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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.

Street Art for Toddlers

Summer at Your Library

Registration Required
Tuesday July 1 11:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

You’re never too young to start creating. Little hands will get the chance to mimic modern greats like Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat. Recommended for ages 18-36 months. Registration required.

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Registration Required
Wednesday July 2 10:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Back of Branch)

Event Categories: Health & Wellness

Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.

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Papier-Mâché Lanterns (Part 1)

Summer at Your Library

Registration Required
Wednesday July 2 11:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

Light your way into the summer evenings with this colorful papier-mâché lantern. This is a two part program. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

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Wednesday July 2 5:30pm

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)

Event Categories: General Events; Language Learning

Improve reading/writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension for English speaking adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 

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No Registration Required
Thursday July 3 10:15am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)

Event Categories: Storytime

The use of picture books, songs and told stories will encourage your child to read, talk, sing, write and play. Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.

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Thursday July 3 10:45am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)

Event Categories: Storytime

The use of picture books, finger plays, songs and flannel board stories will encourage the development of verbal and listening skills for this active age group. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

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Papier-Mâché Lanterns (Part 2)

Summer at Your Library

Registration Required
Thursday July 3 11:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

Light your way into the summer evenings with this colorful papier-mâché lantern. This is a two part program. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

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Registration Required
Thursday July 3 11:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a bookmark for your favorite read. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.

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Thursday July 3 11:15am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)

Event Categories: Storytime

The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes are used to introduce young children to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together. Recommended for babies 0-18 months.

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No Registration Required
Thursday July 3 11:30am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Sarchet Community Room)

Event Categories: Games & Activities

Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

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