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 (4/13)	Mon (4/14)	Tue (4/15)	Wed (4/16)	Thu (4/17)	Fri (4/18)	Sat (4/19)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Forage for Fungi Scavenger Hunt 04/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 04/19/2025 @ 5:00pm 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: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Family Programs Event Description: Forage through the stacks for fungi! Where are the mushrooms hiding? If you find them all, you get a prize! 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 event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mushroom Keychain Take Home Kit All Day 4/13 - 4/18 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: Onsite (Bethany) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Event Description: Make a cute little mushroom keychain out of a cork! All supplies provided. Kits are available for pick up starting Monday 4/13. Limit one kit per person. Available while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) Warning: Kit contains small parts that could represent a choking hazard. It is not intended for children under 3. It is encouraged that an adult supervise children while using this Metropolitan Library System Take & Make Bag. 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
3 pm					This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Recycled Craft: Blackout Poetry 3:30pm - 5:00pm 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: Conference Room (Bethany) Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Writing Event Description: Where visual art meets poetry! 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.
4 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Rocket Readers 4:30pm - 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: Boost your child's reading skills with Rocket Readers (ages 5-12)! This is an in-person event where your child practice reading and comprehension skills one-on-one with volunteers.
5 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Personal Finance Coach 5:00pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Bethany Library 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: Business & Finance Event Description: Intimidated by investing? Unsure of how to achieve your financial goals? The Personal Finance Coach can help. Meet informally with a financial advisor to learn strategies, tips, and tricks to achieve your financial goals.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Online Safety Workshop 5:30pm - 7:00pm 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 B (Bethany) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required Event Description: In today's digital world, staying safe online is more crucial than ever. This workshop is designed for adults who want to learn essential online safety practices to protect themselves from cyber threats.
6 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Virtual Rocket Readers 6:30pm - 7:00pm Kids Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required 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 via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.
7 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Virtual Rocket Readers 7:00pm - 7:30pm Kids Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required 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 via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org. This event is in the "Kids" group. Virtual Rocket Readers 7:30pm - 8:00pm Kids Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required 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 via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.
8 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Virtual Rocket Readers 8:00pm - 8:30pm Kids Bethany Library Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bethany Library Room: Online (Bethany) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Reading, Reading Help Registration Required 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 via Zoom to work on reading and comprehension skills. Disclaimer(s) This event is an online event offered through video and web conferencing software. If you register for this program, you will be emailed the link to connect digitally. Please note, you may need to install an app or computer application to attend this program. If you have any issues connecting, please reach out to askalibrarian@metrolibrary.org.