Library Events for the Week of October 26
Have Your Say with Our First Annual Citizen Survey!
Help us plan for the future as we work to evaluate services, define goals, and better understand our community’s needs. All you have to do is fill out a short survey! The link to the survey can be found at lubbocklibrary.com
Monday, October 26
2:30 to 3:30 PM
Come make a fall-themed wall decor using an embroidery hoop and fabric. Supplies are limited and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 16 and up at Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue. For more information, call 806-775-3362.
Light-Up Ghost Craft at Godeke Branch Library
Monday, October 26
5:00 to 7:00 PM
Come make your own adorable light-up ghost! Supplies are limited and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. For teens, ages 12 and up at Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue. For more information, call 806-775-3362.
Adult Coloring Night at Groves Branch Library
Monday, October 26
6:30 to 8:00 PM
Join us for a relaxing night of coloring! Coloring pages and art supplies provided. For ages 15 and up at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. For more information, call 806-775-3723.
Knit & Crochet With Us at Groves Branch Library
Tuesday, October 27
1:00 to 3:00 PM
Join us for an afternoon of knitting and crocheting at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. We meet every Tuesday afternoon. For ages 12 and up. Please bring your own needles and yarn. For more information, call 806-775-3723.
After-School Storytime at Patterson Branch Library
Tuesday, October 27
3:30 to 4:30 PM
Join us for an after-school program full of fun conversations, storytime, light snacks, and hands-on activities. There will also be opportunities to win small snacks and books from the book vending machine. All ages welcome at Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive. For more information, call 806-767-3300.
Anime Horror & Costume Night at Groves Branch Library
Tuesday, October 27
6:30 to 7:30 PM
Join us for a night of horrific fun- we’ll watch themed anime, eat, and dress up in our favorite cosplay and costumes. Bring your comfort plushie and blanket if you’d like- we won’t judge! For ages 18 and up at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. For more information, call 806-775-3723.
Baby Storytime at Godeke Branch Library
Wednesday, October 28
10:00 to 10:30 AM
Join us every 4th Wednesday at Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue, as we read books, sing songs, and have sensory play time. To ensure quality early literacy and social interaction skills development, this program is for ages 2 years and younger and their caregivers only. For more information, call 806-775-3362.
Preschool Storytime at Groves Branch Library
Wednesday, October 28
10:30 to 11:00 AM
Join us for exciting, quality storytimes with new elements. We will read books, sing songs, engage in social play, and do fun activities. We will also work on early literacy (colors, numbers, and letters), foundational (vocabulary), and social-emotional development (problem solving, sharing) skills. Recommended for ages 2-5 at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. For more information, call 806-775-3723.
Tiny Tots Storytime at Godeke Branch Library
Wednesday, October 28
12:30 to 1:00 PM
Come to the Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue, for a storytime and a free book, courtesy of Literacy Lubbock. For more information, call Literacy Lubbock at 806-775-3636.
Senior Day Out at Patterson Branch Library
Wednesday, October 28
2:00 to 4:00 PM
Join us for fun themed activities, socializing, and educational information for ages 50+ at Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive. This week we’ll be watching a movie! For more information, call 806-767-3300.
Cozy Corner Book Club at Godeke Branch Library
Wednesday, October 28
4:00 to 5:00 PM
Enjoy a cozy mystery book club with other enthusiasts at Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue. This month we will discuss “Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions” by Mario Giodano. In November we will discuss “Bruno, Chief of Police” by Martin Walker. For more information, call 806-775-3362 or email [email protected]. For ages 18 and up.
Ojo de Dios: String Mandala at Groves Branch Library
Wednesday, October 28
4:00 to 5:30 PM
Make your own string mandala! Stemming from the Huichol people, this craft is a fun and colorful craft that represents the elements: First, Earth, Air, and Water. We will make a simple beginner design. All materials. For ages 6 and up at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. For more information, call 806-775-3723.
Daycares and Homeschoolers Fall Fest at Patterson Branch Library
Thursday, October 29
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Enjoy fall crafts and tasty seasonal treats. It’s a fun day for all ages- bring your friends and family to make some great memories together! Located at Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive. For more information, call 806-767-3300.
Preschool Storytime at Godeke Branch Library
Thursday, October 29
10:30 to 11:00 AM
Join us for exciting, quality storytimes with new elements. We will read books, sing songs, engage in social play, and do fun activities. We will also work on early literacy (colors, numbers, and letters), foundational (vocabulary), and social-emotional development (problem solving, sharing) skills. Recommended for ages 2-5 at Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue. For more information, call 806-775-3362.
Tiny Tots Storytime at Groves Branch Library
Thursday, October 29
11:00 to 11:30 AM
Come to the Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street, for a storytime and a free book, courtesy of Literacy Lubbock. For more information, call Literacy Lubbock at 806-775-3636.
Game On at Patterson Branch Library
Thursday, October 29
3:30 to 5:00 PM
Join us for board, video, and card games! We also have tablets available. For grades K-12 at Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive. For more information, call 806-767-3300
Tots and Crafts at Groves Branch Library
Friday, October 30
10:00 to 10:45 AM
Join us for arts and craft time for toddlers and families at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. All ages welcome, but the activity will be most appropriate for ages 1-5. For more information, call 806-775-3723.