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Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
This is a participatory program for you to playfully interact with your child while they are engaging in pre-literacy activities.

Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Slime making fun for children ages 5-8!
Registration is now closed

Tue, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Come celebrate the winter season at the Claremont Branch!

Tue, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us in the Children's Room for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00pm.

Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Join us at North Branch for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! This 30-minute story time is geared towards children ages 2-5.

Wed, Dec 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!

Thu, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join us every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA.

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Join us for an afternoon of all-ages crafting, music, and hot chocolate from our neighbor Casa de Chocolates as the year draws to a... more
Join us for an afternoon of all-ages crafting, music, and hot chocolate from our neighbor Casa de Chocolates as the year draws to a close.

Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Storytime in Spanish and English for babies and toddlers

Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stay-n-Play a while, right after our Bilingual Baby Bounce

Fri, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA.

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for fun stories and songs inside the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch!

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Slime making fun for children ages 5-8!

Sat, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Robotics build day for 3rd through 5th grade students! Registration Required.
This event is full

Sat, Dec 13, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Sticklerphonics-Scott Amendola As an ambitious composer, savvy bandleader, electronics explorer, first-call accompanist, and... more
Sticklerphonics-Scott Amendola As an ambitious composer, savvy bandleader, electronics explorer, first-call accompanist, and creative foil for some of the world’s most inventive musicians.

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:10am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Jump, shake, dance, books and parachute play

Mon, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Jump into your jammies and join us for stories, songs, puppets, and more!

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
This is a participatory program for you to playfully interact with your child while they are engaging in pre-literacy activities.

Tue, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Come celebrate the winter season at the Claremont Branch!

Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us in the Children's Room for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00pm.

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Join us at North Branch for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! This 30-minute story time is geared towards children ages 2-5.

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join us for two afternoons in December of snacks, crafts and classic movies.

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Other
Music, Movement, and Stories for Children

Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!

Thu, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join us every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA.

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Storytime in Spanish and English for babies and toddlers

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stay-n-Play a while, right after our Bilingual Baby Bounce

Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA.

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for fun stories and songs inside the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch!

Cancelled
Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Claremont Branch
Learn strategies and winning moves with Larry Snyder, a National Chess Master. For all ages and skill levels.

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Come enjoy snacks, craft and episodes of Reading Rainbow!

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Nutcracker Puppet Show
This event is full

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Ricky Roo and Friends' puppet show is filled with silly puppets and is fully engaging & interactive with a level of humor and... more
Ricky Roo and Friends' puppet show is filled with silly puppets and is fully engaging & interactive with a level of humor and candor that spans all ages.

Mon, Dec 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Jump into your jammies and join us for stories, songs, puppets, and more!

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
This is a participatory program for you to playfully interact with your child while they are engaging in pre-literacy activities.

Tue, Dec 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us in the Children's Room for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00pm.

Wed, Dec 24, All day
Central Library
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.

Wed, Dec 24, All day
North Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.

Wed, Dec 24, All day
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.

Wed, Dec 24, All day
Tool Lending Library
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.

Wed, Dec 24, All day
Claremont Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.

Wed, Dec 24, All day
West Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.

Thu, Dec 25, All day
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.

Thu, Dec 25, All day
North Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.

Thu, Dec 25, All day
Central Library
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.

Thu, Dec 25, All day
Tool Lending Library
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.

Thu, Dec 25, All day
Claremont Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.

Thu, Dec 25, All day
West Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.

Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stay-n-Play a while, right after our Bilingual Baby Bounce

Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Kwanzaa Storytime

Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Games Galore is back! Time to play video games, card games and board games. Ages 5-12

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for fun stories and songs inside the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch!

Sat, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Central CMR East,Central CMR West
Bubbles

Mon, Dec 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Celebrate all things Paddington Bear!

Mon, Dec 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Jump into your jammies and join us for stories, songs, puppets, and more!

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
This is a participatory program for you to playfully interact with your child while they are engaging in pre-literacy activities.

Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Join us in the North Branch community room for a cooking demonstration, history talk, and sharing of a Kwanzaa meal!

Tue, Dec 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us in the Children's Room for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00pm.

Wed, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Join us at North Branch for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! This 30-minute story time is geared towards children ages 2-5.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
A special New Year's Eve celebration just for kids! Ages 3-6

Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Central Library
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.

Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Branch
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.

Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.

Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Claremont Branch
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.

Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tool Lending Library
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.

Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
West Branch
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.

Thu, Jan 01, All day
West Branch
All library locations will be closed all day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 for New Year's Day.

Thu, Jan 01, All day
Central Library
All library locations will be closed all day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 for New Year's Day.

Thu, Jan 01, All day
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
All library locations will be closed all day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 for New Year's Day.

Thu, Jan 01, All day
Claremont Branch
All library locations will be closed all day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 for New Year's Day.

Thu, Jan 01, All day
North Branch
All library locations will be closed all day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 for New Year's Day.

Thu, Jan 01, All day
Tool Lending Library
All library locations will be closed all day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 for New Year's Day.

Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Make art with family and friend photos. Craft supplies provided.

Cancelled
Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
North Branch
Chess on the first Saturday of the month

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
This is a participatory program for you to playfully interact with your child while they are engaging in pre-literacy activities.

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Join us at North Branch for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! This 30-minute story time is geared towards children ages 2-5.

Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Jan 07, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Kids will be paired with a teen reading mentor to build confidence and make reading fun. For readers in grades TK-3.

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
The Freight
Music, Movement, and Stories for Children

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!