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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan-Mar
15
2025
Writers and Poets Contest Submissions Accepted
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
2025 Washington County Free Library Announces Annual Writers and Poets Contest
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Craft Kit - Polar Bear Craft
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
International Polar Bear Day is celebrated in February so stop by the branch and pick up a Polar Bear Craft Kit. While supplies last.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
STEM Challenge Kit - Grow a Sweet Potato (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Gardening & Environment
Event Details:
In February we will be studying George Washington Carver as our great scientist. Our STEM kit will be to grow a sweet potato in honor of him. While supplies last.
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Knitting, Crocheting, and Craft Group (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Quiet Room - SMI
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your project and join this group.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
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Library Branch:
Hancock Veterans Memorial Library
Room:
Community Room - HAN
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
So you have a Cricut (Joy, Joy Xtra, Explore, Maker, Venture.) Now you want to know what you can do with it. Join other crafters in the adventure that is creating with all things Cricut!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
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. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Valentine's Day DIY - Let's Make Truffles!
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts,
Holiday/Seasonal
Event Details:
Join us as we make homemade chocolate truffles! Enjoy on your own or give as a gift for your favorite Valentine.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Community Room - SMI
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Toddlers aged 18 - 36 months and their caregivers will enjoy books, songs, flannel stories and rhymes with a librarian.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
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Library Branch:
Clear Spring Branch
Room:
Community Room - CLE
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Making beautiful beads out of polymer clay
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Valentine Story Time - (BNS)
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Library Branch:
Boonsboro Free Library
Room:
Community Room - BNS
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Celebrate Valentine's Day with books, songs and crafts! Ages 2+
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Saturday Story Time (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Children's Room SMI
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join us in the children's room for books, song, flannelgraph stories and more. This story time is for all ages.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Family Craft Saturday: Faux Stained Glass Painting (HAN)
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Library Branch:
Hancock Veterans Memorial Library
Room:
Community Room - HAN
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create a beautiful "stained glass" painting on a picture frame.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
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. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18)
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Homeschool Book Club (SHA)
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Library Branch:
Sharpsburg Library
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
Corduroy by Don Freeman Book discussions and activities relating to the book.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Home School Enrichment Class: Book Club (HAG)
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Combined Community Room 308/309
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12),
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:
(Science, Technology, Engineering and Math/Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) themed programs during the school year.
A time of special enrichment based on this month's books, writing exercises, and games. This month’s books: “Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great” by Judy Blume (recommended for grades 1-4) and “From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E.
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
Views of Presenters
Some Library programs are presented by independent business people. Washington County Free Library does not endorse their services or theories, nor shall the library be liable for any action taken as a result of information from these programs.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Afterschool Family Story Time
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Library Branch:
Clear Spring Branch
Room:
Community Room - CLE
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs, activities and a craft.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Legos at the Library (HAG)
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Storytime Room - 227
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:
An interactive program with building challenges with Legos.
Legos at the Library is BACK at Fletcher Branch, with a new date and time: The third Saturday of each month, from 2-3 p.m. Stop by and show off your engineering skills!
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Pre-School Storytime (BNS)
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Library Branch:
Boonsboro Free Library
Room:
Community Room - BNS
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Story time for children ages 3-5.
Come join us for a fun Storytime with rhymes, songs, and a craft.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
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. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Valentine Story Time (SHA)
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Library Branch:
Sharpsburg Library
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join Miss Susan for Valentine's stories, activities, and a craft!
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
YA Meeting Room 212
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Fun & Games
Event Details:
Come put down your phone and pick up a game or a conversation over snacks!
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Cancelled
Teens & YA (13-18)
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Cancelled
Teen Escape Room (WIL)
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Library Branch:
Williamsport Memorial Library
Room:
Community Room - WIL
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Holiday/Seasonal,
Fun & Games
Event Details:
Find clues, solve puzzles, and face down timed challenges with your team to escape the room before the clock runs out!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
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. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Great Scientists Series - George Washington Carver (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Community Room - SMI
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:
Join us to learn about great scientists, their lives and achievements. Each session will include hands on activities. For the month of February we will be learning about George Washington Carver. For ages 6 - 12.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Valentine's Day Party (HAG)
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Storytime Room - 227
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Holiday/Seasonal,
Fun & Games
Event Details:
Celebrate all things love with stories, games, snacks and more. Pre-registration is requested. The party begins at 4:00 PM. For ages 3-12.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Tween Hangout & Advisory Board (HAG)
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Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Storytime Room - 227
Age Group:
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
DIY, Arts & Crafts,
Science, Technology & Maker,
Fun & Games
Event Details:
NEW! A weekly hangout and advisory board for 9 through 12 year olds. We will eat snacks, play games, make crafts, and talk about what fun things we should do at the library. No registration necessary. Be there or be square!
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
YA Meeting Room 212
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Event Details:
Join us every Thursday for Game Night: 1st Thursday - Switch Night 2nd Thursday - Card Games 3rd Thursday - Board Games 4th Thursday - Competition Night Snacks will be provided.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Anti-Valentines Program (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Community Room - SMI
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Event Details:
Teens, decorate broken heart cookies, play games, and create a dumped survival kit. Sign up online or call 301-824-7722
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Conference Room - 334
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Career & Lifelong Learning,
Science, Technology & Maker
Event Details:
Join us for Digital Learning Day to enhance your technology skills.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
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. Please inform us of special needs two weeks prior to the program.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
Views of Presenters
Some Library programs are presented by independent business people. Washington County Free Library does not endorse their services or theories, nor shall the library be liable for any action taken as a result of information from these programs.
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
YA Meeting Room 212
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18)
Program Type:
Career & Lifelong Learning
Event Details:
Come to a short orientation to familiarize yourself with the expectations, potential jobs, and benefits of our VolunTeen program. Then you will be all set to earn SSL hours!
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This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens & YA (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Movie Night - White Bird (SMI)
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Library Branch:
Smithsburg Library
Room:
Community Room - SMI
Age Group:
Teens & YA (13-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Movies, Music & Culture
Event Details:
Join us in the Community Room for a showing of White Bird. This movie is rated PG-13. Light refreshments will be served. Please sign up online or call the branch.
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This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
This event is in the "Young Children (0-6)" group
This event is in the "Kids & Tweens (6-12)" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Alice Virginia & David W. Fletcher Branch
Room:
Storytime Room - 227
Age Group:
Young Children (0-6),
Kids & Tweens (6-12)
Program Type:
Storytimes & Puppet shows
Event Details:
Join us for our Family Story Night for children of all ages.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Photographs/Videography
Programs, events and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.
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