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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Take-Home Kit: Young Engineers, Build the Tallest Tower!
All Day
2/16–2/20
Almonte Library
Library Branch:
Almonte Library
Room:
Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
***This is a Take-Home Kit for the 01/26/2026 event that had to be cancelled due to inclement weather.
Disclaimer(s)
Food ingredients in this kit have been repackaged by staff.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Capitol Hill Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
1-2-3 Play With Me! Take Home Kit
All Day
2/16–2/20
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch:
Capitol Hill Library
Room:
Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Looking for fun and engaging ways to play with your little one at home? Our skilled Children’s Librarians have developed a special take home kit just for you! Our 123! Play with Me at Home!
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.
Be Advised: This program may be photographed and/or videotaped for publicity purposes.
By Attending, you consent: To the use of your voice and likeness in future publicity uses that contain content from this event. If you do not wish to be on camera, please let us know.
For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer
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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.
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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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Stockyards City Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
February STEAM-tastic Surprise Take Home Kit
All Day
2/17–2/21
Stockyards City Library
Library Branch:
Stockyards City Library
Room:
Take-Home Kit (Stockyards City)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies,
Family Programs,
Science & STEAM,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
The STEAMtastic Surprise is a hands-on, educational kit designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).
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 registration. Please register individually to ensure that kits are appropriately distributed. Special notes should not be used for additional registrations.
Thank you for your help!
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?
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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
Harrah Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Geometric Art
3:30pm–4:30pm
Harrah Library
Library Branch:
Harrah Library
Room:
In-Library (Harrah)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Science & STEAM
Event Description:
Kids, Teens, and Adults, come join us in making geometric sculptures out of heavy cardstock/chipboard. Shapes are pre-cut with slots for building and connecting, or you can cut your own. There will be paint markers for decorating your pieces.
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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
Jones Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Game Night
3:30pm–5:00pm
Jones Library
Library Branch:
Jones Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Jones)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Event Description:
Take a break! Join us to meet new friends or spend time as a family playing together. Playing tabletop games helps to build skills such as: problem solving, teamwork, spatial reasoning, and communication.
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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
Cancelled
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
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Cancelled
CANCELLED: Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids
3:30pm–5:00pm
Ralph Ellison Library
Library Branch:
Ralph Ellison Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Description:
Children ages 4-18 are invited to enjoy an afterschool snack/meal from 3:30-5:00 pm at Ralph Ellison Library.
Disclaimer(s)
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the Library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens.
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