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Kids Costume Swap Drop Off

All Day 9/24 - 10/10

Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

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Library Branch: Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: General

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Drop off costumes of any size by October 10, 2025

Join us on October 11, 2025 from 11am to 12pm to browse for a free costume and decorate a trick or treat bag while supplies last.

No registration required, first come first serve.

Jackie and Gary: Singing The Good Old Songs Again

Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Community Room at Bedford Branch

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Library Branch: Bedford Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Music

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Jackie and Gary call their program "SINGING THE GOOD OLD SONGS AGAIN". They combine 'classic' and original folk songs into an energetic, entertaining, and fun show! There is a lot of audience interaction, participation, and humor...

Making Music with the Music Lady!

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am

Downstairs Programming Area at Dundee Branch

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Library Branch: Dundee Branch

Room: Downstairs Programming Area

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children

Program Type: Music, Storytime & Playgroups

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Join us for a morning of music, songs, and books with Beverly Meyer: The Music Lady! The first half-hour will be filled with a program featuring Beverly Meyer: The Music Lady.

After School Craft and Build

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Maybee Branch

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Library Branch: Maybee Branch

Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General

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Come to the library every first Tuesday of the month, October through May, for a fun activity! We'll have an artsy project as well as a building activity or challenge.

Busy Builders

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am

Community Room at Ida Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Ida Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Preschool, Children

Program Type: Storytime & Playgroups

Registration Required

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Come build with us! From boxes to blankets, we'll supply the fort-building materials, you bring your imagination!

Spellbound: A Roleplaying Game for Young Wizards

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Community Room at Ida Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Ida Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Gaming

Registration Required

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All Aboard! Hogwarts is calling you back for another session of solving riddles, dodging spells and narrowly avoiding magical disasters! Seats are limited, so please register!

Game Night!

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Blue Bush Branch

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Library Branch: Blue Bush Branch

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Gaming

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Come enjoy a night of fun and socialization. We will be playing games like Farkel or Uno. It will be games of your choosing. Cards and cribbage boards will also be available. Join us for some fun.

Blue Bush Boo Bash!

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Blue Bush Branch

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Library Branch: Blue Bush Branch

Age Group: Children

Program Type: General

Registration Required

Event Details:

Rain or shine join us for the Blue Bush Boo Bash! We will follow the path behind the library for some Halloween fun. It will start at the play area behind the library. Parking is available by the tennis courts.

Fun Friday!

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Blue Bush Branch

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Library Branch: Blue Bush Branch

Age Group: Preschool, Children

Program Type: Storytime & Playgroups

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These are fun, literacy rich, interactive programs which strengthen reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading. Then we will pick up the pace with a dance party.

Monster's Inc. Interactive Movie Night

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Library at Rasey Luna Pier Branch

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Library Branch: Rasey Luna Pier Branch

Room: Library

Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family

Program Type: Movies

Registration Required

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Join us for a monstrously fun movie night! Families will receive special items to use during the film, making the story come to life right in the library. We will also supply popcorn and a drink.

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All Day	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 10/1–10/31 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 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!
10 am					This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Play Dough & Play Dates - HALLOWEEN EDITION 10:00am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Tweens, Family Dundee Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Dundee Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Tweens, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime & Playgroups 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Play Dough & Play Dates - HALLOWEEN EDITION 10:00am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Tweens, Family Dundee Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Dundee Branch Room: Downstairs Programming Area Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Tweens, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime & Playgroups 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 "Preschool" 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 CSI: Candy Conundrum & other "Tricky" Treats 10:30am–12:00pm Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family Ellis Library & Reference Center Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" 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 Registration Open Library Branch: Ellis Library & Reference Center Room: Children's Area Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family Program Type: General Registration Required Event Details: Come help us solve a spooky candy mystery and take on some fun Halloween candy challenges! 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.
11 am						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 Lego Fun 11:00am–1:00pm 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 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.
12 pm						This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" 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 Downtown Trick or Treat 12:00pm–1:30pm All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family Dorsch Memorial Branch This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" 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 Library Branch: Dorsch Memorial Branch Room: Downstairs Library Space Age Group: All Ages, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens, Family Program Type: General Event Details: Downtown Trick or Treat
1 pm	This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Yogi Bears 1:30pm–2:00pm Preschool, Children, Family Bedford Branch Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Registration Open Library Branch: Bedford Branch Room: Children's Round Room Age Group: Preschool, Children, Family Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Classes include age-appropriate yoga & movement - including: breathing, poses, music, relaxation, and more. 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.
2 pm	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Yogi Bears 2:00pm–2:30pm Children, Tweens, Family Bedford Branch Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Registration Open Library Branch: Bedford Branch Room: Children's Round Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Classes include age-appropriate yoga & movement - including: breathing, poses, music, relaxation, and more. 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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4 pm				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Lego Block Party 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens, Family Ellis Library & Reference Center Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Registration Open Library Branch: Ellis Library & Reference Center Room: Chapter Book Area Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family Program Type: General Registration Required Event Details: Join one of our Lego Block Parties, Wednesdays after school. (We've even got you covered on half days.) Build, play, and complete challenges, or simply enjoy open play and design. 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 "Family" group Exploring with Paint 4:00pm–6:00pm Family Robert A. Vivian Branch This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Robert A. Vivian Branch Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Looking for something new to do? Join us on the 4th Wednesday of the month from 4pm – 6pm at the Vivian Branch Library. We will explore your hidden talents with paint! All supplies will be provided.
5 pm		This event is in the "Family" group Kid Friendly Movie Night 5:00pm–7:00pm Family Robert A. Vivian Branch This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Robert A. Vivian Branch Age Group: Family Program Type: Movies Event Details: If you LOVE watching movies with friends, please join us at the Vivian Library on the second Monday of each month while we re-visit classic kid friendly movies. This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Book and Build Storytime 5:30pm–6:30pm Preschool, Children, Family Maybee Branch Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Registration Open Library Branch: Maybee Branch Age Group: Preschool, Children, Family Program Type: Storytime & Playgroups Registration Required Event Details: Book and Build is a fun family Storytime! Stop by the library for this evening event, where families can enjoy some music, a book, and a fun building-based follow-up activity. 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.
6 pm		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 A Fireside Chat with Therapy Dogs International Chapter 307 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Family Carleton Branch Registration Open Registration Required 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 Registration Open Library Branch: Carleton Branch Room: Library Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Family Program Type: Educational Registration Required Event Details: Join the Carleton Library in welcoming Therapy Dogs International Chapter 307. On the first and third Monday of the month our four legged friends will be here for Tail Waggin Tutors, a chat, or a quick pet and visit. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 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.			This event is in the "Family" group Storytime at Camp Spooky 6:00pm–7:00pm Family Ida Branch Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Family" group Registration Open Library Branch: Ida Branch Room: Library Age Group: Family Program Type: Performance Registration Required Event Details: What goes on when the lights go out at the library? Bring a flashlight and find out! Join us for a evening of campfire stories, snacks and silly fun. 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.
7 pm			This event is in the "All Ages" 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 Coffeehouse Series- Kevin and Evin Daniels 7:00pm–8:00pm All Ages, Teens, Family, Adults, Seniors Dorsch Memorial Branch This event is in the "All Ages" 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 Library Branch: Dorsch Memorial Branch Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Family, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Performance Event Details: Forget the bustling crowds and distant stages of large venues. The Monroe County Library System's new Coffeehouse series offers an enchanting atmosphere where every lyric resonates with intimacy.

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