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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Downtown Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jan-Mar
2026
Small Wonders
All Day
1/28–3/16
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Atrium (Downtown)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Program Type:
Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:
In the air, water, and even under foot, insects inhabit every domain of our daily lives, performing essential functions that balance our fragile ecosystem on earth.
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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
02/02/2026 @ 9:00am–02/07/2026 @ 4:30pm
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Downtown 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
Celebrating Black History Take Home Kit
02/02/2026 @ 9:00am–02/07/2026 @ 4:30pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Downtown)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community & Civics,
Cultural Experiences,
Family Programs,
Science & STEAM,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Black History is American History and it's time to celebrate it! Kits will include a fun activity and information about Black History Month.
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.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Birth-PreK
Downtown Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Baby Storytime!
11:00am–12:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting,
Storytimes
Event Description:
Join us every Wednesday, 11:00am, at the Downtown Library for a baby storytime! Connect with other families in the community while engaging in stories, songs, lap bounces, and more!
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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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Downtown Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Phillip Tolbert: African-American Experiences
11:00am–12:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Friends Room (Downtown)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community & Civics,
Cultural Experiences,
Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:
African-American Experiences
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Downtown Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Live Piano Music
12:00pm–1:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Onsite (Downtown)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Live Performances & Entertainment
Event Description:
Join us every Monday and Friday that the library is open down in the first floor atrium. We have fantastic volunteer pianists playing our baby grand piano.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Bug Embroidery Workshop
1:00pm–3:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Love creepy crawlies or just want to learn a cool new skill? Join us for a fun, hands-on embroidery workshop where you’ll learn basic stitches and create your own bug-inspired art!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
1
2026
Sun
Children Reading to Dogs
2:00pm–3:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Children's Area (Downtown)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Reading Help
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.
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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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
After School Kids Club: Valentine's Embroidery
4:00pm–5:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Children's Program Room (Downtown)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Join us for another After School Kids Club where we will be making valentine's and February themed kid-safe embroidery together! Learn the basic techniques of embroidery and take home an adorable creation you made all on your own!
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