THOMAS MEMORIAL LIBRARY

Let your imagination run wild and join us for Messy Minis time in the Community Room. Let’s paint, color, cut, and paste together to make magic! Each week we'll have different supplies out for you to be creative with. Some … Continue reading →

Join us for in the library's Community Room for 30 minutes of moving and grooving to our favorite playlist, special costumes, and everybody’s favorite bubble song. For ages 2-5.

"Fika is a concept, a state of mind, an attitude and an important part of Swedish culture. Many Swedes consider that it is almost essential to make time for fika every day. It means making time for friends and colleagues … Continue reading →

Due to staffing shortages, Play Date is on hiatus for the time being. We hope to be able to restart this program once we're back up to full staff! Drop-in playtime session for children and their caregivers. This informal program … Continue reading →

Library Director Rachel Davis was TML's Children's Librarian for 27 years. Join her at this monthly book group for adults, featuring outstanding literature for children. The same qualities that make an excellent book for adults are also true for books … Continue reading →

While aging is familiar to us, the concept of “Eldering” may be new. Our Eldering group is a place to talk, to share, or to just listen to what neighbors, friends, and members of our community have to say about … Continue reading →

A special storytime program for children ages 4 and up. Join us to enjoy longer stories, fun with music, and a variety of simple early learning games and activities. 

"Fika is a concept, a state of mind, an attitude and an important part of Swedish culture. Many Swedes consider that it is almost essential to make time for fika every day. It means making time for friends and colleagues … Continue reading →

This short and sweet program is for young children who are not quite ready for a traditional story time, but love to have fun with friends! Join the circle for a gentle introduction to the routines, songs, and props we … Continue reading →

The Rwandan Genocide changed the lives of the Rwandan people in unimaginable ways. Frederick Ndabaramiye was only one of many people who experienced tragic trauma and loss during this time, but his story is uniquely his own. The loss of … Continue reading →

"Fika is a concept, a state of mind, an attitude and an important part of Swedish culture. Many Swedes consider that it is almost essential to make time for fika every day. It means making time for friends and colleagues … Continue reading →

Spectacular Stuffie Sleepover of 2024 February 23 - 24  Overnight fun at the library for your special stuffie friend!   Do you have a stuffie that you think needs to make some new friends? Do you just know it would … Continue reading →

Friday, February 23, 10:30 am Celebrate Belinda, our Story Time Mascot, at this special tea party story time for stuffies. You can register them for our stuffie sleepover and leave them for a very fun adventure at the library!

Join us in the Community Room for songs and stories, bubbles, and Belinda the Bear! Geared toward ages 3-5 or anyone who enjoys listening to a solid two stories and group activities. Designed for preschool aged children (3-5) and their … Continue reading →

TLC: Teen Leadership Council Last Friday of Each Month, 2:45-3:45 pm The Teen Leadership Council (TLC) is a group of young people who want to take a more active role in our library community. TLC makes book and informational displays, … Continue reading →

"Fika is a concept, a state of mind, an attitude and an important part of Swedish culture. Many Swedes consider that it is almost essential to make time for fika every day. It means making time for friends and colleagues … Continue reading →

Saturday Family Story Time Saturdays, 10:30 am (Ages 3+) Join us for a special weekend edition of Story Time! It will feature all our favorites: songs and stories, bubbles, and Belinda the Bear! Geared toward ages 3-5 or anyone who … Continue reading →

Painting, created with Posca Paint Pens, by Marie Ahearn Posca Paint Pens are a great, low-mess way to create permanent bold paintings on almost any surface. Artist Marie Ahearn will demonstrate and share tips for painting with Poscas--one of her … Continue reading →