Dino Day!

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Library Branch: Bookmarks in NorthPark Center
Room: Bookmarks - NorthCourt
Age Group: Family, Infant & Toddler, Preschool, School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Event Details:

Bone up on your dinosaur knowledge with a program filled with dino-tastic facts! Courtesy of our friend BK Bones. And be sure to take a picture with our friendly LIFE-SIZED T-Rex!

Sponsored by Atmos Energy. 

 

Learn To Sketch

11:00am - 12:30pm
Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community Events
Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-11), Teen, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Improve your artistic skills with a drawing class. Learn the basics of sketching, featuring the natural beauty and historic architecture of City Park. 

MLK 50th Birthday Celebration

11:00am - 2:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - In Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate the Martin Luther King Branch Library's 50th Birthday with food, music and community!

Stardew Valley Fair

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Karen Blumenthal Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Featured
Event Details:

Fans of Stardew Valley and gamers of all ages are invited to check out this activity-filled event themed around the cult classic farming simulator.

Stardew Valley Night Market

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Forest Green Branch
Room: Forest Green - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Complete your trip to Pelican Town with a visit to the Night Market! Vendors will be setting up shop to offer a variety of Stardew Valley, video game, and nature-related wares. Make sure to grab some boba tea to sip while you shop!

Guitar Class

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Family
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!

Family Portraits at the Library

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Required
Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch
Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

We are excited to offer these free photography sessions to our patrons! We will have a print made in library and will send you digital copies at no cost. Dress up, dress down, come matching, or bring your own props!

Guinness World Records Day, the Park Forest Version

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Park Forest Branch
Room: Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Celebrate Guinness World Records Day at Park Forest Branch Library! We will explore past editions of the book series, watch videos of people around the world achieving their unique records, AND...

Navajo Weaving

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Required
Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch
Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

We will learn about and get to practice Navajo weaving techniques.

Keyboard Class

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Family
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!

Family Movie Day: "Encanto"

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Family
Library Branch: Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room: Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

A family movie all about family. As we get ready to gather with family this holiday season, immerse yourself in the tradition of magical realism. 

Strings Class

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Family
Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room: Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!