Upcoming Events

On the third Saturday of each month, we come together for a lively Music and Movement class designed just for toddlers and preschoolers! This fun-filled class features:

Explore and develop your child's cognitive and motor function skills in this quieter, more relaxed play session!

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This Beginner Job Skills Class is a foundational course designed to help participants develop the essential skills needed to thrive the workforce.

Gotta catch ‘em all at the Lakewood Branch Library!  Celebrate Pokémon Day by making your own Pokémon cards and pokeballs.  Engage in a scavenger hunt to see how many Pokémon you can find around the l

Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 

Are you over love and basking in your Singleness? Or are you still holding out hope for meeting "the one"? We are hosting a vendor and craft fair to celebrate all things love AND anti-love.

Discover the prehistoric world of dinosaurs and learn all about the creatures who roamed the Earth before humans.

Come practice Spanish and help English learners at the language exchange.

Black music is intricately woven into the fabric of American History. In our presentation Black Music Mosaic, we pay tribute to the incredible testament held in the voices and songs of our black musicians.

Learn basic sewing skills including how to thread a machine, wind a bobbin, and sew straight stitches. After practicing these techniques you will construct your own cutlery kit to take home at the end of class.

• Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class. 
• Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. Sin tarjeta de biblioteca o identificación. requerido.

Fiber arts are fun for all ages! Stop by to practice your crochet, knitting, weaving, embroidery, or whatever other fiber arts activity you'd like in the company of a group of like-minded (soon-to-be) friends!

Celebrate Black History Month with Bandan Koro. Experience the rhythms of West African dance and learn movements of the West African dance as we learn about its deep history.  

Watch a movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!

Note: times, location, and films are subject to change.

Meet other musicians, learn new songs, and play together in a relaxed and supportive environment. Acoustic musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring an instrument and join in. 

All are welcome to enjoy the music!

Are you new to knitting or crocheting? Don't worry—all skill levels are welcome, and we're happy to help you learn.

Looking for assistance setting up your resume? Unfamiliar with using a computer and want help creating an email? Then schedule for a 1 Hour One-on-One Career Launch Pad training session with one of our staff members.

Do you want to learn or increase your skills? 

Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, embroidery and sewing by special request.

Are you an Urban Fiction reader?

This month we will be reading

Summer on the Bluffs by Sunny Hostin

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If you love talking about murder, listening to true crime podcasts, and daydream about becoming a crime scene investigator, then this book club is for you! 

Learn how to make solid perfume using simple botanical ingredients. You will mix a custom blend of essential oils to create your own unique fragrance. At the end of the class you will take home a container of your custom solid perfume.

Paint outside the lines and unlock your creative streak with an all-access pass to artistic exploration! From paints to pastels, pencils to markers, young artists will dive brush-first into a world of imagination.

"Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Dawn, Day, and Night. The seven Courts of Prythian, each ruled by a High Lord, all of them deadly in their own way."

Welcome to the Winter Court! 

Kids, get crafty with us! Make a craft and learn new something each week. On Freestyle Art days, you will be given a bunch of supplies and a theme as inspiration.