Ages 7 and up, according to Common Sense Media. Sunday, October 21 at 12:30pm (doors open at 12:15). Village Center. Online registration required.

Want to make bats fly, ring bells, and throw snow?  Join us for this interactive movie event conceived, planned, and hosted by our own Teen Advisory Board! What’s better than watching a fun movie? Watching it while you shout, move, and snack along with it! Children will receive prop bags full of surprises and instructions to interact with the animated movie, The Nightmare Before Christmas. Registration required. Rated PG. 76 minutes.

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TICKET REQUIRED. Ages 4 and up. Mondays at 3:30pm.. September 17, 24, October 1, 15, 22, 29. Come to the library, enjoy stories and games with our local teenagers and make a cool craft!

Grades 3 to 5. Monday, October 22 at 6:00pm. Online registration required. It’s almost Halloween. How many Goosebumps books have you read? Come celebrate this super scary, creepy crawly series with games and snacks.

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, October 25 at 3:45pm. EVENT FULL. It’s almost Halloween. Join us for some silly monster stories then make your own deliciously hideous creation to eat or take home.

Ages 6 to 8. Saturday, October 27 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Come join Paula Romero and hear this haunting and mysterious Arapaho tale of Lone Warrior and the Skeleton Ghost. Together we will have fun picking our favorite parts of the story, creation dialogue for the characters, and acting out our dialogues for each other!

TICKET REQUIRED. Ages 4 and up. Mondays at 3:30pm.. September 17, 24, October 1, 15, 22, 29. Come to the library, enjoy stories and games with our local teenagers and make a cool craft!

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, November 1 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. There are many different ways to tell a story. Come to hear some strange and silly versions of the three little pigs followed by a craft.

Grades 3 to 5. Friday, November 2 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Love to read? Can’t figure out what to read next?  How about joining a book club. Come to the Book Bunch’s first meeting of the school year and help us decided what we’ll be reading. All genres welcome.

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, November 8 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. Hear tricky tales, solve riddles, and create your own puzzle to take home.

Grades 3 to 5. Friday, November 9 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Love graphic novels? Join the club!

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, November 15 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. Gobble! Gobble! It’s almost time for turkey. Come hear some terrific turkey tales and make your own silly turkey hat to wear home.

Grades 3 to 5. Friday, November 16 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Have you ever wanted to take something apart to see if you could figure out how it works? Come to break-it lab and take apart old computers, phones, and other electronics. See what’s inside!

Ages 6 to 8. Saturday, November 17 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Come join Paula Romeo and hear the tale of a little boy who likes watching the birds of the field rather than hunting them, and find out how corn came to be. Together we will have fun picking our favorite parts of the story, creating dialogue for the characters, and acting out our dialogues for each other!

Grades 3 to 5. Friday, November 23 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Make your own flip books! Create your own animated adventure!

TICKET REQUIRED. Ages 3 1/2 year to 6 years. Tuesday, November 27 at 4:15pm.  Strength, flexibility, and agility are increased, as our teachers introduce gymnastic skills with the safest spotting techniques and communication through language geared to build self-esteem and confidence. Relays, more complex games, and beginning sports skills lead to increased strength, enhanced manipulative ability, and improved hand-eye coordination during this program.

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, November 29 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. Is it really made of cheese? Today in the library it’s made of Oreo. Come learn about the phases of the moon and create a moon chart using cookies.

Grades 3 to 5. Friday, November 30 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Who did it!??  Learn to identify fingerprints, reveal secret messages, and decipher scifers in order to solve the crime.

TICKET REQUIRED. Ages 4 and up. December 3, 10, 17 at 3:30pm. Come to the library, enjoy stories and games with our local teenagers and make a cool craft!

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, December 6 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. Do you believe in magic? Listen to some magical stories and then make your own magic wand to take home.

Grades 3 to 5. Friday, December 7 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Love to read? Can’t figure out what to read next? Join up with the Book Bunch. Drop by the Children’s Desk find out what we are reading for this month’s meeting.

Ages 6 to 8. Saturday, December 8 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Come join Paula Romeo and hear the wondrous tale of how the Milky Way came to be! Together we will have fun picking our favorite parts of the story, creating dialogue for the characters, and acting out our dialogues for each other!

TICKET REQUIRED. Ages 4 and up. December 3, 10, 17 at 3:30pm. Come to the library, enjoy stories and games with our local teenagers and make a cool craft!

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, December 13 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. You use soap to clean but did you know it has the power to move objects and make rainbows? Find out how and make your own “flubber soap”.

Grades 3 to 5. Friday, December 14 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Love graphic novels? Join the club. Come to the Children’s Desk to pick up a copy of this month’s book to read before the meeting.

TICKET REQUIRED. Ages 4 and up. December 3, 10, 17 at 3:30pm. Come to the library, enjoy stories and games with our local teenagers and make a cool craft!

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, December 20 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. December 21st is the first day of Winter. Celebrate the season with some wintery tales and snowman shaped snacks.

Grades 3 to 5. Friday, December 21 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Have you ever wanted to take something apart to see if you could figure out how it works? Come to break-it lab and take apart old computers, phones, and other electronics. See what’s inside!

Grades 3 to 5. Wednesday, December 26 at 3:00pm. Online registration required. Get ready for our Fourth  Annual Chocolate Olympics! Compete in crazy games and challenges. It’s all about chocolate!

TICKET REQUIRED. Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, December 27 at 2:15pm. We are going to come up with some crazy concoctions as we make snowstorms in a jar, make elephant toothpaste and create slime.

Ages 8 to 10. Thursday, December 27 from 3:30 to 5:30pm. Online registration required. Learn how to transform faces into works of art with face painting expert Nicole Jones of The Artful Event.

Ages 4 and up. Saturday, December 1, 8, 15, 22, 19 from 1:00 to 3:00pm. No registration required. Come and raid our extensive LEGO collection in our Activity Room!  Let your imaginations run wild and build until your heart’s content.  Bring your creation to the librarian and we will put it on display for the week.