TEMPORARY CLOSURE:

The Almonte Library will be closed Sat., 5/4 through Tue., 5/14, to prepare for their grand reopening in their new building on Wed., 5/15 at 10 AM.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEAM Break : Create your own board game!

10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Description:

Come to the library to create your very own board game! All supplies will be included - poster board, dice, cards, pom poms - everything you need to make your own game!

This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.

Zoom: Pre-K Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Almonte Library
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Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Zoom (Almonte)
Age Group: Birth-PreK
Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Description:

Gather up the little ones as we gather in Zoomland for some storytime fun! We'll enjoy biweekly time together with fun themes you'll love. Register for the link!

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. 

This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software.  If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally.   Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program.  If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

One-on-one Tech Help

10:00am - 12:15pm
Ralph Ellison Library
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Library Branch: Ralph Ellison Library
Room: Meeting Room B (Ralph Ellison)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Description:

This personalized technology session will help customers gain the confidence they need to get comfortable with computers. In a 30 or 45 minute session, customers will learn about a specific topic that is important to them.

Disclaimer(s)

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Community Room

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Nicoma Park Library
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Library Branch: Nicoma Park Library
Room: Meeting Room (Nicoma Park)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community & Civics
Event Description:

Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Wednesday from 1-3. For adults and teens.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Super Smash Bros Tournament

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Almonte Library
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Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Description:

Welcome to Spring Break at the Library! We are holding a Super Smash Bros tournament playing several rounds with other members of the community for gaming fun! We encourage social distancing at this event as well as mask wearing.

Disclaimer(s)

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.

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

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Tinker Week

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Del City Library
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Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Del City)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Calling all kids ages 8-12! Join us during Spring Break 2022 for a week of creating, experimenting, and making!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Spring Break Travels in The Library

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Warr Acres Library
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Library Branch: Warr Acres Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Description:

Take a Spring Break trip in the library. Decorate your own tiny suitcase and then solve clues throughout the library to get souvenirs of your trip to pack in the suitcase and take home!

Disclaimer(s)

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Midweek Makers: Art Outside the Lines!

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Description:

Are you the next Pablo Picasso? The next Frida Kahlo?

Come join us on the third Wednesday of the month to explore your creative side!

We will have a different theme each week!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Super Smash Bros Tournament

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Almonte Library
Required
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Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Family Programs, Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Description:

Welcome to Spring Break at the Library! We are holding a Super Smash Bros tournament playing several rounds with other members of the community for gaming fun! We encourage social distancing at this event as well as mask wearing.

Disclaimer(s)

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Live Dungeons and Dragons

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Del City Library
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Library Branch: Del City Library
Room: Meeting Room AB (Del City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Adventure awaits at the Del City Library! Join us every Wednesday afternoon for in-person Dungeons & Dragons. This program is for all teens ages 12-18.

Registration is not required, just show up at Del City!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gamefest

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Choctaw Library
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Library Branch: Choctaw Library
Room: Meeting Room (Choctaw)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games & Gaming
Event Description:

Join other game lovers for a fun-filled program full of gaming, group challenges, and other activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Malachite Tree Pendants

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Almonte Library
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Library Branch: Almonte Library
Room: Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Description:

International Day of Forests celebrates and raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests and encourages efforts to organize activities involving forests and trees, such as tree-planting campaigns.

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.

Customers are encouraged to socially distance by maintaining 6 feet apart for the duration of the event.

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