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Crayons, Markers, and Paints

Crafternoon for All Ages

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Colorful ukuleles hanging on the wall

Ukulele Club

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
East Springfield Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Crayons, Markers, and Paints

Crafternoon for All Ages

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Colorful ukuleles hanging on the wall

Ukulele Club

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
East Springfield Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Crayons, Markers, and Paints

Crafternoon for All Ages

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Colorful ukuleles hanging on the wall

Ukulele Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
East Springfield Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Arts and crafts supplies. Colored pencils, colored paper, and cutting tools

Beading

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Den at Forest Park Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us for an afternoon of beading! Make bracelets, necklaces, key chains, or whatever you want to create! Ideal for ages 6-11.

Library Location: Forest Park Branch
Room: Program Den
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of beading! Make bracelets, necklaces, key chains, or whatever you want to create! Ideal for ages 6-11.

Crayons, Markers, and Paints

Crafternoon for All Ages

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Colorful ukuleles hanging on the wall

Ukulele Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
East Springfield Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Memorial Day

All Day
Central Library, Brightwood Branch, East Forest Park Branch, East Springfield Branch, Forest Park Branch, Indian Orchard Branch, Library Express at Pine Point, Mason Square Branch, Sixteen Acres Branch, Off Site, Online, Special Events

The library is closed in honor of Memorial day.

Closing
Branches:
Central Library, Brightwood Branch, East Forest Park Branch, East Springfield Branch, Forest Park Branch, Indian Orchard Branch, Library Express at Pine Point, Mason Square Branch, Sixteen Acres Branch, Off Site, Online, Special Events
Description:

The library is closed in honor of Memorial day.

Crayons, Markers, and Paints

Crafternoon for All Ages

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Get crafty! Let's make something together.

Colorful ukuleles hanging on the wall

Ukulele Club

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
East Springfield Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Health & Wellness Default Image: three stones balanced on one another with orchids and bamboo with a serene green background

Chair Yoga

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
MS Community Room at Mason Square Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Stop by the branch on Monday afternoons for Chair Yoga! Chair Yoga is an accessible and inclusive movement practice that uses standard chairs to support gentle stretching, mindful breathing, and relaxation.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Location: Mason Square Branch
Room: MS Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stop by the branch on Monday afternoons for Chair Yoga! Chair Yoga is an accessible and inclusive movement practice that uses standard chairs to support gentle stretching, mindful breathing, and relaxation.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

Space is limited and participation will available on a first come, first served basis. 

Registration Optional

Registration for this event is optional. Please register if you would like to receive an automated reminder.

A pair of Nintendo Switch controllers, backlit by glowing yellow lights

Switch It Up!

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mason Square Branch at Mason Square Branch
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Join us for some gaming fun and explore games on our Nintendo Switch! For all ages every Tuesday afternoon this summer!

Library Location: Mason Square Branch
Room: Mason Square Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for some gaming fun and explore games on our Nintendo Switch! For all ages every Tuesday afternoon this summer!

a hammock in the park

Books in the Park

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Groups & Reading, Gardening & Outdoors, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Come get some reading done in the comfort of a hammock! Books in the Park is open to any interested tween, teen, or adult.

Offsite Event
Library Location: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Groups & Reading, Gardening & Outdoors, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come get some reading done in the comfort of a hammock! Books in the Park is open to any interested tween, teen, or adult.

Book groups default image: two books open on a table with a shelf of books in the background

One More Chapter Storytime

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Room at East Forest Park Branch
Program Type:
Book Groups & Reading, Storytimes & Playgroups, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us on Wednesdays this summer as we read through chapter books on a weekly basis.

Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Groups & Reading, Storytimes & Playgroups, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us on Wednesdays this summer as we read through chapter books on a weekly basis.

Light bulb with smiley face

Play-Doh Creations

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Storytime Room at East Forest Park Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Let us provide the Play-Doh and worry about cleaning up the mess while your toddler focuses on creating! Aimed at toddlers ages 2-4, but older siblings welcome.

Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Let us provide the Play-Doh and worry about cleaning up the mess while your toddler focuses on creating! Aimed at toddlers ages 2-4, but older 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.

Colorful ukuleles hanging on the wall

Ukulele Club

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
East Springfield Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Drop in to our beginner ukulele club and start learning your favorite songs! All ages

Light bulb with smiley face

BINGO

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
MS Community Room at Mason Square Branch
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Join us for BINGO at the Mason Square Library. Enjoy a few games, have a snack, win a prize and spend time with other friends from the community. All are welcome!

Library Location: Mason Square Branch
Room: MS Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for BINGO at the Mason Square Library. Enjoy a few games, have a snack, win a prize and spend time with other friends from the community. All are welcome!

Health & Wellness Default Image: three stones balanced on one another with orchids and bamboo with a serene green background

Chair Yoga

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
MS Community Room at Mason Square Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Stop by the branch on Monday afternoons for Chair Yoga! Chair Yoga is an accessible and inclusive movement practice that uses standard chairs to support gentle stretching, mindful breathing, and relaxation.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Location: Mason Square Branch
Room: MS Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stop by the branch on Monday afternoons for Chair Yoga! Chair Yoga is an accessible and inclusive movement practice that uses standard chairs to support gentle stretching, mindful breathing, and relaxation.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

Space is limited and participation will available on a first come, first served basis. 

Registration Optional

Registration for this event is optional. Please register if you would like to receive an automated reminder.

A pair of Nintendo Switch controllers, backlit by glowing yellow lights

Switch It Up!

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mason Square Branch at Mason Square Branch
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Join us for some gaming fun and explore games on our Nintendo Switch! For all ages every Tuesday afternoon this summer!

Library Location: Mason Square Branch
Room: Mason Square Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for some gaming fun and explore games on our Nintendo Switch! For all ages every Tuesday afternoon this summer!

Book groups default image: two books open on a table with a shelf of books in the background

One More Chapter Storytime

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Room at East Forest Park Branch
Program Type:
Book Groups & Reading, Storytimes & Playgroups, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us on Wednesdays this summer as we read through chapter books on a weekly basis.

Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Groups & Reading, Storytimes & Playgroups, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us on Wednesdays this summer as we read through chapter books on a weekly basis.

Light bulb with smiley face

Play-Doh Creations

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Storytime Room at East Forest Park Branch
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Let us provide the Play-Doh and worry about cleaning up the mess while your toddler focuses on creating! Aimed at toddlers ages 2-4, but older siblings welcome.

Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Let us provide the Play-Doh and worry about cleaning up the mess while your toddler focuses on creating! Aimed at toddlers ages 2-4, but older 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.

Paint brushes and paint jars filled with paint against a painted canvas background

Rock Painting

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:45pm
Program Den at Forest Park Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Need help identifying the plants in your garden? Want to decorate your potted plants? Join us at the library for rock painting and take home your own garden markers! 

Library Location: Forest Park Branch
Room: Program Den
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Need help identifying the plants in your garden? Want to decorate your potted plants? Join us at the library for rock painting and take home your own garden markers!