Week of Events
Teen Subscription Boxes
It’s time for a new round of Teen Subscription Boxes! This month, we’re celebrating by filling all 12 of our available Boxes with books and extra goodies in two unique themes: “Ice Cream” (for those who love tales that feel like a treat) and “I Scream” (for those who'd like to celebrate Halloween with a good fright). Registration will NOT […]
Family Build Battle
Who's ready for a family LEGO challenge? Family Building Battles will have a new theme each month and are a chance to work as a family to build with LEGOs and create a winning build in just one hour. Pick a time that works for your family to spend one hour making your best creation based on […]
Halloween Hunt
Halloween is almost here and lots of Halloween creatures and items are hiding in the library! Stop by the children's desk anytime between October 4th and October 31st to get started on the Halloween Hunt! Participants who successfully find all the hidden creatures and items will be awarded a prize. Good luck!
Library Leaves: A Black-Out Poetry Contest
Adults are invited to come to the library starting October 11th to pick up your take-home Black-Out Poetry packet while supplies last. Each packet will include book pages to create your own Black-Out Poetry as well as one contest sheet. If you wish to participate in our Black-Out Poetry contest you must bring back your […]
Enchanted Storybook Trail
Head to the Storybook Trail at Brandt Quirk Park for a special Enchanted Storybook Trail event! Starting Wednesday, October 27th through Sunday, October 31st, the Storybook Trail will be lined with paper lanterns so you can enjoy the trail after dark. You can also stop by the library and check out a flashlight to bring […]
Pumpkin Palooza Take & Make Craft Kits
Stop at the library for Pumpkin Palooza Take & Make Craft Kits on Saturday, October 30th beginning at 9am to bring home some Halloween Craft fun! ** Kits available while supplies last. **
Little University Storytime…Outside!
Little University Storytime…Outside!
Join Miss Tina for Little University Storytime...Outside! We will have storytime on the Library Lawn on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 10am from September 14th through October 29th. It will be the same storytime each day of the week, so come for whichever date and time you are able and bring a blanket along to […]
Bookies
Bookies
Bookies is back in person! We will meet on the library patio to discuss Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi.
Little University Storytime…Outside!
Little University Storytime…Outside!
Join Miss Tina for Little University Storytime...Outside! We will have storytime on the Library Lawn on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 10am from September 14th through October 29th. It will be the same storytime each day of the week, so come for whichever date and time you are able and bring a blanket along to […]
Little University Storytime…Outside!
Little University Storytime…Outside!
Join Miss Tina for Little University Storytime...Outside! We will have storytime on the Library Lawn on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 10am from September 14th through October 29th. It will be the same storytime each day of the week, so come for whichever date and time you are able and bring a blanket along to […]
Pumpkin Palooza Teen Pumpkin Carving
Pumpkin Palooza Teen Pumpkin Carving
Teens and tweens (age 12-18) are invited to carve pumpkins to display on the library stairs. The library will provide the pumpkins -- all you'll need to bring is your creativity! Registration for this event is not required, but strongly recommended.
Spooky Storytime
Spooky Storytime
We are excited to have the author and illustrator of the new book, "The Twelve Days of Halloween", join us here at the Watertown Public Library for a "Spooky Storytime" event! Author Leann Schwandt Lehner will read her book outside on the library lawn at 11am and then illustrator Alais Fortier-Meyer and Leann will venture […]