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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+ |
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Meet Atreyu! 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 Atreyu or visit with him. If you are shy around dogs, you can watch Atreyu while you do the small craft provided. For safety, we […]
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The Instant New York Times Bestseller! A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune—an unlikely friendship that changed the world, from the New York Times bestselling authors of the Good Morning America Book Club pick The Personal Librarian. The daughter of formerly enslaved parents, Mary […] |
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Build anything you can imagine with a world of virtual blocks! Come visit the library’s realm and enjoy 45 minutes of free play. 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 8 to […] |
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This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement. 
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement. 
Build anything you can imagine with a world of virtual blocks! Come visit the library’s realm and enjoy 45 minutes of free play. 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 13+ |
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Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement. 
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement.
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Help us give back to our community this Valentine’s Day! We will assemble a card making workshop for folks to drop-in and create Valentine cards to be distributed to residents at local assisted living and nursing home residences. Please stop in and make one - or ten cards! |
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This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement.
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement. 
It starts out as a powder, but when you add conditioner, *poof!* fluffy, white snow appears! Come learn about snowflakes and why it precipitates. You will be able to create your own snow and even take some home! (please bring a container to take home) Ages 6+ Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math |
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Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement.
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement.
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We welcome Mrs. Shirley and Emily back this month for origami fun just in time for Valentine’s Day! Join us this afternoon while they teach us the steps for folding Valentine hearts and flower creations. |
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This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement.
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement.
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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 6+. |
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Stop by the Library today and “Laissez les bons temps rouler!” Check out our Interactive Mardi Gras display, create your own festive Mardi Gras masks, take home some Mardi Gras handouts, check out some celebratory books and indulge in a mini King’s Cake from Tasty Donuts (while supplies last)! *Also, Books for beads! Check out […] 
Books for beads! Stop in the library today (Tuesday, February 13th for Mardi Gras), check out book(s) and earn some Mardi Gras beads to wear and show your New Orleans spirit. There is no cost - this is just a fun way to get folks into the library and share information on a holiday and […]
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement.
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement.
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We will be making Valentine floral bouquets using vintage book pages to give to a friend, spouse, family member or to keep for yourself! Pretty, small glass bud vases will be provided to hold your floral bouquet. The beauty of these bouquets is that they will never die! |
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This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement.
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement.
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Our Collegedale neighbor and library patron Ms. Sharon will be here to teach us some of the basics of ASL communication. She will demonstrate greetings, basic words and emotions in order to greet our deaf friends in the community. Have you ever wished you could sign welcoming communications when greeting deaf or hard of hearing […] |
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Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement.
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement. 
Build cool Lego gadgets and make them move with simple scratch programming! If you like building the new Lego sets this is for you. |
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Local author Lyn Gilleland will discuss her Young Adult book Threads of Fate in the Library Meeting Room. Her discussion will kick-off the 2024 Local Author Series sponsored by the Friends of Collegedale Public Library. |
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This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement. |
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Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement.
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement. |
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This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement.
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Our Collegedale neighbor and library patron Ms. Sharon will be here to teach us some of the basics of ASL communication. She will demonstrate greetings, basic words and emotions in order to greet our deaf friends in the community. Have you ever wished you could sign welcoming communications when greeting deaf or hard of hearing […]
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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 […]
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Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement. 
Join us for our STEAM project for teens and tweens as we explore what happens when acid and an alkali react together? Ages 10-18 Supplies are limited, first come, first served basis. Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math |
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Bring any style of needlework project (knit, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery...) to this informal gathering and talk about books, recipes, and whatever else strikes your fancy while you work. |
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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+ |
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Meet Atreyu! 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 Atreyu or visit with him. If you are shy around dogs, you can watch Atreyu while you do the small craft provided. For safety, we […] |
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Chicago, 1944: Twenty-year-old Aki Ito and her parents have just been released from Manzanar, where they have been detained by the US government since the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, together with thousands of other Japanese Americans. The life in California the Itos were forced to leave behind is gone; instead, they are being resettled two […] |
Author Talk: Lyn Gilleland