mindful Mornings Tuesday, Jun. 4, 10:30 AM For children entering pre-k - kindergarten with an adultJoin us for calm, peaceful activities designed to inspire mindful moments for your little ones. Activities may include sand play, mandala making, process art projects, and more. Mindful Mornings will meet on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM, May 28 –...read more
Registration required, begins May 28.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Tuesday, Jun. 4, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Club 4 & 5
2:00 PM Club 4 & 5 Tuesday, Jun. 4, 2:00 PM 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 complete a craft. Children attend this program independently. Club 4 & 5 will meet every Tuesday between May 30 and July 25.Registration is required an...read more
Registration required, begins May 28.
Tales and Treats: Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey
4:00 p.m. Tales and Treats: Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey Tuesday, Jun. 4, 4:00 p.m. Each week, listen to a few chapters of Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey by Erin Entrada Kelly, then enjoy games, crafts, outdoor play, and a snack! For kiddos entering kindergarten - 2nd grade. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each weekly session.
Registration required, begins May 28.
Dungeons & Dragons C
4:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons C Tuesday, Jun. 4, 4:00 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Pajama Time
6:30 p.m. Pajama Time Tuesday, Jun. 4, 6:30 p.m. Put on your pajamas and come to the library for a nighttime story time! We will read stories, sing and dance, play with flannelboards and more! For families with children of all ages. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins May 28. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Wednesday, Jun. 5 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Movement and Music Story Time
10:30 a.m. Movement and Music Story Time Wednesday, Jun. 5, 10:30 a.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for lots of singing and dancing! Each week, the librarian will read one story and lead a variety of flannel board activities, songs and dances. Registration is required one week in advance of each meeting. Registration begins one week in...read more
Registration required, begins May 29.
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Wednesday, Jun. 5, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Wednesday, Jun. 5, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Dungeons & Dragons D
4:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons D Wednesday, Jun. 5, 4:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Paws to Read with Rex
6:00 p.m.
Paws to Read with Rex
6:15 p.m.
Paws to Read with Rex
6:30 p.m.
Paws to Read with Rex
6:45 p.m.
Tarot Club
7:00 PM Tarot Club Wednesday, Jun. 5, 7:00 PM Have you always been interested in the mysteries of the tarot? This is your sign to start exploring them! Students in grades 6-10 are invited to 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 critica...read more
Read Together Book Group - Life As We Knew It
7:00 p.m. Read Together Book Group - Life As We Knew It Wednesday, Jun. 5, 7:00 p.m. Students entering grades 5 through 8 are welcome to participate in the Read Together Book Group! Each month participants read one book selected by the group members the month before. On the first Wednesday of each month, we meet to discuss and choose a book for the following month. Parents/guardians...read more
Registration required, begins May 29. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Thursday, Jun. 6 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Thursday, Jun. 6, 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Thursday, Jun. 6, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Backyard Birds
4:00 p.m. Backyard Birds Thursday, Jun. 6, 4:00 p.m. Each week, participants will learn about a different backyard bird and fold a paper-bird-plane to take home and fly! For kiddos entering 2nd - 6th grade. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each weekly session.
Registration required, begins May 30.
Dungeons & Dragons E
4:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons E Thursday, Jun. 6, 4:00 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Tween Zone: Catch the Wind
7:00 p.m. Tween Zone: Catch the Wind Thursday, Jun. 6, 7:00 p.m. Children entering grades 3 through 5 are invited to join us for a different activity each week. This week we'll learn about foces of wind. We will make an Anemometer, build a wind powered car and learn about forces of wind. Registration is required for each weekly meeting.
Registration required, begins May 30. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Friday, Jun. 7 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Friday, Jun. 7, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Friday Family Story Time
10:30 a.m.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Friday, Jun. 7, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Pokémon Club
4:00 p.m. Pokémon Club Friday, Jun. 7, 4:00 p.m. Whether you like to battle, trade, or just discuss all things Pokémon, this club is for you! Bring your cards and decks and join us for an hour of poke-tastic fun! For grades preK - 8. Registration is required for each meeting. Registration begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins May 31. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Saturday, Jun. 8 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Saturday, Jun. 8, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Saturday Story Time
10:30 a.m. Saturday Story Time Saturday, Jun. 8, 10:30 a.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to join us each week as a different librarian shares stories and songs on Saturdays this summer! Following story time participants are invited to complete a simple craft. Registration is required for each story time and begins one week in advance of eac...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Paws to Read with Bing
11:00 a.m.
Paws to Read with Bing
11:15 a.m.
Paws to Read with Bing
11:30 a.m.
Paws to Read with Bing
11:45 a.m. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Sunday, Jun. 9 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Sunday, Jun. 9, 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Monday, Jun. 10 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Toddler Tales
10:30 a.m. Toddler Tales Monday, Jun. 10, 10:30 a.m. A story time specifically designed with 2 and 3-year-olds in mind! Enjoy songs, stories, flannelboards, and more! For kiddos 2 and 3 years old with a favorite grown-up. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 3.
Baby Time
11:15 a.m. Baby Time Monday, Jun. 10, 11:15 a.m. Infants through 23 month old children and their favorite adult are invited to join us for baby story time. Each week we'll share stories, songs and flannel activities. Registration is required for each weekly meeting and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 3.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Monday, Jun. 10, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Dungeons & Dragons A
4:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons A Monday, Jun. 10, 4:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Dungeons & Dragons B
5:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons B Monday, Jun. 10, 5:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Tuesday, Jun. 11 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Mindful Mornings
10:30 AM Mindful Mornings Tuesday, Jun. 11, 10:30 AM For children entering pre-k - kindergarten with an adultJoin us for calm, peaceful activities designed to inspire mindful moments for your little ones. Activities may include sand play, mandala making, process art projects, and more. Mindful Mornings will meet on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM, May 28 –...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 4.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Tuesday, Jun. 11, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Club 4 & 5
2:00 PM Club 4 & 5 Tuesday, Jun. 11, 2:00 PM 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 complete a craft. Children attend this program independently. Club 4 & 5 will meet every Tuesday between May 30 and July 25.Registration is required an...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 4.
Tales and Treats: Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey
4:00 p.m. Tales and Treats: Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey Tuesday, Jun. 11, 4:00 p.m. Each week, listen to a few chapters of Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey by Erin Entrada Kelly, then enjoy games, crafts, outdoor play, and a snack! For kiddos entering kindergarten - 2nd grade. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each weekly session.
Registration required, begins Jun 4.
Dungeons & Dragons C
4:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons C Tuesday, Jun. 11, 4:00 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Rough Riders Read Featuring Jason Alan Magic
5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Rough Riders Read Featuring Jason Alan Magic Tuesday, Jun. 11, 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Join Kent Free Library and Jason Alan Magic at the kick off of Rough Riders Read! Staff from Kent City Schools will be onsite at Dan Smith Park passing out free books, too. Registration is not required to attend this event. For more information about the Rough Riders Read program visit the Kent City...read more
Pajama Time
6:30 p.m. Pajama Time Tuesday, Jun. 11, 6:30 p.m. Put on your pajamas and come to the library for a nighttime story time! We will read stories, sing and dance, play with flannelboards and more! For families with children of all ages. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 4. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Wednesday, Jun. 12 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Movement and Music Story Time
10:30 a.m. Movement and Music Story Time Wednesday, Jun. 12, 10:30 a.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for lots of singing and dancing! Each week, the librarian will read one story and lead a variety of flannel board activities, songs and dances. Registration is required one week in advance of each meeting. Registration begins one week in...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 5.
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Wednesday, Jun. 12, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Wednesday, Jun. 12, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Dungeons & Dragons D
4:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons D Wednesday, Jun. 12, 4:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Tarot Club
7:00 PM Tarot Club Wednesday, Jun. 12, 7:00 PM Have you always been interested in the mysteries of the tarot? This is your sign to start exploring them! Students in grades 6-10 are invited to 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 critica...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Thursday, Jun. 13 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Thursday, Jun. 13, 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Thursday, Jun. 13, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Preschool Board Gaming Group
2:00 PM Preschool Board Gaming Group Thursday, Jun. 13, 2:00 PM Children ages 3-5 with an adult are invited to join us for a monthly Preschool Board Gaming Group. Build social-emotional skills through cooperative play and friendly competition. Adults may supervise, or join in on the fun! Preschool Board Gaming Group will meet from 2-3 PM on the following Thursda...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 6.
Backyard Birds
4:00 p.m. Backyard Birds Thursday, Jun. 13, 4:00 p.m. Each week, participants will learn about a different backyard bird and fold a paper-bird-plane to take home and fly! For kiddos entering 2nd - 6th grade. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each weekly session.
Registration required, begins Jun 6.
Dungeons & Dragons E
4:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons E Thursday, Jun. 13, 4:00 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Tween Zone: DIY I-Spy Book Creation
7:00 p.m. Tween Zone: DIY I-Spy Book Creation Thursday, Jun. 13, 7:00 p.m. Children entering grades 3 through 5 are invited to join us for a different activity each week. This week we will work together to create our own I Spy book. Registration is required for each weekly meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 6. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Friday, Jun. 14 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Friday, Jun. 14, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Friday Family Story Time
10:30 a.m.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Friday, Jun. 14, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Saturday, Jun. 15 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Saturday, Jun. 15, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Touch a Truck
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Touch a Truck Saturday, Jun. 15, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Families are invited to join us in the KFL parking lot to visit with a variety of trucks and vehicles up close! This event will feature vehicles from the Kent Fire Department, Kent Police Department, Two Men and a Truck, PMC Concrete and more! Registration is not required for this event, drop in any...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Sunday, Jun. 16 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Sunday, Jun. 16, 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Concert Series: The Rhondas
2:00 pm Concert Series: The Rhondas Sunday, Jun. 16, 2:00 pm Multi-instrumentalists with beautiful singing voices, the Rhondas, an Americana trio, will be playing on the second floor balcony of the Kent free Library. Enjoy experiencing the charismatic stage presence of Jen Maurer, Sarah Rolan, and Leigh Ann Wise. No registration is required. All ages are welc...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Monday, Jun. 17 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Toddler Tales
10:30 a.m. Toddler Tales Monday, Jun. 17, 10:30 a.m. A story time specifically designed with 2 and 3-year-olds in mind! Enjoy songs, stories, flannelboards, and more! For kiddos 2 and 3 years old with a favorite grown-up. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 10.
Baby Time
11:15 a.m. Baby Time Monday, Jun. 17, 11:15 a.m. Infants through 23 month old children and their favorite adult are invited to join us for baby story time. Each week we'll share stories, songs and flannel activities. Registration is required for each weekly meeting and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 10.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Monday, Jun. 17, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Builders Club
4:00 p.m. Builders Club Monday, Jun. 17, 4:00 p.m. Children entering PreK-8th grade in the 2024-2025 school year are invited to join us for 45 minutes of creative construction with Legos! Use the library's Legos to create something great! Builds will be put on display in the Library between meetings. Registration is required and begins one week ...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 10.
Dungeons & Dragons A
4:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons A Monday, Jun. 17, 4:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Dungeons & Dragons B
5:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons B Monday, Jun. 17, 5:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Tuesday, Jun. 18 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Mindful Mornings
10:30 AM Mindful Mornings Tuesday, Jun. 18, 10:30 AM For children entering pre-k - kindergarten with an adultJoin us for calm, peaceful activities designed to inspire mindful moments for your little ones. Activities may include sand play, mandala making, process art projects, and more. Mindful Mornings will meet on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM, May 28 –...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 11.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Tuesday, Jun. 18, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Club 4 & 5
2:00 PM Club 4 & 5 Tuesday, Jun. 18, 2:00 PM 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 complete a craft. Children attend this program independently. Club 4 & 5 will meet every Tuesday between May 30 and July 25.Registration is required an...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 11.
Tales and Treats: Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey
4:00 p.m. Tales and Treats: Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey Tuesday, Jun. 18, 4:00 p.m. Each week, listen to a few chapters of Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey by Erin Entrada Kelly, then enjoy games, crafts, outdoor play, and a snack! For kiddos entering kindergarten - 2nd grade. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each weekly session.
Registration required, begins Jun 11.
Dungeons & Dragons C
4:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons C Tuesday, Jun. 18, 4:00 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Pajama Time
6:30 p.m. Pajama Time Tuesday, Jun. 18, 6:30 p.m. Put on your pajamas and come to the library for a nighttime story time! We will read stories, sing and dance, play with flannelboards and more! For families with children of all ages. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 11. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Wednesday, Jun. 19 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Movement and Music Story Time
10:30 a.m. Movement and Music Story Time Wednesday, Jun. 19, 10:30 a.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for lots of singing and dancing! Each week, the librarian will read one story and lead a variety of flannel board activities, songs and dances. Registration is required one week in advance of each meeting. Registration begins one week in...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 12.
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Wednesday, Jun. 19, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Wednesday, Jun. 19, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Dungeons & Dragons D
4:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons D Wednesday, Jun. 19, 4:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Pokémon Club
6:00 p.m. Pokémon Club Wednesday, Jun. 19, 6:00 p.m. Whether you like to battle, trade, or just discuss all things Pokémon, this club is for you! Bring your cards and decks and join us for an hour of poke-tastic fun! For grades preK - 8. Registration is required for each meeting. Registration begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 12.
Tarot Club
7:00 PM Tarot Club Wednesday, Jun. 19, 7:00 PM Have you always been interested in the mysteries of the tarot? This is your sign to start exploring them! Students in grades 6-10 are invited to 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 critica...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Thursday, Jun. 20 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Thursday, Jun. 20, 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Thursday, Jun. 20, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Backyard Birds
4:00 p.m. Backyard Birds Thursday, Jun. 20, 4:00 p.m. Each week, participants will learn about a different backyard bird and fold a paper-bird-plane to take home and fly! For kiddos entering 2nd - 6th grade. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each weekly session.
Registration required, begins Jun 13.
Dungeons & Dragons E
4:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons E Thursday, Jun. 20, 4:00 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Tween Zone: Melted Crayon Art
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Friday, Jun. 21 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Friday, Jun. 21, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Friday Family Story Time
10:30 a.m.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Friday, Jun. 21, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Saturday, Jun. 22 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Saturday, Jun. 22, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Saturday Story Time
10:30 a.m. Saturday Story Time Saturday, Jun. 22, 10:30 a.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to join us each week as a different librarian shares stories and songs on Saturdays this summer! Following story time participants are invited to complete a simple craft. Registration is required for each story time and begins one week in advance of eac...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 15.
D&D Academy
3:00 PM D&D Academy Saturday, Jun. 22, 3:00 PM For students enterings grades 5 - 10Whether you’re brand new to D&D or have been playing for a few years, students entering grades 5-10 are invited to come learn more about the most famous roleplaying game in the world. Learn about character creation and optimization, as well as how to eff...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 15. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Sunday, Jun. 23 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Sunday, Jun. 23, 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Monday, Jun. 24 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Toddler Tales
10:30 a.m. Toddler Tales Monday, Jun. 24, 10:30 a.m. A story time specifically designed with 2 and 3-year-olds in mind! Enjoy songs, stories, flannelboards, and more! For kiddos 2 and 3 years old with a favorite grown-up. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 17.
Baby Time
11:15 a.m. Baby Time Monday, Jun. 24, 11:15 a.m. Infants through 23 month old children and their favorite adult are invited to join us for baby story time. Each week we'll share stories, songs and flannel activities. Registration is required for each weekly meeting and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 17.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Monday, Jun. 24, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Dungeons & Dragons A
4:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons A Monday, Jun. 24, 4:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Dungeons & Dragons B
5:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons B Monday, Jun. 24, 5:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Tuesday, Jun. 25 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Mindful Mornings
10:30 AM Mindful Mornings Tuesday, Jun. 25, 10:30 AM For children entering pre-k - kindergarten with an adultJoin us for calm, peaceful activities designed to inspire mindful moments for your little ones. Activities may include sand play, mandala making, process art projects, and more. Mindful Mornings will meet on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM, May 28 –...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 18.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Tuesday, Jun. 25, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Club 4 & 5
2:00 PM Club 4 & 5 Tuesday, Jun. 25, 2:00 PM 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 complete a craft. Children attend this program independently. Club 4 & 5 will meet every Tuesday between May 30 and July 25.Registration is required an...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 18.
Tales and Treats: Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey
4:00 p.m. Tales and Treats: Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey Tuesday, Jun. 25, 4:00 p.m. Each week, listen to a few chapters of Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey by Erin Entrada Kelly, then enjoy games, crafts, outdoor play, and a snack! For kiddos entering kindergarten - 2nd grade. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each weekly session.
Registration required, begins Jun 18.
Dungeons & Dragons C
4:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons C Tuesday, Jun. 25, 4:00 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Pajama Time
6:30 p.m. Pajama Time Tuesday, Jun. 25, 6:30 p.m. Put on your pajamas and come to the library for a nighttime story time! We will read stories, sing and dance, play with flannelboards and more! For families with children of all ages. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each meeting.
Registration required, begins Jun 18. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Wednesday, Jun. 26 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Movement and Music Story Time
10:30 a.m. Movement and Music Story Time Wednesday, Jun. 26, 10:30 a.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to join us for lots of singing and dancing! Each week, the librarian will read one story and lead a variety of flannel board activities, songs and dances. Registration is required one week in advance of each meeting. Registration begins one week in...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 19.
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Wednesday, Jun. 26, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Wednesday, Jun. 26, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Dungeons & Dragons D
4:30 PM Dungeons & Dragons D Wednesday, Jun. 26, 4:30 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Ready, Set, Art!
6:00 p.m. Ready, Set, Art! Wednesday, Jun. 26, 6:00 p.m. 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 entering&nb...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 19.
Kids Step-By-Step Paint Night: Tape and Paint
6:00 p.m. Kids Step-By-Step Paint Night: Tape and Paint Wednesday, Jun. 26, 6:00 p.m. Participants can experiment and create using painter’s tape, a canvas, and paint! All materials will be provided. No experience required!. For kids entering grades 3 - 5. Registration is required and begins one week in advance.
Registration required, begins Jun 19.
Tarot Club
7:00 PM Tarot Club Wednesday, Jun. 26, 7:00 PM Have you always been interested in the mysteries of the tarot? This is your sign to start exploring them! Students in grades 6-10 are invited to 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 critica...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Thursday, Jun. 27 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Thursday, Jun. 27, 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Thursday, Jun. 27, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
Backyard Birds
4:00 p.m. Backyard Birds Thursday, Jun. 27, 4:00 p.m. Each week, participants will learn about a different backyard bird and fold a paper-bird-plane to take home and fly! For kiddos entering 2nd - 6th grade. Registration is required and begins one week in advance of each weekly session.
Registration required, begins Jun 20.
Dungeons & Dragons E
4:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons E Thursday, Jun. 27, 4:00 PM For students entering grades 5 through 10Join us for some tabletop questing! Create your character and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime! The librarian will be your dungeon master and guide your ragtag team through whatever the campaign throws at you. Choose to join on Mondays,...read more
Tween Zone: Build a Boat Challenge
7:00 p.m. Tween Zone: Build a Boat Challenge Thursday, Jun. 27, 7:00 p.m. Children entering grades 3 through 5 are invited to join us for a different activity each week. This week we'll create boats. Particpants will "buy" supplies from the KFL Tween Zone store to create a boat. Then we'll test out our boats in the water. Registration is required for eac...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 20. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Friday, Jun. 28 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Friday, Jun. 28, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Friday Family Story Time
10:30 a.m.
Summer Lunch at the Library
1 to 2 p.m. Summer Lunch at the Library Friday, Jun. 28, 1 to 2 p.m. In partnership with the Community Action Council of Portage County KFL will be offering lunch during the summer! Children ages 18 and younger may visit the library Monday through Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. for a free lunch. Lunches will be available in the cafe space on the first floor of the libr...read more
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Saturday, Jun. 29 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Saturday, Jun. 29, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
Saturday Story Time
10:30 a.m. Saturday Story Time Saturday, Jun. 29, 10:30 a.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to join us as a different librarian shares stories and songs on Saturdays this summer! Following story time participants are invited to complete a simple craft. Registration is required for each story time and begins one week in advance of each meeting....read more
Registration required, begins Jun 22. |
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17th Annual Youth Photo Contest
17th Annual Youth Photo Contest Sunday, Jun. 30 Get ready Shutterbugs! Students entering grades 5-8 are invited to take pictures of their favorite things, people and places, and submit the photos via email to Leah Berger: leah.berger@kentfreelibrary.org by Monday, July 8. Each photographer may submit two entries.Please include the following infor...read more
Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom
1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom Sunday, Jun. 30, 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Families with children that are infants through Kindergarteners are invited to visit the Kent Rotary Early Literacy Playroom. The playroom is open Wedensday afternoon through Sunday. This room is a drop in room with activities geared to developing a child's imagination, learning numbers and lett...read more
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