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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Crochet Pattern of the Month
All Day 12/2 - 12/30
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take and Make
Event Details:
Come pick up our crochet patterns of the month to make an easy crochet project. Make at home or bring your project and questions to UFO (UnFinished Objects) night on the second Thursday of the month.
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Branches:
Bedford Branch,
Blue Bush Branch,
Carleton Branch,
Dorsch Memorial Branch,
Dundee Branch,
Ellis Library & Reference Center,
Erie Branch,
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch,
Ida Branch,
L.S. Navarre Branch,
Maybee Branch,
Newport Branch,
Rasey Luna Pier Branch,
Robert A. Vivian Branch,
South Rockwood Branch,
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch,
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach,
Bookmobile,
Off Site,
Online
Description:
All branches of the Monroe County Library System are closed in observance of New Year's Eve.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
1
2025
Wed
Crochet Pattern of the Month
All Day
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take and Make
Event Details:
Come pick up our crochet patterns of the month to make an easy crochet project. Make at home or bring your project and questions to UFO (UnFinished Objects) night on the second Thursday of the month.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Tweens,
Teens,
Family,
Adults,
Seniors
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Community Jigsaw Puzzle-Frenchtown-Dixie
All Day 1/2 - 1/31
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens,
Family,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Stop by during library hours and work on our community puzzle. When a puzzle gets finished, a new one will be started. Stay for a short amount of time, or stay for a little longer. We look forward to seeing you!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Blue Bush Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec-Jan
2024
Book Sale!
All Day 12/13 - 1/7
Blue Bush Branch
Library Branch:
Blue Bush Branch
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Friends Book Sale
Event Details:
Come check out our selection of books for sale!! We have something for everyone.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
DECEMBER FUN!!!!! Newport Activity Puzzle Pack
All Day 12/26 - 12/30
Newport Branch
Library Branch:
Newport Branch
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Take and Make
Event Details:
Come and pick up an activity packet. Enjoy completing the puzzle/activity pages. Each completed page is an entry into a drawing for a gift basket!!!!!!! A new activity /puzzle pack each month!!!!!!
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Branches:
Bedford Branch,
Blue Bush Branch,
Carleton Branch,
Dorsch Memorial Branch,
Dundee Branch,
Ellis Library & Reference Center,
Erie Branch,
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch,
Ida Branch,
L.S. Navarre Branch,
Maybee Branch,
Newport Branch,
Rasey Luna Pier Branch,
Robert A. Vivian Branch,
South Rockwood Branch,
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch,
Library in Motion: Senior Outreach,
Bookmobile,
Off Site,
Online
Description:
All branches of the Monroe County Library System are closed in observance of New Year's Day.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Bedford Child Care
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
30
2024
Mon
Reading with Rabbits
10:00am - 11:00am
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Drop in for a fun, interactive way to build literacy skills! Children will have the opportunity to practice their out-loud reading skills, while hanging out with real rabbits.
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Cancelled
Children
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
30
2024
Mon
Cancelled
Reading with Rabbits
10:30am - 12:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Children's Round Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Event Details:
Drop in for a fun, interactive way to build literacy skills! Children will have the opportunity to practice their out-loud reading skills, while hanging out with real rabbits.
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Children,
Family
Maybee Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Ring in the New Year
10:00am - 11:00am
Maybee Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Ring in the New Year at the Library! Let's kick off 2025 with food, crafts and fun....has a nice RING to it, right? This event is designed for elementary aged children, although younger siblings can participate with adult help.
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.
Food Allergens
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Ida Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Storytime for Under Fives Winter Session
10:00am - 11:00am
Ida Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining:
23
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Bedford A.M. Book Club
10:30am - 11:30am
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Meet new people and discover great new books. Check out a book club at a branch near you.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
4
2025
Sat
Lego Challenge
10:00am - 11:00am
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Saturdays are for fun...right? Join us on the first Saturday each month for our Lego building challenge. Participants will be given a specific challenge activity to create each meeting.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
3
2025
Fri
Chair Yoga
11:30am - 12:30pm
Ida Branch
Library Branch:
Ida Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Get out and stretch your way to feeling better mentally and physically. Chair yoga is a low impact way to fitness and everyone can participate regardless of physical or health limitations! Jessica Bannon will be your instructor.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
All Ages,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Family,
Adults
Maybee Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
4
2025
Sat
Lego Fun
11:00am - 1:00pm
Maybee Branch
Library Branch:
Maybee Branch
Age Group:
All Ages,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Family,
Adults
Program Type:
General
Event Details:
Come in and get creative on Saturdays 11am - 1pm. Lego building fun for the whole family.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
4
2025
Sat
Make Crafts Happen
11:00am - 4:00pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Do you like to craft but have too many distractions at home? Bring your projects to the Frenchtown-Dixie Library to work on them. Don't have a current project?
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Bedford Branch
Event Full
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
4
2025
Sat
Read and Create Program - An Early Literacy/STEM program
11:30am - 12:30pm
Bedford Branch
Event Full
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Quilt Room - Room F
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Educational,
Storytime & Playgroups
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This program will take place on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of every month and is specifically geared towards 4 -6 year old kids who are just starting their reading adventure.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Cancelled
Tweens,
Adults,
Seniors
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Cancelled
Adult Color & Chat
12:30pm - 4:30pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Age Group:
Tweens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General
Event Details:
Do you love to color? Join us for some coloring fun! Bring your pencils, paint, markers or diamond painting and a fun attitude.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Children,
Tweens,
Adults
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
29
2024
Sun
American Girl Doll Tea
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bedford Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Adults
Program Type:
General
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergens
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Children,
Family
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Ring in the New Year
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
Library
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Ring in the New Year at the Library! Let's kick off 2025 with food, crafts and fun....has a nice RING to it, right? This event is designed for elementary aged children, although younger siblings can participate with adult help.
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.
Food Allergens
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
4
2025
Sat
Saturday Afternoon at the Movies
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Carleton Branch
Library Branch:
Carleton Branch
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
Sit back, relax and watch a movie with us! Every Saturday at 1:00 pm
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
30
2024
Mon
Cards and Coffee
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Library Branch:
Summerfield – Petersburg Branch
Room:
History Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Love to play cards? Then stop by and enjoy various card games. Coffee and cards will be provided, unless you prefer to bring your own. Bring some friends and have some fun!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Ellis Library & Reference Center
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Cross Stitch Night
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Library Branch:
Ellis Library & Reference Center
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come Join us for Cross Stitch Night at the Ellis Library & Reference Center! Veterans of the craft can bring their projects to work on with friends!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
All Ages,
Adults,
Seniors
Bedford Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
30
2024
Mon
Yoga with Dianne
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
“Yoga with Diane” A FREE, one hour community Yoga class. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this class is designed for all levels, all ages.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens,
Teens
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
3
2025
Fri
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens
3:00pm - 5:30pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
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.
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4 pm |
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
29
2024
Sun
80s VHS Aerobics
4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 all-new 80s themed VHS Aerobics class! Join us every Sunday at 4 PM for a nostalgic journey that will have you sweating to the oldies in no time.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
A Common Thread
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Piano Sitting Area
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring your projects such as knitting, cross-stitch, or crochet work and be a part of our group! Join us on the first and third Thursday of every month to share your projects and a "common thread" with others!
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Chess Club
4:00pm - 7:45pm
Bedford Branch
Library Branch:
Bedford Branch
Room:
Fireplace Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
The Bedford Chess club is rescheduled to Thursday this week due to the Tuesday holiday. Chess sets are provided. Everyone of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Pause & Paint
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us on the First Thursday of the month to paint a project or a picture. This is a self-guided program. Please have an idea of a project you would like to paint.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
2
2025
Thu
Historical Fiction Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Newport Branch
Library Branch:
Newport Branch
Room:
Study Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
All readers are welcome to join us as we read and discuss Historical Fiction books. Copies of the books can be picked up at the library. Discussions will be on the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 pm.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
3
2025
Fri
Dungeons & Dragons
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Frenchtown – Dixie Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
South Rockwood Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
30
2024
Mon
Not So YA Book Club
7:00pm - 8:00pm
South Rockwood Branch
Library Branch:
South Rockwood Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Love Young Adult Literature? So do we. Come hang out and talk YA lit with us. Discussions will be on the last Monday of the month at 7:00 pm via Zoom.
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