Kids' Programs

Artsy Kids
Ages 6-11

Kids develop new skills and experiences while designing unique creations using a variety of materials.

Scrunched Tin Foil Painting

Tuesday, May 6 | 2pm-3pm or 4pm-5pm | Salem Branch | Register

Homeschool Art Classes
Ages 8-14

10am-11:30am | Salem Branch

Post-Impressionism | Artist: Paul Gauguin

Learn about French painter Gauguin, known for his colorful landscape impressions. Students will experiment with their own impression of a landscape using black paper and chalk.

Thursday, May 8 | Register

Take-Home Crafts
Ages 6-11

Pick up a craft kit to complete at home while supplies last. Available at the Youth Desk.

Saturday, May 10 | Happy Moo-ther’s Day

Teddy Bear Tea Party
Ages 4-11

Join us for a Teddy Bear Tea Party! Bring your favorite adult gal (mom, grandma, aunt) and stuffed animal. We’ll work on a craft, enjoy snacks and have fun. It will be a tea-riffic time!

Saturday, May 10 | 1pm-2pm | Twin Lakes Branch | Register

LEGO Club
Ages 6-11

We provide the LEGOs, you provide the creativity. Each month, we’ll have a LEGO challenge where your creations will be on display in the library. Please do not bring LEGOs from home.

Saturday, May 24 | 10:30am-11:30am | Salem Branch

Tuesdays, May 13 | 4pm-5pm | Twin Lakes Branch

Let’s Make Picnic Pizza Biscuits
Ages 8-12

Students will brown sausage, add other ingredients and cook until tender. They will top the biscuits with pizza sauce and cooked items and bake to create fun mini pizzas.

Tuesday, May 20 | 4pm-5pm | Twin Lakes Branch | Register

Homeschool Book Club
Ages 8-14

The last Book Club of the school year, we will watch the movie Redwall Friends and Foes based on the series and have popcorn.

Wednesday, May 21 | Register | 2pm-3pm | Salem Branch | Register

Beginning ASL for Kids

Ages 6-11

Learn the basics of American Sign Language.

Wednesday, May 21 | 6:30pm-7pm | Salem Branch | Register

Paws to Read

Ages 6-11

Kids can build their reading confidence by reading to a therapy dog. Reading slots are 10 minutes and are on a first come, first served basis. Registration is not required.

Tuesday, May 27 | 4pm-5pm | Twin Lakes Branch

Kids Subscription Book Bags
Ages 6-11

Subscription bags include two library books, a craft, a fun item and a treat.

Wednesday, May 28 | Salem & Twin Lakes Branches | Register