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Library Closes Early at 4:30pm

4:30pm - 7:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Ashland Public Library

1,2,3...Count With Me

10:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Children
STEM, Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Toddlers will have fun with numbers using rhymes, books, and active play. Drop in, 10am-11:30am

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Journey to the North Pole Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Baby, Children
Storytime
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

All aboard for a magical storytime adventure to the North Pole, ages 0-5 recommended. Choose the time that works best for your family. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Journey to the North Pole Storytime

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Baby, Children
Storytime
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

All aboard for a magical storytime adventure to the North Pole, ages 0-5 recommended. Choose the time that works best for your family. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

APL Art Academy

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12

APL Art Academy

Let creativity shine by participating in our APL Art Academy, from color wheels to painting we will be creating fun art projects that you can take home and display. We will be doing activities geared towards Elementary aged kids (grades K - 4). 

Event Details:

Drop in any time between 4-5pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

This is a hands on project or activity.  Be sure to dress for mess!

Little Sprouts STEM Play

10:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Children
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

Drop in, 10am-11:30am to explore the world of STEM through play. Best for kids 5 and under.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

LEGO Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Lego Club

Participate in challenges and different building activities to create something extraordinary with LEGO bricks. This program will give builders plenty of time to complete different problem solving activities geared towards Elementary age children (Grades K - 4). LEGO bricks will be provided.

Event Details:

Drop in any time between 4-5pm. 

Sit, Stay, Read

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Kids Area - Main Level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

"Sit, Stay, Read" is back at the library! This beloved program invites young readers to drop in and enjoy the unique experience of reading to a friendly therapy dog.

Kids Gingerbread House STEM Challenge

9:30am - 10:30am
Children
STEM
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Grades K-5 can apply engineering and math skills by designing and constructing gingerbread houses. This hands-on activity fosters creativity and critical thinking in a festive, engaging environment.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

This is a hands on project or activity.  Be sure to dress for mess!

Kids Gingerbread House STEM Challenge

11:30am - 12:30pm
Children
STEM
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Grades K-5 can apply engineering and math skills by designing and constructing gingerbread houses. This hands-on activity fosters creativity and critical thinking in a festive, engaging environment.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

This is a hands on project or activity.  Be sure to dress for mess!

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Ashland Public Library

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Ashland Public Library

Stop Motion Animation Lab

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Grades 4-8 can learn the basics of animation and create their own short films. On the final day, January 4, they will showcase their creative projects in a special viewing event for families and friends to attend in the Stockwell Room. 

Stop Motion Animation Lab

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Grades 4-8 can learn the basics of animation and create their own short films. On the final day, January 4, they will showcase their creative projects in a special viewing event for families and friends to attend in the Stockwell Room. 

Kids Cupcake Wars

9:30am - 10:30am
Children
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Learn some basic techniques of cupcake decorating, then use your newfound knowledge to create your very own unique creation. We will vote on our favorites. Grades K-5.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

This is a hands on project or activity.  Be sure to dress for mess!

Kids Cupcake Wars

11:30am - 12:30pm
Children
Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Learn some basic techniques of cupcake decorating, then use your newfound knowledge to create your very own unique creation. We will vote on our favorites. Grades K-5.

Disclaimer(s)

Dress for a mess

This is a hands on project or activity.  Be sure to dress for mess!

Library Closes Early at 12pm

12:00pm - 7:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Ashland Public Library

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Ashland Public Library

Stop Motion Animation Lab

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Grades 4-8 can learn the basics of animation and create their own short films. On the final day, January 4, they will showcase their creative projects in a special viewing event for families and friends to attend in the Stockwell Room. 

Stop Motion Animation Lab

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Grades 4-8 can learn the basics of animation and create their own short films. On the final day, January 4, they will showcase their creative projects in a special viewing event for families and friends to attend in the Stockwell Room. 

Stop Motion Animation Lab

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
STEM, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Grades 4-8 can learn the basics of animation and create their own short films. On the final day, January 4, they will showcase their creative projects in a special viewing event for families and friends to attend in the Stockwell Room. 

Big Messy Art!

10:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Prepare to be messy! Our littlest patrons can explore the art process with a variety of mediums. Best for kids 5 and under. Drop in 10am-11:30am.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Dress for a mess

This is a hands on project or activity.  Be sure to dress for mess!

Afternoon Adventures

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Book Club
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Drop in any time between 4pm-5pm for each session for a themed activity based on well loved books and series. Recommended for grades 3 and up.

- Jan: Mr. Popper's Penguins
- Feb: Pages & Co. Series

1,2,3...Count With Me

10:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Children
STEM, Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ashland Public Library
Room: Stockwell Room
Age Group: Baby, Children
Program Type: STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Toddlers will have fun with numbers using rhymes, books, and active play. Drop in, 10am-11:30am

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.