Special Events
Friday
10/31
9:30am-5:30pm
Trick or Treat @ The Library
Come check out an item on the 31st, and receive a treat! Costumes are encouraged but not necessary. Happening all day while supplies last.
Friday
10/31
10-10:30am
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Halloween Storytime
Join us for a Halloween-themed storytime! Attendees are encouraged to come in costume but it is not required. Geared for kids ages 0-5..
Monday
11/3
4:30-7:30pm
Kids Theater Class
In just a few hours, kids ages 5-12 will learn about the theatre world, work on their performance skills (movement, singing and acting!) and put together a short skill showing/performance for our family and friends! All ability levels welcome- Don’t miss the fun! To sign up, call the library at 218-879-1531 or email Morgan at morgan.reardon@alslib.info.
Tuesday 11/12
4-4:45pm
Dino Dance Party
Do you or your kiddo love dinosaurs? Come on over to the library for dinosaur-themed dancing and other fun activities! We'll also have a dinosaur friend joining us! Geared for kids ages 0-5, but everyone is welcome!
Tuesday 11/12
4-4:45pm
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Ask an Expert - Naturalist!
Come to the library for a visit from Gary Kaunonen, a trained historical archaeologist and volunteer in the paleontological sciences. Bring all your questions about paleontology and archaeology! Geared for kids K-6th grade.
Regular Events
Weekly Events
Join Morgan for our weekly Storytime!
We enjoy a couple of stories, songs, and interactive activities. Storytime is geared toward children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Tuesday & Wednesday
10-10:30am
Join other chess players for a fun game of chess!
Open to all ages.
Friday
3-4:30pm
Biweekly Events
Enjoy different STEAM activities at each program! Geared for children K-6.
1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month
during the school year
Drop in 4-5pm
Monthly Events
Join Morgan for the monthly
Bunches of Books (BOB) Book Club!
From graphic novels to poetry, this book club explores a different genre of middle-grade books each month. With opportunities to write their own book reviews, discuss the books together, and take part in book-themed activities, this club encourages kids ages 9-12 to adventure into the world
of books with a curious mind.
Snacks will be provided at meetings!
Sign up by calling 218-879-1531.
1st Tuesday of the month
during the school year
5:30-6:30pm
Join us for a fun family movie! Check at the library or on our website for each month's title. Showing in the Northwoods Credit Union Meeting Hall.
3rd Thursday of the month
4-6 pm
Sign up to have your child read to Trapper, Han Solo, Buddy, or Cricket the Therapy Dogs! Time slots are 20 minutes long, where your child will have one-on-one reading time with the dog. Caregivers are welcome to sit in with their child!
Sign up using this link or by calling the library
at 218-879-1531
2nd Thursday of the month during the school year
4-5:10pm