Kids' Happenings

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Holiday Sing-Along with Santa & Mrs. Claus

Monday, December 11 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us outside in the Children's Garden for songs, hot cocoa, cookies and a live reindeer.  Then go inside for crafts and a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus.  Bring a camera to take pictures of your child with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Registration required.  

Nov 28, 2017
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Mystery Image

Kids can help put together our mystery image! What will it turn out to be?

Nov 16, 2017
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Kids Vote!

Each month kids can vote for their favorite thing! At the end of the month we tally up the votes and announce the choice that won! Whether it's what is your favorite dinosaur or Disney princess kids can cast their vote. 

Nov 16, 2017
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August Nonfiction Reading Challenge!

Summer Reading Fun continues in August with the Children’s Non-Fiction Challenge! 

Children will read books at their own reading level from different subject areas.

Each category completed will earn an entry for a chance to win cool prizes! 

Earn weekly coupons and other prizes along the way. Finishers can choose a free book to keep! 

The Non-Fiction Challenge runs from August 1 to September 1. Pick up your challenge sheet at the Youth Desk anytime in August!

Jul 29, 2017
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Summer Reading

Kids can earn prizes all summer long for reading!

Stop by the youth desk to sign your kids up. 

Click here to see all of the FREE programs we have for all ages during the summer. 

June 17 - July 29

Jun 30, 2017
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Live Farm Animals at the Library!

Saturday, May 20

11am-12pm

The farm is coming to the library!  

The whole family will enjoy coming to see a pony, a donkey, goats, sheep, alpaca, bunnies, ducks, and a baby cow. When you’re done, browse our collection of books to learn more about each animal. This program will be outside, so dress appropriately. 

No registration required.

May 15, 2017
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Adventures in Non-Fiction: Martial Arts!

Read a book about Martial Arts from our Non-Fiction collection (J 796.81s), then join us for a Tae Kwon Do session with staff from Champion Martial Arts in Westland!  

Participants should wear loose-fitting clothing.  

Ages 6 and up

April 30, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Registration required

Apr 23, 2017
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Children's Choice Book Awards 2017

Kids can vote now until May 7th to choose the next Children's Choice Book Award winner!

This is the only national book awards program where the winning titles are selected by children and teens!

Check out the books from the library and ask your kids to vote for their favorite. 

Apr 7, 2017
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Adventures in Nonfiction: Dogs!

Ages 6 and up.

Woof! Read a book from our Non-Fiction collection about dogs (J 636.7s), then
come to the library to visit Mrs. Fry and her therapy dog, Buddy! Ask at the youth desk for some doggone good reads!

Registration begins March 12th

Mar 10, 2017
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Tween Knit & Crochet Club

Tweens, have you always wanted to learn to knit or crochet? Or do you already
know the basics but want to learn more?

Join our once a month club! Our
expert teacher, Diane, will be here to help you learn new skills to make
scarves, hats, headbands, etc.

Bring your own yarn and crochet hook or
knitting needles. Everyone from beginners to experts are welcome. Registration is encouraged, but walk-ins are always welcome!

View our calendar for dates.

Mar 10, 2017
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