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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Children,
Family
Carleton Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Dolly Dazzle
All Day
1/2–1/31
Carleton Branch
Library Branch:
Carleton Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Dolly Dazzle Jan 2-31 Visit the Carleton Branch Library in January and view over fifty custom ball gowns, wedding and party dresses created for 18" dolls such as American Girl and Our Generation.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Richard Simmons Aerobics
9:00am–10:00am
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Get ready to step back in time and get your heart pumping with our Richard Simmons VHS Aerobics class! Join us every Thursday at 9 AM for a nostalgic journey that will have you sweating to the oldies in no time.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Sodt Preschool
9:00am–10:00am
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Bookmobile
The bookmobile promotes early literacy by increasing access to books and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
Disclaimer(s)
Weather Closing Statement
If area schools are closed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs will be canceled that day. If schools are delayed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs scheduled after the delay period will take place at their regular times. If in doubt, always feel free to touch base with your local branch to see what events are taking place.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Dundee Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Parent & Child Play Group
9:15am–10:15am
Dundee Branch
Library Branch:
Dundee Branch
Room:
Downstairs Programming Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Join us for a morning of playing and socializing. We will be offering a time for young children and their caregiver to interact through play, songs, books and art. Each session will end with a gathering time.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
Weather Closing Statement
If area schools are closed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs will be canceled that day. If schools are delayed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs scheduled after the delay period will take place at their regular times. If in doubt, always feel free to touch base with your local branch to see what events are taking place.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Babies & Toddlers
Maybee Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Baby Group
9:15am–9:45am
Maybee Branch
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Baby Group is for children under 2 and an accompanying caregiver. We'll have a short Storytime section with some music and books, we'll do some interactive or sensory activities, then have some open playtime for social interaction.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Ida Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Storytime for Under Fives Winter Session
10:00am–11:00am
Ida Branch
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Enrich your child’s imagination and development with storytimes presented by the Monroe County Library System. These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading.
Disclaimer(s)
Weather Closing Statement
If area schools are closed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs will be canceled that day. If schools are delayed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs scheduled after the delay period will take place at their regular times. If in doubt, always feel free to touch base with your local branch to see what events are taking place.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Maybee Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Storytime
10:00am–11:00am
Maybee Branch
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Enrich your child’s imagination and development with storytimes presented by the Monroe County Library System. These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Dorsch Memorial Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Playgroup
10:30am–12:00pm
Dorsch Memorial Branch
Library Branch:
Dorsch Memorial Branch
Room:
Upstairs Library Space
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Enrich your child’s imagination and development with storytimes presented by the Monroe County Library System. These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading.
This Play Group is for Children from Birth to School Age with parents or caregivers accompanying. We will be spending time for everyone to interact through playing, sharing, climbing, caring and story reading! Come join the fun!!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Bookmobile
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Zion Lutheran
10:30am–12:30pm
Bookmobile
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Bookmobile
The bookmobile promotes early literacy by increasing access to books and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
Disclaimer(s)
Weather Closing Statement
If area schools are closed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs will be canceled that day. If schools are delayed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs scheduled after the delay period will take place at their regular times. If in doubt, always feel free to touch base with your local branch to see what events are taking place.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
Preschool
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Literacy on the Lawn : Winter Edition
11:00am–11:45am
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
BRINGING THE OUTSIDE IN Literacy on the Lawn – Winter Edition
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.
Please Dress for Weather
Portions of this event will be enjoyed outdoors. Please come dressed for the weather.
Weather Closing Statement
If area schools are closed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs will be canceled that day. If schools are delayed due to inclement weather or weather-related incidences, all library youth programs scheduled after the delay period will take place at their regular times. If in doubt, always feel free to touch base with your local branch to see what events are taking place.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Waterloo Library Visit
1:00pm–2:30pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
General
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Homework Helpers
3:30pm–5:30pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Homework Helpers & Study Groups
Event Details:
National Honor Society students from Summerfield High School will be at the library to help you with your homework. Please note that Homework Helpers will not be held on half days, when school is cancelled or if the library is closed.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Paging through the Civil War Book Club
7:00pm–9:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Room:
Programming Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
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