Join for a special Firefighter storytime. Firefighters will be here to read a book. Watch as they put on their gear and learn more about fire prevention. Then explore the fire truck.
Library Field Trip: Gretna Fire Station #1
Learn about the fire station, emergency vehicles, and fire safety at the Gretna fire station at 21825 Capehart Rd. All preschool and homeschool families are invited. No library card or registration required.
Maggot Painting | Insects and Death
Put aside your paintbrushes! Our new painting tools are live maggots! Create a unique masterpiece that will be beautiful and a good conversation starter.
Dr. Amanda Roe, Associate Professor of Biology, will be leading this craft as well as a presentation on the importance of insects in the process of decomposition.
Open to all ages.
HalloWeeRead Preschool Carnival & Storytime
Games, activities, prizes, and storytime for toddlers, preschoolers, and their families! Costumes and trick-or-treat bags encouraged! Come anytime; a short storytime will start at 6:30. No library card or registration required.
NOTE: This event takes place at Gretna United Methodist Church, 11457 S. 204th St.
Ahoy! An Escape Room!
Can your team solve the puzzles before time runs out? Sign up to reserve your spot in the challenge. No library card required. For incoming Grades 2-5. The instructions and game will take approximately 45 minutes. Do not sign up for more than one timeslot.
Registration is required.
The following days and times are also available. Click below to register.
Puzzle Race
Compete in teams to finish a 500-piece puzzle in 2 hours or less!
Register your team of 2-4 people or as an individual looking to join another team. Registration open today online by following this link ( https://forms.gle/LPqygTNvGboc6SiG8 ) or in person by dropping by either library and speaking with a librarian.
Check out our Puzzle Swap happening at the same time. Bring a puzzle (or two!) to leave, take a new puzzle (or two) back home with you! No registration required.
Teen Central: Slime Popcorn
Make deliciously ghoulish popcorn balls with marshmallow and Jello! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.
Saturday Craft: Wine Cork Pumpkin
Join for a Saturday craft session as we make festive fall pumpkin decorations! They’ll be using wine corks and paint to create unique pieces that will add a lovely fall touch to your kitchen or living space.
Since supplies and space are limited, registration is required. This program is intended for adult crafters.
Candy Tasting
Ages 10-18 Registration Required
How well do you know your sweets? Participants will identify candies in a blindfold taste test.
Felted Pumpkins
Ages 18+
Create a cute pumpkin decoration with needle felting!
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