Mini Pumpkin Decorating

All Day
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Library Branch: Central Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Stop by the children's area and decorate your own mini pumpkin with paint pens. One per child, as supplies last!...

Forest Avenue Calming Room

10:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library
Room: Forest Avenue Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Play & Learn
Event Details:
Do you need a calm place to play? Then come to the Forest Avenue Calming Room for a sensory interactive experience! This is an unsupervised, drop-in program for youth. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. ...

Storytime with a Firefighter

10:15am - 10:45am
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
This week is Fire Prevention Week, so we have a special firefighter guest coming to storytime. Children ages three to five can come and enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and more, followed by a craft. ...

Play, Grow, Learn!

10:15am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library
Room: Forest Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool
Program Type: Play & Learn
Event Details:
Play, Grow, Learn! is an opportunity for you to use the Imagination Station to explore early literacy tips and books, play with others, and develop early literacy skills using Forest Avenue Library's space and toys. This is an unsupervised, drop-in p...

Franklin Afternoon Book Discussion

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:
We will discuss The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg. Copies of the book will be available at the Information Desk while supplies last. No registration required....

Basic Computer Skills

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: North Side Library
Room: North Side Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:
Visit us at the North Side Library every Monday to learn some computer basics. Create an email account, build a simple resume, and learn about the library catalog....

Comics Creators

3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library
Age Group: Teens, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Love Raina Telgemeier, superheroes, manga, graphic novels, and cartoons? Ready to let your artist flag fly? Then come to Comics Creators! We'll provide the paper and pens, you provide the creativity! This is an unsupervised, drop-in program. Children...

VolunTeens

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
Are you looking for a great place to volunteer? Become a volunteen and help out with library projects and programs. Teens ages twelve to eighteen can pick up a teen volunteer application at the Franklin Avenue Library. Applications must be turned in ...

TeenTober Party

5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
TeenTober is a new, nationwide celebration hosted by libraries to celebrate teens and promote year-round teen services. Join us for our TeenTober Party and enjoy pizza, treats, games, and crafts! Ages 8-18. ...

Volunteen Orientation

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Library Imagination Station
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Meet other like-minded teens and learn from our Youth Librarian how you can help fulfill the library's mission while gaining resume-worthy skills. Interested? Those 12-18 are encouraged to attend to find out more. Registration is required. A complete...

Writers' Workshop

5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Library Tech Central
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
Join us for an informal writers' workshop on the first Monday of the month from 5-7 PM. Share samples of your work and receive feedback from other writers in the group. ...

Spiders with Polk County Conservation

6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Library Branch: South Side Library
Room: South Side Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
Does your child love spiders? Visit the South Side Library and learn about the world of spiders with Polk County Conservation! Kids can learn about different types of spiders, how they hunt for food, and view live spiders in this 30-minute program! A...