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SUMMARY:SHHH! We're Reading Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Next Book Club: Let’s Discuss Restart by Gordon Korman! \nJoin us for the next SHHH! We’re Reading Book Club meeting\, where we’ll dive into the engaging and thought-provoking novel Restart by Gordon Korman! This book follows the story of Chase Ambrose\, a popular middle schooler who has lost his memory after an accident. As he tries to rebuild his life\, he must navigate the consequences of his past actions and decide who he wants to be moving forward. \nCome ready to discuss Chase’s journey of self-discovery\, redemption\, and second chances. Whether you’ve read it before or it’s your first time\, it’s sure to be a lively conversation! \nGrab your copy of Restart and join us for a fun discussion with fellow book lovers! 📚✨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/shhh-were-reading-book-club-4/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250426
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SUMMARY:No Pre-K Story-Time this Week!
DESCRIPTION:Attention\, Pre-K storytime families! We wanted to let you know there will be no Pre-K storytime on Friday\, April 25\, 2025. But don’t worry—the library is still open and we invite you to come in\, browse for books\, play on the computers\, enjoy the puzzles\, or relax in the reading hut! \nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones for our next Pre-K storytime on Friday\, May 2\, 2025\, at 9:30 AM. \nThank you for being so understanding\, and we can’t wait to see you then!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/no-pre-k-story-time-this-week/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T212724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T212724Z
UID:11987-1745509500-1745513100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Crafting Hour: Paper Plate Dream Catchers!
DESCRIPTION:Kids in grades K-5\, join us for a fun and creative craft session at the library! This time\, we’re making paper plate dream catchers—a colorful and imaginative craft that’s perfect for decorating your room. \nWe’ll provide all the supplies\, including yarn\, beads\, and feathers—you bring the creativity! \n🎟 Free & all materials provided! \nCome craft with us and design your own unique dream catcher! 🌙✨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/crafting-hour-paper-plate-dream-catchers/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T212009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T212009Z
UID:11981-1745336700-1745340300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Fidget Cube Crafting – Take Two!
DESCRIPTION:Last time\, the weather didn’t cooperate\, but we’re ready to try again! Kids in grades 3 and up\, get ready for a fun and creative craft session at the library! Join us as we make our own fidget cubes—a perfect way to keep your hands busy and your mind focused. \nWe’ll provide all the supplies\, so just bring your creativity and get ready to design a unique fidget cube to take home. Don’t miss out on this hands-on\, stress-busting craft! \n🎟 Free & all materials provided! \nBring a friend and join us for some crafting fun! 🖍✨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/fidget-cube-crafting-take-two/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250421T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250421T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250225T154750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T154750Z
UID:11893-1745253000-1745256600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The regular meeting of the Valentine Public Library Board will be held on Monday\, April 21\, 2025\, at 4:30 p.m. in the Library Meeting room to conduct any business that may properly come before them. A current agenda will be on file at the public library.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/board-meeting-17/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T211126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T211126Z
UID:11975-1744968600-1744970400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Sheep!\n \nJoin us for some fun this April at the library! Our story time is designed for Pre-K kids and takes place every Friday morning from 9:30 am to 10:00 am. Each week features a unique theme\, including a story and a craft activity that matches the theme. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\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-68/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T213432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T213432Z
UID:11994-1744904700-1744908300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:STEM Exploration at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Public Library is excited to partner with UNL Extension Cherry County to bring you an engaging hour of STEM Exploration! Join us for hands-on activities led by Michelle Garwood\, where you can dive into the world of science\, technology\, engineering\, and math in a fun and interactive way. \nThis program is perfect for curious minds in grades K-5th. No RSVP is necessary—just come ready to explore\, learn\, and have fun! \nDon’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to spark your imagination!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stem-exploration-at-the-library-2/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250227T165443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T173200Z
UID:11900-1744743600-1744749000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Stacey Cahill & Lisa Molina of Traffic Stop: Voices Against Human Trafficking
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Beyond the Book: A New Event Series at VPL \nJoin us for Beyond the Book\, a new event series at the Valentine Public Library that takes the conversation beyond the pages! Each event will start with a featured book and expand on its themes through engaging presentations\, hands-on activities\, author visits\, and more. \nOur first event features Traffic Stop: Human Division by Stacy Cahill\, with a powerful presentation by Stacey Cahill and Lisa Molina\, co-founders of Traffic Stop: Voices Against Human Trafficking. They will shed light on the realities of human trafficking and its connection to Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP)\, offering vital insights into an issue that affects communities everywhere. \nStay tuned for future Beyond the Book events\, where we’ll explore a variety of topics through books\, discussions\, and interactive experiences. Whether it’s a deep dive with an expert\, a creative workshop\, or an immersive tour\, this series is designed to bring stories to life in new and meaningful ways. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect\, learn\, and explore Beyond the Book!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/a-beyond-the-book-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T211436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T192254Z
UID:11977-1744731900-1744735500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Crafting Hour: Easter Egg Rockets!
DESCRIPTION:Kids in grades K-5 are invited to join us for a fun and exciting crafting hour at the library! This time\, we’ll be making Easter Egg Rockets—a hands-on activity that combines creativity and a little science. Using plastic eggs and a surprise ingredient\, we’ll launch our rockets and watch them soar! \nAll supplies will be provided—just bring your curiosity and get ready for some fizzy\, flying fun! 🐣🚀✨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/11977/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T211013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T211013Z
UID:11973-1744363800-1744365600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Kites!\n \nJoin us for some fun this April at the library! Our story time is designed for Pre-K kids and takes place every Friday morning from 9:30 am to 10:00 am. Each week features a unique theme\, including a story and a craft activity that matches the theme. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\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-67/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T212524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T212524Z
UID:11985-1744299900-1744303500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Celebrate National Library Week with Chalk Art!
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate National Library Week with a splash of creativity! We’re inviting patrons of all ages to help us decorate the library sidewalks with colorful chalk art. Let’s fill the pavement with book-inspired designs\, fun doodles\, and messages about why you love the library! \nWe’ll provide the chalk—you bring the creativity! Stop by\, have fun\, and help us brighten up the library. 🌈✨ #NationalLibraryWeek #ChalkTheLibrary
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/celebrate-national-library-week-with-chalk-art/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T211716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T211716Z
UID:11979-1744127100-1744130700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Let's Play Bingo!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an exciting afternoon of Bingo at the library! We’re inviting all ages to join us for a classic game full of fun\, friendly competition\, and prizes. Whether you’re a Bingo pro or trying it for the first time\, this event is sure to be a blast for everyone! \nWe’ll provide everything you need—just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to mark those Bingo cards. As the numbers are called\, you’ll have the chance to win some awesome prizes! \nGather your friends\, enjoy a few rounds of Bingo\, and see who will shout “Bingo!” first. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon\, and we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/lets-play-bingo-2/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250413
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T214348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T214348Z
UID:11998-1743897600-1744502399@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Celebrate National Library Week with Us!
DESCRIPTION: We’re celebrating National Library Week from April 6-12\, and this year’s theme is “Drawn to the Library”—and we want to know\, what draws you in? Whether it’s books\, events\, or the cozy atmosphere\, we’re excited to celebrate all the things that make the library special! \nWe’ve got plenty of fun activities and giveaways planned throughout the week\, so be sure to stay tuned and watch our social media for all the exciting details! \nCome celebrate with us and discover why the library is a place for everyone! 🌟 #NationalLibraryWeek #DrawnToTheLibrary
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/celebrate-national-library-week-with-us/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250404T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250404T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T210858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T210858Z
UID:11971-1743759000-1743760800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Rain!\n \nJoin us for some fun this April at the library! Our story time is designed for Pre-K kids and takes place every Friday morning from 9:30 am to 10:00 am. Each week features a unique theme\, including a story and a craft activity that matches the theme. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\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-66/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T210655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T210655Z
UID:11969-1743695100-1743698700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Crafting Hour: Make Your Own Rain Stick!
DESCRIPTION:Kids in grades K-5 are invited to join us for a fun and creative crafting hour at the library! We’ll be making rain sticks using cardboard tubes\, rice\, and colorful decorations. Shake them to create the soothing sound of falling rain! \nAll supplies will be provided—just bring your creativity! We can’t wait to craft with you! 🌧🎨✨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/crafting-hour-make-your-own-rain-stick/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250401T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250401T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250320T213319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T213319Z
UID:11992-1743522300-1743525900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:STEM Exploration at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Public Library is excited to partner with UNL Extension Cherry County to bring you an engaging hour of STEM Exploration! Join us for hands-on activities led by Michelle Garwood\, where you can dive into the world of science\, technology\, engineering\, and math in a fun and interactive way. \nThis program is perfect for curious minds in grades K-5th. No RSVP is necessary—just come ready to explore\, learn\, and have fun! \nDon’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to spark your imagination!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stem-exploration-at-the-library/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250328T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250328T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T221845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T221845Z
UID:11874-1743154200-1743156000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Wind!\n \nJoin us for some fun this March at the library! Our story time is designed for Pre-K kids and takes place every Friday morning from 9:30 am to 10:00 am. Each week features a unique theme\, including a story and a craft activity that matches the theme. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\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-65/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T224855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T224855Z
UID:11885-1743090300-1743093900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Color Your Own Notepad! (Grades K & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Kids in Kindergarten and up\, come join us at the library for a fun and creative craft session where you’ll color your own notepad! Get creative and make something totally unique. Perfect for doodling\, jotting notes\, or gifting to a friend! \nWe’ll provide all the materials—you just bring your imagination! \nBring a friend and come make your own custom notepad with us!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/color-your-own-notepad-grades-k-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T214247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T214628Z
UID:11857-1742917500-1742921100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toothpick Painting: Create Marbled Masterpieces! (3rd & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Kids in grades 3 and up\, join us for a fun and creative painting session at the library! We’ll be using toothpicks to swirl and drag paint\, creating unique marbled patterns on wooden shapes. No two designs are ever the same! \nWe’ll provide all the supplies—you just bring your imagination and get ready to experiment with color and texture in a whole new way. \n🎟 Free & all materials provided! \nBring a friend and come make some colorful\, one-of-a-kind art with us! 🎨💕
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/toothpick-painting-create-marbled-masterpieces/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250324T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250324T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250225T154610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T154610Z
UID:11891-1742833800-1742837400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The regular meeting of the Valentine Public Library Board will be held on Monday\, March 24\, 2025\, at 4:30 p.m. in the Library Meeting room to conduct any business that may properly come before them. A current agenda will be on file at the public library.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/board-meeting-16/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T221725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T221725Z
UID:11872-1742549400-1742551200@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Rainbows!\n \nJoin us for some fun this March at the library! Our story time is designed for Pre-K kids and takes place every Friday morning from 9:30 am to 10:00 am. Each week features a unique theme\, including a story and a craft activity that matches the theme. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\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-64/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T224007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T224114Z
UID:11880-1742485500-1742489100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Tangram Puzzle Challenge! (Grades K & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Kids in Kindergarten and up\, get ready for a fun and challenging activity at the library! Join us for a Tangram Puzzle Challenge\, where you’ll create your very own tangram puzzles using colorful shapes and patterns. \nWhat’s a tangram? It’s a type of puzzle that uses seven shapes to create a variety of images and designs! We’ll provide everything you need to get started\, and you’ll get to take home your very own puzzle to keep playing with. \nFree & all materials provided! \nBring a friend and come discover the fun of making shapes and solving puzzles with us!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/tangram-puzzle-challenge-grades-k-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T213917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T214653Z
UID:11855-1742312700-1742316300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Leprechaun Catapult Challenge! (3rd & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Kids in grades 3 and up\, get ready for some St. Patrick’s Day fun at the library! We’re building Leprechaun Catapults using popsicle sticks\, rubber bands\, and a little creativity. How far can you launch your lucky loot? ☘️ \nWe’ll provide all the materials—you bring your imagination and engineering skills! Don’t miss this hands-on STEM challenge that’s as fun as it is festive. \n🎟 Free & all materials provided! \nBring a friend and join us for a flippin’ good time!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/leprechaun-catapult-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250317T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250317T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T225233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T225233Z
UID:11888-1742227200-1742230800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:SHHH! We're Reading Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Next Book Club: Let’s Discuss Frindle by Andrew Clements! \nJoin us for the next SHHH! We’re Reading Book Club meeting\, where we’ll dive into the classic children’s novel\, Frindle by Andrew Clements! This fun and thought-provoking book explores creativity\, language\, and the power of words. \nCome ready to discuss Nick Allen’s clever invention of the word “frindle” and its impact on his school and community. Whether you’ve read it before or it’s your first time\, it’s sure to be a lively conversation! \nGrab your copy of Frindle and join us for a fun discussion with fellow book lovers!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/shhh-were-reading-book-club-3/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T220936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T220936Z
UID:11869-1741944600-1741946400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: St. Patrick’s Day!\n \nJoin us for some fun this March at the library! Our story time is designed for Pre-K kids and takes place every Friday morning from 9:30 am to 10:00 am. Each week features a unique theme\, including a story and a craft activity that matches the theme. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\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-63/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T223808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T223808Z
UID:11878-1741880700-1741884300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Celebrate Pi Day with a Suncatcher Craft! (Grades K & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library for a Pi Day celebration full of creativity and fun! Kids in Kindergarten and up are invited to explore the number Pi by making Pi Day-themed suncatchers out of Perler beads! This is a great way to dive into the math behind Pi and discover how it’s a mathematical constant that can be found everywhere—from circles to nature! \nThe goal of this activity is to combine math and art in a fun STEAM project\, where we’ll make suncatchers while also learning about the Fibonacci sequence—a series of numbers that appear in nature\, from seashells to galaxies\, flowers to sunflowers\, and so much more! 🌻🌌 \nFree & all materials provided! \nBring a friend and join us for this exciting hands-on activity that blends math\, art\, and nature! ✨📚
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/celebrate-pi-day-with-a-suncatcher-craft-grades-k-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T213707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T214728Z
UID:11853-1741707900-1741711500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Weave Your Own Friendship Bracelet! (3rd & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Kids in grades 3 and up\, join us for a fun and creative craft session at the library! We’ll be weaving our own friendship bracelets\, the perfect way to show off your creativity and make something special for yourself or a friend. \nWe’ll provide all the supplies—you just bring your creativity and get ready to weave\, knot\, and craft colorful bracelets to take home! \nFree & all materials provided! \nBring a friend and come make something fun together!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/weave-your-own-friendship-bracelet/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T215337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T221515Z
UID:11867-1741339800-1741341600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!\n \nJoin us for some fun this March at the library! Our story time is designed for Pre-K kids and takes place every Friday morning from 9:30 am to 10:00 am. Each week features a unique theme\, including a story and a craft activity that matches the theme. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThemed Story Time: Listen to an engaging story each week.\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-62/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T222546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T224546Z
UID:11876-1741275900-1741279500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:LEGO Building Balance Challenge! (Grades K & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young builders! Kids in Kindergarten and up are invited to join us at the library for a LEGO Building Balance Challenge! We’ll start by talking about how balance works—exploring weight distribution and how different shapes can help balance objects. Then\, the challenge is on! Can you build something that balances perfectly? Whether you’re designing a structure or a fun creature\, the goal is to see how well your creation stays balanced. \nAll creations will stay at the library so we can put them on display for everyone to enjoy. Come build\, create\, and show off your LEGO skills! \nBring a friend and get ready to build something awesome! 🏗️🎨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/lego-building-challenge-at-the-library-grades-k-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T080019
CREATED:20250221T213459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T214752Z
UID:11851-1741103100-1741106700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Make Your Own Fidget Cube! (3rd & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Kids in grades 3 and up\, get ready for a fun and creative craft session at the library! Join us as we make our own fidget cubes—a perfect way to keep your hands busy and your mind focused. \nWe’ll provide all the supplies\, so just bring your creativity and get ready to design a unique fidget cube to take home. Don’t miss out on this hands-on\, stress-busting craft! \n🎟 Free & all materials provided! \nBring a friend and join us for some crafting fun! 🖍✨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/make-your-own-fidget-cube/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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