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3D Print Night

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Tech
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All Ages: Learn how to take your ideas from concept to creation at 3D Print Night! At this interactive demonstration of the West Branch Library’s 3D printer, you’ll journey th...

Summer Tea Party

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Outdoor Shelter | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Required
Young boy in lab coat with bubbles in one hand and blackboard of science images behind him

Curious Kids: Soundwave Portraits

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Activities, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Required
Close up of child's hands crocheting with blue and beige yarn on pink background

Young Yarners

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Required
Young girl with face partially hidden by book

L'heure du Conte: Bilingual Storytime

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kitchen | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Ages 3–5: Parlez-vous français? You and your little one will enjoy exploring a new language at L’heure du Conte! Learn about French culture and language through songs, nu...

Cover: The Fantastic Frame: Look Out! Ghost Mountain Below

The Fantastic Art Book Club

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Required

Art Smart

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Illustration of two children at the mouth of a cave, a dragon watching from inside

MagiKids

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 8–18: Start your child on the journey to becoming a powerful wizard with Magic: The Gathering, a turn-based trading card game, and MagiKids! Developed to introduce y...

Young child holding paintbrush with abstract paint swipes on paper

Art Adventures

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Ages 3–5: It’s time to get messy with Art Adventures! From painting with toy car wheels to making marbled paper with shaving cream, your child can experiment with unlimited wa...

Close up of child's hands crocheting with blue and beige yarn on pink background

Young Yarners

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Required
Girl Sharing Her Book with a Dog

Read to Rover

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room A | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

All Ages: Share a book with a furry friend from Love on a Leash. These good-natured therapy dogs are eager to listen to your child practice reading aloud in a stress-free setting, ...

Illustration of penguin, walrus, beaver, vulture, elephant, and sheep standing on part of a globe

Animals Around the World

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6–15: Travel to deep, dark jungles, arid deserts, and even the frigid Arctic in search of reptilian, avian, and furry friends at Animals Around the World! In every sessio...

Required
Young boy building with Lego blocks

Lego® Lab

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM Activities, Workshop
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6–11: Challenge your child’s construction skills, teamwork abilities, and creativity at Lego® Lab! Your child can attempt the monthly challenge or build their own designs...

Required
Children forming a pyramid in the grass

Libratory

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring, Gardening & Nature, Storytime, STEAM Activities, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6–11: Do you have a budding artist or a mad scientist whose creativity is waiting to be unleashed? Stop by the Libratory and get ready to experiment! Libratory takes...

The backs of Pokemon cards

Pokémon Card Creation

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6–15: Do you have a dream chase card? Or would you prefer to create your own one-of-a-kind Pokémon card? At Pokémon Card Creation, you can make your own shadowless Chariz...

Required
Young child holding paintbrush with abstract paint swipes on paper

Art Adventures

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Ages 3–5: It’s time to get messy with Art Adventures! From painting with toy car wheels to making marbled paper with shaving cream, your child can experiment with unlimited wa...

3D Print Night

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Tech
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All Ages: Learn how to take your ideas from concept to creation at 3D Print Night! At this interactive demonstration of the West Branch Library’s 3D printer, you’ll journey th...

Young boy in lab coat with bubbles in one hand and blackboard of science images behind him

Curious Kids: Centripetal Art

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Activities, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Required
Close up of child's hands crocheting with blue and beige yarn on pink background

Young Yarners

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Required
Silhouette of Lego mini-fig

Lego Stop Motion Animation

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Lifelong Learning Center at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM Activities, Workshop
Age Group:
Children
Required
Cover: The Fantastic Frame: Warning! Journey to Forever

The Fantastic Art Book Club

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Required
Young boy building with Lego blocks

LegoⓇ Lab

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM Activities, Workshop
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6–11: Challenge your child’s construction skills, teamwork abilities, and creativity at Lego® Lab! Your child can attempt the monthly challenge or build their own designs...

Required
Illustration of penguin, walrus, beaver, vulture, elephant, and sheep standing on part of a globe

Animals Around the World

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6–15: Travel to deep, dark jungles, arid deserts, and even the frigid Arctic in search of reptilian, avian, and furry friends at Animals Around the World! In every sessio...

Required

Teddy Bear Picnic

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Outdoor Shelter | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children
Required