Events at the Library
Upcoming Events
Button Making
Drop In and make personalized buttons to decorate your backpack or jacket! For kids 4 years old through 6th grade. No exceptions.Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Stress Balls
School can be stressful so blow off some steam with these DIY stress balls. Tinker Zone features a new activity every week!…DIY
Drop-in
ARTrageous for Adults
Step-by-Step Acrylic Painting ~ Winter Scene! ARTrageous for Adults allows attendees of any skill level to recreate beautiful paintings by following guided…Arts & Crafts
Saturday Matinee
Showing Alpha – FREE popcorn! Young Keda tries to survive alone in the wilderness after he’s left for dead during his first hunt…Movie
NERF War (for Adults)
Bring a friend and your NERF weapons and ammo to our NERF War for Adults! Join us for three hours of NERF…Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about the BEACH! For kids 5 years old and younger…Story Time
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ Lamination Demonstration
Drop in for a demonstration of our large lamination machine. Bring one or two small items to be laminated!Technology
Tinker Zone: Birthday Cake Slime
Help celebrate our staff member Sam’s birthday by making edible birthday cake slime! Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay…DIY
Drop-in
Pajama Party!
Wear your jammies, participate in some fun pajama party activities and enjoy a bedtime snack! For kids 5 years old and younger…Drop-in
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ Lamination Demonstration
Drop in for a demonstration of our large lamination machine. Bring one or two small items to be laminated!Technology
Tinker Zone: Birthday Cake Slime
Help celebrate our staff member Sam’s birthday by making edible birthday cake slime! Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay…DIY
Drop-in
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about the BEACH! For kids 5 years old and younger…Story Time
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ Lamination Demonstration
Drop in for a demonstration of our large lamination machine. Bring one or two small items to be laminated!Technology
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
746 Needlework Club
The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome!…Arts & Crafts
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Build a Snowman!
Drop In and add your personal touches to an snowman you can keep inside! For kids ages 4 years old through 6th…Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Birthday Cake Slime
Help celebrate our staff member Sam’s birthday by making edible birthday cake slime! Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay…DIY
Drop-in
Makerspace Drop In ~ Video Resumes
Creating a video resume is an excellent way to stand out from the competition and showcase one’s personality, communication skills, and more.…Job Search
Technology
Tinker Zone: Fortune Cookies
Learn to make these delicious cookies just in time to ring in the Chinese New Year! Tinker Zone features a new activity…DIY
Drop-in
Pinterest’d In… Etched Glass Candle Holder
The Pinterest craft for January is Etched Glass Candle Holders! Glass etching made easy! Upcycle old glassware into beautiful candle holders. Please…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about Snow! For kids 5 years old and younger and…Story Time
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ Video Resumes
Creating a video resume is an excellent way to stand out from the competition and showcase one’s personality, communication skills, and more.…Job Search
Technology
Tinker Zone: Fortune Cookies
Learn to make these delicious cookies just in time to ring in the Chinese New Year! Tinker Zone features a new activity…DIY
Drop-in
Toilet Paper the Library!
You heard that right! Drop in and have a little fun “decorating” with a roll of toilet paper! For kids 5 years…Drop-in
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ Video Resumes
Creating a video resume is an excellent way to stand out from the competition and showcase one’s personality, communication skills, and more.…Job Search
Technology
Tinker Zone: Fortune Cookies
Learn to make these delicious cookies just in time to ring in the Chinese New Year! Tinker Zone features a new activity…DIY
Drop-in
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about Snow! For kids 5 years old and younger and…Story Time
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ Video Resumes
Creating a video resume is an excellent way to stand out from the competition and showcase one’s personality, communication skills, and more.…Job Search
Technology
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Armpit Fudge!
No kidding! Drop in and use your armpit and a selection of ingredients to create a deliciously sweet treat! For kids ages…Drop-in
360 Gaming for All Ages
Join us for an afternoon of 360 Gaming! What is 360 Gaming? We turn one of our meeting rooms into a game…board games
Gaming
Tinker Zone: Fortune Cookies
Learn to make these delicious cookies just in time to ring in the Chinese New Year! Tinker Zone features a new activity…DIY
Drop-in
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Valentine
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00pm and 4:00pm…Tinker Zone: Candy Flowers
What’s better than flowers? Flowers you can eat! Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay as little or as long…DIY
Drop-in
Bed Time Storytime!
Wear your jammies, bring your favorite stuffy and join us for a half hour of stories and fun! Most appropriate for kids…Story Time
How-To Series ~ Spend Smart. Eat Smart.
Receive practical advice on topics that matter to you at these free back-to-basics classes. Register today at the Reference Desk. Spend Smart. Eat Smart.…Class
DIY
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about LOUD & QUIET! For kids 5 years old and…Story Time
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Valentine
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00pm and 4:00pm…Tinker Zone: Candy Flowers
What’s better than flowers? Flowers you can eat! Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay as little or as long…DIY
Drop-in
Adult Board Game Night
Come play new and classic board and card games. This group meets the first and third Tuesday of each month, and it…Mystery Book Club
Ever think you could have been a detective? Drop by the Mystery Book Club and investigate different styles of mysteries. All book clubs…Book Club
Music with Lori Lynn!
Join Lori Lynn for a half hour of music & FUN! For kids 5 years old and younger and an adult companion.Music
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Valentine
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00pm and 4:00pm…Tinker Zone: Candy Flowers
What’s better than flowers? Flowers you can eat! Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay as little or as long…DIY
Drop-in
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about LOUD & QUIET! For kids 5 years old and…Story Time
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Valentine
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00pm and 4:00pm…Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Worlds Away – SciFi/Fantasy Book Discussion
Escape the ordinary and plunge into the unique, alternate worlds depicted in science fiction and fantasy genres. Our Worlds Away Group Discussion…Book Club
Actividad Familiar ~ Dibujando Sobre Papel Amate
¡Vamos estar dibujando sobre nuestra version de papel amate. Un evento gratis para toda la familia! No requiere registrarse.Sock Bugs!
Drop in and use a teeny tiny sock to make a cuddly little bug! For kids ages 4 years old through 6th…Arts & Crafts
Tinker Zone: Candy Flowers
What’s better than flowers? Flowers you can eat! Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay as little or as long…DIY
Drop-in
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Valentine
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00pm and 4:00pm…Tinker Zone: Spirograph Journals
Journal in style with these geometrically awesome journals. Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay as little or as long…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Adult Coloring Club
Experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring…How-To Series ~ Cupcake Decorating for Beginners
Receive practical advice on topics that matter to you at these free back-to-basics classes. Register today at the Reference Desk. Cupcake Decorating for Beginners…Class
DIY
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about NURSERY RHYMES! For kids 5 years old and younger…Story Time
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Valentine
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00pm and 4:00pm…Tinker Zone: Spirograph Journals
Journal in style with these geometrically awesome journals. Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay as little or as long…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Dance with DEE DEE!
Join Dee Dee for a half hour of dancing FUN! For kids 5 years old and younger and an adult companion.Music
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Valentine
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00pm and 4:00pm…Tinker Zone: Spirograph Journals
Journal in style with these geometrically awesome journals. Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay as little or as long…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about NURSERY RHYMES! For kids 5 years old and younger…Story Time
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Valentine
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00pm and 4:00pm…Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
746 Needlework Club
The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome!…Arts & Crafts
Fic to Flick
READ the words… SEE the picture. Copies of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte are available at the 2nd floor Reference Desk. The film…Book to Movie
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Love on a Leash!
Pet therapy teams visit the Library to help motivate children to read. Snuggle up to a pup and share a book.Story Time
Parachute Challenge!
Use our materials and your engineering skills to make a parachute that will safely deliver a pipe cleaner jumper from the Library…Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Spirograph Journals
Journal in style with these geometrically awesome journals. Tinker Zone features a new activity every week! Stay as little or as long…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Saturday Matinee
Showing Black Panther – FREE Popcorn! After the death of his father, T’Challa returns home to the African nation of Wakanda to…Movie
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about HORSES! For kids 5 years old and younger and…Story Time
Lunch Bunch Book Club
Bring your lunch and join in as we discuss a mix of contemporary fiction and nonfiction books. Take your mind out of…Book Club
Tinker Zone: Felt Succulents
Like plants but don’t know how to keep them alive? Spruce up your room with these DIY felt succulents. Tinker Zone features…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Adult Board Game Night
Come play new and classic board and card games. This group meets the first and third Tuesday of each month, and it…Art Buffet!
Drop in and use a variety of toddler friendly art materials! For kids 5 years old and younger and an adult companion.Arts & Crafts
Tinker Zone: Felt Succulents
Like plants but don’t know how to keep them alive? Spruce up your room with these DIY felt succulents. Tinker Zone features…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Non Fiction Book Club
Are you a history buff? Or do you love reading medical mysteries or family memoirs? Non fiction books provide a change of…Book Club
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about HORSES! For kids 5 years old and younger and…Story Time
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Cookies & Milk!
Drop in and learn how to make a cookie in a mug with an added bonus of ice cream on top! For…Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Felt Succulents
Like plants but don’t know how to keep them alive? Spruce up your room with these DIY felt succulents. Tinker Zone features…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Itty Bitty Clay Creations
Make your very own mini clay creation! Tinker Zone features a new activity week! Stay as little or as long as you…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Pinterest’d In… Pom-Pom Rug
The Pinterest craft for February is a DIY Pom-Pom Rug! Add a cozy feel to any room with this super-soft pom-pom rug!…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about ME! For kids 5 years old and younger and…Story Time
Tinker Zone: Itty Bitty Clay Creations
Make your very own mini clay creation! Tinker Zone features a new activity week! Stay as little or as long as you…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Daniel Tiger!
Meet Daniel Tiger and join us for some fun activities and a photo op! For kids 5 years old and younger and…Under Five
Tinker Zone: Itty Bitty Clay Creations
Make your very own mini clay creation! Tinker Zone features a new activity week! Stay as little or as long as you…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about ME! For kids 5 years old and younger and…Story Time
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
746 Needlework Club
The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome!…Arts & Crafts
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Welcome to Medicare
Welcome to Medicare A free seminar offered by the State of Iowa’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) and Connections Area Agency…Medicare
Tinker Zone: Itty Bitty Clay Creations
Make your very own mini clay creation! Tinker Zone features a new activity week! Stay as little or as long as you…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Mystery Book Club
Ever think you could have been a detective? Drop by the Mystery Book Club and investigate different styles of mysteries. All book clubs…Book Club
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Worlds Away – SciFi/Fantasy Book Discussion
Escape the ordinary and plunge into the unique, alternate worlds depicted in science fiction and fantasy genres. Our Worlds Away Group Discussion…Book Club
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Adult Coloring Club
Experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring…Lunch Bunch Book Club
Bring your lunch and join in as we discuss a mix of contemporary fiction and nonfiction books. Take your mind out of…Book Club
Non Fiction Book Club
Are you a history buff? Or do you love reading medical mysteries or family memoirs? Non fiction books provide a change of…Book Club
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Tiempo de Tecnología con Yvonne
Horario: 6pm a 7pm Día: Jueves Haga cita para recibir ayuda utilizando una computadora o para aprender mas de los recursos de…Espanol
Technology
