Kids Programs
Advanced registration is required to reserve your spot for these kid-friendly activities.
Tealight Snowman Ornament
Wednesday, December 12
6-7pm
Create an adorable tea light snowman to light up your Christmas tree! Personalize it to make it your very own. Grades 1-8.
Holiday Gift Making
Saturday, December 15
2-3pm
Children love to create surprises and share gifts. We show our love for family and friends by making and giving presents. Each child will make and wrap 3 gifts to give at their family’s holiday celebration. Remember to keep it a secret…so please, NO ADULTS ALLOWED! Grades K-5. Limit 20.
Kid’s Holiday Bingo
Wednesday, December 19
6-7pm
Have a little festive fun playing Holiday Bingo! Christmas cookies will be served. Grades Pre K-8.
Stories with Santa
Thursday, December 20
7-8pm
Get your PJ’s on and join us for a night of stories from the jolly man himself – Santa! During the evening Santa will read stories to the kids and we will conclude the program with a holiday-themed craft and yummy baked treat. Parents are invited to bring their cameras to take pictures of their child with Santa Claus. Grades PreK-3. Limit 30.
Nerf Wars
Thursday, December 27
7-9:30pm
Come to the library to battle your friends at our Nerf Wars at Night! We will have Nerf Games, Target Shooting, dinner and lots more. Grades 1-6. Registration required as well as a permission slip for each child. Limit 30.
Noon Year’s Eve Party
Saturday, December 29
11:30am-12:30pm
Join us to ring in our very own New Year at noon instead of midnight! We will transform Kidspace into a miniature Times Square complete with music, stories, crafts, a Countdown to Noon balloon drop, and a toast to another great year! Grades Pre K-3.
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Beginning January 2
Help your child develop the skills necessary to learn to read before kindergarten. The library’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program is a fun, exciting, and free way to start your child on the path to success! Any child up to five years old can participate. Track your reading, and earn prizes along the way to 1,000 books! Register at the Reference Desk to pick to up your packet today!
Había Una Vez
Thursdays, January 3, 17 and 31
10-10:30am
Join Ms. Marcy’s special bilingual storytime! Read books, sing songs, and have fun in English and Spanish. Ages Birth-5.
Etiquette Class and Graduation
Saturdays, January 5-26
11am-12pm
Young ladies will learn table and social etiquette during this 4-week course. The class will culminate with a graduation celebration for all participants. Ages 7-10.
Drive in Movie
Thursday, January 3
7-9pm
Make a cardboard box car, and afterwards park and watch the movie Incredibles 2 while enjoying some popcorn from the front seat of your car. Don’t forget to be comfy and wear your PJs! Grades K-6.
4th Annual School’s Out Pancakes & PJs Party
Friday, January 4
10-11am
Put on your PJs and join us for a pancakes and pajamas party! We will serve plenty of yummy pancakes, hear stories, play some games, and make crafts that will make getting out of bed worth your while. Grades PreK-5. Limit 30.
Books and Bubbles
Every Tuesday, Jan. 15 thru Feb. 12
11-11:30am
A 30-minute toddler and preschool program featuring books, nursery rhymes and songs, followed by bubble-popping fun and a craft. Ages Birth-5.
Twinkle Toes Ballet Lessons
Every Thursday, Jan. 24 thru Feb. 28
5-5:30pm
With gentle, introductory instruction, children age 4 to 6, will learn basic techniques and movements of ballet for 6 weeks. Dance Attire: solid colored leotard, tights, and ballet slippers. Limit 10.
Smart Money Skills
Saturdays, February 2 and 9
12-1pm
Smart money skills will show your child how to earn, save, share, invest and spend their own money. This will teach your child responsibility and you will have a more financially literate child Ages 9-12.
Drop in Valentine
Wednesday, February 13
4-7pm
Drop in to create a Valentine for your special someone. We will have a space with all you need to get crafty and personalize your very own Valentine. Ages 5-12.
Kids Night Out
Friday, February 15
6-9pm
Parents can enjoy a night out while your kids have dinner, watch a movie, play video games and other activities at the library. Grades K-6. Limit 30.
Sensory Programming
Check out the extra-special programming we’ve planned for our special needs children and their parents. All programs require registration and children to be accompanied by a guardian, so register to save your spot!
SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE GIVEN PRIORITY REGISTRATION.
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
Saturday, December 22
1-3pm
It just isn’t the holidays without a Christmas tree – create your very own Christmas Tree ornament and a pop-up card. It’s the perfect homemade gift to keep or pass along! Enjoy a holiday movie while creating your holiday masterpieces. Limit 10.
Spa Day Prep
Saturday, February 16
3-4:30pm
Make bath time a fun experience for any kid by making bath bombs! Tap into your senses with the colors, smells and textures. Have textile sensitivities? No, problem, we have mixing utensils so you can avoid the mess. Create a matching lip balm to complete your spa day prep! Limit 10.