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Toddlers will hear stories, sing songs, and play movement games while enhancing their early-literacy skills in a fun, warm environment! Toddler Storytime is tailored to children 18 months to 3 years. Toddler Storytimes take place in the Hub on the second floor. đź“‹ We appreciate your registering online, as it helps us share event updates and ensures a more effective Read More

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Inspired by Alma Thomas: Life, Color & Abstract Expression is an engaging adult art program that explores the life, career, and legacy of pioneering abstract artist Alma Thomas. Participants begin with an illustrated discussion of Thomas’s journey as an educator, her role in the Washington Color School, and her groundbreaking achievements as a Black woman in the art world. Following Read More

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Come explore the colorful world of pastels. This beginner-friendly class requires no prior experience and introduces a fresh, fun theme each month. Participants will draw, play with color, and create their own unique work of art in a fun, relaxed and welcoming space. Instructor: Linda Tracy Materials fee of $15 per person. Registration required.  To register and pay, click here. About Read More

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Who Can Join? Ages 13–18 (middle school & high school students). No prior experience required. What You’ll Do Learn how to safely use a soldering iron, following safety rules and wearing protective gear. Discover basic electronics concepts (e.g. how heat, solder, and flux work together) and common issues like cold joints or oxidized tips Practice soldering components and wires on small circuit boards Read More

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Experience gaming the way your parents did! Join us once a month to enjoy a retro gaming experience! From our library of Game Cube games, every month we’ll select a different retro game, allowing teens to learn and play together. No prior experience of any gaming necessary!   Some of our retro game options include: Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Read More

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Can you complete the challenge? – Using LEGOs, kids will compete to become master builders! During the first half of the program, children will race to complete the challenge. The second half of the program will allow children to either continue with the theme or to freely create – building their confidence and social skills and practicing basic engineering skills, Read More

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The Cookbook Club is for anyone who loves cooking, likes to talk about cooking, or wants to explore new recipes. Each month we select a cookbook; participants select a recipe, prepares it, and brings it to share with the group. This month’s selection is Milk Street 365: The All-Purpose Cookbook for Every Day of the Year and Milk Street Bakes: Read More

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Get into the Valentine’s Day spirit with this cozy, bookish craft! Create your own pocket-sized library inside an Altoids tin, filled with miniature books, romantic details, and plenty of literary love. Think tiny shelves, heartfelt touches, and a mini space made for swooning over stories. A sweet gift for book lovers—or a love letter to your own reading life. All Read More

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Join our children’s librarians with your infant or baby for this quiet and cuddly storytime that includes books, songs, lap bounces, and simple rhymes! Babies & Books is tailored to children under the age of 18 months and takes place in person in the Hub on the second floor.  📋 We appreciate your registering online, as it helps us share Read More

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After Babies & Books Storytime, it’s time to make some new friends! At our Baby Social, we bring age-appropriate toys to our tumble mats so that babies can play and learn to interact in a safe environment while their caretakers get to know each other, share their experiences or just relax while watching their little ones play.  Baby Social takes Read More