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Tween Crafternoon: Diamond Painting (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tween Crafternoon:  Diamond PaintingMake your own painting with sticky diamond gems.  A combination of paint-by-numbers and bedazzling!FREE. Please Register!

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Tween Crafternoon:  Diamond Painting

Make your own painting with sticky diamond gems.  A combination of paint-by-numbers and bedazzling!

FREE. Please Register!

Build it! (Drop-in Playtime for Families)

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Story Barn at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Build It!  A Day to use all our amazing Building Toys in the story barn to get creative with your family.Big Blue Blocks;  Tinker Toys; Lincoln Logs;  LEGO blocks an...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Story Barn
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Build It!  A Day to use all our amazing Building Toys in the story barn to get creative with your family.

Big Blue Blocks;  Tinker Toys; Lincoln Logs;  LEGO blocks and more! 

An Evening with "Fiona the Hippo" Author/Illus. Richard Cowdrey

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room C at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Everyone
Event Details:

Please Register:  FREE programJoin us for a fun evening with author and illustrator RICHARD COWDREY, the genius behind the beloved FIONA the HIPPO books.  5:30 in the Com...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Please Register:  FREE program

Library CLOSED- Presidents' Day

All Day
Scott County Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Scott County Public Library

Tween RPGs (Ages 8-12y)

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

RPGs!Tweens (ages 8-12) are invited to join library staff as they lead a one-shot Role-Playing Game adventure in a fantasy world. First time players and experienced players are bot...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

RPGs!

Tweens (ages 8-12) are invited to join library staff as they lead a one-shot Role-Playing Game adventure in a fantasy world. First time players and experienced players are both welcome!

Please Register. FREE

Tween Science: Floating Ink (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tween Science - the art of Floating Ink! Ages 8-12y  Please Register- limited spaces 

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Tween Science - the art of Floating Ink!

 Ages 8-12y  Please Register- limited spaces

 

National Tell-A-Fairy-Tale Day (Drop-in Craft)

All Day
Story Barn at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Event Details:

Fairy Tales  great bedtime stories that help children (and adults!) learn concepts like fairness, safety, problem-solving, relationships, hard work, trust, and kindness. Today...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Story Barn
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Fairy Tales  great bedtime stories that help children (and adults!) learn concepts like fairness, safety, problem-solving, relationships, hard work, trust, and kindness.

Tween Giant Board Games

Friday, February 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room C at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tweens! Join library staff as we host another fun afternoon of giant versions of some of your favorite board games!

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Tweens! Join library staff as we host another fun afternoon of giant versions of some of your favorite board games!

Author Dav Pilkey's Birthday (Drop-in Crafts)

All Day
Story Barn at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Author Dav Pilkey has a birthday today!   Author of kid favorites like Captain Underpants, Dogman and CatKid, celebrate all things Dav Pilkey today in the Youth Departmen...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Story Barn
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Author Dav Pilkey has a birthday today!   Author of kid favorites like Captain Underpants, Dogman and CatKid, celebrate all things Dav Pilkey today in the Youth Department.

Easy Zentangle & Watercolor Art (Ages 7y+)

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Easy Zentangle & Watercolor Art.FREE. Please Register! Limited Spaces. Learn the relaxing art of Zentangle with sharpies & finish it with some watercolors.Ages 7y and ...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Easy Zentangle & Watercolor Art.

FREE. Please Register! Limited Spaces. 

Learn the relaxing art of Zentangle with sharpies & finish it with some watercolors.

Ages 7y and Up. Teens Welcome!

Tween Crafternoon: Styrofoam Block Prints (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tween Crafternoon: Styrofoam Block PrintsJoin library staff to create your own prints using styrofoam plates and paint. Get creative- use your prints for bookmarks, cards and ...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Tween Crafternoon: Styrofoam Block Prints

Join library staff to create your own prints using styrofoam plates and paint. 

Get creative- use your prints for bookmarks, cards and more!

FREE  Please Register

Tween RPGs (Ages 8-12y)

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tweens (ages 8-12) are invited to join library staff as they lead a one-shot Role-Playing Game adventure in a fantasy world. First time players and experienced players are both wel...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Tweens (ages 8-12) are invited to join library staff as they lead a one-shot Role-Playing Game adventure in a fantasy world. First time players and experienced players are both welcome!

Register- limited spaces

Tween Science: Rainbow Bridge Leprechaun Lures (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, March 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Do you want to catch a Leprechaun this St. Patrick's Day? You'll need a rainbow and some gold coins, but we will help you lure one in with Science!Make the perfect bridge to l...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Do you want to catch a Leprechaun this St. Patrick's Day? 

You'll need a rainbow and some gold coins, but we will help you lure one in with Science!

Won't You Be My Neighbor? Fred Rogers Day (Drop-in activity sheets)

All Day
Story Barn at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Won't You Be My Neighbor?  Fred McFeely Rogers was Born March 20th, so we celebrate this amazing man and TV host each year on this day. Fred's work in children's televisi...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Story Barn
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Won't You Be My Neighbor?  Fred McFeely Rogers was Born March 20th, so we celebrate this amazing man and TV host each year on this day. 

Imagination Station- Pizza Parlor! (Ages 2-8y)

Friday, March 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Imagination Station: Pizza Parlor!Children ages 2-8y will enjoy pretend play as they serve up pizza and use their imagination in our play kitchen with their friends. Play food...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Imagination Station: Pizza Parlor!

Children ages 2-8y will enjoy pretend play as they serve up pizza and use their imagination in our play kitchen with their friends. 

Play food, dress up, and a pizza-themed craft. 

Tween Science: Weather (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, March 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Science can help you decide if you need an umbrella or sunglasses! Thanks to meteorology!  Every year on March 23rd, World Meteorological Day celebrates the date when the...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Science can help you decide if you need an umbrella or sunglasses! 

Tweens: Paracord Keychains (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, March 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tweens - Make Paracord (rope) Keychains for your backpack or keys!Supplies provided.Please Register. Free.

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Tweens - Make Paracord (rope) Keychains for your backpack or keys!
Supplies provided.

Please Register. Free.

Author & Illustrator Sandra Boynton's Birthday: Drop-in Crafts

All Day
Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Drop by and join us for simple crafts to celebrate the birthday of Author & Illustrator Sandra Boynton today!Hippo Bird Day to Ewe, Sandra!Free -Parents will need to assis...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by and join us for simple crafts to celebrate the birthday of Author & Illustrator Sandra Boynton today!

Hippo Bird Day to Ewe, Sandra!

Free -Parents will need to assist small children with Crafts today.

Tween RPGs (Ages 8-12y)

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room E at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tweens (ages 8-12) are invited to join library staff as they lead a one-shot Role-Playing Game adventure in a fantasy world. First time players and experienced players are both wel...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room E
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Tweens (ages 8-12) are invited to join library staff as they lead a one-shot Role-Playing Game adventure in a fantasy world. First time players and experienced players are both welcome!

Register- limited spaces

Little Gardeners (Ages 1-8y)

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Little Gardeners! Ages 1-8y   FREE. "Get your hands dirty and learn the basics of gardening at the library! Whether you have a green thumb or are just starting, this...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Little Gardeners! 

Ages 1-8y   FREE. 

Tween Crafternoon: Embroidered Clay (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tween Crafternoon: Embroidered Clay!Join library staff to create your own clay & embroidery necklace-  Choose your design and use thread to make a unique piece of art!FREE...

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Tween Crafternoon: Embroidered Clay!

Join library staff to create your own clay & embroidery necklace-  

Choose your design and use thread to make a unique piece of art!

FREE  Please Register

Tweens: DIY Paper Plate Frisbees (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Tweens - Make paper plate frisbees for flying fun!Supplies provided.Please Register. Free.

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Tweens - Make paper plate frisbees for flying fun!
Supplies provided.

Please Register. Free.

Open LEGO Play (Ages 5y+...)

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Open LEGO play from 4-5:00pm in the Craft Activity RoomChallenge yourself with creative LEGO builds.  We Provide the LEGO. Please do NOT bring any from home!No Registration- j...

Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Open LEGO play from 4-5:00pm in the Craft Activity Room

Challenge yourself with creative LEGO builds.  

We Provide the LEGO. Please do NOT bring any from home!

No Registration- just drop by! Not a Drop-off program.

Tween Science: The Brain (Ages 8-12y)

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Scott County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Science of the Brain!Brain: You have one! Learn more about it! and use your brain today!Please Register. Free.

Registration open
Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Science of the Brain!

Brain: You have one! Learn more about it! and use your brain today!

Please Register. Free.