Events
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The MSU Writing Center will be hosting a Community Writing Center (CWC) every Tuesday at the Library. Drop by for free help with any writing project, big or small! The CWC's writing consultants are trained to assist…
Enjoy special games and toys available in the Children's Area! Meet new families, plan a play date, or just enjoy some playtime together.
Open to children 10 and under. Adult caretakers must be present to attend.
Come hang out in the Maker Studio with games, activities, crafts, and space to just charge your phones and chill.
Come game with your friends using ELPL's new after-school chromebook lab. No shushing here.Teens interested in using a chromebook must have an active ELPL library card. Don't have one? A staff member will be on-hand to help open…
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Come celebrate Earth Day at the library and make some seed bombs! This is a drop-in workshop where you can come make your own seed bombs.
Seed bombs are small balls of clay, compost, and seeds that are designed to bring greenery and…
Our furry friends and their handlers from Buddy's PALS are stopping by the library! Kids ages 6 to 14 can take turns reading for 10 minutes to a certified educational comfort dog. Grownups are welcome to come along but do not have…
Let's solve community problems with AI! You know what your community needs, and now you can build the solution. In this six-week program, you don't need to be a computer genius to make a difference. We will teach you "Vibe Coding": the…
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This workshop is for those who have a new iOS mobile device, or are considering getting one, and want to learn more about the basic functions. It will support attendees to get connected, identify common apps, and build confidence in using…
Enjoy special games and toys available in the Children's Area! Meet new families, plan a play date, or just enjoy some playtime together.
Open to children 10 and under. Adult caretakers must be present to attend.
Come game with your friends using ELPL's new after-school chromebook lab. No shushing here.Teens interested in using a chromebook must have an active ELPL library card. Don't have one? A staff member will be on-hand to help open…
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Open to all experience levels! Learn how to get started with fiber arts or bring your own knitting and crochet projects to work on.
LEGO Thursday is a family-friendly event for builders of all ages (ages 3+ due to small parts) and experience levels. Attendees have the option to "free build" their own creations or may choose to build along with the week's…
Come build essential social and literacy skills for children about to enter school! We'll share stories, songs, and rhymes designed especially for children 3 to 5 years old with their caregivers! Centered around the "Every Child…
Come game with your friends using ELPL's new after-school chromebook lab. No shushing here.Teens interested in using a chromebook must have an active ELPL library card. Don't have one? A staff member will be on-hand to help open…
Enjoy a storytime for little ones full of songs, rhymes, finger plays, and board books to lay the building blocks for pre-reading skills. This program is intended for children from birth to 18 months and their caregivers.
Enjoy special games and toys available in the Children's Area! Meet new families, plan a play date, or just enjoy some playtime together.
Open to children 10 and under. Adult caretakers must be present to attend.
Come game with your friends using ELPL's new after-school chromebook lab. No shushing here.Teens interested in using a chromebook must have an active ELPL library card. Don't have one? A staff member will be on-hand to help open…
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Celebrate our Teen Room Mascot - Sir Howard the Capybara! We'll have activities, games, snacks, a photo booth, and, of course, Sir Howard!
Maker Monday provides an opportunity for young makers (recommended ages 6-12) and their families to exercise their creativity and practice STEAM-powered (Science, Technology, Engineer, Art, and Mathematics) thinking as they take…
The Once Upon a Genre Book Club gets together on the last Monday of each month at 7pm to talk about a featured book from a different genre! Look forward to lively discussion. See the schedule below.
January
Literary Fiction:…
