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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Heart Suncatcher Take-Home Kit
All Day
2/2–2/6
Almonte Library
Library Branch:
Almonte Library
Room:
Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Celebrate Valentine's Day with this sunny take-home kit that will brighten your day and your home! Each kit contains all the supplies you need as well as instructions to create your own heart-shaped suncatcher.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Almonte Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Bug Hotel Take-Home Kit
All Day
2/3–2/10
Almonte Library
Library Branch:
Almonte Library
Room:
Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Displays & Exhibits,
DIY & Hobbies,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Insects need a safe space to live in the winter!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Beetle Collection Kits
All Day
2/5–2/12
Belle Isle Library
Library Branch:
Belle Isle Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Belle Isle)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Calling all insect explorers! Want to create and keep a collection of insects at your home? What if you could capture and decorate them yourself?
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Belle Isle Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Bug Hotel Kits
All Day
2/5–2/12
Belle Isle Library
Library Branch:
Belle Isle Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Belle Isle)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Insects need a safe space to live in the winter!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
02/02/2026 @ 9:00am–02/08/2026 @ 6:00pm
Kids,
Teens
Bethany Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Black History Month: Cowrie Shell Jewelry Kit
02/02/2026 @ 9:00am–02/08/2026 @ 6:00pm
Bethany Library
Library Branch:
Bethany Library
Room:
Onsite (Bethany)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Celebrate Black History Month by creating your very own cowrie shell jewelry. Cowrie shells are an important part of West African culture and still hold a place in the art and fashion of Black diaspora today.
Disclaimer(s)
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Warning: Kit contains small parts that could represent a choking hazard. It is not intended for children under 3. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Bag.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
02/01/2026 @ 9:00am–03/15/2026 @ 9:00pm
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Del City Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb-Mar
2026
Earth Day 2026: Kids Get a Free Tree!
02/01/2026 @ 9:00am–03/15/2026 @ 9:00pm
Del City Library
Library Branch:
Del City Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Del City)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Community & Civics,
Cultural Experiences,
Science & STEAM,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
We're partnering with Neighborhood Forest to give free trees to kids to plant on Earth Day (April 22, 2026)!
Disclaimer(s)
We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Del City Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Secret Underground Railroad Quilt Patterns Passive Program and Display
All Day
2/1–2/28
Del City Library
Library Branch:
Del City Library
Room:
Onsite (Del City)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community & Civics,
Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:
Check out our Underground Railroad Quilts passive program and display to learn about the secret quilt codes that guided freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad. Then, color your own quilt block and add it to our community quilt.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Downtown Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jan-Mar
2026
Small Wonders
All Day
1/28–3/16
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Atrium (Downtown)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Program Type:
Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:
In the air, water, and even under foot, insects inhabit every domain of our daily lives, performing essential functions that balance our fragile ecosystem on earth.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Take Home Kit: Black History Month Knowledge Quizzes
All Day
2/1–2/28
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Civics,
Continuing Education,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Go on a quest for knowledge with Ralph Ellison's annual trivia quiz! The quizzes are take-home kits, so there's plenty of time to test your knowledge. You will get the questions and the answers along with a prize.
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Beetle Collection Kit (Ages 5-10)
All Day
2/2–2/15
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies,
Science & STEAM,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Calling all insect explorers! Want to create and keep a collection of insects at your home? What if you could capture and decorate them yourself?
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
02/02/2026 @ 12:00pm–02/09/2026 @ 9:00pm
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Ralph Ellison Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
DIY Valentine's Wind Chimes Take-Home Kit
02/02/2026 @ 12:00pm–02/09/2026 @ 9:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Make your own cute Valentine’s wind chime at home. The kit includes all supplies and is perfect for an easy, fun craft.
Disclaimer(s)
Warning: Kit contains small parts that could represent a choking hazard. It is not intended for children under 3. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Bag.
It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
01/20/2026 @ 12:00pm–03/19/2026 @ 5:00pm
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan-Mar
2026
SO's Pen Pals Spring 2026
01/20/2026 @ 12:00pm–03/19/2026 @ 5:00pm
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Online (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Reading Help,
Writing
Event Description:
Adults, Teens, Kids!
Hi There! My name is Jessica! I am your Pen Pal Librarian here at Southern Oaks Library.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb-Mar
2026
Fan Fiction/ Fan Art Contest Submissions
All Day
2/2–3/20
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Onsite (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Reading,
Cultural Experiences,
DIY & Hobbies,
Film & Movies,
Games & Gaming,
Writing
Event Description:
The Southern Oaks Library Fan Fiction and Fan Art contest was founded by John Hilbert. In dedication to John's work, the contest continues to recognize the remarkable talents of people in our community.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
02/03/2026 @ 9:30am–02/07/2026 @ 4:30pm
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Stockyards City Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Celebrating Black History Family Fun Kit-Cancelled
02/03/2026 @ 9:30am–02/07/2026 @ 4:30pm
Stockyards City Library
Library Branch:
Stockyards City Library
Room:
Take-Home Kit (Stockyards City)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community & Civics,
Cultural Experiences,
Family Programs,
Science & STEAM,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Black History is American History and it's time to celebrate it! Kits will include fun family activities, crafts, and information about Black History Month.
Disclaimer(s)
Warning: Kit contains small parts that could represent a choking hazard. It is not intended for children under 3. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Bag.
We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).
It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jan-Feb
2026
Through a Bug's Eyes Take Home Kit
All Day
1/28–2/21
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Science & STEAM,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Ever wondered what the world looks like through a bug’s eyes?
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Bug Bungalow Take Home Kits
All Day
2/4–2/13
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Insects need a safe space to live in the winter! This kit provides many elements that will allow you to build your own habitat that may attract bees, wasps, spiders, lady bugs, beetles, and many other creepy crawlies looking for
Disclaimer(s)
We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).
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