Kids, Tweens, Teens

WEEKLY STORY HOUR IS BACK ON MARCH 12TH

Thursdays from 10:00-11:00 AM
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
This story hour for ages 0-5 will introduce a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm, and rhyme. The program will help improve motor, sensory, and social skills during playtime. Stories and songs are followed by snacks and a hands on craft. This program runs for an hour.

AFTER HOURS TEEN HANG

Saturday, April 25th at 5:00
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
THIS IS A TEEN PROGRAM!! Teens are invited to the library after closing for a chill night of fun! Try out the Nintendo Switch 2, get creative with origami, and enjoy some tasty snacks while hanging out with friends.

MESSY MONDAY: CLOUD SLIME

Monday, April 27th at 3:30
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
FOR AGES 6 AND UP!! Get ready to stretch, swirl, and squish! In this hands-on slime lab, kids will mix ingredients to create their own soft and fluffy cloud slime to take home. Dress for a mess!

LEGO FREE BUILD

Saturday, May 3rd at 2:00
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
FOR ALL AGES!! Drop in and get creative with our LEGO collection! Build anything you can imagine, no instructions required.

WATERCOLOR FLOWER LETTERING

Tuesday, May 5th at 3:30
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
FOR AGES 8 AND UP!! Learn how to combine watercolor painting and lettering to create beautiful floral designs. Perfect for beginners and budding artists alike.

FOOD IN BOOKS

Saturday, May 9th at 2:00
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
FOR ELEMENTARY AGED KIDS+!! Taste your way through some favorite stories! Sample treats inspired by popular books and see if you can match each food to its story.

PAPER BAG PUPPETS

Monday, May 11th at 3:30
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
FOR ALL AGES!! Create your own fun and silly puppets using paper bags and craft supplies. Then bring them to life with your imagination!

BUTTON MAKING

Monday, May 16th at 2:00
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
FOR ALL AGES!! Design and make your own custom buttons! Create something unique to wear, share, or collect.

TEA PARTY

Saturday May 23rd at 12:00
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
FOR ALL AGES!! Join us for a cozy tea party at the library! Enjoy light refreshments, conversation, and a touch of whimsy.

ELEMENTARY ORIGAMI

Tuesday May 26th at 3:30
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
FOR ELEMENTARY AGED KIDS+!! Discover the art of paper folding! Learn how to turn simple sheets of paper into creative shapes and designs.

Yearly Summer Reading Program
The benefits to readers in a summer reading program include:

  • The encouragement that reading become a lifelong habit
  • Reluctant readers can be drawn in by the activities
  • Reading over the summer helps children keep their skills up
  • The program can generate interest in the library and books
  • And it being summer, the program can just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time.

Weekly D&D Program for Tween & Teens, but all ages are welcome. 
Playing D&D 5th edition in an ongoing campaign run by a Dungeon Master with 40 years of experience.  All ages are welcome.

We offer programs and activities for children. Check our program calendar or call the library at 845-338-2092 for information.

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Any Questions? Email Kelsey at Kids@HurleyLibrary.org