Craft Hour: Create Your Own Kaleidoscope! Grades K-5

Explore light, color, and creativity at this exciting Craft Hour! Kids in grades K–5 are invited to build their very own kaleidoscopes using simple supplies and their imagination. We’ll learn how mirrors and angles work together to create dazzling patterns—and then make our own mesmerizing ...more

Story-Time: Pre-K

This Week's Theme: Ice Cream! Join us for some fun this May 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 ...more

Memorial Day Closure Notice

Valentine Public Library 324 N Main ST, Valentine, NE, United States

We will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025, for Memorial Day. We will reopen on May 27th at 9:00 a.m. In observance of Memorial Day, our doors will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025. We'll be taking this time to honor and remember ...more

Craft Hour: Scratch Art Surprise! Grades 3-8

Get ready to scratch your way to a masterpiece! Kids in grades 3-8 are invited to join us for a fun and artistic Craft Hour where we’ll be making scratch art using round paper plates and paint. First, we’ll cover our plates in vibrant colors ...more

Board Meeting

The regular meeting of the Valentine Public Library Board will be held on Tuesday, May 27, 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 ...more

Craft Hour: Ping Pong Ball Tealights! Grades K-5

Let your creativity shine at this Craft Hour! Kids in grades K–5 are invited to make glowing tealight lanterns using ping pong balls and battery-operated lights. These fun and safe little lights are easy to decorate and perfect for adding a soft glow to any ...more

Story-Time: Pre-K

This Week's Theme: Camping! Join us for some fun this May 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 ...more

VPL Summer Program: Grades K-5th

📚🌈 Get ready for a summer of fun at VPL! Our Summer Reading Program: Reading Colors Our World will take place on Wednesday mornings in June from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Each week, kids will enjoy stories, activities, and a special guest! 🌟Whether you're exploring ...more

VPL Summer Program: Grades K-5th

📚🌈 Get ready for a summer of fun at VPL! Our Summer Reading Program: Reading Colors Our World will take place on Wednesday mornings in June from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Each week, kids will enjoy stories, activities, and a special guest! 🌟Whether you're exploring ...more

SHHH! We’re Reading Kid’s Book Club

They got lost. The world got scared. And the mud got fuzzy. Join us this month as we dive into Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar—a suspenseful and thought-provoking story that blends science, mystery, and friendship. When fifth grader Tamaya and seventh grader Marshall take a ...more