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This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: Birdhouses

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Family Night
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Family Night

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Young ones and their families are invited to join us in the Youth Services Makers Space for Family Night! Assemble and paint a wooden birdhouse together! 

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.
This event is in the "Everyone (all ages)" group.

Meet a Droid with The Charge Robotics Team

10:00am - 12:00pm
Technology, Other
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Orchard Room
Age Group: Families (all ages), Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Technology, Other
Event Details:

Meet a "Droid" with Dow High's FIRSTĀ® Robotics team, #2619 The Charge! Team members will be on hand to show off Double-A, their robot from this year's competitions.

This event is in the "Preschool (3 - 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (K - 2nd grade)" group.
This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: SuperSpace Magnetic Tiles

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Family Night
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Preschool (3 - 5 years), Children (K - 2nd grade), Families (all ages)
Program Type: Family Night

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Join us in the Youth Services Story Room to build with SuperSpace Magnetic Tiles! SuperSpace is the magnetic modular giant play tiles where the only limit is imagination!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: Sand Art

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Family Night
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Maker Space- YS
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Family Night

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Let's create Sand Art! Your sand will be held in a clear jar with a fun unique design that you get to choose!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: Dino Bones Craft

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Maker Space- YS
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Join us in the Youth Services Makers Space for Family Night where we will assemble dinosaur skeletons out of Q-Tips! 

This is a drop-in program, no registration is required! All ages welcome! 

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Fun Friday- LEGO Day

11:00am - 3:00pm
Activity
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

Bring the whole family to the Story Room to create awesome structures using LegosĀ®ļø. Bring them to the YS desk to display afterwards!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.
This event is in the "Everyone (all ages)" group.

Read the Book, Watch the Movie

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Movie
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Families (all ages), Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Here at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library we believe in reading the book before you watch the movie. Join us for our summer book club series where you read the book, and then we show the movie!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: Pet Rocks

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Maker Space- YS
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Join us Wednesdays from 6-7pm for Family Nights at the library! They will take place in either the Youth Services Storyroom or Maker Space!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Fun Friday- Block Party

11:00am - 3:00pm
Activity
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

Bring the whole family to the Story Room and play with a variety of blocks! We will have the Big Blue Blocks, smaller foam blocks, and many more options!

This is a drop-in program. Adult supervision required.

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: Patriotic Necklaces

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Family Night
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Maker Space- YS
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Family Night

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Makers Space for Family Night, where materials will be provided to make patriotic necklaces you can wear for your Fourth of July festivities! 

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.
This event is in the "Everyone (all ages)" group.
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Families (all ages), Everyone (all ages)
Event Details:

Here at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library we believe in reading the book before you watch the movie. Join us for our summer book club series where you read the book, and then we show the movie!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Family Night

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

SAIL TO THE PACIFIC ISLANDS with MCFTA, as they introduce all ages to the rich culture of Polynesia through a short story, music, dances and handcrafts!

 

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Fun Friday- Recess

11:00am - 3:00pm
Activity
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

Come to the library and play yard games in the Story Room! We will have cornhole, ring toss, giant connect four, and so many more games!

This is a drop-in program. Adult supervision required.

 

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Orchard Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Performance

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

As part of our Family Night, all are welcome to come and watch Patrick Harrison's watermelon carving demonstration. He is known as Lord of the Gourd and will be carving unique creations in the Orchard Room from 4:00-7:00pm.

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Fun Friday- Quest Challenge

11:00am - 3:00pm
Activity
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

Calling all knights and dames! We challenge you to come to the library and complete the courses that we have set up! Only the bravest and strongest will prevail!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Touch-a-Truck

9:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Event Details:

Come to the library on Wednesday, July 24th between 9:30-11:30 AM to learn about and look at the different trucks that keep our city running at our annual Touch-a-Truck event.

Raindate: Thursday, July 25th from 9:30-11:30 AM

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: Blue Blocks

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Activity
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Activity

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Young ones and their families are invited to the Youth Services Story Room for a Family Night building with Blue Blocks! What are Blue Blocks?

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.
This event is in the "Everyone (all ages)" group.
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Families (all ages), Everyone (all ages)
Event Details:

Here at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library we believe in reading the book before you watch the movie. Join us for our summer book club series where you read the book, and then we show the movie!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: Explorers of the Sea

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Family Night
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Family Night

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Join us Wednesdays from 6-7pm for Family Nights at the library! They will take place in either the Youth Services Story Room or Maker Space!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.
This event is in the "Everyone (all ages)" group.
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Families (all ages), Everyone (all ages)
Event Details:

Here at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library we believe in reading the book before you watch the movie. Join us for our summer book club series where you read the book, and then we show the movie!

This event is in the "Families (all ages)" group.

Family Night: Fun with Coloring

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Family Night
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Maker Space- YS
Age Group: Families (all ages)
Program Type: Family Night

Family Night

Spend quality time at the library with family and enjoy open-ended interactive activities!

Event Details:

Join us Wednesdays from 6-7pm for Family Nights at the library! They will take place in either the Youth Services Storyroom or Maker Space!