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Talewise Presents Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

1:00pm - 2:00pm
STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Science and stories collide in this all-new, interactive STEM show presented by Talewise!

Make a Crayon Batik Block with the Lake Quilters Guild

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Come and explore the process of creating fabric batik blocks using crayons with the Lake Quilters Guild Members!  Batik is a wax-resist method of dying fabric that leaves some areas undyed and creates patterns on the fabric.

Talewise Presents Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

10:30am - 11:30am
STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Science and stories collide in this all-new, interactive STEM show presented by Talewise!

Talewise Presents Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

1:00pm - 2:00pm
STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Science and stories collide in this all-new, interactive STEM show presented by Talewise!

Once Upon a Time Magic Show

10:30am - 11:30am
Performances, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Main Library Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Performances, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Using magic tricks, a silly puppet, drama, music, books, and a variety of stories performer Steve Somers will bring the world of classic fairytales to life!

Family Movie Day: Treasure Planet

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Movies, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

COMING SOON TO A LIBRARY NEAR YOU!

Once Upon a Time Magic Show

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Performances, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Main Library Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Performances, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 150
Event Details:

Using magic tricks, a silly puppet, drama, music, books, and a variety of stories performer Steve Somers will bring the world of classic fairytales to life!

Women's Self Defense Seminar Presented By Warrior Success Academy

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Events, Health and Wellness, Summer Reading, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Health and Wellness, Summer Reading, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Warrior Success Academy will be teaching basic fundamentals of self-defense including knowledge, combatives, defensive tactics, crime prevention, and dynamic responses to common street attacks. This is open for ladies ages 14 and up.

Once Upon a Time Magic Show

10:30am - 11:30am
Performances, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Performances, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Using magic tricks, a silly puppet, drama, music, books, and a variety of stories performer Steve Somers will bring the world of classic fairytales to life!

Once Upon a Time Magic Show

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Performances, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Performances, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Using magic tricks, a silly puppet, drama, music, books, and a variety of stories performer Steve Somers will bring the world of classic fairytales to life!

I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading

I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night

Open to anyone regardless of your skill level.  Everyone from experienced painters to someone who has never even picked up a paintbrush is welcome.

This is a time of self-expression, not a teaching class. Come and paint whatever the canvas inspires in you!  

All supplies will be provided. Please dress in clothing you won’t mind getting messy.

Everyone who participates will be able to take their paintings home at the end of the evening.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Once Upon a Time Magic Show

10:30am - 11:30am
Performances, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Movie Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Performances, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Using magic tricks, a silly puppet, drama, music, books, and a variety of stories performer Steve Somers will bring the world of classic fairytales to life!

Virtual Adventure to Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica

11:00am - 12:30pm
Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us on a virtual tour and visit one of the world’s most beautiful ecosystems in the world!

Once Upon a Time Magic Show

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Performances, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Performances, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Using magic tricks, a silly puppet, drama, music, books, and a variety of stories performer Steve Somers will bring the world of classic fairytales to life!

Teddy Bear Sleepover at the Library!

10:30am - 11:30am
Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Story Times, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Take your teddy bears and other stuffed animals on an adventure to the Library!

Crafternoon: Fossils and Crystals Editions

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 Crystals and Fossils.  We will go on a fossil/geode hunt and make crystals in eggshells.

Nature Walk

10:30am - 12:00pm
Animals/Wildlife, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Outside
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Animals/Wildlife, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us on a nature walk around the Big Island Library to see what you can spot.

Bubble Blast Party

11:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Outside
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Have a blast with bubbles of all types at our bubble party!

Blow big bubbles and small ones, try to catch some bubbles, and even be surrounded by a bubble.  Also, create some bubble art and do bubble experiments!

Saturday Matinee presents National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets

2:30pm - 4:45pm
Movies, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

COMING SOON TO A LIBRARY NEAR YOU!
Join us at the Moneta/SML Library for a monthly Saturday afternoon screening of a movie for adults and teens. 

How to Eat in Space: A NASA Program

2:30pm - 3:30pm
STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Movie Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Special guest and NASA presenter, Renee Naden, will help talk about how astronauts eat and space as well how they sometimes even grow their own food.  Hear some stories, explore through crafts, and have fun with STEAM during this special disc

Bird Quest

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Kids and families, come enjoy an outdoor birding adventure inside the library!

What birds can you spot?  Can you match the birdcalls and identify the birds?  Join us for this bird watching scavenger hunt and find out!

Wonderful World of Bees

10:30am - 11:30am
Animals/Wildlife, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Animals/Wildlife, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Get ready to hear, feel, smell and even taste the wonderful creations that come from our #1 pollinator, the Honey Bee during this interactive program!

Wonderful World of Bees

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Animals/Wildlife, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Animals/Wildlife, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Get ready to hear, feel, smell and even taste the wonderful creations that come from our #1 pollinator, the Honey Bee during this interactive program!

Wonderful World of Bees

10:30am - 11:30am
Animals/Wildlife, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Animals/Wildlife, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Get ready to hear, feel, smell and even taste the wonderful creations that come from our #1 pollinator, the Honey Bee during this interactive program!