All libraries will be closed on Monday, October 13 for all-day staff training.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (9/07)	Mon (9/08)	Tue (9/09)	Wed (9/10)	Thu (9/11)	Fri (9/12)	Sat (9/13)
All Day	This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group State Fair Stamp Quest 09/02/2025 @ 9:00am–09/08/2025 @ 9:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Onsite (Downtown) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Step right up to fun at the library! Pick up your State Fair Passport and explore our tables full of fair-themed activities. Each time you complete an activity, you’ll earn a stamp in your passport.		This event is in the "Kids" group State Fair Pennants Take Home Kits 09/09/2025 @ 9:00am–09/16/2025 @ 9:00pm Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Let's create a souvenir with history. Based off items in the library's historic collections, these pennants take us back the State Fair of the 1940s! Kit includes felt pennant, heat release decal, and fabric paint.
	This event is in the "Kids" group Take Home Kit: Stargazing! 09/03/2025 @ 9:00am–09/15/2025 @ 9:00pm Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Online + Curbside (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & STEAM, Take-Home Kit Event Description: In this kit you'll learn how our eyes sense light, how to create your own stargazing flashlight, and learn more about constellations! Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
11 am				This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group 123! Play With Me! 11:00am–12:00pm Birth-PreK Downtown Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness Event Description: Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.			This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Bubble Playtime! 11:00am–12:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Get ready for a bubbly good time! Join us for Bubble Playtime-a fun and interactive program where kids can chase, pop, and create bubbles of all sizes. This program encourages play, gross motor skills, and sensory exploration. 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.
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2 pm	This event is in the "Kids" group Children Reading to Dogs 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids Downtown Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Area (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Reading Help Registration Required Event Description: Join us at the library for a chance to read to a loving therapy dog. Reading to dogs allows children to practice literacy skills in an encouraging, non-judgmental environment.				This event is in the "Adults" group MLC Executive Committee Pre-Meeting & Setup 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Friends Room (Downtown) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Commission Meetings
3 pm				This event is in the "Kids" group After School Kids Club: The Science of Light! 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids Downtown Library This event is in the "Kids" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Science & STEAM Event Description: Join us in exploring the fascinating world of science! This week's theme is: The Science of Light! Today's program will be a self guided exploration room with hands on science stations! Think Science Museum - but its free! 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 in the "Adults" group MLC Executive Committee Meeting 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Friends Room (Downtown) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Commission Meetings