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This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group

Before 5

10:00am–11:30am
Children (Ages 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Before 5 is an organization that provides information and support for healthy brain development in children ages birth to five years.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

Crafty Mornings: Book Wreaths

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Cattail Corner - Adult Services
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Spring into the library by making your own book wreath!

The library will supply the materials, you supply the creativity!  

This event is open to the first 12 participants.

This is a free event.

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

STEM Challenge: Fun with Slime!

4:30pm–5:30pm
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:

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 "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

Amateur Crafts with Angie - Egg Carton Flowers

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us on a lovely May evening to make pretty egg carton flowers!

 All Supplies Provided

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

Inventor's Workshop

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

Create, make, invent, and problem solve using everyday materials and craft supplies in this drop-in event. Let your imaginations run wild! Each month there will be a new invention that needs to be created to solve a problem.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group

Block Party

10:30am–11:30am
Children (Ages 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for a special type of block party! We will have wooden blocks, building blocks, alphabet blocks, and more!

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

Homespun Workings-Yo-Yo Wreath

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Auditorium 1, 2, & Stage
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Description:

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!-Participation is limited to 20 attendees on a first-come, first-served basis.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

All Together at the Library

9:30am–10:30am
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading
Description:

All Together at the Library is a monthly program designed to create a welcoming, inclusive space for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to connect, participate, and feel part of library life.

Branches:
Onsite
Branches:
Onsite, Virtual, Offsite
Description:

PPL will be closed on Monday, May 25th in honor of Memorial Day.  We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th at 9 am.

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

Adopt A Dino Day

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

Adopt a Dino Day: Help us kick off Summer at the Library on National Dinosaur Day with an all-day drop-in event! Come pick up a new friend and create a collar and special home that is just for them.

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

Shadow Studio

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Auditorium 1
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Use light and shadows to create amazing art! Trace cool shapes, hands, and objects as their shadows appear on paper, then turn them into creative drawings. 

This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group

Puzzle Palooza

10:30am–11:30am
Children (Ages 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Let's have a puzzle party! Puzzles can help little ones with fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and problem solving.

As always, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

A Brush With Madness Painting Class

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

This month we will be scrapbook paper, modge podge, and paint to create a collage art of a forest or the crust of the earth—perfect for beginners and those who just want to have some creative fun.

Staff Half Day

12:00pm–6:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Onsite
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

Crafting Connections

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Bring your project and your personality—whether you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, or just like to keep your hands busy. This is a relaxed, no-pressure time to craft, and socialize for an hour and a half.

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

Dino Origami

2:00pm–3:00pm
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:

Fold, crease, and create your own paper dinosaurs! Learn simple origami techniques and turn colorful paper into roaring T-Rexes and more. 

This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group

Before 5

10:00am–11:30am
Children (Ages 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Before 5 is an organization that provides information and support for healthy brain development in children ages birth to five years.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

Spice Club

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Adult Services Area
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Every other month, stop in to the library and check out a new spice! We will have a sample of the spice, a short history of the spice and a couple of recipes to try the spice out. Feeling adventurous?

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 0-5)" group

Block Party

10:30am–11:30am
Children (Ages 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for a special type of block party! We will have wooden blocks, building blocks, alphabet blocks, and more!

As always, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

All Together at the Library

9:30am–10:30am
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading
Description:

All Together at the Library is a monthly program designed to create a welcoming, inclusive space for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to connect, participate, and feel part of library life.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group

Crafty Mornings: Wind Chimes

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Cattail Corner - Adult Services
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

This month for Crafty Mornings we are making wind chimes.  

The library will supply the materials, you supply the creativity!  

This event is open to the first 12 participants.

This is a free event.

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

Mark's Ark

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:
Meet some amazing animals at this fun and educational program. Cuddly or creepy, feathery or slithery, no matter what type of animal you prefer, there is something for everyone at this program.