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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Makerspace Misfits Raffle
All Day 12/1 - 12/22
Almonte Library
Library Branch:
Almonte Library
Room:
Onsite (Almonte)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Computers & Technology,
DIY & Hobbies
Event Description:
Step into the world of misfit magic! Throughout December, every visit to the Almonte makerspace earns an entry into a raffle for a 3D printed treasure.
Disclaimer(s)
Be Advised: This program may be photographed and/or videotaped for publicity purposes.
By Attending, you consent: To the use of your voice and likeness in future publicity uses that contain content from this event. If you do not wish to be on camera, please let us know.
For more information visit our Photography & Video Disclaimer
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
12/01/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 9:00pm
All Ages
Bethany Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Presidential Pets Scavenger Hunt
12/01/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 9:00pm
Bethany Library
Library Branch:
Bethany Library
Room:
Onsite (Bethany)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community & Civics,
Family Programs
Event Description:
Lots of fun and unique pets have lived in the White House since America's founding. Find them all at your neighborhood library and receive a prize!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec-Jan
2024
Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Smithsonian Exhibit
All Day 12/11 - 1/25
Bethany Library
Library Branch:
Bethany Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Bethany)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community & Civics
Event Description:
The exhibition examines the nearly 250-year-old American experiment of a government "of, by and for the people," and how each generation since continues to question how to form "a more perfect union." From the revolution and suffrage, to civ
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
Kids
Capitol Hill Library
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Letters To Santa
All Day 12/1 - 12/21
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch:
Capitol Hill Library
Room:
Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences,
Displays & Exhibits
Event Description:
Calling all children! Visit the Capitol Hill Library and write your letters to Santa as part of this passive library display program.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Capitol Hill Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Winter Wonderland House Craft- Kit
All Day 12/17 - 12/23
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch:
Capitol Hill Library
Room:
Onsite (Capitol Hill)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Cultural Experiences,
DIY & Hobbies,
Family Programs,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Get ready for Winter Holiday with this super cute cardstock house! Instructions on how to assemble the house will be included with this super fun kit.
Disclaimer(s)
We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Capitol Hill Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Kwanza Holiday Craft Kit
All Day 12/11 - 12/23
Capitol Hill Library
Library Branch:
Capitol Hill Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Capitol Hill)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community & Civics,
Cultural Experiences,
DIY & Hobbies,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Gain cultural enrichment while learning more about the annual Kwanzaa holiday celebration with this take home arts and crafts kit.
Kits are first come first served while supplies last. Only one Kit per household please.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.
We can only guarantee one kit per household and per registration (if required).
It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Southern Oaks Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Winter Solstice Take-Home Kit
All Day 12/15 - 12/21
Southern Oaks Library
Library Branch:
Southern Oaks Library
Room:
Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Cultural Experiences
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Description:
Winter is here! Learn about the science behind the solstice and some ways it can be celebrated with this kit!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
12/01/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 9:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
December Mindfulness Journal
12/01/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 9:00pm
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts to help you focus on your mental health!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
12/01/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 9:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jólabókaflód Creative Writing Chapbook
12/01/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 9:00pm
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Onsite (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Reading,
Continuing Education,
Cultural Experiences,
Take-Home Kit,
Writing
Event Description:
Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Pick up one of our Jólabókaflód-themed creative writing chapbooks filled with creative writing exercises meant to strengthen your creative muscles!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Warr Acres Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Paracord Key Chain - Take Home Kit
All Day 12/16 - 12/23
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take-Home Kit
Event Description:
Time to transform vibrant paracord and a carabiner into a stylish and practical keychain with this take home kit.
Disclaimer(s)
It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
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10:00am |
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Edmond Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
A Holly Jolly Storytime!
10:00am - 10:45am
Edmond Library
Library Branch:
Edmond Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Edmond)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK,
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining:
35
Event Description:
Join us for a special holiday-themed storytime! We will read stories, sing songs, and do activities that spread holiday cheer! All ages are welcome, and the storytime will be geared to preschool-aged children.
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.
Birth-PreK
Northwest Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Toddler Playtime
10:00am - 11:00am
Northwest Library
Library Branch:
Northwest Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB (Northwest)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Sharing in playtime is an excellent way to help children build social skills, promote learning, and discover that the library is a destination for fun! Children will have the opportunity to practice skills such as: following directions, socializing with others, using language, and using small and large muscles. Come meet new friends, bond with your little one, and explore the many resources your neighborhood library has to offer!
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.
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10:30am |
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This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.
Birth-PreK
Almonte Library
This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
123! Play with Me!
10:30am - 11:30am
Almonte Library
Library Branch:
Almonte Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Almonte)
Age Group:
Birth-PreK
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting,
Continuing Education
Event Description:
123! Play with Me! is a four-week series for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, parents, and caregivers. Fun and play-based, this program provides an environment rich with toys, books, and art activities and an opportunity for families to spend time together, make new friends, and talk one-on-one with early childhood and family support specialists.
Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.
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2:00pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Northwest Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Shelf Indulgence: YA Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northwest Library
Library Branch:
Northwest Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (Northwest)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Description:
Love young adult literature, even though you may not be a teen any longer? This book club is open to all YA lovers, both teens and adults!
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Family Art Time
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Warr Acres Library
Library Branch:
Warr Acres Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Child Development & Parenting,
Family Programs
Event Description:
Get inspired at the library!
Stop by to create exciting projects using various art mediums, methods, and materials.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.
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