Week Calendar

Staff training

Drop in and enjoy an open learning and play time featuring a variety of sensory and activity stations. This event is offered on the third Tuesday of every month.

Join us in the Woodland Art Gallery of the Osage Branch for stories, songs and a whole lot of fun! Recommended for preschool ages.  No reservations needed. 

We're going to make reindeer food for Santa's helpers today.

Reading Heroes is a program providing one-on-one reading enrichment sessions for kids who've completed grades K-2.  These sessions are led by a retired reading teacher and are available in half hour increments from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Get into the holiday spirit with us and watch The Grinch for a family movie matinee.  We will provide popcorn and drinks, you provide a heart prepared to grow!  No reservations required.

Ages 3-7. Reservations required and limited to 25. Each child will be able to decorate their own cardboard box car, and then park it for a drive-in Christmas movie experience!

Staff training

Bring your favorite book to read to a trained therapy dog (TDI-Therapy Dogs International). Raina will be in the Children's department from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on December 6th, and 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. on December 20th.

For grades 1-5. No reservations needed. Create simple paper horses that walk down a slope on their own. Adjust them for maximum speed, and let the races begin!

Do you struggle with your digital skills? Join us for our Digital Skills for Everyday Tasks class, where we'll go over how to manage work and life tasks more effectively using Google and Microsoft tools, among others!

Bookworms is our themed book discussion group for 3rd-5th grade students. This month's theme is "Winter Reads," so please pick a chapter book or graphic novel that you think fits this theme and be ready to share it with your fellow bookworms!

Looking for your next great read? Instead of reading the same book each month, members read a book of their own choice related to the theme of the month.

Get in the holiday spirit and don your best Christmas sweater, and join us to play a riveting game of Bingo where the prizes are books! This event is for adults only. 

Need a last-minute holiday gift for someone? Or just want to make something fun and glittery for yourself? Come make your own custom snow globe-style tumbler with us.

For ages 7-12. Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. Using a pack of toothpicks and marshmallows, create the tallest possible standing snowman. The challenge is on!

Registration required.

How much of your personal information is available online? In this class, we'll discuss ways to remove your sensitive information from the web in 10 steps. Attend in person or virtually. Registration required.

Spend some time having fun and making music. Regardless of how much experience you have, bring a ukulele and join the group!