Day Calendar

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Branches	Central Library		East Forest Park Branch				Forest Park Branch		Indian Orchard Branch	Mason Square Branch	Special Events
Rooms	CL Community Room	Rice Hall	EFP Community Room	Children's Room	Children's Storytime Room	Makerspace	FP Community Room	Program Den	No room assigned	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 I Spy the Grinch at the Library 12/02/2024 @ 1:00pm–12/19/2024 @ 5:00pm 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: I Spy something green, something mean, grouchy and grinchy! Where is the Grinch hiding in the children's room? Find all four Grinch's in the children's room and get a raffle ticket to possibly win a mini Grinch stuffy and a book.	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 Candy Cane Reindeers All Day 12/9–12/14 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: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Tis the season to get into the festive spirit of the holidays. Candy Cane Reindeer are cute as decorations, gifts or party favors. Fun easy craft... all ages welcomed!			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 Guess the Number of Candy Canes All Day 12/2–12/13 Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens Forest Park 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: Program Den Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Think you can make the best guess? Stop by the Forest Park Branch and see if you can guess how many candy canes Librarian Alexandra has! Winner will be contacted December 13th.		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Greeting Card Workshop All Day 12/9–12/13 Children, Tweens, Teens Mason Square 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: Mason Square Branch Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Create your own greeting cards. Whether it’s for the holidays or just to brighten someone’s day, this hands-on activity will be exciting. Supplies will be provided. All Ages.	This event is in the "All Ages" group Winter Wishes All Day 12/1–12/31 All Ages Special Events Virtual Event 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: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join in on a tradition practiced around the world! Write or draw your wish for the new year and hang it on our Wishing Tree for good luck. Available at all library locations during open hours this December. 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 12/2–12/31 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: Community Events Event Details: Get in the giving spirit this holiday season and add your donations of new mittens, gloves, hats, and scarves to the Mitten Tree at every library location. Donated items will be distributed throughout Springfield in January.
10:30am									This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Home City Families Playgroup 10:30am–11:30am Babies & Toddlers Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups 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. 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
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11:45am
12:00pm	Reservation Free Community Reiki Clinic 12:00pm–3:00pm Central Library This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Purpose of Meeting Free Community Reiki Clinic Free 20-minute reiki sessions, open to the community.
12:15pm
12:30pm
12:45pm
1:00pm							Reservation SNAP Navigator/Program Assistant 1:00pm–3:30pm Forest Park Branch This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: FP Community Room Purpose of Meeting Assist with SNAP application
1:15pm
1:30pm			This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Home City Families Gross Motor Playgroup 1:30pm–2:30pm Babies & Toddlers East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" 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: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Join us for some gross motor fun to develop children's physical abilities! 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. 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 "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 Code Builders 2.0 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: Technology Event Details: Welcome to Code Builders 2.0 - our all ages, drop-in club where you can explore robotics, coding languages (like Scratch and Python), and even 3D design & printing! This club is open to aspiring coders of all ages.
2:15pm
2:30pm
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4:15pm
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5:00pm
5:15pm
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5:45pm
6:00pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Silent Book Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Central Library At Capacity Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group At Capacity Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Central Library Room: Rice Hall Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Groups & Reading Registration Required Event Details: Wish you had more time to read? Looking for some book lovers to hang out with? Join us for Silent Book Club! One night a month, we get cozy at the library for an hour of solo reading and time at the end to chat. Disclaimer(s) Registration Optional Registration for this event is encouraged, but optional.
6:15pm
6:30pm
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7:15pm

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