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Date: Friday, September 25
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Ages: Baby - Pre-K

Description:

Children aged 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to learn and play together in the East Hills Storytime Room with the early literacy toy collection. In addition, we will sing songs and fingerplays featuring rhythm instruments, ribbon wands, scarves and/or shakers.

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Date: Friday, September 25
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Teens

Description:

Come hang out in the library after it's closed for the day.

September, on top of being National Library Card Sign-Up month, is also National Potato Month, so enjoy a baked potato bar and play some fun games on this day! 

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The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program requires a parent or legal guardian to sign a permission form before underage attendee can participate.


Date: Saturday, September 26
Time: 10:30am - 2:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies
Ages: Teens, Adults

Description:

In the basement of the library, there lived the Baggins’ Birthday Bash! Bring the family and celebrate the birthdays of Bilbo and Frodo with a showing of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), 2 hours 50 minutes, rated PG-13. While it may be a few days after their actual birthday of September 22, we’re operating on wizard time, partying precisely when we mean to. Come in your favorite garb (quite optional!) and take your photo in the Shire, make a Hobbit-themed craft, and enjoy a baked potato bar and birthday cake. Teens and adults are encouraged to register early to secure your spot in this adventure. 

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Date: Monday, September 28
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytimes
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.