| 9 am | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Adults, 
                  Ages 18+, 
                  Ages 21+, 
                  Ages 55+
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
        
        
          Quilted Table Runner: Winter Stars
        
        
                
      9:30am–11:30am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room C
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults, 
                              Ages 18+, 
                              Ages 21+, 
                              Ages 55+
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Hobbies & Recreation
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
                
                
                  
            Try this Winter table runner.  It's challenging, but these stars are beautiful.   
       
               
      
                               
    
                      Disclaimer(s)
      
      
      
              
  
      
            Accommodations 
      
    
  
            If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Toddlers (Ages 1-3)" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Toddlers (Ages 1-3)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Toddlers (Ages 1-3)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Time for Twos
        
        
                
      9:30am–10:00am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Toddlers (Ages 1-3)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Books & More, 
                          Early Literacy & Learning
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
            
  
    
  
            Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities for two-year-olds and their caregivers.  
      
 
 
      
                
                
                  
            This class also includes a simple craft. Both the 9:30 and 10:30 sessions are the same program.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-1)" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Toddlers (Ages 1-3)" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Babies (Ages 0-1), 
                  Toddlers (Ages 1-3)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-1)" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Toddlers (Ages 1-3)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Tiny Tots
        
        
                
      9:30am–10:00am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies (Ages 0-1), 
                              Toddlers (Ages 1-3)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Books & More, 
                          Early Literacy & Learning
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                
                          
            
  
    
  
            Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities for babies birth to 23 months and their caregivers.  
      
 
 
      
                
                
               
      
                               
    
                      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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
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      This event is in the "Everyone" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Everyone
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Everyone" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        13
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Chess Club
        
        
                
      9:30am–12:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Everyone
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Clubs & Communities, 
                          Games & Activities
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
                
                
                  
            Drop in for a casual morning of chess! We’ll provide the boards and space—you bring the strategy. All ages and skill levels are welcome. No instruction provided.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      Disclaimer(s)
      
      
      
              
  
      
            Registration Not Required 
      
    
  
            Registration is not required for this program.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                  
              
          | 10 am | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
        
        
          Story Time
        
        
                
      10:00am–10:45am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Books & More, 
                          Early Literacy & Learning
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
            
  
    
  
            Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.  
      
 
 
      
                
                
                  
            Join us for stories, songs, and an activity. We have a new theme each week and the Story Times on each Monday, Thursday, and Saturday have the same theme.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Toddlers (Ages 1-3)" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Toddlers (Ages 1-3)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Toddlers (Ages 1-3)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Time for Twos
        
        
                
      10:30am–11:00am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Toddlers (Ages 1-3)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Books & More, 
                          Early Literacy & Learning
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
            
  
    
  
            Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities for two-year-olds and their caregivers.  
      
 
 
      
                
                
                  
            This class also includes a simple craft. Both the 9:30 and 10:30 sessions are the same program.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-1)" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Toddlers (Ages 1-3)" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Babies (Ages 0-1), 
                  Toddlers (Ages 1-3)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Babies (Ages 0-1)" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Toddlers (Ages 1-3)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Baby Playdate
        
        
                
      10:00am–11:00am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Babies (Ages 0-1), 
                              Toddlers (Ages 1-3)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Books & More, 
                          Early Literacy & Learning, 
                          Games & Activities
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
                
                
                  
            Children can enjoy toys, books and activities designed for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers!  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        11
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Story Time
        
        
                
      10:00am–10:45am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Books & More, 
                          Early Literacy & Learning
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
            
  
    
  
            Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.  
      
 
 
      
                
                
                  
            Join us for stories, songs, and an activity. We have a new theme each week and the Story Times on each Monday, Thursday, and Saturday have the same theme.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Kids" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Kids, 
                  Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Kids" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        12
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
        
        
          Growing Artists: Bundle Up Art
        
        
                
      10:00am–11:00am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Kids, 
                              Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Seasonal, 
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          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.   
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        13
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Story Time
        
        
                
      10:00am–10:45am
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Books & More, 
                          Early Literacy & Learning
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
            
  
    
  
            Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.  
      
 
 
      
                
                
                  
            Join us for stories, songs, and an activity. We have a new theme each week and the Story Times on each Monday, Thursday, and Saturday have the same theme.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                  
              
          | 11 am | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                  
              
          | 12 pm | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                  
              
          | 1 pm | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                  
              
          | 2 pm | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Teens (Grades 7-12), 
                  Ages 18+, 
                  Ages 21+, 
                  Ages 55+
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
        
        
          Christmas Candy Containers
        
        
                
      2:00pm–3:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A - BJC Progress West Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens (Grades 7-12), 
                              Ages 18+, 
                              Ages 21+, 
                              Ages 55+
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Seasonal, 
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Hobbies & Recreation
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
                
                
                  
            Decorate small containers that you can use to store candy or other small items.  Containers and decorations will be provided.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      Disclaimer(s)
      
      
      
              
  
      
            Accommodations 
      
    
  
            If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Adults
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Stitching Card: Holiday Tree
        
        
                
      2:00pm–3:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room C
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Seasonal, 
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Hobbies & Recreation
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
                
                
                  
            Create a festive stitched holiday tree design, no sewing experience needed.  Relax, stitch, and take home a handmade card to display or gift.   
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.    
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
             | 
                      
              
      
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
    
   
                     
  
    
      
              
     
    
    
      
    
          
                  Adults, 
                  Ages 18+, 
                  Ages 21+, 
                  Ages 55+
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 18+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        12
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
        
        
          DIY Crafts: Candle Decorating
        
        
                
      2:00pm–3:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A - BJC Progress West Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults, 
                              Ages 18+, 
                              Ages 21+, 
                              Ages 55+
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Hobbies & Recreation
                       
               
    
    
            
          
                          Event Details:  
        
                          
                
                
                  
            Join us to decorate candles!  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.    
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
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                  Kids, 
                  Tweens (Grades 4-8), 
                  Teens (Grades 7-12), 
                  Families
               
    
                  
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        Dec
      
    
          
        13
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Santa Visits the Library!
        
        
                
      2:00pm–3:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Kids, 
                              Tweens (Grades 4-8), 
                              Teens (Grades 7-12), 
                              Families
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Seasonal, 
                          Special Events, 
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Books & More, 
                          Evenings & Weekends
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Santa is coming to the library! Enjoy a special Storytime presented by Santa himself, then talk to Santa about what you would like him to bring you from the North Pole.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
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                  Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), 
                  Tweens (Grades 4-8)
               
    
                  
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        Dec
      
    
          
        11
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Create Your Own Paper Doll
        
        
                
      5:00pm–7:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), 
                              Tweens (Grades 4-8)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Join us to create your very own paper doll! We will be providing a base which you can customize as well as showing you how to design the perfect looks for them.   
       
               
      
                               
    
                      Disclaimer(s)
      
      
      
              
  
      
            Accommodations 
      
    
  
            If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
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                  Adults, 
                  Ages 18+, 
                  Ages 21+, 
                  Ages 55+
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
        
        
          DIY Crafts: Paper Ornaments
        
        
                
      6:00pm–7:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A - BJC Progress West Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults, 
                              Ages 18+, 
                              Ages 21+, 
                              Ages 55+
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Seasonal, 
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Evenings & Weekends, 
                          Hobbies & Recreation
                       
               
    
    
            
          
      
                               
    
                      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.    
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
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      This event is in the "Kids" group
    
   
                    
  
    
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                  Kids, 
                  Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Kids" group
    
   
                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Pre-K (Ages 3-5)" group
    
   
                     
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Growing Artists: Bundle Up Art
        
        
                
      6:00pm–7:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A&B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Kids, 
                              Pre-K (Ages 3-5)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Seasonal, 
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Evenings & Weekends
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            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.  
      
 
 
              
  
      
            Messy Crafts 
      
    
  
            This program may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy!   
      
 
 
              
  
      
            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.   
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
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                  Tweens (Grades 4-8), 
                  Teens (Grades 7-12)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Tweens & Teens: Crafts & Cocoa
        
        
                
      6:00pm–7:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Tweens (Grades 4-8), 
                              Teens (Grades 7-12)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Seasonal, 
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Evenings & Weekends
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Warm up with a cup of hot chocolate and get crafty for a cozy night at the library!    
       
               
      
                               
    
                      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.    
      
 
 
              
  
      
            Registration Appreciated but Not Required 
      
    
  
            Registration is not required for this program, but registering is helpful to make sure we have enough staff to accommodate everyone.   
  
      
 
 
           
  
        
       
  
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                  Tweens (Grades 4-8), 
                  Teens (Grades 7-12)
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
        
        
          Tweens & Teens Create: Snowman Ornaments
        
        
                
      7:00pm–8:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room B
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Tweens (Grades 4-8), 
                              Teens (Grades 7-12)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Class & Event Types:
            
                          Seasonal, 
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Evenings & Weekends
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Create and customize your own snowman ornament.  
       
               
      
                               
    
                      Disclaimer(s)
      
      
      
              
  
      
            Accommodations 
      
    
  
            If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.  
      
 
 
              
           
  
        
       
  
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        Dec
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          AL-ANON
        
        
                
      7:00pm–8:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room C
         
           
    
          
        
               
    
    
            
          
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
      
  
                                    
  
    
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                  Adults, 
                  Ages 18+, 
                  Ages 21+, 
                  Ages 55+
               
    
                  
                      Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Book Discussion: "Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt
        
        
                
      7:00pm–8:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Middendorf-Kredell Branch
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
              
          Library Branch: 
          Middendorf-Kredell Branch
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Community Room A - BJC Progress West Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults, 
                              Ages 18+, 
                              Ages 21+, 
                              Ages 55+
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Books & More, 
                          Evenings & Weekends
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch. 
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.  
      
 
 
      
                
                
                  
            For fans of A Man Called Ove, a charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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            Accommodations 
      
    
  
            If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.  
      
 
 
              
           
  
        
       
  
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