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Weekly eNewsletterCheck out what’s going on at your library this week! |
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All Ages — Programs and Kits |
| Saturday, June 3, 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Start your summer on the right note at our Summer Reading Kick-off Party! Bring your family and friends, pick-up your reading packet, and partake in the plentiful outdoor activities. |
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Adults — Programs and Kits |
| Thursday, June 1, 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Start off your summer by decorating your outdoor space with pretty pressed flower lanterns. These lanterns are cute and give off the perfect summery vibes. Stop by and make one with us!
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| Tuesday, June 6, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Learn the basics of Android on your phone. Bringing your own device is encouraged. We will go over the basics of navigation, file management, downloading/uninstalling apps, customization of your home and lock screens, tips and more.
Limit 5 — Registration is required. | |
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| Tuesday, June 6, 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Join us for an evening with two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward. Hailed as “the new Toni Morrison” by the American Booksellers Association, Jesmyn will discuss her life, her literary vision and her unique perspectives on love and loss. Tracie D. Hall, Executive Director of American Library Association, will join her in conversation.
Virtual Program — It will be offered via Zoom. | |
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| Wednesday, June 7, 10:00 – 12:00 PM
Join us for casual discussion about quilting and sewing, and showing completed projects. We embrace all quilting and sewing skills.
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| Saturday, June 10, 10:30 – 12:00 PM
Home ownership provides your own safe haven, and also is one of the main drivers of generational wealth. Join Jamie Olesen and Michelle Aponte Boksa of Keller Williams Realty to learn why buying your first home could be the right choice for you and how to start your journey.
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| Saturday, June 10, 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Relax and work on a project or receive basic instruction from experienced crafters. New members are welcome, and basic supplies and tools are provided.
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| Monday, June 12, 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Chair Yoga classes are wonderful movement opportunities for any adult with limited mobility who wants to increase and maintain flexibility. Participate virtually with Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes Yoga in Riverside through Zoom or by phone. We will email you the Zoom & phone information the day before the program date.
Virtual Program — It will be offered via Zoom. | |
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Teens — Programs and Kits |
| Tuesday, May 30, 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Thursday, June 8, 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Spark your creativity and play fun drawing games with us. We’ll play games such as Paper Telephone, Exquisite Corpse, and more. All drawing skill levels are welcome.
Grades 6-12 — Registration is required. | |
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| Wednesday, May 31, 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Interested in reading different genres within YA and possibly making a friend or two? Come to our virtual Discord book club where we read a YA book each month and discuss what we liked and didn’t like about the book without having to leave the comfort of home. From Mystery, to Fantasy, to Manga, to Nonfiction, we plan on touring the whole YA section. This month our genre is Nonfiction! We’ll be reading Black Internet Effect by Shavone Charles.
For Teens — Registration is required. | |
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| Friday, June 2, 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Join our video game program to play new and classic games. We’ll also have board games and refreshments ready!
Grades 6-12 — Registration is required. | |
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| Monday, June 5, 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Create different Perler bead designs. We’ll provide different Perler bead colors and tools to help you get started!
Grades 3-12 — Registration is required. | |
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| Tuesday, June 6, 2:30 – 3:45 PM
Calling all anime fans! Enjoy all things anime and manga with us. Participate in fun anime themed activities, games, and crafts. Meet with other anime enthusiasts and join our manga/anime discussions.
Grades 6-12 — Registration is required. | |
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| Friday, June 9, 2:30 – 4:30 PM
Would you like a private space to hang out with friends, create new things, or play games? Do you need a quiet space to read or work? Our meeting rooms are open for all teens.
Grades 6-12 — Registration is required. | |
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Kids — Programs and Kits |
| Tuesday, May 30, 11:00 – 12:00 PM
Get your wiggles out with a toddler playtime! Different toys and games each week.
Ages 0-4 — Registration is required. | |
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| Friday, June 2, 11:00 – 11:30 AM Friday, June 9, 11:00 – 11:30 AM
Start your Friday morning off at the library with a fun storytime all about animals. A new animal each week! Some bilingual Spanish.
Ages 0-5 — Registration is required. | |
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| Monday, June 5, 5:00 – 6:00 PM
For artists of all levels! Grab your paint brushes and join Ms. Mariela for an afternoon of creative, colorful, paint-smeared fun!
Grades 2+ — Registration is required. | |
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| Tuesday, June 6, 11:00 – 11:30 AM
Babies and toddlers can benefit from this fun and interactive American Sign Language (ASL) club! Learn helpful phrases like “more food” or how to sign our favorite nursery songs!
Ages 0-4 — Registration is required. | |
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| Wednesday, June 7, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Put on your lab coats for a fun science experiment! Dress for mess!
Grades K-5 — Registration is required. | |
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| Wednesday, June 7, 6:30 – 7:30 PM
Get ready for a Kahoot! of a good time – with themed trivia the whole family can enjoy! Snacks will be provided.
Grades K-5 — Registration is required. | |
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| Thursday, June 8, 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Come and practice your reading skills with Bailey, the Certified Therapy Dog!
Grades PreK-5 — Registration is required. | |
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