Looking for some new puzzles? Come swap with us! Starting September 24, bring to the library up to two gently used puzzles in their original box with all the pieces. Receive puzzle swap tickets for the puzzles you bring. Go home with two (new) puzzles of your choice on Swap Day!
Swap Day is on Saturday, October 24, at 2 PM.
Krafty Kids is a whimsical environment where children can express their creativity through a variety of artistic activities, ranging from painting to sculpting. With an extensive selection of supplies and guided sessions, kids have the opportunity to explore their talents and craft unique masterpieces to take home. Join us every Wednesday at 3:45 PM for an inspiring creative adventure!
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for Stories Around the World!
Travel the world without ever leaving the library! Join us twice a month as we explore a different country through stories, songs, crafts, and fun facts. Perfect for young explorers and their families!
Capacity is limited, so please pick up a ticket from the children's desk 15mins prior to the start of the program.
Come on by the Baldwin Boettcher Library and see our big tribute display for Dolly Parton. Take the time to read the many wonderful things she said that inspired the world, and choose your favorite to vote on. The directions for voting are by the box to place your vote at the right side of the circulation desk. You can also write a little something about how Dolly Parton inspired you on your vote as well. You can add your name or stay anonymous.
The quote with the most votes will be announced October 1st and will be framed and remain on the wall for all to see.
Come on by the Baldwin Boettcher Library and see our big tribute display for Dolly Parton. Take the time to read the many wonderful things she said that inspired the world, and choose your favorite to vote on. The directions for voting are by the box to place your vote at the right side of the circulation desk. You can also write a little something about how Dolly Parton inspired you on your vote as well. You can add your name or stay anonymous.
The quote with the most votes will be announced October 1st and will be framed and remain on the wall for all to see.
Come on by the Baldwin Boettcher Library and see our big tribute display for Dolly Parton. Take the time to read the many wonderful things she said that inspired the world, and choose your favorite to vote on. The directions for voting are by the box to place your vote at the right side of the circulation desk. You can also write a little something about how Dolly Parton inspired you on your vote as well. You can add your name or stay anonymous.
The quote with the most votes will be announced October 1st and will be framed and remain on the wall for all to see.
Play, Learn, and Grow Together!
From September 2 through September 30, our regular Patty Cake Baby Story Time will be replaced by the Play and Grow Family Place Workshops. Baby Story Time will return on October 7.
Join us for this special 5-week parent-child workshop designed to support early childhood development while strengthening the bond between children and their caregivers. Children ages 1–3 will enjoy hands-on play with toys and activities that encourage creativity, exploration, and learning.
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!
Join us for an adventure in Hispanic folktales! This show features a variety of characters from a wide range of cultures in stories that celebrate the various folk tale traditions of the Spanish-speaking world. Your young audience will love these high-energy stories being brought to life.
Join us on Wednesdays at 11:00 am for Toddler Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time is designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years old. We meet in the children's area to share books, songs, rhymes, and more! After Story Time, the toy cabinets are opened and the children are invited to stay and play. It's a great way to meet other caregivers and give your toddler a chance to socialize.
Siblings are always welcome.
We meet in the children's area where the picture books and campfire rug are located.
No registration or tickets required.