This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use a 3D printer.
Family
This program is recommended for ages 3-12. Please join us to learn more about dinos with the experts! Checkout some real dinosaur fossils, teeth, and claws!
Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins at the Children’s Reference Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Lines for the tickets sometimes form before the tickets are distributed. Tickets can run out very quickly, so please plan accordingly.
Babytime
Read, sing, and play with your baby. Meet other parents and help your child learn.
When & Where Day: Every ThursdayTimes: 10:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.Place: West University Library (2nd floor, kids' area) Who Can Come? (intended audience) Babies (birth to 2 years old) and their grown-upsThis class is best for babies who are not walking yet, or barely started.Note: We cannot host daycare groups or large clubs. How to Get TicketsYou must have a ticket to enter. Tickets are free
Babytime
Read, sing, and play with your baby. Meet other parents and help your child learn.
When & Where Day: Every ThursdayTimes: 10:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.Place: West University Library (2nd floor, kids' area) Who Can Come? (intended audience) Babies (birth to 2 years old) and their grown-upsThis class is best for babies who are not walking yet, or barely started.Note: We cannot host daycare groups or large clubs. How to Get TicketsYou must have a ticket to enter. Tickets are free
Babytime
Read, sing, and play with your baby. Meet other parents and help your child learn.
When & Where Day: Every ThursdayTimes: 10:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.Place: West University Library (2nd floor, kids' area) Who Can Come? (intended audience) Babies (birth to 2 years old) and their grown-upsThis class is best for babies who are not walking yet, or barely started.Note: We cannot host daycare groups or large clubs. How to Get TicketsYou must have a ticket to enter. Tickets are free
Wish You Were Here – Footprints Through Time
When you discover a mysterious suitcase filled with expedition tools, you’ll use your imagination and senses to search for dinosaur fossils! Journey through the jungle, dig for bones at an excavation site, rescue dinosaurs from tar pits, and collect dino eggs—just be careful of the earth-shaking volcano!
Additional Notes:
Celebrate the 4th of July and the America's 250th birthday with a hands-on craft that’s fun for all ages!
We will create DIY confetti poppers, for everyone to use at their own 4th of July celebrations!
All materials will be provided.
- 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
Are you Board Silly?! Bring the whole family for a fun evening of board games, card games, puzzles, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs. From classic favorites to new games to try, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
All ages and skill levels are welcome.
https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69e791c0cdd2f7e31fe2c8be
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Thu, 06/18/2026 - 22:00
Join Aldine Branch Library for a movie night! Eat some popcorn and watch a fun movie with the whole family