Focusing on a different famous artist, and the medium they primarily used, each month teens will learn about art history and culture in this interactive art program. In Masterpiece Imposters everyone is an artist, and each attendee will get the chance to create their own masterpiece in the medium and conditions the famous historical figure […]
Join The Wright Center at the Valley Community Library to create your own Lazy Susan.
Design the graphic for your own travel mug!
Back by popular demand is our Money Smart Kids series with the President of the Friends of the Valley Community Library, Amber Wendolowski, MBA. Kids will learn all about money through books, hands-on activities, and with real life scenarios presented in an inclusive and fun way. This program is geared towards kids ages 6-11, but […]
Blooming Butterflies: Tuesday, July 16 at 6:00 P.M. Come learn about the life cycle of butterflies as we prepare real caterpillars for their transformation stage. Registration is required. For ages 5 and older.
Honey Heist is coming to the Valley Community Library! This fun table-top role-playing game is for teens ages 12-17 and will be a two-week session. Teens must have been to week one on July 8th in order to have their character and have their party ready for the Heist on Monday, July 15th. See who […]
The Valley Community Library is calling all fans of the adorable Squishmallows and all artists to come together to be inspired to try new forms of art based off of Squishmallows! This is a new monthly program geared towards ages 8-14, with all ages and skill levels welcome. Each month we will have inspiration from […]
The Valley Community Library is excited to present a new STEM program, Dragonland Adventures, on Saturdays, July 13 and August 17 at 2:00 P.M. Kids will adventure through books, learn to code, and do fun challenges. This program is geared towards ages 4-8 and registration is required. Thank you to the NEIU for the donation […]
Join Teacher Kaedy in a two-part program of poetry writing, where we will explore inspiration, composition, and more! This program is designed for beginners, but people of all experience levels are welcome to join and share! We will meet on Friday July 12 & 26 at 2:00 P.M. and is geared for ages 11 and […]
Learn how to protect yourself against identity theft with Christina Pulman from the Penn State Extension at the Valley Community Library on July 11 at 5:30 p.m. This program is for adults and registration is required. Please register below.
Get your creative energy working as you create a work of art using a watercolor technique.
Adventure into paleontology with a hands-on dino dig! We will learn about Mr. Nixon, a Triceratops discovered in 1996! After doing our own dig we will help construct a dinosaur on a large cut-out and learn about the discoveries that the Strakas made in South Dakota. This family-friendly event is free and open to all. […]
