GRIMES PUBLIC LIBRARY
Events Calendar

November 2019

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					1 CriCut Crafting 4:00 pm CriCut Crafting Nov 1 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Take your crafts to the next level with the Library’s CriCut Machine! Learn how this fantastic machine cuts stencils, vinyl lettering, and words/figures for scrap booking, and get new ideas to spice up your home[...]	2 Tail Waggin’ Readers 9:00 am Tail Waggin’ Readers Nov 2 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog! Students in 1st through 5th grade may sign up for a 20 minute time slot to read to a[...]
3	4	5	6 Library Tutoring 5:00 pm Library Tutoring Nov 6 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets What: FREE tutoring in the areas of Reading, Writing, Math (elementary), research papers and correct citations, study skills, social skills, test taking skills, and/or homework help. Who: Our staff tutor, Christine, has 23 years of[...]	7	8 CriCut Crafting 4:00 pm CriCut Crafting Nov 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Take your crafts to the next level with the Library’s CriCut Machine! Learn how this fantastic machine cuts stencils, vinyl lettering, and words/figures for scrap booking, and get new ideas to spice up your home[...]	9 Spanish Storytime 10:00 am Spanish Storytime Nov 9 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am Tickets Whether you are a native speaker, or looking to learn, you’ll love our Spanish Storytime! All ages and families welcome. Cuentos en español. Todas las edades son bienvenidas. Kids Read 1:00 pm Kids Read Nov 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets Join us for this beginners book club for K-2nd grade readers. Read any sports book this month and come ready for discussion and activities. Small snack provided.
10	11	12	13 ASL Basics 4:30 pm ASL Basics Nov 13 @ 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Join this monthly community-led group spreading awareness of and teaching basic ASL skills to early learners. Ages 3+.	14 Finger Knitting 4:00 pm Finger Knitting Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Finger Knitting Join us on Thursday, Nov. 14th @4-5pm as we learn how to finger knit! Ages 8+	15	16 The Great Turkey Escape 5:30 pm The Great Turkey Escape Nov 16 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets An after-hours Escape Room Challenge: Can your flock escape before the Thanksgiving Harvest? Pizza will be served Ages 10 + Registration Required
17	18	19 Breaker Space: Break It then Make It 4:00 pm Breaker Space: Break It then Make It Nov 19 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Breaker Space: Break It & Make It Join us on Tuesday, Nov. 19th @4-5:30pm as we disassemble old technology with the tools from our Makerspace. Participants will then have the opportunity to build a new[...]	20 Early Out Adventures: Pint Size Science – Engineering 1:30 pm Early Out Adventures: Pint Size Science – Engineering Nov 20 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Early Out Adventures are for school ages kids during early dismissals. This week, explore the power of wind as we build sail cars and explore how shape, angle, and size of the sail affect the[...] Library Tutoring 5:00 pm Library Tutoring Nov 20 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets What: FREE tutoring in the areas of Reading, Writing, Math (elementary), research papers and correct citations, study skills, social skills, test taking skills, and/or homework help. Who: Our staff tutor, Christine, has 23 years of[...]	21 POKÉMON PARTY 4:00 pm POKÉMON PARTY Nov 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Gaming and crafts! Bring your cards! Ages 7 + Please Register	22 Adult Game Night: Code Names 6:00 pm Adult Game Night: Code Names Nov 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us after hours for life size Code Games! Help your team identify the enemy before the assassin strikes! Ages 18+	23 Thanksgiving Crafts 10:00 am Thanksgiving Crafts Nov 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Join us on Saturday, Nov. 23rd @10-11am for some Thanksgiving Day inspired crafts! All ages are welcome.
24	25	26	27	28	29	30 Coding Toys 1:00 pm Coding Toys Nov 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets Test out our coding toys appropriate for preschool through upper elementary.