This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Early Learning" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 19 - 24 2026 Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge All Day 1/19–1/24 Children, Early Learning, School Age, Teen, Adult, Family, Everyone All locations Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Early Learning" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 19 - 24 2026 Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge All Day 1/19–1/24 All locations Library Branch: All locations Age Group: Children, Early Learning, School Age, Teen, Adult, Family, Everyone Program Type: Reading Challenge Event Details: Tired of winter? Escape to Book Island with our tropical-themed winter reading challenge! Imagine yourself reading on a beach and escape winter!
Jan 23 2026 Fri Quarterly Book Sale 10:00am–1:00pm Downtown Library Jan 23 2026 Fri Quarterly Book Sale 10:00am–1:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Program Type: Book Sale Event Details: Quarterly book sale. Bag up great deals on books and other items. Unless otherwise marked, sales are by donation. Fill some boxes or bags and make us an offer!
Jan 24 2026 Sat Quarterly Book Sale 10:00am–1:00pm Downtown Library Jan 24 2026 Sat Quarterly Book Sale 10:00am–1:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Program Type: Book Sale Event Details: Quarterly book sale. Bag up great deals on books and other items. Unless otherwise marked, sales are by donation. Fill some boxes or bags and make us an offer!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Early Learning" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 26 - 31 2026 Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge All Day 1/26–1/31 Children, Early Learning, School Age, Teen, Adult, Family, Everyone All locations Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Early Learning" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 26 - 31 2026 Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge All Day 1/26–1/31 All locations Library Branch: All locations Age Group: Children, Early Learning, School Age, Teen, Adult, Family, Everyone Program Type: Reading Challenge Event Details: Tired of winter? Escape to Book Island with our tropical-themed winter reading challenge! Imagine yourself reading on a beach and escape winter!
This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland 3:00pm–4:00pm Adult Downtown Library This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland 3:00pm–4:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Event Details: Looking for assistance with computer skills and searching for jobs?
This event is in the "School Age" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Catholic Schools Week/visit from Seton 9:30am–11:30am School Age Downtown Library This event is in the "School Age" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Catholic Schools Week/visit from Seton 9:30am–11:30am Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Special Event
This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch 10:30am–11:00am Early Learning Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch 10:30am–11:00am Watts-Midtown Branch Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs.For ages 0 - 5 years old.
This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Freedom to Read 'em Book Club -- Go Ask Alice 2:00pm–3:00pm Adult Downtown Library This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Freedom to Read 'em Book Club -- Go Ask Alice 2:00pm–3:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Event Details: This month's book club title is, "Go Ask Alice," by Anonymous/Beatrice Sparks.
This event is in the "School Age" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown 3:30pm–4:30pm School Age Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "School Age" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Elementary After School Activity @ Watts-Midtown 3:30pm–4:30pm Watts-Midtown Branch Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Fun activities and crafts every week Tuesdays at Watts-Midtown and Thursdays at Southwest!! Come for fun every week for Elementary age kids (K-6)! This week we will be making pony bead crafts!
This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 27 2026 Tue KPop Demon Hunters Cat Craft 5:00pm–6:00pm School Age, Teen, Adult Downtown Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 27 2026 Tue KPop Demon Hunters Cat Craft 5:00pm–6:00pm Downtown Library Full Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Age Group: School Age, Teen, Adult Program Type: DIY Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a fantastic feline craft: make a wall hanging inspired by Derpy from "KPop Demon Hunters." We'll provide the cardboard head, so come ready to paint!
This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch 11:00am–11:30am Early Learning Southwest Branch This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Toddler Tales @ Southwest Branch 11:00am–11:30am Southwest Branch Library Branch: Southwest Branch Room: Southwest Community Room Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes and songs. For ages 0 - 5 years old.
This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 28 2026 Wed MagiKids (Learn Magic the Gathering and get free cards!) 3:00pm–4:30pm School Age, Teen Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 28 2026 Wed MagiKids (Learn Magic the Gathering and get free cards!) 3:00pm–4:30pm Watts-Midtown Branch Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room Age Group: School Age, Teen Program Type: Special Event Event Details: This program is brought to you by MagiKids! Attendants will be able to open several packs of Magic the Gathering cards, built their decks, and learn how to play. The best part is they will get to keep the cards they choose!
This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits 9:00am–11:00am Early Learning Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits 9:00am–11:00am Offsite Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Youth Services staff will be reading and sharing literacy activities with the RIMSD Head Start and Preschool for All classes.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Winter Toddler Playgroup 10:00am–12:00pm Early Learning Downtown Library This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Winter Toddler Playgroup 10:00am–12:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Children's Story Area Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Relaxing and casual fun for kids 5 and younger with their caregiver. Toys and activities will be set out from 10 am to noon at the Downtown Library, Children's Room.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits 12:00pm–1:00pm Early Learning Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Early Learning Outreach-RIMSD HeadStart & Preschool For All Visits 12:00pm–1:00pm Offsite Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Early Learning Event Details: Youth Services staff will be reading and sharing literacy activities with the RIMSD Head Start and Preschool for All classes.
This event is in the "School Age" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest 3:30pm–4:30pm School Age Southwest Branch This event is in the "School Age" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Elementary After School Activity @ Southwest 3:30pm–4:30pm Southwest Branch Library Branch: Southwest Branch Room: Southwest Community Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Fun activities and crafts every week Tuesdays at Watts-Midtown and Thursdays at Southwest!! Come for fun every week for Elementary age kids (K-6)! This week we will be making pony bead crafts!
This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Mental Health Spotlight: Seasonal Depression 5:30pm–6:30pm Teen, Adult Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Mental Health Spotlight: Seasonal Depression 5:30pm–6:30pm Watts-Midtown Branch Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Room: Watts-Midtown Community Room Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Mental Health, Presentation Event Details: Have you ever had a case of the "winter blues?" You are not alone!
Jan 30 2026 Fri RIFAC Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Offsite Offsite Event Jan 30 2026 Fri RIFAC Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Offsite Library Branch: Offsite Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us at RIFAC for a book discussion on the last Friday of every month - no membership required! The meeting will be in Room 6. This month, we're reading The God of the Woods by Liz Moore.
This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch 10:30am–11:00am Early Learning Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "Early Learning" group Jan 30 2026 Fri Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch 10:30am–11:00am Watts-Midtown Branch Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of books, action rhymes and songs.For ages 0 - 5 years old.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Early Learning" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 2 - 7 2026 Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge All Day 2/2–2/7 Children, Early Learning, School Age, Teen, Adult, Family, Everyone All locations Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Early Learning" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 2 - 7 2026 Escape to Book Island Winter Reading Challenge All Day 2/2–2/7 All locations Library Branch: All locations Age Group: Children, Early Learning, School Age, Teen, Adult, Family, Everyone Program Type: Reading Challenge Event Details: Tired of winter? Escape to Book Island with our tropical-themed winter reading challenge! Imagine yourself reading on a beach and escape winter!
This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 2 - 28 2026 Community Comforts Drive All Day 2/2–2/28 Everyone All locations Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 2 - 28 2026 Community Comforts Drive All Day 2/2–2/28 All locations Library Branch: All locations Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Take part in our 8th annual Community Comforts Drive! Times have been tough and many of our neighbors are in need. Our annual drive aims to collect personal care items that are so important to our health and wellbeing.
This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Alpha Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Downtown Library This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Alpha Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Downtown Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Event Details: This month's Alpha Book Club selection is The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck! This 1939 classic will be sure to spark a great conversation! All are welcome to join and registration is not required.
This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland 3:00pm–4:00pm Adult Downtown Library This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Drop-in Computer Skills & Job Search Assistance w/ Goodwill of the Heartland 3:00pm–4:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion Event Details: Looking for assistance with computer skills and searching for jobs?
This event is in the "Early Learning" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch 10:30am–11:00am Early Learning Watts-Midtown Branch This event is in the "Early Learning" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Toddler Tales @ Watts-Midtown Branch 10:30am–11:00am Watts-Midtown Branch Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch Age Group: Early Learning Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs.For ages 0 - 5 years old.