Tag: Adventures Begin At Your Library

ADVENTURES in Doodles and Drawing (Ages 8+): Tuesday, 7/9/24 starting at 3 PM (DROP-IN)

For many, drawing can be an extremely relaxing practice. Create your own characters or learn from the masters. Stop in to the Children’s Room where we will have all kinds of zentangles to color and how-to-draw books to practice your skills with. Registration is not required for this event. Drop in anytime between 3-5 PM and leave when you must. This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library Summer Reading… Read more

ADVENTURES in Candy (Ages 10+): Tuesday, 7/2/24 at 4:30 PM

Do you like candy? Have you ever made candy sushi? Kids ages 10 and up are invited to this sweet program. We’ll play all kinds of candy related games and snack on the candy sushi we make. This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library event generously sponsored by The Friends of Kimball Library.… Read more

2024 Summer Concert Series ~ Studio Two ~ Thursday, 6/27/24 at 6 PM

Join us in the Courtyard series for Studio Two. Studio Two, now entering their 11th year of touring, is a headlining Beatles tribute band featuring Berklee College of Music Alum who focus on the most exciting, energetic early years (1962 – 1966). Choosing from a catalog of number one hit songs from their club and touring performances, Studio Two performs many of the 50’s and 60’s Rock ‘n’ Roll songs… Read more

ADVENTURES with Wildlife Encounters (All Ages): Wednesday, 6/26/24 at 6 PM

Our friends at Wildlife Encounters Ecology and Wellness Center will return this year with a selection of live animals in the Library Courtyard to educate and delight you! Wildlife Encounters’ live-animal outreach programs are educational, interactive, and fun! Their educator will lead the group on an “imaginary safari around the world!” Meet animals whose ancestors lived in a variety of habitats and places on Earth, while discovering their amazing adaptations,… Read more

ADVENTURES in Cupcake Wars (T/weens) Tuesday, 6/25/24 at 4:30 PM

Teens and tweens, THIS MEANS WAR! (FRIENDLY war.) T/weens (entering grade 5 in the fall and up) are welcome to participate. Please bake your own cupcakes in advance, and practice your decorating in the days prior if you choose. At the event start, you will have 30 minutes to frost and decorate your three cupcakes in any way you choose. The theme is “ADVENTURE BEGINS AT YOUR LIBRARY” named after… Read more

ADVENTURES in Brown Bag Book Club (Grades 3-5): Thursday, 6/20/24 at 6 PM

It’s the popular Brown Bag Book Club for kids in Grade 3-5!  Bring food in a brown bag and be ready for talking! Drinks and treats will be served, so get your book and join us! Books can be picked up in the children’s room. June: The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail  by Richard Peck. He is a bit of a misfit, as he is shorter than the other… Read more

ADVENTURES with Magic Fred! Summer Reading Kick-Off Event: Tuesday, 6/18/24 at 6 PM

We are so excited to announce our 2024 SUMMER READING KICK-OFF SHOW with Magic Fred! Due to the intense heat index we will meet inside. Seating capacity inside is 105 and children have priority. Please bring bottled water. Get ready for Magic Fred’s high energy magic and comedy show packed full of fun and surprises with a lot of audience participation!  Invite your friends and neighbors to register as well… Read more

2024 Summer Concert Series ~ Annie Brobst Band ~ Thursday, 6/13 at 6 PM

Join us in the courtyard for the Annie Brobst Band. Columbus Ohio-raised, now Boston-based, Annie Brobst is New England Music Award’s 2023 Female Performer of the Year across all music genres. She’s notable for her country sound with an undeniable stage presence. Look for a familiar face in the band too with Atkinson’s own Fire Chief, Erik Thomas. Annie Brobst songwriting influences include Ashley McBryde, Old Dominion, Miranda Lambert, and… Read more