Preschool Storytime
2024-09-26 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | TN
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: Book Characters
Week 1: Pete the Cat
Week 2: Very Hungry Caterpillar
Week 3: Elephant and Piggie
Week 4: Bruce the Bear

Playtime
2024-09-30 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-01 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-02 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-03 10:30 - 11:00 | TN
Join us for playtime! All children age 0-5.

LEGO Let's Play
2024-09-30 16:00 - 17:00 | TN
Join us as we play with LEGO bricks! Use your creativity and build anything you can imagine! This program is intended for ages 6 and up.

Family Event: Mini Halloween Glitter Globes
2024-10-01 16:00 - 17:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Join us for a Tuesday afternoon family craft where we will make cute mini glitter globes for this Halloween season. This program includes a kit for each participant to create their very own Halloween-scene glitter globe.
This event is open to the community, all ages, no library card requirement! First come, first served!

Baby and Toddler Storytime
2024-10-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-16 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-23 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: Fall
Week 1: Apples
Week 2: Squirrels/Leaves
Week 3:Halloween

Kids/Teens Minecraft
2024-10-07 16:30 - 17:30 | TN
Join us as we play Minecraft together at the library! Bring your own device or use one of the library’s laptops to play. (Limited availability; first come, first served.)

Preschool Storytime
2024-10-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-17 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-24 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: Fall
Week 1: Apples
Week 2: Squirrels/Leaves
Week 3: Halloween

D&D Club Interest Meeting
2024-10-08 17:30 - 19:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Want to play D&D? Come to this meeting to discuss how to play, what everyone is interested in, etc. Hopefully, we can end the night playing.
Ages 11+. Warning: This game does involve descriptions of violence.

Book Besties
2024-10-14 16:30 - 17:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
A book club for ages 7-11. Read any book at fits the monthly theme, then come to book club to discuss, snack, and do an activity.
Octobers Theme: Graphic Novels

Paws to Read: Therapy Dog
2024-10-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Meet Phoenix! This pup is all ears and ready to hear you read to him during our Paws to Read hour. Pick a book from our shelves and read to Phoenix or visit with him. If you are shy around dogs, you can watch Phoenix while you do the small craft provided. For safety, we will limit the number of people in the room at one time.

Basic Sign Language for Babies and Toddlers
2024-10-23 15:00 - 15:30 | 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!

Kids/Teens LEGO Robotics
2024-10-24 16:00 - 17:00 | TN
Create working robots using LEGO kits! (Limited availability; first come, first served).

Playtime
2024-10-28 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-29 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-30 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-31 10:30 - 11:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Origami Workshop: Pumpkins & Ghosts
2024-10-29 17:30 - 18:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Join local Math teacher and origami artist Ms. Shirley for some Fall fun and paper crafting. We will learn to fold paper pumpkins and ghosts in this month’s origami workshop. This is a fun activity for all ages and families. This program is open to anyone in the community, free and no library card requirement.

Trick or Treat at the Library
2024-10-31 15:00 - 19:00 | TN
Stop by the Collegedale Public Library between 3:00 – 7:00 PM on Halloween night in your costume or wearing your favorite Halloween or Fall shirt to receive a Fall treat bag from your local Collegedale librarians. We hope that each and every one of you has a fun, happy and safe night and we hope to see some of you in the library. While supplies last, first come, first served. No library card requirement.

Baby and Toddler Storytime
2024-11-04 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.*
Themes:
Week 1: Parts of the Body
Week 2: Emotions
Week 3: Birthdays

Kids and Teens Minecraft Club
2024-11-04 16:30 - 17:30 | TN
Join us at “Minecraft Club” for a fun-filled hour of creativity and exploration. We can’t wait to see what you build! Bring your own device or use one of ours! Due to limited availability, this event is first come, first served, so be sure to arrive early!
