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 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 Feb 1 - 28 2026 Take Home Kit: Black History Month Knowledge Quizzes All Day 2/1–2/28 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "All Ages" group Black History Month Heart Tree Take-Home Kit All Day 2/16–2/23 All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 16 - 23 2026 Black History Month Heart Tree Take-Home Kit All Day 2/16–2/23 Ralph Ellison Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Build your own Heart Tree to celebrate Black History Month. The kit comes with hearts to decorate, a tree base, and easy supplies that help you learn, create, and share what inspires you. A fun and meaningful activity for home. Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
This event is in the "Kids" group Through a Bug's Eye (Ages 6-10) All Day 2/23–3/1 Kids Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Kids" group Feb-Mar 2026 Through a Bug's Eye (Ages 6-10) All Day 2/23–3/1 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) 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 "All Ages" group Scavenger Hunt A Century of Black History Commemorations: Activists All Day 2/22–2/28 All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 22 - 28 2026 Scavenger Hunt A Century of Black History Commemorations: Activists All Day 2/22–2/28 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics Event Description: We are celebrating 100 years since Dr. Carter G. Woodson established Black History Week with a scavenger hunt all month long. Each week will be based on a different category. This week is Black Activists.
This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Basic Education 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Adult Basic Education 10:00am–12:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Continuing Education Event Description: Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 10:00 am-12:00 pm.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Quilting & Crafting 11:00am–2:00pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Quilting & Crafting 11:00am–2:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room A (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Bring your own quilting or other project and get a chance to work on it with like-minded people. They'll even offer advice if asked. Be sure to check out a quilting book from our collection!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids 3:30pm–5:00pm 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 Feb 23 2026 Mon Reading Refuel: Afterschool Snack for Kids 3:30pm–5:00pm Ralph Ellison Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled CANCELLED: Teen Afternoon 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Cancelled CANCELLED: Teen Afternoon 4:30pm–5:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: It's teen time at the library! Come join in on the fun every other Tuesday while we play video games, board games, be crafty, techy, or just hang out and make new friends! Have an idea for a teen program? We want to hear from you!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group The Urban Poets: Movie Night for Black History Month 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon The Urban Poets: Movie Night for Black History Month 6:00pm–7:30pm Ralph Ellison Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences Event Description: February is Black History Month, so we will be watching a film called Black Indians: An American Story and discussing it. There will also be a poetry contest.
