Kelly designs a challenge each year to help you expand your reading horizons, and this year she has a bingo card! Complete a line in any direction to be entered into a drawing for an Amazon gift card. Follow the link to register for the challenge on Beanstack: https://collegedalepubliclibrary.beanstack.com/reader365 **This challenge will continue throughout the […]
What’s better than a massive pile of LEGO bricks? Absolutely nothing! Stop by our kid’s LEGO club and enjoy 45 minutes of LEGO free play. Ages 6 to 12.
The Creative Discovery Museum is coming to the Library! 3rd - 5th grade children sign up online at our events page for Electrifying Experience – Thursday, June 29th at 4:00 PM. Build circuits, investigate conductors and insulators and experiment with electromagnetics. Pre-registration is required due to limited seats. Program location will be next door at […]
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement. Outdoor Storytime is back and this year we are meeting at the Playground Pavilion, so bring your blanket or mat.
Build anything you can imagine with a world of virtual blocks! Come visit the library’s realm and enjoy 45 minutes of freeplay. Eight laptops are available on a first come first come first serve basis – feel free to bring your own laptop if you’d like! This realm uses Java edition. Ages 7 to 11.
Storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement. Outdoor Storytime is back and this year we are meeting at the Playground Pavilion, so bring your blanket or mat.
The Tennessee Aquarium's outreach will be presenting "Animal Encounters" for ages Preschool - 2nd grade. Pre-registration is required. This event will take place at City Hall West Room.
Adult Craft: Charming Bookmarks ~ Join us Tuesday, July 11th at 5:00 PM to make these adorable charm-ing bookmarks. We will make one to keep and one for a friend! Choose your colors and charms and design your own custom bookmark to use with your library books. Location: Collegedale Public Library Meeting Room
The Library is offering One-on-One sessions with Anthony Young who is a financial advisor from Thrivent, a nonprofit financial organization. 30 minute sessions are free and private in our meeting room. Getting your finances in order isn’t always easy or clear. That’s why Anthony is here to provide the expertise and support you need. Whether you’re just […]
The Library is offering One-on-One sessions with Anthony Young who is a financial advisor from Thrivent, a nonprofit financial organization. 30 minute sessions are free and private in our meeting room. Getting your finances in order isn’t always easy or clear. That’s why Anthony is here to provide the expertise and support you need. Whether […]
Students that are signed up with the Collegedale Library's Summer Reading Program are encouraged to join the Parks and Recreation Department for a Creek Clean Up. Please pre-register ages 5-12 on the City of Collegedale's Park and Recreation site.
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement. Outdoor Storytime is back and this year we are meeting at the Playground Pavilion, so bring your blanket or mat.
This Summer we are offering an Origami Art Class lead by Shirley McDonald, a talented local Math teacher, who will teach us the paper arts of making beautiful butterfly creations. Join us Monday, July 17 at 5:00 PM for this fun, hands-on instructional activity. Location: Collegedale Public Library Meeting Room
Storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement. Outdoor Storytime is back and this year we are meeting at the Playground Pavilion, so bring your blanket or mat.
Drop-in from 4:00-7:00 PM on Tuesday, July 18th for our Make-You-Own Book Tote Bag workshop. We supply the canvas totes, stencils and Sharpies and you bring the creativity. Design your own tote bag to hold all of your Summer Reading books this year. This is such a fun program for families, kids, teens and adults. Location: Collegedale Public Library […]
This Kid’s Club is featuring a STEM program that combines colorful LEGO elements and Scratch coding to build projects with limitless creative designs. This program is for school-age kids 1st – 5th grade. Please pre-register for one space per month.
CrimeReads Book Club will be discussing Daniel Stashower's American Demon - Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America's Jack the Ripper. An Edgar Award Winning Author! Location: The Collegedale Public Library Meeting Room "Boston had its Strangler. California had the Zodiac Killer. And in the depths of the Great Depression, Cleveland had the Mad Butcher […]
What’s better than a massive pile of LEGO bricks? Absolutely nothing! Stop by our kid’s LEGO club and enjoy 45 minutes of LEGO free play. Ages 6 to 12.
Chattanooga Zoo presents "A Day in the life of a Zookeeper". An educator explores the different aspects of a zookeeper's daily job tasks and the various roles a zoo plays in conservation. This program is for all ages and will meet at City Hall West Room. No pre-registration required.
It's Summer time and we would love your help creating our inaugural rock-garden-art project. Everyone will grab a rock and paint their own unique design. Each rock will be used to create a long "garden snake" that will decorate the library's flower beds. We would love for you to join us Wednesday, July 26th at […]
It's the final culmination of Summer Reading 2023: All Together Now! We will celebrate the end of Summer Reading on Sunday, July 30, 2023 from 1:00 - 3:00 PM at the Collegedale Commons. There will be fun games, crafts, a petting zoo, community project and a Reading Rainbow photo booth, popsicles and our special guest […]