BRANCH HOURS UPDATE:

From March 2-5, the Patience S. Latting Northwest Library will close at 7 p.m. for carpet replacement.

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 (5/03)	Mon (5/04)	Tue (5/05)	Wed (5/06)	Thu (5/07)	Fri (5/08)	Sat (5/09)
All Day	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Take-Home Kit: Mental Health Awareness Month All Day 5/1–5/23 Teens Almonte Library This event is in the "Teens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Onsite (Almonte) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit Event Description: May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Come grab a free take-home kit at the Almonte Library that will include all the supplies to make your own worry stone and calming bottle! 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.
10 am				This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Wiggly Wednesdays 10:00am–11:00am Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. And magical experiences will be had by all. 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. 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
11 am				This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Wiggly Wednesdays 11:00am–12:00pm Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Event Description: Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. 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. 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
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm							This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Build It! 2:00pm–3:00pm Birth-PreK, Kids Almonte Library Registration Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group This event is in the "Kids" group Registration will close on May 9, 2026 @ 2:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Storytime Room (Almonte) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Family Programs Registration Required Event Description: Does your kid: Love building with blocks, both tall and small? Have a ball with the duplo table? Harbor dreams of creating and tending to their own flower beds?
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Art Lab: Diamond Painting 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens Almonte Library This event is in the "Teens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Health & Wellness Event Description: Get ready to sparkle! In this relaxing, hands-on craft program, teens will complete a dazzling diamond painting artwork using colorful resin "gems" to build a shimmering design, one dot at a time.
6 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group Chalk the Walk 6:00pm–7:00pm Kids Almonte Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Registration will close on May 4, 2026 @ 6:00pm. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Outdoors (Almonte) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Description: Join us for Chalk the Walk at Almonte Library — a colorful, creative event where kids can turn the sidewalks into a vibrant gallery of chalk art! We'll bring the chalk - you just bring your imagination and get ready to draw, doodle, and decorate. Disclaimer(s) This event is scheduled to take place outside weather permitting. Customers are encouraged to wear sunscreen and their masks. Customers may also bring a blanket or lawn chair. Please watch your email for updates to change of avenue or cancelation. This event is in the "All Ages" group Star Wars Trivia Night 6:30pm–8:00pm All Ages Almonte Library Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Registration will open on March 20, 2026 @ 9:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies, Family Programs, Film & Movies Registration Required Event Description: May the 4th Be With You! Celebrate Star Wars Day at Almonte with a little friendly competition. Use the force to see just how much you and your friends know about George Lucas and Star Wars. Disclaimer(s) It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.			This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Crafts 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Almonte Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration will open on April 16, 2026 @ 8:00am. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Almonte Library Room: Meeting Room (Almonte) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Adult Crafts and creating