This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "0-5 Years" group. Baby and Me 10:00am - 11:00am Children, 0-5 Years This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "0-5 Years" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon Baby and Me 10:00am - 11:00am Library Branch: Altoona Public Library Room: Meeting Room Full (A&B) Age Group: Children, 0-5 Years Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime Event Details: Join us for this interactive storytime designed for parents/caregivers and their infants and toddlers and their stuffies. We'll sing songs, listen to stories, make crafts, and learn early literacy skills. Disclaimer(s) Parent Supervision Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is Not Required
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Booked for Lunch Book Club 12:00pm - 1:00pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon Booked for Lunch Book Club 12:00pm - 1:00pm Library Branch: Altoona Public Library Room: Meeting Room Full (A&B) Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Book Club Booked for Lunch Book Club Booked for Lunch is our newest book club! Grab your lunches and join us for all or some of the hour to discuss this month's book. Participants are encouraged to pick up a book in advance and attend the in-person discussion. Print copies are generally available to check out the day after the previous month's book club. For those living in Altoona or rural Polk county, ebook and eaudiobook editions may also be available on Bridges or hoopla. The book is the same for both Who Picked this Book? Club and Booked for Lunch. To ensure we have space for all interested readers, please plan to attend one. Click here for more information about our book clubs. Event Details: This month we're reading The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhorn.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group. Paws & Read 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6 Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. This event is in the "Grades 4-6" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon Paws & Read 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Altoona Public Library Room: Meeting Room Full (A&B) Age Group: Children, Grades K-3, Grades 4-6 Program Type: Other Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Is reading out loud kind of hard? Do you wish you had a fluffy buddy who would listen no matter what? APL is partnering with Prelude Assistance Dogs to offer 15-minute sessions for young readers to practice reading aloud to a therapy dog. Disclaimer(s) Parent Supervision Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Residency Registration Limit Registration is open to Altoona and rural Polk County residents 4 weeks before the event. Registration will be open to the general public 3 weeks before the event.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group. Teen Try-It: Cross Stitch 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens (Grades 6-12) This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon Teen Try-It: Cross Stitch 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Altoona Public Library Room: Meeting Room Full (A&B) Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12) Program Type: Creative Makers Event Details: Try your hand at a new, relaxing craft with a mini cross stitch kit! We'll have mini cross stitch patterns available to choose from and all the supplies you need to create your own project.