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Barry Mitchell Magic Show

Barry Mitchell Magic & A Turtle! (Families)

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room C at Scott County Public Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Everyone
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Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Join Barry and his Turtle & Chicken for a magical adventure, but leave the pickles at home! 

Fun, family-friendly magic show. Barry always brings the laughter! But he hates pickles!

Renaissance Science Magic & Medicine in Harry Potter's World (Gallery Exhibit)

Renaissance Science Magic & Medicine in Harry Potter's World (Gallery Exhibit)

All Day 7/1 - 7/3
Art Gallery at Scott County Public Library

Program Type:

Gallery Exhibit

Age Group:

Everyone
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Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Gallery Exhibit
Event Details:

 We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting the National Library of Medicine (NLM) Traveling Exhibition entitled: 

"Renaissance Science Magic & Medicine in Harry Potter's World" throughout July in our Gallery.

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Tween RPGs (Ages 8-12y)

4:30pm–6:00pm
Tweens
Other
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration 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!

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Scott County Public Library

Books & Best Friends: Read to Therapy Dogs (Rec'd Ages 4-12y)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Read to specially-trained Therapy Dogs from Pawsibilities Unleashed! 

A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturday of the month, all year long! 2:00pm

Shark Week @theLibrary (All Ages)

All Day 7/7–7/11
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate Shark Week at the Library with funny shark crafts, coloring, trivia, bookmarks, & informative shark facts.

A life-sized shark outline on the carpet challenges you: how many HUMANS fit INSIDE a shark?

Teen Manga Club (Ages 12-18y)

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room E
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Manga Club   6-7:30PM for Teens 12y+

Book & Film club- Watch anime, draw, chat and craft all things Manga! 

Bring a Friend!  FREE fun for  Teens. 

Teen Dungeons and Dragons One Shots (Ages 12-18)

5:00pm–6:45pm
Teens
Other
Registration open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room E
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens (Ages 12-18) can come and join in a short, one-shot campaign of Dungeons and Dragons.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED.  Free.

Must be picked up at 7pm as Library closes at 7pm.

Tween RPGs (Ages 8-12y)

4:30pm–6:00pm
Tweens
Other
Registration open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration 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!

Books & Best Friends: Read to Therapy Dogs (Rec'd Ages 4-12y)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Read to specially-trained Therapy Dogs from Pawsibilities Unleashed! 

A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturday of the month, all year long! 2:00pm

Teen Board Game Night (Ages 12-18)

6:00pm–7:45pm
Teens
Other
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room E
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens, bring your friends and get your board games on! 

Ages 12-18.

Please register for this event.

Animal Enterprises Petting Zoo (All Ages Welcome!)

10:00am–2:00pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Animal Enterprises brings the Petting Zoo!

Goats, sheep, tortoise, alpaca, maybe a baby camel !

Free- No registration

Drop by during the hours of 10 am until 2pm in our front parking lot. 

 

Books & Best Friends: Read to Therapy Dogs (Rec'd Ages 4-12y)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Read to specially-trained Therapy Dogs from Pawsibilities Unleashed! 

A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturday of the month, all year long! 2:00pm

BIGFOOT Day (Families; Drop-in)

All Day
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Story Barn
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate BIGFOOT today!  Champion of the Hide-And-Seek game for decades, Bigfoot is a furry and mysterious character with big feet and a loud, haunting howl.

Teen Manga Club (Ages 12-18y)

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room E
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Manga Club   6-7:30PM for Teens 12y+

Book & Film club- Watch anime, draw, chat and craft all things Manga! 

Bring a Friend!  FREE fun for  Teens. 

Books & Best Friends: Read to Therapy Dogs (Rec'd Ages 4-12y)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Read to specially-trained Therapy Dogs from Pawsibilities Unleashed! 

A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturday of the month, all year long! 2:00pm

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Scott County Public Library

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!

09/02/2025 @ 9:00am–09/30/2025 @ 7:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

September is LIBRARY CARD sign-up Month at SCPL!  Come in and get your free card, renew an existing one, or get a card for a child in your family! SCPL has so much to offer for our community...all FREE!

Tween Oreos and Opinions (Ages 8-12y)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Tweens! Taste test some unusual (and some more typical) Oreo flavors and share your opinions about random topics.

Please notify host if there are allergy concerns - package ingredients will be available.

Books & Best Friends: Read to Therapy Dogs (Rec'd Ages 4-12y)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Read to specially-trained Therapy Dogs from Pawsibilities Unleashed! 

A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturday of the month, all year long! 2:00pm

Teen Manga Club (Ages 12-18y)

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room E
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Manga Club   6-7:30PM for Teens 12y+

Book & Film club- Watch anime, draw, chat and craft all things Manga! 

Bring a Friend!  FREE fun for  Teens. 

Tween Science: Crystals (Ages 8-12y)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens
Other
Registration open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's Science!  Join Ms. Kelly to make your own crystals and learn some of the science behind them!

Free. PLEASE Register.  Limited spaces. 

Books & Best Friends: Read to Therapy Dogs (Rec'd Ages 4-12y)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room F
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Read to specially-trained Therapy Dogs from Pawsibilities Unleashed! 

A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturday of the month, all year long! 2:00pm

Tween Breakout Room (Ages 8-12y)

7:00pm–8:30pm
Tweens
Other
Registration open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tween Breakout Room (After Hours - Permission form required; parent required to remain in building.)

Ages 8-12y 


Get locked in the library after hours! Can you break out?

Fall Break Fun @ SCPL

All Day 9/29–10/3
Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Scott County Public Library
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

School's Out for FALL BREAK from Monday Sept 29th until Friday Oct 3rd!

Join us at the library for some free fun and activities all week long. 

Please check individual program details for registration requirements!