This event is in the "All Ages" group Community Poet-Tree All Day 4/6–4/30 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 6 - 30 2026 Community Poet-Tree All Day 4/6–4/30 Almonte Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Celebrate Poetry Month by adding to our Community Poet-Tree! Throughout April, Almonte will grow our "Tree of Lanterns" by adding poetry "leaves". We'll have leaves and examples of poetry throughout the library.
This event is in the "Kids" group Little Explorer's Dino Dig Take Home Kit All Day 4/24–5/1 Kids Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr-May 2026 Little Explorer's Dino Dig Take Home Kit All Day 4/24–5/1 Downtown Library Registration is no longer available for this event. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: Spark curiosity and hands‑on learning with the Little Explorer’s Dino Dig Kit! 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group Creative Colors Take Home Kit 04/30/2026 @ 9:00am–05/07/2026 @ 9:00am Kids Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr-May 2026 Creative Colors Take Home Kit 04/30/2026 @ 9:00am–05/07/2026 @ 9:00am Downtown Library Registration will close on April 24, 2026 @ 6:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit Registration Required Event Description: Let's create a colorful world through the lens of a kaleidoscope. Each take home kit will come with instructions and materials for your creation. Please be advise for smaller children, some materials are choking hazards. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program. 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group April Creative Writing Chapbook 04/06/2026 @ 9:00am–04/30/2026 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 6 - 30 2026 April Creative Writing Chapbook 04/06/2026 @ 9:00am–04/30/2026 @ 9:00pm Warr Acres Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, Take-Home Kit, Writing Event Description: Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Tots Thursdays 10:00am–11:00am Birth-PreK, Kids The Village Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Tots Thursdays 10:00am–11:00am The Village Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: The Village Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Village) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes Event Description: Join us every week for Tots Thursdays! Each week is filled with exciting activities designed to stimulate your child’s development while having a blast! Every month, we rotate through four themes:
This event is in the "Teens" group DIY Puppet Show 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens Choctaw Library This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 30 2026 Thu DIY Puppet Show 3:00pm–4:30pm Choctaw Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Choctaw Library Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Bring your creativity (and a little chaos) to life! Make your own puppets using socks, paper bags, felt, and other fun materials, then put on silly improvised puppet performances. No acting skills required—just imagination and laughter!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Vinyl Record & Poetry Night: Featuring the MLS Poet Laureate Hallie Waugh 6:30pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Belle Isle Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Vinyl Record & Poetry Night: Featuring the MLS Poet Laureate Hallie Waugh 6:30pm–8:00pm Belle Isle Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Join us for an evening of Vinyl Record Listening & Poetry!