Kids Events

holiday cookie decorating

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS

Wednesday, December 6 at 6:00 pm – Join us at the library to sit back, relax, and enjoy a good film and good snacks! Join us for the stop-motion classic The Nightmare Before Christmas.

CHESS & GAMES CLUB

Monday, December 11 at 4:15 pm – Join librarian and chess player Jason to learn more about the game of chess, or any board or card game available in the library. All ages.

HOLIDAY COOKIE DECORATING

Thursday, December 14 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm – cookies, frosting, and all manner of trimmings for you to decorate at your leisure! Please keep your creations to two cookies per person. Cookie decorating is open to all ages. Kids can also take a break to read to therapy dog Barli!

READ WITH BARLI, THERAPY DOG

Thursday, December 14 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm – Sign up to read aloud to a therapy dog! Newly certified therapy dog Barli will be here at the library. Six 20-minute slots are available. Call, come in, or register online as soon as you can!

YOUTH BOOK DISCUSSION

Wednesday, December 20 at 4:30 pm – Interested in discussing the book club books in person this month? Grades K-5 and grades 6-12 will meet separately to discuss the two books for their age groups – and enjoy cocoa together!

YWCA BOOK BUDDIES

Thursday, December 21 at 4:15 pm – Join the YWCA for fun with a book, crafts, and activities. Kids also receive a kit to take home! 

PICTURE BOOK AUTHOR VISIT

Thursday, December 28 at 1:00 pm – Newly published picture book author Melissa Mintz will be here at the library! Join Melissa for a read-aloud of her book and a Q&A with the audience. Library worker and fellow author Nathan Jacobs will be there to read his book as well!

STEAM CLUB

Fridays at 4:30 pm – Join the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) club at the library! Play with robots, build with Legos, create art, and more! Learn more.