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Around the World in 12 Holidays

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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Get ready for a year-long adventure! Around the World in 12 Holidays is a once a month adventure for explorers ages 5-12 where we will learn about the ways people around the world celebrate holidays and what makes us all beautifully unique! ...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 19+
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Guest Speaker or Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Session 3: How to Help Students Read and Write Words Join us for an enlightening workshop designed to empower parents of kindergarten to 2nd-grade students with the essential insights into the science of reading. In this interactive sess...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Holiday Crafts - City of Salisbury Holiday Lights

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Come warm up and make some holiday themed crafts in the library during the City of Salisbury's Holiday Lights/Tree Lighting ceremony!  ...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Let's Play! Collaborative Game Time

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Let's Play! provides an opportunity for children ages 6-11 to collaborate on their favorite games! A selection of video and board games will be available for each one hour session. Let's Play! will take place every first and third Monday, S...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

If You Give a Kid a Book - Middle Grade Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
This month's book: Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas If you give a kid a book, they'll want to read another! Join us on the first Tuesday of each month for our graphic novel book club. This book club is designed for middle grade readers, bu...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Storytime With Nana

10:00am - 11:00am
Centre Branch
Open
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Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
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) ones can come and listen to the s...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Ms. Kat & Friends - Puppets & Stories

11:00am - 12:00pm
Pittsville Branch
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join Ms. Kat and her puppet friends for a special storytime. Ages birth to whenever you stop believing in magic! No registration is required. Drop-ins welcome. ...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Reading Dragons

11:00am - 12:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:
Here There Be Dragons! - If you like Collectible Trading Card games and reading, this new program is for you! The Reading Dragons Challenge will take place September through April. At the programs on December 9, January 13 and February 10  you’l...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Homeschool Maker Monday

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through fun activities at Homeschool Maker Monday! All homeschool students ages 6 to 10 are invited to join us the second and fourth Monday of each month to learn all about STEAM! Registration i...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Coding for Kids

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Class or Workshop, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of coding! This program is designed for children ages 7-11, but all are welcome! Today we will be following along with Build Your Own Kodable Fuzz! ...
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

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
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Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Poké fans unite! Join us for Pokémon games, activities, and more. ...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Storytime With Nana

10:00am - 11:00am
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
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) ones can come and listen to the s...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

STEAM & Robotics Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
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...
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.

Swiftie Party

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Celebrate Taylor Swift's birthday in style. Dress as your favorite era for an enchanted evening! Activities will include making friendship bracelets, taking pictures at the photo booth, and a Swiftie Scavenger Hunt! This program is free and regist...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Winter Wonderland

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Get your mittens on and come chill with us at our winter wonderland party. We're crafting graham cracker houses and snowmen, playing icy games, and grooving to frosty tunes. Don't miss out on the fun! ...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Homeschool Art 101

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:
Join us for Arts and Crafts for our homeschool friends! Each session we will work on a new project suitable for ages 10 - 16 focusing on a relevant artist, book, or technique. All supplies will be provided. ...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Holiday Storytime w/ the Mobile Services Crew

10:30am - 11:30am
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Special Events, Storytime
Event Details:
The Mobile Services Crew is hosting a Holiday Storytime led by Miss Deirdre.  Join us for fun stories, music, and a craft!  This will be held in the Children's Program room of the Sarbanes Branch. ...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 19+
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Guest Speaker or Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Session 4: Vocabulary and Comprehension Strategies: Informational Texts.  Join us for an enlightening workshop designed to empower parents of kindergarten to 2nd-grade students with the essential insights into the science of reading...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Let's Play! Collaborative Game Time

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Let's Play! provides an opportunity for children ages 6-11 to collaborate on their favorite games! A selection of video and board games will be available for each one hour session. Let's Play! will take place every first and third Monday, S...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Storytime With Nana

10:00am - 11:00am
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
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) ones can come and listen to the s...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Author Visit with Local Children's Author Megan Carney

11:00am - 12:30pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Special Events, Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a visit with local author, Megan Carney, as she shares her new children's book The Lodestar League. This book is ideal for children ages 6-11. The visit is a perfect opportunity for children of all ages.    The Lodest...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Storytime With Nana

10:00am - 11:00am
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
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) ones can come and listen to the s...
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

STEAM & Robotics Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
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...
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 19+
Program Type: Class or Workshop
Event Details:
Session 5: Vocabulary and Comprehension Strategies: Literature Texts.  Join us for an enlightening workshop designed to empower parents of kindergarten to 2nd-grade students with the essential insights into the science of reading. I...