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SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Fire Safety! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-43/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111716
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SUMMARY:Stay\, Play & Put Away: Building Day at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Calling all builders of every age! 🎉 \nGet ready to unleash your creativity at our Stay\, Play & Put Away: Building Day at the library! Whether you’re a kid\, teen\, or even an adult who loves to build\, we’ve got an awesome collection of supplies\, including Legos\, K’NEX\, Magna-Tiles\, structure sticks\, and Strictly Bricks. \nBring your imagination and build epic structures\, wild designs\, or whatever you dream up! While we can’t send your creations home\, we’ll proudly display them at the library for everyone to enjoy. \n📅 Every Tuesday in September\n🕒 Drop in from 3:30 to 5:00 PM and let the building fun begin! \nLet your creativity soar and have a blast with us!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stay-play-put-away-building-day-at-the-library-7/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240912T212824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T213856Z
UID:11402-1728034200-1728037800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story-Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Space! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-42/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240913T153420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T153420Z
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SUMMARY:STEM Challenge: Build Your Own Catapult Launcher!
DESCRIPTION:Ready for some hands-on engineering fun? Join us for an exciting STEM Challenge where you’ll get to craft your very own catapult launcher! Using simple materials like cardboard tubes\, rubber bands\, and ping pong balls\, you’ll design\, build\, and test your catapult to see how far you can launch your ping pong projectiles. \nThis interactive challenge is perfect for young engineers and creative thinkers. You’ll not only have fun building but also learn about physics\, force\, and angles in a fun and engaging way. \nWhen you build a catapult\, you’re learning about some important ideas in physics—the science of how things move. One key concept is force.  A force is simply a push or pull that makes something move. In your catapult\, when you pull back on the launcher (the part you’re building with the cardboard tube and rubber bands)\, you’re storing energy. This stored energy is called potential energy. The more you pull back\, the more potential energy you’re building up. \nWhen you release the launcher\, the potential energy turns into kinetic energy\, which is the energy of motion. The catapult flings the ping pong ball forward because the rubber bands quickly snap back to their original shape\, pushing the ball into the air. This is an example of how energy can change from one type to another—potential to kinetic! \nThere’s also the idea of trajectory\, which is the path your ping pong ball will follow after it’s launched. The angle at which you release the ball will change how far and high it flies. By experimenting with different angles and forces\, you can figure out how to make your ping pong ball fly the farthest. That’s how real engineers design machines—by testing and tweaking until they get the best results!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stem-challenge-build-your-own-catapult-launcher/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241001T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240913T145857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T150041Z
UID:11415-1727796600-1727802000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Stay\, Play & Put Away: Building Day at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Calling all builders of every age! 🎉 \nGet ready to unleash your creativity at our Stay\, Play & Put Away: Building Day at the library! Whether you’re a kid\, teen\, or even an adult who loves to build\, we’ve got an awesome collection of supplies\, including Legos\, K’NEX\, Magna-Tiles\, structure sticks\, and Strictly Bricks. \nBring your imagination and build epic structures\, wild designs\, or whatever you dream up! While we can’t send your creations home\, we’ll proudly display them at the library for everyone to enjoy. \n📅 Every Tuesday in September\n🕒 Drop in from 3:30 to 5:00 PM and let the building fun begin! \nLet your creativity soar and have a blast with us! 🌟
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stay-play-put-away-building-day-at-the-library-6/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240912T223102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T223102Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Book Folding Take-Home Craft: Witch Silhouette
DESCRIPTION:Get crafty with a witchy twist! \nLooking to add some creative\, spooky flair to your home this season? Whether you’re getting ready for Halloween or simply love a good DIY project\, join us at the Valentine Public Library for a unique and magical DIY Book Folding TAke Home Craft! We’ll guide you through making a witch silhouette using upcycled book pages\, giving old books a new life in the spirit of the season. \nThis crafty project is the perfect way to bring a touch of literary-inspired magic into your day! Whether you want to create a one-of-a-kind piece of decor for your home\, a thoughtful handmade gift\, or a little treat just for yourself\, this project is sure to bring out your creative side. \nNo need to worry about gathering supplies—we’ve got everything you need to bring your witchy silhouette to life.  However\, we anticipate this will be popular so visit us early in the month before supplies run out! \nEmbrace the spooky season vibes and share your creations with us on social media. We love to see the spin our patrons put on the craft! \n*While supplies last!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/diy-book-folding-take-home-craft-witch-silhouette/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T212734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T213003Z
UID:11352-1727429400-1727433000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Apples! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/11352/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T215522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T215733Z
UID:11361-1727364600-1727370000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:DIY Book Craft: Paper Apple
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a creative DIY Book Craft at the library! Join us to make a charming paper apple using upcycled book pages. This cute project is perfect as a decorative piece for your home\, a thoughtful gift\, or a treat just for you. Come craft with us and bring a little literary-inspired fun into your day! Perfect for 1st grade and above to Adults. Supplies provided.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/diy-book-craft-paper-apple/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240924T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T211622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T211622Z
UID:11338-1727191800-1727197200@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Stay\, Play\, & Put Away: Building Day at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Calling all builders of every age – it’s time to let your creativity soar at our library’s Stay\, Play & Put Away Building Day! Whether you’re a kid\, a teen\, or even a grown-up who loves to build\, we’ve got the ultimate collection of building supplies like Legos\, K’NEX\, Magna tiles\, structure sticks\, and Strictly Bricks! 🏗️ \nBring your imagination and show off your building skills as you create epic structures\, wild designs\, or whatever your heart desires. While we can’t let you take your creations home due to material shortages\, we will display your amazing creations for everyone to admire right here at the library! \n📅 Come on over\, have fun\, and get building! 🌟
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stay-play-put-away-building-day-at-the-library-5/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240923T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240923T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240819T202312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T202312Z
UID:11317-1727109000-1727112600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The regular meeting of the Valentine Public Library Board will be held on Monday\, September 23\, 2024\, 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-10/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T223000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T212618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T212618Z
UID:11350-1726824600-1726871400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Sunflowers! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-41/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T213958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T214121Z
UID:11359-1726759800-1726765200@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Color at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:Coloring- It’s not just for kids!  This activity is a great way to decompress and relieve stress. We invite kids in 1st grade and up through adults to join us this week to let out your inner artist and create something beautiful! Whether you love coloring in the lines or going outside them\, there’s something for everyone!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/color-at-the-library/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T211445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T211445Z
UID:11336-1726587000-1726592400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Stay\, Play & Put Away: Building Day at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Calling all builders of every age – it’s time to let your creativity soar at our library’s Stay\, Play & Put Away Building Day! Whether you’re a kid\, a teen\, or even a grown-up who loves to build\, we’ve got the ultimate collection of building supplies like Legos\, K’NEX\, Magna tiles\, structure sticks\, and Strictly Bricks! 🏗️ \nBring your imagination and show off your building skills as you create epic structures\, wild designs\, or whatever your heart desires. While we can’t let you take your creations home due to material shortages\, we will display your amazing creations for everyone to admire right here at the library! \n📅 Come on over\, have fun\, and get building! 🌟
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stay-play-put-away-building-day-at-the-library-4/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T212516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T212516Z
UID:11348-1726219800-1726223400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: The Alphabet! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-40/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T213104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T213104Z
UID:11357-1726155000-1726160400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Melted Crayon Art
DESCRIPTION:Calling all creative kids in 1st grade and above! Join us for a colorful and exciting craft project—Melted Crayon Art! Watch as your crayon shavings transform into beautiful masterpieces with a bit of heat and imagination. Let your artistic side shine and take home a unique creation!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/melted-crayon-art/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T211140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T211140Z
UID:11334-1725982200-1725987600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Stay\, Play & Put Away: Building Day at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Calling all builders of every age – it’s time to let your creativity soar at our library’s Stay\, Play & Put Away Building Day! Whether you’re a kid\, a teen\, or even a grown-up who loves to build\, we’ve got the ultimate collection of building supplies like Legos\, K’NEX\, Magna tiles\, structure sticks\, and Strictly Bricks! 🏗️ \nBring your imagination and show off your building skills as you create epic structures\, wild designs\, or whatever your heart desires. While we can’t let you take your creations home due to material shortages\, we will display your amazing creations for everyone to admire right here at the library! \n📅 Come on over\, have fun\, and get building! 🌟
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stay-play-put-away-building-day-at-the-library-3/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T220747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T220747Z
UID:11365-1725840000-1726271999@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Can You Guess the Magnified Picture?
DESCRIPTION:Think you’ve got an eye for detail? Put your observation skills to the test with our exciting “Can You Guess the Magnified Picture?” challenge! Here’s how it works: \nVisit the library each day to view a new magnified image and submit your guess in person. The following day\, we’ll reveal the picture on Facebook and give our online followers a chance to guess too! \nWe’ll pick a daily winner from the correct entries submitted in the library. So\, stop by\, test your skills\, and see if you can spot the hidden clues! Ready to take on the challenge? Come in and give it a try! \n 
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/can-you-guess-the-magnified-picture/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T212341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T212341Z
UID:11345-1725615000-1725616800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Foxes! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-39/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T212142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T212142Z
UID:11340-1725550200-1725555600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:STEM Activity: Monster Mouths
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and hands-on STEM activity at the library! Kids in 1st grade and above are invited to engineer a creature with a giant mouth that can move using air pressure. Let your creativity soar as you design\, build\, and discover how to make your creature come to life with science!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stem-activity-monster-mouths/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240903T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240903T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240821T211010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T211010Z
UID:11325-1725377400-1725382800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Stay\, Play\, & Put Away: Building Day at the Library!
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Calling all builders of every age – it’s time to let your creativity soar at our library’s Stay\, Play & Put Away Building Day! Whether you’re a kid\, a teen\, or even a grown-up who loves to build\, we’ve got the ultimate collection of building supplies like Legos\, K’NEX\, Magna tiles\, structure sticks\, and Strictly Bricks! 🏗️ \nBring your imagination and show off your building skills as you create epic structures\, wild designs\, or whatever your heart desires. While we can’t let you take your creations home due to material shortages\, we will display your amazing creations for everyone to admire right here at the library! \n📅 Come on over\, have fun\, and get building! 🌟
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stay-play-put-away-building-day-at-the-library-2/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240830T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240830T220000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T170812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T170811Z
UID:11250-1725010200-1725055200@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Airplanes! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-38/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T180550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T210837Z
UID:11263-1724772600-1724779800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:STEM Fun: Straw and Paper Airplane Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Calling all future aviators! Join us for an exciting hands-on STEM activity where we’ll be making airplanes out of straws and paper circles. This fun and creative workshop is perfect for kids in 1st grade and above! \nWhat to Expect: \n\nDesign and Build: Learn how to create your own paper airplanes using simple materials like straws and paper circles.\nFlight Challenges: Test the flight distance\, accuracy\, and creativity of your designs.\nSTEM Learning: Discover the science behind aerodynamics and how different designs can affect flight.\n\nMaterials Provided: All materials\, including straws\, paper circles\, and markers for decoration\, will be provided. Just bring your imagination! \n 
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stem-fun-straw-and-paper-airplane-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240617T171517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T171517Z
UID:11169-1724689800-1724693400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The regular meeting of the Valentine Public Library Board will be held on Monday\, August 26\, 2024\, 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-8/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T170445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T170843Z
UID:11244-1724405400-1724407200@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:STORY TIME : Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: Elephants! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-37/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T180950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T180950Z
UID:11266-1724167800-1724175000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:STEM Activity: Bouncy Balls
DESCRIPTION:Bounce into creativity! Kids in 1st grade and above are invited to join us for a fun-filled STEM event where you’ll get to create your very own bouncy balls! This hands-on activity combines science and creativity for an unforgettable experience. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nDIY Bouncy Balls: Learn the science behind bouncy balls as you mix\, mold\, and create your own colorful\, bouncy creations.\nFun Science Experiments: Discover the chemistry that makes these balls so springy and take home some interesting facts about the materials used.\nMaterials Provided: All supplies needed for making your bouncy balls will be provided. Just bring your enthusiasm!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/stem-activity-bouncy-balls/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T181413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T181500Z
UID:11269-1724083200-1724086800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:"Shh! I'm Reading" Book Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next “Shh! I’m Reading” book club meeting will discuss Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam by Cynthia Kadohata.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/shh-im-reading-book-club-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240816T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240816T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T170213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T170905Z
UID:11241-1723800600-1723802400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:STORY TIME: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: 🔷🔺🔵 Shapes!🔵🔺🔷 \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-36/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T175544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T175544Z
UID:11261-1723735800-1723743000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Origami Fun!
DESCRIPTION:Calling all kids in 1st grade and above! Join us for a creative couple of hours at the library where we’ll be exploring the art of origami and coloring. \nKids will have the opportunity to: \n\nCreate: Use origami techniques to make fun and unique paper creations.\nColor: Bring their creations to life with colorful designs and patterns.\nTake Home: All their artistic masterpieces to show off or gift to someone special.\n\nCome by\, unleash your creativity\, and take home some wonderful handmade treasures!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/origami-fun/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240809T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240809T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T165804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T170939Z
UID:11238-1723195800-1723197600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:STORY TIME: Pre-K
DESCRIPTION:This Week’s Theme: 🍦 Ice Cream! 🍦 \nJoin us for some summer fun this August at the library! Our storytime 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 storytime—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. \nSpecial Treat: The kids will be making their own ice cream! If your child cannot have ice cream\, we will have Goldfish crackers available as an alternative snack. \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 there!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-35/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240810
DTSTAMP:20260430T111717
CREATED:20240722T173424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T173424Z
UID:11256-1722816000-1723247999@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creation Station: Paper Flower Garden Collage
DESCRIPTION:Get Crafty at the Creation Station! We’re thrilled to invite kids to our Creation Station this week\, where they can take a creative break and make their very own Paper Flower Garden! \nWe’ll have supplies set out for kids to drop in anytime and create a beautiful paper flower collage. This craft is perfect for a break from the usual routine—get creative and unwind with some fun crafting.\nAll Ages Welcome!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/creation-station-paper-flower-garden-collage/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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