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Tie-Dye Socks.

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Come to the library and lets decorate some socks! Let's have fun on this sock day! 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come to the library and lets decorate some socks! Let's have fun on this sock day! 

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Littles, Children
Storytime:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group: Babies, Littles, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. 

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Littles" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

DIY Microphone and Sing Disney Songs.

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance
Age Group:
Littles, Children
Event Details:

Join us in making our very own one of a kind microphone. Once they are done, we will be singing to some Disney songs! 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Littles, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join us in making our very own one of a kind microphone. Once they are done, we will be singing to some Disney songs! 

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

Babes and Giggles

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Event Details:

Sit down, relax, and chat with other parents and caregivers while your little ones engage and play. Babes and Giggles meet every other week.*Birth – 24 months.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Sit down, relax, and chat with other parents and caregivers while your little ones engage and play. Babes and Giggles meet every other week.

*Birth – 24 months.

This event is in the "Littles" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Paw Patrol

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children's Department at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Littles, Children
Event Details:

Calling all pups! Join us for some Paw Patrol fun. There will be crafts, activities, and a special appearance from one of the pups.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Littles, Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Calling all pups! Join us for some Paw Patrol fun. There will be crafts, activities, and a special appearance from one of the pups.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

Storytime

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

Storytime

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Littles" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beetlejuice Movie

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Let's watch the first Beetlejuice (PG,1988). Bring your blanket and comfy clothes, snack on some popcorn and relax while watching this movie in the aftern...

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Let's watch the first Beetlejuice (PG,1988). Bring your blanket and comfy clothes, snack on some popcorn and relax while watching this movie in the afternoon. 

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

Babes and Giggles

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Event Details:

Sit down, relax, and chat with other parents and caregivers while your little ones engage and play. Babes and Giggles meet every other week June-August. *Birth – 24 months.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Sit down, relax, and chat with other parents and caregivers while your little ones engage and play. Babes and Giggles meet every other week June-August. 

*Birth – 24 months.

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Littles" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Pokemon Club

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Littles, Children
Pokemon Club:

Gotta catch ‘em all! Join fellow Pokémon fans for activities, crafts, or battles. Participants are welcome to bring along Pokémon items to show and tell.  *Aimed for ages...

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Littles, Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Gotta catch ‘em all! Join fellow Pokémon fans for activities, crafts, or battles. Participants are welcome to bring along Pokémon items to show and tell.  

*Aimed for ages 8 to 13 years.  

* Parent/Guardian must be present throughout the program.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

Storytime

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Storytime:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. 

Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. 

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Littles" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Kids - N - Canvases

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens
Event Details:

 Explore your creativity with our art supplies! Participants will get paints, brushes, and a canvas to paint with their own design.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:


 Explore your creativity with our art supplies! Participants will get paints, brushes, and a canvas to paint with their own design.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Littles" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Family Storytime: Lets Talk About Pumpkins

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Bring your fall creativity and join us in decorating foam pumpkins. Afterwards, enjoy a quick story. 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Bring your fall creativity and join us in decorating foam pumpkins. Afterwards, enjoy a quick story. 

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

Storytime

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Storytime:

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Join us every Thursday for an interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. 

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

Babes and Giggles

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Event Details:

Sit down, relax, and chat with other parents and caregivers while your little ones engage and play. Babes and Giggles meet every other week June-August. *Birth – 24 months.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Sit down, relax, and chat with other parents and caregivers while your little ones engage and play. Babes and Giggles meet every other week June-August. 

*Birth – 24 months.

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

1000 Books Halloween Storytime

Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Event Details:

1000 Books Before Kindergarten presents a very special Halloween Storytime event and activities.If you have not registered for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, register before or on...

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

1000 Books Before Kindergarten presents a very special Halloween Storytime event and activities.

If you have not registered for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, register before or on the day of the event! 

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.