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Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

The usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Can't make it at 10:30?  Catch...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Can't make it at 10:30?  Catch the encore performance at 1:30.

Storytime with Ms. Emma

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Waverly Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stories, crafts, and activities for pre-school aged children.  

Library Branch: Waverly Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, crafts, and activities for pre-school aged children.  

children pretending to be pirates

Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Our usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Need to get storytime in befor...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Our usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Need to get storytime in before nap time?  Catch the morning performance at 10:30.

Tween Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Afternoon Adventures- Summer Edition

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's an afternoon of fun!  Join us for a story and a craft/activity.  Here's what we've got planned: 6/6- Adventures in Art 6/20- Space Adventures 7/11- Fair Fun...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

It's an afternoon of fun!  Join us for a story and a craft/activity.  Here's what we've got planned:

6/6- Adventures in Art

6/20- Space Adventures

7/11- Fair Fun

7/22- Summer Games

A basket of yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles

Knit Night

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Crafters, join us at the library for Knit Night! Bring your crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, drawing, painting, chain maille, or other craft project with you and we'll chat and c...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Crafters, join us at the library for Knit Night! Bring your crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, drawing, painting, chain maille, or other craft project with you and we'll chat and craft together!
baby and toddler with books

Tiny Tots

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Event Details:

Tiny Tots is all about exploring books, songs, rhymes, games and activities with your little ones.  This early literacy focused program is a perfect introduction to library pr...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Tiny Tots is all about exploring books, songs, rhymes, games and activities with your little ones.  This early literacy focused program is a perfect introduction to library programming.  Siblings are always welcome.

Toddler Time

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Adventures in Card Making

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Have fun making a variety of cards and a gift card holder. Anyone who is adept at using scissors and glue is welcome to register. You are also welcome to bring your own scissors...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Have fun making a variety of cards and a gift card holder. Anyone who is adept at using scissors and glue is welcome to register. You are also welcome to bring your own scissors.

Writers group

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Purpose of Meeting:

A place for writers of all ages and genres to come together for inspiration

Main Library (Martinsville)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Purpose of Meeting

A place for writers of all ages and genres to come together for inspiration

Storytime

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and much more!  This program is best suited for children ages 3-5 years and their caregiver. Registration is appreciated! 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and much more!  This program is best suited for children ages 3-5 years and their caregiver. Registration is appreciated! 

Main Branch Book Club

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Discuss the book of the month with other readers on the 3rd Monday of each month at 7 p.m. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a meeting, or by visiting the c...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Discuss the book of the month with other readers on the 3rd Monday of each month at 7 p.m. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a meeting, or by visiting the circulation desk. Join us for this fun, informal book chat!

Apple Pickers

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Monrovia Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room

Crafts Around the World

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let's travel around the world and craft!  We'll be making: -Lebkuchenherzen Hearts (Germany) -Notre Dame Stained Glass Window (France) -Koru Art (New Zealand) &nbs...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Let's travel around the world and craft!  We'll be making:

-Lebkuchenherzen Hearts (Germany)

-Notre Dame Stained Glass Window (France)

-Koru Art (New Zealand)

 

Dress for a mess!

kids skating and skateboarding in front of park clipart

Storytime in the Park

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W. Pray Street) every Tuesday at 11:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!&nb...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W.

Teen Tuesday - Relaxation Stations

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Summer can be full of fun adventures; take the afternoon to unwind by checking out our relaxation stations! We’ll make sugar scrubs, bath salts, and have healthy snacks on hand!...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:
Summer can be full of fun adventures; take the afternoon to unwind by checking out our relaxation stations! We’ll make sugar scrubs, bath salts, and have healthy snacks on hand!
Woman in Child's Pose

Yoga & Meditation for Absolute Beginners

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family
Event Details:

The simplest poses for absolute beginners! After we gently stretch our bodies we will do a beginner's meditation. You will feel more relaxed and refreshed after each session so c...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
The simplest poses for absolute beginners! After we gently stretch our bodies we will do a beginner's meditation. You will feel more relaxed and refreshed after each session so come and join us.
children pretending to be pirates

Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

The usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Can't make it at 10:30?  Catch...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Can't make it at 10:30?  Catch the encore performance at 1:30.

children pretending to be pirates

Ms. Kathy Storytime

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Our usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Need to get storytime in befor...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Our usual Storytime with a Summer Reading twist! Ms. Kathy and Ms. Kathy are ready to read, craft, and game with you and your little ones!  Need to get storytime in before nap time?  Catch the morning performance at 10:30.

Tween Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Afternoon Readers

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our daytime book club! Discuss the book of the month with other readers on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 2 p.m. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join our daytime book club! Discuss the book of the month with other readers on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 2 p.m. You can get a copy of this month’s selection by attending a meeting, or by visiting the circulation desk.
a pile of lego bricks on a blue background

LEGO Club

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Come to the library and build with us! Kids and their caregivers are welcome to join us for our monthly LEGO club.

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:
Come to the library and build with us! Kids and their caregivers are welcome to join us for our monthly LEGO club.
baby and toddler with books

Tiny Tots

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Event Details:

Tiny Tots is all about exploring books, songs, rhymes, games and activities with your little ones.  This early literacy focused program is a perfect introduction to library pr...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Tiny Tots is all about exploring books, songs, rhymes, games and activities with your little ones.  This early literacy focused program is a perfect introduction to library programming.  Siblings are always welcome.

Toddler Time

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited