Attention:

The Ralph Ellison Library at 2000 NE 23rd St is closed for upgrades beginning April 16. We anticipate reopening on May 6.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (3/16)	Mon (3/17)	Tue (3/18)	Wed (3/19)	Thu (3/20)	Fri (3/21)	Sat (3/22)
9 am						This event is in the "All Ages" group. Touch-A-Truck 9:00am - 12:00pm All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Outside (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community & Civics, Family Programs, Outdoor Program Event Description: Kids of all ages can experience life-size vehicles and interact with community support leaders like police officers, firemen, construction workers and many more. Families will have the opportunity for hands-on exploration of many vehicles. 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. This event is scheduled to take place outside weather permitting. Customers are encouraged to wear sunscreen and their masks. Customers may also bring a blanket or lawn chair. Please watch your email for updates to change of avenue or cancelation. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Kit.
10 am			This event is in the "Birth-PreK" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Tuesdays Together 10:00am - 11:00am Birth-PreK, Kids Bethany 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: Bethany Library Room: Children's Area (Bethany) Age Group: Birth-PreK, Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes Join us for a storytime at your neighborhood library! Skilled librarians will introduce little ones to the library and show parents and caregivers invaluable information on reading readiness and create excitement about reading. Connect with others while enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and more! 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.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm				This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Fiber Arts Group/Craft Along! 1:30pm - 3:30pm Kids, Teens, Adults Bethany Library This event is in the "Kids" group. 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: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Civics, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: 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!
2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group. The Great Puzzle Race 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Bethany) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: Gather your team of up to 4 people to compete against other groups in a timed jigsaw puzzle competition. Teams will have 120 minutes to put together their puzzle; each team will be working on a 500-piece puzzle provided by the library.
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Rocket Readers (Spring Break) 4:00pm - 6:00pm Kids Bethany Library This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Event Description: Help improve your child's reading skills with one-on-one reading help for kids ages 5-12! Students will be paired with volunteers for 30 minute sessions to work on reading and comprehension skills.			This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Diorama making! 4:00pm - 6:30pm Kids, Teens Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room A (Bethany) Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Film & Movies, Science & STEAM Registration Required Event Description: Come create your own diorama based on a meme! Come create with materials provided. (You may also bring items of your own such as toys and action figures for characters and etc.) 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.
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "All Ages" group. Safe Kids Pedestrian Research 6:00pm - 8:00pm All Ages Bethany Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Meeting Room AB (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Description: The Bethany Children's Center needs your help to ensure our pedestrian safety program is meaningful and effective for all children. Families (parents, along with elementary-aged children) are invited to join the Bethany Children's center and
7 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Conversation Group for English & Spanish Learners \| Club de conversación para ellos que aprenden inglés o español 7:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Bethany Library Registration 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: Bethany Library Room: Conference Room (Bethany) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Continuing Education, Cultural Experiences, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Description: This is an open group for English learners and Spanish learners who would like to practice their speaking skills. Conversation topics will vary.