Hopkins Library Programs & Events

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EVENTS FOR KIDS

Take and Make
(Ages 3 - 10)
New Every Monday
Pick up a different craft at the circulation desk while supplies last.

Homeschool Science   
(Ages 7 and up)
Every Monday in March & April 3^RD, 17^TH,& 24^TH @ 2:00 PM
Hands-on exploration of science, technology, reading, engineering, arts and math for Homeschool families. No program on Monday, April 10.

Music and Motion  
(Ages 0 - 5)
Tuesdays @ 10:30 AM
Children will practice their motor skills with musical instruments, dance, & songs. Playtime with large piece Legos to follow.

Evening Preschool Storytime
(Ages 3 - 5)
First and Third Tuesday of the month @ 6:00 PM
Have fun with books, songs, and fingerplays while enhancing your child's literacy skills.

Bilingual Storytime/ Cuentos Bilingüe
(Ages 3-6)
Wednesdays, March 22^ND, April 26^TH, & May 24^TH @ 11:00 AM
Enjoy fun stories and songs in English and Spanish. Disfruta cuentos y canciones divertidos en Ingles y Español.

Baby and Toddler Storytime
(Ages 0-2)
Wednesdays, March 15^TH, April 19^TH, & May 10^TH @ 10:30 AM
Enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays for babies and toddlers.

Family Storytime
(Ages 0 - 5)
Thursdays @ 10:30 AM
Build literacy skills and discover the joy of reading through books, songs, and crafts.

Little Bunny Storytime
(Ages 0 - 5)
Thursday, March 30^TH @ 10:30 AM
Join us for a fun storytime all about bunnies with an outside egg hunt! Egg hunt is weather dependent.

Paws to Read
(Ages 6 and up)
Mondays, March 20^TH , April 24^TH, & May 15^TH @ 5:30-6:30 PM
Come read with dogs from Go Team Therapy Dogs!

Children’s Monthly Arts and Crafts
(Ages 6 and up)
Mondays, March 13^TH, April 10^TH, & May 8^TH @ 5:30 PM
Come by the library to make an art and craft project! A different art and craft project every month.

Lego Club
(Ages 7 and up)
Wednesdays, March 15^TH, April 12^TH, & May 17^TH @ 4:30-5:30 PM
Get creative with Lego Building at the library! Design amazing creations with our monthly themes!

The Blooming Garden Club
(Ages 6-12)
Saturday, March 18^TH @ 10:00 AM
Come learn about gardening with us! Join us in planting new plants in our garden! Program is weather dependent.

Thursday Movie Day
(Family)
Thursday, April 13^TH @ 3:00-5:00 PM
Bring the family and watch a family fun movie at the library. Call the library for movie information.

Paint a Piggy Bank
(Ages 6-12)
Monday, April 17^TH @ 5:30 PM
Celebrate Money Smart Week by decorating your own piggy bank and learn about saving money! Supplies Limited.

All about Spring!
(Family)
Saturday, April 22^ND @ 11:00-12:00 PM
Celebrate Spring with us! Join us for crafts and games that are all about Spring! Supplies Limited.

DIY Bookmark
(Ages 6-12)
Tuesday, April 25^TH @ 4:30 PM
Visit the library and create your own bookmark for National Library Week.

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EVENTS FOR TEENS

Hands on Nutrition Education For Teens
(Ages 13 - 18)
Wednesday, April 26^TH @ 5:30 PM
Learn about nutrition education with hands on cooking with the Coastal Bend Food Bank! Space Limited. Call the library to register.

Teen DIY: De-Stress Crafts
(Ages 13 - 18)
Monday, May 22^ND @ 5:30 PM
De-Stress at the library! Come by the library and make calming and de-stressing crafts! Supplies Limited.

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EVENTS FOR ADULTS

Money Smart Week
(Adult)
Monday, April 17^TH, Wednesday, April 19^TH, & Thursday, April 20^TH @ 1:00 PM
Get Money Smart! The library will be showing webinars about financial literacy topics provided by Money Smart Week.

April 17^TH -Family Budgeting

April 19^TH -Debt Relief

April 20^TH -Employer Retirement Plans

As the Page Turns Book Club
(Adult)
Second Tuesday of the Month @  5:30 PM
Enjoy a tasty dessert and an exciting discussion about our book of the month.

March title:  The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

April title:  The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Murray

May title:  The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown