Day Calendar

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. And magical experiences will be had by all.

To celebrate Black excellence for Black History Month, we're looking at Claude McKay.

Please register each toddler individually by child's name. Siblings are always welcome, and do not need to be registered if they are not in the age range.

Calling all Toddlers, ages 1 to 3, and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you!

This event will take place live at Almonte. A zoom link will be sent to all registrants, and you can choose if you would rather join us in person at Almonte, or online through zoom- whichever works for you!

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. And magical experiences will be had by all.

Did you know that every 40 seconds someone in the United States has a stroke? Did you know that 20% of strokes happen to people between the ages of 20 to 55 years?

Gather up the little ones for Storytime Clubhouse presented by the Ralph Ellison Library! Children will enjoy stories, a letter of the day, songs with Tang the orangutan, and more.

Would you like to learn more about basic tech skills, using library resources, or need help learning a new device? Please register and let us know what you need help with so that we can be ready to assist you. 

Seniors stay active and independent! SAIL is designed to increase muscle strength, range of movement and improve activities for daily living.

Please register each toddler individually by child's name. Siblings are always welcome, and do not need to be registered if they are not in the age range.

Calling all Toddlers, ages 1 to 3, and their caregivers! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you!

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, play, and move and groove. Littles will naturally gain pre literacy skills as they have fun. Caretakers will have the opportunity to connect with other adults. And magical experiences will be had by all.

Do you need one-on-one computer assistance. Come to the Goodwill Mobile Technology van, and get some assistance. Stay for the inside basic computer class. 

Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work students and DHS Embedded Worker for help! 

Let's get stronger together! Evidence suggests that Tai Chi is an effective means of improving balance, strengthening muscles and building confidence to prevent falls.

Prepare for the HiSET exam in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-4:00pm.

Need a place to play games with friends, work on your computer, or just visit? Join us for Community Room time every Wednesday from 1-3. For adults and teens.

Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This beginner level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm. 

Bring your own project and materials and knit, crochet, or sew your way through the afternoon with members of the community who share your enthusiasm for crafts. All types of fiber arts welcome!

Join this free class for a basic introduction to computers, keyboarding, and get an email.

Are you the next Pablo Picasso? The next Frida Kahlo?

Come join us on the third Wednesday of the month to explore your creative side!

We will have a different theme each week!

Join us after school for a snack and a chance to have fun with books! Students will get to make their very own book or bookmark and/or read to dogs, stuffed animals, or human volunteers. Check-in anytime between 3:30-4:00 pm. 

Join our family-friendly bilingual storytime to listen to children's books read aloud in Spanish and English! 

Teen volunteers will be available to help children with homework or reading practice. There will tentatively be a therapy dog team available for children for reading practice.

Did you know dance is a great way to improve mental and physical health? Using a combination of simple steps (rooted in street dance) with intuitive movements, learners will gain confidence and focus. 

Be a book explorer! Join us as we read a story followed by related crafts and activities.

This program is for kids in Pre-K, Kindergarten, or First Grade. Please register each child individually.

Prepare for the U.S. Citizenship process in this class made possibly by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Wednesday from 4:30-6:30pm.

Do you need help with job applications? Unemployment benefits? SNAP Benefits? Finding a place to live? Affordable healthcare or more? Visit our OU social work student for help! 

Total Wellness is a FREE interactive weight loss program for adults to help prevent diabetes and heart disease. Classes meet one hour a week for eight weeks.

Learn the basics of English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This introductory level class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00pm. 

Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00pm.

Would you like to learn more about basic tech skills, using library resources, or need help learning a new device? Please register and let us know what you need help with so that we can be ready to assist you.

Come join us for our Metro Movie Trivia Night: Valentines and Villains!

Teams will compete against one another for the top prize, but prizes will be given to all participants.