Special Programs

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Special Programs 2024

 

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2024 Silent Santa

Silent Santa

Saturday, December 14th by Appointment

Visiting Santa can be overwhelming.  This December the library is happy to offer a sensory friendly visit with Santa.  Families can schedule a 15 minute visit with Santa.  You can take pictures with Santa and visit without worries about loud noises, flashing lights, and crowds.  Registration is required for this event.   REGISTRATION IS FULL!

 

 

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2024 PJ Storytime Santa Storytime

PJ Storytime: Santa Storytime

Thursday, December 19th @ 6:30 p.m.

Join us for a storytime featuring a visit from Santa.  We will share songs, rhymes, stories, and holiday crafts.  There will also be snacks and visits with Santa after the program.  

 

 

 

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2024 Noon Year's Eve Party

Noon Year's Eve Party

Tuesday, December 31st @ 11:00 a.m.

Join us at the Library for a Noon Years Eve Party! A family friendly celebration counting down to the New Year without staying up late. Enjoy music and dancing, countdown to noon with a balloon drop at 12PM, and more! Light refreshments will be offered.

 

 

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2025 Messy Munchkins

Messy Munchkins

2nd and 4th Fridays in January and February

Things are getting messy in the library this January and February.  On the 2nd and 4th Friday we will offer a drop in messy play program - everything from shaving cream to rice bins to finger painting.  

 

 

 

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Family Yoga Storytime

PJ Storytime: Family Yoga Storytime

Thursday, January 16 @ 6:30 p.m.

Come ready to move at this family yoga storytime.  Ms. Heather will be leading a fun filled program with a mix of movement and mindfulness for all ages.  You can bring your own mat, but they are not required. 

 

 

 

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Weaving Workshop

Weaving Workshop

Friday, January 24 @ 2:00 p.m.

Join us for a weaving workshop where we will make our own mini-looms and create wall hangings.  All skill levels are welcome.  We provide the materials and help you along the way.  Registration is required and will open two weeks prior to the event.  


 

 

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Free Self-Defense Classes! With Hunter from Infinity Martial Arts; Saturday, February 15 Family Session: 3:30 PM Teen Session: 4:30 PM

Family Self Defense Class

Saturday, February 15 @ 3:30 p.m.

Come learn basic self defense techniques at the library for the price of a donation to the food pantry! Hunter from Infinity Martial Arts will teach participants exercises to protect themselves from potential harm. Sign up for the family session (children ages 5-10 and their adults) or teen session (teens in grades 6-12) to join in on the fun.

Registration opens Friday, January 31st.

 

 

If you need accommodations to attend our children's programs, please contact library staff at least 2 weeks prior.  Phone: 608-838-9030  Email: youthservices [at] mcfarlandlibrary.org