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Developed by the Arthritis Foundation, this program has been proven to help people with arthritis engage in walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises to reduce pain, increase balance and strength, and build confidence in their ability to be physically active. 

This program is available for people 60 years of age and older with arthritis.  

Please join us!

• Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
• Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
• Ages: 3-6
• Description: Stories, songs, and movement! Get ready to sing, play, read, and talk with Ms. Missy in this action-packed story time.
• Additional Info: Free! No Registration
• Location: Kids Corner
• Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

*Children's Ticket Details

Developed by the Arthritis Foundation, this program has been proven to help people with arthritis engage in walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises to reduce pain, increase balance and strength, and build confidence in their ability to be physically active. 

This program is available for people 60 years of age and older with arthritis.  

Please join us!

Date/Day: 2nd & 4th Thursdays

Time: 5:00PM - 6:30PM

Ages: 13-18

Description: Join us for Teen Game Zone! Hang out, play games, and enjoy some friendly competition.

Additional Info: Free! No Tickets just come and hang out.                   

Location: Teen Room

 Limit: 20

Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers

This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.

So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.

• Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
• Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• Ages: All ages
• Description: Games/Legos for the whole family to enjoy together!
• Additional Info: Free!
• Location: Kids Corner
• Ticket info: Limit 30

Children's Ticket Details

Teens! Need service hours? Wanting to support and show up for the community? Pick up your volunteer application packet the last week of every month to attend the volunteer orientation.

Apply to be a volunteer at the library this summer, and help support the community for Summer Reading Program at the HCPL-West U.

• Occurrence: Saturdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
• Time: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
• Ages: Children and families
• Description: Songs, stories, and rhymes for the whole family. Designed for children and their caregivers to participate together.
• Additional Info: Free! No registration.
• Location: Kids Corner
• Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

*Children's Ticket Details

Babytime

Read, sing, and play with your baby. Meet other parents and help your child learn.

• Occurrence: Every second Saturday (unless otherwise noted)
• Time: 2:00 PM 
• Ages: Children in grades kindergarten and older.
• Description: Come practice your reading skills in the comforting presence of trained therapy dogs. Space is limited; availability based on number of animals available.
• Additional Info: Event involves live animals.