Have you ever wanted to see wild corn up close? Well, we don't have any!
We do happen to have the supplies to help you make your own! Join us in the upstairs Innovation Lab for an hour of piecing an ear of corn together just in time to decorate your Thanksgiving tables!
All supplies provided, registration required. All ages welcome!
Join the West University Book Club on the first Wednesday of every month at 11am in the Community Center to talk about each month’s great read!
This month, we are reading Maria Smilios' Black Angels.
Enjoy some time to bond with your baby and meet new friends. This program is for babies and will feature lap-sit stories, songs, activities and time to socialize with others. Story time is an excellent way to bond with your child, boost their vocabulary, and hopefully raise a lifelong reader. Studies have shown that regularly reading to your child can increase their attention span, boost their emotional intelligence, and flex their imagination. A free ticket is required and can be picked up at the information desk 30 minutes prior to the program.
Looking for a fun and relaxed space to connect with other homeschoolers? Homeschool HQ is a drop-in program just for kids ages 9–14! Whether you're working on a school project, want to get creative with crafts, or just hang out and chat with friends, we’ve got the supplies and the space. Come by for a laid-back afternoon with plenty of room for imagination, conversation, and community.
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch for our tween led Lego Brick Building Club!
Each club will tackle a new build. The build will be broken down into it's main components so that every level of builder can participate.
This is a program being run by a tween, so only attendees between the ages of 8 and 12 are welcome to attend.
If you have any questions about the club, please email Ms. Sadina for more information.
Join us for a fun interactive weekly story time perfect for walkers. Tiny Tykes uses stories, songs and finger plays to engage toddlers and their parents/caregivers. Tickets are required and will be handed out at the information desk 15 minutes prior.
This program is held in our meeting room or on nice days we may move to the Reading Garden, weather permitting.
Ticket distribution begins 15 minutes prior to any event/program.
Tickets will not be available 10 minutes after any program has started.
Struggling in class? Join the personalized peer tutoring group, Learning Lounge, at the Barbara Bush Branch Library!
Each session features a mix of relaxing and engaging activities like puzzles, a creative hands-on project, and a group game to get everyone thinking and laughing. If you'd like extra help with schoolwork, you can sign up for one-on-one tutoring with a friendly peer tutor and head to a separate table for focused support.
Get help from fellow students, explore new topics, and walk away ready to ace your next semester.
Join us for this once a month program that teaches children how to manage their emotions using a playful approach.
During the program, children will play games, practice animal themed yoga poses and end class with a mini-meditation to help them reduce anxiety and increase feelings of wellness.
This program is for kids ages 3-6.
Space is limited. Register to reserve a spot for the program. (If registering for multiple children, will need to complete registration for each child.)
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for our special pajama Storytime with Ms. Amberly! Stuffies welcome and pajamas encouraged!
This program is for families of all shapes and sizes! No ages excluded. Tickets are available at the Children's desk 15 minutes before the start of this event. Capacity is limited, so please pick up a ticket before attending this event.
Join Future U at the Stratford Branch Library on the 1st Thursday of each month from October through December for workshops aimed specifically to help navigate both your College and Career Path.
Each Month, there will be a new presentation designed to provide an informative and beneficial experience, and then incorporate a one-on-one workshop to work on these newly acquired skills!