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This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Babies and Books

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Babies ages 3-24 months with caregiver are welcome to come listen to stories, sing songs, and play with shakers and bubbles. Registration is not required

Please Note:

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Movies for Adults

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Movie
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Adults are invited to join us to watch Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2017). This PG-13 movie is 1 hour and 49 minutes long. It stars Tom Hanks, Matthew Rhys, Susan Watson, and Chris Cooper.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Scottie's Story Time

3:30pm–4:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 2-5, with a caregiver, are welcome to join us for a fun-filled story time! Come show your child the joy of reading by sharing in a few stories, rhymes and songs. Make plans to stay and play after story time with toys provided by the library. 

Registration is NOT required. 

Unearthing a Story is the theme for the Summer Reading Program!  Story times will include books and themes from the How Do Dinosaurs? book series by Jane Yolen.  

Please Note:

Photography During Programs

By participating in or attending any library event or program visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Family Time: Fossil Time at the Conservancy

10:00am–12:00pm
All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Outreach Event, Informational Talk, Games
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Outreach Event, Informational Talk, Games
Event Details:

It may not be Jurassic Park but it's got fossils!  In 2024, a shoulder bone from a prehistoric ray-finned fish was found in Kane Woods dating back 303 million to 298 million years ago.

Please Note:

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Scottie's Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 2-5, with a caregiver, are welcome to join us for a fun-filled story time! Come show your child the joy of reading by sharing in a few stories, rhymes and songs. Make plans to stay and play after story time with toys provided by the library. 

Registration is NOT required. 

Unearthing a Story is the theme for the Summer Reading Program!  Story times will include books and themes from the How Do Dinosaurs? book series by Jane Yolen.  

Please Note:

Photography During Programs

By participating in or attending any library event or program visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Play and Grow Open Play with Dinosaurs

1:00pm–2:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Games
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at the library for play and grow time every Monday and Wednesday.

Please Note:

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Kids Club (ages 5 years-10 years): Make Your Own Dinosaur Puzzle

3:00pm–4:00pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
STEM
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you enjoy having fun with friends in the library?  Do you like getting messy, being creative and trying something new?  Then Kids Club is the perfect place for you! 

Come and join us twice monthly for games, crafts, challenges and much more.  

This program is intended for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade.

Kids Club is up to this colossal challenge...making their own dinosaur puzzles. Choose from a variety of dinosaur images or make one of your own.  This program is for ages 5 to 10 years of age.  Registration is required by July 17.

Please Note:

Photography During Programs

By participating in or attending any library event or program visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mindful Mondays for Teens & Adults

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us once a month for Mindful Monday's! During each session we'll work on a DIY craft and discuss our favorite ways to unwind, destress, and relax.

In July, we'll make essential oils.

Registration is not required.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Family Time: Art Cart Dinosaur Fun

10:00am–4:00pm
All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Looking for a fun family activity?  Look no further than the Family Art Cart.  Please join us in the small meeting room on for some seasonal, fun art.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Play and Grow Open Play with Dinosaurs

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Games
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at the library for play and grow time every Monday and Wednesday.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Preschool STEAM for Ages 3-6

11:30am–12:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
STEM
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 3 to 6 years old and their caregivers are invited to a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) program that is fun and educational. There will be a demonstration and hands on activity.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Scott Library All Genre Book Club Discussion

1:30pm–2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Each month, Scott Library hosts a book discussion about a pre-selected title. There will be copies of the monthly selection available at the circulation desk at the library. Adults and teens are welcome to participate in this discussion. 

This Month's Book is: TBD

Adults and teens are welcome to participate in this discussion. Please register 7/21 if you plan to attend! 

 

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Scottie's Story Time

3:30pm–4:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 2-5, with a caregiver, are welcome to join us for a fun-filled story time! Come show your child the joy of reading by sharing in a few stories, rhymes and songs. Make plans to stay and play after story time with toys provided by the library. 

Registration is NOT required. 

Unearthing a Story is the theme for the Summer Reading Program!  Story times will include books and themes from the How Do Dinosaurs? book series by Jane Yolen.  

Please Note:

Photography During Programs

By participating in or attending any library event or program visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Color Time

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Please join us on the second and fourth Friday of every month in the small meeting room for a relaxing, creative activity for adults. This is a self directed activity where you may drop in as you like between 1-4PM. Materials will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own coloring project. No registration is required, but please sign the attendance sheet when you arrive.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mediterranean Cooking Club for Adults

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Cooking/Food
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking/Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults are invited to the Mediterranean Cooking Club to make Tabouli Salad. We will have a recipe and chop the parsley, tomatoes, and onions. There will be a taste sampling and other cookbooks on Mediterranean salads.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Support the Library! Join the Friends!

All Day
All Ages
Friends of Scott Township Public Library Event
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library-Wide - Announcements ONLY
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of Scott Township Public Library Event
Event Details:

Support the library by joining the Friends of Scott Township Public Library! 

Consider ways you can help: 

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Scottie's Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 2-5, with a caregiver, are welcome to join us for a fun-filled story time! Come show your child the joy of reading by sharing in a few stories, rhymes and songs. Make plans to stay and play after story time with toys provided by the library. 

Registration is NOT required. 

Unearthing a Story is the theme for the Summer Reading Program!  Story times will include books and themes from the How Do Dinosaurs? book series by Jane Yolen.  

Please Note:

Photography During Programs

By participating in or attending any library event or program visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Play and Grow Open Play with Dinosaurs

1:00pm–2:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Games
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at the library for play and grow time every Monday and Wednesday.

Please Note:

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club for Adults

6:15pm–7:15pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Each month, Scott Library hosts a book discussion about a pre-selected title. There will be copies of the monthly selection available at the circulation desk at the library. Adults and teens are welcome to participate in this discussion. 

No registration required. 

In July, the book we will be discussing is The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Puzzle Time - Adult

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Games
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for puzzle building fun! Drop in any time during this program and help build a puzzle. The puzzle will be saved each week, and we'll pick up where we left off until the puzzle is complete. ​

No registration required.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Play and Grow Open Play with Dinosaurs

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Games
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at the library for play and grow time every Monday and Wednesday.

This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Creation Station (ages 9 to 18 years): Dino Trinket Dishes

1:00pm–2:00pm
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Creation Station is here to solve the problem of lost keys or missing jewelry...dinosaur trinket dishes!  Come and paint your own dinosaur and have fun while doing it.  This program is for ages 9-18 years.

Please Note:

Photography During Programs

By participating in or attending any library event or program visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Scottie's Story Time

3:30pm–4:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 2-5, with a caregiver, are welcome to join us for a fun-filled story time! Come show your child the joy of reading by sharing in a few stories, rhymes and songs. Make plans to stay and play after story time with toys provided by the library. 

Registration is NOT required. 

Unearthing a Story is the theme for the Summer Reading Program!  Story times will include books and themes from the How Do Dinosaurs? book series by Jane Yolen.  

Please Note:

Photography During Programs

By participating in or attending any library event or program visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Book Bingo for Ages 6 to 11

6:00pm–7:00pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Games
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott Township Public Library
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 6 to 11 years old come play bingo and win books as prizes. Registration required by July 28.  Please register each individual that plans to attend.