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Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
COMPUTER BASICS
Join us for a class on computer proficiency basics for Windows 11!This class is for beginners and registration is required. We will be doing hands-on skill practice, so spaces are limited to allow our instructor maximum ability to help attendees one on one.…Learn More
Saturday Crafterday --- Adult Crafter- Night
******We are rescheduling this program to Thursday February 12th due to the weather forecast for February 7. February is "Love Your Library" Month and in honor of this fabulous celebration, our Saturday Crafterday project will be Cotton Swab painted Heart canvases.…Learn More
Creative Cozy Coloring
Unplug, unwind, and color outside the lines. Join us for a Creative Cozy Coloring program made just for adults. We’ll have plenty of cozy vibes, fun coloring pages, and a relaxed, no-pressure atmosphere where you can let your creativity wander. Whether you’re a coloring pro or just in it to de-stress, this is your time to slow down and enjoy the moment.…Learn More
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Half-Day Valentines!
Children and Teens are welcome to drop in on Friday, February 13th for Valentine’s crafts! There’s something for everyone; create a Valentine for the special people in your life, make Valentine-themed friendship bracelets, and enjoy a light snack.…Learn More
Dungeons and Dragons for Tweens
Greetings Adventurers! Join the Holbrook Public Library and their Game Master, Steph, in a D&D fall series. This program is for tweens and teens aged 9-14. D&D is a game that requires you to be attentive for a full two hours. If you have a younger child who you believe would enjoy this, feel free to register them.…Learn More
Tween Craft Club
Please join us for the February Tween Craft Club! We will be making Valentine Slime. Using glitter, sprinkles, and then stored in heart-shaped boxes, this slime will be a fun way to kick off February vacation. Reminder, be sure to wear clothing that can get messy!Tween Craft Club is for children ages 8 - 12.…Learn More
Babytime!
Join us for Babytime, a special storytime designed just for our littlest library visitors, ages 0-18 months! This interactive session is a wonderful opportunity for babies and their caregivers to explore the world of books through songs, rhymes, and sensory activities.…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Cook the Book
Join us for our February's "Cook the Book" program!This month's cookbook is : The Snowy Cabin Cookbook by Marnie Hanel and Jen StevensonWhen the going gets chilly and daylight is in short supply, the cozy cabin is the place to be. And here is the ultimate companion for cozier, comfier cold-weather cooking from the IACP Award-winning duo of Marnie Hanel and Jen Stevenson.…Learn More
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Saturday Crafterday
Have you always wondered what you could do with leftover diamond art drils? We have one suggestion for you. .. DIY mosaic diamond art picture frames. We will be using a variety of colors of drils that were leftover from various projects so each person's design will be unique to them.…Learn More
Babytime!
Join us for Babytime, a special storytime designed just for our littlest library visitors, ages 0-18 months! This interactive session is a wonderful opportunity for babies and their caregivers to explore the world of books through songs, rhymes, and sensory activities.…Learn More
Online Frauds & Scams
Join us February 24th to learn more about common Online Frauds and ScamsThis informational class is designed to help adults confidently navigate the digital world by teaching them how to recognize and avoid common online frauds and scams. Participants will learn about frequent warning signs—such as suspicious emails, fake tech-support pop-ups, deceptive phone calls, and fraudulent websites—as well as practical strategies for staying safe, including verifying sources, strengthening passwords, and protecting personal information.…Learn More
Hip Hop Popular Culture: Where's the Beef? Kendrik Lamar and Drake
Hip Hop as a culture has influenced the world. According to Land and Stovall (2009) hip hop began in the late 1970s, and is a billion dollar, international industry which involves music, clothing, break dancing, electronics, media, and DJs. The culture has become a way of life for many young people.…Learn More
SciFri Book Club Meeting
Please join us for the February SciFri Book Club discussion! Book TBA.
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
COMPUTER BASICS
Join us for a class on computer proficiency basics for Windows 11!This class is for beginners and registration is required. We will be doing hands-on skill practice, so spaces are limited to allow our instructor maximum ability to help attendees one on one.…Learn More
Murder & Mystery in the Library
February's Murder Mystery selection is : The Word Is Murder by Anthony Horowitz"A woman crosses a London street. It is just after 11 a. m. on a bright spring morning, and she is going into a funeral parlor to plan her own service. Six hours later the woman is dead, strangled with a crimson curtain cord in her own home.…Learn More
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Babytime!
Join us for Babytime, a special storytime designed just for our littlest library visitors, ages 0-18 months! This interactive session is a wonderful opportunity for babies and their caregivers to explore the world of books through songs, rhymes, and sensory activities.…Learn More
Babytime!
Join us for Babytime, a special storytime designed just for our littlest library visitors, ages 0-18 months! This interactive session is a wonderful opportunity for babies and their caregivers to explore the world of books through songs, rhymes, and sensory activities.…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Saturday Crafter-day
Join us for A Saint Patrick's Day edition of Saturday Crafterday!We will be creating this festive gradient paper 4 leaf clover wreath. Space is limited to 12 people. Open to ages 18+. Registration is required.
Babytime!
Join us for Babytime, a special storytime designed just for our littlest library visitors, ages 0-18 months! This interactive session is a wonderful opportunity for babies and their caregivers to explore the world of books through songs, rhymes, and sensory activities.…Learn More
AI Literacy
Join us for an engaging AI Literacy Class designed to help you understand the rapidly growing world of artificial intelligence. This program will cover the basics of how AI works, how to recognize AI-generated content, and the ways it impacts our daily lives—from search engines to creative tools.…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Community Reads Book Discussion
March's Community Reads book selection is Swift River by Essie Chambers"It’s the summer of 1987 in Swift River, and Diamond Newberry is learning how to drive. Ever since her Pop disappeared seven years ago, she and her mother hitchhike everywhere they go.…Learn More
Adult Crafter-Dark
Join us for an exploration of alcohol ink based crafting in this week's edition of Adult Crafter-Dark!We will be creating tile coasters using alcohol ink. Each coaster will be as unique as its creator. Participants will leave with a set of 4 coasters.…Learn More
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Babytime!
Join us for Babytime, a special storytime designed just for our littlest library visitors, ages 0-18 months! This interactive session is a wonderful opportunity for babies and their caregivers to explore the world of books through songs, rhymes, and sensory activities.…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Cook the Book
Join us for our March's "Cook the Book" program!This month's cookbook is : Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy by Tieghan Gerard. Summary: "120+ recipes for delicious, soul-warming comfort food that comes together in a flash, to make you feel cozy any time of year-from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Half Baked Harvest Every Day.…Learn More
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Saturday Crafter-day
Join us for A new Folded Book Creation edition of Saturday Crafterday!We will be creating this vase utilizing discarded books and adding flowers made from book pages. Space is limited to 12 people. Open to ages 18+. Registration is required.
Learn to Use AI - Hands On!
Join us for an interactive class designed to teach you how to responsibly integrate AI into your every day life, or how it can help optimize specific tasks and responsibilities. This program will cover the basics of how AI works, the most popular AI platforms in use, and the ways it can be used responsibly to assist our daily lives—from search engines to creative tools.…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Saturday Crafter-Day
Marbled Clay Worry StonesTake a break and get creative with this relaxing adult craft program. Participants will create their own marbled clay worry stones, designed to fit comfortably in the palm of your hand. We’ll explore simple marbling techniques and shape smooth stones that can be used as a calming tool or keepsake.…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Invasive Insects! With Blake Dinius
Join us April 8th at 5:30pm for a fascinating presentation by entomologist Blake Dinius as we explore the world of invasive insects and their growing impact on our environment. From the destructive spotted lanternfly to the emerald ash borer and other unwelcome species, our he will explain how these insects spread, the damage they cause to local ecosystems and agriculture, and what we can do to help manage and prevent their impact.…Learn More
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Cook the Book
Join us for our April's "Cook the Book" program!This month's cookbook is : Help yourself: A Guide to Gut Health For People Who Love Delicious Food by Lindsay Maitland Hunt. It turns out that gut health is the root of all health: A happy equilibrium in the body's unique community of microbes promotes good health throughout the body, including a stronger immune system, better sleep, and lower stress.…Learn More
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Saturday Crafter-Day
Button Bouquet Craft for AdultsGet creative and make a bouquet that’s full of color and personality. In this adult craft program, participants will design a playful button bouquet using colorful buttons arranged in a clear glass salt shaker that’s filled with decorative colored chips to act as a vase.…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
Adult Crafter-Dark
Coffee Filter Peony Bouquet CraftGet creative and make a beautiful bouquet that never wilts! In this hands-on craft program, participants will use dyed coffee filters to create soft, colorful peonies that look surprisingly real. We’ll guide you step by step as you turn simple materials into a lovely floral bouquet to take home.…Learn More
Toddler Storytime
Join us every Friday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Area for a fun-filled Storytime!Enjoy a lively half hour of songs, dancing, activities, and—of course—stories! After Storytime, stick around for a simple craft activity. This program is designed for…Learn More
Earth Day Fest at the Holbrook Public Library
2nd Annual Earth Day Fest at the Holbrook Public LibraryCelebrate Earth Day with us at Holbrook Public Library’s 2nd Annual Earth Day Fest! This free, family-friendly event is full of green fun for all ages. Get crafty with earth-inspired projects, take home a plant seedling or tree sapling, and enjoy visits from special guests.…Learn More
Lucky Break: Therapy Dog Hour
Enjoy a relaxing midweek break with Lucky, our friendly therapy dog! Drop in every Wednesday from 10:30–11:30 a. m. for comforting companionship, stress relief, and lots of tail wags. Open to all ages.
