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Batty for Bats
6:30-7:30pm Batty for Bats Tuesday, Jul. 14, 6:30-7:30pm Take flight with wildlife caretaker Maureen Heidtmann for a lively, fun-filled adventure into the world of bats. This engaging, animated presentation busts myths, reveals surprising facts, and shows just how important bats are to keeping our planet healthy. The highlight? You’ll get to me...read more
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Pop into a Story
10:00am Pop into a Story Wednesday, Jul. 15, 10:00am Cool off with stories! Kids and families are invited to enjoy fun, engaging picture books and lively read-alouds—then stick around for a refreshing sweet treat at the end. Stories + smiles + something sweet = the perfect summer combo! Coming to this program will earn the child ONE ra...read more
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Carnival Crafts: Felt Bear Plushie
5:30-6:30pm Carnival Crafts: Felt Bear Plushie Thursday, Jul. 16, 5:30-6:30pm Step right up and get ready for some carnival-style crafting fun! Come sew your very own prize—a super cute bear plushie! You’ll use soft felt with pre-punched holes, colorful embroidery thread, and buttons to give your bear tons of personality. No sewing experience needed—just bri...read more
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Craft & Create
10:00am - 4:00pm Craft & Create Friday, Jul. 17, 10:00am - 4:00pm(June 26, July 10, 17, & 31)  Let your imagination run wild in the Children’s Program Room! Explore a hands-on activity with different materials—there’s something new to discover every week. Mix, build, design, and create whatever you dream up. Perfect for kids of all ages—just drop by and start maki...read more
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Baby Storytime
9:45am Baby Storytime Monday, Jul. 20, 9:45am Wiggle, giggle, and grow! Join us for a storytime just for babies and children up to 2 years old, featuring songs, fingerplays, a short story, and open playtime to explore and connect. Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups! Coming to this program will earn the child ONE raffle ticket for ...read more
PreK Storytime
10:30am PreK Storytime Monday, Jul. 20, 10:30am Clap, sing, shake, and read along at Preschool Story Time! Designed for children ages 2–4, this energetic program features stories, music, and playful activities like scarves, shaky eggs, and parachute fun. Caregivers are encouraged to participate and join the fun! Coming to thi...read more
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Book Buddies
10:30 AM Book Buddies Tuesday, Jul. 21, 10:30 AM(Tuesdays, June 23, July 7 & 21, August 4, 10:30 AM) .png "Book Buddies") Dear caregivers of pre-K students to 3rd graders, Every other tuesday this summer our big buddies (teen volunteers) will be back to practice reading with their little buddies and help them complete a craft. Join us for 20 minutes of reading and 20 minutes of craft time. All teen volunteers are ...read more
Sweet Treats and Stories
6:30-7:30pm Sweet Treats and Stories Tuesday, Jul. 21, 6:30-7:30pm Love trying delicious treats you can make at home? Come join the fun as we create tasty chocolate éclair cups—no oven needed! Layer up graham crackers, creamy vanilla pudding, and rich chocolate to make your own sweet masterpiece. Then sit back, relax, and enjoy your treat while listeni...read more
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Pop into a Story
10:00am Pop into a Story Wednesday, Jul. 22, 10:00am Cool off with stories! Kids and families are invited to enjoy fun, engaging picture books and lively read-alouds—then stick around for a refreshing sweet treat at the end. Stories + smiles + something sweet = the perfect summer combo! Coming to this program will earn the child ONE ra...read more
Art4U
11:00am Art4U Wednesday, Jul. 22, 11:00am Create, experiment, and get a little messy while exploring different materials in this hands-on, process-based class. The final product is what YOU decide! This month's theme: stamping. This program is for children 2-5 years old. Coming to this program will earn the child ONE ...read more
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Sit, Stay, Share a Story
10:30am - 12:00pm Sit, Stay, Share a Story Thursday, Jul. 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm(Thursdays June 25, July 23, & August 20)  Snuggle up with a good book and spend some calm reading time with Holden, a friendly registered therapy dog who loves listening to stories! Bring your own book to practice reading, or pick one from our special selection chosen just for you and Holden. For kids preK and up to practice fluency and oth...read more
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Gilbert the Party Pig
10:30-11:30am Gilbert the Party Pig Friday, Jul. 24, 10:30-11:30am Squeal with joy for this fun morning featuring PIGS! Gilbert the Party Pig will be here with two rescued pigs for everyone learn from and interact with. For rising preK-4th graders. Coming to this program will earn the child THREE raffle tickets for a Summer Reading Grand Prize!
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Baby Storytime
9:45am Baby Storytime Monday, Jul. 27, 9:45am Wiggle, giggle, and grow! Join us for a storytime just for babies and children up to 2 years old, featuring songs, fingerplays, a short story, and open playtime to explore and connect. Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups! Coming to this program will earn the child ONE raffle ticket for ...read more
PreK Storytime
10:30am PreK Storytime Monday, Jul. 27, 10:30am Clap, sing, shake, and read along at Preschool Story Time! Designed for children ages 2–4, this energetic program features stories, music, and playful activities like scarves, shaky eggs, and parachute fun. Caregivers are encouraged to participate and join the fun! Coming to thi...read more
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Family Bingo Night
6:30-7:30pm Family Bingo Night Tuesday, Jul. 28, 6:30-7:30pm A fun night of carnival-themed Bingo! There’s plenty of small prizes to win and snacks to enjoy! Coming to this program will earn children preK - 4th grade THREE raffle tickets for a Summer Reading Grand Prize!
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Pop into a Story
10:00am Pop into a Story Wednesday, Jul. 29, 10:00am Cool off with stories! Kids and families are invited to enjoy fun, engaging picture books and lively read-alouds—then stick around for a refreshing sweet treat at the end. Stories + smiles + something sweet = the perfect summer combo! Coming to this program will earn the child ONE ra...read more
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Carnival Crafts: Slime Making
5:30-6:30pm Carnival Crafts: Slime Making Thursday, Jul. 30, 5:30-6:30pm Love squishy, stretchy slime? Get ready to mix up some gooey fun and make your very own! You’ll create a custom container of slime to decorate, stretch, and play with, then take it home. Plus, you’ll get an easy recipe so you can make even more slime anytime! For rising preK-4t...read more
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Craft & Create
10:00am - 4:00pm Craft & Create Friday, Jul. 31, 10:00am - 4:00pm(June 26, July 10, 17, & 31) Let your imagination run wild in the Children’s Program Room! Explore a hands-on activity with different materials—there’s something new to discover every week. Mix, build, design, and create whatever you dream up. Perfect for kids of all ages—just drop by and start maki...read more
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