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This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

LEGO Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Games & Competitions
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Games & Competitions
Description:

Join us for LEGO Club. Each month there will be a new challenge on what you can build with LEGOs!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Mural of the Month

All Day
Children (Ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Collaborative art projects are a fantastic way to bring people together, foster creativity, and beautify community spaces. Help us decorate our windows in the Youth Services Department each month to help brighten up the library.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Homeschool Happenings - World Tour

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Step back in time and experience the charm of a Victorian Christmas!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

"I Survived" A Book Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Books & Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Description:

Celebrate the "I Survived" book series by Lauren Tarshis with this monthly book club! Each session will focus on a specific book in the series where we will talk about the time period and do a fun experiment or activity.

Branches:
Onsite
Description:

We will be closing at noon on Friday, December 12th for Staff Development.  We will reopen on Saturday, December 13th at 9 am.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Homeschool Happenings - Careers

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Today we will have Nurse Darcy from the Whitley County Health Department here to tell us how and why she decided to become a nurse, what she did to get where she is today, and what the typical day is like in her career!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

STEM Challenge

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Description:

STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math. Join us for this challenging look into the STEM world. Every month will feature a new activity featured around one of the components of STEM. This program is intended for elementary aged children.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Career Spotlight

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Books & Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Description:

This will be a special storytime featuring a community helper, this month we will have Farmer Kelley.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Homeschool Happenings - Hang Out

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Celebrate the season with us at our Homeschool Holiday Party! Families are invited to gather for a festive afternoon of socializing, sweet treats, and holiday cheer.

Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24–12/26
Closing
Branches:
Onsite, Virtual, Offsite

Closed for New Year's

All Day 12/31–1/1
Closing
Branches:
Onsite, Virtual, Offsite
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

LEGO Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Games & Competitions
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Games & Competitions
Description:

Join us for LEGO Club. Each month there will be a new challenge on what you can build with LEGOs!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Homeschool Happenings - World Tour

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Join us as we "travel" to Bolivia to discover their geography, culture, traditions, and food.

Registration is required for this event.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Instrument Investigators: Musical Petting Zoo

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Description:

Join us for a musical adventure brought to you by Aurelius Arts Academy. Get hands-on experience with various instruments by learning what they are, how they work, and the sounds they make.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Kid Librarians

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Books & Reading
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Description:

Ever wondered what a library is like behind the scenes? Take a special look at what librarians do all day, why they do what they do, and have time to ask questions.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Mural of the Month

All Day
Children (Ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Collaborative art projects are a fantastic way to bring people together, foster creativity, and beautify community spaces. Help us decorate our windows in the Youth Services Department each month to help brighten up the library.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Homeschool Happenings - Careers

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Join us as we learn about an exciting career! Students will explore this career as a potential future for themselves!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Instrument Investigators: Woodwind Instruments

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Description:

Join us for a musical adventure brought to you by Aurelius Arts Academy. This week we will be exploring woodwind instruments. Every Thursday in January there will be a new type of instrument we will uncover!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Career Spotlight

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Books & Reading
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Description:

This will be a special storytime featuring a community helper, this month we will have a Miss Lisa Stephens, a music teacher.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Homeschool Happenings - Technology

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Get ready to tinker, build, and explore! 
This session we’re diving into the world of technology with an exciting STEM-focused building challenge that will encourage problem-solving and creativity.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Instrument Investigators: Brass Instruments

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Description:

Join us for a musical adventure brought to you by Aurelius Arts Academy. This week we will be exploring brass instruments. Every Thursday in January there will be a new type of instrument we will uncover!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Talent Show Rehearsal

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Games & Competitions
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Auditorium 1, 2, & Stage
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Games & Competitions
Description:
Celebrate the end of Peabody Public Library's 2026 Winter Reading Program with a talent show! Show off your amazing talents to try to win first prize! Participants must be between the ages of 0-18.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Homeschool Happenings - Life Skills

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Come along as our the Master Gardeners of Whitley County teach us about the best environmental practices for our community!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group

Instrument Investigators: Percussion Instruments

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Description:

Join us for a musical adventure brought to you by Aurelius Arts Academy. This week we will be exploring percussion instruments. This session is our final installment of Instrument Investigators.