Upcoming Events
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Featured,
Volunteer Opportunity
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registered event for grades 6-12.
Earn service hours and make pet toys that will be donated to a local animal shelter.
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Featured
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registered event for grades 6-10.
Try different Oreos and decide which flavor wins it all in this taste test tournament.
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Volunteer Opportunity
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registered event for grades 6-12; Helen Plum Library card required.
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Teen Corner
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
Event Details:
Drop-in kit pick-up for grades 6-12.
Stop by the Teen Corner to pick up supplies to make a project at home (while supplies last).
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Featured
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registered event for grades 6-12.
Create an unkillable plant using beads and wire.
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