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Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Ready to trade dragons? Or maybe you like to battle? How about designing your own creature to use in battles? Join us from 2pm to 4pm to do any of these things! Staff and friends will be available to help anyone who has never played before. Event is suitable for school-age youth.

Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Study Room 107
For level 3 adventurers - geared for beginner players. Please arrive 30 minutes earlier if you would like assistance creating or updating a character sheet. For adults. 

Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Teen Room
Ages 12-18 Only: Come in and enjoy prizes and board games. Test your strategic skills and meet other board game fans.

Sat, Jun 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
University Park Branch - Conference Room 900
Looking for your new tabletop experience geared towards adults? Then come on down to the University Park branch library for our adult tabletop events!

Sat, Jun 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
End your week by spending some quality screen-free time with your family! Stop by Maxville Library and grab one of our board games or puzzles and unwind from the day. Will you get into an epic Scrabble competition? Can your family complete an entire puzzle in one sitting? We can't wait to see!

Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch
Brush up on your chess skills or learn from scratch. This informal gathering welcomes any level of mastery. Come enjoy an age-old game with your fellow customers.

Sat, Jun 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Join the fun and excitement with arts, crafts, and games for youth, ages 5 to 18, (S) 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. No registration required.

Sat, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Come and play games with old and new friends.

Mon, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Visit the San Marco Branch weekly to pick up each week's Reading Dragons and Friends card! Play the game against other kids and library staff.

Mon, Jun 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaches Branch - Children's Room
Come to the Beaches Library Children's department to play Reading Dragons, a librarian-designed collectible card game! New cards are released weekly throughout the summer! Ask a librarian for more information.

Mon, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
See if you come out on top at our Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament, featuring free-play, live commentary, Nintendo themed trophies, and more! Show up early to practice and secure your spot. Ages 10+. Registration is NOT required.

Mon, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Participate in our Summer Library Activity with the "Unearth a Story" theme. We will explore topics such as paleontology, geology and archaeology. Get ready to "dig into" the earth with these dinosaur inspired breakout games.

Mon, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Conference Room B
Join your fellow spell casters for Magic: The Gathering games at Highlands Regional Library! Players of all skill levels are welcome, and first-time players will receive all they need to learn and play their first match.

Mon, Jun 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess or to play against other players!

Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Have some tea you need to spill? Join us at Brown Eastside for a relaxing hour of coloring, card games, and tea drinking. All materials provided.

Tue, Jun 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch
It's a family friendly game night. Children are welcome to participate on their own, or with their families. No registration required.

Tue, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
University Park Branch - Children's Area
Calling all adventurers to journey to the University Park Branch Library! We want YOU for our Dungeons and Dragons Club! Every other Tuesday at 3;30pm, join us as we: - Learn to play together! - Learn how to be a Dungeon Master! - Make new friends! - Fight monsters and evil-doers across the realm!

Tue, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Teen Room
Drop in at South Mandarin Branch Library to play board games featuring new and old favorites! While here, grab a snack and have some fun with friends or make some new ones!

Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional
If your little one is in need of some fun and creativity, "Bored? Build!" is the perfect solution! Join us for a hands-on activity where kids can dive into a world of imagination. From building with Legos to creating exciting structures with building squares and more, this is the place to let their creativity run wild. Bring your young builder and watch them create, explore, and play!

Wed, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Conference Room
A real time play and learn Dungeons and Dragons event for all ages.

Thu, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Collect the cards! Join the fight! Compete in a friendly tournament to put your Reading Dragons & Friends cards to the test. This activity is designed for ages 8 and up.

Thu, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Ready to trade dragons? Or maybe you like to battle? How about designing your own creature to use in battles? Join us from 2pm to 4pm to do any of these things! Staff and friends will be available to help anyone who has never played before. Event is suitable for school-age youth.

Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Westbrook Branch
From dicey decisions to card chaos, it’s game on at the Westbrook Library. Bring your A-game—and maybe a friend or three! Meet up with other teens and play a variety of board games and card games.

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Regency Square Branch
Grab your thinking cap and put your trivia skills to the test! Bring your own team or join one when you arrive.

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Regency Square Branch
Grab your thinking cap and put your trivia skills to the test! Bring your own team or join one when you arrive.

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Regency Square Branch
Grab your thinking cap and put your trivia skills to the test! Bring your own team or join one when you arrive.

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
San Marco Branch - Teen Area
Join us each month as we chat about and explore Dungeons & Dragons and other TTRPGs! For adults and teens.

Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Highlands Regional - Auditorium
Adventure with us at the Highlands branch in Conference Room B where we will play Dungeons & Dragons! No previous experience needed. Character sheets, dice, and minis will be provided. Table is limited to 6 players per Dungeon Master. Registration encouraged but not required. (Ages 12 and up).

Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Join your fellow Planeswalkers for Magic: The Gathering games every 3rd Saturday of the month from 2-4pm at the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch Library. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome. First-time players will receive all they need to play their first match.

Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Teen Lounge
For Teens 12-18 Only: Love anime? Want to find new friends and someone to talk about your faves with? Come to anime club and hang out!

Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Study Room 107
For level 3 adventurers - geared for beginner players. Please arrive 30 minutes earlier if you would like assistance creating or updating a character sheet. For adults. 

Sat, Jun 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
End your week by spending some quality screen-free time with your family! Stop by Maxville Library and grab one of our board games or puzzles and unwind from the day. Will you get into an epic Scrabble competition? Can your family complete an entire puzzle in one sitting? We can't wait to see!

Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Visit the San Marco Branch weekly to pick up each week's Reading Dragons and Friends card! Play the game against other kids and library staff.

Mon, Jun 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at Brown Eastside for an hour of exciting card games you may not usually play!

Mon, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess or to play against other players!

Tue, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Bring your own or try ours! Help make the library a place of your own!

Tue, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Teen Room
Drop in at South Mandarin Branch Library to play board games featuring new and old favorites! While here, grab a snack and have some fun with friends or make some new ones!

Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
University Park Branch - Conference Room 900
Join us every other Tuesday* between the hours of 6pm and 7pm for an exclusive club filled with fun activities and games of YOUR choosing! *(No meeting April 28 or May 26th)!

Wed, Jun 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library
Come play video games with local police officers!

Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Children's Room
Drop in and join the fight! Bring all of the Reading Dragons and Friends trading cards you've collected to date and battle your friends in a rock-paper-scissors style game! All tournament participants will earn a special Reading Dragons & Friends trading card!

Wed, Jun 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Join the fun and excitement each Wednesday with arts, crafts, and games for youth, ages 5 to 18, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. No registration required.

Wed, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional
If your little one is in need of some fun and creativity, "Bored? Build!" is the perfect solution! Join us for a hands-on activity where kids can dive into a world of imagination. From building with Legos to creating exciting structures with building squares and more, this is the place to let their creativity run wild. Bring your young builder and watch them create, explore, and play!

Wed, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Conference Room
A real time play and learn Dungeons and Dragons event for all ages.

Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Collect the cards! Join the fight! Compete in a friendly tournament to put your Reading Dragons & Friends cards to the test. This activity is designed for ages 8 and up.

Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
West Branch
This Summer Program Series will encourage creativity, engagement and lighthearted ways of fun for our tweens & teens with their friends! After adopting a dinosaur, we expect that your dino will be tagging along on your summer adventures. By decorating your own 'Dino Carry On Bag' we make sure that your dino pet will be travelling with you in style!

Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Westbrook Branch
From dicey decisions to card chaos, it’s game on at the Westbrook Library. Bring your A-game—and maybe a friend or three! Meet up with other teens and play a variety of board games and card games.

Fri, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Teen Room
Drop in and join up with other teens at the South Mandarin Branch Library for multiplayer gaming on the Nintendo Switch! Game options include Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Mario Party Superstars, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Nintendo Switch Sports.

Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Highlands Regional
Teens will test their knowledge and skills and bond with new friends as they participate in Trivia Challenges, seasonal themed crafts, various games, puzzles, or simply enjoy some relaxation with coloring.

Fri, Jun 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, Jun 26, 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, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Join us at the Brown Eastside Branch for a game of bingo and a chance to win prizes! All ages welcome.

Sat, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Study Room 107
For level 3 adventurers - geared for beginner players. Please arrive 30 minutes earlier if you would like assistance creating or updating a character sheet. For adults. 
Registration opens Saturday, June 13 2026 at 2:00pm

Sat, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
End your week by spending some quality screen-free time with your family! Stop by Maxville Library and grab one of our board games or puzzles and unwind from the day. Will you get into an epic Scrabble competition? Can your family complete an entire puzzle in one sitting? We can't wait to see!

Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A
Come and learn about Pokémon. Play, trade, and talk about Pokémon

Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch
Brush up on your chess skills or learn from scratch. This informal gathering welcomes any level of mastery. Come enjoy an age-old game with your fellow customers.

Sat, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Come and play games with old and new friends.

Mon, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Visit the San Marco Branch weekly to pick up each week's Reading Dragons and Friends card! Play the game against other kids and library staff.

Mon, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaches Branch - Children's Room
Come to the Beaches Library Children's department to play Reading Dragons, a librarian-designed collectible card game! New cards are released weekly throughout the summer! Ask a librarian for more information.

Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Flex your creativity muscles and join us in this Lego making activity! Designs will be displayed and featured in our Children's Library! For ages 5-12 (under 8 with a caregiver).

Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Participate in our Summer Library Activity with the "Unearth a Story" theme. We will explore topics such as paleontology, geology and archaeology. Get ready to "dig into" the earth with these dinosaur inspired breakout games. 

Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Highlands Regional - Conference Room B
Join your fellow spell casters for Magic: The Gathering games at Highlands Regional Library! Players of all skill levels are welcome, and first-time players will receive all they need to learn and play their first match.

Mon, Jun 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess or to play against other players!

Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Department
Join us in a celebration of the Percy Jackson series by stepping into the world of Camp Half Blood for an afternoon! Forge your own (cardboard) sword, design a shield, paint your own camp bead, and take a quiz to find out which cabin you would call home.

Tue, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch
It's a family friendly game night. Children are welcome to participate on their own, or with their families. No registration required.

Cancelled
Tue, Jun 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
University Park Branch
Calling all adventurers to journey to the University Park Branch Library! We want YOU for our Dungeons and Dragons Club! Every other Tuesday at 3;30pm, join us as we: - Learn to play together! - Learn how to be a Dungeon Master! - Make new friends! - Fight monsters and evil-doers across the realm!

Tue, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Teen Room
Drop in at South Mandarin Branch Library to play board games featuring new and old favorites! While here, grab a snack and have some fun with friends or make some new ones!

Wed, Jul 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Conference Room
A real time play and learn Dungeons and Dragons event for all ages.

Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Collect the cards! Join the fight! Compete in a friendly tournament to put your Reading Dragons & Friends cards to the test. This activity is designed for ages 8 and up.

Thu, Jul 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Stop by to battle, trade, and chat about everyone's favorite Pocket Monsters!

Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Visit the San Marco Branch weekly to pick up each week's Reading Dragons and Friends card! Play the game against other kids and library staff.

Mon, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Participate in our Summer Library Activity with the "Unearth a Story" theme. We will explore topics such as paleontology, geology and archaeology. Get ready to "dig into" the earth with these dinosaur inspired breakout games. 

Mon, Jul 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess or to play against other players!

Tue, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Bring your own or try ours! Help make the library a place of your own!

Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
University Park Branch - Conference Room 900
Join us every other Tuesday between the hours of 6pm and 7pm for an exclusive club filled with fun activities and games of YOUR choosing!

Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Children's Room
Drop in and join the fight! Bring all of the Reading Dragons and Friends trading cards you've collected to date and battle your friends in a rock-paper-scissors style game! All tournament participants will earn a special Reading Dragons & Friends trading card!

Wed, Jul 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Join the fun and excitement each Wednesday with arts, crafts, and games for youth, ages 5 to 18, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. No registration required.

Wed, Jul 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Conference Room
A real time play and learn Dungeons and Dragons event for all ages.

Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Collect the cards! Join the fight! Compete in a friendly tournament to put your Reading Dragons & Friends cards to the test. This activity is designed for ages 8 and up.

Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Ready to trade dragons? Or maybe you like to battle? How about designing your own creature to use in battles? Join us from 2pm to 4pm to do any of these things! Staff and friends will be available to help anyone who has never played before. Event is suitable for school-age youth.

Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
West Branch
This Summer Program Series will encourage creativity, engagement and lighthearted ways of fun for our tweens & teens with their friends! The 3rd in the program series, the tweens/teens will be challenged to use their imagination and creativity in building a "home" for their pet dino!

Fri, Jul 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.

Fri, Jul 10, 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, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Ready to trade dragons? Or maybe you like to battle? How about designing your own creature to use in battles? Join us from 2pm to 4pm to do any of these things! Staff and friends will be available to help anyone who has never played before. Event is suitable for school-age youth.

Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Study Room 107
For level 3 adventurers - geared for beginner players. Please arrive 30 minutes earlier if you would like assistance creating or updating a character sheet. For adults. 
Registration opens Saturday, June 27 2026 at 2:00pm

Sat, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
University Park Branch - Conference Room 900
Looking for your new tabletop experience geared towards adults? Then come on down to the University Park branch library for our adult tabletop events!

Sat, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
End your week by spending some quality screen-free time with your family! Stop by Maxville Library and grab one of our board games or puzzles and unwind from the day. Will you get into an epic Scrabble competition? Can your family complete an entire puzzle in one sitting? We can't wait to see!

Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch
Meet new friends and learn about library resources as we play games like whist, spades, bridge, and more.

Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch
Brush up on your chess skills or learn from scratch. This informal gathering welcomes any level of mastery. Come enjoy an age-old game with your fellow customers.

Sat, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Join the fun and excitement with arts, crafts, and games for youth, ages 5 to 18, (S) 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. No registration required.

Sat, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Come and play games with old and new friends.

Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Visit the San Marco Branch weekly to pick up each week's Reading Dragons and Friends card! Play the game against other kids and library staff.

Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaches Branch - Children's Room
Come to the Beaches Library Children's department to play Reading Dragons, a librarian-designed collectible card game! New cards are released weekly throughout the summer! Ask a librarian for more information.

Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Flex your creativity muscles and join us in this Lego making activity! Designs will be displayed and featured in our Children's Library! For ages 5-12 (under 8 with a caregiver).

Mon, Jul 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess or to play against other players!

Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Celebrate the magical world of Harry Potter with us at the library!

Tue, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Calling all adventurers to journey to the University Park Branch Library! We want YOU for our Dungeons and Dragons Club! Every other Tuesday at 3;30pm, join us as we: - Learn to play together! - Learn how to be a Dungeon Master! - Make new friends! - Fight monsters and evil-doers across the realm!

Tue, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Beaches Branch - Conference Room
Join us for beginner-friendly party minigames on the Nintendo Switch! We will be playing minigames from Mario Party: Jamboree and/or Mario Kart. Controllers will be provided but feel free to bring your own! This event is intended for participants aged 7-12 and their families.

Wed, Jul 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library
Come play video games with local police officers!

Wed, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Conference Room
A real time play and learn Dungeons and Dragons event for all ages.

Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Collect the cards! Join the fight! Compete in a friendly tournament to put your Reading Dragons & Friends cards to the test. This activity is designed for ages 8 and up.

Fri, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A
Building blocks provided for levels 2 years - 12 years. Come join us for some creative fun!

Fri, Jul 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.

Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
San Marco Branch - Teen Area
Join us each month as we chat about and explore Dungeons & Dragons and other TTRPGs!

Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Regency Square Branch
Grab your thinking cap and put your trivia skills to the test! Bring your own team or join one when you arrive.

Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Join your fellow Planeswalkers for Magic: The Gathering games every 3rd Saturday of the month from 2-4pm at the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch Library. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome. First-time players will receive all they need to play their first match.

Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Study Room 107
For level 3 adventurers - geared for beginner players. Please arrive 30 minutes earlier if you would like assistance creating or updating a character sheet. For adults. 
Registration opens Saturday, July 4 2026 at 2:00pm

Sat, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
End your week by spending some quality screen-free time with your family! Stop by Maxville Library and grab one of our board games or puzzles and unwind from the day. Will you get into an epic Scrabble competition? Can your family complete an entire puzzle in one sitting? We can't wait to see!

Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Willow Branch - Fiction Area
Relax at the Willow Branch Library with board gaming for grown-ups! Try out some modern games or feel free to bring an old favorite. This activity is open to adults.

Mon, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Visit the San Marco Branch weekly to pick up each week's Reading Dragons and Friends card! Play the game against other kids and library staff.

Mon, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Participate in our Summer Library Activity with the "Unearth a Story" theme. We will explore topics such as paleontology, geology and archaeology. Get ready to "dig into" the earth with these dinosaur inspired breakout games. 

Mon, Jul 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Children's Area
Join us each Monday in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess or to play against other players!

Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
University Park Branch - Conference Room 900
Join us every other Tuesday between the hours of 6pm and 7pm for an exclusive club filled with fun activities and games of YOUR choosing!

Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Come join us and create dinosaurs out of Legos!

Wed, Jul 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Conference Room
A real time play and learn Dungeons and Dragons event for all ages.

Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Children's Story Area
Collect the cards! Join the fight! Compete in a friendly tournament to put your Reading Dragons & Friends cards to the test. This activity is designed for ages 8 and up.

Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Children's Area
Ready to trade dragons? Or maybe you like to battle? How about designing your own creature to use in battles? Join us from 2pm to 4pm to do any of these things! Staff and friends will be available to help anyone who has never played before. Event is suitable for school-age youth.

Thu, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
West Branch
After several weeks of adopting your dinosaur, it's time to celebrate! Please join us for a 'Dinolympics', where everyone is expected to race against the clock & other teams to win the Dinosaur Olympics!

Thu, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Conference Room
Join us to kick back, relax, and play Minecraft with your peers.

Fri, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Teen Room
Drop in and join up with other teens at the South Mandarin Branch Library for multiplayer gaming on the Nintendo Switch! Game options include Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Mario Party Superstars, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Nintendo Switch Sports.

Fri, Jul 24, 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, Jul 24, 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, Jul 25, 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's MarioKart, Super Smash Bros., and more!

Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
San Marco Branch - Study Room 107
For level 3 adventurers - geared for beginner players. Please arrive 30 minutes earlier if you would like assistance creating or updating a character sheet. For adults. 
Registration opens Saturday, July 11 2026 at 2:00pm

Sat, Jul 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Maxville Branch - Public Area
End your week by spending some quality screen-free time with your family! Stop by Maxville Library and grab one of our board games or puzzles and unwind from the day. Will you get into an epic Scrabble competition? Can your family complete an entire puzzle in one sitting? We can't wait to see!

Sat, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Conference Room
Come and learn about Pokémon. Play, trade, and talk about Pokémon

Sat, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch
Brush up on your chess skills or learn from scratch. This informal gathering welcomes any level of mastery. Come enjoy an age-old game with your fellow customers.

Sat, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Teen Room
Come and play games with old and new friends.

Mon, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
San Marco Branch - Children's Department
Visit the San Marco Branch weekly to pick up each week's Reading Dragons and Friends card! Play the game against other kids and library staff.

Mon, Jul 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaches Branch - Children's Room
Come to the Beaches Library Children's department to play Reading Dragons, a librarian-designed collectible card game! New cards are released weekly throughout the summer! Ask a librarian for more information.

Mon, Jul 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mandarin Branch - Magazine Galley
Join us each Monday in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess or to play against other players!

Tue, Jul 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Bring your own or try ours! Help make the library a place of your own!