Library Babies
Bring your baby to the library for active and sensory play, socialization (for parents and babies) as well as fun that helps your kiddo develop a lifelong love for learning!
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Library Babies
Bring your baby to the library for active and sensory play, socialization (for parents and babies) as well as fun that helps your kiddo develop a lifelong love for learning! For ages 0-2
Baby Circus
Activities that promote brain development and social development in little ones will be all around at the baby circus with plenty of sensory rooms & play spaces dressed up like a classic circus! Feel free to dress up for the festivities too! For ages 0-3
Animal & Artist Workshop
Create with Furry Friends! Kids & SAC animals collaborate to make art with hands and paws! Kiddos play and cuddle with dogs and cats from SAC on the canvases totally mess free to create a collaborative masterpiece.
I Hate Mondays: Art, food, & Garfield
Mondays are ruff so come to the library to enjoy Garfield’s favorite foods while we watch his new movie, create cat artwork! We will have real furry kitties from Shawnee Animal Clinic to snuggle and cuddle during the “intermission”
S.T.E.A.M Boat Rapids
Stop by the library for an afternoon of creative play, science, and engineering! Kids will get to design and construct different types of boats, then send them down our makeshift river to see which kind of vessel can stay afloat through the rapids.
Print Making Workshop
CREATE AMAZING, ONE-OF-A-KIND ART WITH US IN YOUTH SERVICES USING AN ASSORTMENT OF MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES AS OLD AS THE PRINTING PRESS, KIDS AGES 12 AND UNDER CAN PARTICIPATE AT THIS FUN WORKSHOP. EXPERIMENT WITH LAYERING STAMPS OF DIFFERENT SHAPES AND COLORS TO CREATE UNIQUE IMAGES OR DESIGN YOUR OWN...
Yarn Mache
Stop by the library this evening for a craft program where we will be making trinket bowls and other fun things out of yarn and glue. It will be sticky and messy, but that’s half the fun! Best for ages 6 & up!
Slightly Scary Campfire Stories
Join us as we create cherished memories with family and friends! We will be making lanterns, friendship bracelets, and playing games. We will also be telling lots of SpooOOOooky stories around the campfire- ALL INDOORS! For ages 12 & under
A “Minecraft” Movie
Watch with YS staff as four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they’ll have to master this world while embarking on a quest with an unexpected, expert crafter. We will also be making pixelized mosaic...
Card Making Extravaganza!
Stop by the Youth Services Department at our Portsmouth location to make a fun pop-up card for the important man in your life for Father’s Day. For ages 12 & under
