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SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Kusama Watermelon Kollage (Grades 3 & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Get inspired by the bold\, dot-filled style of artist Yayoi Kusama and create a juicy masterpiece! In this Craft Hour\, kids will use the concept of pointillism—creating images with dots of color—to design their own Watermelon Kollage. With paint\, paper\, and lots of dots\, we’ll turn simple supplies into a vibrant summer art piece bursting with creativity. \nAll materials are provided. Just bring your imagination and get ready to make art that pops!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-kusama-watermelon-kollage-grades-3-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T164500
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CREATED:20250723T194303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T194303Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Bug Jar Glitter Globe (Grades K-5)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a sparkly spin on nature! During this Craft Hour\, kids will create their very own Bug Jar Glitter Globe. We’ll provide all the materials needed\, so kids can let their creativity shine while crafting a globe that’s part science\, part art\, and all fun. \nCome ready to shake things up and take home a jar full of imagination!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-bug-jar-glitter-globe-grades-k-5/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Watermelons
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Time—designed especially for Pre-K kids and their grown-ups!Each Friday from 9:30 to 10:00 a.m.\, we explore a fun new theme through stories and hands-on crafts that spark creativity and learning. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\nMusic & Motion: Join the music fun with rhythm sticks\, egg shakers\, and more—perfect for wiggling and giggling!\nCraft Activity: Create a fun craft related to the story’s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And don’t rush off after story time—stay for some “Fun with Friends” time in the kid’s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. It’s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho: all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am – 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones here!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/pre-k-story-time-watermelons/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T164500
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T195524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T195524Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Rocket Racers (Grades 3 & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Ready to blast off? In this hands-on Craft Hour\, kids will build their very own Rubber Band Rockets using paper tubes\, rubber bands\, and a little engineering creativity! These simple but exciting rockets are powered by tension and launch with a satisfying whoosh. It’s a fun way to mix crafting with a little STEM action. \nAll supplies are provided—just bring your curiosity and get ready to launch into fun!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-rocket-racers-grades-3-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T164500
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T194437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T204532Z
UID:12305-1755186300-1755189900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Sun Spinners (GradesK-5)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to brighten your day with a burst of color! During this Craft Hour\, kids will create their own Sun Spinner—a vibrant paper craft that twirls and spins in the light. With bold colors and fun patterns\, these sunny spinners are perfect for hanging up at home or giving as a cheerful gift. \nAll supplies are provided. Just bring your creativity and get ready for some spinning\, sunshiny fun!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-sun-spinners/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T100000
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CREATED:20250723T193639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T193639Z
UID:12297-1755250200-1755252000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: The Sun
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Time—designed especially for Pre-K kids and their grown-ups!Each Friday from 9:30 to 10:00 a.m.\, we explore a fun new theme through stories and hands-on crafts that spark creativity and learning. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\nMusic & Motion: Join the music fun with rhythm sticks\, egg shakers\, and more—perfect for wiggling and giggling!\nCraft Activity: Create a fun craft related to the story’s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And don’t rush off after story time—stay for some “Fun with Friends” time in the kid’s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. It’s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho: all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am – 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones here!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/pre-k-story-time-the-sun/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250818T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250818T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T203158Z
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SUMMARY:SHHH...We're Reading Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this month’s Kids’ Book Club as we dive into New Kid by Jerry Craft—a graphic novel that’s full of heart\, humor\, and big questions. We’ll talk about Jordan’s experiences starting at a new school\, what it’s like to feel out of place\, and how we all find our place in the world. \nWhether you’ve read the book cover-to-cover or are still working through it\, come ready to share your thoughts\, favorite moments\, and questions. We’ll also enjoy a fun activity inspired by the story! \nBooks are available to check out at the library—ask us for a copy!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/shhh-were-reading-book-club-5/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Teen Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T164500
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T201147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T201147Z
UID:12315-1755618300-1755621900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Snake Knitting (Grades 3 & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Get tangled up in creativity with this fun and cozy craft! During this Craft Hour\, kids will learn how to do snake knitting (also known as spool or French knitting) using yarn and a paper tube. As they loop the yarn around the tube\, they’ll watch their colorful knitted “snake” grow longer and longer—no needles needed! \nAll materials are provided. It’s a great intro to yarn crafts\, and everyone gets to take home their slithery\, squiggly creation!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-snake-knitting-grades-3-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T164500
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T194638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T204457Z
UID:12307-1755791100-1755794700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Lemon Stamping (GradesK-5)
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get zesty with art! In this Craft Hour\, kids will use real lemons and paint to stamp bright\, colorful prints onto paper. It’s a fun\, hands-on way to explore texture\, pattern\, and creativity—with a little citrus twist! Each child will create their own unique lemon-inspired masterpiece to take home. \nAll materials are provided—just bring your imagination!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-lemon-stamping/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T193837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T193837Z
UID:12299-1755855000-1755856800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Lemonade
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Time—designed especially for Pre-K kids and their grown-ups!Each Friday from 9:30 to 10:00 a.m.\, we explore a fun new theme through stories and hands-on crafts that spark creativity and learning. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\nMusic & Motion: Join the music fun with rhythm sticks\, egg shakers\, and more—perfect for wiggling and giggling!\nCraft Activity: Create a fun craft related to the story’s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And don’t rush off after story time—stay for some “Fun with Friends” time in the kid’s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. It’s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho: all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am – 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones here!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/pre-k-story-time-lemonade/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T164500
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T201820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T202033Z
UID:12317-1756223100-1756226700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Candy Bar Notepads (Grades 3 & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Sweeten up your stationery! In this Craft Hour\, kids will create their own Candy Bar Notepads using real candy boxes as covers\, note paper for the pages\, and colorful ribbon to tie it all together. These fun and functional notepads are perfect for jotting down thoughts\, doodles\, or sweet reminders—and they look good enough to eat! \nAll supplies are provided—just bring your creativity (and maybe a sweet tooth)!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-candy-bar-notepads-grades-3-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T164500
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T194946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T204512Z
UID:12309-1756395900-1756399500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: "Love to Read" Bracelets (GradesK-5)
DESCRIPTION:Show off your love for reading with some handmade flair! During this Craft Hour\, kids will design their own Love to Read bracelets using colorful beads and fun charms. Whether it’s a gift for a fellow bookworm or a keepsake to wear proudly\, each bracelet will be as unique as the reader who makes it. \nAll supplies are provided—just bring your creativity and your love for books! \n 
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-love-to-read-bracelets/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T141333
CREATED:20250723T194007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T194007Z
UID:12301-1756459800-1756461600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Baseball
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Time—designed especially for Pre-K kids and their grown-ups!Each Friday from 9:30 to 10:00 a.m.\, we explore a fun new theme through stories and hands-on crafts that spark creativity and learning. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\nMusic & Motion: Join the music fun with rhythm sticks\, egg shakers\, and more—perfect for wiggling and giggling!\nCraft Activity: Create a fun craft related to the story’s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And don’t rush off after story time—stay for some “Fun with Friends” time in the kid’s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. It’s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho: all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am – 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones here!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/pre-k-story-time-baseball/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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