All libraries will be closed on Tuesday, 12/24 and Wednesday, 12/25.

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Name: Makerspace Misfits Raffle
Start: 2024-12-01
End: 2024-12-22
Location: Almonte Library

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Branches	Almonte Library		Belle Isle Library	Bethany Library		Capitol Hill Library		Downtown Library	Edmond Library		Northwest Library			Southern Oaks Library	Warr Acres Library
Rooms	Onsite (Almonte)	Meeting Room (Almonte)	Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle)	Onsite (Bethany)	Meeting Room AB (Bethany)	Onsite (Capitol Hill)	Online + Curbside (Capitol Hill)	Children's Program Room (Downtown)	Children’s Area (Edmond)	Meeting Room AB (Edmond)	Onsite (Northwest)	Meeting Room AB (Northwest)	Meeting Room B (Northwest)	Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks)	Onsite (Warr Acres)	Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres)	Meeting Room A (Warr Acres)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Makerspace Misfits Raffle All Day 12/1 - 12/22 All Ages Almonte Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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			This event is in the "All Ages" group. Presidential Pets Scavenger Hunt 12/01/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 9:00pm All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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!	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Smithsonian Exhibit All Day 12/11 - 1/25 All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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	This event is in the "Kids" group. Letters To Santa All Day 12/1 - 12/21 Kids Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Winter Wonderland House Craft- Kit All Day 12/17 - 12/23 All Ages Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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). This event is in the "Kids" group. Holiday Cheermeister Bag All Day 12/19 - 12/23 Kids Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Capitol Hill Library Room: Onsite (Capitol Hill) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: The Staff at Capitol Hill Library wants to show our appreciation for all of our little guests! Pick up these fun holiday bags and help us spread the holiday spirit. Only one bag per child. 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	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Kwanzaa Holiday Craft Kit All Day 12/11 - 12/23 All Ages Capitol Hill Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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.		This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Ornament/Stained Glass Art Activity All Day 12/19 - 12/23 All Ages, Kids Edmond Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Children’s Area (Edmond) Age Group: All Ages, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Description: Drop in to create a dazzling colorful ornament or sun-catcher to hang in the window. Use your creativity to transform simple art supplies into a delightful decoration that will brighten your space.		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Holiday Wrapping Station 12/12/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 9:00pm Teens, Adults Northwest Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Onsite (Northwest) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: DIY & Hobbies Event Description: "Pretty paper, pretty ribbons..." We provide it; you wrap it! Drop in with your gifts and leave with beautiful packages ready to go under the tree or be exchanged at your holiday celebrations.			This event is in the "All Ages" group. Winter Solstice Take-Home Kit All Day 12/15 - 12/21 All Ages Southern Oaks Library Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southern Oaks Library Room: Online + Curbside (Southern Oaks) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Cultural Experiences Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Description: Winter is here! Learn about the science behind the solstice and some ways it can be celebrated with this kit!	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 Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. 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. Jólabókaflód Creative Writing Chapbook 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. 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! This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Winter Family Take-Home Kit 12/16/2024 @ 12:00pm - 12/23/2024 @ 12:15pm Kids, Teens, Adults Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Warr Acres Library Room: Onsite (Warr Acres) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Child Development & Parenting, Community & Civics, Continuing Education, DIY & Hobbies, Take-Home Kit Event Description: Winter Take-Home Kit for the Family Includes instructions and origami paper for making a Penguin and a Snowflake	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Paracord Key Chain - Take Home Kit All Day 12/16 - 12/23 All Ages Warr Acres Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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.
10:00am										This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. A Holly Jolly Storytime! 10:00am - 10:45am Birth-PreK, Kids Edmond Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edmond Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Edmond) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading Required Seats Remaining: 5 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.		This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Toddler Playtime 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK Northwest Library Required This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Northwest) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Child Development & Parenting Required Seats Remaining: 28 Event Description: 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! Take a break from the hustle and bustle, and join us for a holiday color themed playtime! 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.
10:15am
10:30am		This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. 123! Play with Me! 10:30am - 11:30am Birth-PreK Almonte Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Winter Solstice Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Birth-PreK, Kids Belle Isle Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Belle Isle Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Belle Isle) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Storytimes Event Description: Join us at the Belle Isle Library for a Winter Solstice Storytime celebrating the shortest day of the year and the start of a new season! Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more. Disclaimer(s) The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 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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11:00am								This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Preschool Paint & Play 11:00am - 12:00pm Birth-PreK Downtown Library This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Children's Program Room (Downtown) Age Group: Birth-PreK Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Science & STEAM Event Description: Join us for Preschool Paint & Play, a program where preschoolers can unleash their imagination! In each program we will explore a different art medium, allowing children to explore their creativity while getting a little messy. 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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2:00pm													This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Shelf Indulgence: YA Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Northwest Library Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Library Room: Meeting Room B (Northwest) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 10 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!				This event is in the "Kids" group. Family Art Time 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kids Warr Acres Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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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