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Teen Room

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Pre-School" group
This event is in the "School Aged Children" group

Weekend Family Storytime- Birds

11:00am–11:45am
Pre-School, School Aged Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School, School Aged Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fly into the library for a delightful family story time all about birds!  We'll share engaging bird-themed stories; then make our own feathered friends. All are welcome to join the flock! 🐦📚✂️

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Father Goose

10:00am–10:30am
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 12 to 35 Months 

This thirty-minute Circle Time features nursery rhymes, stories, and songs.

This event is in the "Adults" group

In Stitches

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Pre-School" group

Tots Night Out

6:00pm–6:45pm
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 18 months to 5 years
Time for Kids presents a fun interactive adult and child educational experience that helps your child to gain very important school readiness and developmental growth skills.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: To-Go Kit
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Grades 6-12; Learn how to make a cute, fluffy heart pillow, no sewing required!

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Wigglin' Wednesdays

10:00am–10:30am
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages: 3 to 5 years
Got ants in your pants? Come wiggle and shake them out!  Parents and children are invited to listen to great song classics and hear great stories read by Mr. V!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Robin Hoffman and Jodi Stiffelman of ArtScapades will discuss the work of three artists who were working in Harlem at the height of The Harlem Renaissance: William H.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Valentine's Candy Pots

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make these adorable Valentine Candy Pots for that special someone in your life!

Kristen Duer will help you make them super sweet!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Glad Scientists Book Discussion

7:00pm–8:45pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Character of Physical Law by Richard Feynman

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual Author Visit
Registration Required
Event Details:

Feminist philosopher Dr.

This event is in the "School Aged Children" group

Lego Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
School Aged Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: School Aged Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K-5PLEASE REGISTER EACH CHILD PARTICIPATING! We’ll supply the LEGO®, you supply the creativity! Join our LEGO® Club to freely imagine and build to your heart’s content!

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Play Hooray

10:00am–10:45am
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3-24 months
 Sing and play with your baby as he or she delights in finger play, nursery rhymes, music, and movement.

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Play Hooray Kids

11:00am–12:00pm
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 25 months - 4 years
 Sing and play with your baby as he or she delights in finger play, nursery rhymes, music, and movement.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Th e love of high school sweethearts Deanie (Natalie Wood) and Bud (Warren Beatty) is weighed down by the oppressive expectations of their parents and society in smalltown 1928 Kansas, threatening the future of their relationship.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Room

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Adults" group

In Stitches

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Teens" group

Drone Mission: Part I

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Grades 6-12; In a two-part series, students will learn drone basics, controls and how to fly a drone, concluding with an obstacle course test to earn a certificate of completion.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Good Reads with Sarah Siegel

6:00pm–7:15pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Buckeye by Patrick Ryan

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bird on a Winter Branch Painting

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Board Meeting

7:30pm–9:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Blood Drive

1:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "School Aged Children" group

STEAM: Love Potions

4:00pm–5:00pm
School Aged Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: School Aged Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Lego Duplo Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

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!