Children’s Programming Break

Children’s programs and story times resume in September.
Our children’s department is taking a break in August to prepare for fall programs. Children’s programming will return starting Monday, Sept. 9.
Upcoming Programs
Take a look at some of the exciting upcoming programs we have planned!
Field Day
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Cardboard Rainbow Collage
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Exploring Human Origins: Cincinnati Museum Center - Evolution of Diversity
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Newport Branch
Intro to Knitting
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Tween Book Club: Travel
Registration Required
Friday, June 13, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Newport Branch
Beatles for Babies
Registration Required
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
The Book Bus at the Silver Grove Touch a Truck
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
All Locations
Puppy Tales
Attendance FULL - Call for availability
Registration Required
Registration Required
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Cam's Kids Book Club: 'They Built Me for Freedom' by Tonya Duncan Ellis
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
The Book Bus on Tour: Fairy Tale Tea Party
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Family Roblox Club
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Virtual Author Talk: Katherine Applegate- Living the Otter Life (3rd-6th Grade)
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Digital
Star Mobiles
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
The Book Bus on Tour: Penick's Petting Farm
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Jolly Thursday: Science Heroes presents 'Adventure of the Missing Color'
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Counterfeit Art
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Uke Can Play the Ukulele
Attendance FULL - Call for availability
Registration Required
Registration Required
Monday, June 30, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Take & Make Family Road Trip
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Astronomy Art
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Monday Night Movie: Paddington in Peru
Monday, July 7, 2025, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Tower Tuesday: Family concert with BIG BANG BOOM!
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Melted Crayon Crafts
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Dibuja tu mundo con Raúl the Third (Preescolar a 2.º grado)
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Digital
Virtual Author Talk: Raúl The Third- Drawing Your World (PK-2nd Grade)
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Digital
Beaded Wired Maze Sculptures
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Clay Creations
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Tween Book Club: Summer
Registration Required
Friday, July 11, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Newport Branch
Baby Sharkies
Registration Required
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Tower Tuesday: Science Heroes presents 'Adventure of the Missing Color'
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Cam's Kids Book Club: Grandpa's Top Threes
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Painting and Popsicles
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Family Roblox Club
Registration Required
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
No Sew T-Shirt Bags
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Alexandria Branch
Cozy Time for Babies
Registration Required
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
The Book Bus on Tour: Color-tastic Extravaganza
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Virtual Author Talk: Rex Ogle- Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship (5th-8th Grade)
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Baby Wigglers
Registration Required
Thursday, July 24, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Jolly Thursday: Honey Hill Farm Mobile Petting Zoo
Thursday, July 24, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
All Locations
Squirt Gun Painting
Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required
Registration Required
Thursday, July 24, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold Spring Branch
Summer Reading Finale: Cupcake Decorating
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
Tween Book Club: School
Registration Required
Friday, August 8, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Newport Branch
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