With the temperatures rising, the need for indoor activities increases and the library has plenty of fun scheduled for July!
Library Hours for July:
- The Library will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day Holiday.
- Monday thru Thursday, 10:00AM to 8:00PM.
- Friday thru Sunday, 10:00AM to 5:00PM.
- Early Browing Time for Seniors: Wednesdays 9:00AM to 10:00AM.
Ages 0-5 Programs
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Tuesdays at 10:30AM Toddler Tuesday Storytime: Ages 1-3 and Caregiver. Join us for stories, songs, and a coloring sheet. Board Room.
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Fridays at 10:30AM Drop In Storytime: Ages 0-5 and Caregiver. Join us for stories, songs, and crafts. Board Room.
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Thursdays at 9:30AM Early Risers Lapsit Storytime: Ages 0-2 and Caregiver. Join us for stories and songs. Board Room.
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Tuesdays, 7/8 & 7/22 at 11:00AM Duplo Building Club: Bring your early learners to Duplo building club – we’ll provide the blocks, and you provide the creativity. Ages 0-5 with caregiver. Board Room.
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Wednesday, July 9 at 11:30AM Self-Awareness with PBS Kids Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: Social & emotional learning workshop using activities and introducing strategies to help children name and express their emotions in healthy ways. Sign-ups required. Program for CHILDREN Ages 4-5. Community Room.
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Wednesday, July 16 at 11:30AM Social and Emotional Learning with UNR: Hosted by UNR- part parenting workshop to foster parent-child connection and part hands-on learning activity- this workshop introduces the benefits of social and emotional learning. Sign-ups required. Program is for children ages 3-5 and caregiver. Board Room.
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Wednesday, July 23 at 11:30AM The Design Process with PBS Kids Work It Out Wombats: Tinker, Test, and Try with Work It Out Wombats! Use problem-solving and flexible thinking to create, test, and improve building your own unique sculptures. Sign-ups required. Program for children Ages 4-5. Community Room.
Ages 6-11 Programs
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Mondays, 7/14 & 7/28 at 3:30PM Youth Coding Club: Introduces coding through hands-on activities, STEAM Kits, and online computer coding programs. Ages 6-11. Community Room.
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Tuesdays, 7/8 & 7/22 at 3:30PM Lego Building Challenge: We provide the LEGO, you provide the imagination! Ages 6-11. Community Room.
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Thursday, July 10 at 1:00PM Youth Art Club: explore your creativity while creating various art or craft projects. Ages 6-11. Community Room.
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Thursday, July 17 at 1:30PM Creative Problem-Solving with PBS Kids Lyla in the Loop: Hands on STEAM workshop to create, test, and improve on building your own carnival games. Practice problem solving while exploring engineering, creativity, and teamwork. Sign-ups required. Program for children Ages 6-8. Community Room
Ages 12-18 Programs
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Tuesdays at 3:00PPM Roleplayers Guild- Play Dungeons & Dragons and Other TTRPGs. Nevada Room.
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Thursday, July 3 at 3:00PM Teen Summer Movie- Captain America Brave New World: Teens- come enjoy an afternoon showing of Captain America: Brave New World (PG-13). Ages 13+. Community Room.
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Thursday, July 24 at 1:00PM Teen Crafternoon: Teens- join us for various crafts and art projects to show off your creativity. Ages 12-18. Community Room.
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Sunday, July 27 at 2:00PM Singing in the Stacks- Library Karaoke: From Country to Christmas, Metal to Musicals, Rock to Rap, Opera to Oldies, join us and sing your favorite songs. No experience needed. Beginners are Welcome! No registration required. Ages 13+. Combined Community & Board Rooms.
Family Programs
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Wednesday, July 2 at 3:00PM Family Summer Movie Wednesdays- Sonic the Hedgehog 3: Bring the family and enjoy an afternoon showing of Sonic The Hedgehog 3 (PG). Community Room.
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Wednesday, July 16 at 3:00PM Family Summer Movie Wednesdays- A Minecraft Movie: Bring the family and enjoy an afternoon screening of A Minecraft Movie (PG). Community Room.
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Friday, July 18 at 3:00PM Kyle Khembo in Concert: Enjoy the Musical stylings of Guitarist Kyle Khembo. All Ages. Combined Community & Board Rooms.
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Monday, July 21 at 5:30PM Flashback to 1995 Movie- The Baby-Sitters Club: Join us for a showing of the Baby-Sitters Club (PG) to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its release. All Ages. Community Room.
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Thursday, July 24 at 5:30PM Screen Time Smarts with UNR: Hosted by UNR- this parenting workshop focuses on parenting in the digital age- includes topics on healthy habits, media use guidelines, digital citizenship, online safety, and cyber bullying. Sign-ups required. Both parent and child must attend. Program is 1.5 hours. Ages PreK – 5th grade. Community Room.
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Friday, July 25 at 11:00AM Teddy Bear Sleepover: Ever wonder what happens at the library when it is closed? We will share our secret world with your favorite stuffed animal at our Teddy Bear Sleep Over. Sign-ups required. Any stuffed animal or doll is invited. Limit 1 per child. Board Room.
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Friday, July 25 at 5:30PM End of Summer Reading Program Celebration: Celebrate all your reading progress with a Glow Stick Party. Music, crafts, and activities. All Ages. Combined Community & Board Rooms.
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Wednesday, July 30 at 3:00PM Family Summer Movie Wednesdays- Moana 2: Bring the family and enjoy an afternoon screening of Moana 2 (PG). Community Room.
Ages 18+ Programs
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Tuesdays at 2:30PM Crochet for A Cause: Board Room.
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Fridays at 1:00PM Easy Does It Yoga: Ages 18+. Community Room.
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Tuesday, July 1 at 6:00PM Tarot Outside the Box: Tarot games, activities, and practice reading sessions. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your tarot deck or use one of ours! Ages 18+. Combined Community & Board Room.
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Monday, July 7 at 11:00AM Ancestry Club: Learn from others as you research your family history. All Ages. *NOW MEETING ON MONDAYS* Board room.
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Tuesdays, 7/8 & 7/22 at 10:00AM Cut-Ups Quilting: Community Room.
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Wednesday, July 9 at 11:30AM Becca’s Book Club: Ages 18+. Board Room.
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Sunday, July 13 at 1:00PM Flashback to 1995 Movie- Clueless: Come join us for the 30-year anniversary of Clueless (PG-13). Ages 13+. Community Room.
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Tuesday, July 15 at 6:00PM Come Write In- Creative Writing: Creative writing prompts and activities to generate new writing. All skill levels welcome. Board Room.
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Wednesday, July 16 at 6:00PM Library Board of Trustees Meeting. Board Room.
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Thursday, July 17 at 6:00PM Crochet Skills Class- Stitch TBD: Monthly crochet project class- learn a new stitch and meet other crocheters. Some crochet experience required. Sign-ups required. Class runs 6:00pm-7:30pm. Community Room.
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Saturday, July 19 at 2:00PM How Not to Burn Toast- Hot Days, Cool Treats: It’s getting hot out, so cool down with some frozen treats! Community room.
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Sunday, July 20 at 2:00PM Fiber Arts Club: Learn from others and work on your projects. Ages 16+. Community Room.
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Friday, July 25 at 1:00PM Eco Resin Planters: Learn how to an eco-friendly resin planter. Ages 18+. Sign-ups required. Makerspace.
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Sunday, July 27 at 2:00PM Singing in the Stacks- Library Karaoke: From Country to Christmas, Metal to Musicals, Rock to Rap, Opera to Oldies, join us and sing your favorite songs. Beginners are Welcome! No registration required. Ages 13+. Combined Community & Board Room.
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Monday, July 28 at 1:00PM BC Friends of the Library Meeting: Learn about The Friends and what they do at this quarterly meeting. Community Room.
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Wednesday, July 30 6:30PM Plant Clipping Exchange with Iron Rose Plants and Vintage: Bring a cutting, take a cutting at this program with Iron Rose Plants and Vintage! Community Room.
Makerspace Weekly Availability and Certification
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Wednesdays 2:00PM – 4:000PM Open Maker Time: Must be certified on the machines you intend to use. Makerspace.
- Thursdays 12:00PM – 2:00PM Open Maker Time: Must be certified on the machines you intend to use. Makerspace.
- Cricut Certification Class: Sunday, July 13 at 11:00AM Sign-ups required. Makerspace.
- Button Maker & Die Cut Certification Class: Monday, July 14 at 3:30PM Sign-ups required. Makerspace.
- Laser Engraver Certification Class: Tuesday, July 15 at 3:30PM Sign-ups required. Makerspace.
- Tech Teacher APPOINTMENTS are available! To sign-up for a one-on-one time, please visit the information desk or call the library at (702) 293-1281.
- Tech Teachers are available on Tuesdays at 1:00PM & 2:00PM, Wednesdays 12:00PM & 1:00PM, and Thursdays 12:00PM & 1:00PM.
- Runs May 3, 2025 – July 25, 2025
- Ages 0-109
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- Sign-up at bclibrary.beanstack.org!