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The Art of The Periodic Table: A Whizz Bang Science Show

Like the atomic periodic table describes the atoms that make up the matter in our universe, The Periodic Table of Art will explore the scientific principles that help us make art. Using masterpieces and not-so-masterpieces, we will delve into colors, shapes, light, perspective, and more at this fun, innovative show. Bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy this outdoor event. *In the case of inclement weather, this program will move ... Read More

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

Books, songs, and activities every Friday at 10 AM. Ideal for ages 3-6 (but all are welcome)! Each week features a theme supplemented by the five pillars of pre-literacy skills: Read, Write, Sing, Talk, Play

Community Helper Celebration & Touch-a-Truck

Join us at the library to celebrate local community helpers, the people who make our neighborhoods healthier and safer. Community helpers will be on hand with the vehicles that help them do their jobs. Scheduled guests include the Eminence Police Department and The Learning Bus provided by Henry County Public Schools. Snacks and special activities will also be available.

Event Series Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers

For Infants, Toddlers, and Their Caregivers Due to the popularity of this program and space limitations, registration is required for this event. Registration opens Tuesday, May 27. Move, groove, and learn together at Movers & Shakers. The program combines music and movement with early literacy and social skills practice to provide a well-rounded learning experience for infants, toddlers, and caregivers. It's a great way to make new friends while learning ... Read More

Event Series Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers

For Infants, Toddlers, and Their Caregivers Due to the popularity of this program and space limitations, registration is required for this event. Registration opens Tuesday, May 27. Move, groove, and learn together at Movers & Shakers. The program combines music and movement with early literacy and social skills practice to provide a well-rounded learning experience for infants, toddlers, and caregivers. It’s a great way to make new friends while learning ... Read More

Summer Lunch Kick Off

Special guests Elephant & Piggy will be at the library to help us kick off the Summer Lunch Program. Lunch will be served from 12 to 12:30 p.m., and Elephant and Piggy will arrive at 12:30 p.m. with books for library visitors. Special activities for all ages. will be available in the library's Children's Area until 2 p.m.

Event Series S.T.E.A.M. Lab

S.T.E.A.M. Lab

Stop by the library for science experiments, creative craft projects, building challenges, special guests, and more. Each week will feature different activities to help families earn badges in the Summer Learning Program. This program takes place inside and outside, so we can get messy. Please dress accordingly. *This program was formerly known as Parking Lot Projects. *Anyone under age 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

Art is For Everyone: Drip Sculptures

 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Drip Sculptures are unique, colorful sculptures made with air-dry clay and puffy paint that will drip off your shelf. This project is inspired by artist Dan Lam and is suitable for all ages. At each session in this program series, participants will explore a different art medium or crafting technique. Some sessions will have multiple projects available for various age groups and skill levels. Please note the ... Read More

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

Books, songs, and activities every Friday at 10 AM. Ideal for ages 3-6 (but all are welcome)! Each week features a theme supplemented by the five pillars of pre-literacy skills: Read, Write, Sing, Talk, Play

Love Local Market

Henry County Public Library

This is a family friendly event. Enjoy food trucks, vendors, and live music!

Free

Stay & Play

Bring your littlest learner to play and socialize at the library. There will be many activities to choose from, including puppets, sensory play, special reading nooks, blocks, and more. Weather permitting, this program will take place outside, so come prepared for some outdoor fun. Please note, this is unstructured free play for both caregiver and child, not a structured Story Time.

Event Series Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers

For Infants, Toddlers, and Their Caregivers Due to the popularity of this program and space limitations, registration is required for this event. Registration opens Tuesday, May 27. Move, groove, and learn together at Movers & Shakers. The program combines music and movement with early literacy and social skills practice to provide a well-rounded learning experience for infants, toddlers, and caregivers. It's a great way to make new friends while learning ... Read More