Children's Programs

Tuesday, February 14 from 10-12 at the library. This program is for families and Pre-K ages 2-5.

Join us for "A Pawsome Afternoon" with Piki, the service dog and his human, Joan Hellquist.  Joan will read her book, Piki Goes to College, in which Piki tells the story of his  life after being adopted by Joan at the Rio Rancho Animal Shelter.  It is very touching and entertaining story of their lives […]

Calling all artists from grades 1-5. Please join Dianna Shomaker to create some art! All supplies will be provided.

Saturday, June 10 at 1:00 - Harnessing the Wind with Stephanie and Walt Witowski. Children will follow the scientific method to build their own windmill.

Thursday, June 15 at 1:00 - Protecting Animal Habitats with the ABQ Biopark Educators and live animals.

Explora will bring hands-on STEM activities for the entire family.

Thursday, July 6 at 12:00 - Wonders on Wheels Mobile Museum where children will view two art exhibits one with Gustav Baumann's landscape paintings and one with marionettes. Kids will make their own marionette.

Sing, dance, and read aloud in this fun program with Aspen Black, teaching artist and performer.

Enjoy polka music with Mike Schneider, Pint Size Polkas.

Celebrate the last day of the Summer Reading Program with puzzles, games, coloring, legos and loteria (Mexican Bingo) and enjoy refreshments and receive a prize bag and special prizes for top readers.

Each program will have stories, an activity, time to check out books, and refreshments.  The program will be 1-1.5 hours.