Toddler Time aims to introduce toddlers ages 18 to 36 months to literacy and encourage positive brain and motor development. Each gathering consists of books, music or movement activities, and a craft or sensory experience. Toddler Time can expand toddlers’ vocabulary, help them play with letters and sounds, improve their ability to describe things or […]

Storytime at Jones Park (by the S. 6th Street parking lot)! Check our Facebook page or call for weather-related cancellations.

Meet at the start of the hiking trail at Dorothy Carnes Park at 10 a.m. at the Radloff Lane entrance to have a group hike with a librarian. Enjoy the beauty of nature and chat about books! Check our Facebook page or call the library for possible weather-related cancellations.

Stay in the library after hours to create a cool reading fort! Bring a good book, a flashlight, and indoor fort-building materials—such as sheets, pillows, and blankets. The library doors will be locked at 6 p.m. All kids must be accompanied by an adult. Glow sticks and a snack will be provided.

Practice your language skills, make new friends and have some fun. Fluency is not required. The group is participant-led. No registration is required. All ages welcome! Practique sus conocimientos lingüísticos, haga nuevos amigos y diviértase. No se requiere fluidez. El grupo está dirigido por los participantes. No es necesario inscribirse. Todas las edades son bienvenidas.

The Parenting Play Group is a shared time for parents and their children, ages zero to five, to engage in social connections through open-ended playtime, specific developmental activities, and interactions with other families. This group is led by registered nurses with the Jefferson County Health Department who specialize in breastfeeding support, car seat safety, social […]

Make your own mini button pins. Button-making supplies will be provided.

There’s one thing that drives every single one of magician James Ember‘s performances—he knows joy is contagious. The joy passes from the performer to the audience, then from audience members to each other, and, by the end of the show, everyone is laughing, smiling, and having fun.

Join our librarian, Amy Christian, as she creates some Summer Mocktails to sample for you to make over the summer for your gatherings!  Cooking Club meets on the third Tuesday each month in both the afternoon and the evening! Be as innovative as you like and bring the dish you make to share with the […]

Join our librarian, Amy Christian, as she creates Summer Mocktails for you to sample and then make them for your summer gatherings. The DFPL Cooking Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. in the Community Room. The selected cookbook will be on display at the 2nd Floor Service […]