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Pining for Books @ the Pine Center

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Registration 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.

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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. 

Maker Mondays

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, All Ages
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
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
Registration 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. 

The Weekly Craft

All Day
Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
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
Registration 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.

Baby Playtime

11:00am - 11:30am
Preschool (Birth-5)
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration 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. 

Nonfiction Book Discussion

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Registration 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. 

A Great Deal: Pinochle

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Registration 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. 

Learn Mahjong

5:00pm - 6:45pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games
Registration 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.

Story & Playtime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool (Birth-5)
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration 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. 

DIY Bunny Decorations

12:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, All Ages
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

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

A Great Deal: American Mahjong

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Registration 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. 

Technology Help

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Registration 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.

How to Travel: Disney

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Information Literacy
Registration 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.

Story & Playtime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool (Birth-5)
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration 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. 

German Conversation Group

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy
Registration 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.

American Mahjong @ the Pine Center

5:00pm - 6:45pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Registration 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. 

Family Storytime @ the Pine Center

11:00am - 11:45am
Preschool (Birth-5), All Ages
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5), All Ages
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration 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. 

Snippets of Wisdom: Library Digital Resources

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, Technology Class
Registration 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. 

Snippets of Wisdom: Library Digital Resources

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
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
Registration 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. 

Yarns N'at

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
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
Registration 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.

Teaching the Basics of Computer Programming (Python)

11:00am - 1:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Northern Tier Regional Library
Cancelled
Registration
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.  

Makerspace Take-Home Kit

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

The Weekly Craft

All Day
Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
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
Registration 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.

Baby Playtime

11:00am - 11:30am
Preschool (Birth-5)
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration 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. 

Earth Day Craft

12:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, All Ages
Northern Tier Regional Library
Registration
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Registration 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!