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SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Smoking Cauldron
DESCRIPTION:🪄✨🎨 Kids in grades 3–8 are invited to brew up some spooky fun by creating their very own smoking cauldron picture! Using a mix of art supplies\, you’ll design a bubbling pot filled with swirling “smoke” and magical details. Add your own colors\, patterns\, and imagination to make your cauldron as creepy—or as whimsical—as you like! \nIt’s a crafty mix of art and creativity with a dash of Halloween magic! 🧙‍♀️🌫️
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-smoking-cauldron/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20251002T194145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T194145Z
UID:12570-1759831200-1759834800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Valentine Public Library Board will hold a special meeting on Tuesday\, October 7\, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. 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-26/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250918T172755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T175134Z
UID:12512-1759483800-1759485600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Leaves
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/pre-k-story-time-theme-leaves/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20251002T202003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T202003Z
UID:12572-1759419900-1759423500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Q-Tip Fall Tree Painting
DESCRIPTION:🍂🎨 Kids in grades K–5 are invited to join us for an hour of creative fun! We’ll be making autumn-inspired scenes using Q-tips to paint in the style of pointillism. It’s a hands-on\, colorful way to celebrate the season! 🍁✨ \nAll supplies are provided—just bring your imagination!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-q-tip-fall-tree-painting/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T164739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T164739Z
UID:12382-1759247100-1759250700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Glow-in-the-Dark Pet Ghosts
DESCRIPTION:👻🫙💡Kids in grades 3–8 can make their very own glowing pet ghost in a jar! Using glow-in-the-dark paper\, you’ll create a spooky-cute little ghost that you can keep and enjoy all October long. \nIt’s the perfect mix of craft and Halloween fun—no tricks\, just treats for your imagination! 🎃
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-glow-in-the-dark-pet-ghosts/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T172526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T172526Z
UID:12400-1758879000-1758880800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Johnny Appleseed Day
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/pre-k-story-time-johnny-appleseed-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T171013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T171013Z
UID:12392-1758815100-1758818700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Lego Challenge!
DESCRIPTION:🧱🎡  🚀🏰 Kids in grades 3–8 are invited to put their building skills to the test! Spin the challenge wheel to see what type of creation you’ll build—it could be a towering castle\, a speedy car\, a futuristic robot\, or something totally unexpected! \nOnce you know your challenge\, let your imagination run wild with our LEGO bricks and see what amazing creation you can design. This is a fun way to explore creativity\, problem-solving\, and engineering—all while playing with one of the world’s favorite building toys. \nAll supplies provided—just bring your ideas and get ready to build\, spin\, and have a blast! 🏗️✨
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/lego-challenge/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T164344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T164344Z
UID:12380-1758642300-1758645900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Apple Doodle Art
DESCRIPTION:🍎🎨 Celebrate the season with some colorful creativity! Kids in grades 3–8 will get an apple template to decorate using bright colors\, doodles\, and patterns. You can use one of our example designs for inspiration or make your own totally unique apple! \nNo great artistic ability needed—anyone can doodle! 🎉 All supplies provided\, just bring your imagination and have fun. 🍏🍎
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-apple-doodle-art/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T163000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250917T144013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T144013Z
UID:12494-1758553200-1758558600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING \nThe Valentine Public Library Board will hold a special meeting on Monday\, Sept. 22\, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. 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. \n  \nCaroline Graham\nLibrary Director \n 
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/board-meeting-25/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T163000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T204528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T204654Z
UID:12155-1758558600-1758558600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The regular meeting of the Valentine Public Library Board will be held on Monday\, September 22\, 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-22/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T171816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T171816Z
UID:12398-1758274200-1758276000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Talk Like a Pirate Day
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/pre-k-story-time-talk-like-a-pirate-day/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T170524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170524Z
UID:12388-1758210300-1758213900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Cup and Ball Challenge
DESCRIPTION:🏆🎯 Kids in grades K–5 can build their very own cup-and-ball game using paper cups\, string\, and a small ball. Once it’s ready\, test your skills and see how many catches you can make in a row! \nIt’s a classic game that’s simple to make\, fun to play\, and perfect for friendly competition. All supplies provided—just bring your focus and your fun spirit! 🎉
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-cup-and-ball-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T163900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170638Z
UID:12372-1758037500-1758041100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Build a Kaleidocycle!
DESCRIPTION:🔄✨ 🎨 Kids in grades 3–8 are invited to fold and create their very own paper kaleidocycle—a cool 3D paper toy that flips and turns in endless ways! Once it’s built\, decorate it with colors and designs\, then discover how movement makes the image change right before your eyes. \nIt’s a mix of art\, math\, and a little bit of science—all rolled into one amazing paper creation! 🌀✂️
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/build-a-kaleidocycle/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T180354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T180354Z
UID:12411-1757952000-1757955600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Shhh! We're Reading Book Club
DESCRIPTION:📚✨ Kid’s Book Club: Save Me a Seat 🎉 \nTweens and teens\, grab a seat—literally! Join us at the library to dive into Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan. \nJoe and Ravi come from very different worlds—Joe’s lived in the same town his whole life\, and Ravi just moved to America from India—but they share one thing: school can be tough! Together\, they face a common challenge (the biggest bully in class!) and embark on a wild week of friendship\, teamwork\, and learning to stand up for themselves. \nA new friend could be sitting right next to you\, so come ready for laughs\, great conversation\, and maybe even a few surprises along the way. \nThis club is perfect for tweens and teens who love stories\, friendship\, and a little bit of mischief!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/shhh-were-reading-book-club-6/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Teen Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T171328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T171328Z
UID:12396-1757669400-1757671200@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: ABC's
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/pre-k-story-time-abcs/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T170229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170608Z
UID:12386-1757605500-1757609100@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Bleeding Tissue Bookmarks
DESCRIPTION:🎨📚 Kids in grades K-5 can create their very own colorful bookmarks using tissue paper and water on cardstock. Watch as the colors “bleed” and blend to make amazing\, one-of-a-kind designs! ✂️💧 \nAll supplies provided—just bring your creativity and get ready to make your reading extra colorful. 🌈📖
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-bleeding-tissue-bookmarks/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T162910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T162910Z
UID:12358-1757432700-1757436300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Paint Your Own Tile Magnet!
DESCRIPTION:🎨  🖌️ Kids in grades 3–8 are invited to get creative at the library! We’ll be painting tile magnets that you can take home and display. Choose from one of our fun designs or come up with your own masterpiece—the choice is yours! All supplies will be provided.
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-paint-your-own-tile-magnet/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250913
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T173642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T173642Z
UID:12403-1757289600-1757721599@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:CD Audiobook Sale – Stock Up Now!
DESCRIPTION:📀✨ The Valentine Public Library is offering over 200 audiobooks on CD for sale—perfect for road trips\, relaxing at home\, or keeping you company while you work on projects. With so many patrons now discovering the ease of the Libby app\, we’re offering you a chance to give some of our CD audiobooks a new home!  \nOur CD sale is happening Sept. 8-12\, and these treasures won’t last long! Take as many as you like for a free-will donation. Every dollar supports your library! \nWant to go digital too? We’ll also show you how to use the Libby app to borrow eBooks and audiobooks from the library anytime\, anywhere. But if you still love having a CD in hand\, don’t wait—come in and pick yours up today! \n 
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/cd-audiobook-sale-stock-up-now/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T171225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T171225Z
UID:12394-1757064600-1757066400@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Farm Animals
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/pre-k-story-time-farm-animals/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T165018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T165018Z
UID:12384-1757000700-1757004300@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: DIY Fly Toy
DESCRIPTION:🎈💨  Kids in grades K–5 can make their very own flying toy using just paper\, a straw\, and a ball. Once it’s built\, test it out and see how your breath can make the ball float like magic! ✂️📄 \nIt’s a fun craft with a splash of science—learn how air pressure works while you play. 🌬️✨ All supplies provided!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-diy-fly-toy/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250827T145923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T145923Z
UID:12423-1756893600-1756900800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Valentine Public Library Board will hold a special meeting on Wednesday\, Sept. 3\, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. 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-24/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T175804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T175804Z
UID:12408-1756839600-1756843200@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:September VPL Book Club
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome you back! Our first meeting of the season is in September\, and it’s a BYOB—Bring Your Own Book night. Bring a book you read over the summer and be ready to share what you loved\, what you didn’t\, and any interesting discoveries along the way. \nAt this meeting\, we’ll also be passing out the book we’ll discuss in October: Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult. We provide some copies for members to borrow\, but you’re also welcome to bring or purchase your own copy if you prefer. \nWe meet the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM\, September through April\, for great books\, lively conversation\, and plenty of laughs. \n📞 Questions? Call us at 402-376-3160. We can help with borrowing details and answer any other questions you might have. \nCome ready to chat about summer reads and kick off another great year of reading!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/september-vpl-book-club/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250822T163411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T170710Z
UID:12370-1756827900-1756831500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Balloon-Powered Cars!
DESCRIPTION:🚗💨 Get ready to build\, race\, and learn! Kids in grades 3–8 can design their own car using balloons\, construction paper\, and other supplies. Once you’ve built your ride\, see how far it can zoom powered only by air! 🎈 \nScience fun fact: When you let go of the balloon\, the air rushing out pushes the car forward—this is called thrust\, and it’s the same idea rockets use to blast into space! 🚀 \nAll supplies provided—just bring your creativity and curiosity!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/balloon-powered-cars/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250723T194007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T194007Z
UID:12301-1756459800-1756461600@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Baseball
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/pre-k-story-time-baseball/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250723T194946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T204512Z
UID:12309-1756395900-1756399500@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: "Love to Read" Bracelets (GradesK-5)
DESCRIPTION:Show off your love for reading with some handmade flair! During this Craft Hour\, kids will design their own Love to Read bracelets using colorful beads and fun charms. Whether it’s a gift for a fellow bookworm or a keepsake to wear proudly\, each bracelet will be as unique as the reader who makes it. \nAll supplies are provided—just bring your creativity and your love for books! \n 
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-love-to-read-bracelets/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250723T201820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T202033Z
UID:12317-1756223100-1756226700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Candy Bar Notepads (Grades 3 & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Sweeten up your stationery! In this Craft Hour\, kids will create their own Candy Bar Notepads using real candy boxes as covers\, note paper for the pages\, and colorful ribbon to tie it all together. These fun and functional notepads are perfect for jotting down thoughts\, doodles\, or sweet reminders—and they look good enough to eat! \nAll supplies are provided—just bring your creativity (and maybe a sweet tooth)!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-candy-bar-notepads-grades-3-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250825T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250825T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250613T210340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T210340Z
UID:12153-1756139400-1756143000@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The regular meeting of the Valentine Public Library Board will be held on Monday\, August 25\, 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-21/
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250723T193837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T193837Z
UID:12299-1755855000-1755856800@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pre-K Story Time: Lemonade
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/pre-k-story-time-lemonade/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250723T194638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T204457Z
UID:12307-1755791100-1755794700@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Lemon Stamping (GradesK-5)
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get zesty with art! In this Craft Hour\, kids will use real lemons and paint to stamp bright\, colorful prints onto paper. It’s a fun\, hands-on way to explore texture\, pattern\, and creativity—with a little citrus twist! Each child will create their own unique lemon-inspired masterpiece to take home. \nAll materials are provided—just bring your imagination!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-lemon-stamping/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T003927
CREATED:20250723T201147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T201147Z
UID:12315-1755618300-1755621900@valentinelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Craft Hour: Snake Knitting (Grades 3 & Up)
DESCRIPTION:Get tangled up in creativity with this fun and cozy craft! During this Craft Hour\, kids will learn how to do snake knitting (also known as spool or French knitting) using yarn and a paper tube. As they loop the yarn around the tube\, they’ll watch their colorful knitted “snake” grow longer and longer—no needles needed! \nAll materials are provided. It’s a great intro to yarn crafts\, and everyone gets to take home their slithery\, squiggly creation!
URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/craft-hour-snake-knitting-grades-3-up/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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