Posts tagged as programs

Storytime schedules are listed separately. Events for for children and teens are also listed separately.

This page is continuously updated; events are subject to change without notice.

May

Thursday, May 24, 2012
6:00 - 7:45 PM
Gere Branch Library
Great Books Reading and Discussion Group (make-up date, if needed)

Friday, May 25, 2012
10:30 AM
Bethany Branch Library
Books Talk: Armchair Traveling: Erin I. from Bennett Martin Public Library closes out the season with books set in the countries she has been to, and destinations she hopes yet to visit.

Monday, May 28, 2012
8:30 - 11:30 AM
The Mill in the Haymarket
One Book-One Lincoln: Finalists Announcement Join us for the 10:30 AM announcement of this year's three finalists!

Wednesday, May 30, 2012
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Bennett Martin Public Library
Open to all ages; readings may be of most interest to middle school age and above.
Asian Pacific Heritage Read In: Enjoy listening as community readers share selections from the riches of the Asian and Pacific Island literary heritage. Hosted by Lincoln City Libraries and the Asian Community and Cultural Center.

Thursday, May 31, 2012
6:30 - 7:45 PM
South Branch Library
Just Desserts: Mystery Book Discussion Group.

June

Friday, June 1, 2012
3:30-5:30 PM
Bennett Martin Public Library
For kids
Dream Big Kickoff: Bennett Martin Public Library Teen Advisory Board members will host this fun event. Activities with the theme "Dream Big" will include crafting sparkling stars, paper lanterns and bat goggles, making and eating glowing edible campfires, stargazing, tattooing, and a coin toss game for prizes. A Summer Reading Program event.

Sunday, June 3, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, June 5, 2012
10:30 AM
Bennett Martin Public Library
For kids
Jason Huneke: Jason Huneke has appeared in venues across the United States, including an appearance on America's Got Talent. His original comedy and juggling are what set his act apart from the rest. Clean enough for kids, smart enough for adults, and edgy enough for teens, there is something for everyone in Jason's unique performance! A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, June 5, 2012
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
Make & Take Crafts: Feeling crafty? Drop by and make one or more crafts for yourself or a friend. Men, women, those with young helpers in tow: there will be a short, simple craft for everyone. All materials will be provided. An Adult Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, June 5, 2012
1:30 and 3:00 PM at Anderson Branch Library
For kids
Jason Huneke: Jason Huneke has appeared in venues across the United States, including an appearance on America's Got Talent. His original comedy and juggling are what set his act apart from the rest. Clean enough for kids, smart enough for adults, and edgy enough for teens, there is something for everyone in Jason's unique performance! A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, June 6, 2012
10:00 - 11:30 AM
Gere Branch Library
Bagels and Books: You’re invited to bring your friends and join other readers to share what’s on your summer reading list, or to simply get some recommendations. Enjoy refreshments while taking part in this informal gathering of book lovers! An Adult Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, June 6, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM at Walt Branch Library
2:00 PM and 3:00 PM at Eiseley Branch Library
6:30 PM at Gere Branch Library
For kids
Jason Huneke: Jason Huneke has appeared in venues across the United States, including an appearance on America's Got Talent. His original comedy and juggling are what set his act apart from the rest. Clean enough for kids, smart enough for adults, and edgy enough for teens, there is something for everyone in Jason's unique performance! A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, June 7, 2012
10:15 AM at Westminster Presbyterian Church, near South Branch Library
2:00 PM at Cotner Center, 1540 N. Cotner Blvd., near Bethany Branch Library
For kids
Jason Huneke: Jason Huneke has appeared in venues across the United States, including an appearance on America's Got Talent. His original comedy and juggling are what set his act apart from the rest. Clean enough for kids, smart enough for adults, and edgy enough for teens, there is something for everyone in Jason's unique performance! A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, June 7, 2012
2:00-6:00 PM
Williams Branch Library
For kids
Craft Your Dreams @ Williams: Using glue, crayons, yarn, construction paper and your imagination, the sky is the limit. Drop in to dream big at the Williams Branch Library with crafts. A Summer Reading Program event.

Sunday, June 10, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Monday, June 11, 2012
10:15 AM at South Branch Library
2:00 and 3:30 PM at Eiseley Branch Library
For kids
Critter Meet and Greet: The Lincoln Children's Zoo handlers will introduce you to some of their favorite zoo residents in this meet, greet, touch and learn session. A Summer Reading Program event.

 Monday, June 11, 2012
6:30-7:30 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For Teens
Dream Interpretation: "To sleep, perchance to dream – ay, there's the rub." Hamlet III, i,65-68. Whether you dream of coming to school in your pajamas or wonder what the giant pink bunny in your dream meant, Sue Thornton, from Blue Heron Transitions through Hypnosis, will help us relate to, and interpret, what we dream. A Teen Summer Reading Event and Adult Summer Reading Program event.

Monday, June 11, 2012
6:30 PM
Gere Branch Library
For kids
R.A.P. Around the Year @ Gere: Gere is offering a book group for first through third graders and their reading partners. Pre-registration is required and can be done in person at Gere Branch or by calling 402-441-8560. The book for the first session will need to be picked up and read prior to the meeting. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012
10:30 AM at Bennett Martin Public Library
3:00 PM at Williams Branch Library
For kids
Critter Meet and Greet: The Lincoln Children's Zoo handlers will introduce you to some of their favorite zoo residents in this meet, greet, touch and learn session. A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM at Gere Branch Library
1:30 PM and 3:00 PM at Anderson Branch Library
For kids
Critter Meet and Greet: The Lincoln Children's Zoo handlers will introduce you to some of their favorite zoo residents in this meet, greet, touch and learn session. A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012
2:00-3:00 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For Teens
Breakdancing @ Eiseley Branch Library: Toprock, downrock, power moves and freezes, if these terms mean nothing to you then you need to get to Eiseley to find out what's going on. Whether you call it b-boying or breakdancing, you should bust a move and come see the UNL Breakdancing Club. This program is open to all ages, but is intended for teens. A Teen Summer Reading Event

Thursday, June 14, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM
Walt Branch Library
For kids
Critter Meet and Greet: The Lincoln Children's Zoo handlers will introduce you to some of their favorite zoo residents in this meet, greet, touch and learn session. A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, June 14, 2012
1:30 - 3:30 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For kids
Video Game Day @ the Library: Need something to fill a summer afternoon? Join us at Eiseley to play your favorite video games. Open to all ages. A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, June 14, 2012
2:30-4:00 PM
Bennett Martin Public Library
For Teens
Monster 'Dos: Join us for some fun and scary hairdos created for you by the professionals at Lincoln's College of Hair Design, on the fourth floor of Bennett Martin Public Library. A Teen Summer Reading Event

Thursday, June 14, 2012
2:30-4:00 PM
Gere Branch Library
For Teens
Zombie Felties: "Revolting yet compelling: You'll find that unknown forces induce you to craft every single one…" Teens – we're making crafts - from the book Zombie Felties:…How to Raise 16 Gruesome Felt Creatures from the Undead by Nicola Tedman & Sarah Skeate. "From the mildly sinister (Dead Ducky) to the downright horrifying (Zombie Bride), there's something here for every taste, however twisted." A Teen Summer Reading Event

Friday, June 15, 2012
11:00 - 11:30 AM
Gere Branch Library
For kids and teens
Sneak Peek Preview Performance from The Music Man Jr.: Performed by teens as part of the Lincoln Community Playhouse Summer Camp. Enjoy selections of the music from The Music Man Jr. with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Wilson. A Summer Reading Program and Teen Summer Reading event.

Sunday, June 17, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Monday, June 18 through Friday, June 22, 2012
all open hours
Walt Branch Library
For kids
Library Scavenger Hunt: Join us for the Walt Library Scavenger Hunt. Look for pictures of "dreamscapes" from your favorite books (such as Hogwarts, the Emerald City, and Charlotte's Web). A Summer Reading Program event.

Monday, June 18, 2012
2:30-3:30 PM
Williams Branch Library
For kids
How Does Your Garden Grow? Family Story Time: Cultivate your inner garden with stories; whether they are about magical beanstalks, gardens full of silver bells and cockle shells or pesky rabbits who are using your garden as a salad bar, we will be sharing stories and songs. This program will be followed by a make-and-take craft and snack. A Summer Reading Program event.

Monday, June 18, 2012
6:30 - 7:30 PM
Walt Branch Library
Make & Take Crafts: Feeling crafty? Drop by and make one or more crafts for yourself or a friend. Men, women, those with young helpers in tow: there will be a short, simple craft for everyone. All materials will be provided. An Adult Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012
10:30 AM at Bennett Martin Public Library
1:00 PM at Eiseley Branch Library
For kids
Saltdogs at the Library: Come meet Homer the Haymarket Hound, players and coaches from the Lincoln Saltdogs when they visit our libraries to read, sign autographs and answer your questions about baseball. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012
2:00-3:00 PM
Anderson Branch Library
For Teens
Tie-Dye Pillow Cases: Plain pillow cases are so overrated. Start sleeping in style with your very own tie-dyed work of art. Supplies will be provided. Space is limited; please call 402-441-8540 to sign up. A Teen Summer Reading Event

Tuesday, June 19, 2012
2:00-3:30 PM
South Branch Library
For Teens
Teen Game Day: Can you beat the computer? Come and experience the joy and fun of gaming with friends at South. A Teen Summer Reading Event

Wednesday, June 20, 2012
10:30 AM at Gere Branch Library
1:00 PM at Anderson Branch Library
For kids
Saltdogs at the Library: Come meet Homer the Haymarket Hound, players and coaches from the Lincoln Saltdogs when they visit our libraries to read, sign autographs and answer your questions about baseball. A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012
2:30-4:00 PM
Williams Branch Library
For kids
Movie Day @ Williams Branch Library: Movie Day! Come in out of the heat, and join us for a movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, June 21, 2012
6:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Mini Book Group: Part I: Join other kids and parents for a discussion and crafts based on two Golden Sower (Nebraska children's choice award) book selections. This first meeting, we will read and discuss a book from the K-3 category. We will give each reading pair one of the 4-6 grade selections to take home and read together for our next meeting, Thursday, July 26. A Summer Reading Program event.

Sunday, June 24, 2012
2:30-3:30 PM
Bennett Martin Public Library
For kids
Dream Big Family Storytime: Bennett Martin Public Library staff will host a family story time in its third floor Jane Pope Geske Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors. Following the current summer reading program theme, Dream Big, staff will read a story, offer a craft, and make discoveries in the Heritage Room. A mystery Nebraska author may be present! Pre-registration is required, please call 402-441-8566. A Summer Reading Program event.

Sunday, June 24, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
It's All Fun and Games at the Library: It's a day to play; games that is! We will have a life-size Candy Land Game, Wii, and other fun games to play. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012
2:00-3:00 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For kids
Star Wars Day @ Eiseley: A long time ago, in a library far, far away… Summer Reading! Join us at Eiseley as we celebrate Star Wars' 35th anniversary. We'll have Star Wars crafts, Star Wars trivia and Star Wars titles available. Don't let the empire win, use the power of your mind and read! A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012
All day
Gere Branch Library
For kids
Book-Inspired Crafts: Stop in and enjoy crafts based on favorite youth books. A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012
1:30-3:00 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For Teens
D.I.Y. Day: Feeling crafty? Do you like to repurpose things? Stop by the library where there will be a variety of items ranging from duct tape to bottle tops that we will be using to create memorable mementos. Materials will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own photos and found items to include in your project. A Teen Summer Reading Event

Wednesday, June 27, 2012
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Anderson Branch Library
Game Night: Join us for an evening designed for adults to let loose the kid inside! We’ll provide a selection of board games for teams or individuals; refreshments will be provided. Come and have fun at Anderson!. An Adult Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012
6:30-7:30 PM
Walt Branch Library
For kids
Travel Through the Solar System: Join us at Walt Branch Library as you dream about traveling the universe. Crafts from 6:30 to 7:00 will include a mobile of the solar system and a rocket ship. Stories from 7:00 to 7:30 will feature Martian Rock by Carol Diggory Shields. A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, June 28, 2012
1:30-3:00 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For kids
Sprinkler Day! Join us for fun in the sun! It's our annual sprinkler day! We will run through sprinklers, draw with sidewalk chalk and blow bubbles! A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, June 28, 2012
6:30-7:30 PM
Anderson Branch Library
For kids
Family Storytime – Dream Big: Storytime fun for the whole family. Join us for bedtime stories followed by a fun craft. Wear your pajamas if you wish! A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, June 28, 2012
6:30 - 7:45 PM
South Branch Library
Just Desserts: Mystery Book Discussion Group.

Friday, June 29, 2012
11:00 - 11:30 AM
Gere Branch Library
For kids and teens
Sneak Peek Preview Performance from Guys and Dolls Jr.: Performed by teens as part of the Lincoln Community Playhouse Summer Camp. Enjoy selections of the music from Guys and Dolls Jr. by Abe Burrows & Jo Swerling, with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser. A Summer Reading Program and Teen Summer Reading event.

July

Sunday, July 1, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Monday, July 2, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM at Eiseley Branch Library
3:00 PM at Williams Branch Library
For kids
Dream Big: Reach for the Sky! Mad Science of Iowa Plus+ always makes learning about science fun. This summer their show will feature: Alien Voices; the Balanced Brain; the Black Tar Dream-Popper; a Centrifugal Platform; a Visible Dream from a Brain; Everybody Needs a Hand; an Expensive Dream-Stopper; Indoor Rockets; Outdoor Rocket Blast-Off; Bed of Nails; and, Tall Paul’s Brain!! A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 3, 2012
10:15 AM-12:00 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Pre-Fourth of July Party: Celebrate the 4th of July just a little early at South. We will have movies, crafts and other fun activities. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 3, 2012
10:30 AM at Bennett Martin Public Library
1:30 and 3:00 PM at Anderson Branch Library
For kids
Dream Big: Reach for the Sky! Mad Science of Iowa Plus+ always makes learning about science fun. This summer their show will feature: Alien Voices; the Balanced Brain; the Black Tar Dream-Popper; a Centrifugal Platform; a Visible Dream from a Brain; Everybody Needs a Hand; an Expensive Dream-Stopper; Indoor Rockets; Outdoor Rocket Blast-Off; Bed of Nails; and, Tall Paul’s Brain!! A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, July 5, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM at Walt Branch Library
1:30 and 3:00 PM at Gere Branch Library
For kids
Dream Big: Reach for the Sky! Mad Science of Iowa Plus+ always makes learning about science fun. This summer their show will feature: Alien Voices; the Balanced Brain; the Black Tar Dream-Popper; a Centrifugal Platform; a Visible Dream from a Brain; Everybody Needs a Hand; an Expensive Dream-Stopper; Indoor Rockets; Outdoor Rocket Blast-Off; Bed of Nails; and, Tall Paul’s Brain!! A Summer Reading Program event.

Sunday, July 8, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Monday, July 9, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM at Eiseley Branch Library
2:00 PM at Cotner Center, 1540 N. Cotner Blvd., near Bethany Branch Library
For kids
Jeff Quinn, Magician: Award-winning magician Jeff Quinn is back with another brand new magic show.  Come see what he’s dreamed up for us this year! A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012
10:30 AM at Bennett Martin Public Library
2:00 PM at Westminster Presbyterian Church, near South Branch Library
For kids
Jeff Quinn, Magician: Award-winning magician Jeff Quinn is back with another brand new magic show.  Come see what he’s dreamed up for us this year! A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM at Gere Branch Library
1:30 and 3:00 PM at Anderson Branch Library
For kids
Jeff Quinn, Magician: Award-winning magician Jeff Quinn is back with another brand new magic show.  Come see what he’s dreamed up for us this year! A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012
2:00-3:30 PM
Bennett Martin Public Library
For Teens
CSI: Lincoln: Join us for a forensics presentation by Erin Sims, Lab Manager of the Forensic Unit for the Lincoln Police Department. Ms. Sims will describe how a complex homicide case was solved using evidence at the scene, as there were no eyewitnesses. (Due to the nature of the presentation, attendance is limited to ages 12 and over). A Teen Summer Reading Event

 Wednesday, July 11, 2012
6:30-7:30 PM
Walt Branch Library
For Teens
Dream Interpretation: "To sleep, perchance to dream – ay, there's the rub." Hamlet III, i,65-68. Whether you dream of coming to school in your pajamas or wonder what the giant pink bunny in your dream meant, Sue Thornton, from Blue Heron Transitions through Hypnosis, will help us relate to, and interpret, what we dream. A Teen Summer Reading Event and Adult Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, July 12, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM at Walt Branch Library
3:00 PM at Williams Branch Library
For kids
Jeff Quinn, Magician: Award-winning magician Jeff Quinn is back with another brand new magic show.  Come see what he’s dreamed up for us this year! A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, July 12, 2012
2:30-4:00 PM
Gere Branch Library
For Teens
Stargazing – Constellations and Astrology: Stargazing Teens – do you know which constellations are visible in the summer night sky? How do those constellations relate to Zodiac signs? Come learn a little about Astrology and Astronomy at Gere – and you can spend the rest of your summer knowledgeably gazing up at the night sky! A Teen Summer Reading Event

Sunday, July 15, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Monday, July 16, 2012
2:30-3:30 PM
Williams Branch Library
For kids
Let's Go Camping! Family Story Time: Campfires, tents, s'mores, oh my! Join us around the campfire for a special storytime with books, songs, crafts, and a snack to follow. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012
10:30 AM at South Branch Library
1:00 PM at Walt Branch Library
For kids
Saltdogs at the Library: Come meet Homer the Haymarket Hound, players and coaches from the Lincoln Saltdogs when they visit our libraries to read, sign autographs and answer your questions about baseball. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012
10:30 AM at Bennett Martin Public Library
1:00 and 3:30 PM at Anderson Branch Library
For kids
Didgeridoo Down Under: In Lincoln for the first time, DDU is a high-energy, Australia-themed program that combines music, puppetry, comedy, environmental education, character building and audience participation. DDU is interactive, educational and super fun ... a one-of-a-kind musical & cultural experience for all ages! A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012
6:30-7:30 PM
Walt Branch Library
For Teens
Aussie Funk Jam Workshop: The folks from Didg Revolution have come all of the way from Florida to teach you how to play the didgeridoo in this funky, unique program, especially for teens! A Teen Summer Reading Event

Wednesday, July 18, 2012
10:15 and 11:30 AM at Gere Branch Library
2:00 and 3:30 PM at Eiseley Branch Library
For kids
Didgeridoo Down Under: In Lincoln for the first time, DDU is a high-energy, Australia-themed program that combines music, puppetry, comedy, environmental education, character building and audience participation. DDU is interactive, educational and super fun ... a one-of-a-kind musical & cultural experience for all ages! A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012
2:00-3:00 PM
Anderson Branch Library
For Teens
READ THIS BOOK! Love to read? Create an advertisement to promote your favorite book. Completed projects will be posted online or within the library. A Teen Summer Reading Event

Wednesday, July 18, 2012
6:30-7:30 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For Teens
Aussie Funk Jam Workshop: The folks from Didg Revolution have come all of the way from Florida to teach you how to play the didgeridoo in this funky, unique program, especially for teens! A Teen Summer Reading Event

Friday, July 20, 2012
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
After-Hours Game Night: See the unquiet side of Eiseley Library at this after-hours, adults-only game night. We’ll have several games to choose from, snacks & drinks. Bring friends or come solo and meet someone new. Leave the kids & the remote at home and game on!. An Adult Summer Reading Program event.

Sunday, July 22, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012
10:30-11:30 AM
Bennett Martin Public Library
For kids
Family & Friends Storytime: Night Noises: Come help us make the sounds of the night as we enjoy stories by various authors, sing crazy songs, and select members of the audience to help us "characterize" books about the night! A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012
2:00-3:00 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For kids
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Day: Dear Diary Journal, My mom is making me go to the library today to participate in some silly program! I'm sure that they'll have some crafts, games and cartoon books like Diary of a Wimpy Kid. I hope that none of my friends see me because that would be like totally embarrassing. A Summer Reading Program event.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012
2:00-3:00 PM
South Branch Library
For Teens
Get Soaked @ the Library: Come and get soaked in the library parking lot. Bring your soakers and prepare to get wet. A Teen Summer Reading Event

Wednesday, July 25, 2012
All day
Gere Branch Library
For kids
Book-Inspired Crafts: Stop in and enjoy crafts based on favorite youth books. A Summer Reading Program event.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012
1:00-2:30 PM
Walt Branch Library
For Teens
All Twisted Up 2 & More! We're doing it again plus more! Join other teens at Walt Branch for another Twister Tournament. Last year's tournament was big, but we want this year's to be even bigger. Plus, we'll have video gaming on our big screen, cool retro board games and snacks. So, spend the hottest part of the day lounging in our air-conditioned game room with your friends. A Teen Summer Reading Event

Thursday, July 26, 2012
1:30 - 3:30 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For kids
Video Game Day @ the Library: Need something to fill a summer afternoon? Join us at Eiseley to play your favorite video games. Open to all ages. A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, July 26, 2012
2:00-3:00 PM
Walt Branch Library
For kids
Fractured Fairy Tales: Join us at Walt Branch Library as we read some fairy tales with a slight twist that will crack your funny bone. Try to figure out which tale has been changed ever so slightly. A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, July 26, 2012
2:30-4:00 PM
Williams Branch Library
For kids
Movie Day @ Williams Branch Library: Movie Day! Come in out of the heat, and join us for a movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, July 26, 2012
6:30-7:30 PM
Anderson Branch Library
For kids
Family Storytime – Space: Storytime fun for the whole family. Join us for stories about space followed by a craft that's "out of this world". A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, July 26, 2012
6:30-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Mini Book Group: Part II: Meet with us to discuss and create crafts based on the selected Golden Sower Nominee from the first meeting in June. A Summer Reading Program event.

Thursday, July 26, 2012
6:30 - 7:45 PM
South Branch Library
Just Desserts: Mystery Book Discussion Group.

Sunday, July 29, 2012
6:00-7:30 PM
South Branch Library
For kids
Family Movie Night: Come and enjoy a wonderful family-friendly movie. Feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy as you relax and watch the movie. A Summer Reading Program event.

August

Friday, August 3, 2012
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Bennett Martin Public Library
"Lincoln at Night" First Friday Art Exhibit: Bennett Martin Public Library will open its doors after-hours to participate in downtown’s First Friday Gallery Walk. Stop by for refreshments and to view local art that ties into our summer reading program nighttime theme!. An Adult Summer Reading Program event.

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