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This event is in the "0-5" group

Stories & More Ages 3-5

10:00am–10:30am
0-5
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group: 0-5
Program Description: Storytime
Event Details:

Read, sing, and move your way to kindergarten! 

This event is in the "Teen" group

Cosplay 101: Making and Using Patterns

3:30pm–5:30pm
Teen
LPCPL Exchange
Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Room: EX-Classroom
Age Group: Teen
Program Description: Maker
Event Details:

Love cosplay and costumes but not sure where to start? Come to Cosplay 101, where we'll cover the basics to help you bring your character to life!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Reindeer at Luhr Park

4:00pm–7:00pm
Everyone
Library in the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library in the Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Description: Special Event
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of festive Christmas activities for all at Luhr Park! Santa and one of his reindeer will be making a special trip from the North Pole to greet visitors and pose for photos. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Sew Simple Gifts

10:00am–3:00pm
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Maker
Event Details:

The holidays are almost here—drop in to make simple, thoughtful sewn gifts like snap pouches, fabric coasters, bookmarks, gift bags, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

Exchange Safety

During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Very Merry Hanna Holiday

1:00pm–2:00pm
Everyone
Library in the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library in the Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Description: Art
Event Details:

Celebrate the spirit of the season with a community meal, meet Santa Claus, and build your own gingerbread house at the library's station! 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Winter Watercolor

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult
Coolspring Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Coolspring Branch
Room: CS-Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Embrace the magic of the season with a beginner-friendly watercolor workshop!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Rolling Prairie Christmas

2:00pm–5:00pm
Everyone
Rolling Prairie Branch
Library Branch: Rolling Prairie Branch
Room: RP-Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Description: Special Event
Event Details:

Spread holiday cheer with a Rolling Prairie Christmas! 

This event is in the "Family" group

Union Mills Christmas Tree Ceremony

4:00pm–6:00pm
Family
Library in the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library in the Community
Age Group: Family
Program Description: Local Interests, Maker
Event Details:

Celebrate the holiday season at the Union Mills Christmas Tree Ceremony, held in the large pavilion at Mill Pond Park.

This event is in the "Family" group

Family Storytime

11:00am–11:30am
Family
Coolspring Branch
Library Branch: Coolspring Branch
Room: CS-Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Description: Storytime
Event Details:

This family-friendly storytime focuses on stories, songs, and more for all ages! 

This event is in the "6-11" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Homeschool Hub

11:00am–12:00pm
6-11, Teen
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group: 6-11, Teen
Program Description: STEAM
Event Details:

Looking for a more advance STEM lesson? Come to Homeschool Hub where we will be teaching science lessons on robots, computers, and other small machines!

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

ML - Maple City Square Apartments

1:00pm–1:45pm
Adult, Everyone
Library in the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library in the Community
Age Group: Adult, Everyone
Program Description: Community Stop
Event Details:

 

This event is in the "Family" group

Choose Your Own Storytime

4:00pm–4:30pm
Family
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Family
Program Description: Storytime

Did you know reading with your child develops vocabulary and comprehension, nurtures a love for reading, and motivates children to want to learn to read? 

Each week, children are invited to help choose the books we will read during storytime—encouraging active participation, building confidence, and cultivating excitement around reading. Families will also have time to read and explore books together. 

Structured around the Every Child Ready to Read™ Curriculum, storytime is a great way to have fun while working on reading, social, and motor skills. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Beginner Bandsaw: 3D Bird

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Room: EX-Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the joy of woodworking as you transform a small block of wood into a charming 3D bird, a perfect gift or decorative ornament.

Disclaimer(s)

Exchange Safety

During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Page Turners

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adult
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome!

This event is in the "6-11" group

When I Grow Up

4:00pm–5:00pm
6-11
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group: 6-11
Program Description: Presentation
Event Details:

Each month, we will be joined by a professional in our community to share their real-life experiences working in a unique and exciting profession.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Sewing and Fiber Arts Workshop

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Maker
Event Details:

Spend an evening sewing, socializing, and sharing skills.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Hooked on Books

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Fish Lake Branch
Library Branch: Fish Lake Branch
Room: FL-Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome!

This event is in the "0-5" group

Play & Learn Ages 0-3

10:00am–10:30am
0-5
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group: 0-5
Program Description: Storytime

Sing, move, dance, and rhyme with us during this interactive storytime!

Babies and their grown-up are encouraged to engage and participate in a storytime structured around the Every Child Ready to Read™ curriculum! Classes incorporate books, technology, movement, and hands-on practice to engage children and adults in a fun, friendly environment.

This event is in the "Adult" group

All Things True Crime Book Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adult
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Book Discussion
Event Details:

If you're fascinated by the darker side of reality—whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast, a die-hard fan of Investigation Discovery, or someone who recently found their way into the genre through podcasts—All Things True Crime is the boo

This event is in the "0-5" group

Stories & More Ages 3-5

10:00am–10:30am
0-5
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group: 0-5
Program Description: Storytime
Event Details:

Read, sing, and move your way to kindergarten! 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Make a Beaded Snowflake

10:30am–11:30am
Everyone
LPCPL Exchange
Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Room: EX-Classroom
Age Group: Everyone
Program Description: Maker
Event Details:

Discover a new way to use beads and create a beaded snowflake! Using beads, wire, and jewelry tools, create a simple yet stylish project to use as a decoration or hang on a tree.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Woodworking Workshop

9:30am–1:00pm
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Room: EX-Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Maker
Event Details:

Drop in to discover the basics of woodturning and finish a project of your own! Use the lathes to create items like honey dippers, trees, light bulbs, ornaments, bottle stoppers, salt and pepper shakers, pens, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

Exchange Safety

During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
 

This event is in the "Family" group

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

10:00am–11:00am
Family
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Meeting Room B
Age Group: Family
Program Description: Performance
Event Details:

Get ready for a magical marionette performance full of holiday cheer and snowy surprises! 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Book Page Ornaments

10:00am–11:00am
Adult
Fish Lake Branch
Library Branch: Fish Lake Branch
Room: FL-Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Art
Event Details:

Repurpose old book pages into beautiful paper ornaments for your tree! Enjoy hot cocoa and Christmas carols while you craft to get into the holiday spirit.