Bring nonperishable food for the library's free pantry, The Cupboard, which supports housing & food-insecure community members. Click for a list of items accepted/not accepted. Donate in the lobby.
Everyone deserves a little extra cheer on their birthday! Let’s work together to build birthday bags full of love and lots of color. At this hands-on event, you and your...
REGISTER IN ADVANCE We will decorate colorful bags to be passed out to seniors, then we will share treats as we visit with them at the local senior center –...
REGISTER IN ADVANCE At this hands-on event, you and your family will learn about empathy, and what it means to have our basic needs met (or not met). Then, we’ll...
REGISTER IN ADVANCE Are you ready for a Kindness-Palooza?! Let’s get crafty together for World Kindness Day, developing character and spreading kindness and cheer all around us at this hands-on...
Make stockings and fill them with love, hope and supplies for our active military.
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to Customer Service Center in Center Court. A perfect way to give back to our community! We’ll see that your donation is delivered in time...
Brighten the hospital rooms of teens with cozy blankets that will help them feel more comfortable in an unfamiliar place.
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