This event has been cancelled due to the potential snow. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Saturday, January 24th, 2026 
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Off-Site Event | Shenandoah River State Park, 350 Daughter of Stars Drive, Bentonville
Ages 5 - 10  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

Come listen to a sto-- Squirrel! Sorry. Come hear a story about squirrels, do some crafts, and go on a scavenger hunt at Shenandoah River State Park, the Discovery Center, to find squirrels and their nests. Register for this event online.

Monday, January 26th, 2026 
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 23 Months & Under

Join our fun and joyful time with your little ones as we listen to music while learning some basic movements and multisensory activities designed to delight your baby or toddler.

Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

Learn about potential and kinetic energy as we design and test a snowball launcher. Register for this event online.

Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ - 5

This week we will have a special guest from the Sheriff’s office! Come in for an enjoyable hour filled with Hibernation stories, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a craft.

Monday, February 2nd, 2026 
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 23 Months & Under

Join our fun and joyful time with your little ones as we listen to music while learning some basic movements and multisensory activities designed to delight your baby or toddler.

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026 
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

George Washington and Abraham Lincoln have very distinct silhouettes. As we celebrate our 250th Anniversary, we will learn about shadows and silhouettes and then make our own. Sponsored by FRUMC. Register for this event online.

Wednesday, February 4th, 2026 
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ - 5

Come in for an enjoyable hour filled with Groundhog Shadow stories, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a craft.

Saturday, February 7th, 2026 
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

Come to the library to do some crafts and hear stories about groundhogs with the Shenandoah River State Park rangers. Did he see his shadow? Register for this event online.

Monday, February 9th, 2026 
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 23 Months & Under

Join our fun and joyful time with your little ones as we listen to music while learning some basic movements and multisensory activities designed to delight your baby or toddler.

Tuesday, February 10th, 2026 
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

We will design and test a bow and arrow(Q-tips), as we talk about variables that could "challenge" the shot. Register for this event online.

Wednesday, February 11th, 2026 
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ - 5

Come in for an enjoyable hour filled with Friendship stories, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a craft.

Saturday, February 14th, 2026 
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 18+  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

Paws to Read is a program where people read aloud to trained therapy dogs, which helps improve their reading skills, confidence, and attitudes toward reading. This program provides a non-judgmental and stress-free environment, as the dogs are calm, attentive listeners who don't correct mistakes, making it less intimidating for children. Bring your own book or use one of ours! Teens and adults can come for the calming influence and doggie kisses. Register online for your preferred timeslot: 10:00 a.m.; 10:15 a.m.; 10:30 a.m.; 11:00 a.m.; 11:15 a.m.

Tuesday, February 17th, 2026 
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

Hear stories about the New Year Dragon, the zodiac signs and find out your sign! Register for this event online.

Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ - 5

Come in for an enjoyable hour filled with 5 Senses stories, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a craft.

Saturday, February 21st, 2026 
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 12 - 18  REGISTRATION REQUIRED 

We are thrilled to invite teens to come experiment and make their own perfume or cologne! Register for this event online.

Monday, February 23rd, 2026 
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 2 - 5

Join our fun and joyful time with your little ones as we listen to music while learning some basic movements and multisensory activities designed to delight your baby or toddler.

Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ & Under

Come in for an enjoyable hour filled with Arctic Animal stories, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a craft. Siblings welcome.

Thursday, February 26th, 2026 
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 & Under

Come hear a grandparent read a few stories, learn nursery rhymes, and do a craft.