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Youth Role Playing Game Club (Ages 8-11)

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Games
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Work as a team to complete quests and explore fantastic worlds! Each 90 minute session is designed to be fun, challenging, and independent of the session that came before. All you'll need is your imagination- everything else will be provided by the F...

Thursday Theatre presents Elemental

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Movies
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Join us in the fun as we watch a movie on the big screen at Big Island Library. This month's movie is Disney and Pixar's animated film Elemental featuring the voices of Mamoudou Athie, Leah Lewis, Ronnie del Carmen, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Shil...

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Games
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Young Adult Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)! Open to all ages and skill levels, program presenter Lee Fields will be available for instructio...

Colorific Club for Kids: Bandana Hobo Bag

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of coloring and crafting at this monthly program. Each session will be unique! Come and be creative with your imagination! For grades 1-5.  Finish up the spring Colorific sessions by making a hobo bag for carrying books or...

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Games
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Young Adult Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)! Open to all ages and skill levels, program presenter Lee Fields will be available for instructio...

Mother's Day Tea Party

11:00am - 1:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Preschool, Kids, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Join us today for a Mother's Day program.  Children will be decorating hats for their mothers, as well as cards and necklaces/bracelets. Around Noon, a light tea and snacks will be served to all the participants. Registration is requi...

STEAM Club: Garden Day Edition

2:30pm - 3:30pm
STEM/STEAM
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Outside
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Time to get our hands dirty! Today we’ll examine the three raised beds in the garden that the school shares with the library. We’ll turn our soil and amend it if necessary, then plant and water in a number of different seedlings, including some of th...

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Games
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Young Adult Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)! Open to all ages and skill levels, program presenter Lee Fields will be available for instructio...

Read to a Dog

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Animals/Wildlife
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Story Time Area
Age Group: Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Animals/Wildlife
Event Details:
Come meet a new furry friend at the library!   Maisie, a certified Therapy dog (Therapy Dogs International), will be here this afternoon to listen as you practice reading out loud. Maisie is a 2-year-old Greater Swiss Mountain Dog.&nb...

Building Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Movie Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Join us at the Big Island Library for Building Club! Use our assortment of building materials including LEGO® bricks, wooden blocks and K’nex connectors to construct what your imagination sees OR accept the challenge of the month. We hope to see you ...

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Games
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Young Adult Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)! Open to all ages and skill levels, program presenter Lee Fields will be available for instructio...

Youth Role Playing Game Club (Ages 8-11)

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Work as a team to complete quests and explore fantastic worlds! Each 90 minute session is designed to be fun, challenging, and independent of the session that came before. All you'll need is your imagination- everything else will be provided by the F...

T(w)een Tuesday: Gaming

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
It’s time for gaming--electronic and board!  Challenge yourself or some friends at Big Island Library on the 4th Tuesday of every month.  Snacks will be available. For Grades 4-5   Sponsored by the Friends of the Big Island Li...

Fantasy Map Making

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Embrace your creativity and create a Tolkien-inspired map of your very own fantasy world! ...

Fiber Club: Knitting, Crocheting, and More

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, or weave, or share your talents with others? Then you're invited to join our New Fiber Club!  Meetings will be held on the Last Thursday of each month. Whether you are an expert or a beginner, all are...

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Young Adult Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)! Open to all ages and skill levels, program presenter Lee Fields will be available for instructio...

Adventures in Candy Land

10:30am - 12:00pm
Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Come and play a lifesize version of the classic board game - Candy Land!  Follow the rainbow trail as you make your way to King Candy's Castle.   ...

Summer Chess Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Go on an adventure into the world of Chess! Join us as we learn how to play one of the world's most popular games.  Already know how to play?  Come and practice your skills playing with others and share your knowledge with those new to t...

Make Your Own Pirate Treasure Slime!

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Ahoy, Me Hearties!  Don't be a lily-livered landlubber...come and join us this afternoon as we make slime like you'd find down in the briney deep to hide our plundered treasure!  Register down below or we'll make you walk the plank..aaaa...

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Young Adult Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)! Open to all ages and skill levels, program presenter Lee Fields will be available for instructio...

Summer Chess Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Go on an adventure into the world of Chess! Join us as we learn how to play one of the world's most popular games.  Already know how to play?  Come and practice your skills playing with others and share your knowledge with those new to t...

Crafternoon: Jack and the Beanstalk/Fairytale Edition

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Crafternoons are BACK this summer at the Montvale Library!  Each crafternoon event will feature a different project/theme.  Today's theme is Jack and the Beanstalk/Fairytales.  Join us as we plant seedlings and make fairy/bug houses. ...

Journey to the Past: Fossil Expedition!

4:00pm - 5:30pm
STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Join us today for a STEM event to uncover the fossilized remains of prehistoric creatures.  All participants will be able to keep whatever they find. Children under 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. ...

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Young Adult Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)! Open to all ages and skill levels, program presenter Lee Fields will be available for instructio...