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Kids Can Cook: Mini Pizzas with Cibo Pizza

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cooking
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: CIBO Pizza
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Kids in grades 2–6 are welcome to join us for Kids Can Cook with the children's department staff and Corwin St. Pierre of Cibo Pizza! This month, we'll be making mini pizzas! Supplies are limited, please register. ...

Try-it Tuesday: STEM Garden

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create a little STEM garden with children's department volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. Children of all ages are welcome to decorate a tiny plant pot. Kids will be given a seed to sprout in their window at home to later plant in their tiny decorative pot...

Try something new each Tuesday with children's staff and local volunteers

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Story Time

Join us for stories, songs, and a craft. Best for children ages 2 - 5, siblings are welcome. No registration is required.

Messy Art: Session 1

10:00am - 10:30am
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Children's department staff will lead kids ages three-to-seven years in three messy, artistic projects. Please dress accordingly. Space is limited, please register for one session only. Registration will open two weeks prior to the event. ...

Messy Art: Session 2

11:00am - 11:30am
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Children's department staff will lead kids ages three-to-seven years in three messy, artistic projects. Please dress accordingly. Space is limited, please register for one session only. Registration will open two weeks prior to the event. ...

LEGO Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Please note: This is a special morning session of LEGO Club. Join us for LEGO Club. We'll provide the LEGOs and the space, you provide your imagination. No registration is required. This program is unsuitable for very young children because small ...

APL Book Club: We Own the Sky by W. Rodman Philbrick

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Book Club
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Join Children's Librarian, Brandon Dyer for APL Book Club. We will be reading historical fiction set all over the state of Maine! Kids who can commit to attending all three sessions of APL Book Club will be given a free copy of the book We Own the Sk...

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Story Time

Join us for stories, songs, and a craft. Best for children ages 2 - 5, siblings are welcome. No registration is required.

Story Time with Ms. Jenn

10:00am - 10:45am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time. We'll read stories, sing songs, dance, and do a craft. This story time is best for toddlers through early elementary-aged children. No registration is required. ...

Read to a Dog

10:00am - 11:00am
Read to a Dog
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Read to a Dog
Event Details:
Come meet our newest reading dog! Luna—a mini labradoodle— and her mother, Jane, are excited to meet you. Sign up for your child's 15-minute appointment to read to Luna. Call the library to register at 207-333-6640, x3. ...

Playgroup for Ages 5 & Younger

10:00am - 11:00am
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Join us for a special playtime for children ages birth to five. We'll provide the play space and toys. Come have a fun morning out and make new friends. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...

LEGO Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Other

Join us for LEGO club. We'll provide the LEGOs and the space and you provide your imagination!! This program is not suitable for very young children due to small pieces presenting a choking hazard. No registration is required.

Try-it Tuesday: Shark Scene

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Please note the time change to 1 pm. Create your own shark scene with children's department volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. We'll supply everything you need. This program is for kids of all ages. No registration is required. No outside agencies. ...

Try something new each Tuesday with children's staff and local volunteers

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Story Time

Join us for stories, songs, and a craft. Best for children ages 2 - 5, siblings are welcome. No registration is required.

Story Time with Ms. Jenn

10:00am - 10:45am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time. We'll read stories, sing songs, dance, and do a craft. This story time is best for toddlers through early elementary-aged children. No registration is required. ...

APL Book Club: We Own the Sky by W. Rodman Philbrick

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Book Club
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Join Children's Librarian, Brandon Dyer for APL Book Club. We will be reading historical fiction set all over the state of Maine! Kids who can commit to attending all three sessions of APL Book Club will be given a free copy of the book We Own the Sk...

Try-it Tuesday: Seashell Canvas

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Please note the time change to 1 pm. Join local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier, to create a beautiful seashell picture on canvas. All supplies will be provided. No registration is required. No outside agencies. ...

Try something new each Tuesday with children's staff and local volunteers

Author/Illustrator Cathryn Falwell Presents Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Maine-based author/illustrator, Cathryn Falwell, will be hosting this very special session of preschool story time. Cathryn has written several award-winning books for children. This program is best for children ages 3–5, siblings are welcome. No reg...

Story Time with Ms. Jenn

10:00am - 10:45am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Join Ms. Jenn for an interactive story time. We'll read stories, sing songs, dance, and do a craft. This story time is best for toddlers through early elementary-aged children. No registration is required. ...

Mr. Drew's Bug Food Fun

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cooking, Performance
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Cooking, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Did you know around 3,000 ethnic groups practice entomophagy? Human insect-eating (anthropo-entomophagy) is common to cultures in most parts of the world, including Central and South America, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. Eighty percent o...

Playgroup for Ages 5 & Younger

10:00am - 11:00am
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Join us for a special playtime for children ages birth to five. We'll provide the play space and toys. Come have a fun morning out and make new friends. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...

Try-it Tuesday: Bumblebee Picture

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4), School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Please note the time change to 1 pm. Children of all ages are welcome to drop in to create a bumblebee picture with local volunteer, Mary Ann Cormier. All supplies will be provided. No registration is required. No outside agencies. ...

Try something new each Tuesday with children's staff and local volunteers

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Story Time
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft. Best for children ages 3–5, siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...