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Youth Services Summer Reading Program "Read. Renew. Repeat."

06/17/2024 @ 9:00am to 07/31/2024 @ 5:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Prairie Trails Public Library District Summer Reading Program 2024 "Read. Renew. Repeat." The Youth Services Department will be having a summer reading program. Please regist...

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Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
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Seats Remaining: 173
Event Details:

Prairie Trails Public Library District Summer Reading Program 2024

"Read. Renew. Repeat."

Snapology: Race Boat Robots

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Learn about how motors, axles, and how motors give our robots power to move! By building a race boat with a motor and axle, students will be able to see how the power from the moto...

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Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Learn about how motors, axles, and how motors give our robots power to move!

Cupcake Liner Fireworks!

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Have a blast for Independence Day by turning ordinary cupcake liners into colorful fireworks! In this craft, you’ll draw whatever designs you wish on the cupcake liner, just as if ...

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Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Have a blast for Independence Day by turning ordinary cupcake liners into colorful fireworks!

Lego Zone

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Join us for fun and imaginative LEGO-building! We will provide the LEGO’s and you can bring your creative design ideas! All materials must stay at the library, but parents may brin...

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Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join us for fun and imaginative LEGO-building! We will provide the LEGO’s and you can bring your creative design ideas!

Artist's Alley: Polka-Dot Birdhouses

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Elementary Age
Event Details:

Calling all young artist’s for a fun painting event! Join us to create polka-dot birdhouses inspired by Detroit artist Tyree Guyton. Don’t miss out on this art-centered event!

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Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Calling all young artist’s for a fun painting event! Join us to create polka-dot birdhouses inspired by Detroit artist Tyree Guyton. Don’t miss out on this art-centered event!

Movie Screening: Kung-Fu Panda 4 (Rated PG, 94 Minutes)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Children of all ages and their families (Any child age 8 or under must have caregiver present) Every Thursday come to the library and relax with a movie! No registration nee...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Children of all ages and their families (Any child age 8 or under must have caregiver present)

The Great Boodini: SuperSkills Show

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Get ready for a 1 hour presentation that combines juggling, magic, music, card spinning and more...  ALL IN ONE SHOW! This fast paced visually dynamic circus wi...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Get ready for a 1 hour presentation that combines juggling, magic, music, card spinning and more...  ALL IN ONE SHOW! This fast paced visually dynamic circus will entertain guests of all ages, incl

Video Game Truck/ Laser Tag Event

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M., Other
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

GameTruck features the best top games for Nintendo Switch, XBOX ONE, PlayStation 4, XBOX 360, and Wii U. They will bring their entire game library and have games suitable for all a...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Other
Event Details:

GameTruck features the best top games for Nintendo Switch, XBOX ONE, PlayStation 4, XBOX 360, and Wii U. They will bring their entire game library and have games suitable for all ages.

What is a Fossil?

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M., Workshop, History
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age
Event Details:

This is a one hour paleo workshop for K-6 students. Madelaine Walker deliver a lecture outlining the basics of fossils. She will discuss how they form, where we find them, what we ...

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Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Workshop, History
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Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

This is a one hour paleo workshop for K-6 students. Madelaine Walker deliver a lecture outlining the basics of fossils.

Zen Miniature Cactus Cube Garden

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Age Group:
Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Kathleen Obirek will guide you as you plant and design a small living cactus garden in cube. You will make a Zen spiral, plant a miniature Mammillaria cactus, learn how to care for...

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Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Kathleen Obirek will guide you as you plant and design a small living cactus garden in cube.

Reptile Show

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age, Teens, Everyone
Event Details:

Crosstown Exotics return with reptiles and bugs! From literature to your library, Crosstown Exotics reanimates the iconic creatures from the pages of your favorite stories and tale...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Crosstown Exotics return with reptiles and bugs! From literature to your library, Crosstown Exotics reanimates the iconic creatures from the pages of your favorite stories and tales for your next event.

Popsicle Stick Octopus!

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Elementary Age
Event Details:

A real octopus is super cute, but also sticky and gets ink everywhere. So why not come down to the library instead to bring home an octopus made from wood and foam? To build this s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary Age
Program Type: Art, Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

A real octopus is super cute, but also sticky and gets ink everywhere. So why not come down to the library instead to bring home an octopus made from wood and foam?

Movie Screening: Moana (Rated PG, 107 minutes

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Children of all ages and their families (Any child age 8 or under must have caregiver present) Every Thursday come to the library and relax with a movie! No registration nee...

Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Children of all ages and their families (Any child age 8 or under must have caregiver present)

Pop Star Party

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Amy Jarrett Meeting Room at Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Craft
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Calling all Pop Stars! Join us for a spectacular themed party that will have you singing, crafting, and dancing the day away! Prairie Trails YS Department is hosting an unforgettab...

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Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Room: Amy Jarrett Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Art, Craft
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Calling all Pop Stars! Join us for a spectacular themed party that will have you singing, crafting, and dancing the day away!

Take and Make: Ceramic Rainbow Box

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 8:30pm - 9:00pm
Prairie Trails Public Library
Program Type:
Take & Make Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

A RAINBOW OF POSSIBLITIES: Create a beautiful box to keep your precious trinkets and treasures with this rainbow-shaped craft project. With some bright flashy color and decorative ...

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Required
Library Branch: Prairie Trails Public Library
Age Group: Elementary Age, Teens
Program Type: Take & Make Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

A RAINBOW OF POSSIBLITIES: Create a beautiful box to keep your precious trinkets and treasures with this rainbow-shaped craft project.