Tweens

By admin, Sat, 04/18/2026 - 07:00

Calling all aspiring cave people! Join us in the past as we learn to paint as the Neanderthals did! We will use a combination of paint, pastels, and charcoal to mimic Paleolithic cave art. 

For tweens aged 8-12. Be sure to wear your best Neanderthal clothing because this could get messy!
 

By admin, Sat, 04/18/2026 - 01:00

Hosted by Creative Mental Wellness, DAISY’s Little Sprouts helps younger children start building a healthy emotional vocabulary and practice empathy. Children and caregivers participate together in guided story time followed by fun, reflective activities. **DAISY The Mental Health Dachshund will even join each book club discussion!

  • Focuses on big feelings, self-regulation, friendship, and kindness
  • Encourages parent-child bonding
  • Includes crafts, coloring sheets, or movement-based activities
  • Ideal for early learners and families
By admin, Sat, 04/18/2026 - 01:00

Lights, laughter, and classic cartoons!
Calling all teens—come hang out at the library for a special cartoon

Bring your own favorite snacks to enjoy while you watch and get ready for a fun-filled break with nonstop cartoon comedy. If you love animation and humor, this is the perfect event for you!

By admin, Sat, 04/18/2026 - 01:00

Hosted by Creative Mental Wellness, DAISY’s Little Sprouts helps younger children start building a healthy emotional vocabulary and practice empathy. Children and caregivers participate together in guided story time followed by fun, reflective activities. **DAISY The Mental Health Dachshund will even join each book club discussion!

Focuses on big feelings, self-regulation, friendship, and kindnessEncourages parent-child bondingIncludes crafts, coloring sheets, or movement-based activitiesIdeal for early learners and families
By admin, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:00

Come get crafty at the Barbara Bush Branch Library on our Tween Craft Day!

Have some fun creating a different project each month. All materials will be provided.

This program is strictly for ages 8 to 12. If there are Littles in your group, please come to the Family Place play area to engage in age appropriate distractions while the siblings are crafting new creations.
Supplies are limited, so please pick up a ticket from the Children's staff prior to the program.