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Pining for Books @ the Pine Center

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

When a wealthy Iowa farmer decides to divide his farm between his three daughters, and his youngest objects, he then cuts her out of his will. This sets off a chain of events that ...

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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

When a wealthy Iowa farmer decides to divide his farm between his three daughters, and his youngest objects, he then cuts her out of his will. This sets off a chain of events that brings dark truths to light and explodes long-suppressed emotions.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Maker Mondays

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, All Ages
Event Details:

Hey teens! Join us at Northern Tier Library on select Mondays from 3:00 to 5:00 PM to create fun projects related to art, crafts, electronics, sewing, and more!On Monday, April 14:...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 67
Event Details:

Hey teens! Join us at Northern Tier Library on select Mondays from 3:00 to 5:00 PM to create fun projects related to art, crafts, electronics, sewing, and more!

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

The Weekly Craft

All Day
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Basic Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Take-Home Kit:

Kids (and adults!) of all ages are invited to create and enjoy a simple, weekly take-home craft! Please call or register online to reserve a supply kit that can be picked up in our...

Event Details:

When you register, please tell us where you'd like to pick up your kit, either the Richland Center on Dickey Rd or the Pine Center in the Pine Community Center.

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Basic Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Kids (and adults!) of all ages are invited to create and enjoy a simple, weekly take-home craft! Please call or register online to reserve a supply kit that can be picked up in our lobby and enjoyed at home.

Registration is required each week to account for supplies.

When you register, please tell us where you'd like to pick up your kit, either the Richland Center on Dickey Rd or the Pine Center in the Pine Community Center.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth-5)" group.

Baby Playtime

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5)
Baby Playtime:

Come enjoy a half hour of fun with your baby! We'll share songs, fingerplays, stories, and rhymes. Meet other parents and their babies, and enjoy some special time together. This p...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 64

Come enjoy a half hour of fun with your baby! We'll share songs, fingerplays, stories, and rhymes. Meet other parents and their babies, and enjoy some special time together. This program is intended for babies ages 0-18 months and will be held Tuesday mornings in the program room on our main level. 

Siblings are welcome, and registration is only required once for the series.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nonfiction Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Captivating, rich in vivid detail and character, and steeped in the glamour and grit of professional ballet, The Swans of Harlem is an account of five extraordinarily accomplished ...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

Captivating, rich in vivid detail and character, and steeped in the glamour and grit of professional ballet, The Swans of Harlem is an account of five extraordinarily accomplished women, a celebration of both their historic careers and th

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Great Deal: Pinochle

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
A Great Deal: Card Group:

Join us every Tuesday on the library's lower level to play some card games! Currently, the game is pinochle, but additional games may follow. It's a "great deal" of fun so don't mi...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 70

Join us every Tuesday on the library's lower level to play some card games! Currently, the game is pinochle, but additional games may follow. It's a "great deal" of fun so don't miss out!

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Learn Mahjong

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Want to learn to play American Mahjong? Join Linda Parrish as she introduces you to the tiles, rules, and strategies involved with this centuries old game.This program is for begin...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Want to learn to play American Mahjong? Join Linda Parrish as she introduces you to the tiles, rules, and strategies involved with this centuries old game.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth-5)" group.

Story & Playtime

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5)
Family Storytime:

Join us for an indoor story and playtime! We'll share songs and rhymes, books, and lots of movement. This program will start at 10:30 AM in the program room on our main level.Famil...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 61

Join us for an indoor story and playtime! We'll share songs and rhymes, books, and lots of movement. This program will start at 10:30 AM in the program room on our main level.

Families are encouraged to bring a blanket to sit on, but it's not necessary as we will be on a carpeted floor. This program is for toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Registration is required, but only one registration is necessary for the series of storytimes (even if you don't plan to attend them all).

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

DIY Bunny Decorations

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Make your own holiday decorations and treat boxes for your baskets!This craft kit is intended for teens and adults, but all ages are welcome to register. Registration is required b...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Make your own holiday decorations and treat boxes for your baskets!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Great Deal: American Mahjong

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
A Great Deal: American Mahjong:

Join us every Wednesday in the Program Room to play American mahjong. Please bring a playing card and a game set if you have one. Stop by and get in on the fun! Registration is req...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 70

Join us every Wednesday in the Program Room to play American mahjong. Please bring a playing card and a game set if you have one. Stop by and get in on the fun! Registration is requested.

NOTE: We encourage new players and beginners to sign up for the Learn Mahjong program that meets bi-monthly on Tuesday evenings. 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Technology Help

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reference Area at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Technology Help:

Get help with technology! In these 30-minute sessions, you can focus on basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. Registration is required.

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 2

Get help with technology! In these 30-minute sessions, you can focus on basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

How to Travel: Disney

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Information Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have you thought about going to Disney, but don't know where to start? Karen Sikora, authorized Disney Vacation Planner, will share what to know and consider to have a successful D...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Information Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 58
Event Details:

Have you thought about going to Disney, but don't know where to start? Karen Sikora, authorized Disney Vacation Planner, will share what to know and consider to have a successful Disney vacation.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth-5)" group.

Story & Playtime

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5)
Family Storytime:

Join us for an indoor story and playtime! We'll share songs and rhymes, books, and lots of movement. This program will start at 10:30 AM in the program room on our main level.Famil...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 58

Join us for an indoor story and playtime! We'll share songs and rhymes, books, and lots of movement. This program will start at 10:30 AM in the program room on our main level.

Families are encouraged to bring a blanket to sit on, but it's not necessary as we will be on a carpeted floor. This program is for toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Registration is required, but only one registration is necessary for the series of storytimes (even if you don't plan to attend them all).

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

German Conversation Group

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

German Conversation Group will be an informal gathering where you can practice your German and learn about the German culture with others. Whether you just started learning German ...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

German Conversation Group will be an informal gathering where you can practice your German and learn about the German culture with others.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

American Mahjong @ the Pine Center

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us at our Pine Center to learn and play American Mahjong! Mahjong is a game of mixing and matching tiles with either 3 to 4 players per game. Beginners to expert levels are we...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us at our Pine Center to learn and play American Mahjong! Mahjong is a game of mixing and matching tiles with either 3 to 4 players per game. Beginners to expert levels are welcome! Bring your own game board if you have one.  

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth-5)" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Storytime @ the Pine Center

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5), All Ages
Event Details:

Come to the Pine Center for an all-ages storytime! Sing, move, read books, and practice rhymes.A one-time registration is required for the series of storytimes. We understand that ...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5), All Ages
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Come to the Pine Center for an all-ages storytime! Sing, move, read books, and practice rhymes.

A one-time registration is required for the series of storytimes. We understand that you might not attend every session.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Snippets of Wisdom: Library Digital Resources

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In just 30 minutes, a librarian will guide you through the basics of a new, fascinating topic and provide helpful resources to continue studying. Friday, April 18: Library Dig...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

In just 30 minutes, a librarian will guide you through the basics of a new, fascinating topic and provide helpful resources to continue studying. 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Snippets of Wisdom: Library Digital Resources

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In just 30 minutes, a librarian will guide you through the basics of a new, fascinating topic and provide helpful resources to continue studying. Friday, April 18: Library Dig...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

In just 30 minutes, a librarian will guide you through the basics of a new, fascinating topic and provide helpful resources to continue studying. 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Yarns N'at

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
New Book Area at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Our fiber arts group, Yarns N'at, will meet on the first and third Saturdays of each month to hang out and practice their preferred style of fiber art. Whether you knit, sew, embro...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: New Book Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Our fiber arts group, Yarns N'at, will meet on the first and third Saturdays of each month to hang out and practice their preferred style of fiber art.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teaching the Basics of Computer Programming (Python)

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Event Details:

This class ended on April 5 so this date has been canceled.  This course will introduce learners to programming concepts through the creative and visual coding style via Pytho...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Class
Event Details:

This class ended on April 5 so this date has been canceled.  

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Makerspace Take-Home Kit

All Day
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Information Literacy, STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens
Makerspace:

The library will offer a take-home kit on Mondays that can be picked up inside our lobby and enjoyed at home! Each kit features directions and materials to complete a craft from ou...

Event Details:

On Monday, April 21: Button Bracelets-Make a simple bracelet with buttons and beads.When you register, please tell us where you'd like to pick up your kit, either the Richland Cent...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Information Literacy, STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The library will offer a take-home kit on Mondays that can be picked up inside our lobby and enjoyed at home! Each kit features directions and materials to complete a craft from our Makerspace.

Please call or register online to reserve a take-home kit to account for supplies.

On Monday, April 21: Button Bracelets

-Make a simple bracelet with buttons and beads.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

The Weekly Craft

All Day
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Basic Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Take-Home Kit:

Kids (and adults!) of all ages are invited to create and enjoy a simple, weekly take-home craft! Please call or register online to reserve a supply kit that can be picked up in our...

Event Details:

When you register, please tell us where you'd like to pick up your kit, either the Richland Center on Dickey Rd or the Pine Center in the Pine Community Center.

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Basic Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Kids (and adults!) of all ages are invited to create and enjoy a simple, weekly take-home craft! Please call or register online to reserve a supply kit that can be picked up in our lobby and enjoyed at home.

Registration is required each week to account for supplies.

When you register, please tell us where you'd like to pick up your kit, either the Richland Center on Dickey Rd or the Pine Center in the Pine Community Center.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth-5)" group.

Baby Playtime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5)
Baby Playtime:

Come enjoy a half hour of fun with your baby! We'll share songs, fingerplays, stories, and rhymes. Meet other parents and their babies, and enjoy some special time together. This p...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 64

Come enjoy a half hour of fun with your baby! We'll share songs, fingerplays, stories, and rhymes. Meet other parents and their babies, and enjoy some special time together. This program is intended for babies ages 0-18 months and will be held Tuesday mornings in the program room on our main level. 

Siblings are welcome, and registration is only required once for the series.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Earth Day Craft

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Earth Day raises awareness of the need to protect natural resources for future generations. Celebrate it this year with a craft!This craft kit is intended for teens and adults, but...

Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Earth Day raises awareness of the need to protect natural resources for future generations. Celebrate it this year with a craft!