Looking for something to do while it's cold outside? Try our Winter Reading Challenge. Complete five of the activities for a chance to win one of ten $20 Buffalo Bucks prizes. Buffalo Bucks may be used like a gift card at any business in Kearney or anywhere in Buffalo County. This event is for youth ages 0-18. Youth may complete one challenge sheet during the contest period (December 15 – January 15). Chill Out & Read! forms will be available in the Youth and Teen departments or found on our website. The deadline to return the entry form is 5:00 PM on Saturday, January 15, 2022.
This is a lap-sit program for youth and a caregiver to enjoy together. Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken word, giving them a head start on language learning. No registration is necessary, just be ready for fun! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Designed for those Ages 0-2. No sessions will be held on November 11, 25, December 23, 30, or January 6, 13.
Hearing stories is a great way to help children develop a love of language, books, and learning. Come enjoy stories geared for ages 3–6. Registration is not required for this event, just come prepared for fun! Parents do not need to sit in on storytime but are welcome. Please stay in the building. No sessions will be held on November 11, 25, December 23, 30, or January 6, 13.
Youth ages 3–12 can join us for some brick-snapping fun! We'll provide the Legos, you provide the imagination. Design and build your own creations. No registration is required for this event.
Love to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or create other fiber arts? This is the group for you! Join us for informal sessions with other creative people to share tips, troubleshoot problems, and learn something new. Drop-in for fun, friends, and fiber! Volunteer coaches for knitting will be available. Registration is not required.