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SUMMARY:Movie Matinee: The Good Dinosaur
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library for a special Movie Matinee as we celebrate our June theme\, Unearth a Story! 🦕🎬 \nWe’ll be showing The Good Dinosaur\, rated for ages 7 and over. In this heartwarming adventure\, a young dinosaur named Arlo gets separated from his family and must journey through a wild and unfamiliar world. Along the way\, he befriends a young human boy named Spot\, and together they discover courage\, friendship\, and the importance of family. \nSit back\, relax\, and enjoy a fun afternoon at the library — popcorn will be provided! 🍿
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/movie-matinee-the-good-dinosaur/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Unearth a Story (Grades K-5): Dinolympics
DESCRIPTION:This is a Six-Part Summer Discovery Series that invites kids to dig into adventure as we explore the amazing stories hidden beneath our feet! Each week brings a new discovery—from dinosaurs and fossils to the layers of the Earth and the mighty American bison. Along the way\, participants will enjoy special guests\, hands-on activities\, interactive learning\, and plenty of surprises designed to spark curiosity and imagination. \nThis program is open to children who completed grades K–5 during the 2025–2026 school year\, with a brand-new adventure waiting each week. Join us as we uncover the past\, explore the Earth\, and discover the stories waiting to be unearthed! \nToday’s theme: Dinolympics! Kids will work in teams to compete in exciting\, dinosaur-themed games and challenges that bring adventures to life. From racing like raptors to testing their strength like a T-Rex\, participants will learn\, play\, and explore the world of dinosaurs. \nPre-registration required. Call the library at 402-376-3160.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/unearth-a-story-dinolympics/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T093000
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SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Dinosaurs
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-dinosaurs/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T164500
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SUMMARY:Try It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Dinosaur Eyes
DESCRIPTION:Try-It Tuesdays invites kids in grades 3–8 to stop by the library each Tuesday from 3:45–4:45 pm and dive into something new. Each week brings a different activity\, from creative crafts and games to STEM projects and experiments. There’s no cost to attend and all supplies are provided. \nCome solo or bring a friend—no registration needed\, just curiosity and a willingness to try it!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/try-it-tuesdays-grades-3-8-dinosaur-eyes/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Unearth a Story (Grades K-5): Journey to the Center of the Earth
DESCRIPTION:This is a Six-Part Summer Discovery Series that invites kids to dig into adventure as we explore the amazing stories hidden beneath our feet! Each week brings a new discovery—from dinosaurs and fossils to the layers of the Earth and the mighty American bison. Along the way\, participants will enjoy special guests\, hands-on activities\, interactive learning\, and plenty of surprises designed to spark curiosity and imagination. \nThis program is open to children who completed grades K–5 during the 2025–2026 school year\, with a brand-new adventure waiting each week. Join us as we uncover the past\, explore the Earth\, and discover the stories waiting to be unearthed! \nToday’s theme: Explore the layers of the Earth! Learn how rock formations are created & dig into the fascinating science beneath our feet through a hands-on activity & games. \nPre-registration required. Call the library at 402-376-3160.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/unearth-a-story-grades-k-5-journey-to-the-center-of-the-earth/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Paleontology
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-paleontology/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Try It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Lock Box Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Try-It Tuesdays invites kids in grades 3–8 to stop by the library each Tuesday from 3:45–4:45 pm and dive into something new. Each week brings a different activity\, from creative crafts and games to STEM projects and experiments. There’s no cost to attend and all supplies are provided. \nCome solo or bring a friend—no registration needed\, just curiosity and a willingness to try it!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/try-it-tuesdays-grades-3-8-lock-box-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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SUMMARY:Unearth a Story (Grades K-5): Ashfall Fossil Beds Interactive Virtual Tour
DESCRIPTION:This is a Six-Part Summer Discovery Series that invites kids to dig into adventure as we explore the amazing stories hidden beneath our feet! Each week brings a new discovery—from dinosaurs and fossils to the layers of the Earth and the mighty American bison. Along the way\, participants will enjoy special guests\, hands-on activities\, interactive learning\, and plenty of surprises designed to spark curiosity and imagination. \nThis program is open to children who completed grades K–5 during the 2025–2026 school year\, with a brand-new adventure waiting each week. Join us as we uncover the past\, explore the Earth\, and discover the stories waiting to be unearthed! \nToday’s theme: Explore the Ashfall Fossil Beds! “Walk” through the Hubbard Rhino Barn\, explore the Visitor Center\, & learn more about the site through a behind-the-scenes look & interactive discussion. \nPre-registration required. Call the library at 402-376-3160.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/unearth-a-story-grades-k-5-ashfall-fossil-beds-interactive-virtual-tour/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T100000
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SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): USA's 250th Birthday and the Great American Bison
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-usas-250th-birthday-and-the-great-american-bison/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T110000
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SUMMARY:Unearth a Story (Grades K-5): The Great American Bison
DESCRIPTION:This is a Six-Part Summer Discovery Series that invites kids to dig into adventure as we explore the amazing stories hidden beneath our feet! Each week brings a new discovery—from dinosaurs and fossils to the layers of the Earth and the mighty American bison. Along the way\, participants will enjoy special guests\, hands-on activities\, interactive learning\, and plenty of surprises designed to spark curiosity and imagination. \nThis program is open to children who completed grades K–5 during the 2025–2026 school year\, with a brand-new adventure waiting each week. Join us as we uncover the past\, explore the Earth\, and discover the stories waiting to be unearthed! \nToday’s theme: Prairie Giants-The great American \n\n\n\nBuild your own stuffed bison buddy\, discover the history of Bison in our region\, & learn how these iconic animals shaped the Plains and our nation. Explore fascinating facts\, hands-on moments\, and even taste a bit of history as we celebrate 250 years of America through the story of the herd. \nPre-registration required. Call the library at 402-376-3160.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/unearth-a-story-grades-k-5-the-great-american-bison/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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