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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.
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T171649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T172033Z
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SUMMARY:Unearth a Story (Grades K-5): Ancient Niobrara
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: Dive into Nebraska’s prehistoric past with the Niobrara National Scenic River! Join a park ranger to explore the ancient Western Interior Seaway and discover incredible creatures—like Plesiosaurs\, Mosasaurs\, and even Megalodons—that once swam above what is now the Niobrara River Valley. Enjoy hands-on fun with fossil replicas and create your own take-home “fossil” while learning about the region’s rich fossil history.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/unearth-a-story-grades-k-5-ancient-niobrara/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T164517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T164517Z
UID:13002-1780069500-1780073100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Camping
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-camping/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T170131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T172112Z
UID:13004-1779876000-1779879600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Unearth a Story (Grades K-5): Mesozoic Adventure
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: The Comedy Chronicles of a  Time-Traveling Paleontologist  \nJoin Professor Montague Tobias  Wobblebottom IV in a fantastical romp through time where laughter and learning go hand in hand. Children will giggle and laugh at the jokes\, magic and antics throughout this creative and original prehistoric adventure. This is a celebration of imagination\, exploration\, and the wonders of the natural world. Perfect to inspire young readers to grow a love for reading\, adventure\, and a deep appreciation for the natural world and the magic of our incredible Earth.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/unearth-a-story-grades-k-5-mesozoic-adventure/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T173000
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T161130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161130Z
UID:12961-1779813000-1779816600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Valentine Public Library Board will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday\, May 26\, 2026\, at 4:30 pm at the Valentine Public Library. This meeting is open to the public\, and an agenda is available for public inspection during regular business hours at the office of the Valentine Library Director.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/board-meeting-51/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T162802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T162802Z
UID:12979-1779810300-1779813900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try-It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Futuremakers Flying Machines
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-futuremakers-flying-machines/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T164402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T164402Z
UID:13000-1779464700-1779468300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Music
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-music/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T163449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163449Z
UID:12985-1779378300-1779381900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Junior Explorers (Grades K-5): Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library every Thursday for an hour of creativity and exploration just for kids in grades K–5. Each week features a different activity\, with options ranging from crafts and games to simple science and STEM experiments. \nAll supplies are provided\, there is no cost to attend\, and no registration is required—just come ready to have fun and try something new.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/junior-explorers-grades-k-5-bingo/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T162625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T162625Z
UID:12977-1779205500-1779209100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try-It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Tissue Paper Suncatchers
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-tissue-paper-suncatchers/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T164254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T164254Z
UID:12995-1778859900-1778863500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Pancakes
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-pancakes/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T163151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163151Z
UID:12983-1778773500-1778777100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Junior Explorers (Grades K-5): Paper Spinner
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library every Thursday for an hour of creativity and exploration just for kids in grades K–5. Each week features a different activity\, with options ranging from crafts and games to simple science and STEM experiments. \nAll supplies are provided\, there is no cost to attend\, and no registration is required—just come ready to have fun and try something new.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/junior-explorers-grades-k-5-paper-spinner/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T162506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T162506Z
UID:12975-1778600700-1778604300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try-It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Pony Bead Animals
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-pony-bead-animals/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T164003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T164003Z
UID:12992-1778255100-1778258700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Spring
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-spring/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T163005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163005Z
UID:12981-1778168700-1778172300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Junior Explorers (Grades K-5): Bug Bookmark
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library every Thursday for an hour of creativity and exploration just for kids in grades K–5. Each week features a different activity\, with options ranging from crafts and games to simple science and STEM experiments. \nAll supplies are provided\, there is no cost to attend\, and no registration is required—just come ready to have fun and try something new.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/junior-explorers-grades-k-5-bug-bookmark/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T162322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T162322Z
UID:12963-1777995900-1777999500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try-It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Cinco De Mayo
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-cinco-de-mayo/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260413T163820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163820Z
UID:12988-1777650300-1777653900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): "Bee" Kind
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-bee-kind/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260317T221825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T223815Z
UID:12933-1777391100-1777394700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Nature Sun Catcher Craft
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-nature-sun-catcher-craft/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T173000
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260317T220047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T220047Z
UID:12908-1777307400-1777311000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Valentine Public Library Board will hold its monthly meeting on Monday\, April 27\, 2026\, at 4:30 pm at the Valentine Public Library. This meeting is open to the public\, and an agenda is available for public inspection during regular business hours at the office of the Valentine Library Director.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/board-meeting-50/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260317T222230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T222230Z
UID:12940-1776959100-1776962700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Junior Explorers (Grades K-5): Cherry Blossom Painting
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library every Thursday for an hour of creativity and exploration just for kids in grades K–5. Each week features a different activity\, with options ranging from crafts and games to simple science and STEM experiments. \nAll supplies are provided\, there is no cost to attend\, and no registration is required—just come ready to have fun and try something new.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/junior-explorers-grades-k-5-cherry-blossom-painting/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260317T221637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T223904Z
UID:12931-1776786300-1776789900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try It Tuesday (Grades 3-8): Lab-erscopic with UNL Extension
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-tuesday-grades-3-8-lab-erscopic-with-unl-extension/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20260317T223436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T223436Z
UID:12950-1776418200-1776420000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Ducks
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-ducks/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T173000
DTSTAMP:20260428T164654
CREATED:20250317T211949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T224459Z
UID:11955-1776355200-1776360600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Gear Up for Summer: One-Stop Sign-Up!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for summer! Join us at the library to sign up for Valentine youth summer activities. Meet with local organization representatives and check this off your to-do list in one easy stop!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/gear-up-for-summer-one-stop-sign-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164655
CREATED:20260317T220531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T210659Z
UID:12910-1776181500-1776185100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8):  Solar Powered Fans
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-solar-powered-fans/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T164655
CREATED:20260317T223328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T223338Z
UID:12948-1775813400-1775815200@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Unicorns
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-unicorns/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164655
CREATED:20260317T222113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T222113Z
UID:12938-1775749500-1775753100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Junior Explorers (Grades K-5): Paper Squishy
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library every Thursday for an hour of creativity and exploration just for kids in grades K–5. Each week features a different activity\, with options ranging from crafts and games to simple science and STEM experiments. \nAll supplies are provided\, there is no cost to attend\, and no registration is required—just come ready to have fun and try something new.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/junior-explorers-grades-k-5-paper-squishy/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164655
CREATED:20260317T221300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T210727Z
UID:12919-1775576700-1775580300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Yarn Weaving
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-yarn-weaving/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T164655
CREATED:20260226T175535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T223641Z
UID:12874-1775208600-1775210400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time (Pre-K): Rainbows
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-dump-trucks/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164655
CREATED:20260317T222006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T222006Z
UID:12936-1775144700-1775148300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Junior Explorers (Grades K-5): Butterfly Chalk Art
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library every Thursday for an hour of creativity and exploration just for kids in grades K–5. Each week features a different activity\, with options ranging from crafts and games to simple science and STEM experiments. \nAll supplies are provided\, there is no cost to attend\, and no registration is required—just come ready to have fun and try something new.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/junior-explorers-grades-k-5-butterfly-chalk-art/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTSTAMP:20260428T164655
CREATED:20260331T153309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T153309Z
UID:12957-1775001600-1775087999@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Egg-cellent April Fools Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Something silly is hiding in the library… On April 1st\, we’re filling the shelves\, corners\, and cozy spots with colorful eggs—each one packed with a piece of candy and a joke guaranteed to crack you up! Stop in\, search high and low\, and see if you can find one before they’re all gone. Who knows where they might be hiding…Ready to hunt? We’ll be waiting!  *one per person please
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/egg-cellent-april-fools-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260331T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260331T164500
DTSTAMP:20260428T164655
CREATED:20260226T180544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T221517Z
UID:12886-1774971900-1774975500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Try It Tuesdays (Grades 3-8): Melted Crayon Jewelry
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-melted-crayon-jewelry/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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