Event List

Teens and tweens! We know you love the library! Uncover clues and solve puzzles, or we may just never let you leave... You've read the stories. You've watched the show. Now it's...

Participants will learn how to grow all the ingredients to make their own salsa including tomatoes, garlic, onion, cilantro and peppers. Participants will be able to take...

Come to the Library for a summer of tabletop adventures! Every week, fate will lead you to roleplay as a different character. Will you wake up as a tiny mouse? An amateur wizard? A...

Come and make a light-up canvas for your room. Pick your favorite constellation and make it light up! All supplies provided, sign up with a friend today!

Rock out! Make friends! Learn guitar! This is a month-long beginning guitar class for teens and tweens. No music experience is required, AND we have a limited number of g...

Join us for Stitch Sounds: An Evening of Vinyl Record Listening, Art & Embroidery! Bring in your own vinyl records to spin while creating some relaxing embroidery or artwork. Supp...

Rock out! Make friends! Learn guitar! This is a month-long beginning guitar class for adults! No music experience is required, AND we have a limited number of guitars ava...

Join us for the second in our series of four summer dance adventures. Renita Fernandes, from Samarpan, Dances of India, will present a 1-hour class to teach us Indian Bollywood dan...

Scrap gardening is great for kids, beginners, or anyone who is wanting to experiment with their first garden. It is also a great way to save money on fresh food by using what you a...

Join us at the Downtown Library for our Summer Crafternoon! We'll be weaving colorful coasters on cardboard looms. It's an easy, low-stress craft that kids, teens and adults can en...

Come join us to put together jigsaw puzzles! We will be having fun assembling puzzles for adults and teens. Also, you are welcome to bring a jigsaw puzzle in good condition (with a...

Step into the enchanting realm of Middle-Earth at the Choctaw Library and add a touch of whimsy to your home with your very own DIY hobbit door creation!

Learn how to turn everyday trash into nature's treasure! Kids will learn about the many ways we can use our waste to work for us and not against us.  Crystal is a pass...

Have Fun Learning Three Simple Origami Projects for Beginners Origami Kit Includes: Fun Fact Sheet about the Art of Origami, Origami Paper, Folding Instructions for creating a d...

Take an adventure into the unknown by swapping canvases with a friend! Join us at Almonte as we pair up and create unique art while exploring painting techniques together. Don't...

Learn about the basics of composting, why it is important, and the different methods through a hands-on session. Kasey Meek brings her passion for nature and education into one ...

Exercise while having fun! Let's learn to line dance at the library. Learn basic, and advanced dance steps with dance instruction Gene Fowler. Enjoy a social activity, and get grea...

Bring your own project and materials and knit, crochet, or sew your way through the afternoon with members of the community who share your enthusiasm for crafts. All types of fiber...

Show off your creativity and make a Fabric Ring Flower to put on display in your home.  Materials will be provided, just bring yourself and maybe a friend! *Registration Re...

Join other LEGO fans to engineer some fun! Imagine, create, play, and learn as we build with LEGOs.

Blast off with your imagination at the Ralph Ellison library as we kick off the new Lego Club. Lego dreamers of all ages and experience levels welcome.​   

What if you have an acute need for homemade cookies while you’re on an adventure, but there’s no oven nearby? Create a solar oven out of a pizza box! After construction, participan...

Discover how your everyday household and yard waste can be transformed into garden gold. Whether you live in a house or an apartment: you can compost! Dive into the world of using ...

Downtown Crochet & Knit Club! Come join us working on our ongoing Heirloom Afghan Blanket project or any project of your choosing. We are a fun group and we welcome yarn art...

Compete to beat the heat in the Great Jigsaw Puzzle Race! Teams and families with children ages 8 and up are welcome to race against the clock for a chance at winning 1st ...