Week Calendar

The “Tail Waggin’ Tutors” program is brought to you by Therapy Dogs International. This program encourages children to read by providing a non-judgmental listener and furry friend to read to.

Come in and get creative on Saturdays 11am - 1pm.  Lego building fun for the whole family

Downtown Trick or Treat

Join us Saturday afternoons for spooky season at the Carleton Branch! Enjoy a Halloween classic hand-picked from our staff's favorites starting at 1pm.

Join us for a private, pre-release screening of an exciting new documentary. 

All tween and teens are welcome to come be creative with us after school each Tuesday! Come and draw with us. No registration required.

Unleash your inner mad scientist and create your own FRANKENSTUFFY!  Dismantle stuffed animals and use parts from others to create a new creepy creature! Feel free to bring your own stuffed animals, though some will be provided.

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

Tiny art tiles will be ready for you to decorate using art markers!

This program is in the lower level programming area. Registration is required.

This is open to tweens and teens (12-18 years old).

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

High school students are available after school to assist students who may need help with their homework.  No registration needed. 

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

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

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

High school students are available after school to assist students who may need help with their homework.  No registration needed. 

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

D&D is a fantasy roleplaying game that is like a combination of a board game and storytelling. Dungeon Masters lead their group through experiences in worlds of heroic fantasy.

This is a partnership with the YMCA's outreach program. This program allows kids to participate in sports and games such as dodge-ball, soccer, kickball, tag, and more!

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.

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!

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.

Get ready for a whirlwind of wackiness every Wednesday with our exciting program, "Wacky Wednesday"! Each week brings something new and different, guaranteed to surprise and delight.

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 snacks for kids and teens. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

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

Choose your favorite Halloween costume and come out to enjoy a trunk or treat at the Vivian branch library.

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

Join a book club for rebellious readers! We will discuss a different banned or challenged book each month. Readers ages 16 and up are welcome!

Meetings are held on the 4th Wednesday of each month, 5:30-6:30pm

Party like Wednesday Addams on a Wednesday at the Nevermore Academy Halloween Party! Creepy and kooky treats, games and activities will make you feel like you are enrolled at Nevermore. 

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

Come hang out with other K-pop fans, decorate toploaders, and listen to some music. We will provide each attendee with two toploaders and decorating supplies. Just bring a few of your favorite photo cards to finish off your project.

Join us in creating some special gifts to give to someone special.  This program is designed for those 8yrs to 18.  We will meet for four weeks and will create the following gifts.

October 17:  Gingerbread Play-doh

Come one come all to Family Movie Night.  Bring your your pillows and blankets and movie snacks.

    October 25:  6:30pm - The Garfield Movie -2024, run time 1:41 rated PG.