Apr 19 Sunday
Stop by the library during open hours to see incredible Lego® creations from local Lego®-enthusiasts. Vote on your favorite build and help us decide who is this year’s Best in Brick! The opening reception will be held on Monday, April 13th at 3:30pm just before Lego® Club begins. Submissions are open to all ages. Age categories for contest are 5 and under, 6-12, 13-17 (teen), and 18+ (adult).
Apr 20 Monday
Warm your kitchen and your spirit in this 7-week Creative Aging cooking series with Bobbi Stelljes, local chef and former owner of Fine Thyme Cafe. Learn soup-making with locally sourced ingredients while building practical skills, saving money, and reducing food waste. The series is 6 classes for instruction and concludes with a celebratory final gathering on the 7th week. Participants that can commit to the series are encouraged to join.
This program is made possible in partnership by the Kenai Local Food Connection, the Soldotna Library Friends group, and the Soldotna Rotary Club.
This program is designated for adults 50+. Please register for the series to save your spot.
Apr 21 Tuesday
Intended for young children ages birth to three years and their parents or caregivers, this program focuses on early language and social skills through fun stories, songs, and play time.
Tech time is available at the Kenai Community Library for anyone with basic technology questions. We can help you with: basic computer skills, accessing library resources, how to access eBooks and audiobooks, using devices such as eReaders, tablets, and smartphones, digital photos, social media, and email. *We do not take apart or repair devices, assist with financial transactions, or handle malware/viruses. While we will do our best to assist you with your technology needs, these are offered to allow you to expand your skills, not as a replacement for commercial tech support. Appointments required.
Repurpose & refresh used clothes by Tie dyeing them. Jen Lutron, master tie dyer, leads the events held on third Tuesdays of the month at The Goods from 4-7pm. Bring some new or used clothes, or Jen has some you may use.
Join us as local author, Terri Carter, discusses her latest book Whispers of Water.
Apr 22 Wednesday
This Storytime for preschoolers, ages 3 to 5, includes stories, songs, activities, and rhymes specially designed to support reading readiness and foster social skills.
Join us after Wee Read or Preschool Storytime for playtime! The toy bin will be available, along with coloring sheets, sensory bins, and more to promote social emotional learning skills.
It’s time to cuddle up with a book and a pup! If your child would like an attentive friend to practice reading aloud to, look no further - Reading Dogs is a program designed to boost reading confidence by reading with a certified therapy dog one-on-one for 15 minutes. Recommended for elementary and middle school aged children who can read independently. Please call us at 907-283-4378 to reserve a timeslot.