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SUMMARY:STEM Project (Grades 3 & Up): Build a Bird-Themed Pendulum
DESCRIPTION:When it comes to STEM learning\, there’s no need to wing it—this hands-on project has everything kids need to let their creativity take flight! Students in grades 3 and up are invited to build their own charming bird-themed pendulums using foam pieces\, paper straws\, baker’s twine\, wood beads\, and clothespins. \nWe’ll explore how pendulums work\, share fun facts from our resource guide\, and spark curiosity with questions that keep young scientists thinking and engaged. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and get ready to learn through motion and creativity!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stem-project-grades-3-up-build-a-bird-themed-pendulum/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Craft Hour (K-5th): Fireplace Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cozy and creative Craft Hour at the library! Kids will be making adorable fireplace ornaments using construction paper\, tissue paper\, and ribbon. They can follow our step-by-step pattern or let their imagination run wild and design their own version. All supplies are provided—just bring your creativity and have fun!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-k-5th-fireplace-ornaments/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Candy Canes
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/story-time-pre-k-candy-canes/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T154500
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SUMMARY:Craft Hour (Grades 3 & Up): Foam Gingerbread House
DESCRIPTION:Building a gingerbread house is a beloved holiday tradition—and now kids can create their own charming version at the library! This festive craft lets participants assemble a delightful foam gingerbread house they can proudly take home and display with their holiday decorations. \nWith self-adhesive foam pieces\, the project is fun and easy —perfect for a busy holiday season. All supplies are provided\, so come ready to build\, create\, and celebrate!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-grades-3-up-foam-gingerbread-house/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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CREATED:20251118T161753Z
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SUMMARY:Ag-Citing Science Day: Legen-Dairy!
DESCRIPTION:Join Blair Speck\, 4-H Educator\, for a truly Legen-Dairy Ag-Citing Science Day at the library! From farm to glass\, youth will explore how milk is safely produced and travels from the dairy to your fridge. Kids will sample some delicious dairy treats and even learn how to make their own butter in a jar. It’s hands-on\, tasty\, and packed with farm-fresh fun—don’t miss it!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/ag-citing-science-day-legen-dairy/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T023349
CREATED:20251118T170220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T170220Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Gingerbread Man
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/story-time-pre-k-gingerbread-man/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Create & Play Hour:  Grades K–5
DESCRIPTION:Beat the boredom blues at the library during our Create & Play Hour! We’re cleaning out the craft closet and putting all our odds and ends\, leftover supplies\, and mystery materials out for kids to get crafty and creative. Build\, glue\, design—anything goes! We’ll also have Legos and Magna-Tiles out for extra building fun. All supplies are provided—just come ready to imagine\, create\, and play!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/create-play-hour-grades-k-5/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T093000
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SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Reindeer
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/story-time-pre-k-reindeer/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T023349
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SUMMARY:Holiday Movie Afternoon (ages 6 & up): The Polar Express
DESCRIPTION:All aboard! Kids ages 6 & up are invited to join us for a cozy holiday movie afternoon at the library as we watch The Polar Express. We’ll have hot chocolate and popcorn ready\, and everyone can pile onto the floor together for a fun\, comfy viewing. Feel free to bring your own pillow to sit on—let’s kick off the holiday season with a little movie magic!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/holiday-movie-afternoon-ages-6-up-the-polar-express/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T170000
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SUMMARY:Polar Express Movie Matinee
DESCRIPTION:All aboard! Join us at the Valentine Public Library for a cozy showing of The Polar Express. We’ll be serving hot chocolate and popcorn\, so come ready to sip\, snack\, and settle in for this holiday favorite. You are welcome to bring a warm throw and pillow to be extra comfy! \nThe movie is rated G and all ages are welcome; children 6 and under are invited to attend with an adult. Make it a new holiday tradition and share the magic of the season at VPL! 🚂✨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/polar-express-movie-matinee/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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