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Game on! Unplugged

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Centre Branch
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Looking to challenge yourself or or friends to a game? Check out Centre's selection of board games like Ticket to Ride, Settlers of Catan, Pandemic, Uno, Rook, and more.  ...

Captivating Critters Beanstack Challenge

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Reading Challenge
Event Details:
Welcome springtime with stories all about animals! In this challenge's four short stories, you'll read quirky critter facts and see adorable—and astonishing—pictures of baby animals, animal families, birds of all shapes and sizes, and some pretty inc...

Sublime Rhymes Beanstack Challenge

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Reading Challenge
Event Details:
Immerse yourself in lyrics and prose from fellow students! In this reading challenge, you'll explore 10 short compositions from budding young poets in grades 1–8, earn badges for logging your reading, and maybe even get inspired to craft your own wor...

Cat Kid Comic Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Book Discussion, Class or Workshop
Event Details:
Join us every other Monday to learn about comic-making and create and share your own comics. Inspired by Dav Pilkey’s Cat Kid Comic Club books, we will learn from Li’l Petey as we get creative and make some original stories.    ...

Youth Gardening 101

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Learn to grow fresh and delicious fruits and vegetables in your own backyard for free! In this six month class, we will meet on the first and fourth Tuesday of each month to learn the fundamentals of growing our own food to learn to be more self-suff...

Storytime with Nana

11:00am - 12:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Story Time is back at the Centre! Join us every Wednesday in our Storybook Room as Nana reads fun stories, sings songs, and teaches a fun craft for everyone to take home with them. Crafts are appropriate for children ages 2-5 but younger (and older) ...

Homework Help - Pittsville Branch

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Homework help for students of all ages every Wednesday from 3:30 to 5pm.  ...

LEGO Challenge

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
The LEGO Challenge is open at the Paul S. Sarbanes - Downtown Branch! Children ages 5-11 are invited to build with LEGOs and learn about their community and world while developing skills and confidence. We will supply the LEGOS and you supply the ima...

Storytime Ages 0-5

10:30am - 11:00am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
All 0-5 year olds and their caregivers are welcome to join us at the Paul S. Sarbanes downtown library for stories, music, singing, finger plays, and a craft on the first four Thursdays of each month. This half-hour program is designed to introd...

Welcome Spring! Story-time and Sing-along

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Centre Branch
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:
Come celebrate the return of spring with a fun Ladybug Craft, sing songs and read books! Explorers 5 and under are welcome to this musical storytime. ...

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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.

 

Paws to Read

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Paws to Read allows your child to read aloud to a dog for 5 - 7 minutes. A volunteer will be present during the entire session. This activity helps build reading confidence in children while they are relaxing and having fun. This fun and popular prog...

Storytime with Nana

11:00am - 12:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Story Time is back at the Centre! Join us every Wednesday in our Storybook Room as Nana reads fun stories, sings songs, and teaches a fun craft for everyone to take home with them. Crafts are appropriate for children ages 2-5 but younger (and older) ...

Homework Help - Pittsville Branch

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Homework help for students of all ages every Wednesday from 3:30 to 5pm.  ...

STEAM & Robotics Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:
Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more! Twice a month, the library turns into a STEA...

Storytime Ages 0-5

10:30am - 11:00am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
All 0-5 year olds and their caregivers are welcome to join us at the Paul S. Sarbanes downtown library for stories, music, singing, finger plays, and a craft on the first four Thursdays of each month. This half-hour program is designed to introd...

From Here and Back Storytelling with Molly MacGregor

4:15pm - 4:45pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Everyone
Program Type: Guest Speaker or Performance, Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a special hybrid storytelling event on Facebook Live and in-person. This is a program for families and children presented by Beth Ohlsson's creation, Molly MacGregor. Molly McGregor is from "Once Upon a Time," a land where time stands sti...

Game On! @Centre

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Centre Branch
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Challenge a friend and come play at Centre Branch! Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros, Minecraft Dungeons and more. Show your competitive streak, and let's Game On! Each Game On event will feature a different game. ...

Cat Kid Comic Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Book Discussion, Class or Workshop
Event Details:
Join us every other Monday to learn about comic-making and create and share your own comics. Inspired by Dav Pilkey’s Cat Kid Comic Club books, we will learn from Li’l Petey as we get creative and make some original stories.    ...

Storytime with Nana

11:00am - 12:00pm
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Story Time is back at the Centre! Join us every Wednesday in our Storybook Room as Nana reads fun stories, sings songs, and teaches a fun craft for everyone to take home with them. Crafts are appropriate for children ages 2-5 but younger (and older) ...

Homework Help - Pittsville Branch

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Homework help for students of all ages every Wednesday from 3:30 to 5pm.  ...

LEGO Challenge

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
The LEGO Challenge is open at the Paul S. Sarbanes - Downtown Branch! Children ages 5-11 are invited to build with LEGOs and learn about their community and world while developing skills and confidence. We will supply the LEGOS and you supply the ima...

Storytime Ages 0-5

10:30am - 11:00am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
All 0-5 year olds and their caregivers are welcome to join us at the Paul S. Sarbanes downtown library for stories, music, singing, finger plays, and a craft on the first four Thursdays of each month. This half-hour program is designed to introd...

Paws to Read

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Paws to Read allows your child to read aloud to a dog for 5 - 7 minutes. A volunteer will be present during the entire session. This activity helps build reading confidence in children while they are relaxing and having fun. This fun and popular prog...

Youth Gardening 101

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Learn to grow fresh and delicious fruits and vegetables in your own backyard for free! In this six month class, we will meet on the first and fourth Tuesday of each month to learn the fundamentals of growing our own food to learn to be more self-suff...