BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Valentine Public Library - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Valentine Public Library X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://valentinelibrary.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Valentine Public Library REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T224444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T224444Z UID:11597-1733412600-1733418000@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Shrinky Cup Christmas Ornaments DESCRIPTION:šŸŽ„ Get ready for a magical holiday craft! Kids in 1st grade and up are invited to create Christmas ornaments by decorating plastic cups with colorful markers and then watching them shrink into amazing designs! \nšŸŽ… What weā€™re making: Unique ornaments using heat-shrinking plastic cupsā€”just like Shrinky Dinks! \nLet your creativity shine and take home a fun\, festive keepsake for your tree. Donā€™t miss the magic! āœØ URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/shrinky-cup-christmas-ornaments/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-2025-Program-Calendar-500-x-334-px-11.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T100000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T220923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T220923Z UID:11570-1733477400-1733479200@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K DESCRIPTION:This Weekā€™s Theme: Bells! \nJoin us for some summer fun this August 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 storyā€™s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And donā€™t rush off after story timeā€”stay for some ā€œFun with Friendsā€ time in the kidā€™s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. Itā€™s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho:Ā all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am ā€“ 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones there! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-50/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-2025-Program-Calendar-500-x-334-px-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241209 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241214 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T230300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T231125Z UID:11601-1733702400-1734134399@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Christmas Card Creation Station DESCRIPTION:šŸŽ„Get into the holiday spirit by creating your very own Christmas card to share with friends\, family\, neighbors\, or even a local senior or service member! Weā€™ve got everything you need: card stock\, envelopes\, and all the festive trimmings. \nšŸŽØ Whatā€™s happening: Craft a personalized Christmas card to share!\nšŸ•’ When: Supplies will be available all week! Come in when it works for you.\nšŸŽ Limit: 1 card per person please\, while supplies last. \nItā€™s a perfect way to add a personal touch to your holiday greetingsā€”stop by and get creative! āœ‚ļø URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/christmas-card-creation-station/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-2025-Program-Calendar-500-x-334-px-8.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T224136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T224136Z UID:11595-1734015600-1734022800@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Puzzle Piece Christmas Ornament DESCRIPTION:šŸŽ„ Piece Together Some Holiday Magic! šŸŽ„ \nKids in 1st grade and up are invited to join us at the library to create a one-of-a-kind Christmas ornament made from puzzle pieces! Whether you make a festive wreath\, a snowflake\, or something uniquely yours\, this craft is sure to add a touch of handmade charm to your holiday decorations. \nšŸŽØ What weā€™re making: Creative Christmas ornaments using upcycled puzzle pieces. \nBring your holiday spirit and get ready to craft something merry and bright! šŸŒŸ URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/puzzle-piece-christmas-ornament/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-2025-Program-Calendar-500-x-334-px-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T100000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T221208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T221428Z UID:11582-1734082200-1734084000@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K DESCRIPTION:This Weekā€™s Theme: Christmas Trees! \nJoin us for some fun this December 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 storyā€™s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And donā€™t rush off after story timeā€”stay for some ā€œFun with Friendsā€ time in the kidā€™s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. Itā€™s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho:Ā all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am ā€“ 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones there! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-51/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-2025-Program-Calendar-500-x-334-px-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241216T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241216T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T222313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T222313Z UID:11587-1734364800-1734368400@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:SHHH! We're Reading: Book Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us this month to discuss The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson! \nMeet the wild and unforgettable Herdman kidsā€”six siblings who redefine ā€œtrouble.ā€ Theyā€™ve never heard the Christmas story before\, but when they crash the church pageant and snag all the main roles\, chaos and hilarity take center stage. Can this be the most disastrous (or the best?) Christmas pageant ever? \nšŸŽ„ We canā€™t wait to hear your thoughts on this heartwarming and laugh-out-loud holiday tale. See you there! šŸŽ„ URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/shhh-were-reading-book-club-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Im-Reading.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241217T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241217T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T223827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T162958Z UID:11593-1734449400-1734454800@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Mini Yarn Stocking Hat Craft Session DESCRIPTION:Calling all 1st graders and up! Join us for a fun and creative craft session where weā€™ll make the cutest mini yarn stocking hats. These adorable creations are perfect for:\nšŸŽ„ Tree ornaments\nšŸŽ Gift toppers\nšŸ–¼ Fridge magnets\nšŸ“¦ Holiday dĆ©cor \nLet your imagination run wild with this festive and versatile craft! Supplies will be provided\, so bring your creativity and get ready for a cozy crafting experience at the library. \nWe canā€™t wait to see what you create! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/sun-catcher-craft/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/VPL-monthly-Calendar-2024-2025-500-x-334-px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T093000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241204T213858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T233743Z UID:11625-1734687000-1734687000@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Story Time & Santa: Pre-K DESCRIPTION:Ā Santa Claus is Coming to Story Time!Ā \n\nGet ready for some holiday magic at the Valentine Public Library when Santa stops by during the Story Times on Friday\, December 20th!Ā Hereā€™s the plan:Ā Morning Session ā€“ 9:30 AM: This oneā€™s just for our Pre-K kiddos and their adults. Itā€™s the perfect time for little ones to enjoy a story\, a craft\, and some festive fun with Santa.Ā Ā Afternoon Session ā€“ 1:30 PM: Calling all kids in grades K-3! Santa is saving the afternoon for YOU to hear a story\, make a craft\, and enjoy the holiday spirit.Ā \n\nSanta will stay for photos\, so donā€™t forget to bring your camera to capture the holiday cheer!Ā \nThis is a wonderful chance to celebrate the season and make some magical memories at the library. We canā€™t wait to welcome you and your family to this jolly holiday event!Ā  URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-santa-pre-k/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/STORY-TIME-Event-500-x-334-px-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241220T133000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241204T214027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T233645Z UID:11629-1734701400-1734701400@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Story Time & Santa: Grades K-3rd DESCRIPTION:Ā Santa Claus is Coming to Story Time!Ā \n\nGet ready for some holiday magic at the Valentine Public Library when Santa stops by during the Story Times on Friday\, December 20th!Ā Hereā€™s the plan:Ā Morning Session ā€“ 9:30 AM: This oneā€™s just for our Pre-K kiddos and their adults. Itā€™s the perfect time for little ones to enjoy a story\, a craft\, and some festive fun with Santa.Ā Ā Afternoon Session ā€“ 1:30 PM: Calling all kids in grades K-3! Santa is saving the afternoon for YOU to hear a story\, make a craft\, and enjoy the holiday spirit.Ā \n\nSanta will stay for photos\, so donā€™t forget to bring your camera to capture the holiday cheer!Ā \nThis is a wonderful chance to celebrate the season and make some magical memories at the library. We canā€™t wait to welcome you and your family to this jolly holiday event!Ā  URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-santa-grades-k-3rd/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/STORY-TIME-Event-500-x-334-px-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241223T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241223T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241223T221709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T221709Z UID:11690-1734940800-1734973200@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K DESCRIPTION:This Weekā€™s Theme: Snowman! \nJoin us for some fun this January 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 storyā€™s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And donā€™t rush off after story timeā€”stay for some ā€œFun with Friendsā€ time in the kidā€™s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. Itā€™s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho:Ā all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am ā€“ 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones there! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-56/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Untitled-design-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241223T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241223T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T222615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T222615Z UID:11589-1734967800-1734973200@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Gingerbread House Fun DESCRIPTION:Get creative at the library! Join us to cut out and color your very own gingerbread house. Design it just the way you likeā€”no baking required! \nšŸŽØ Supplies provided: All you need is your imagination! \nThis festive craft is perfect for 1st graders and older. Bring your holiday spirit and letā€™s create a village of colorful gingerbread houses together! šŸ­ URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/gingerbread-house-fun/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-2025-Program-Calendar-500-x-334-px-5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241223T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241223T173000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241024T165951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T170248Z UID:11514-1734971400-1734975000@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Board Meeting DESCRIPTION:The regular meeting of the Valentine Public Library Board will be held on Monday\, December 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-12/ CATEGORIES:Board Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241227T100000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T221419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T221256Z UID:11584-1735291800-1735293600@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:Story Time: Pre-K DESCRIPTION:This Weekā€™s Theme: Snow! \nJoin us for some fun this December 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 storyā€™s theme.\n\nBring your little ones for an enjoyable and creative start to their day! And donā€™t rush off after story timeā€”stay for some ā€œFun with Friendsā€ time in the kidā€™s corner. The kids can play while their caregivers connect and socialize. Itā€™s a wonderful opportunity to make new friends and build community bonds. \nWho:Ā all toddlers and preschool-aged children accompanied by an adult are welcome! \nDate and Time: Every Friday\, 9:30 am ā€“ 10:00 am\nWe look forward to seeing you and your little ones there! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/story-time-pre-k-52/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-2025-Program-Calendar-500-x-334-px-9.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241230T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T075426 CREATED:20241120T223224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T223224Z UID:11591-1735572600-1735578000@valentinelibrary.org SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Noisemaker Craft DESCRIPTION:šŸŽ‰ Make Some Noise for the New Year! šŸŽ‰ \nRing in the New Year with your own handcrafted noisemakers! Kids in 1st grade and up are invited to join us at the library for a fun and festive craft session. \nšŸŽØ What weā€™re making: Colorful\, creative noisemakers to celebrate in style! \nLetā€™s get ready to make 2025 a year to rememberā€”one shake\, rattle\, and roll at a time! URL:https://valentinelibrary.org/event/new-years-eve-noisemaker-craft/ CATEGORIES:Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valentinelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-2025-Program-Calendar-500-x-334-px-6.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR