Glow Up Cricut Garland
This program is a hands-on teen maker program where participants design and create decorative flower string lights using felt, cardboard, and a Cricut cutting machine. Teens will learn the basics of digital design and Cricut operation as they cut flower shapes, leaves, and templates, then assemble them into colorful, light-up garlands. The program blends crafting with light STEM and design Read More
Board? Games! Family Fridays
It’s game time! Join us on Friday afternoons for Board? Games! Family Fridays, where families can relax, connect, and play together. Drop in, pull up a chair, and play your way into the weekend! For kids ages 5–12 and their grown-ups. No registration needed—just bring your library card or student ID to the Youth Services desk and grab a game Read More
Intro to Dungeons & Dragons
Open to new players! Discover tabletop role-playing games where players create characters and go on epic quests led by a game master. We’ll begin with No Thank You, Evil!—a role-playing game (RPG) designed to get you ready for Dungeons & Dragons. Players meet at the Youth Services Circulation Desk on the second floor. Registration required. Ages 10-12 Read More
Rhythm and Rhyme Time
Interactive music and reading for kids – join us every first and third Saturday of the month for a musical storytime! Rhythm and Rhyme Time is a program developed specifically for kids ages 2-5 (and caregivers – younger siblings welcome!) that combines music with early literacy fundamentals in a fun and engaging session. Through song, rhythm, movement activities, and Read More
HTFL Yoga Kids
Join experienced yoga instructor Nicole Baker every first and third Saturday of the month for a fun and engaging yoga class designed for children ages 5–10! Through playful movement and calming mindfulness activities, kids will build strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Yoga also supports mental well-being by encouraging focus, a positive mindset, and stress reduction. Registration required. Limited to 10 Read More
Toddler Storytime I & II
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. 📋 We appreciate your registering online, as it helps us share event updates and ensures a more effective Read More
Melted Masterpieces: Crayon & Shadow Art (Teens)
Get ready to turn up the heat and get creative! 🔥🎨Melted Masterpieces: Crayon & Shadow Art invites teens to experiment with bold color, movement, and contrast using unexpected materials. Participants will melt crayons onto canvas to create vibrant, one-of-a-kind designs, then craft eye-catching silhouette art using jars and black paper for a dramatic finishing touch.
LEGO Club
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
Mario Kart Tournament
Are you ready for the ultimate test of skill? Challenge yourself, test your friendships, and give it your all to determine who is the greatest Mario Kart racer of all! Start your engines! This monthly tournament will be a double-elimination, bracket-style tournament that lets teens compete against friends and rivals in Nintendo’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Switch 2. On the Read More
Zine Lab: Voices of Protest & Resistance (MLK Day Edition)
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, this special edition of Zine Lab invites adults to explore protest, resistance, and social change through self-published art and writing. Using collage, text, imagery, and found materials, participants will create small zines that reflect on justice, courage, community, and the power of individual voices. No prior zine experience needed—this is a welcoming, Read More