Upcoming Events

Every week looks a little different- there will be activities such as crafting, painting, and gaming to name a few! This is a place to study, have a snack, visit with friends, and unwind.

The Sodexo Meal program provides free healthy dinners for kids and teens. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Get ready to rock around the clock, as we travel back in time to the 1950s. We're playing musical bingo. We play clips of iconic 1950s hits—you listen and mark them on your bingo card. 50s sock-hop attire is encouraged but not required.

Join us each week for a sampling of learning and literacy fun, specifically designed for children ages 3–6.  

First Chapter Fridays & Creative Writing Workshop for 5th-8th Graders

Get pumped up for the Winter Olympics at the library!  Try all the different activity stations, plus you'll have a chance to win your own gold medal!

Get pumped up for the Winter Olympics at the library!  Try all the different activity stations, plus you'll have a chance to win your own gold medal!

After School Adventures happens each Monday at the library!  Stop by after school for a variety of fun activities: building challenges, mindfulness practice, puzzles and art projects.  Each week will be something different! 

Start your week with calm, creativity, and a little movement! Kids ages 6–12 are invited to join us for a relaxing half-hour of kid-friendly yoga followed by a simple mindful activity—like breathing games, gratitude prompts, or a peaceful craft.

Uh-oh! Valentine's day is in trouble! The Grinch has decided that hearts, candy and kindness are just too much for Whoville and the South Rockwood Library-and he plans to steal Valentine's Day!

Calling all book lovers with overflowing shelves! Join in on our second annual book swap and trade those books you've read to make room for new ones on the shelf. This event is for adults only. Light refreshments will be served.

Roll the dice and try your luck with cards and dice at the Frenchtown Library. Bring a friend or two or come alone. Coffee, tea, cards and dice will be provided. Come for a good time. No registration necessary.

Join us on Tuesdays for a delightful evening that starts with a nutritious meal and ends with a burst of creativity and fun.  Kids will love the blend of good food and exciting activities!

Wednesdays are all about sharpening minds and having fun! From 3:30 - 4:00, we’ll help elementary students with homework, dinner is served at 4:00 followed by a session of card and board games that challenge and entertain!

Join one of our Lego Block Parties on Wednesdays after school.  Build, play, and complete challenges, or simply enjoy open play and design. We will display finished projects for one week.  

Come discover galaxies with us! Visit the Bedford branch library for a chance to do real NASA science! 

No Cost Tax Assistance available at the Ellis Library & Reference Center. 

Calling all bookworms!  Join us at the library for an afternoon celebrating books.  We'll have a few games, bookish activities and a treat!

Join us on Tuesdays for a delightful evening that starts with a nutritious meal and ends with a burst of creativity and fun.  Kids will love the blend of good food and exciting activities!

Do you love the Harry Potter books? Do you watch the movies every time they are on T.V.? Then Dumbledore's Army is the club for you. This is a Harry Potter fan club that will meet on the third Wednesday of each month.

Wednesdays are all about sharpening minds and having fun! From 3:30 - 4:00, we’ll help elementary students with homework, dinner is served at 4:00 followed by a session of card and board games that challenge and entertain!

We'll provide the Lego's and other building blocks. You provide the imagination. There will also be some STEM activities during this time. This is an open program so come anytime from 10 - 1 pm and have fun building and getting creative.

Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month for Teen and Tween Chess Club! Game sets, boards, and chess clocks will be provided.

Intended for ages 10-16. No registration required.