Aldine library invites you to take part in our 7th annual Fall Festival. We'll have trick or treating, a real-live petting zoo, community partners, face painting, black light haunted house and more. We cannot wait for this family-fun event! Halloween costumes are encouraged but not required. No registration required. All are welcome!
Tweens
Are you ready to race against your friends on Rainbow Road, dance to your favorite songs, or fight against your foes?
Join Teen Gaming! The program occurs every Tuesday after school from 4pm-5:15pm.
Want to learn how to make cute pumpkins to decorate your space or give to friends?
Stop by the Evelyn Meador Library to learn how to make adorable pumpkins out of pipe cleaners that are perfect for the fall season.
All supplies will be provided. For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.
Haunted homeschoolers, join us in the Grand Chamber for a morning of spine-tingling creativity and monstrous masterpieces at Crafts from the Crypt!
Every week this October at 11:00 AM, creative ghouls and goblins ages 5–10 will gather at the library to resurrect ordinary craft supplies into spectacularly spooky art. From friendly phantoms to creepy-crawly keepsakes, each session will be horridly fun and hands-on for growing monsters--we mean makers. Parents, don't fear—the mess stays with us in the crypt.
This orientation session will introduce participants to Cricut operation and software in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut.
- This class is appropriate for ages 8 and up.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Registration required.
Looking to chat with other homeschoolers and swap tricks and tips? Join us each month for Homeschool Hangout! Students will engage with crafts, activities, and games, while caregivers have the opportunity to network.
Think you know your candy?
Put your taste buds to the test! Join us for a fun taste testing challenge where you will guess what flavor the mystery M&M's are.
For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.
Tweens will spend one hour each week for four weeks exploring the world of sewing through a variety of fun, hands-on projects. They’ll learn different stitches and patterns while building their skills, confidence, and creative freedom.
Sound like fun? Great—let’s get sewing! 🪡✨
Need to color for an hour? Want to make a zine? Thinking about picking up a paintbrush to give acrylics a try? Here's your chance! Join Ms. Gage for an hour of freestyle artistic expression.
This program is best for 6th-9th graders
Unwind after school Mondays and Thursdays at the library! Chat with your friends, work on homework, and enjoy your snacks.
This event is open to tween and teens only. No registration is required, but space and supplies may be limited.