
Winter Library Challenge
Read and play along with a winter reading challenge for adults, teens, children, and pre-readers. Return completed challenge cards by January 30 for a small prize and grand prize drawing.
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A winterlong reading and play challenge invites children, teens, and adults to complete library challenge cards between December 1 and January 30, with prizes and a grand prize drawing.

A winterlong reading and play challenge invites children, teens, and adults to complete library challenge cards between December 1 and January 30, with prizes and a grand prize drawing.
A winterlong reading and play challenge invites children, teens, and adults to complete library challenge cards between December 1 and January 30, with prizes and a grand prize drawing.

Stories, songs, movement, and hands-on activities nurture early and emergent literacy for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Age-grouped storytimes create a welcoming, playful setting for young children and caregivers.

Stories, songs, movement, and hands-on activities nurture early and emergent literacy for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Age-grouped storytimes create a welcoming, playful setting for young children and caregivers.
Stories, songs, movement, and hands-on activities nurture early and emergent literacy for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Age-grouped storytimes create a welcoming, playful setting for young children and caregivers.

LEGO® Night
MoreChildren in grades K–5 build LEGO creations around a monthly theme or invent freely, drawing inspiration from books. Selected builds are displayed in the library’s kids’ area until the next session.

Children in grades K–5 build LEGO creations around a monthly theme or invent freely, drawing inspiration from books. Selected builds are displayed in the library’s kids’ area until the next session.
Children in grades K–5 build LEGO creations around a monthly theme or invent freely, drawing inspiration from books. Selected builds are displayed in the library’s kids’ area until the next session.

Create a miniature winter scene by designing artwork, trimming a small photo, or assembling a collage for a snow globe. This self-guided creative activity is available throughout the month for grades 6–12.

Create a miniature winter scene by designing artwork, trimming a small photo, or assembling a collage for a snow globe. This self-guided creative activity is available throughout the month for grades 6–12.
Create a miniature winter scene by designing artwork, trimming a small photo, or assembling a collage for a snow globe. This self-guided creative activity is available throughout the month for grades 6–12.

Share children’s stories, songs, and movement that nurture early and emergent literacy for babies through preschoolers. Stay for a themed craft with parents and caregivers.

Share children’s stories, songs, and movement that nurture early and emergent literacy for babies through preschoolers. Stay for a themed craft with parents and caregivers.
Share children’s stories, songs, and movement that nurture early and emergent literacy for babies through preschoolers. Stay for a themed craft with parents and caregivers.

Winter Origami
MoreFold ordinary paper into intricate winter decorations and handmade holiday gifts in an accessible origami workshop. Beginners and experienced makers ages eight and up can learn traditional paper-folding techniques together.

Fold ordinary paper into intricate winter decorations and handmade holiday gifts in an accessible origami workshop. Beginners and experienced makers ages eight and up can learn traditional paper-folding techniques together.
Fold ordinary paper into intricate winter decorations and handmade holiday gifts in an accessible origami workshop. Beginners and experienced makers ages eight and up can learn traditional paper-folding techniques together.

Strum familiar holiday songs in a welcoming, beginner-friendly group circle, with song packets available in advance and ukuleles to borrow. Children ages 7 and up may attend with an adult.

Strum familiar holiday songs in a welcoming, beginner-friendly group circle, with song packets available in advance and ukuleles to borrow. Children ages 7 and up may attend with an adult.
Strum familiar holiday songs in a welcoming, beginner-friendly group circle, with song packets available in advance and ukuleles to borrow. Children ages 7 and up may attend with an adult.

Paws & Pages
MoreChildren build reading confidence and literacy skills by reading aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The drop-in program welcomes young readers for gentle practice with furry listeners.

Children build reading confidence and literacy skills by reading aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The drop-in program welcomes young readers for gentle practice with furry listeners.
Children build reading confidence and literacy skills by reading aloud to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed, nonjudgmental setting. The drop-in program welcomes young readers for gentle practice with furry listeners.

Chess Mates
MoreCasual chess games bring new and experienced players together for friendly matches, shared strategy, and spectating. Boards are available for all ages, from kids and teens to adults.

Casual chess games bring new and experienced players together for friendly matches, shared strategy, and spectating. Boards are available for all ages, from kids and teens to adults.
Casual chess games bring new and experienced players together for friendly matches, shared strategy, and spectating. Boards are available for all ages, from kids and teens to adults.
