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Youth Services Winter Reading Challenge 2025 - 2026

12/01/2025 @ 9:00am–01/10/2026 @ 5:00pm
Other
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Department to sign up for the Winter Reading Challenge. Complete the challenges on the bookmark and receive a craft and a book.

Holiday Toy Shop

5:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

TEEN VOLUNTEERS: Holiday Toy Swap

5:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Romantic Fiction Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Book Club
Adults
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion of The Trouble with Mistletoe by Jill Shavis.

Holiday Toy Shop

5:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

TEEN VOLUNTEERS: Holiday Toy Swap

5:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

The History of Elvis Presley

7:00pm–8:00pm
History
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Elvis revolutionized popular music with his unique blend of rhythm & blues and country when he exploded onto the scene in 1956. Join music historian Gary Wenstrup for a presentation on the history of Elvis.

Holiday Toy Shop

1:00pm–3:00pm
Other
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

New Movie Wednesdays

2:00pm–4:00pm
Movie
Adults
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Come in and watch a newly released DVD movie on our projector system. Call the Adult Reference Desk a day or two ahead to find out what we will be showing.

Holiday Toy Shop

5:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

TEEN VOLUNTEERS: Holiday Toy Swap

5:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Academy Award Trivia Night

7:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a trivia night perfect for movie lovers and Academy Award watchers! This trivia will cover popular nominated and winning films throughout the decades. May the best film lover win!

Holiday Toy Shop

5:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

TEEN VOLUNTEERS: Holiday Toy Swap

5:00pm–8:00pm
Other
Teens
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Wild Prairie Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Book Club
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us for a monthly book discussion.  Copies of each month's book will be made available at the circulation after the previous month's meeting.

Holiday Toy Shop

1:00pm–3:00pm
Other
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Don't miss out on this festive opportunity to recycle and refresh, and share the joy of play! At the Free Holiday Toy Shop parents and caregivers can select free, gently used toys for their children-no purchase necessary!

Visit with Santa

11:00am–3:00pm
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Event Details:

Visit with Santa

Saturday, December 20th at 11:00 AM

Families

11:30 AM: Face Painting

12:45 PM: Magic Show

Introduction to Google Drive

2:00pm–3:00pm
Technology Class
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Founders Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class will cover the TOTALLY FREE resources you can access with Google. We will discuss what Google Drive is, how it works, and how to use Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

Santa Claus Day

5:00pm–6:00pm
Art, Craft
Youth, Preschool, Elementary Age
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft
Registration Required
Event Details:

Santa Claus Day

Monday, December 22nd at

5:00 PM

Grades: Preschool to 2nd

Switch Friday

2:00pm–3:00pm
Other
Youth, Elementary Age, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

SWITCH Friday

Friday, December 26th at 2:00 PM

Grades: 3rd - 12th

Join us to play Mario Kart, Smash Bros, and other fun games on our Nintendo Switch!

TEEN VOLUNTEERS: STEAMfest

10:30am–12:30pm
Other
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who have filled out a volunteer application and attended the volunteer meeting can sign up to volunteer. Teens can volunteer maximum 3 hours per day and 15 hours per month.

Winter STEAMfest

11:00am–12:00pm
Art, Craft, Family, S.T.E.A.M.
Youth, Preschool, Elementary Age
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft, Family, S.T.E.A.M.
Registration Required
Event Details:

SteamFest

Saturday, December 27th at 11:00 AM

Families

DIY Mini Trinket Shelf

2:00pm–3:00pm
Art, Craft
Youth, Elementary Age
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft
Registration Required
Event Details:

DIY Mini Trinket Shelf

Monday, December 29th at

2:00 PM

Grades: 5th - 8th