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ARC Angels Foundation: Breaking the Stigma

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room A at Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events, Evenings & Weekends, Health & Wellness, Homeschool, Self Improvement & Professional Development
Age Group:
Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12)

We all have mental health and anyone at any time can be affected by mental health illness. Our goal in our live learning experience is to end the stigma surrounding mental health.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Class & Event Types: Special Events, Evenings & Weekends, Health & Wellness, Homeschool, Self Improvement & Professional Development
Registration Required
Event Details:

We all have mental health and anyone at any time can be affected by mental health illness. Our goal in our live learning experience is to end the stigma surrounding mental health.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Register Each Teen

Please register each teen who will be attending the program.

Kids sitting at table of art supplies

Growing Artists: May Flowers

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room B at Spencer Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Growing Artists:

Open-ended and explorative preschool art session focused on the process of making art.  Dress to be messy. 

Join us for fabulous flower projects that you can keep or share with someone you love!

This program will also be offered on Friday, May 1 at 11:00 am and Tuesday, May 5 at 6:30 pm.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open-ended and explorative preschool art session focused on the process of making art. 
Dress to be messy. 

Join us for fabulous flower projects that you can keep or share with someone you love!

This program will also be offered on Friday, May 1 at 11:00 am and Tuesday, May 5 at 6:30 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Messy Crafts

This program may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

Register Each Preschool Child

For registration, please register each child of preschool age attending. 

Children with lab glasses and beakers

Growing Minds: Wild Weather

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Community Room B at Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy & Learning, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Kids, Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Growing Minds:

Fun exploration of topics that keep kids thinking and learning.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Kids, Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy & Learning, Science & Technology
Registration Required

Fun exploration of topics that keep kids thinking and learning.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Messy Crafts

This program may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

Register Each Preschool Child

For registration, please register each child of preschool age attending. 

Fairy tale scene coming out of a book

Story Time

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Community Room A&B at Corporate Parkway Branch
Class & Event Types:
Books & More, Early Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Story Time:

Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.

Library Branch: Corporate Parkway Branch
Room: Community Room A&B
Age Group: Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Class & Event Types: Books & More, Early Literacy & Learning

Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Registration Not Required

Registration is not required for this program.

Discover crafting word art

Diamond Painting: Greeting Cards

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room A at Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Relax and unwind with Diamond Painting.

Craft a beautiful gift or memento Greeting Card.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Relax and unwind with Diamond Painting.

Craft a beautiful gift or memento Greeting Card.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

Family fun word art

Family Fun: Art Buffet

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Deer Run Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Babies (Ages 0-1), Toddlers (Ages 1-3), Pre-K (Ages 3-5), Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Families

Join us for free-form crafts that the whole family can create! An array of art supplies will be provided.

This program is recommended for ages 3-10. 

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Deer Run Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Babies (Ages 0-1), Toddlers (Ages 1-3), Pre-K (Ages 3-5), Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Families
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for free-form crafts that the whole family can create! An array of art supplies will be provided.

This program is recommended for ages 3-10. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the program or event regardless of age.  

Kids sitting at table of art supplies

Growing Artists: Picture Book Art

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room A&B at Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Growing Artists:

Open-ended and explorative preschool art session focused on the process of making art.  Dress to be messy. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room: Community Room A&B
Age Group: Kids, Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open-ended and explorative preschool art session focused on the process of making art. 
Dress to be messy. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Register Each Child Individually

Please register each child who will be attending individually.

Register Each Preschool Child

For registration, please register each child of preschool age attending. 

Various game pieces around scrabble letters that spell out Games.

Board Games, Coffee, & Donuts

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room A&B at McClay Branch
Class & Event Types:
Games & Activities, Hobbies & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Socialize with friends at the McClay Branch every first Friday of the month over board games, coffee, and donuts!  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: McClay Branch
Room: Community Room A&B
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Games & Activities, Hobbies & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Socialize with friends at the McClay Branch every first Friday of the month over board games, coffee, and donuts!  

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.  

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the program or event regardless of age.  

Kids sitting at table of art supplies

Growing Artists: May Flowers

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room B at Spencer Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Growing Artists:

Open-ended and explorative preschool art session focused on the process of making art.  Dress to be messy. 

Join us for fabulous flower projects that you can keep or share with someone you love!

This program will also be offered on Friday, May 1 at 10:00 am and Tuesday, May 5 at 6:30 pm.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open-ended and explorative preschool art session focused on the process of making art. 
Dress to be messy. 

Join us for fabulous flower projects that you can keep or share with someone you love!

This program will also be offered on Friday, May 1 at 10:00 am and Tuesday, May 5 at 6:30 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Messy Crafts

This program may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

Register Each Preschool Child

For registration, please register each child of preschool age attending. 

A boy and girl looking at a globe with school work on a table in front of them. They are in a home setting with their mother.

Homeschool Explorers: Seashell Formations

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room B at Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Communities, Homeschool, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Kids, Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)
Homeschool Meetup:

Explore new subjects through presentations, demonstrations, resources, and activities.

Join us to explore the fascinating process of seashell formation and their important role in marine ecosystems.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Kids, Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Communities, Homeschool, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore new subjects through presentations, demonstrations, resources, and activities.

Join us to explore the fascinating process of seashell formation and their important role in marine ecosystems.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Messy Crafts

This program may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the program or event regardless of age.  

Crafting connections word art

May Day Celebration

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room C at Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Class & Event Types:
Seasonal, Arts & Crafts, Hobbies & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Learn more about this fun tradition. Craft to follow.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room: Community Room C
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Seasonal, Arts & Crafts, Hobbies & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn more about this fun tradition. Craft to follow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Supplies

All supplies provided.  

National Space Day Documentary: "Apollo 11"

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room A&B at Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Class & Event Types:
America 250, History & Culture, Homeschool, Movies & Music, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Families

National Space Day dedicates the first Friday in May to the extraordinary achievements, benefits, and opportunities in the exploration and use of space.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Room: Community Room A&B
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Families
Class & Event Types: America 250, History & Culture, Homeschool, Movies & Music, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

National Space Day dedicates the first Friday in May to the extraordinary achievements, benefits, and opportunities in the exploration and use of space.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.  

Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form

Any children between the ages of 10 and 16 who will be attending this program without an adult present in the library must have a copy of the Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form on file. This form only needs to be filled once per school year. 

Seeds to Serenity: Bonsai Tree Planting

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room A at Spencer Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, History & Culture, Hobbies & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults

Slow down and reconnect with nature. In many Asian cultures, bonsai symbolizes harmony, patience, balance, and the beauty of long-term growth.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, History & Culture, Hobbies & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Slow down and reconnect with nature. In many Asian cultures, bonsai symbolizes harmony, patience, balance, and the beauty of long-term growth.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.  

Messy Crafts

This program may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

Cover for The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin. A black and white chessboard with blood splatter on it. Silhouettes of people are in the black chess spaces.

Let's Read: "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Community Room A&B at Corporate Parkway Branch
Class & Event Types:
Books & More, Clubs & Communities, Games & Activities, Homeschool
Age Group:
Kids, Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8)

A supersharp mystery, more a puzzle than a novel, but endowed with a vivid and extensive cast.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Corporate Parkway Branch
Room: Community Room A&B
Age Group: Kids, Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8)
Class & Event Types: Books & More, Clubs & Communities, Games & Activities, Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

A supersharp mystery, more a puzzle than a novel, but endowed with a vivid and extensive cast.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.  

Sponsored by Friends

This event was generously sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Augusta Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: Augusta Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Boone's Trail Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: Boone's Trail Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Cliff View Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: Cliff View Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Corporate Parkway Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: Corporate Parkway Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Deer Run Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: Deer Run Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Kisker Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: Kisker Road Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Library to You Bookmobile
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library to You Bookmobile
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
McClay Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: McClay Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day
Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Class & Event Types:
Special Events

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!

Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch
Class & Event Types: Special Events
Event Details:

It's Free Comic Book Day at the Library!