Family Movie Friday on July 25
Come in from the heat to enjoy a free movie on the big screen. Feel free to bring your own snack and beverage (must have a lid or resealable cap).
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Jul, 2025
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Jul, 2025
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical Preview on July 22
Join the Library and Reach Youth and Family Theatre for a preview of their upcoming musical! Hear songs from the musical, meet the actors, get photos with the cast, and enjoy an opportunity to ask questions about the Reach program.
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Jul, 2025
Monday Matinee @ Morningside: July 21 at 1 pm
Look for a different movie every Monday at 1 pm! July 21st Film: This techno-drama was released in 1983 and centers around a young man who finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III.
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Jul, 2025
Trivia @ the Library: A Teen After-Hours Event on July 18
Show off your smarts at this after-hours, teens-only trivia night! Bring the squad and play as a team or form a group with other attendees. This event is free and open to teens ages 12-18. Prizes and snacks provided! Registration is required.
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Jul, 2025
Intro to Gaming on July 17
Ready to level up? In this introduction to gaming we'll explore some of the basic concepts of video games and gaming. We'll review the benefits of gaming and take a look at some popular games and consoles, including Nintendo Switch, XBox, and VR headsets. We'll also demonstrate where to find free games and start playing! This talk is presented by Connections Area Agency on Aging and Senior Planet Partner Resources.
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Jun, 2025
Board Game-a-Palooza on July 12
Pop into Aalfs Downtown Library for a relaxing afternoon of board games from the Library's new board game collection! A variety of popular board and card games - from classic family games to modern favorites - will be waiting for you! All ages and skill levels are welcome at this drop-in event.
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Jun, 2025
Wiggle, Giggle, Play! Toddler Game Day! on July 11
Toddlers and their adult caregivers are invited to join us for fun and games at the Library! After we read a story or two, little ones can participate in obstacle course challenges like walking on the balance beam, crawling through "tunnels," and a bean bag toss - all perfect for exploring large motor skills. Registration required.
25
Jun, 2025
July’s Open Book Club: Sharks Don’t Sink by Jasmin Graham
From a marine biologist and co-founder of Minorities in Shark Sciences, a powerful debut about the uplifting story of a young Black scientist’s challenging journey to flourish outside the traditional confines of academia, inspired by her innate connection to nature’s most misunderstood animal—the shark.
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Jun, 2025
Teen Crafternoon: Boho Yarn Tapestry on July 7
Learn the textile art of weaving and make your own boho-chic yarn tapestry. All supplies and snacks will be provided. Registration is required.
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Jun, 2025
LEGOs at the Library on July 3
LEGO builders unite! Kids ages 4 - 11 can use the Library’s LEGO collection and their imaginations to make cool creations while taking part in fun LEGO building challenges! Come anytime during this drop-in event.