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Learn more about gardening from a NE Extension Master Gardener and plant your own seed to take home! This event will take place outside, weather pending. In case of bad weather, it will be held in the Large Meeting Room.
Calling all crafters! The Papillion Public Library’s annual Fabric Swap will take place on Sunday, April 12 from 1-4pm. Refresh your fabric stash while reducing textile waste! Have clean fabric to donate? Drop it off at the Papillion Public Library’s front desk from March 22-April 10. No small scraps please.
Bring life to your garden by stopping by our seed giveaway with the Papillion Butterfly Garden Committee! All are welcome to collect seed packets for flowers, vegetables, and/or herbs. Master Gardeners will be available to answer your questions.
Join on the first Thursday of the month for a special craft your little one can do with a Papillion Police Officer. Crafts will take place in the Youth Area. This month's craft project: Rainbow Tambourines
Join for Sensory Storytime! This storytime is designed for children with and without autism and other developmental disabilities. There will be visuals showing what to expect, a book or two, songs, and other play items. This is meant to be a quieter storytime than our weekly Toddler and ABC storytimes. Registration is required. Space is limited to 12 families. Please register your family only once.
Make a date with your best galentine for an afternoon of tea, pastries, and a promenade through the romance genre! This affair for romance readers will discuss the wide variety of romance subgenres and provide 20 new romance titles to add to your TBR. Registration required.
Join on the first Thursday of the month for a special craft your little one can do with a Papillion Police Officer. Crafts will take place in the Youth Area. This month's craft project: Valentines.
Want to celebrate the New Year without staying up too late? Join us as we countdown to noon! They'll have crafts, music, and dancing as we celebrate 2026.
Join on the first Thursday of the month for a special craft your little one can do with a Papillion Police Officer. Crafts will take place in the Youth Area.
Join on the first Thursday of the month for a special craft your little one can do with a Papillion Police Officer. Crafts will take place in the Youth Area. This month's craft project: Corn Kernel Crafts
Come to Sump for a special storytime followed by some trick-or-treating throughout the library and local downtown Papillion businesses! Costumes encouraged.
Part of our TeenTober celebration, this is a financial literacy series for high schoolers presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. In this presentation teens will learn about "Consumer Loans & Paying for Higher Education" and "Credit, Credit Report, Credit Score, & Preventing Identity Theft".
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.
Read if you dare! This program is designed for mystery, horror, and true crime readers who will explore these dark genres, devour new book recommendations, and delight in sinfully delicious mocktails. Registration is required.
Part of our TeenTober celebration, this is a financial literacy series for high schoolers presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. In this presentation teens will learn about "Managing Your Money" and "Debit & Credit Cards". Registration is encouraged.
From Sept. 2 - 24, we are accepting clean and gently used craft supplies and Halloween costumes. (Please wait to donate fabric until the Fabric Swap in the spring). On Saturday, Sept. 27, browse through our selection of donated craft supplies and Halloween costumes from the community! You don't need to donate to shop the swap.
Celebrate the end of summer with a fun magic show by Jeff Quinn.
Enjoy a special storytime with officers from the Papillion Police Department.
Come enjoy a special magic show by Rainbow Trout the Clown!
Come and get messy at the library! We will have fun stations set up outside the library where you can explore and get dirty. Washing station available. Bring your own towel!
Join us for this 30 minute interactive sing and dance along show with Mister K's Clubhouse. Best suited for children 1-7.
Come watch as Dr. Oxygen brings science to life in this "hands on and minds on" show.
Join a Fontenelle Forest Raptor Educator as they talk about birds of prey, including an owl, hawk, and a falcon. This program will take place outside, weather permitting. If not outside, it will take place in the Youth Department outside the Play-and-Learn Center.
Take a journey with us as we explore our world’s amazing habitats and the animals that live within them! We hope you can join us to learn about our animal ambassadors we share this planet with.
Kick off the summer by learning all about the Reading Dragons Program, created by the Dover Public Library! We'll have snacks, play cards, and have a craft available.
Stop by the Youth Department at Sump for a fun craft! Supplies will be available (while they last) for one hour for this self-guided activity. Community Helpers from the Police and Fire Departments will be joining.
Customize your own heart-shaped bunting for Valentine's Day! All supplies provided. Adults Only. Registration Required
Stop by the Youth Department at Sump for a fun craft! Supplies will be available (while they last) for one hour for this self-guided activity. First Thursday of each month with Community Helpers from the Police and Fire Departments.
In our final Creative Card Making session of the season, participants will create a Valentine's Day card and treat with guided instructions by Stampin' Up!® Independent Demonstrator, Penny Keener. Registration is required and can be completed below. If you would like to register more than one adult for this program, please refresh the page between registrations. Adults Only!
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