Events
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Grades 1-3. Using award-winning author Matt de la Pena’s story “Milo Imagines the World,” explores beginning theatrical skills through improvisation, character development, and movement activities. Make a craft to take home. Materials…
K-grade 5. Join us to create your own designs out of recycled materials in a fun and casual environment. Make robots, cities, musical instruments and more. We'll take our inspiration from books but the creations will be all your own.…
Welcome youth and young adults who want to play chess! Play for fun and learn chess basics from chess teachers and mentors. All levels are encouraged to attend, and new players will be offered help to learn the rules and get started. All…
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For kids of all ages and their families. Join us to see picture books brought to life with puppets with In the Heart of the Beast Puppet Theatre.
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Grades 2-12 and families. Learn about felting – the oldest fabric technique in the world! You’ll use a special needle for felting to transform soft fluffy wool into a strong fabric. Cut the felted fabric into a rectangular shape and…
K-grade 2. Discover the joy of books and explore art as we read, talk and craft together. Materials provided. No pre-reading required.
Join North Regional Library’s Teen Tech Squad and explore STEAM activities! You are encouraged to drop in and participate in a different project every session led by our Teen Tech Squad. These workshops are the perfect opportunity to engage…
Calling all future engineers and architects! We've got the bricks, but we need you to bring your imagination. No experience necessary. We'll also have DUPLOS®, so all ages are welcome.
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Grades 1-5. Create your own enchanted land where gnomes frolic on the green forest floor. Learn different sculpting techniques to form the sweetest little gnomes and mushrooms out of polymer clay. Once your figures are complete, add moss to…
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Grades 1-5. Learn how to use watercolor to bring insects to life on paper as stunning, colorful artwork. Materials provided. Collaborator: Parcel Arts. This program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Grades 2-6. Calling all gamers! Drop in and play videogames on the Nintendo Switch with other kids on a big projector screen.
Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
K-12 Gaming Program. Join us for a weekly chess club offered in partnership with Harambee Sports. The club is open to chess players of all abilities. Participants can play to learn or engage in friendly competitive play. Chess players meet…
Grades 4-12. Learn new skills, share your expertise with like-minded creatives, and spend time honing your craft. Equipment and materials provided.
Have fun learning the basics of chess, improving your game, mastering strategies, and meeting other chess fans. Chess equipment will be provided. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Walk-ins are welcome. Come and have fun!
Drop in for fun and creative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) experiments and projects! Materials provided. Led by Hosmer Library’s Teen Tech Squad.
All ages and skill levels are welcome. Have fun learning the basics of chess, improving your game, mastering strategies, and meeting other chess fans. Free and open to all!
For youth of all ages. Join us for this drop-in program and play cards and board games with library staff!
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Drop in to receive one-on-one assistance with computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. Library staff will be available to help you troubleshoot library service needs on your personal devices and library…
Join Brookdale Library’s Teen Tech Squad and explore STEAM activities! You are encouraged to drop in and participate in a different activity every session led by our Teen Tech Squad. These fun workshops are the perfect opportunity to engage…
Drop in for fun and creative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) experiments and projects! Materials provided. Led by Brooklyn Park Library’s Teen Tech Squad. Collaborator: Teen Tech Squad. Sponsor: Friends of the…