Explore the game of chess by learning about openings, endgames, strategies, and tactics. This class is designed for children ages 5 and up, accommodating both beginners and advanced players.
Free tickets will be distributed 30 minutes before the program at the Children's Reference Desk.
Thanks to the Friends of Freeman for supporting this program.
Come Join us for The Cricut Explore Air 2 Orientation!
This orientation session will introduce the participants the Cricut Explore Air 2 in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut.
This class is appropriate for patrons 16 and older.
Registration is required.
Bring your sketchbooks, drawing tablets, or anything else you use for art. Hang out with teens, learn new techniques, or just chill.
Limited supplies provided.
Bring your sketchbooks, drawing tablets, or anything else you use for art. Hang out with teens, learn new techniques, or just chill.
Limited supplies provided.
Join us every Thursday for a fun hour full of crafts and workshops. Relax, have a snack in a safe and welcoming space!
Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering one-on-one meeting designed to help you take the next step in your career journey!
Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.
What we offer:
Beginners to Advanced are all welcome to Kids Chess Club. Mr. Kelly will teach the basics of the pieces, how they move, and how to win! Plus if you have already played chess before, challenge other advanced players to test your skills.
Teens! Hang out, play games, and do something awesome at the library! We have tablets, a huge digital table, game consoles, and more for FREE use. Meet new friends, challenge yourself, and unleash your creativity!
For ages 12-17, 18 if in school.
Roll into a fun and interactive Japanese culinary experience!
Participants will explore the history and cultural significance of Japanese food and sushi through an engaging presentation and interactive quizzes. They will also learn Japanese chopstick etiquette, discover the techniques behind making maki sushi, and create their own sushi roll to enjoy. This hands-on program connecting history, tradition, and creativity in one memorable experience.
***All supplies provided***
Looking to refresh your homeschool resources? Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Bi-Annual Homeschool Curriculum Swap! Swap gently used curriculum, share ideas with fellow homeschoolers, and find new materials for the upcoming school year.
As we continue our efforts to welcome our growing homeschool families and groups, the idea of a curriculum swap has come to our attention. We loved it! What a great opportunity to provide a space to share resources and continue our mission of access to information for all! It's what libraries are built to do.