Come out to celebrate the classic Tall Tale of Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe. We will read a story, color pictures, create luxurious beards and even throw mock axes to really get in to the woodsman spirit!
This program is for children ages 5-7 and their parent/caregiver. Registration is required and begins one week in advance. Only the child needs to register.
Join us as we celebrate the beginning of the Summer Reading Program. Come sign-up for SRP, learn about the library activities available this summer, explore the services of our community partners, and have food and fun!
Discover how music can tell a story during this interactive program inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Participants will listen for the musical “caterpillar motif” and move along with the performance before taking part in the “Butterfly Ballet,” using sound and movement to explore each stage of the butterfly life cycle. Recommended for K-1st grade.
Calling all Trainers! Join us for all things Pokémon when we have fun with themed maker activities, visiting with friends and treats too! Don’t forget your DS/Swtich games or trading cards! Recommended for ages 6 and up.
This performance is inspired by two of the oldest forms of communication—the drum and the human voice. It explores the origins and history of African percussion and Spirituals from Americans of African descent. Students learn about traditional African drums such as the Djembe, Ashiko, and Dun Dun, as well as the Congolese Tumbadora.
Come explore the history and meanings behind Spirituals; learn how rivers, locomotives, and the Big Dipper symbolized freedom! Get hands on experience creating rhythms representing the life cycle of a river.
Ready to power up your afternoon? Come to the library and play interactive games on the Nex Playground system! Move, jump, and laugh with friends in an active gaming session.
Unearth a Preschool Story Time adventure with special guest, Mr. Edward!
Celebrate 250 years of American history with a special Americana performance by the Classical Sing, Move & Play Company!
This interactive program introduces children to American-themed classical music through singing, movement, and playful activities. Children will explore rhythm, creativity, and learning skills while celebrating the rich musical heritage of the United States.
Pattie Patty is head over webbed feet in love with ballet! But seriously, can a duck even dance? What’s the secret sauce to becoming a prima ballerina? Join her on a quest to discover that it involves more than just wishing! Will she ever manage a pirouette without a belly flop? Will she find a way to be happy with her feathery self? Pattie learns that ballet isn’t just about dreaming big; it takes some flapping! While the Gabi Goose is rolling in the pond with laughter and Sarge the Frog is turning red with embarrassment, Pattie finds out who her true pals really are.
Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans. Featuring life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets that stomp, roar and charm their way into every heart, this show blends science, storytelling and imagination in the style of your favorite nature programs. It’s an unforgettable field trip through time—without ever leaving your seat!