March

Tail Waggin' Readers, 9-11 am (from Mar 02, 2013 09:00 AM to Mar 02, 2013 11:00 AM)

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog! Students in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade may sign up for a 20 minute time slot to read to a therapy dog partner. Please call the library to register, 986-3551.

Bookclub 7:00 pm (from Mar 04, 2013 07:00 PM to Mar 04, 2013 08:30 PM)

Pick up a copy of this month's book, "Empire Falls" by Richard Russo, at the circulation desk and join us at 7pm.

Lego (R) Building Contest: Building for Dr. Seuss 1pm (from Mar 02, 2013 01:00 PM to Mar 02, 2013 02:00 PM)

The theme for this contest is "Building for Dr. Seuss." Build an original creation out of Legos(R) and bring it to the library to show it off and get judged in 3 categories: best use of theme, creativity, and most impressive. All ages are welcome, but please register in advance so we can reserve space for you. Some building ideas: If Dr. Seuss asked you to create something to put in one of his books what would you make? Creatures, places, vehicles, inventions? Use your imagination to build something really wild, wacky, and magical. Build something inspired from a Dr. Seuss book. Create something that you would like to see in a Dr. Seuss book.

Irish Fun Day 1pm (from Mar 16, 2013 01:00 PM to Mar 16, 2013 02:00 PM)

Wear green and come to the library for crafts, games, treats, and all things Irish! Recommended for ages 7 and up. Please register in advance. 986-3551.

Babysitting Class (from Mar 21, 2013 09:00 AM to Mar 21, 2013 04:30 PM)

We will be offering a Red Cross Babysitting class on Thursday, March 21st from 9am to 4:30pm. Students must be at least 11 years old to register. Please register by March 7th. The cost of the class is $45, payable at the time of registration. You will receive a CD-Rom, book and first aid kit upon completion of the class. Students should bring a sack lunch with them on the day of the class. Please call the library for more details, and to see if spots are still available, 986-3551.

Toddler Time 9:30 am (from Mar 05, 2013 09:30 AM to Mar 05, 2013 10:00 AM)

Sing songs, listen to stories, and make a simple craft with friends at the library! Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years old, with a caregiver. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 05, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 05, 2013 10:30 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:45 am (from Mar 06, 2013 10:45 AM to Mar 06, 2013 11:15 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Evening Story Time 6:30 pm (from Mar 07, 2013 06:30 PM to Mar 07, 2013 07:00 PM)

Bring your family and join us to listen to stories, sing songs, and make a craft. For all ages. No registration required.

Baby Lapsit 11:00 am (from Mar 05, 2013 11:00 AM to Mar 05, 2013 11:30 AM)

Bring your baby and sing songs, play games, and socialize with other babies and their caregivers. Recommended for birth through 18 months. No registration required.

Friday Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 01, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 01, 2013 10:30 AM)

All ages are welcome to come and share stories, songs and a simple craft with other library friends.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting, 5:30 pm (from Mar 21, 2013 05:30 PM to Mar 21, 2013 08:30 PM)

Meeting of the Grimes Public Library Board of Trustees.

Video gaming 4:30-6:30pm (from Mar 05, 2013 04:30 PM to Mar 05, 2013 06:30 PM)

Kids in 5th grade and up are invited to the library on Tuesday nights for video gaming fun. No registration required.

Card and board games 4-6pm (from Mar 07, 2013 04:00 PM to Mar 07, 2013 06:00 PM)

Kids in 3rd grade and up are invited to the library on Monday evenings to play board and card games with Kelly. No registration required.

Adult Bingo 2:00pm (from Mar 28, 2013 02:00 PM to Mar 28, 2013 04:00 PM)

Come for the game, meet new friends, and have some fun! Every 3rd Thursday of the month.

Early Out Adventures 1:30pm (from Mar 06, 2013 01:30 PM to Mar 06, 2013 03:30 PM)

School age kids are invited to come to the library after school on early dismissal days for fun activities. No registration required. Join us for a movie (Wreck-It Ralph) and popcorn today.

Toddler Time 9:30 am (from Mar 06, 2013 09:30 AM to Mar 06, 2013 10:00 AM)

Sing songs, listen to stories, and make a simple craft with friends at the library! Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years old, with a caregiver. No registration required.

Toddler Time 9:30 am (from Mar 12, 2013 09:30 AM to Mar 12, 2013 10:00 AM)

Sing songs, listen to stories, and make a simple craft with friends at the library! Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years old, with a caregiver. No registration required.

Toddler Time 9:30 am (from Mar 13, 2013 09:30 AM to Mar 13, 2013 10:00 AM)

Sing songs, listen to stories, and make a simple craft with friends at the library! Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years old, with a caregiver. No registration required.

Toddler Time 9:30 am (from Mar 19, 2013 09:30 AM to Mar 19, 2013 10:00 AM)

Sing songs, listen to stories, and make a simple craft with friends at the library! Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years old, with a caregiver. No registration required.

Toddler Time 9:30 am (from Mar 20, 2013 09:30 AM to Mar 20, 2013 10:00 AM)

Sing songs, listen to stories, and make a simple craft with friends at the library! Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years old, with a caregiver. No registration required.

Toddler Time 9:30 am (from Mar 26, 2013 09:30 AM to Mar 26, 2013 10:00 AM)

Sing songs, listen to stories, and make a simple craft with friends at the library! Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years old, with a caregiver. No registration required.

Toddler Time 9:30 am (from Mar 27, 2013 09:30 AM to Mar 27, 2013 10:00 AM)

Sing songs, listen to stories, and make a simple craft with friends at the library! Recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years old, with a caregiver. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 06, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 06, 2013 10:30 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 12, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 12, 2013 10:30 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 13, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 13, 2013 10:30 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 19, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 19, 2013 10:30 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 20, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 20, 2013 10:30 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 26, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 26, 2013 10:30 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 27, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 27, 2013 10:30 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:45 am (from Mar 13, 2013 10:45 AM to Mar 13, 2013 11:15 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:45 am (from Mar 20, 2013 10:45 AM to Mar 20, 2013 11:15 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Preschool Story Time 10:45 am (from Mar 27, 2013 10:45 AM to Mar 27, 2013 11:15 AM)

Preschoolers ages 3 to 5 years are invited to join us as we share stories, rhymes, songs, games and crafts. No registration required.

Evening Story Time 6:30 pm (from Mar 14, 2013 06:30 PM to Mar 14, 2013 07:00 PM)

Bring your family and join us to listen to stories, sing songs, and make a craft. For all ages. No registration required.

Evening Story Time 6:30 pm (from Mar 21, 2013 06:30 PM to Mar 21, 2013 07:00 PM)

Bring your family and join us to listen to stories, sing songs, and make a craft. For all ages. No registration required.

Evening Story Time 6:30 pm (from Mar 28, 2013 06:30 PM to Mar 28, 2013 07:00 PM)

Bring your family and join us to listen to stories, sing songs, and make a craft. For all ages. No registration required.

Baby Lapsit 11:00 am (from Mar 12, 2013 11:00 AM to Mar 12, 2013 11:30 AM)

Bring your baby and sing songs, play games, and socialize with other babies and their caregivers. Recommended for birth through 18 months. No registration required.

Baby Lapsit 11:00 am (from Mar 19, 2013 11:00 AM to Mar 19, 2013 11:30 AM)

Bring your baby and sing songs, play games, and socialize with other babies and their caregivers. Recommended for birth through 18 months. No registration required.

Baby Lapsit 11:00 am (from Mar 26, 2013 11:00 AM to Mar 26, 2013 11:30 AM)

Bring your baby and sing songs, play games, and socialize with other babies and their caregivers. Recommended for birth through 18 months. No registration required.

Friday Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 08, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 08, 2013 10:30 AM)

All ages are welcome to come and share stories, songs and a simple craft with other library friends.

Friday Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 15, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 15, 2013 10:30 AM)

All ages are welcome to come and share stories, songs and a simple craft with other library friends.

Friday Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 22, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 22, 2013 10:30 AM)

All ages are welcome to come and share stories, songs and a simple craft with other library friends.

Video gaming 4:30-6:30pm (from Mar 12, 2013 04:30 PM to Mar 12, 2013 06:30 PM)

Kids in 5th grade and up are invited to the library on Tuesday nights for video gaming fun. No registration required.

Video gaming 4:30-6:30pm (from Mar 19, 2013 04:30 PM to Mar 19, 2013 06:30 PM)

Kids in 5th grade and up are invited to the library on Tuesday nights for video gaming fun. No registration required.

Video gaming 4:30-6:30pm (from Mar 26, 2013 04:30 PM to Mar 26, 2013 06:30 PM)

Kids in 5th grade and up are invited to the library on Tuesday nights for video gaming fun. No registration required.

Card and board games 4-6pm (from Mar 14, 2013 04:00 PM to Mar 14, 2013 06:00 PM)

Kids in 3rd grade and up are invited to the library on Thursday evenings to play board and card games with Kelly. No registration required.

Card and board games 4-6pm (from Mar 21, 2013 04:00 PM to Mar 21, 2013 06:00 PM)

Kids in 3rd grade and up are invited to the library on Thursday evenings to play board and card games with Kelly. No registration required.

Card and board games 4-6pm (from Mar 28, 2013 04:00 PM to Mar 28, 2013 06:00 PM)

Kids in 3rd grade and up are invited to the library on Thursday evenings to play board and card games with Kelly. No registration required.

Move and Groove 6:30pm (from Mar 04, 2013 06:30 PM to Mar 04, 2013 07:00 PM)

Come join Kelly for some music, singing, moving and grooving! For movement on the floor you may bring a towel or yoga mat. No registration necessary and children under 5 must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Move and Groove 6:30pm (from Mar 11, 2013 06:30 PM to Mar 11, 2013 07:00 PM)

Come join Kelly for some music, singing, moving and grooving! For movement on the floor you may bring a towel or yoga mat. No registration necessary and children under 5 must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Move and Groove 6:30pm (from Mar 18, 2013 06:30 PM to Mar 18, 2013 07:00 PM)

Come join Kelly for some music, singing, moving and grooving! For movement on the floor you may bring a towel or yoga mat. No registration necessary and children under 5 must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Move and Groove 6:30pm (from Mar 25, 2013 06:30 PM to Mar 25, 2013 07:00 PM)

Come join Kelly for some music, singing, moving and grooving! For movement on the floor you may bring a towel or yoga mat. No registration necessary and children under 5 must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Stamp and Fingerprint Art 1pm (from Mar 30, 2013 01:00 PM to Mar 30, 2013 02:30 PM)

Join us at the library and make art from your very own fingerprints! All ages, no registration required.

Friday Story Time 10:00 am (from Mar 29, 2013 10:00 AM to Mar 29, 2013 10:30 AM)

All ages are welcome to come and share stories, songs and a simple craft with other library friends.

Library Closed (from Mar 31, 2013 01:00 PM to Mar 31, 2013 04:00 PM)

The library will be closed today.

DCG Spring Break (from Mar 18, 2013 09:00 AM to Mar 22, 2013 06:00 PM)

Dallas Center-Grimes schools are closed for Spring Break. March 18th-22nd.