Almonte Library Programs and Events

Almonte Knitting Circle

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:30:00 CST

Almonte (Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 3:30pm-5:00pm) Adults

Attention knitters and crocheters! Bring your current project and join Almonte's informal needlework group! Very basic instruction will be provided if needed. (Bring your own yarn and needles please.) Wednesdays from 3:30-5:00p.

Family Place: 1-2-3 Play with Me

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:00:00 CST

Almonte (Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 2:00pm-3:00pm) Infants through age 4 w/parent or guardian

Playing with your baby or child is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for four weeks for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your child. A different community resource professional will be available each week to answer your parenting questions. This free series is intended fr infants throught age four with their parents or guardians. Pre-register by calling the library or visiting the reference desk.

Black-Out Poetry

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:00:00 CST

Almonte (Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Teens

Come create your own poetry using pre-existing works blacking out words to make your own new creation.

Children Reading to Dogs

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 18:00:00 CST

Almonte (Monday, June 3, 2013 at 6:00pm-7:00pm) Children who can read

Come and read to a specially trained dog who loves to hear children read! Readers can practice and improve skills reading to an uncritical, appreciative audience. All dogs and owners are certified therapy teams. Bring your own book or borrow one from the library.

Play and Story Time

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:30:00 CST

Almonte (Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 10:30am-11:00am) Preschool

Help your child build early literacy skills. Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs! Stay and play after or make a simple craft. Come in or call 606-3575 to sign-up.

Gamefest

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:30:00 CST

Almonte (Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 3:30pm-5:00pm) Teens

Game on! Bring your friends and come play video games and board games. Games are rated E, E10+, and T.

Almonte Knitting Circle

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:30:00 CST

Almonte (Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 3:30pm-5:00pm) Adults

Dig these origami animals!

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:30:00 CST

Almonte (Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 3:30pm-4:30pm) Ages 6-11

Dig these origami animals and learn how to transform an ordinary piece of paper into a jumping frog, a slithering snake or a subterranean mole.

Neighborhood Arts Presents: Sugar Free Allstars - Can You Dig This Funky Groove?

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:00:00 CST

Almonte (Friday, June 7, 2013 at 2:00pm-3:00pm) All Ages

You can dig in the dirt, you can dig into reading, but can you dig a funky groove? Nationally recognized and Grammy winning Sugar Free Allstars invite you to participate in their funky grooves and get this party started!

Intro to Yoga with Cory

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:30:00 CST

Almonte (Monday, June 10, 2013 at 2:30pm-3:30pm) Adults

Learn the foundations of alignment. Build the strength and gain the flexibility we all associate with Yoga. Classes will cover breath work, joint health and stability, Asana (postures), and balance challenges. Beginners will feel welcome, and experienced Yogis will feel right at home. Can't wait to see you on the mat! (Participants must bring their own yoga mat, as the floor is carpeted.)

Children Reading to Dogs

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:00:00 CST

Almonte (Monday, June 10, 2013 at 6:00pm-7:00pm) Children who can read

Parachute Play

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:30:00 CST

Almonte (Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 10:30am-11:00am) Ages 3-5

Children will delight in playing with a large colorful parachute. Parachute play promotes social skills, teamwork and development of large and small motor skills. Class size is limited. Please come by or call 606-3575 to sign-up.

Cave Art

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:00:00 CST

Almonte (Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Teens

We're turning out the lights! Come experience what it's like to paint and draw by firelight within a cave. Call or come in to sign up.

AL's Book Club

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:00:00 CST

Almonte (Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 6:00pm-7:00pm) Adults

Come on down to AL's Book Club! We will be reading a variety of wonderful fiction and nonfiction. Contact the Information Desk at 606-3576 to find out this month's title and to put a copy on reserve.

OKC Zoo - Cave Diving

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:00:00 CST

Almonte (Friday, June 14, 2013 at 2:00pm-3:00pm) All Ages

Explore caves and take a peek at the creatures that live there. Includes activities, a story, and a live animal demonstration.

Intro to Yoga with Cory

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:30:00 CST

Almonte (Monday, June 17, 2013 at 2:30pm-3:30pm) Adults

Children Reading to Dogs

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:00:00 CST

Almonte (Monday, June 17, 2013 at 6:00pm-7:00pm) Children who can read

Play and Story Time

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:30:00 CST

Almonte (Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 10:30am-11:00am) Preschool

Help your child build early literacy skills. Join us for stories, fingerplays, and songs! Stay and play after or make a simple craft. Come in or call 606-3575 to sign-up.

Almonte Knitting Circle

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:30:00 CST

Almonte (Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 3:30pm-5:00pm) Adults

Science Museum - The Hobbit

Thu, 20 Jun 2013 15:30:00 CST

Almonte (Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 3:30pm-4:30pm) Teens

Experience the world of Tolkien's The Hobbit. Learn the science behind fire breathing and glowing swords. Discover riddles, rings and other hobbit things as you navigate dark passages, traverse a spider's web and explore the many wonders of Middle Earth. Preregister.

Albert Bostick: Basically Bostic Projects-Can You Dig It

Fri, 21 Jun 2013 14:00:00 CST

Almonte (Friday, June 21, 2013 at 2:00pm-3:00pm) All Ages

What happens when you are building a house upside down, and everyone knows it but you? Follow the exploits of a know-it-all Dirt-Dobber, and his friends. Find out who knows.