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Flight Path Explorers

Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Special Events
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Kids ages 6–11 are invited to become science explorers as we take a closer look at bird migration and the birds that live in our local and regional environments.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Special Events
Registration Available
Event Details:

Kids ages 6–11 are invited to become science explorers as we take a closer look at bird migration and the birds that live in our local and regional environments.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Baby & Me Storytime

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth-18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third Monday of each month.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:
A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth-18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third Monday of each month.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Build a St. Patrick's Day Mobile

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Storybook Room at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Come celebrate St. Patty's Day with us by building your own rainbow to a Pot of Gold as a mobile!

Registration Required as space and supplies are limited.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Available
Event Details:

Come celebrate St. Patty's Day with us by building your own rainbow to a Pot of Gold as a mobile!

Registration Required as space and supplies are limited.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

The Miniature Workshop: Dollhouse Edition

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Step into a world of miniature magic at The Miniature Workshop: Dollhouse Edition. Whether you're a long-time dollhouse enthusiast or just discovering the charm of these tiny worlds, this program offers something for everyone.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Step into a world of miniature magic at The Miniature Workshop: Dollhouse Edition. Whether you're a long-time dollhouse enthusiast or just discovering the charm of these tiny worlds, this program offers something for everyone.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Minds in Motion (STEAM)

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Get ready to imagine, explore, and create! Minds in Motion is a hands-on STEAM program designed for elementary students to spark curiosity and build problem-solving skills through fun, engaging activities.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

Get ready to imagine, explore, and create! Minds in Motion is a hands-on STEAM program designed for elementary students to spark curiosity and build problem-solving skills through fun, engaging activities.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Saturday Storytime (for Preschoolers!)

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this weekend storytime features the same stories, songs, and activities as our weekday Preschool Storytime. Meets once a month on Saturdays from 11 AM-12 PM.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this weekend storytime features the same stories, songs, and activities as our weekday Preschool Storytime. Meets once a month on Saturdays from 11 AM-12 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Toddler Storytime

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18-35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:
Wiggles welcome! Designed for ages 18-35 months, this interactive storytime features short stories, songs, and movement. Meets the second and fourth Monday of each month.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

"Grow In Peace" Youth Craft Club

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Room 2 at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

In partnership with The Building An Empire Life, LLC and local artist Jazér Manuel, this club is designed for youth ages 6–15 who want to explore how creativity and crafting can support healthy personal growth.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Special Events
Registration Available
Event Details:

In partnership with The Building An Empire Life, LLC and local artist Jazér Manuel, this club is designed for youth ages 6–15 who want to explore how creativity and crafting can support healthy personal growth.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Paws to Read

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Game Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Teen Game Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Reading Challenge
Registration Available
Event Details:

Join us for Paws to Read, a fun and engaging program where children can read aloud to a friendly dog for 5 to 10 minutes. Upon arrival, readers can pick up a ticket that corresponds to the dog they wish to read to.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

It's Storytime! @ The Centre

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
The Storybook Room at Centre Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Come join us for stories, games, and crafts at the Centre Branch!

Every other Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3!

Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come join us for stories, games, and crafts at the Centre Branch!

Every other Tuesday of the month for ages 0-3!

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Storytime with Ms. Tiffany

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Pittsville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Each week, the library will host a 45-minute-long storytime that will include read-alouds, songs, and a craft. A different theme will be highlighted each week, and books, songs, and crafts will correspond with each theme.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Each week, the library will host a 45-minute-long storytime that will include read-alouds, songs, and a craft. A different theme will be highlighted each week, and books, songs, and crafts will correspond with each theme.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

PokéClub

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Games
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Calling all young Pokémon Trainers! Join us for PokéClub, an official Pokémon Club program offered in partnership with the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).

Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Games
Event Details:

Calling all young Pokémon Trainers! Join us for PokéClub, an official Pokémon Club program offered in partnership with the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Riley Plant Swap

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Pittsville Branch
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Visit the new Lewis R. Riley Branch for a community plant program focused on sharing and learning. Bring a plant if you have one, or let us know ahead of time if you’ll need us to provide one(limited).

Cancelled
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Event Details:

Visit the new Lewis R. Riley Branch for a community plant program focused on sharing and learning. Bring a plant if you have one, or let us know ahead of time if you’ll need us to provide one(limited).

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Preschool Playgroup

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Other
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Fun with Digital Art

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Visit our Mobile Learning Lab at the YMCA parking lot to try your hand at digital art.  If you have been wanting to use a digital drawing pad, here is your chance!  When you finish, you may print your creation or email it to yourself.

Open
Registration Available
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Visit our Mobile Learning Lab at the YMCA parking lot to try your hand at digital art.  If you have been wanting to use a digital drawing pad, here is your chance!  When you finish, you may print your creation or email it to yourself.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Crochet Corner

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Whether you're brand new or a seasoned stitcher, join us for Crochet Corner! We'll provide yarn and hooks to help you get started—no experience needed. This program is open to crocheters of all skill levels, ages 6 through adult.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop
Registration Available
Event Details:

Whether you're brand new or a seasoned stitcher, join us for Crochet Corner! We'll provide yarn and hooks to help you get started—no experience needed. This program is open to crocheters of all skill levels, ages 6 through adult.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Storytime with Ms. Tiffany

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Pittsville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Each week, the library will host a 45-minute-long storytime that will include read-alouds, songs, and a craft. A different theme will be highlighted each week, and books, songs, and crafts will correspond with each theme.

Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Each week, the library will host a 45-minute-long storytime that will include read-alouds, songs, and a craft. A different theme will be highlighted each week, and books, songs, and crafts will correspond with each theme.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Minds in Motion (STEAM)

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Get ready to imagine, explore, and create! Minds in Motion is a hands-on STEAM program designed for elementary students to spark curiosity and build problem-solving skills through fun, engaging activities.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

Get ready to imagine, explore, and create! Minds in Motion is a hands-on STEAM program designed for elementary students to spark curiosity and build problem-solving skills through fun, engaging activities.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers, this storytime includes longer stories, songs, and creative activities that build school readiness. Meets the first and third Thursday of each month.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group

Name That Tune - Disney Edition

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mobile Learning Lab
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading, Technology
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+

Put your Disney knowledge to the test at this fun, music-filled program! Listen to short clips from beloved Disney songs and see if you can name that tune before time runs out.

Open
Registration Available
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 18+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading, Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

Put your Disney knowledge to the test at this fun, music-filled program! Listen to short clips from beloved Disney songs and see if you can name that tune before time runs out.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group

Easter Bunny Lego Build

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Storybook Room at Centre Branch
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18

Celebrate Easter at Centre Branch by Building your very own Bunny!

Bring your creativity and whimsy as you build a Lego Bunny the color of your choice!

 

Registration Required as seating is limited.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Registration Available
Event Details:

Celebrate Easter at Centre Branch by Building your very own Bunny!

Bring your creativity and whimsy as you build a Lego Bunny the color of your choice!

 

Registration Required as seating is limited.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group

Slime-stravaganza, Easter Edition

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
STEAM Studio at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

It’s Easter Slime Time! 🐣🌸

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Available
Event Details:

It’s Easter Slime Time! 🐣🌸

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group

Baby & Me Storytime

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

At a Glance:
A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth-18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third Monday of each month.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Available
Event Details:

At a Glance:
A gentle, sensory-rich storytime for babies birth-18 months and their caregivers, with songs, rhymes, and simple stories. Meets the first and third Monday of each month.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.