Upcoming Events

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts.

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts.

Bring your knitting, crocheting or sewing projects and enjoy the company of fellow needlework enthusiasts.  Instructor, Valerie Dillard, offers expert assistance.  

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts.

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts.

Sound Science!

Come play with an assortment of sound and music-making tools. Perfect for little musicians and those who love to be noisy! (Rain location: Waugaman Gallery) No registration required. 

Select and prepare a themed recipe (8-10 servings) from the library's cookbook collection, and we'll sample our culinary creations and exchange recipes. 

July 9           Tasty Vegetarian 

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts.

Tristan Radar, Ohio Program Director at Solar United Neighbors (https://www.solarunitedneighbors.org/), discusses everything you need to know to get started with solar energy.

Topics include the following: Setting up a Gmail account, sending Email,and responding to Email.  Learn different Email terminology such as how to delete, archive, label, and filters.

The Victor Samalot Duo will perform outside on the South Circle.  Attendees should bring lawn chairs for a evening of music.  The Victor Samalot Duo will be performing Latin music inspired by memorable songs from artists such as Santana,

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts.

Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, with a participating adult. Join the ALPL Children’s staff for stories, songs, movement activities, and crafts.

The ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library is quiet—until the tranquility is shattered by a woman's terrified scream.

Do you enjoy reading biographies or books about history, science, philosophy, travel? This group is for YOU! We talk about all kinds of non-fiction books. Bring one of your favorites and tell us why you liked it. 

4, 5, and 6 year olds on their own

No Step-Up Club on July 4

Use your creativity and imagination to complete a new Lego challenge each month! Legos provided, drop in anytime starting at 3:30pm. Built creations will remain at the library. No registration. 

Sessions led by Chuck Heindrichs.  Bring your guitar, capo and music stand and jam with other guitarists.

Songs used are well known 50's, 60's, 70's compositions and more.  Music provided by Chuck and ALPL.

Like to play a Ukulele and know basic chords and strumming?

Then come and join with the ALPL Ukulele Jammers every Thursday evening, 7-8 PM.

This event is open to everyone who plays a Ukulele!

POP Rocks Kids Concerts!