Event List

In Stitches offers patrons the opportunity to learn to crochet or knit in a warm, friendly environment. Come enjoy the comaraderie while learning a new skill or improving on the skills you already have.

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELED.

Buckeye by Patrick Ryan

Join Lisa Colon to make this beautiful bird on a branch painting! 

Stop by the library and save a life! One donation saves three lives. Please help during this time of need. 

For Grades K-2; In honor of Valentine's Day, let's make potions, crafts and experiments all in the name of love with Miss Alex!

For Ages 2-5; Join Miss Alex for a fun STEM-related storytime; we will read stories, sing songs, and build using lego duplo blocks!

Grades K-5

Create a 3-D bouquet of hearts on a canvas for yourself or someone special.

Six Songs: Eagles

Performance by The Arlington Drive Band

In Stitches offers patrons the opportunity to learn to crochet or knit in a warm, friendly environment. Come enjoy the comaraderie while learning a new skill or improving on the skills you already have.

This crucial presentation looks at the relatively unknown and sometimes even forgotten heroes who often gave their lives in order to fight against the German dictator’s brutal Nazi regime.

Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELED.

Grades K-5

Create your own Snowman Cupcakes with an assortment of Icings, Candies, and Squeeze Gel. Then play Chef Rob games.

Chef Rob will make an extra Sharp Cheddar and Broccoli Soup for patrons to enjoy at the library and a Love a Brownie in a Mug for patrons to take home for their dessert. Patrons will need to bring a Mug to class. 

The Gold Coast Library Board Meeting will be held this evening. 

18 months to 5 years

Time for Kids presents a fun interactive adult and child educational experience that helps your child gain important school readiness and developmental growth skills.

During World War II, an American expatriate (Humphrey Bogart) helps to transport a French Resistance leader and his wife to Martinique while romancing a lounge singer (Lauren Bacall). (1 Hour, 40 Minutes)

For Grades 6-12; Come by the new Teen Department every Friday afternoon between 2:30 to 5 p.m. after school to hang out and do drop-in crafts, board and card games, puzzles and more. No need to register!

For Grades 6-12; Drop in on a Saturday at the library to earn community service and help Teen Librarian Alex prepare for upcoming programs, and decorate and organize the Teen Room. No need to register!

The Friends of the Gold Coast Library will meet in Room A this morning. Please do not schedule anything.

In Stitches offers patrons the opportunity to learn to crochet or knit in a warm, friendly environment. Come enjoy the comaraderie while learning a new skill or improving on the skills you already have.

Donna Rovegno leads you in traditional yoga poses, seated and standing, using a chair for stability and deep stretching.