BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Valentine Public Library - ECPv6.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://valentinelibrary.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Valentine Public Library REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T164500 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T163411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170710Z UID:12370-1756827900-1756831500@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Balloon-Powered Cars! DESCRIPTION:šŸš—šŸ’Ø Get ready to build\, race\, and learn! Kids in grades 3ā€“8 can design their own car using balloons\, construction paper\, and other supplies. Once youā€™ve built your ride\, see how far it can zoom powered only by air! šŸŽˆ \nScience fun fact: When you let go of the balloon\, the air rushing out pushes the car forwardā€”this is called thrust\, and itā€™s the same idea rockets use to blast into space! šŸš€ \nAll supplies providedā€”just bring your creativity and curiosity! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/balloon-powered-cars/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-80.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T164500 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T165018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T165018Z UID:12384-1757000700-1757004300@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Craft Hour: DIY Fly Toy DESCRIPTION:šŸŽˆšŸ’ØĀ  Kids in grades Kā€“5 can make their very own flying toy using just paper\, a straw\, and a ball. Once itā€™s built\, test it out and see how your breath can make the ball float like magic! āœ‚ļøšŸ“„ \nItā€™s a fun craft with a splash of scienceā€”learn how air pressure works while you play. šŸŒ¬ļøāœØ All supplies provided! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-diy-fly-toy/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-77.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T100000 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T171225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T171225Z UID:12394-1757064600-1757066400@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Farm Animals DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Timeā€”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 moreā€”perfect for wiggling and giggling!\nCraft Activity: Create a fun craft related to the storyā€™s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And donā€™t rush off after story timeā€”stay for some ā€œFun with Friendsā€ time in the kidā€™s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. Itā€™s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho:Ā all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am ā€“ 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones here! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/pre-k-story-time-farm-animals/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-85.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T164500 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T162910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T162910Z UID:12358-1757432700-1757436300@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Paint Your Own Tile Magnet! DESCRIPTION:šŸŽØ Ā šŸ–Œļø Kids in grades 3ā€“8 are invited to get creative at the library! Weā€™ll be painting tile magnets that you can take home and display. Choose from one of our fun designs or come up with your own masterpieceā€”the choice is yours! All supplies will be provided. URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-paint-your-own-tile-magnet/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-73.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T164500 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T170229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170608Z UID:12386-1757605500-1757609100@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Bleeding Tissue Bookmarks DESCRIPTION:šŸŽØšŸ“š Kids in grades K-5 can create their very own colorful bookmarks using tissue paper and water on cardstock. Watch as the colors ā€œbleedā€ and blend to make amazing\, one-of-a-kind designs! āœ‚ļøšŸ’§ \nAll supplies providedā€”just bring your creativity and get ready to make your reading extra colorful. šŸŒˆšŸ“– URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-bleeding-tissue-bookmarks/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-78.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T100000 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T171328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T171328Z UID:12396-1757669400-1757671200@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: ABC's DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Timeā€”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 moreā€”perfect for wiggling and giggling!\nCraft Activity: Create a fun craft related to the storyā€™s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And donā€™t rush off after story timeā€”stay for some ā€œFun with Friendsā€ time in the kidā€™s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. Itā€™s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho:Ā all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am ā€“ 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones here! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/pre-k-story-time-abcs/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-84.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T170000 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T180354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T180354Z UID:12411-1757952000-1757955600@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Shhh! We're Reading Book Club DESCRIPTION:šŸ“šāœØ Kidā€™s Book Club: Save Me a Seat šŸŽ‰ \nTweens and teens\, grab a seatā€”literally! Join us at the library to dive into Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan. \nJoe and Ravi come from very different worldsā€”Joeā€™s lived in the same town his whole life\, and Ravi just moved to America from Indiaā€”but they share one thing: school can be tough! Together\, they face a common challenge (the biggest bully in class!) and embark on a wild week of friendship\, teamwork\, and learning to stand up for themselves. \nA new friend could be sitting right next to you\, so come ready for laughs\, great conversation\, and maybe even a few surprises along the way. \nThis club is perfect for tweens and teens who love stories\, friendship\, and a little bit of mischief! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/shhh-were-reading-book-club-6/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Teen Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Im-Reading.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T164500 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T163900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170638Z UID:12372-1758037500-1758041100@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Build a Kaleidocycle! DESCRIPTION:šŸ”„āœØ šŸŽØ Kids in grades 3ā€“8 are invited to fold and create their very own paper kaleidocycleā€”a cool 3D paper toy that flips and turns in endless ways! Once itā€™s built\, decorate it with colors and designs\, then discover how movement makes the image change right before your eyes. \nItā€™s a mix of art\, math\, and a little bit of scienceā€”all rolled into one amazing paper creation! šŸŒ€āœ‚ļø URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/build-a-kaleidocycle/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-81-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T164500 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T170524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170524Z UID:12388-1758210300-1758213900@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Cup and Ball Challenge DESCRIPTION:šŸ†šŸŽÆ Kids in grades Kā€“5 can build their very own cup-and-ball game using paper cups\, string\, and a small ball. Once itā€™s ready\, test your skills and see how many catches you can make in a row! \nItā€™s a classic game thatā€™s simple to make\, fun to play\, and perfect for friendly competition. All supplies providedā€”just bring your focus and your fun spirit! šŸŽ‰ URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-cup-and-ball-challenge/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-76.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T100000 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T171816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T171816Z UID:12398-1758274200-1758276000@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Talk Like a Pirate Day DESCRIPTION:Join us for Story Timeā€”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 moreā€”perfect for wiggling and giggling!\nCraft Activity: Create a fun craft related to the storyā€™s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And donā€™t rush off after story timeā€”stay for some ā€œFun with Friendsā€ time in the kidā€™s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. Itā€™s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho:Ā all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am ā€“ 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones here! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/pre-k-story-time-talk-like-a-pirate-day/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-83.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T164500 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T164344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T164344Z UID:12380-1758642300-1758645900@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Apple Doodle Art DESCRIPTION:šŸŽšŸŽØ Celebrate the season with some colorful creativity! Kids in grades 3ā€“8 will get an apple template to decorate using bright colors\, doodles\, and patterns. You can use one of our example designs for inspiration or make your own totally unique apple! \nNo great artistic ability neededā€”anyone can doodle! šŸŽ‰ All supplies provided\, just bring your imagination and have fun. šŸšŸŽ URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-apple-doodle-art/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-79.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T164500 DTSTAMP:20260513T093939 CREATED:20250822T164739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T164739Z UID:12382-1759247100-1759250700@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Glow-in-the-Dark Pet Ghosts DESCRIPTION:šŸ‘»šŸ«™šŸ’”Kids in grades 3ā€“8 can make their very own glowing pet ghost in a jar! Using glow-in-the-dark paper\, youā€™ll create a spooky-cute little ghost that you can keep and enjoy all October long. \nItā€™s the perfect mix of craft and Halloween funā€”no tricks\, just treats for your imagination! šŸŽƒ URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-glow-in-the-dark-pet-ghosts/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Untitled-design-74.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR