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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
Sep
16
2024
Mon
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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
Permission to use library meeting space in no way implies that the library supports the views espoused by the group.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Hush Pod
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
Sep
18
2024
Wed
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Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
0-5 Years
Program Type:
Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Join us for this interactive storytime to sing songs, listen to stories, make crafts, and learn early literacy skills. There will be a new theme each week.
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is Not Required
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
Sep
19
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
0-5 Years
Program Type:
Storytime
Toddler Time
Get ready to read, dance, and play at this interactive storytime! Join us for a half-hour of books, rhymes, and music perfect for your little ones. There will be a half-hour of free play time afterwards.
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is Not Required
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
Sep
20
2024
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
0-5 Years
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
Pipsqueak Playdate
Play & socialization are important early literacy skills. Come participate in art, sensory activities, and free play at your own pace. There will be several stations to explore!
Disclaimer(s)
Parent Supervision
Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is Not Required
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Sep
21
2024
Sat
Education Townhall - Senator Nate Boulton
Permission to use library meeting space in no way implies that the library supports the views espoused by the group.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Purpose of Meeting (provide details)
State Senator Nate Boulton is holding a public townhall meeting with educational leaders to get feedback from parents and community members on the implementation of a lot of new education policies enacted this year.
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This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (Ages 60+)" group.
Sep
17
2024
Tue
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Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Seniors (Ages 60+)
Program Type:
Games
Senior Set: Games
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition. Come alone or bring your friends to connect over some great games and light refreshments. Rummicub, cribbage, Mexican train dominoes, backgammon and more -- you choose!
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is Not Required
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Permission to use library meeting space in no way implies that the library supports the views espoused by the group.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting (provide details)
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
Sep
21
2024
Sat
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Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Event Details:
Want some new house plants? Swap them out!
For each item you bring between 09/13 and 09/20, receive a voucher to choose a plant during the swap.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is Not Required
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Permission to use library meeting space in no way implies that the library supports the views espoused by the group.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting (provide details)
Gather to crochet on projects together.
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
Sep
16
2024
Mon
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Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
STEM
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Interested in using our Glowforge Pro in the Maker Hub? This is where to start! We'll go over safety, cleaning, materials, and basic operation.
Disclaimer(s)
Maker Hub
Maker Hub use is available for ages 18+. Minors must be accompanied by a legally responsible adult with the appropriate training certificate (issued by the library). You will be required to maintain proof of your certification(s). A waiver is required every time you use the Maker Hub. Waivers are available at the front desk, to be signed when you arrive for your Maker time slot.
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This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.
Sep
20
2024
Fri
Teen Hangout: Video Games
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Need to unwind after a long week? Come join us in the library meeting room to meet friends and chill. There will be a weekly activity, or you can just hang out, study, or relax.
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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.
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
Closed
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.
Sep
19
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:
1
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.
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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.
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
Closed
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.
Sep
16
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
Program Type:
Creative Makers
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Crafty Kids
Creative crafts for creative kids! Our crafts can get messy sometimes, so please dress accordingly.
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.
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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.
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
Closed
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.
Sep
17
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Children,
Grades K-3,
Grades 4-6
Program Type:
Creative Makers,
STEM
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Have you ever wondered what it takes to make a city? What makes this place good for houses? Why are roads where they are? Join Caitlin to build your very own tiny town.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
Sep
18
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
Creative Makers
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Come join us and learn how to use the Cricut printer. We will go over basic design, materials, and machine troubleshooting, and everyone will be able to complete their own basic project.
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
Sep
19
2024
Thu
Who picked this book? Club
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Library Branch:
Altoona Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room Full (A&B)
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
Book Club
Who picked this book? Club
Who picked this book? Club is our longest running book club. 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 First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston.
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