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Happy New Year!
We hope you had a safe and happy New Year. Programs for children, teens and families resume Monday, January 6. A complete calendar of events can be found on the Programs & Events tab on our website. All libraries will be closed Wednesday, January 1 for New Year's Day, and Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. day. January is Mental Health Awareness month. The library will offer a variety of programs on topics ranging from journaling to mindfulness. |
Lunar New Year Party
Kids are invited to celebrate the Year of the Snake. Come learn about the Lunar New Year through hands-on play, snacks, crafts, and a scavenger hunt! For ages 5-10. Wednesday, January 29, 3:30pm, Athol Friday, January 31, 1:00pm, Pinehurst |
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Book Babies
Enjoy time together with your baby to bond, learn, play, and develop language and motor skills. For ages birth-2. Mondays, 10:30am, Hayden No program January 20. Thursdays, 10:30am, Pinehurst |
Toddler Tales
This lively program includes short books, rhymes, dancing, and interactive fun. Toddler Tales introduces your little one to library storytime in a friendly group setting and develops your child's early literacy skills with age and developmentally appropriate stories and activities. For ages 2-3. Wednesday, January 29, 10:30am, Rathdrum |
Preschool Storytime
To help develop a lifelong love of reading and learning, we invite you to join us for this interactive storytime. Geared to ages 3-5. Tuesdays, 11:00am, Harrison Tuesdays, 10:30am, Spirit Lake Thursdays, 10:30am, Athol Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10:30am, Hayden Wednesdays, 10:30am, Pinehurst Thursdays, 10:30am, Rathdrum Fridays, 10:30am, Post Falls |
Stay & PlayPlaying is learning! Play is a great way to help develop and reinforce early literacy skills. This inclusive come-and-go program is designed to give caregivers and their children time to explore together. Toys, board books, and hands-on activities available
each week. For ages 2-5. Tuesdays, 10:30am, Hayden Stuffed Animal Hospital Bring your stuffed animals and practice taking care of them. Tuesday, January 21 |
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Stay & Play Sensory Storytime *This program is designed to support children with sensory processing challenges.* Sensory Stay and Play is an interactive learning through that supports children with sensory processing challenges. Reducing the group size and noise level for those with sound sensitivity. For ages 3-5. |
Afterschool Adventures
Kids are invited to the library for hands-on learning in a fun, relaxed environment. Each month will feature a different focus including art, building, and nature. For ages 5-10. Thursday, January 9, 4:00pm, Rathdrum Thursday, January 23, 4:30pm, Post Falls Fridays, 2:30pm, Hayden Fridays, 1:00pm, Pinehurst |
Family STEAM Have fun learning about thermodynamics, potential vs. kinetic energy, brains, and more at this hands-on
family program. For ages 5-10. Saturdays, 10:00am, Harrison |
Robot Club
Kids are invited to the Athol Library for learning through play. Each week will feature different robots for kids to advance their skills and face new challenges. For ages 5-10. Wednesday, January 8, 15, & 22, 3:30pm, Athol |
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Homeschool LibratoryHomeschool Libratory is a program for kids that focuses on science, technology, and art. For ages 5-10. Thursday, January 9, 11:00am, Post Falls Tuesday, January 14, 11:00am Athol Wednesday, January 22, 1:00pm, Hayden |
Paint It! Let your creative side shine! All supplies provided. For ages 8-12. Wednesday, January 8, 15, & 22, 3:30-6:00pm, Harrison |
Tween Hangout
Join us for a winter tween hangout to make your own snow globe and enjoy a delicious snowflake themed treat. For ages 8-12.
Wednesday, January 8, 4:00pm, Rathdrum
Friday, January 17, 2:30pm, Hayden Tuesday, January 21, 3:00pm, Athol Tuesday, January 21, 3:00pm, Spirit Lake |
Story Makers Has your child outgrown story time but still wants to be part of a story program? Do they struggle with reading or writing? We will explore stories through gamified learning activities. For ages 8-12. Saturday, January 25, 2:30pm, Hayden |
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DIY Snow GlobeJoin us for a winter teen hangout to make your own snow globe and enjoy a delicious snowflake themed treat. For ages 13-17. Thursday, January 16, 4:00pm, Rathdrum Friday, January 17, 2:30pm, Hayden |
Teen Hangout
Join us for board games, trivia, crafts, and snacks. For ages 11-18. Game on! Wednesday, January 29, 3:30-6:00pm, Harrison Trivial Pursuit Tuesday Tuesdays, 3:30-6:00pm, Harrison Journaling Friday, January 24, 1:00pm, Post Falls Young Author's Club Learn the in's and out's of creative writing. Saturdays, 1:30-3:00pm, Harrison |
Teen Hangout: Dungeons & Dragons D&D is a fun role-playing adventure game where players create characters and make decisions, as the group is guided through a "choose your own adventure" style story. Join us to slay dragons, make friends, and step into the shoes of a fantasy character for the afternoon. Bring your own character or use one of our pre-made characters to get started! Snacks will be provided. For ages 11-18. Saturday, January 11, 2:00pm, Hayden |
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Community Library Network Youth Services
821 N. Spokane Street
Post Falls, Idaho 83854
208-772-5612 x 121www.CommunityLibrary.Net |
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