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Art Adventures

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
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Curious Kids: Winter Games - Skiing

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
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Art Start

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

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

Animals Around the World

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Image: Graphic of woodland creatures sitting around a campfire reading, playing music, and eating smores.

Campfire Storytime

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, English Language Learners, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Ages 5 & Up: Cozy up around the campfire for songs, stories, and a visit from a furry puppet friend.

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Pokémon Creation

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Ages 6–15: Who’s that Pokémon? You decide at Pokémon Creation!

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Tinkercad Basics

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Haute Create at Main Library
Program Type:
Computers & Tech
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Ages 9 & Up: Do you want to create your own personalized keychains, custom game tokens, or decor for your room? Learn how to turn your ideas into actual 3D printed projects with Tinkercad, a user-friendly computer-assisted design tool!

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Music Makers Storytime

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lobby | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Music Makers Storytime:

Ages 0–5: Whether you’re looking to bond with your little one, meet new friends, or prepare for their first day at Kindergarten, you can capture your child’s imagination at Music M...

Scanography Art for Kids

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Tech, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Illustration of roundabout and overpass with cars and trees

Car Talk

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Storytime, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Start your engines and race to Car Talk!

Holiday Closing

All Day
Main Library, West Branch Library, 12 Points, Digital Programs, Community

All library branches will be closed for this holiday.

Closing
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Art Start

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

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Minecraft Club

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Haute Create at Main Library
Program Type:
Computers & Tech, Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Ages 9 & Up: Head into the mines for resources, create a redstone-powered trap, craft tools, and fight off Creepers at the Minecraft Club!

Image: Graphic of woodland creatures sitting around a campfire reading, playing music, and eating smores.

Campfire Storytime

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, English Language Learners, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Ages 5 & Up: Cozy up around the campfire for songs, stories, and a visit from a furry puppet friend.

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Lego® Lab

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM Activities, Workshop
Age Group:
Children

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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Little girl playing a drum while her mother watches

Music Makers Storytime

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lobby | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Music Makers Storytime:

Ages 0–5: Whether you’re looking to bond with your little one, meet new friends, or prepare for their first day at Kindergarten, you can capture your child’s imagination at Music M...

Young girl showing a book to a nearby dog

Read to Rover

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, English Language Learners
Age Group:
Children, Teens

All Ages: Share a book with a furry friend from Love on a Leash.

Young boy dressing in lab coat, holding a handful of bubbles in front of a chalkboard

Curious Kids: Winter Games - Curling

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required

Friendship Bracelets

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
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Lego® Stop Motion Animation

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Lifelong Learning Center at Main Library
Program Type:
STEAM Activities, Workshop
Age Group:
Children

Ages 8–12: Encourage your child to turn their ideas into reality, experiment with creative problem-solving, and work cooperatively with others.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Art Start

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

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

Animals Around the World

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Children, Teens

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!

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Perler Bead Night

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Rooms A & C at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Image: Graphic of woodland creatures sitting around a campfire reading, playing music, and eating smores.

Campfire Storytime

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, English Language Learners, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Ages 5 & Up: Cozy up around the campfire for songs, stories, and a visit from a furry puppet friend.