Back by popular demand, Jungle Jim will dazzle you with balloon artistry, comedy and improv with his Wild About Reading Balloon Magic: Where Adventure Begins event! Children ages 3 and up will be in awe of his mad-cap mayhem with balloons. Audience participation will be part of the gig! Register all your friends and family for this Library Courtyard event.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library event generously… Read more ADVENTURES with ‘Wild About Reading’ Jungle Jim (All Ages): Wednesday, 7/31/24 at 6 PM
Back by popular demand, Jungle Jim will dazzle you with balloon artistry, comedy and improv with his Wild About Reading Balloon Magic: Where Adventure Begins event! Children ages 3 and up will be in awe of his mad-cap mayhem with balloons. Audience participation will be part of the gig! Register all your friends and family for this Library Courtyard event.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library event generously… Read more 
Children ages 3 – 6 with their caregivers are invited to join us for itty bitty stories, rhymes, finger plays or songs and simple crafts. Register for Tuesdays at 10:15 am. Once registered you are expected for the entire fall session.
Please call or visit the online calendar to sign up. Register ages 3 to 6.… 
Welcome to Mother Goose on the Loose! (Fall Session is currently FULL with a waitlist. Winter session opens for registration on 12/9/23 and starts on 1/8/24.)
Infants through age 3 with their caregivers are invited to join us for simple stories, rhymes, finger plays, and songs modeling after the Mother Goose curriculum. Please feel welcome to stay after the session to allow for playtime and socializing for all ages.
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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,… 
Celebrate cultures around the world when you’re weaving. Come for the basics in weaving a picture and it’s super fun!
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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… 
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… 
Orla will be back for PAWS to Read on Wednesday, June 5th from 3:30 PM-4:30 PM.
For many children, reading can be a daunting task. This can be especially true for shy, quiet kids. Paws To Read offers readers a quiet, calm opportunity to practice and gain their reading confidence with a friendly dog. Orla, the Golden Retriever therapy dog and her handler Kate are here to provide a “judgement… 
Steve Blunt is returning to Kimball Library for some songs and stories! Join us for an afternoon of grooving as Steve serenades us with his tunes. At schools & libraries, on recordings and in concert, he shares fun, upbeat songs that tickle the funny bone, warm the heart, and delight the imagination—with lots of audience participation.
The performance is geared for littles ages 3 to 10, but all people who… 
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.
April’s Book is Trapped by Peg Kehret. When a pig falls from a truck and the driver doesn’t stop, Alex saves the frightened animal and gets permission to keep it. Then the belligerent truck driver shows up…