Discovery Friday

Self-Improvement Book Club

Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:15am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

Cancelled

Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Self-Improvement Book Club has been canceled. No further meetings will be held.

Express Scavenger Hunt - Gnomes

Mon, Dec 16, All day

Look for the gnomes hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Middle Earth Map Match

Mon, Dec 16, All day

How well do you know the places of Tolkien's Middle Earth. Test your knowledge to earn a small prize. December 16-21.

Tolkien's Middle Earth Contest

Mon, Dec 16, All day

What place in Middle Earth would you most like to visit? Enter our prize drawing for a chance to win the Lord of the Rings extended movies and audiobooks. December 16 - 21.

Express Scavenger Hunt - Gnomes

Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:15am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

Red Cross Blood Drive

Fri, Dec 20, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Give blood to help others. Schedule your appointment: redcrossblood.org or 1.800.RED.CROSSRegister

Mon, Dec 23, All day

Look for the gnomes hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Noon Year's Eve Dance Party

Mon, Dec 30, All day

Look for the cardinals hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Mosaic Art Activity

Tue, Dec 31, All day

Add a sticker to the mosaic each time you visit the library. Help us reveal the mystery image.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Dance in the new year! Perfect for little ones who can't stay up until midnight.

Take Home Craft: Animal Corner Bookmarks

Mon, Jan 06, All day

Look for the cardinals hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Mon, Jan 06, All day

Pick up an Animal Corner Bookmark to color at home. While supplies last.

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:15am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Open playtime and social interaction for toddlers and their caring adult(s). Toys, tunnels and more!

Senior Book Club at the Taylorsville Senior Center

Mon, Jan 13, All day

Look for the cardinals hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Dewey Mystery Challenge

Mon, Jan 13, All day

Celebrate Sherlock Holmes birthday month. Solve our library mystery. Return to the Info Desk with the answer to earn a small prize.

Mon, Jan 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for a lively discussion of a variety of fiction and nonfiction books. Newcomers welcome! The book club will be led by a librarian from the Taylorsville Library.

Homeschool "Who Was" Book Club

Mon, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Learn about people and places with books from the 'Who Was' series. We will talk about the book, learn cool facts and do other fun activities. January: Who Was Chuck Jones?

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Cookies & Craft - Mindful Photography

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:15am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Learn a science-based mindfulness approach to smartphone photography. Take better photos while being more present. Registration required.

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Open playtime and social interaction for toddlers and their caring adult(s). Toys, tunnels and more!

Tue, Jan 21, All day

Look for the cardinals hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Thu, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:15am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

Discovery Friday - Proprioception

Fri, Jan 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Open playtime and social interaction for toddlers and their caring adult(s). Toys, tunnels and more!

Fri, Jan 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Learn about proprioception Each month we'll have a unique combination of STEAM activities, crafts, games, movement, and more!

Mon, Jan 27, All day

Look for the cardinals hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Animal Heroes Activity

Mon, Jan 27, All day

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the "Great Race of Mercy". This event is now commemorated in the annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Find a match. Return to the Info Desk to earn a small prize.

Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Meditation for Adults & Teens - Centering

Thu, Jan 30, 10:00am - 11:15am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

Thu, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Centering enables you to hear your own information and what's essentially important and true for you. An opportunity to learn a tool to practice in your life. Registration preferred, walk-ins welcome.

Fri, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Open playtime and social interaction for toddlers and their caring adult(s). Toys, tunnels and more!

Mon, Feb 03, All day

Look for the axolotls hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Dogman Party

Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Unleash the fun as we celebrate Dav Pilkey's Dog Man series at the library. Join us for a variety of themed activities at our drop in party event.

Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:15am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Open playtime and social interaction for toddlers and their caring adult(s). Toys, tunnels and more!

Homeschool "Who Was" Book Club

Mon, Feb 10, All day

Look for the axolotls hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Mon, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Learn about people and places with books from the 'Who Was' series. We will talk about the book, learn cool facts and do other fun activities. February: Who Was Harriet Tubman?

Library Program

Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

TBD

Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Paint a Ceramic - Valentine's Day

Thu, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:15am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Walking Book Club is for readers interested in a weekly walk session and book discussion.

Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Celebrate Valentine's Day with a drop-in art activity. Stop by the library and paint a ceramic. Supplies provided.

Black History Emoji Pictionary

Tue, Feb 18, All day

Look for the axolotls hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Tue, Feb 18, All day

Can you guess the famous African Americans based on the pictures and emojis? Find a match and return to the Info Desk for a small prize.

Tue, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Open playtime and social interaction for toddlers and their caring adult(s). Toys, tunnels and more!

Mon, Feb 24, All day

Look for the axolotls hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Express Scavenger Hunt - Helmets

Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Open playtime and social interaction for toddlers and their caring adult(s). Toys, tunnels and more!

Mon, Mar 03, All day

Look for the helmets hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Can you "head, shoulders, knees and toes" with the best? Music, movement and fun for little ones and their grown-ups.

Wed, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Interactive early learning storytime for preschoolers and their caring adult(s) with talking, singing, reading, writing and play.

Express Scavenger Hunt - Helmets

Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Open playtime and social interaction for toddlers and their caring adult(s). Toys, tunnels and more!

Mon, Mar 10, All day

Look for the helmets hiding in the library. When you find them, return to the Info Desk for a small prize. They move to a different spot each week.

Homeschool "Who Was" Book Club

Mon, Mar 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Taylorsville Meeting Room (Capacity 51)

Learn about people and places with books from the 'Who Was' series. We will talk about the book, learn cool facts and do other fun activities. March: Who Was Harry Houdini?