This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Bugs & Butterflies Take-Home Activity Kit All Day 4/6–4/13 Birth-PreK, Kids Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 6 - 13 2026 Bugs & Butterflies Take-Home Activity Kit All Day 4/6–4/13 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Online + Curbside (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Grab a fun take-home kit to learn about bugs and butterflies. This kit includes coloring sheets, a backyard bug scavenger hunt, a fun fact sheet, and a simple butterfly craft to do at 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 "All Ages" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Birds & Bones: Owl Pellet Dissection Take-Home Kit All Day 4/6–4/20 All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Ralph Ellison 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 Apr 6 - 20 2026 Birds & Bones: Owl Pellet Dissection Take-Home Kit All Day 4/6–4/20 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Museums at MLS, Science & STEAM Event Description: Owls swallow their prey whole, and their digestive systems separate flesh from bone. Later, they regurgitate compact pellets containing undigested skeleton bones.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Poem a Day for National Poetry Month All Day 4/6–4/30 All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 6 - 30 2026 Poem a Day for National Poetry Month All Day 4/6–4/30 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Reading, Cultural Experiences Event Description: Visit Ralph Ellison Library for a poem a day during National Poetry Month, featuring different poets, eras, and subjects. You just might find a new favorite!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Skull Detective: Guess Which Animal Skull is Which! All Day 4/6–4/30 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 Apr 6 - 30 2026 Skull Detective: Guess Which Animal Skull is Which! All Day 4/6–4/30 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Displays & Exhibits, Science & STEAM Event Description: Come check out the display of 3D printed replicas of various animal skulls at the Ralph Ellison Library! Guess which animal each skull belongs to and bring your answers to a staff member at the desk for a prize!**while supplies last
This event is in the "All Ages" group Eco Fun Facts Scavenger Hunt All Day 4/7–4/30 All Ages Ralph Ellison Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 7 - 30 2026 Eco Fun Facts Scavenger Hunt All Day 4/7–4/30 Ralph Ellison Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library Room: Onsite (Ralph Ellison) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Displays & Exhibits Event Description: Find clues around the library and learn fun facts about the Earth. Finish the hunt and get a small prize like a bracelet or highlighter.
