This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Monsters INC Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/24 - 10/29 This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 24 - 29 2022 Monsters INC Scavenger Hunt All Day 10/24 - 10/29 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: The characters from Monster's Inc are hiding around the library. Find them all to win a prize! Best for ages 6+ Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Maker Day Challenge 10:00am - 5:30pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 28 2022 Fri Maker Day Challenge 10:00am - 5:30pm Forest Avenue Children’s Area Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Children’s Area Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Educational Event Details: Calling all makers! Can you complete our weekly challenge to build, play, or create? Each week we will have a different activity set up in the children's area and finishers can claim a prize.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled CANCELLED Intro to Robotics with BBC micro:bit and Microsoft MakeCode 2:00pm - 3:15pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 29 2022 Sat Cancelled CANCELLED Intro to Robotics with BBC micro:bit and Microsoft MakeCode 2:00pm - 3:15pm Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology, Educational Event Details: In this hands-on session led by students and coaches of C3 Robotics team, students will learn about robotics, programming concepts, and terminology using micro:bit. The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that introduces students to how Disclaimer(s) Indoor Program (2021) This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety mandates. Hand sanitizer will be provided and staff will do their best to ensure any shared materials are disinfected between use. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates, including room capacity limits. Please check our website for updates.
This event is in the "Teens" group. TeenTober Mural Party 4:00pm - 5:30pm This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 24 2022 Mon TeenTober Mural Party 4:00pm - 5:30pm Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2, 3 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Gaming Event Details: Bring the community-activism-inspired art or writing piece you created from the prompt in the TeenTober Take-and-Make bag to Central Library to incorporate it into a larger mural! Disclaimer(s) Central Parking Free library parking is available in Central's underground parking garage for two hours per visit. Parking around the library is metered at various costs from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
This event is in the "Teens" group. After-School Club: Switch Gaming 4:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 25 2022 Tue After-School Club: Switch Gaming 4:00pm - 5:00pm North Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Side Library Room: North Side Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Tweens and teens ages 10-18 can join us after school to enjoy video games on our Nintendo Switch!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Level Up! 4:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 25 2022 Tue Level Up! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Forest Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology, Gaming Event Details: Level up your gaming skills! Use our tablets and Nintendo Switch to play Among Us, Minecraft, Roblox, and more. Ages 8+.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Anime/Manga Meetup: Canvas Art 4:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 26 2022 Wed Anime/Manga Meetup: Canvas Art 4:00pm - 5:00pm South Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Exhibits, Movies Event Details: Join us for the Teen Anime/Manga Meetup! We’ll get together and discuss all things Anime and Manga! This week - bring your drawing and painting skills and create mini works of art on mini canvases to take home! Ages 12-18.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Forest VolunTeens 4:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 26 2022 Wed Forest VolunTeens 4:00pm - 5:00pm Forest Avenue Conference Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Avenue Library Room: Forest Avenue Conference Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Educational Event Details: Teens! Do you need volunteer hours? Students ages 12-18 may volunteer at the Forest Avenue Library for 1 hour performing various tasks during our VolunTeens program. This is a great way to earn volunteer hours!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Monster Mash with The Dealt Hand! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 27 2022 Thu Monster Mash with The Dealt Hand! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Room: Central Library Meeting Room 1, 2 Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: In the haunted county of Hallowshire, gangs of monsters are competing to see who can become the best monster gang – and the gang with the most treats wins! Join us at Central for a game of Monster Mash, where you'll win prizes and delicious t Disclaimer(s) Central Parking Free library parking is available in Central's underground parking garage for two hours per visit. Parking around the library is metered at various costs from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old.
This event is in the "Teens" group. TeenTober: Frankenstuffies Creature Lab 4:30pm - 5:30pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 27 2022 Thu TeenTober: Frankenstuffies Creature Lab 4:30pm - 5:30pm East Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Side Library Room: East Side Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Does October have you feeling a little bit like a spooky mad scientist? We have an outlet for that! Visit the East Side Library to take apart stuffies and reassemble them however you want! We've got the supplies. You just bring your best Dr.
This event is in the "Teens" group. The Art of Expression - Spooky Lanterns 5:00pm - 6:00pm Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 26 2022 Wed The Art of Expression - Spooky Lanterns 5:00pm - 6:00pm Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: The Art of Expression is a monthly program for teens to learn and create different types of art in a relaxed atmosphere. On October 26, we will learn to create decorative lanterns to light up the darkness this Hallows' Eve. Disclaimer(s) Indoor Program (2021) This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety mandates. Hand sanitizer will be provided and staff will do their best to ensure any shared materials are disinfected between use. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates, including room capacity limits. Please check our website for updates.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Forgotten History – Housing & Redlining 6:00pm - 7:45pm This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2022 Mon Forgotten History – Housing & Redlining 6:00pm - 7:45pm Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Franklin Avenue Library Room: Franklin Avenue Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Educational Event Details: Efrem Jackson will present a program about the government-sanctioned housing discrimination practice known as redlining, which has long plagued minorities in this country.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Spiders! with Polk County Conservation 6:30pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 24 2022 Mon Spiders! with Polk County Conservation 6:30pm - 7:30pm South Side Meeting Room Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Side Library Room: South Side Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Educational Event Details: 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. Disclaimer(s) Children’s Program Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver over 12 years old. Indoor Program (2021) This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety mandates. Hand sanitizer will be provided and staff will do their best to ensure any shared materials are disinfected between use. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates, including room capacity limits. Please check our website for updates.