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Young engineers built their own structures using clay and other materials at STEAM Lab Saturday last week!Check our onli...
09/05/2026

Young engineers built their own structures using clay and other materials at STEAM Lab Saturday last week!

Check our online calendar for upcoming STEAM Lab programs for kids. Registration is required.

September is ! This year’s theme, “A Library Card Hits All the Right Notes,” is a reminder that libraries offer somethi...
09/03/2026

September is !

This year’s theme, “A Library Card Hits All the Right Notes,” is a reminder that libraries offer something for everyone—no matter your age, background, or goals. Whether you’re checking out a classic story or trying something new, finding harmony at the library’s programs, finding your focus in a study room or vibing out in a cozy nook, or composing your future with new skills, there’s a seat in the front row at the library for you, and your library card is the ticket. 🎧☺️🎶



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08/30/2026

Storytimes are BACK! 📚✨ Starting September 1, join us for stories, songs, movement, and plenty of fun! 💛
Here’s the weekly lineup:

📖 Tuesdays
Family Storytime
10:30 AM | Children’s Library

🐻 Wednesdays
Little Ones Storytime
10:30 AM | Children’s Library

🎶 Wednesdays
Music & Movement
6:30 PM | Mitchell Park Library

📚 Thursdays
Bilingual Spanish Storytime
10:30 AM | College Terrace Library

🌈 Fridays
Family Storytime
10:30 AM | Downtown Library

📖 Saturdays
Family Storytime
10:30 AM | Mitchell Park Library
We can’t wait to see you at storytime! 🥰📚

08/26/2026
It’s still looking like summer around here! Highlights from our Flower Crown making program last weekend for teens and a...
08/20/2026

It’s still looking like summer around here! Highlights from our Flower Crown making program last weekend for teens and adults. Bright, happy colors made up these beautiful headpieces.
🌺 🌼🌸

08/19/2026

Came for the books. Stayed for everything else. 😂📚🎨🧩🎲

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