Day of the Dead Luminaries/Día de los Muertos Luminarias

All Day
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
This Day of the Dead, come to the Franklin Avenue Library to create your own skull lamp in memory of your friends and relatives who have passed away. For ages 8-18. Este Día de los Muertos, vengan a la biblioteca Franklin Avenue para crear su propia ...

Spooky Scavenger Hunt

All Day
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Library Branch: Central Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: , Gaming
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Creepy creatures are hidden around the children's section. Each one holds a letter that spells out a secret code. solve the puzzle and win a prize! ...

Spooky Scavenger Hunt

All Day
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: , Gaming
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Visit the Children's Area October 26-31 to take part in our Spooky Scavenger Hunt. Find all of the pictures and receive a prize. ...

Baby Rhyme Time

10:15am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
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Join us for rhymes, bounces, a story, and a short playtime. For caregivers and babies from newborns up to eighteen months. ...

Baby & Toddler Halloween Bash

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: East Side Library
Room: East Side Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool
Program Type: , Storytimes
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Stop by for a special Halloween edition of Mother Goose on the Loose! Wear your costume, enjoy music and dancing, silly stories, a tiny tot parade, and fun fall sensory activities after storytime in our meeting room. Costumes welcome! ...

Mother Goose on the Loose

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: North Side Library
Room: North Side Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
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“Mother Goose on the Loose”, is a 30-minute nursery rhyme program for newborns to three-year-olds. The class helps to strengthen babies' and toddler's foundation for literacy with rhymes, rhythm, repetition, story, and movement....

Conversations & Coffee

12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library
Room: Forest Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:
Do you want to practice your English skills? Looking to meet new people in your community? Join community members and English language learners alike at Forest Avenue Library and enjoy light refreshments and sparkling conversation! Activities are pro...

Franklin Creative Readers-Trick or Treat!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Room: Franklin Avenue Rosie's Rocket
Age Group: Children
Program Type: , Storytimes
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Come dressed up in your favorite costume, if you like, as we read a story about spiders, explore and create with art and STEM activities! Bring your imagination and join us in the children's area. Ages three to eight. There will be an opportunity to ...

Level Up!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library
Room: Forest Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:
Minecraft Club has just leveled up! Now in addition to Minecraft, you can use our tablets to play Roblox and other great games. ...

Spiders! with Polk County Conservation

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Library Branch: East Side Library
Room: East Side Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: , Educational
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Join us for a special presentation on spiders from a Polk County Conservation Naturalist and discuss different types of spiders such as web weavers and hunters. A live animal will be used if available. Following the presentation, join us to make glow...

Bilingual Storytime/Cuentos y Canciones Bilingues

6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Library Branch: East Side Library
Room: East Side Meeting Room
Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:
Come and enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and crafts in English and Spanish. Venga y disfrute cuentos, rimas, canciones, y manualidades en inglés y español. ...

Family Storytime-Dress-up Time

6:15pm - 6:45pm
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Room: Franklin Avenue Rosie's Rocket
Age Group: Birth-Preschool, Children
Program Type: , Storytimes
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The whole family can come to the library for stories, rhymes and songs. Children's Area. Wear your favorite costume or come as you are! ...

Family Storytime: Glow in the Dark Storytime

6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Library Imagination Station
Age Group: Children
Program Type: , Storytimes
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Listen to some eerie stories and enjoy some glowing activitis. It's a great way for busy parents to relax and make some hands-on fun while enjoying books! Best for children comfortable in dim lighting. ...

Fright Night at the Library

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library
Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: , Performances
Event Details:
Looking for a suspense-filled Halloween treat? Then join the Final Act Ensemble vintage radio group as they present their special Halloween program. You’ll hear (and see!) a re-enactment of the fright-filled radio program, Suspense, featuring live so...