Name: Elf on the Shelf
Start: 2023-12-04
End: 2023-12-23
Location: East Forest Park Branch

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Branches	Central Library	Brightwood Branch		East Forest Park Branch				Mason Square Branch	Sixteen Acres Branch	Special Events
Rooms	Teen Area	No room assigned	BW Community Room	EFP Community Room	Children's Room	Makerspace	Teen Room	MS Community Room	No room assigned	No room assigned
All Day					This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Elf on the Shelf All Day 12/4 - 12/23 Children, Tweens, Teens East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Children's Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Can you find it? Test your investigation skills! Come explore the East Forest Park Library Children's room and look for all five Elves hidden on our shelves. Many of our Elves could be found looking for a good book to read. Once you find an Elf write the name of the book that Elf is reading.					This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mitten Tree All Day 12/1 - 12/30 Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Special Events Virtual Event This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events Event Details: Donations of new mittens, gloves, hats, and scarves may be added to the mitten tree in any library location. Donated items will be distributed throughout Springfield in January. Thank you!
10:30am								This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Home City Families: Gross Motor Playgroup 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers, Children Mason Square Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Mason Square Branch Room: MS Community Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, movement, crafts, and playtime! This is a great opportunity to meet other parents and give your child the opportunity to socialize with other children their age. No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, siblings welcome. No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, siblings welcome. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
10:45am
11:00am
11:15am
11:30am
11:45am
12:00pm
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1:00pm									This event is in the "Adults" group. Knot Just Knitters 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or crewel, these groups are the place for you. New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.
1:15pm
1:30pm			This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Bilingual Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Brightwood Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Brightwood Branch Room: BW Community Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Vengan y participen todos los miércoles del programa bilingue en Inglés y Español: Disfruten de cancioncitas, rimas, cuentos, y actividades manuales. Come and join us every Wednesday for a bilingual story time in the English and Spanish languages: songs, rhymes, stories, and crafts. Make friends and enjoy snacks. Ages 1-5 / Edades 1-5 Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
1:45pm
2:00pm		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Winter Craft-a-long 2:00pm - 4:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Brightwood Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Brightwood Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Get crafty! Let's make something together. Need something to do during those long winters nights? Want a quick and easy way to put a smile on anyone's face?				This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Makerspace Collaboratory Drop-In 2:00pm - 4:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Event Details: From traditional crafts to digital tinkering, the East Forest Park Makerspace is your place to create, invent, and learn. Each week we will have a drop-in project or two based on a theme.
2:15pm
2:30pm
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3:15pm
3:30pm				This event is in the "Children" group. Girl Scout Troop 65166 Meeting 3:30pm - 5:15pm Children East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Weekly Meeting of Girl Scout Troop 65166 Disclaimer(s) Non-Library Event This is a non-library-sponsored event.
3:45pm
4:00pm	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Crafting Circle 4:00pm - 5:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens Central Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Central Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Get crafty! Let's make something together. Come hang out and craft on Wednesday evenings from 4-5:30pm. Embroider, sew, stitch, knit, or anything else you desire. We will provide embroidery materials, strings and needles, but feel free to bring your own crafting projects to work on.						This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Night 4:00pm - 7:30pm Teens East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games Event Details: Come hang out in our big comfy chairs and wind down with a friend. Join us every Wednesday evening for games, crafts, snacks, and conversation. For teens 13+
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5:30pm				Reservation Play Reading Study Group 5:30pm - 7:45pm East Forest Park Branch This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Purpose of Meeting Collectively reading a play
5:45pm
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6:15pm
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6:45pm
7:00pm
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