Jul 3
Wed 10:00 am
July Fourth Holiday Schedule
The library will close at 1pm on Wednesday July 3, and remain closed all day, July 4.
July 2019
Thursday, Jul. 4
July Fourth Holiday Schedule
The library will close at 1pm on Wednesday July 3, and remain closed all day, July 4.
Children's Department
Jul 8
Mon 10:30 am
Messy Mondays
Children ages 2-5 with parent/caregiver are invited to drop in for messy craft activities and sensory play.
Main Library
Jul 9
Tue 10:30 am
Wiggle and Giggle Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories too! All ages are welcome.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 9
Tue 3:30 pm
DIY Tuesdays
Every Tuesday we will be doing different crafts. We will make bracelets, color, paint, draw and much more. Registration is required. For kids K and up.
Jul 9
Tue 6:30 pm
Magic the Gathering Club
Ages 9 and up. Drop in and play (or learn to play) the fantasy card game Magic the Gathering. Bring your own deck, or borrow a starter deck from the library.
Conference Room
Jul 9
Tue 7:00 pm
Spanish Conversation Circle
A Spanish conversation circle open to beginners, intermediate, and advanced speakers. A friendly place to practice and improve your Spanish language skills. Practice will include group discussions and reading practice, with the potential for music, games, and videos in Spanish.
All are welcome. Please contact Steve at Shinop87@gmail with questions or comments.
Children's Department
Jul 10
Wed 10:30 am
Wondrous Wednesdays
Drop in to this all ages storytime for songs, dancing and stories with Miss Kristy, followed by a simple craft activity.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 10
Wed 2:00 pm
Kids’ Knitting @ The Branch
For kids in grade 3 and up. Supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
Main Library
Jul 10
Wed 3:30 pm
Library LEGO @ Main Library
Ages 5 and up with parent/caregiver. Kids are welcome to come build with library Legos during this drop in explorative play program.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 10
Wed 3:36 pm
Islington Branch Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of Linda Sue Park's "A Long Walk to Water."
Jul 11
Thu 12:00 am
Robot Petting Zoo
Families with children ages 5 and up are invited to drop in and get up close and personal with a variety of robots and coding toys including Mini Spheros, Dash Robots, and the Kano Harry Potter Coding Kit.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 11
Thu 9:30 am
Islington Branch Storytime
For children ages 2 and up. Children will participate in stories, songs, films & crafts.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 11
Thu 10:30 am
Jul 11
Thu 4:00 pm
Robot Petting Zoo
Families with children ages 5 and up are invited to drop in and get up close and personal with a variety of robots and coding toys including Mini Spheros, Dash Robots, and the Kano Harry Potter Coding Kit.
Children's Department
Jul 12
Fri 10:30 am
Children's Department
Jul 15
Mon 10:30 am
Messy Mondays
Children ages 2-5 with parent/caregiver are invited to drop in for messy craft activities and sensory play.
Jul 15
Mon 3:00 pm
Cosmic Crafts: Galaxy Slime
Kids aged 5 and up with a caregiver can drop in to make galaxy slime. No registration is required but supplies are limited.
Main Library
Jul 16
Tue 10:30 am
Wiggle and Giggle Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories too! All ages are welcome.
Jul 16
Tue 2:00 pm
One up Games: Minecraft Build it Challenge (Registration required)
Kids in grades 2 and up are invited to try their hand at a Minecraft build it challenge! Many will play, but only one can win! Call the library or stop by the children's desk to sign up.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 16
Tue 3:30 pm
DIY Tuesdays
Every Tuesday we will be doing different crafts. We will make bracelets, color, paint, draw and much more. Registration is required. For kids K and up.
Jul 16
Tue 6:30 pm
Magic the Gathering Club
Ages 9 and up. Drop in and play (or learn to play) the fantasy card game Magic the Gathering. Bring your own deck, or borrow a starter deck from the library.
Children's Department
Jul 17
Wed 10:30 am
Wondrous Wednesdays
Drop in to this all ages storytime for songs, dancing and stories with Miss Kristy, followed by a simple craft activity.
Jul 17
Wed 2:00 pm
Night Sky Planetarium (Registration required)
For kids in grades K and up with a parent/caregiver. The science musuem will visit the library and help us discover which stars, planets, and other astronimical wonders are visible this evening. Using our portable planetarium, they will take you on a tour of the solar system and beyond, and provide useful tips on how you can navigate the night sky from your own backyard. Registration required. Call the library or stop by the children's desk.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 17
Wed 2:00 pm
Kids’ Knitting @ The Branch
For kids in grade 3 and up. Supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
Main Library
Jul 17
Wed 3:30 pm
Library LEGO @ Main Library
Ages 5 and up with parent/caregiver. Kids are welcome to come build with library Legos during this drop in explorative play program.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 18
Thu 9:30 am
Islington Branch Storytime
For children ages 2 and up. Children will participate in stories, songs, films & crafts.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 18
Thu 10:30 am
Jul 18
Thu 6:30 pm
Science Fiction Book Club : Renegades (Registration Required)
Readers Assemble! Librarians Lizzy and Kristy welcome any incoing 5th /6th graders to join a special summer bookclub where we will read Renegades by Marissa Meyer. Registration required. Call the library or stop by the children's desk to sign up.
Children's Department
Jul 19
Fri 10:30 am
Children's Department
Jul 22
Mon 10:30 am
Messy Mondays
Children ages 2-5 with parent/caregiver are invited to drop in for messy craft activities and sensory play.
Main Library
Jul 23
Tue 10:30 am
Wiggle and Giggle Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories too! All ages are welcome.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 23
Tue 3:30 pm
DIY Tuesdays
Every Tuesday we will be doing different crafts. We will make bracelets, color, paint, draw and much more. Registration is required. For kids K and up.
Conference Room
Jul 23
Tue 4:58 pm
Spanish Conversation Circle
A Spanish conversation circle open to beginners, intermediate, and advanced speakers. A friendly place to practice and improve your Spanish language skills. Practice will include group discussions and reading practice, with the potential for music, games, and videos in Spanish.
All are welcome. Please contact Steve at Shinop87@gmail with questions or comments.
Jul 23
Tue 6:30 pm
Magic the Gathering Club
Ages 9 and up. Drop in and play (or learn to play) the fantasy card game Magic the Gathering. Bring your own deck, or borrow a starter deck from the library.
Children's Department
Jul 24
Wed 10:30 am
Wondrous Wednesdays
Drop in to this all ages storytime for songs, dancing and stories with Miss Kristy, followed by a simple craft activity.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 24
Wed 2:00 pm
Kids’ Knitting @ The Branch
For kids in grade 3 and up. Supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
Main Library
Jul 24
Wed 3:30 pm
Library LEGO @ Main Library
Ages 5 and up with parent/caregiver. Kids are welcome to come build with library Legos during this drop in explorative play program.
Jul 24
Wed 6:15 pm
Movie and Play: Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse
Join us for a special summer movie night as we do a special spiderman-themed craft or activity and watch Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse! Bring a blanket and some snacks!
Islington Branch
Jul 24
Wed 6:30 pm
Firefly Storytime at School Street Playground
Children can come to School Street Playground and bring a special stuffed animal or blanket to hear stories and songs in the warm evening air. You may even see a firefly or two! Drop in program, no registration.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 25
Thu 9:30 am
Islington Branch Storytime
For children ages 2 and up. Children will participate in stories, songs, films & crafts.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 25
Thu 10:30 am
Children's Department
Jul 26
Fri 10:30 am
Children's Department
Jul 29
Mon 10:30 am
Messy Mondays
Children ages 2-5 with parent/caregiver are invited to drop in for messy craft activities and sensory play.
Jul 29
Mon 3:00 pm
Cosmic Crafts: Starry Lanterns
Kids aged 5 and up can drop in to make beautiful starry lanterns. No registration required by supplies are limited.
Main Library
Jul 29
Mon 6:30 pm
Westwood Library Quilters
Bring your hand or machine quilting projects to work on in the friendly company of other local quilters. Show and tell is encouraged! An iron, ironing pad, cutting mat, and cutting tools will be available. No registration required.
Main Library
Jul 30
Tue 10:30 am
Wiggle and Giggle Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories too! All ages are welcome.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 30
Tue 3:30 pm
DIY Tuesdays
Every Tuesday we will be doing different crafts. We will make bracelets, color, paint, draw and much more. Registration is required. For kids K and up.
Jul 30
Tue 6:30 pm
Magic the Gathering Club
Ages 9 and up. Drop in and play (or learn to play) the fantasy card game Magic the Gathering. Bring your own deck, or borrow a starter deck from the library.
Children's Department
Jul 31
Wed 10:30 am
Wondrous Wednesdays
Drop in to this all ages storytime for songs, dancing and stories with Miss Kristy, followed by a simple craft activity.
Jul 31
Wed 10:30 am
Minnie Winnies
For all ages. Westwood Library welcomes minature horses and their bunny friends! Learn all about these beautiful animals, get to spend time brushing and meeting the horses and hold a bunny or two. Rain or Shine.
Islington Branch Library
Jul 31
Wed 2:00 pm
Kids’ Knitting @ The Branch
For kids in grade 3 and up. Supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
Main Library
Jul 31
Wed 3:30 pm
Library LEGO @ Main Library
Ages 5 and up with parent/caregiver. Kids are welcome to come build with library Legos during this drop in explorative play program.