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Mindful Summer Crafting
2025-06-28 14:00:00 2025-06-28 15:00:00 America/New_York Mindful Summer Crafting Join us for an exciting crafting series for adults! Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room

Saturday, June 28
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-28 14:00:00 2025-06-28 15:00:00 America/New_York Mindful Summer Crafting Join us for an exciting crafting series for adults! Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room

Riverdale Branch

RI Meeting Room

Join us for an exciting crafting series for adults!

In this series, we will explore mindful practices while also learning new crafting skills.

- On May 24, 2025, cool off with mindful breathing as we decorate a wooden fan.

- On June 28, 2025, discover mindful gardening while creating a garden stepping stone.

- On July 26, 2025, enhance your mindful reading experience by making a tie-dye book bag.

You can join us for one session or participate in all three programs. Supplies will be provided.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors (55 yrs.+) | Adult (18 yrs.+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Arts & Crafts |

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Riverdale Branch
richard.evey@claytoncountyga.gov
Phone: 770-472-8100
Branch manager
Richard Evey
Hours
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Mon, Dec 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 09 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Dec 11 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 13 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Dec 14 Closed
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Join us for a delightful blend of captivating stories, lively music, interactive movement, fun fingerplays, enriching learning activities, and a creative craft session. don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to learn and have fun!

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Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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Sat, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Lovejoy Seed Program
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Mon, Dec 15, All day
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GED/ ESL Class
Crochet Club
Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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One on One Tech
Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
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This one-on-one tech session is designed to help seniors build confidence using their computers by providing personalized guidance and support.
Holiday Ornament Decorating
Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 7:00pm
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Computer Classes: Microsoft Publisher
Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Headquarters Branch - HQ Commons (Adult Open Area)
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Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Sounds Of Christmas with the Michael Wheeler Holiday Band
Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Christmas music performance
Lovejoy Seed Program
Tue, Dec 16, All day
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Job Searching Tips
Tue, Dec 16, All day
Lovejoy Branch
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GED/ ESL Class
Tue, Dec 16, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
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Tue, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
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Happy Holidays! Come enjoy some holiday crafts and decorate your own ornaments!
Welcome Winter
Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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After School Tuesdays
Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
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Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
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COCOA & CINEMA: - CANDY CANE LANE
Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Northwest Branch - NW Meeting Room (Large)
Escape the chill with steaming cocoa and a heartwarming film at our Cocoa & Cinema event.
Holly Jolly Rage Room
Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch - HQ Meeting Room
Holidays got you stressed? Our Holly Jolly Rage Room is just what you need!
Make A Joyful Noise -- A Holiday Musical Recital
Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Forest Park - FP Meeting Room
holiday music recital
Crochet Evening Class
Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Join us every Monday from 10:00 - 12:00 and Tuesday from 5:30 - 7:00. Bring your needles and yarn. No experience needed.
Lovejoy Seed Program
Wed, Dec 17, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Wed, Dec 17, All day
Lovejoy Branch
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GED/ ESL Class
Wed, Dec 17, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Need help with your technology then please register with Lovejoy to receive one-on-one personalized assistance.
Holiday Ornament Decorating
Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Happy Holidays! Come enjoy some holiday crafts and decorate your own ornaments!
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
Family Storytime
Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lovejoy Branch
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Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lovejoy Branch
Join Ms. Erica for a wonderful adventure. Children can make new friends, sing songs, have fun, but most importantly they will learn.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Dec 17, 11:20am - 12:05pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Study Room #2 (Small)
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
Aunt Gena's Jewelry Club
Wed, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Excel Workshop
Wed, Dec 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Northwest Branch - NW Training Room / Lab
Join our Excel Workshop to build a solid foundation in spreadsheets, formulas, and data organization. This workshop is for beginners looking gain confidence using Excel.
Pancakes and Pajamas with Santa
Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Lovejoy Seed Program
Thu, Dec 18, All day
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Job Searching Tips
Thu, Dec 18, All day
Lovejoy Branch
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GED/ ESL Class
Thu, Dec 18, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
Cancelled
Teen Chess Club
Thu, Dec 18, 4:00am - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Looking for somewhere to test your Chess skills? Want to learn how to play? The library is the place to be! Teens, ages 12-17, no matter your skill level, are invited to join!
Ayuda Tecnologica Uno A Uno En Espanol Para Adultos
Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lovejoy Branch
Need help with technology? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive one-on-one technology help. Registration required. Call or come by to schedule an appointment.
Learning Spaces @ Headquarters Library
Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for preschool fun, socialization, and education on Thursdays, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm! For ages Birth to Pre-K. *Parents/Caregivers must be with their child at all times.
Holiday Ornament Decorating
Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Happy Holidays! Come enjoy some holiday crafts and decorate your own ornaments!
Forest Park's Storytime
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Forest Park
Storytime
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
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Thu, Dec 18, 11:30am - 12:45pm
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Thu, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Art Classes
Thu, Dec 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Third Annual Gingerbread Competition
Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch - HQ Meeting Room
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Teen Kahoot Night
Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch
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Lovejoy Seed Program
Fri, Dec 19, All day
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Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Fri, Dec 19, All day
Lovejoy Branch
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Holiday Ornament Decorating
Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Happy Holidays! Come enjoy some holiday crafts and decorate your own ornaments!
STEAM: Program for Homeschool Families
Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Light in the Dark - A Winter Solstice Art Celebration
Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Light in the Dark: A Winter Solstice Art Celebration Art & Craft Workshop
Lovejoy Seed Program
Sat, Dec 20, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Sat, Dec 20, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
The Adult Anime Society
Sat, Dec 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Read, binge-watch, share your artwork, and chat about all things anime and manga! Let's unleash our inner otaku! *MUST BE 18 AND OLDER TO ATTEND*
Lovejoy Seed Program
Mon, Dec 22, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Mon, Dec 22, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Mon, Dec 22, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
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Hip Hop Hooray It's Homeschool Day
Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 10:00am
Lovejoy Branch
Join us for homeschool enrichment every 4th Monday of the month.
Crochet Club
Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Join us every Monday from 10:00 - 12:00 and Tuesday from 5:30 - 7:00. Bring your needles and yarn. No experience needed.
One on One Tech
Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forest Park
This one-on-one tech session is designed to help seniors build confidence using their computers by providing personalized guidance and support.
Lovejoy Seed Program
Tue, Dec 23, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Tue, Dec 23, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Tue, Dec 23, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
Ray's Old School Corner
Tue, Dec 23, 11:30am - 12:45pm
Lovejoy Branch
**Must be 55yrs. & older to attend program**
Kid's Evening Storytime
Tue, Dec 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Have a world of fun with Lovejoy Library for Evening Storytime.
Crochet Evening Class
Tue, Dec 23, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Join us every Monday from 10:00 - 12:00 and Tuesday from 5:30 - 7:00. Bring your needles and yarn. No experience needed.
Lovejoy Seed Program
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
Cancelled
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Need help with your technology then please register with Lovejoy to receive one-on-one personalized assistance.
Cancelled
Family Storytime
Wed, Dec 24, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lovejoy Branch
Interactive storytime for birth - 5 years, and their caregivers. Stories, songs, fingerplays, movement and music.
Morning Storytime
Wed, Dec 24, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lovejoy Branch
Join Ms. Erica for a wonderful adventure. Children can make new friends, sing songs, have fun, but most importantly they will learn.
Aunt Gena's Jewelry Club
Wed, Dec 24, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Want to make jewelry, repair jewelry, as well as meet new people; then Aunt Gena's Jewelry Club is the place for you!
Job Searching Tips
Thu, Dec 25, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Thu, Dec 25, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
Cancelled
Teen Chess Club
Thu, Dec 25, 4:00am - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Looking for somewhere to test your Chess skills? Want to learn how to play? The library is the place to be! Teens, ages 12-17, no matter your skill level, are invited to join!
Ayuda Tecnologica Uno A Uno En Espanol Para Adultos
Thu, Dec 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lovejoy Branch
Need help with technology? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive one-on-one technology help. Registration required. Call or come by to schedule an appointment.
Ray's Old School Corner
Thu, Dec 25, 11:30am - 12:45pm
Lovejoy Branch
**Must be 55yrs. & older to attend program**
Lovejoy Seed Program
Fri, Dec 26, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Fri, Dec 26, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
Cancelled
FAB S.T.E.A.M Fridays
Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Lovejoy Branch
Join Lovejoy Library to create fabulous creations. AGES 12-18 ONLY!
Lovejoy Seed Program
Sat, Dec 27, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Sat, Dec 27, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
Toastmasters
Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learn and practice public speaking.
"The American Revolution." - Documentary Showing
Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Headquarters Branch - HQ Meeting Room
Clayton County Library System will begin screening selections from the new Ken Burns' documentary: "The American Revolution."
Lovejoy Seed Program
Mon, Dec 29, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Mon, Dec 29, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Mon, Dec 29, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
Crochet Club
Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest Branch
Join us every Monday from 10:00 - 12:00 and Tuesday from 5:30 - 7:00. Bring your needles and yarn. No experience needed.
One on One Tech
Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forest Park
This one-on-one tech session is designed to help seniors build confidence using their computers by providing personalized guidance and support.
Lovejoy Seed Program
Tue, Dec 30, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Tue, Dec 30, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Tue, Dec 30, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
Ray's Old School Corner
Tue, Dec 30, 11:30am - 12:45pm
Lovejoy Branch
**Must be 55yrs. & older to attend program**
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Crochet Evening Class
Tue, Dec 30, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Branch
Join us every Monday from 10:00 - 12:00 and Tuesday from 5:30 - 7:00. Bring your needles and yarn. No experience needed.
Lovejoy Seed Program
Wed, Dec 31, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Want to start a garden? Stop by Lovejoy Library and receive 2 FREE packets per person a month.
Job Searching Tips
Wed, Dec 31, All day
Lovejoy Branch
Not sure where to start when searching for a job please stop by Lovejoy Library to pick up helpful job searching tips. Pick up flyers during work hours!
GED/ ESL Class
Wed, Dec 31, All day
Headquarters Branch - HQ Training Room / Lab
GED/ ESL Class
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Need help with your technology then please register with Lovejoy to receive one-on-one personalized assistance.
Cancelled
Family Storytime
Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lovejoy Branch
Interactive storytime for birth - 5 years, and their caregivers. Stories, songs, fingerplays, movement and music.
Cancelled
Morning Storytime
Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lovejoy Branch
Join Ms. Erica for a wonderful adventure. Children can make new friends, sing songs, have fun, but most importantly they will learn.
Aunt Gena's Jewelry Club
Wed, Dec 31, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Lovejoy Branch
Want to make jewelry, repair jewelry, as well as meet new people; then Aunt Gena's Jewelry Club is the place for you!
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Jan 05, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Jan 06, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Learning Spaces
Tue, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Teen Craft Corner
Tue, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Unleash your creativity at the Headquarters Library. There's something new and exciting each month.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Jan 07, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 07, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Jan 08, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Sensory Story and Play
Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
A fun, hands-on Storytime for ages 1–5!
What's the Deal With AI? - A Free, Beginner-Friendly AI Info Class
Fri, Jan 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Headquarters Branch - HQ Meeting Room
Learn the basics of how artificial intelligence (AI) works, its common uses, what you should know about AI-generated content online, and how to protect yourself from misinformation.
Static Electricity Day
Fri, Jan 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
In honor of Static Electricity Day, come do a simple craft using household materials and see how you can use static electricity to make it work. Materials provided by the library.
Toastmasters
Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learn and practice public speaking.
Vision Board Party Day
Sat, Jan 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
National Vision Board Day is to encourage us to set our goals visually. Everyone is encouraged to come out and set your goals for the year. It can be personal, work, or school goals.
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Jan 12, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Jan 13, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
National Sticker Day
Tue, Jan 13, 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Who doesn’t like a cute sticker. In celebration of Sticker Day, pick out a sticker you like, use the sticker maker to make the sticker, and put it on your notebook, laptop, phone, or wherever you like
Learning Spaces
Tue, Jan 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Jan 14, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Jan 15, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Thu, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
We will be celebrating the iconic Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a timeline throughout his life with a walkthrough in the meeting room.
Byte-Sized Stories: Digital Storytelling for Beginners
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Forest Park
A creative, low-cost workshop where patrons learn to craft and present their own short stories using basic digital tools.
Family Movie Night with Kanopy
Fri, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Attend a Family Movie Night, complete with popcorn.
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Jan 19, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Jan 20, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Winnie the Pooh Day
Tue, Jan 20, 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Oh Bother, it’s Winnie the Pooh Day. Join us all day in celebration with incentives, crafts, and activity sheets.
Learning Spaces
Tue, Jan 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Jan 20, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Jan 21, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 21, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Jan 22, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Sensory Story and Play
Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
A fun, hands-on Storytime for ages 1–5!
Toastmasters
Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learn and practice public speaking.
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Jan 26, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Jan 27, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Learning Spaces
Tue, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Jan 27, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Jan 28, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Library Shelfie Station
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Stop by our Selfie Station, pick your favorite book or section of the library, snap a photo, and show the world your bookish side!
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Jan 28, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Jan 29, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Feb 02, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Groundhog Day Craft
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Did the Groundhog see its shadow? Will there be 6 more weeks of winter or an early spring? Let’s do a simple craft to see if your groundhog can predict the weather.
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Feb 03, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Learning Spaces
Tue, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Feb 03, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
Teen Craft Corner
Tue, Feb 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Unleash your creativity at the Headquarters Library. There's something new and exciting each month.
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Feb 04, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Rosa Parks Birthday Celebration
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Come and honor Rosa Parks on her birthday by coming to the library and doing a walkthrough of her life. Discuss with you family and peers what she did and how she impacted the lives of so many people.
Thank a Mail Carrier Day
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Come make a card to give to your local mail carrier letting them know you thank them for delivering your mail.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 04, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
GED/ ESL Classes
Thu, Feb 05, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Preschool Power Hour
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Come and experience a vibrant hour bursting with excitement!
Black Voices Book Tasting
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Black Voices Book Tasting
Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
GED/ ESL Classes
Mon, Feb 09, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
GED/ ESL Classes
Tue, Feb 10, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Tue, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Tue, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
Learning Spaces
Tue, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Learning Spaces is an early learning initiative designed for caregivers, childcare providers and children birth to five years old.
After School Tuesdays
Tue, Feb 10, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Headquarters Branch
Join us for After School Tuesdays at the Library for some fun and engaging activities! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays: ART Days 2nd Tuesday: STEAM & Stories 4th Tuesday: Games, Puzzles, Family Fun Day
GED/ ESL Classes
Wed, Feb 11, All day
Headquarters Branch
GED/ ESL Classes
Black Voices Book Tasting
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Discover powerful books by Black authors, explore new stories, and pick up reading lists and fun materials. No registration needed—just bring your love of great books!
Love Letters to the Library - Interactive Story Wall
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Riverdale Branch
Tell us what the library means to you—your favorite memory, story, or a quick note. Stop by and share your love to help celebrate the power of libraries and community!
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:20am
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #2
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
One-on-One Tech
Wed, Feb 11, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Family Study Room #1
Work one-on-one to explore tech.
Knit and Chat
Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Join Commissioner Reaves for a conversation while knitting, crocheting, or crafting.
Friendship Day
Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Riverdale Branch - RI Meeting Room
Bring a friend to the library and make each other friendship bracelets and necklaces that represent you and your Bestie.
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