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Soldotna Library February Events

Soldotna Library February Events

Title: Mocktails!
From: 4:00pm Saturday, February 1, 2025
To: 5:00pm Saturday, February 1, 2025
Presenter: Addie Camp
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Social
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Back by popular demand, Addie Camp will join the library for a second time to provide a brief introduction to mocktails,
their history, and the appeal of non-alcoholic beverages. Mixologist Braeden will demonstrate how to make 3 different
drinks and provide recipe cards for "Train Track Tonic", "Lime Basil Spritz", and "The Juice Caboose"!
This program is for Adults 18+.
Space is limited, please register.

Title: Ski Waxing Clinic
From: 5:30pm Wednesday, February 5, 2025
To: 6:30pm Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Adults, Pre-teens, Teens
Categories: Informational Classes
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: The Tsalteshi Trails Association will provide a classic and skate ski waxing demonstration.
Learn the basics of ski waxing and bring your own skis and wax to get pointers on your techniques!
This clinic is for all ages. Registration is appreciated but not required.

Title: Heritage Place Book Club
From: 2:30pm Thursday, February 6, 2025
To: 3:00pm Thursday, February 6, 2025
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Book Club, Outreach
Description: Heritage Place Reading is held at Heritage Place Town Square twice every month through May for residents at
Heritage Place. Soldotna Library staff will be reading and engaging with residents in Town Square.

Title: Cool Kid Crafts!: Yarn Love Bug
Frm: 10:30am Friday, February 7, 2025
To: 11:30am Friday, February 7, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Children
Categories: Arts & Crafts
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Kids will practice their fine motor skills by cutting, twisting and pasting items to
create a Yarn Love Bug. This program is for kids ages 2-5 years. Supplies are
limited, please register. Caregivers do not need to register.

Title: Soldotna Library Friends Board Meeting
From: 10:15am Wednesday, February 12, 2025
To: 11:15am Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Location: Conference Room A
Audiences: Adults
Categories: MISC.
Description: All members are welcome to join the monthly board meetings to share ideas.

Title: Bouncing Babies Story Time: Valentine Edition
From: 10:30am Wednesday, February 12, 2025
To: 11:30pm Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Children
Categories: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Description: Come join us for our Mother Goose on the Loose early literacy program. Babies will learn by song,
repetition, rhyme and movements. After story time, create a special valentine memento with painted
hands and footprints! This story time is designed for birth to 18 months old. Families are welcome!

Title: STEM: Ugly Bug Ball
From: 4:00pm Thursday, February 13, 2025
To: 5:00pm Thursday, February 13, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Children
Categories: STEM
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Foster a love for nature and science by attending our Ugly Bug Ball! Learn about the tiny creatures around us,
go on an ugly bug hunt, and create some truly buggy art!
This program is designed for age 5+. Registrations and costumes encouraged but not required!

Title: Tween Scene
From: 4:00pm Friday, February 14, 2025
To: 5:00pm Friday, February 14, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Pre-teens
Categories: Social
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Tweens ages 10-14 years are invited to enjoy video games, crafts, Lego Bricks, light snacks, and more!
Registration Required.

Title: CLOSED
From: Monday, February 17, 2025
Audiences: Library
Categories: Closures
Description: The library will be closed to observe President's Day.

Title: Speed Puzzling
From: 5:30pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
To: 7:00pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Social
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Grab your friends, family, or even new acquaintances, and get ready for an exciting, fast-paced team puzzle race!
Six teams of 2-4 players will work together to complete their puzzle and claim victory. The competition will be fierce,
so don't miss out—spots are limited! Be sure to register your team. (one reservation per team) Spectators are welcome!

Title: Heritage Place Book Club
From: 2:30pm Thursday, February 20, 2025
To: 3:00pm Thursday, February 20, 2025
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Book Club, Outreach
Description: Heritage Place Reading is held at Heritage Place Town Square twice every month through May for residents at Heritage Place. Soldotna Library staff will be reading and engaging with residents in Town Square.

Title: Open at Noon
From: 10:00am Friday, February 21, 2025
To: 12:00pm Friday, February 21, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Library
Categories: Closures
Description: The Library will be open at noon on this day.

Title: Handcraft Club
From: 4:00pm Friday, February 21, 2025
To: 5:30pm Friday, February 21, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Children, Pre-teens
Categories: Arts & Crafts, Social
Description: Calling crocheters, knitters, hand sewers, needle felters and more! Did you learn with us this winter? Teach yourself?
Do you have more questions about a craft? Do you just want to show off your awesome creations? Bring your questions,
a project in progress, or a finished item to show off and drop in any time!
This program is designed for ages 8-14. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Title: Cozy Crafters
From: 1:00pm Monday, February 24, 2025
To: 3:00pm Monday, February 24, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Arts & Crafts
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Make DIY snowflake window clings or work on your own projects and enjoy a quiet space with other crafters! All supplies for window clings are provided. Other basic crafting supplies and sewing equipment will also be available. This program is for Adults.

Title: Used Book & Art Sale
From: 1:00pm Thursday, February 27, 2025
To: 5:00pm Thursday, February 27, 2025
Location: Basement
Audiences: Adults, Children, Library, Pre-teens, Teens
Categories: Book & Art Sale
Description: Used Book and Art Sale in the library basement bookstore. Gently used books and works of art are available at
bargain prices. Lots of puzzles, CD's, DVD's, and audiobooks. Self Serve Book Shopping: The self serve book shelves
in the library entrance are well stocked with a wonderful selection of books. Simply place your money in the donation box.
Visit our website at www.SoldotnaLibraryFriends.com for information about donating books along with details about
our non-profit organization.

Title: Gardening: From Seed to Success!
From: 6:00pm Thursday, February 27, 2025
To: 7:00pm Thursday, February 27, 2025
Presenter: Darren Henry, President Trinity Enterprises, Inc.
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Informational Classes
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Join Trinity Greenhouse to learn the best practices for starting seeds and transplanting young plants! This
comprehensive class will cover everything you need to know, including soil types, light, temperature, watering,
seed preparation and storage, as well as the right timing and techniques for transplanting. We'll also dive into the
essential process of hardening off—what it is, why it’s important, and how to do it effectively—and explore the benefits
of garden journaling.

Title: Teen New Year's Rave
From: 6:00pm Friday, February 28, 2025
To: 7:30pm Friday, February 28, 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Teens
Categories: Social
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Blacklights! Music! Kandi! Celebrate the New Year by coming in and dancing the night away! Bring kandi to trade,
or learn to make some here!
Registration is required. You should arrive by 5:45, doors will lock at six!
All registrants must complete the Teen Afterhours Agreement before
program start time. You can ask for a copy at the front desk,
download and print it at home, or fill it out at the library before the
doors close.

Title: Resin Art Series
From: 1:00pm-2:30pm Wednesdays, March 5-April 2 2025
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Arts & Crafts
Registration: Registration is required for this event.
Description: Learn about resin art and create a unique design for your home in this
4-week, beginner-friendly course!
Dayne Ward, with DW Laser Works, will teach attendees about basic resin pouring techniques to create one-of-a-kind
faux stained glass art pieces. Invite your friends and family to view your art in the Resin Art Show on April 2nd.
Supplies are limited, register online or call the service desk for assistance at 907-262-4227.
This program is designed for ages 50+.

Title: Toddler Story Time
Date: Tuesdays
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Area
Audiences: Children
Categories: Story Time
Description: We're excited to get up and get moving EVERY TUESDAY at the library with stories, songs, and silly fun that encourages your toddler's language skills!

Title: Lego Club
Date: Tuesdays
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Children, Pre-teens, Teens
Categories: STEM
Description: Share your ideas with LEGO bricks! Bring a friend with you and let your imagination run wild!
This program is designated for those under 18 years.
Adult supervision needed for those under the age of 10.

Title: Bouncing Babies Story Time
Date: Wednesdays
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Community Room
Audiences: Children
Categories: Story Time
Description: Sing, play, and read EVERY WEDNESDAY at Bouncing Babies story time! This story time is designed for 18months and
younger and families are welcome!

Title: Teen Lounge
Date: Wednesdays
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Basement
Audiences: Teens
Categories: Social
Description: Teen Lounge is a weekly hang-out program for teens ages 13-17. Join us for video games, board games, NERF® battles,
study sessions, crafts, and other fun activities EVERY WEDNESDAY!

Title: Pre-school Story Time
Date: Thursdays
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Area
Audiences: Children
Categories: Story Time
Description: We are excited to share stories, sing songs, and explore other learning fun together EVERY THURSDAY at the library!

Soldotna Public Library
Every week through Feb 28, 2025.
Monday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Artist Group Info

kmcmilin@soldotna.org
Soldotna Public Library
235 N Binkley St
Soldotna, Alaska 99669
(907) 262-4227
library@soldotna.org