Blair Public Library

Events

Thursday, October 2nd

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Container Gardening

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ages 18 and up

Registration Required

Join a hands-on workshop where you'll learn the basics of container gradening! Perfect for small spaces, such as balconies, patios or any indoor area.

Friday, October 3rd

Crochet Lessons

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Ages 16 and up

Join our beginner-friendly crochet lessons and learn the basics of this relaxing and creative craft! In this hands-on session, you'll master essential stitches, how to read simple patterns, and start your very own small project. Bring your own materials. If you do not have any, some will be provided during the class.

Monday, October 6th

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-6th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Teen Hangout

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ages 13 to 18

Join your felow teens after school for an hour of games, homework, or just casual hangout!

Tuesday, October 7th

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Blind Date with a Book

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

18 and Up

Registration Required

Discover new reads without seeing the cover! Bring your friends and sample books of all genres. Supplies are limited.

Wednesday, October 8th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Thursday, October 9th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Friday, October 10th

Origami Workshop

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

All Ages

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make origami? Stop by the library to try your hand at folding different colorful creations.

Monday, October 13th

Closed for Indigenous Peoples Day

Monday, October 13th

Tuesday, October 14th

Tech Help

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Do you have burning questions about your technology and want to get better at using your device? We can help!

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Makerspace Skillpath

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Take a step onto the Makerspace Skillpath and gain the tools you need to 3D model, vector design and use equipment like a prol This month's Skillpath will explore an introduction of 3D modeling with Tinkercad! Computers are limited; please bring your laptop if you have one.

Wednesday, October 15th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Teen Blind Date with a Book

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ages 13 through 18

Registration Required

Needing to spice up your reading? Take a chance on something new and discover your next great read.

Thursday, October 16th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

True Crime Book Club

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Registration Required

Can't get enough of true crime? Then this book club is for you. Join other true crime fans for a lively discussion of the current month's book.

Friday, October 17th

Dungeons & Dragons Club

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Registration Required

Ages 13 through 18

Ever wanted to step into the world of dragon-slaying and tabletop-roleplaying? Join us in D&D club to learn how to play and make new adventures! Space is limited, registration required monthly.

Saturday, October 18th

Halloween Cookie Decorating

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Ages 13 through adult

Registration Required

Decorate a variety of spooky and ghoulish cookies to share with your freinds, family, or just yourself!

Monday, October 20th

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-6th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Teen Hangout

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ages 13 to 18

Join your felow teens after school for an hour of games, homework, or just casual hangout!

Tuesday, October 21st

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Halloween Storytime

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

All Ages

Dress up in your costumes and experience a night of spooky and silly stories.

Wednesday, October 22nd

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Silent Book Club

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ages 18+

Join us for the Silent Book Club. You are free to read any book of your choice all while being in the company of fellow readers.

Thursday, October 23rd

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Kit Kat Taste Test

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ages 13 through 16

Registration Required

Try a variety of Kit Kats from around the world and rate their tastes.

Friday, October 24th

Fiber Arts Club

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Ages 16+

A creative space for anyone interested in knitting, crochet, weaving, embroidery, and more. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, join us to work on projects, and connect with others who share a love for fiber crafts.

Monday, October 27th

Road Scholar

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Join us for a one-hour lecture and Q&A to learn about Evalyn Walsh McLean and the curse of the Hope Diamond.

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-6th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Teen Hangout

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ages 13 to 18

Join your felow teens after school for an hour of games, homework, or just casual hangout!

Tuesday, October 28th

Tech Help

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Do you have burning questions about your technology and want to get better at using your device? We can help!

Age Well Presentation

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Learn about how healthy sieep can protect against memory loss & cognitive decline with this online lecture hosted by Dr. Zsófia Zavecz

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Wednesday, October 29th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Paranormal Talk

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Back by popular demand, Jamie Nestroyl will be here to talk more about the paranormal.

Thursday, October 30th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Friday, October 31st

Halloween Movie Night

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Ages 13 through 18

Need something to do Halloween night? Join your fellow teens in a movie night combined with a costume contest, coloring pages, and plenty of treats!

Monday, November 3rd

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-6th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Tuesday, November 4th

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Wednesday, November 5th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Thursday, November 6th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Friday, November 7th

Crochet Lessons

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Ages 16 and up

Join our beginner-friendly crochet lessons and learn the basics of this relaxing and creative craft! In this hands-on session, you'll master essential stitches, how to read simple patterns, and start your very own small project. Bring your own materials. If you do not have any, some will be provided during the class.

Monday, November 10th

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-6th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Tuesday, November 11th

Tech Help

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Do you have burning questions about your technology and want to get better at using your device? We can help!

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Makerspace Skillpath

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Take a step onto the Makerspace Skillpath and gain the tools you need to 3D model, vector design and use equipment like a prol This month's Skillpath will explore an introduction of 3D modeling with Tinkercad! Computers are limited; please bring your laptop if you have one.

Wednesday, November 12th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Thursday, November 13th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Monday, November 17th

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-6th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Tuesday, November 18th

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Wednesday, November 19th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Thursday, November 20th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

True Crime Book Club

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Registration Required

Can't get enough of true crime? Then this book club is for you. Join other true crime fans for a lively discussion of the current month's book.

Friday, November 21st

Dungeons & Dragons Club

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Registration Required

Ages 13 through 18

Ever wanted to step into the world of dragon-slaying and tabletop-roleplaying? Join us in D&D club to learn how to play and make new adventures! Space is limited, registration required monthly.

Monday, November 24th

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-6th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Tuesday, November 25th

Tech Help

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Do you have burning questions about your technology and want to get better at using your device? We can help!

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Wednesday, November 26th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Silent Book Club

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ages 18+

Join us for the Silent Book Club. You are free to read any book of your choice all while being in the company of fellow readers.

Thursday, November 27th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Match

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Friday, November 28th

Fiber Arts Club

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Ages 16+

A creative space for anyone interested in knitting, crochet, weaving, embroidery, and more. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, join us to work on projects, and connect with others who share a love for fiber crafts.