School Age Programs
Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Argyle Branch - Community Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Westbrook Branch - Public Area
Embark on a journey inspired by your favorite dystopian novels, play immersive games, test your skills, and prove your mettle!

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maxville Branch - Multipurpose Room
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Arts and craft activities for youth, ages 5 to 18. No registration required. Programs for the month of September are: September 3rd - Illuminated Letters; September 17th - Paper Clay Rock Painting

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Embark on a journey inspired by your favorite dystopian novels, play immersive games, test your skills, and prove your mettle!

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Puppet Theater
Join us as we welcome Penny, a therapy dog who loves to listen to children read. Bring the kids and let them practice their reading skills with a patient and loving therapy dog. She doesn't judge, and neither do we! Bring your own book, or choose one of ours. For children ages 12 and under.

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Thu, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with a fun craft.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brentwood Branch
Embark on a journey inspired by your favorite dystopian novels, play immersive games, test your skills, and prove your mettle!

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Embark on a journey inspired by your favorite dystopian novels, play immersive games, test your skills, and prove your mettle!

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room A&B
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Branch - Community Room A&B
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Sep 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
Does your child love to build and create things from their imagination? Think you've got a future architect or engineer on your hands? Join us after school every Friday afternoon for a hands-on Lego activity! Get inspired by one of our fun Lego challenges or freestyle your own creation. We can't wait to see what you can come up with! This activity is recommended for ages 5 and up.

Fri, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Children's Room
Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Ready to get puzzled? Drop in and put your problem-solving skills to the test! Come join us and put together some jigsaw puzzles. Enjoy the challenge of building alone or with family and friends. For school-age children and teens.

Sat, Sep 20, 9:30am - 2:00pm
Bookmobile
Explore the River City Readers Bookmobile and get a free book to keep for your child’s home library!

Sat, Sep 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Children's Department
This Junior Lit Chat Interview is a 30-minute presentation by author Mac Barnett including time for audience Q&A. After the program there will be 30 minutes for a book signing with the author. A limited number of copies of Just Because and The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip will be given away to registered attendees, first come, first served. Happy Medium Books Café will be selling Mac's books and more at the program.
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Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - E-Classroom
Step into a world of digital creativity with this hands-on art class taught by Thony Aiuppy! Whether you're a beginner or expert, this 4-week program will teach you how to transform traditional sketches into digital masterpieces using GIMP, a free design software. Tablets will be provided and no registration is required, but class size is limited to 12 and is first-come, first-served. This program has been generously sponsored by Friends of the South Mandarin Branch Library.

Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Teen Room
The LaVilla School of the Arts Creative Writers

Sat, Sep 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Webb Children's Green Room
Come meet LG, a therapy dog who loves to listen to children read. Bring the kids and let them practice their reading skills one-on-one with a patient and loving therapy dog. For children ages 5-12 accompanied by an adult.

Sat, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Love playing Mario Kart, Smash Bros, and Just Dance? Join us at Brown Eastside for some free play of your favorite Nintendo Switch games. Maybe get in some practice for our next video game tournament!

Sat, Sep 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A
Trade Cards and enjoy Pokemon

Sat, Sep 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Mon, Sep 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Highlands Regional - Conference Room B
Stop by and sit for a bit as we work on all sort of needlework; from sewing, to embroidery, to cross stitch.

Mon, Sep 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
What would you do if you were trapped in a video game? Visit Mario's video game world, create your own character, and challenge Peach, Luigi, Toad and more before battling Bowser!

Mon, Sep 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
What would you do if you were trapped in a video game? Visit Mario's video game world, create your own character, and challenge Peach, Luigi, Toad and more before battling Bowser!

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room A&B
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Come out and test your knowledge in a game of family trivia! Recommended for ages 7 and up!

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Mon, Sep 22, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside to watch a movie! All ages welcome.

Mon, Sep 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Children ages 12 and under are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of crafting. No registration required - just drop on in anytime between 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm.

Mon, Sep 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday at 4:30 in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess.

Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Hightower Children's Art Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Tue, Sep 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Visit the Children's Department to give your child an opportunity to practice their reading skills one-on-one with George, a trained Labradoodle Therapy Dog. George loves listening to kids read! Registration at the Children's Reference Desk is first-come, first-served as time allows.

Tue, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
San Marco Branch - Teen Area
Free build or tackle Lego challenges designed by our librarians! For ages 9 and up, in the Teen Area.

Tue, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Conference Room A
Bring your crochet hooks to Highlands! Whether you are a pro or a novice, we welcome you to join us and share tips and tricks. We will supply yarn and small projects for you to complete, or you can bring your own project. If you don't know how to crochet we will teach you!

Tue, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Tue, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Beaches Branch - Conference Room
Join us for party minigames on the Nintendo Switch! We will be playing minigames from Mario Party: Jamboree. Controllers will be provided. Please pre-register to secure your spot. For ages 5-12.

Tue, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
What would you do if you were trapped in a video game? Visit Mario's video game world, create your own character, and challenge Peach, Luigi, Toad and more before battling Bowser!

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
What would you do if you were trapped in a video game? Visit Mario's video game world, create your own character, and challenge Peach, Luigi, Toad and more before battling Bowser!

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Tue, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch
Come read with Sadie! Drop in and give your child an opportunity to practice their reading skills with a trained therapy dog.

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Join the staff of Bradham and Brooks Library for some game time. Have fun playing board games during our weekly, drop-in activity! We provide the board games - you provide the competitors! We look forward to seeing you!

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
South Mandarin Branch - E-Classroom
You are invited to bring your own device and join us at the Social Roblox Club for a fun-filled adventure! Dive into exciting Roblox games and collaborate on creative building challenges. Meet fellow gamers, participate in epic competitions, and enjoy Roblox-themed activities. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the world of Roblox, there’s something for everyone! This is a “Bring Your Own Device” Roblox although a limited number of Windows laptops and/or computers may be available. Advance registration is required at https://firstcoastesports.org/roblox. Attendance is limited and first-come, first-served. Please arrive early to check in.
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Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Argyle Branch - Community Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Westbrook Branch - Public Area
What would you do if you were trapped in a video game? Visit Mario's video game world, create your own character, and challenge Peach, Luigi, Toad and more before battling Bowser!

Wed, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Wed, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Arts and crafts activities for youth, ages 5 to 18. No registration required. Programs for the month of September are: 9/10 - Mini Chalk Art; 9/24 - Sponge Art

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
What would you do if you were trapped in a video game? Visit Mario's video game world, create your own character, and challenge Peach, Luigi, Toad and more before battling Bowser!

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Wed, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside for an hour of soothing music and relaxing watercolor! All materials provided.

Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Children's Area
Join your fellow Planeswalkers every 4th Thursday of each month for Drop-In Magic: The Gathering games from 2-4pm at the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch Library. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome. First-time players under 18 will receive all they need to play their first match.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brentwood Branch
What would you do if you were trapped in a video game? Visit Mario's video game world, create your own character, and challenge Peach, Luigi, Toad and more before battling Bowser!

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
What would you do if you were trapped in a video game? Visit Mario's video game world, create your own character, and challenge Peach, Luigi, Toad and more before battling Bowser!

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Community Room A&B
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Sep 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
Does your child love to build and create things from their imagination? Think you've got a future architect or engineer on your hands? Join us after school every Friday afternoon for a hands-on Lego activity! Get inspired by one of our fun Lego challenges or freestyle your own creation. We can't wait to see what you can come up with! This activity is recommended for ages 5 and up.

Fri, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A
Love LEGO? Flex your creative muscles and join us for LEGO Club. LEGO construction is a terrific way to encourage children to participate in science-related activities by building, designing and testing solutions. From cars to candy to custom houses, every meeting we will have a challenge to spark our imaginations, and we'll also have plenty of time for free building. LEGO Club is best for kids ages 5 and up. There are small pieces at this program and is not suitable for children under 5.

Fri, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Westbrook Branch
Come to the library and meet Kiwi: a super soft poodle-mix that loves kids, books, and cookies. Kiwi is a licensed therapy dog and knows over 20 commands. Read her a story, and she will be your new best friend! Kids in attendance will receive a special customized tattoo, sticker of Kiwi or a magnet of Kiwi (while supplies last). This event is for children ages 5-12. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration recommended. Walk-ins are first come, first serve.

Fri, Sep 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside for an exciting time playing card games that you might not usually play!

Sat, Sep 27, 7:30am - 10:30am
Bookmobile
Explore the River City Readers Bookmobile and get a free book to keep for your child’s home library!

Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - E-Classroom
Step into a world of digital creativity with this hands-on art class taught by Thony Aiuppy! Whether you're a beginner or expert, this 4-week program will teach you how to transform traditional sketches into digital masterpieces using GIMP, a free design software. Tablets will be provided and no registration is required, but class size is limited to 12 and is first-come, first-served. This program has been generously sponsored by Friends of the South Mandarin Branch Library.

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Children's Room
A variety of art projects for 5+. (Younger children may need assistance.) All supplies included. Come and join us for some family fun!

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaches Branch - Children's Room
Join us to design and make your own button pins! Cut out designs from recycled graphic novels and comic books or draw your own design. Recommended for school aged children. Each participant will have the opportunity to make up to two button pins while supplies last.

Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Love playing videogames? Join library staff at the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library and play some of your favorites including Nintendo Wii Sports, MarioKart, Super Mario 3D World, Super Smash Bros., and more!

Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us for a fun game of Bingo at the Brown Eastside Branch! Everyone is welcome to play and win prizes!

Sat, Sep 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Come in and read to Yona our trained therapy dog. Bring your favorite book, or read one of ours. She is an excellent listener!

Mon, Sep 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Department
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Mon, Sep 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Defend your favorite fandom, discover your inner anime hero, and test your Japanese pop culture knowledge.

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Defend your favorite fandom, discover your inner anime hero, and test your Japanese pop culture knowledge.

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Branch - Community Room A&B
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Superman doesn’t always work alone. Even superheroes sometimes need help from sidekicks, allies, and teammates. But what happens when even that isn’t enough to tackle the biggest challenges facing the Earth? Create your own super-mask and prepare for a space battle of epic proportions with a paper ball fight uniting superheroes and supervillains! This program is for families, so everyone is welcome, but you may find today’s activities better suited for ages 6-9!

Mon, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday at 4:30 in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess.

Tue, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Tue, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Hightower Children's Art Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Tue, Sep 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
San Marco Branch - Teen Area
Learn to solve a Rubik's cube! No experience needed. Bring your own or borrow from staff! We look forward to seeing you the last Tuesday of each month. For ages 9 and up.

Tue, Sep 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Highlands Regional
Therapy dog-assisted reading gives children a unique experience, to read to a canine buddy in a safe environment, join us at Highlands for this fun time reading experience!

Tue, Sep 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Tue, Sep 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Brentwood Branch - First Floor Meeting Space
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Defend your favorite fandom, discover your inner anime hero, and test your Japanese pop culture knowledge.

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Defend your favorite fandom, discover your inner anime hero, and test your Japanese pop culture knowledge.

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Tue, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Join the staff of Bradham and Brooks Library for some game time. Have fun playing board games during our weekly, drop-in activity! We provide the board games - you provide the competitors! We look forward to seeing you!

Tue, Sep 30, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join your friends at Brown Eastside and unwind with some fun and games!

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room C
Bring your own device, and join us at the Social Roblox Club for a fun-filled adventure! Dive into exciting Roblox games and collaborate on creative building challenges.  Meet fellow gamers, participate in epic competitions, and enjoy Roblox-themed activities like trivia and icebreakers. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the world of Roblox, there’s something for everyone! This is a “Bring Your Own Device” Roblox. A limited number of Windows laptops available for those who need them. Please register in advance at firstcoastesports/roblox

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Oct 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Wed, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Argyle Branch - Community Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Westbrook Branch - Public Area
Defend your favorite fandom, discover your inner anime hero, and test your Japanese pop culture knowledge.

Wed, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Arts and crafts activities for youth, ages 5 to 18. No registration required. Activities for the month of October are:

Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Defend your favorite fandom, discover your inner anime hero, and test your Japanese pop culture knowledge.

Wed, Oct 01, 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside as we get into the Fall spirit with some pumpkin painting! All materials provided. A limited number of pumpkins will be available, so feel free to bring your own!

Thu, Oct 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southeast Regional - Children's Room
Stop by to read with Queen!

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brentwood Branch
Defend your favorite fandom, discover your inner anime hero, and test your Japanese pop culture knowledge.

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Defend your favorite fandom, discover your inner anime hero, and test your Japanese pop culture knowledge.

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Branch - Community Room A&B
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Oct 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
Does your child love to build and create things from their imagination? Think you've got a future architect or engineer on your hands? Join us after school every Friday afternoon for a hands-on Lego activity! Get inspired by one of our fun Lego challenges or freestyle your own creation. We can't wait to see what you can come up with! This activity is recommended for ages 5 and up.

Fri, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Children's Room
Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Ready to get puzzled? Drop in and put your problem-solving skills to the test! Come join us and put together some jigsaw puzzles. Enjoy the challenge of building alone or with family and friends. For school-age children and teens.

Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - E-Classroom
Step into a world of digital creativity with this hands-on art class taught by Thony Aiuppy! Whether you're a beginner or expert, this 4-week program will teach you how to transform traditional sketches into digital masterpieces using GIMP, a free design software. Tablets will be provided and no registration is required, but class size is limited to 12 and is first-come, first-served. This program has been generously sponsored by Friends of the South Mandarin Branch Library.

Sat, Oct 04, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Bookmobile
Explore the River City Readers Bookmobile and get a free book to keep for your child’s home library!

Sat, Oct 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Hightower Children's Art Room
Worms are fascinating creatures--it's just a convenient bonus that they happen to gross out other people. But what would you do if you started finding worms in unwanted places--like the bed, the toothbrush, and even the library? Can you help protect the library from this wriggling menace? Show off your earthworm expertise and compete in a series of games to try to control the earthworm invasion and save the library!

Sat, Oct 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Arts and crafts, and games for youth, ages 5 to 18. No registration required. Programs for the month of October are:

Mon, Oct 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Highlands Regional - Conference Room B
Stop by and sit for a bit as we work on all sort of needlework; from sewing, to embroidery, to cross stitch.

Mon, Oct 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Argyle Branch - Community Room
Worms are fascinating creatures--it's just a convenient bonus that they happen to gross out other people. But what would you do if you started finding worms in unwanted places--like the bed, the toothbrush, and even the library? Can you help protect the library from this wriggling menace? Show off your earthworm expertise and compete in a series of games to try to control the earthworm invasion and save the library!

Mon, Oct 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
You’ve moved into a charming new neighborhood and started making some new friends. But then you see your neighbor, Mr. Peterson, acting strange. Well, now you have no choice but to break into his house and uncover his secrets! But will you be able to escape once you’re in?

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Worms are fascinating creatures--it's just a convenient bonus that they happen to gross out other people. But what would you do if you started finding worms in unwanted places--like the bed, the toothbrush, and even the library? Can you help protect the library from this wriggling menace? Show off your earthworm expertise and compete in a series of games to try to control the earthworm invasion and save the library!

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
You’ve moved into a charming new neighborhood and started making some new friends. But then you see your neighbor, Mr. Peterson, acting strange. Well, now you have no choice but to break into his house and uncover his secrets! But will you be able to escape once you’re in?

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room A&B
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Mon, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Join us in the Regency Library Storytime Room to learn how to create your own Dungeons and Dragons character! Beginner and expert players are welcome! (Ages 12-18)

Mon, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday at 4:30 in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess.

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Hightower Children's Art Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Tue, Oct 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Visit the Children's Department to give your child an opportunity to practice their reading skills one-on-one with George, a trained Labradoodle Therapy Dog. George loves listening to kids read! Registration at the Children's Reference Desk is first-come, first-served as time allows.

Tue, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Conference Room A
Bring your crochet hooks to Highlands! Whether you are a pro or a novice, we welcome you to join us and share tips and tricks. We will supply yarn and small projects for you to complete, or you can bring your own project. If you don't know how to crochet we will teach you!

Tue, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Tue, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
You’ve moved into a charming new neighborhood and started making some new friends. But then you see your neighbor, Mr. Peterson, acting strange. Well, now you have no choice but to break into his house and uncover his secrets! But will you be able to escape once you’re in?

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
You’ve moved into a charming new neighborhood and started making some new friends. But then you see your neighbor, Mr. Peterson, acting strange. Well, now you have no choice but to break into his house and uncover his secrets! But will you be able to escape once you’re in?

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
South Mandarin Branch - E-Classroom
You are invited to bring your own device and join us at the Social Roblox Club for a fun-filled adventure! Dive into exciting Roblox games and collaborate on creative building challenges. Meet fellow gamers, participate in epic competitions, and enjoy Roblox-themed activities. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the world of Roblox, there’s something for everyone! This is a “Bring Your Own Device” Roblox although a limited number of Windows laptops and/or computers may be available. Advance registration is required at https://firstcoastesports.org/roblox. Attendance is limited and first-come, first-served. Please arrive early to check in.
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Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Arts and crafts activities for youth, ages 5 to 18. No registration required. Activities for the month of October are:

Wed, Oct 08, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside to test how many shapes and objects you can create out of playdough!

Thu, Oct 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southeast Regional - Children's Room
Stop by to read with Queen!

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brentwood Branch
You’ve moved into a charming new neighborhood and started making some new friends. But then you see your neighbor, Mr. Peterson, acting strange. Well, now you have no choice but to break into his house and uncover his secrets! But will you be able to escape once you’re in?

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
You’ve moved into a charming new neighborhood and started making some new friends. But then you see your neighbor, Mr. Peterson, acting strange. Well, now you have no choice but to break into his house and uncover his secrets! But will you be able to escape once you’re in?

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Worms are fascinating creatures--it's just a convenient bonus that they happen to gross out other people. But what would you do if you started finding worms in unwanted places--like the bed, the toothbrush, and even the library? Can you help protect the library from this wriggling menace? Show off your earthworm expertise and compete in a series of games to try to control the earthworm invasion and save the library!

Fri, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Community Room A&B
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Oct 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
Does your child love to build and create things from their imagination? Think you've got a future architect or engineer on your hands? Join us after school every Friday afternoon for a hands-on Lego activity! Get inspired by one of our fun Lego challenges or freestyle your own creation. We can't wait to see what you can come up with! This activity is recommended for ages 5 and up.

Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Love playing videogames? Join library staff at the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library and play some of your favorites including Nintendo Wii Sports, MarioKart, Super Mario 3D World, Super Smash Bros., and more!

Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Love playing Mario Kart, Smash Bros, and Just Dance? Join us at Brown Eastside for some free play of your favorite Nintendo Switch games. Maybe get in some practice for our next video game tournament!

Sat, Oct 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
South Mandarin Branch - Children's Room
Reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. Drop in and give your child an opportunity to practice their reading skills one-on-one with a trained therapy dog. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Mon, Oct 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Department
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Mon, Oct 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Life in Medieval Europe was difficult and often brutal. And then the plague came. Hone your skills and test your wits in a variety of survival themed games to find out if you have what it takes to survive the Black Death.

Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Watch a not-so-scary movie while crafting with your family and friends at the Willow Branch Library!

Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Life in Medieval Europe was difficult and often brutal. And then the plague came. Hone your skills and test your wits in a variety of survival themed games to find out if you have what it takes to survive the Black Death.

Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Mon, Oct 13, 4:15pm - 6:15pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside to watch a movie! All ages welcome.

Mon, Oct 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday at 4:30 in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess.

Tue, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Tue, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Hightower Children's Art Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Tue, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Highlands Regional
Therapy dog-assisted reading gives children a unique experience, to read to a canine buddy in a safe environment, join us at Highlands for this fun time reading experience!

Tue, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Brentwood Branch - First Floor Meeting Space
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Tue, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Tue, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside to make some paw-some masterpieces! We'll be using existing paintings to add our own spooky touches, and at least one must be a cat. All materials provided.

Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Life in Medieval Europe was difficult and often brutal. And then the plague came. Hone your skills and test your wits in a variety of survival themed games to find out if you have what it takes to survive the Black Death.

Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Life in Medieval Europe was difficult and often brutal. And then the plague came. Hone your skills and test your wits in a variety of survival themed games to find out if you have what it takes to survive the Black Death.

Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Tue, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Join us for a fun, family-friendly Latin dance demonstration as we close out our celebration of Hispanic Heritage month. Then we will all dance together! It's fun, easy, and perfect activity for all ages.

Tue, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room C
Bring your own device, and join us at the Social Roblox Club for a fun-filled adventure! Dive into exciting Roblox games and collaborate on creative building challenges.  Meet fellow gamers, participate in epic competitions, and enjoy Roblox-themed activities like trivia and icebreakers. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the world of Roblox, there’s something for everyone! This is a “Bring Your Own Device” Roblox. A limited number of Windows laptops available for those who need them. Please register in advance at firstcoastesports/roblox

Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Wed, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Argyle Branch - Community Room
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Wed, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Wed, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Westbrook Branch - Public Area
Life in Medieval Europe was difficult and often brutal. And then the plague came. Hone your skills and test your wits in a variety of survival themed games to find out if you have what it takes to survive the Black Death.

Wed, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Arts and crafts activities for youth, ages 5 to 18. No registration required. Activities for the month of October are:

Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Life in Medieval Europe was difficult and often brutal. And then the plague came. Hone your skills and test your wits in a variety of survival themed games to find out if you have what it takes to survive the Black Death.

Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Puppet Theater
Join us as we welcome Penny, a therapy dog who loves to listen to children read. Bring the kids and let them practice their reading skills with a patient and loving therapy dog. She doesn't judge, and neither do we! Bring your own book, or choose one of ours. For children ages 12 and under.

Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brentwood Branch
Life in Medieval Europe was difficult and often brutal. And then the plague came. Hone your skills and test your wits in a variety of survival themed games to find out if you have what it takes to survive the Black Death.

Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Children's Department
Life in Medieval Europe was difficult and often brutal. And then the plague came. Hone your skills and test your wits in a variety of survival themed games to find out if you have what it takes to survive the Black Death.

Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Children's Open Area
Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5-8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Oct 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Branch - Community Room A&B
Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Fri, Oct 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
Does your child love to build and create things from their imagination? Think you've got a future architect or engineer on your hands? Join us after school every Friday afternoon for a hands-on Lego activity! Get inspired by one of our fun Lego challenges or freestyle your own creation. We can't wait to see what you can come up with! This activity is recommended for ages 5 and up.

Fri, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Children's Room
Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Ready to get puzzled? Drop in and put your problem-solving skills to the test! Come join us and put together some jigsaw puzzles. Enjoy the challenge of building alone or with family and friends. For school-age children and teens.

Fri, Oct 17, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside for a fun game of Bingo with a musical twist!