Silent Book Club
Embrace the joy of quiet reading together!
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Chess Club
Open to Tweens and Teens who want to play chess with fellow chess players. Meet new friends and hone your skills!
Tech Help Drop-in Hour
Stop by to ask a librarian your tech questions.
History of Chocolate: Presentation & Taste Test!
Stop by the library to learn about the history of chocolate throughout the years and taste test different kinds of yummy treats! REGISTER HERE
Virtual Author Talk with Waubgeshig Rice
REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Waubgeshig Rice about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves! Waubgeshig Rice's newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves is the hotly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel Moon of the Crusted Snow. It’s been over a decade since a mysterious cataclysm caused a permanent blackout…
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Toddler Story Time
Toddler Story Times on Wednesdays Join Amanda at 10am on Wednesdays for fun stories, rhymes and songs in the UMFPL Children’s Room. Activities geared to ages 1 to 4 years, but siblings of any age are welcome to join in!
Senior Social Hour
Senior Social Hour
Spice Up Your Life- Juniper Berries
Kits available starting February 15th. Enjoy tasting spices from around the world! Each kit includes a serving of spices with recipes included. Kits available while supplies last.
Elementary Experimenters Kits Available
Elementary Experimenters Science Fun for school age kids! Take & Make for school-age children A great opportunity to try fun and exciting science experiments and also learn why they happen! Pick up supplies at the Children’s Room Information Desk, starting the 15th of every month as long as supplies last!
AFOL club
Join us to complete some awesome sets and meet other LEGO fans!
Virtual Author Talk with Lee Hawkins
REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Lee Hawkins about his newest book I Am Nobody's Slave! I Am Nobody’s Slave tells the story of one Black family's pursuit of the American Dream through the impacts of systemic racism and racial violence. This book examines how trauma from enslavement and Jim Crow shaped their…
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Toddler Story Time
Toddler Story Times on Wednesdays Join Amanda at 10am on Wednesdays for fun stories, rhymes and songs in the UMFPL Children’s Room. Activities geared to ages 1 to 4 years, but siblings of any age are welcome to join in!
Baby Story Time
Baby Story Time Fridays at 10am All caregivers and kiddos are welcome for stories, rhymes, songs and fun movement designed for newborns through 18 months. Held in the UMFPL Children’s Room. Siblings are welcome to participate or play!
Kids LEGO Club
Join us for fun projects with LEGO bricks!
Story Time and a Craft
Enjoy an exciting story and create a fun craft. Geared ages 4-8, but all are welcome! 10:30 - 11:30 on the fourth Saturday of the month.
Writers’ group
Calling ALL WRITERS — amateur, pro, scribbler, typist!! YOU are invited to join the writers’ group. We host discussions of the writing process and the craft; practice exercises and prompts to generate ideas and….most importantly we support each other’s writing through healthy, positive feedback and sharing inspirational ideas/techniques. No registration required.
Book Club for Grades 3-6
Book Club for Grades 3-6. Talk about your favorite books, pick books to read and discuss. You do not have to read selected book to attend. Read your own and talk about it!