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Date: Friday, June 12
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
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Program Type: En Español, Games/Gaming
Ages: All Ages

Description:

¡Acompáñanos en una noche de diversión jugando Lotería en la Biblioteca Downtown! Gana premios, disfruta de aperitivos, y diviértete por la noche en este evento en la biblioteca que tendrá a todos gritando ¡Buenas!

Join us for a fun night at the Downtown Library playing Lotería (Mexican Bingo)! You don't have to speak Spanish to win prizes, enjoy snacks, and have a fun night at the library during this program that's sure to have everyone shouting  ¡Buenas!

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Date: Saturday, June 13
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: STEAM
Ages: Children

Description:

Geologists use large drills to take core samples of soil and rocks on Earth. We will act like a geologist in this fun activity as we drill "core samples" from candy bars using a straw. Can you identify the type of candy bar just from a sample? Come find out at this family fun science time!

For all ages, please register as a family and note how many will be participating.

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This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.


Date: Saturday, June 13
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
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Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: All Ages

Description:

Join us for some dinosaurs crafts!!! 

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This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.


Date: Saturday, June 13
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Off Site
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Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Ages: Adults

Description:

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For adults that enjoy reading and drinking tea. Hosted by Carnegie Librarian Jenny Ellis.

June's book is Anne of a Different Island by Virginia Kantra. 

All 4 branches have a print book (please check with your preferred branch for availability).

 

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Date: Sunday, June 14
Time: 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: Teens, Adults

Description:

Relive some American History with a viewing of Hamilton, where you can quote or rap along all you want to. Costumes encouraged (no real weapons, please). 

Hamilton has a running time of 2 hours 40 minutes, and is rated PG-13. For teens and adults, no registration required.

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Date: Monday, June 15
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Ages: Baby - Pre-K

Description:

Join us for Storytime, where little listeners will cuddle up for a fun-filled story and then bring the tale to life with a hands-on craft adventure! Perfect for tiny hands and big imaginations. Ages 0-6.

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This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.


Date: Monday, June 15
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
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Program Type: Community Events
Ages: Children, All Ages

Description:

Get up close and personal with cool trucks, big vehicles, and meet some of our community helpers at our Touch-A-Truck event! We'll be set up across from the East Hills Library. 

Don't forget your sunscreen!

For all ages.

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Date: Monday, June 15
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Adults

Description:

Join the East Hills branch for a fun-filled night of BINGO! 

Prizes will be provided by the library. 

Intended for adults, ages 18+

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Date: Monday, June 15
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: En Español, Miscellaneous
Ages: Adults

Description:

You are invited to work on your Spanish or English language skills at this Conversation Club. Participants will work in matched pairs to help each other improve their spoken language skills in both languages. If you are learning either Spanish or English this is a great place to practice in a judgement free zone. 

For adults, no registration required.

Te invitamos a practicar tus habilidades de español o inglés en este Club de Conversación. Los participantes trabajarán en parejas para ayudarse mutuamente a mejorar sus habilidades de habla en ambos idiomas. Si estás aprendiendo español o inglés, este es un excelente lugar para practicar sin prejuicios.

Para adultos, no es necesario registrarse.

 

 

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