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NEW! Winter Teen Book Box

Teens (ages 12-17) - come on in, check out any book of your choice labeled "Teen" or "YA" and receive a Teen Book Box with it!!

Included in the box will be goodies to enjoy, as you read your book, as well as some fun Winter-themed gifts that you can keep (just the box needs to be returned when you bring back the book)!

Registration is not required as boxes are on a first come, first serve basis. Quantities are limited.

Take Your Child to the

Library Day!!

Saturday, February 3rd, 10:00 am - 2:oo pm

Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day with us!

Children that stop by with their families will receive a special surprise goodie bag - complete with a coupon for THREE free kids books from our Friends Book Sale!

Available while supplies last.

Registration not required.

Love Is In the Air with Cellist Alex Prizgintas.

Saturday, February 3rd at 2:00 pm.

Celebrate love during the month of February with electric cellist Alex Prizgintas, who will perform a program of pop, rock, Broadway and classical tunes that all share the theme of love.

In this special after library hours concert, he'll play songs such as "I Could Have Danced All Night" from My Fair Lady; Astor Piazzola's "Liebertango"; "At Last," made famous by Etta James; "Sunshine of Your Love," by Cream, and more.

Registration is required. Please call the library or click here to register.

Adult Take & Make Craft

Starting on the 1st business day of the month, adults, 18 years old and up, can stop by the library and pick up a take & make craft bag.

This month we are making a Valentine print paper heart wreath! Each bag contains all the supplies you will need and step by step instructions.

There is a limited supply of craft bags and they are given out on a 1st come 1st served basis.

Please, only 1 craft bag per household and these are for adults only. *Colors and patterns may differ from picture*

Creative Coping for Tweens

February 2nd: 5:00 - 5:45 pm OR

February 16th: 5:00 - 5:45 pm

Tweens ages 11 to 14 are invited to come express and explore their emotions through a variety of creative art projects.

This program is facilitated by Sherry Han, MHC-LP and Sarah Boughton, MHC Intern.

A parent must remain in the building during the program. This group does not constitute as therapy.

For questions and to register: please reach out to shan@amandadixonlmhc.com or sboughton@amandadixonlmhc.com

Crafterday!!

Saturday, February 10th at 12:00 pm

Join local crafter and artist Michelle Mead as she teaches how to make a lovely vintage Valentine papercraft wall hanging!

No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.

This program is for everyone age 15 and up.

Registration is required - space is limited. Please call the library or click here to register.

STEAM Lab

This new independent drop-in program will have kids ages 4 to 8 exploring the world of STEAM - science, technology, engineering, art, and math!

Miss Julie will have stations set up with a variety of projects for children to explore and learn on their own or together.

No registration required.

Thursday, February 8th from 1:00 - 3:00 pm for ages 4-8 years.

Thursday, February 22nd from 3:00 - 5:00 pm for ages 6-12 years.

No registration required!!

Kids' Drop-In

Valentine's Crafts

Miss Julie will have an assortment of Valentine's Day themed crafts available!

Children, ages 3 to 6 years, can stop by between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm, on

Monday, February 12th.

Children, ages 5 to 12 years, can stop by between 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm, on

Wednesday, February 14th.

No registration required!

Senior Movie Morning

Wednesday, February 14th at 11:30 am

Seniors (ages 50+) are invited to attend this special seniors-only movie matinee. Light refreshments will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snack or lunch to enjoy!

Our movie for February is 'An Affair to Remember' (1957).

The classic romance starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr as star-crossed lovers, who meet on a New York bound ship and promise to reunite six months later at the top of the Empire State Building.

Registration is required. Please call the library or click here to register.

Reading Fur-riend Brianna!!

Brianna the Therapy Dog will be at the library to help children that are not comfortable reading out-loud in front of others (or being around dogs) feel more relaxed.

She loves when kids who love animals come to read to her, even if they are already comfortable readers.

Children are welcome to stop by the visit with Brianna any time between 3:30 pm and 5:00 pm on Wednesday, February 14th or Wednesday, February 28th.

No registration required!!

Snow Much Fun Crafts for Kids

Friday, February 16th.

No school? No problem!

Miss Julie will have an assortment of winter themed crafts available for children ages 4 through 12.

Registration is required. You may only sign up for one session.

Sessions are at 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:00 pm & 2:30 pm.

Please call the library or click here to register for the session that works best for you.

New! Express Yourself! Teen

Make & Take Winter Crafts

Saturday, February 17th,

10:00 am - 1:30 pm

Drop in and make a fun and cool Winter craft from a jelly jar! Get inspired by our sample crafts or create your own! Bring a friend if you want, hang out, listen to music, and express yourself!

No registration required - just come in anytime between 10:00am-1:30pm.

This program is for ages 12 to 17.

Parenting with Compassion

Group 1: February 20th at 6:30 pm

Parents are invited to come discuss a parenting book each month. This discussion will be facilitated by Sherry Han, MHC-LP and Sarah Boughton, MHC Intern. The aim is to help children navigate every day emotions by learning a variety of skill sets from different parenting books.

Reading the book prior to the meeting is encouraged but not required. (Upon registering, the Library will place a hold on that month's title for you.)

For February, we will be reading and discussing Good Inside by Dr. Becky Kennedy.

This group does not constitute as therapy. To register please call the library or click here.

More groups to follow in March & April.

Weekend Pilates

Saturday, February 24th at 11:00 am.

This Beginner Level class is a great place for you to start learning the basic movements and technique of a Pilates class.

This workout focuses on core strength, flexibility, balance, and overall body awareness. The class will lengthen and strengthen the muscles while giving you a full-body workout.

The only equipment needed is a mat. All levels welcome!

Registration is required. Please call the library or click here to register. We ask that you only sign up for ONE class per month to give everyone a chance.

Treasured Ongoing Monthly Programs