Meet in the story room for a telling of Michael Rosen's "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" before heading out on a nature walk in the library garden to find bears of our own. Recommended for ages 2-6. Please register your family (not the individual children) to attend.
Practice being a pedestrian on the sidewalks, use road safety while you ride your tricycle on the streets, and learn about railroad safety near the fully operational crossing gate. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times when visiting Safety Town during Open Road. Participants and must wear a helmet and...
Meet other parents, as your kids have fun, and learn new songs and stories!
Registration is required! We will have an opportunity to check out the amazing equipment used by our firefighters and police officers! Our goal is to create an atmosphere where attendance is managed and we focus on keeping certain sensory triggers at a minimum. We will do our best to keep sirens off, lights lowered, and...
Drop by on Friday each week for some fun crafts to take and make at home over the weekend!
We know where the Friday fun is. Meet up with friends and help us celebrate the best day of the week with games, prizes, and other fantastical activities. Some of our super Friday merriment will be held outdoors but we will always start out our time together indoors.
Create a car craft and enjoy the original CARS movie.
Stop by Whalon Lake during Fun & Food Trucks to meet Hidden Oaks Nature Centerโs education animals. Discover how turtles can come in all different shapes and sizes. Did you know if you scratch a turtle in the right place it will dance? Meet a snake who just wants to be your friend as she...
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