Katie Lamb Public Library

Origami Workshop: Valentine’s Day!
2025-02-06 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Join local Math teacher and origami artist Ms. Shirley for some February fun and paper crafting. We will learn to fold precious paper hearts for you to share with your favorite Valentines. This program is open to anyone in the community, free and no library card requirement.

Baby and Toddler Storytime
2025-02-10 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-02-12 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-02-19 10:30 - 11:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement. *This event will be capped at 40 participants.*
Theme: Cats

Crafty Cooking: Cookie Dough
2025-02-10 16:30 - 17:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Join us at the library for a sweet, hands-on cooking experience! In this fun and safe class, you’ll learn how to make delicious, no-bake cookie dough that’s safe to eat straight from the bowl. Explore the science of baking, learn basic cooking skills, and take home your own batch of cookie dough to share! Don’t miss out on this tasty STEM adventure—perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth and an interest in food science! (Limited Availability; first come, first served.)

SAU Women In STEM Presentation
2025-02-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
View a presentation given by the Women in STEM club of Southern Adventist University in honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
All ages welcome!

D&D Club
2025-02-11 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-02-25 17:30 - 19:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Join us this month to play D&D!
Ages 11+, Limited Availability

Preschool Storytime
2025-02-13 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-02-18 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-02-20 10:30 - 11:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement. *This event will be capped at 40 participants.*
Theme: Cats

Tales and Tails
2025-02-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Celebrate the season of love with us at the library! Meet Phoenix, our colorful therapy dog, and his owner Cu for an hour full of heartwarming fun. Enjoy a delightful Valentine’s Day story, interact with Phoenix, and get creative with a dog-themed Valentine’s craft! All ages are welcome to attend.

Chess Club
2025-02-16 14:00 - 15:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Calling all chess enthusiasts – whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, the library’s Chess Club is the place to be! Join us for a fun and engaging session where you’ll play chess with others! Chess is not only fun but also strengthens important skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and logical reasoning. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn, compete, and grow your chess skills! Please bring your own chess board as the library has limited availability.

Sign Language Basics for Babies and Toddlers
2025-02-27 14:00 - 14:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Our Collegedale neighbor, student and library patron Ms. Ellie will be here to teach us some of the basics of ASL communication to toddlers and baby + their parent, grandparent or other guardian. She will demonstrate greetings, basic words and emotions in order to allow our youngest patrons to communicate before developing their verbal skills. Join Ms. Ellie for a taste of ASL communications for parents and babies/toddlers!
This is a free program provided by your local library, no library card membership is required.

Baby and Toddler Storytime
2025-03-03 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-03-05 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-03-10 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-03-12 10:30 - 11:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement. *This event will be capped at 40 participants.*
Theme: Transportation

Book Besties
2025-03-03 16:45 - 17:45 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
A book club for ages 7-13. Read any book, then come to book club to discuss, snack, and do an activity.

Mardi Gras Drop-in Event at the Library!
2025-03-04 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Laissez les bon temps! Let the good times roll! Drop-in Mardi Gras event at the Library! Starting at 11:00 AM until supplies run out – we will have New Orleans tunes, a mask making station, bracelet making station and Mardi Gras coloring sheets. Each individual checking out a book will receive a strand of beads. We will also have cake to celebrate the occasion.

Preschool Storytime
2025-03-04 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-03-06 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-03-11 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-03-13 10:30 - 11:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement. *This event will be capped at 40 participants.*
Theme: Transportation

Introduction to Libby
2025-03-04 16:00 - 17:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Want to discover thousands of eBooks and audiobooks for free? Whether you’re new to Libby or just need a little help, this 1-hour session will show you how to download, set up, and navigate the app.
What you’ll learn:
– How to download and set up Libby
– How to borrow eBooks & audiobooks
– Tips and tricks for a seamless experience
Need extra help? Sign up for a one-on-one tech appointment after the event for personalized support!

Origami Workshop: Bunny Bookmarks
2025-03-10 17:30 - 18:45 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Join local Math teacher and origami artist Ms. Shirley for some magical March paper crafting. We will learn to fold bunny bookmarks.These corner-style book marks are a cute way to mark your book pages. This program is open to anyone in the community, free with no library card requirement.

Dungeons and Dragons Club
2025-03-11 17:30 - 19:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Crafty Cooking: Pots of Gold
2025-03-12 16:30 - 17:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Get ready for a fun, hands-on cooking session where we’ll create delicious Pots of Gold to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day (limited availability; first come, first served)! This program is for ages 8-17.

Elementary Age Storytime
2025-03-13 16:30 - 17:15 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
For kindergarteners to 5th grade. Listen to some stories, participate in activities, and make a craft!

Chess Club
2025-03-16 14:00 - 15:00 | TN
Join us for a fun and engaging Chess Club event at the library! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, all skill levels are welcome. The library has limited boards, please bring your own if possible!
