FAMILY PROGRAMS

  • September program registration: Openfamilyprograms logo
  • October program registration: Opens September 15 (except Creepy Crawly which opens Oct. 1)
  • November program registration: Opens October 15
  • December program registration: Opens November 15

Book Cooks

Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm: Sept. 18, Oct. 23 & Nov. 20

Registration?: Yes
Ages: Preschool-Grade 2

Reading has never tasted so good! In this beginning-to-cook class, young chefs (preschool-grade 2) will develop an appetite for nutritious foods while being introduced to books that reinforce social and academic skills. Experience new foods and new books!  Please see our website for supplies needed for each class.

  • September 18 – Bread in a Bag
  • October 23 – Apple Pie Bites
  • November 20 – Whole Wheat Pumpkin-Applesauce Muffins

Brushes Before Bedtime

Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm: Sept. 25, Oct. 30 & Nov. 27

Registration?: Yes
Ages: All ages

Join us for a night of family art using various techniques and leave with a masterpiece designed by your entire family! We will provide all of the supplies and art smocks…your family provides the creativity and fun! A “how to draw” segment will be included in each program.

  • September 25 – Matisse’s Apples
  • October 30 – Starlight Pumpkins
  • November 27 – Snowflake Art

Movers and Makers Family STEM Night

Wednesday, Nov. 13 @ 6:30 pm

Registration?: Yes
Ages: Grades K-5

Come build, create and discover in this hands-on family maker program!

Pop Up Family Movie Nights

Be on the lookout for pop up family movie nights at the library!  Check out our children’s website page, Facebook page or newsletter for fall pop up movie dates/times!

Family Ornament Making Night

Wednesday, Dec. 11 @ 6:30 pm

Registration?: Yes and begins Nov. 15.
Ages: All ages

Bring your family and your creativity to this ornament-making family event! Supplies, hot chocolate and fun will be provided!

Family Winter Wonderland Party

Saturday, Dec. 14 @ 11 am

Registration?: Yes and begins Nov. 15.
Ages: All ages

Join our Winter Wonderland Party fun, where children can make crafts, play wintry games, join in a sing-along, meet our furry friends from Animal Friends, and enjoy cookies and hot chocolate!

Family Gingerbread House Night

Wednesday, Dec. 18 @ 6:30 pm

Registration?: Yes and begins Nov. 15.
Ages: All ages

The whole family can enjoy a night of building, creating and decorating your own holiday gingerbread house! We will provide cartons, graham crackers, music and hot chocolate! Please bring one can of icing (for your child) and one bag of decorating candy (to share with your table).

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Creepy Crawly Cafe Halloween Fundraiser

Saturday, Oct. 19 (seating times at 5 pm or 6 pm)

Registration?: Yes, beginning October 1
Ages: All ages

IT’S BACK – Bigger and better than ever! Our fundraiser includes dinner, entertainment, face painting, crafts, games, prizes and outdoor s’more making (weather permitting), all in one fabulous night! Dinner includes a menu of drinks, appetizers, a main entree and dessert, all revolving around foods that sound gross but taste great (nothing too scary, we promise)!

  • Cost: $5.00/adult, $2/child (children under 2 are free). All proceeds will continue to fund quality children and youth programming.
  • Registration is online beginning October 1, and payment can be made in person at the library NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 15.  Tickets are non-refundable but are transferrable.

Family Pumpkin Decorating Night

Wednesday, Oct. 16 @ 6:30 pm

Registration?: Yes and begins Sept. 15.
Ages: All ages

Bring your family’s pumpkin and your creativity to the library! Families will create a book character pumpkin (no carving involved), then leave them at the library for patron voting during our Book Character Pumpkin Contest throughout the month of October!  The winning pumpkin will be announced on October 31! (If you require something specific for your pumpkin, please bring those items along).

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