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Adventure Begins at Your Library Summer Reading Kickoff Party!

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Games/Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Begin your summer adventures with us at the Carnegie Library for our Summer Reading Kickoff Party!  There will be carnival games, a petting zoo and free snow cones*! Pre-re...

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Begin your summer adventures with us at the Carnegie Library for our Summer Reading Kickoff Party!  There will be carnival games, a petting zoo and free snow cones*!

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Summer Reading Performer: Animal Ambassadors with Exotics R Us

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and yours. 

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Summer Reading Performer: Animal Ambassadors with Exotics R Us

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and...

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and yours. 

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
image of exotic animals

Summer Reading Performer: Animal Ambassadors with Exotics R Us

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and yours. 

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
image of exotic animals

Summer Reading Performer: Animal Ambassadors with Exotics R Us

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and...

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and yours. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
mad science logo

Summer Reading Performer: Science Experiments with Mad Science

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
mad science logo

Summer Reading Performer: Science Experiments with Mad Science

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
mad science logo

Summer Reading Performer: Science Experiments with Mad Science

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
mad science logo

Summer Reading Performer: Science Experiments with Mad Science

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
photo of woman carrying a guitar and suitcase on a dirt road

Summer Reading Performer: Aspen Black the Singing Cowgirl

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dre...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dress up in your western best!

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
photo of woman carrying a guitar and suitcase on a dirt road

Summer Reading Performer: Aspen Black the Singing Cowgirl

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dre...

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dress up in your western best!

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
photo of woman carrying a guitar and suitcase on a dirt road

Summer Reading Performer: Aspen Black the Singing Cowgirl

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dre...

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dress up in your western best!

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Summer Reading Performer: Aspen Black the Singing Cowgirl

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dre...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dress up in your western best!

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Washington Park's Birthday Bash!

All Day 6/24 - 6/29
Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Washington Park Library is turning 114 this year! Our birthday is June 23, 1910. Come celebrate this milestone with us by visiting the library for the chance to win birthday prizes...

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

Washington Park Library is turning 114 this year! Our birthday is June 23, 1910. Come celebrate this milestone with us by visiting the library for the chance to win birthday prizes!

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.
man in lab coat looking at planets on yellow background

Summer Reading Performer: Adventures in Outer Space with Dino O'Dell

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
man in lab coat looking at planets on yellow background

Summer Reading Performer: Adventures in Outer Space with Dino O'Dell

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
man in lab coat looking at planets on yellow background

Summer Reading Performer: Adventures in Outer Space with Dino O'Dell

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
man in lab coat looking at planets on yellow background

Summer Reading Performer: Adventures in Outer Space with Dino O'Dell

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
blond boy wizard

Throwback Thursday Movies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 8:00pm - 10:30pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Movies
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for an outdoor movie night sponsored by the Library Foundation. The outdoor theater equipment was purchased with funds from the Urban Homestead grant.

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Movies
Program Description:

Join us for an outdoor movie night sponsored by the Library Foundation. The outdoor theater equipment was purchased with funds from the Urban Homestead grant.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Community Blood Center Drive

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Give the gift of life with your donation of blood at the Downtown Library. Enjoy juice and cookies after, along with a selection of reading material...not every event location can ...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Health & Wellness
Program Description:

Give the gift of life with your donation of blood at the Downtown Library. Enjoy juice and cookies after, along with a selection of reading material...not every event location can boast that!

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.
Trivia Night flyer with dates, time and location

11th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser

Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 7:30pm - 10:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Community Events, Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Join us for the 11th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser for the library!  Teams can have a max of 6 people and the table fee is $90.  Doors open at 7:15 with the first questi...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Join us for the 11th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser for the library!  Teams can have a max of 6 people and the table fee is $90.  Doors open at 7:15 with the first question being read at 7:30.  Drinks and grill-style food are availa

History Speaks- From Goosetown to Midtown: How Immigration Shaped a Neighborhood

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Diversity, Lectures/Speakers, Local History/Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

From Goosetown to Midtown: How Immigration Shaped a Neighborhood with Dr. Kimberly Schutte The neighborhood around SS. Peter and Paul Church developed as a community of immigran...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Diversity, Lectures/Speakers, Local History/Genealogy
Program Description:

From Goosetown to Midtown: How Immigration Shaped a Neighborhood with Dr. Kimberly Schutte

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.

Touch-A-Truck

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get up close and personal with cool trucks, big vehicles, and meet some of our community helpers at our Touch-A-Truck event! We'll be set up across from the East Hills Library.&nbs...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Program Description:

Get up close and personal with cool trucks, big vehicles, and meet some of our community helpers at our Touch-A-Truck event! We'll be set up across from the East Hills Library. 

Don't forget your sunscreen!

For all ages.

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Throwback Thursday Movies

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 8:00pm - 10:30pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Movies
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for an outdoor movie night sponsored by the Library Foundation. The outdoor theater equipment was purchased with funds from the Urban Homestead grant.

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Movies
Program Description:

Join us for an outdoor movie night sponsored by the Library Foundation. The outdoor theater equipment was purchased with funds from the Urban Homestead grant.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.