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Little Explorers

Brass and Jazz
2024-02-15 11:00:00 2024-02-15 12:00:00 America/Denver Little Explorers Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room

Thursday, February 15
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-15 11:00:00 2024-02-15 12:00:00 America/Denver Little Explorers Listen to the sounds of jazz while learning about musicians through play! Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room

Listen to the sounds of jazz while learning about musicians through play!

Little ones are invited to join us every Thursday as we explore different monthly themes through sensory play, STEM-focused activities, and stories! Tailored to children between the ages of 3-6.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Hands-On | Educational |

TAGS: | STEM | little explorers |

Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Phone: 605-394-6139
Hours

Rapid City Public Library Downtown

Mon, Sep 30 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 01 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 02 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 03 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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Upcoming events

Little Owls Story Time
Tue, Oct 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!
Storytime & Crafts with Jane
Tue, Oct 08, 10:15am - 11:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.
Curiosity Club Take and Make - Candy Geometry
Tue, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Grab a Take and Make from the front desk starting at 3:30 p.m. while we're remodeling, and bring the fun home!
Tinker Teens
Wed, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Makerspace
Explore magnetism and polymer properties, gaining hands-on experience in science and chemistry with a mess-free slime that sticks to metal, not carpet.
Baby Bumblebee Thursdays
Thu, Oct 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!
Little Explorers Take and Makes - Mini Pumpkin Catapults
Thu, Oct 10, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Preschoolers can grab a Take and Make from the front desk starting at 11 a.m. while we're remodeling and bring the fun home!
Teen #FandomFriday - Origami Box Cat
Fri, Oct 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Craft adorable leaping cats in boxes and enjoy some anime at this week's #FandomFriday.
Custer State Park Presents - Bats!
Sat, Oct 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Custer State Park joins the library to talk about bats! Learn about conservation efforts in the park and the upcoming Bat Week!
Library Closed
Mon, Oct 14, All day
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
The library will be closed in observance of Native American Day.
Little Owls Story Time
Tue, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!
Storytime & Crafts with Jane
Tue, Oct 15, 10:15am - 11:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.
Rescheduled
Rapid City Library Foundation - RCLF
Tue, Oct 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
New date Tuesday, October 15, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Monthly Meeting
Rapid City Library Foundation - RCLF
Tue, Oct 15, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Monthly Meeting
Curiosity Club Take and Make - Monster Makes
Tue, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Grab a Take and Make from the front desk starting at 3:30 p.m. while we're remodeling, and bring the fun home!
Lunch and Learn - Rush Hockey Coach Scott Burt
Wed, Oct 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Rush Hockey Coach Scott Burt will share his journey from player to coach, insights on leading the team, and the Rush's impact on and off the ice in our community at this month's lunch and learn!
This event is full
Baby Bumblebee Thursdays
Thu, Oct 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!
Little Explorers Take and Makes - Monster Makes
Thu, Oct 17, 11:00am - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
Preschoolers can grab a Take and Make from the front desk starting at 11 a.m. while we're remodeling and bring the fun home!
Level Up! Teen Gaming Party - VR Gaming
Fri, Oct 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Join us for a thrilling gaming night where teens can dive into the world of PSVR and experience exciting virtual reality games!
Gentle Chair Yoga - with Sol Yoga Collective
Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Restore your mind and invigorate your body with Sol Yoga Collective at the library! In this safe and comfortable environment, you'll be guided through beginner's yoga poses and stretches.
RCPL Board Meeting - RCPL Board Meeting
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
RCPL Board Meeting
RCPL Board Meeting - RCPL Board Meeting
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown
RCPL Board Meeting
Little Owls Story Time
Tue, Oct 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!
Storytime & Crafts with Jane
Tue, Oct 22, 10:15am - 11:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.
Curiosity Club - Pumpkin Painting and Experiments
Tue, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Explore science and art with these fun pumpkin-themed activities!
Library Dice Legion - Tabletop RPG Club
Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Welcome to The Library, a place for adventuring parties to convene and take part in glorious battles. Everyone's invited to play, whether it's your first time playing or you're a seasoned adventurer.
Baby Bumblebee Thursdays
Thu, Oct 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Join us for a story time specially curated for children ages birth to 3 and their families. Bring your little ones for an exciting experience filled with stories, movement, and fun!
Little Explorers - Witches and Wizards
Thu, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Explore a potion station and create magical crafts to take home!
Chapter Chat Book Club - The Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradal
Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
A story of a couple from two very different restaurant families in rustic Minnesota, and the legacy of love and tragedy, of hardship and hope, that unites and divides them
Teen Book Bakes - Kitchen Nightmares: Germs
Fri, Oct 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Explore the spooky side of cooking at this week?s Teen Book Bakes, where we'll examine the frightening world of germs and learn essential kitchen hygiene while making eerie treats!
Royal Tea Party - with Miss South Dakota Joelle Simpson
Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Miss South Dakota Joelle Simpson leads a special story time for children where they'll listen to stories, play musical games, and try delicious treats!
Halloween Family Crafternoon
Sat, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Join us for an all-ages afternoon of creating fun and spooky crafts to celebrate the season!
Donuts & Documentaries - Meet Me Where I Am
Sun, Oct 27, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
An exploration of grief through individual stories of loss, love, and hope. The aim is to normalize grief in one's culture and to explore how a person can actively participate in helping others.
Student Tutoring Sessions with Help Now
Mon, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Hoyt Room
Students can join the library to learn about HelpNow, our on-demand homework help database.
Sit & Stitch Knitting Club
Mon, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Conference Room
Bring your needles, hooks, and yarn for an evening of fiber arts! Don't have equipment? The library has some that you can use for the class! Join us for camaraderie and snacks!
Little Owls Story Time
Tue, Oct 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Join in on the fun and listen to popular stories and songs with one of our library storytellers! Designed for preschoolers, but all are welcome!
Storytime & Crafts with Jane
Tue, Oct 29, 10:15am - 11:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
4-H Youth Program Advisor Jane Amiotte shares stories that connect children to nature, followed by a craft.
Curiosity Club - Spider Web Slime
Tue, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Learn about spiders and make web-like slime!
Practical Making - Witch's Hat Wreaths
Wed, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Create a spooky or cute wreath in the shape of a witch's hat, just in time for Halloween!
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Halloween Story Time
Thu, Oct 31, 9:30am - 10:00am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Celebrate Halloween with a special storytime! Dress up in your favorite costume and listen to seasonal stories and songs.
Little Explorers - Halloween
Thu, Oct 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Celebrate Halloween with fun experiments and exciting activities!
Teen Crafternoon
Fri, Nov 01, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Crafternoon is the perfect place for teens and young adults to connect, indulge in delicious snacks, and unleash their creativity through crafting!
Gentle Chair Yoga - with Sol Yoga Collective
Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Rapid City Public Library Downtown - Community Room
Restore your mind and invigorate your body with Sol Yoga Collective at the library! In this safe and comfortable environment, you'll be guided through beginner's yoga poses and stretches.
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