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Little Explorers

Monsters
2023-10-26 11:00:00 2023-10-26 12:00:00 America/Denver Little Explorers Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room

Thursday, October 26
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-26 11:00:00 2023-10-26 12:00:00 America/Denver Little Explorers Have the slime of your life this week as we create our own slime monsters! Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room

Have the slime of your life this week as we create our own slime monsters!

Little ones are invited to join us this month for an adventure into the world of Halloween! Engage in sensory play, explore STEM-themed activities, and discover more exciting surprises.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Hands-On | Educational |

TAGS: | STEM |

Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Phone: 605-394-6139
Hours

Rapid City Public Library Downtown

Mon, Dec 04 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 05 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Dec 06 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Dec 07 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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Winter Reading Challenge
Sun, Dec 10, All day
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Track your winter reading to win awesome prizes!
Sit & Stitch Knitting Club
Mon, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Bring your needles, hooks, and yarn for an evening of fiber arts! Don't have equipment? The library has some that you can use for the class! Join us for camaraderie and snacks!
Story Time & Crafts with Jane
Tue, Dec 12, 10:15am - 11:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.
Curiosity Club - Snow Globes
Tue, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Shake things up with a fun winter snow globe!
Intro to Dungeons and Dragons for All Ages
Wed, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Have you ever been curious about the world of D&D? Now is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the highly popular game, no experience is required!
Baby Bumblebee Thursdays
Thu, Dec 14, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Bring your little ones for a fun-filled story time led by one of our library storytellers. Designed for ages birth to 3 and families, but all are welcome!
Little Explorers - Snowballs and Snowflakes
Thu, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Create a snowball painting and make a storm in a jar!
Paws and Read
Fri, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Youth Services
Children can practice their literacy skills while reading with a certified therapy dog!
Teen Crafternoon - DIY Ornaments
Fri, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Make a custom ornament, just in time for the winter holidays!
Winter Open Art Session
Sat, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Create a wintery wonderland at the library! Tutorials and supplies will be provided, as well as cookies and hot chocolate!
Gentle Chair Yoga - with Sol Yoga Collective
Mon, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Restore your mind and invigorate your body with Sol Yoga Collective at the library! In this safe and comfortable environment, you'll be guided through beginner's yoga poses and stretches.
Curiosity Club - Snowman Zip Lines
Tue, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Design and create a zip line to carry your snowman!
Lunch and Learn - Pegie Douglas and the Music of Hank Williams
Wed, Dec 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Enjoy the music of Hank Williams Sr. as played by local artist Pegie Douglas.
This event is full
Library Dice Legion - Tabletop RPG Club
Wed, Dec 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Welcome to the Library, a place for adventuring parties to convene and take part in glorious battles. Everyone's invited to play, whether it's your first time or you're a seasoned adventurer.
Baby Bumblebee Thursdays
Thu, Dec 21, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Bring your little ones for a fun-filled story time led by one of our library storytellers. Designed for ages birth to 3 and families, but all are welcome!
Little Explorers - Snowmen
Thu, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Do you wanna build a snowman? Now is your chance!
Teen #FandomFriday - Paper Lantern Painting
Fri, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Make Japanese-style lanterns and learn some special calligraphy.
Library Closed
Sun, Dec 24, All day
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
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Mon, Dec 25, All day
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Curiosity Club - Hot Chocolate Mixes
Tue, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Measure and make your own hot chocolate mix!
Practical Making - Winter Wreaths
Wed, Dec 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Make a festive wreath perfect for the winter season!
Registration opens Wednesday, December 13 2023 at 9:00am
Baby Bumblebee Thursdays
Thu, Dec 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Bring your little ones for a fun-filled story time led by one of our library storytellers. Designed for ages birth to 3 and families, but all are welcome!
Little Explorers - Winter Decorations
Thu, Dec 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Make fun decorations that you can take home!
Chapter Chat Book Club - A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
Thu, Dec 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Centuries before, robots of Panga gained self-awareness, laid down their tools, wandered, en masse into the wilderness, never to be seen again. They faded into myth and urban legend.
Teen Crafternoon - Clock Making
Fri, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Count down to 2024 by making a custom clock!
Custer State Park Presents: - Our Gift to Wildlife
Sat, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Learn about the wildlife in our backyards and the dos and don'ts of interacting during the winter months.
Donuts & Documentaries - Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West
Sun, Dec 31, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
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Mon, Jan 01, All day
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Little Owls Story Time
Tue, Jan 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!
Storytime & Crafts with Jane
Tue, Jan 02, 10:15am - 11:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.
Curiosity Club - Lego Club
Tue, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Let your imagination run wild and build with us. Complete the librarian's challenge and win a prize!
Little Artists - Van Gogh's The Starry Night
Wed, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Baby Bumblebee Thursdays
Thu, Jan 04, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!
Little Explorers - Sensory Play
Thu, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Learn about light and color through sensory play!
Paws and Read
Fri, Jan 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Youth Services
Children can practice their literacy skills while reading with a certified therapy dog!
Teen Crafternoon - Hand Warmers
Fri, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
The temperatures are dropping, save your mitts from the cold weather by joining us to make reusable hand warmers.
Winter Reading Challenge
Sat, Jan 06, All day
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Track your winter reading to win awesome prizes!
Sit & Stitch Knitting Club
Mon, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Conference Room
Bring your needles, hooks, and yarn for an evening of fiber arts! Don't have equipment? The library has some that you can use for the class! Join us for camaraderie and snacks!
Little Owls Story Time
Tue, Jan 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!
Storytime & Crafts with Jane
Tue, Jan 09, 10:15am - 11:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.
Curiosity Club - Snow Scoop Challenge
Tue, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Can you build a scoop that clears all the snow?
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