Blair Public Library

Events

Friday, September 25th

Pokemon Club

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Recommended ages 10 to 18

Join Blair Public Library staff in learning all about the popular trading card game (TCG). During club, you'll learn how to build your own playable deck, trade cards with others, participate in casual crafts, and watch the accompanying TV show!

Saturday, September 26th

Holiday Decor Swap

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

All Ages

10 AM Early Bird, 11 AM - 2 PM General Public

Donate any unused or gently used holiday decor between the 24th of August to the 24th of September, and then visit us to explore the collection! You are not required to donate to be able to visit the swap. All items not claimed by the end of the program will be donated, so visit us and find your next free holiday decorations!

Monday, September 28th

Baby Lapsit Storytime

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Recommended for 0 to 18 months

Mondays @ 10:30 AM

Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-childbonding and community connection.

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-8th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Teen Mafia in the Library

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Registration Required

Recommended ages 8 to 12

Join us for an evening of mystery, strategy, and deception at Mafia in the Library!

Tweens are invited to play the classic social deduction game where players must work together to uncover the secret mafia members before it's too late. Bring your best poker face and get ready for suspense, teamwork, and fun.

Tuesday, September 29th

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Indoor Camping Evening Storytime with S'mores

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

All Ages

Grab your flashlight and join us for an evening of indoor camping fun at the library!

Children of all ages and their caregivers will enjoy camping-themed stories, songs, movement activities, and sing-along campfire ukulele songs. We'll gather around a pretend campfire for nature sounds, flashlight fun, and a simple craft—plus enjoy making (and eating) s'mores—all from the comfort of the library. Cozy pajamas, blankets, and camping spirit are encouraged!

Wednesday, September 30th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Teen Hide & Seek In the Library

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Registration Recommended

Ages 13 to 18

When the library closes, it's time to hide! Join us after-hours for an epic game of Hide & Seek among the library stacks. Duck behind bookshelves, find the perfect hiding spot, or be the one to track everyone down in this exciting after-hours adventure. Registration is recommended to save your spot!

Thursday, October 1st

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Recommended ages 0 to 18 months

It's never too early to join storytime! Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-child bonding and community connection.

Friday, October 2nd

Crochet Lessons

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Ages 10 and up

Join our beginner-friendly crochet lessons and learn the basics of this relaxing and creative craft! In this hands-on session, you'll master essential stitches, how to read simple patterns, and start your very own small project. Bring your own materials. If you do not have any, some will be provided during the class.

Saturday, October 3rd

Music & Movement

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended ages 0 to 5

Sing, dance, and play at Music & Movement! Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy songs, movement activities, rhythm games, and hands-on musical fun while exploring basic music theory concepts like tempo, dynamics, beat, and pitch. This interactive program encourages early literacy, creativity. coordination, and a love of music through active participation and play.

Monday, October 5th

Baby Lapsit Storytime

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Recommended for 0 to 18 months

Mondays @ 10:30 AM

Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-childbonding and community connection.

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-8th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Tuesday, October 6th

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Wednesday, October 7th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Scrabble Club

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

All ages

Join others for a few hours of Scrabble game fun!

Thursday, October 8th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Recommended ages 0 to 18 months

It's never too early to join storytime! Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-child bonding and community connection.

Friday, October 9th

Senior Social Hour

9:30 am - 11:00 am

Recommended ages 55 and up

Are you a senior looking for friendship and social connection? Join us for Senior Social Hour! Enjoy coffee, tea, and light refreshments while participating in fun activities like adult coloring, board and card games, and friendly conversation. This program is designed for folks to drop in whenever, so come relax, connect, and make new friends in a welcoming environment!

Pokemon Club

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Recommended ages 10 to 18

Join Blair Public Library staff in learning all about the popular trading card game (TCG). During club, you'll learn how to build your own playable deck, trade cards with others, participate in casual crafts, and watch the accompanying TV show!

Saturday, October 10th

Weekend Workshop

9:30 am - 11:00 am

Registration Required

Recommended Ages 4 - 12

Every Second Saturday @ 9:30 - 11:00 AM

Strap on your toolbelt and clock in for the Makerspace's Weekend Workshop! Patrons will be provided with a canvas bag, the current month's wood craft and a completion pin to put on their bag when finished. Designed in-house, these crafts are intended for families to build their bond as they build a project together!

Monday, October 12th

Baby Lapsit Storytime

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Recommended for 0 to 18 months

Mondays @ 10:30 AM

Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-childbonding and community connection.

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-8th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Casual Crafting

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Ages 16 and up

Have a craft youve been itching to finish? Maybe one you have wanted to start, but haven't had the chance? Well, you're in luck! Hang out with fellow peers, chat about your day, watch a casual movie, all while working on your personal craft.

Tuesday, October 13th

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Makerspace Skillpath

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Take a step onto the Makerspace Skillpath and gain the tools you need to 3D model, vector design and use equipment like a prol This month's Skillpath will explore an introduction of 3D modeling with Tinkercad! Computers are limited; please bring your laptop if you have one.

Wednesday, October 14th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Taste Test Book Club

6:45 pm - 7:45 pm

Ages 18 and Up

At the Taste Test Book Club, you can taste test a variety of book genres while also enjoying the taste of a homemade dessert! Come ready to discover and discuss books while making connections to other adventurous readers.

Thursday, October 15th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Recommended ages 0 to 18 months

It's never too early to join storytime! Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-child bonding and community connection.

Crochet Basics (1 of 4)

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Ages 10 through adult

Registration Required

Every third Thursday @6:00 - 7:00 PM

Learn the basics of crochet through a four-session series designed for beginners. Each session builds on the skills learned in the previous sessions to give you the confidence to continue on in your crocheting from there. Registration is required. Participants should plan to attend all four sessions.

True Crime Book Club

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ages 18 and Up

Registration Required

Can't get enough of true crime? Then this book club is for you. Join other true crime fans for a lively discussion of the current month's book.

Friday, October 16th

Dungeons & Dragons Club

4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Registration Required

Ages 13 through 18

Ever wanted to step into the world of dragon-slaying and tabletop-roleplaying? Join us in D&D club to learn how to play and make new adventures! Space is limited, registration required monthly.

Monday, October 19th

Baby Lapsit Storytime

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Recommended for 0 to 18 months

Mondays @ 10:30 AM

Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-childbonding and community connection.

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-8th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Tuesday, October 20th

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Novel Characters

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

18 and up

Every third Tuesday @ 6:30 PM

This book club reads a variety of fiction novels throughout the year.

Wednesday, October 21st

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Scrabble Club

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

All ages

Join others for a few hours of Scrabble game fun!

Thursday, October 22nd

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Recommended ages 0 to 18 months

It's never too early to join storytime! Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-child bonding and community connection.

Cookbook Club

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Registration Required

Ages 16 througn adult

Every fourth Thursday @6:00 PM

Interested in trying a new recipe with others?

check out our monthly ccokbook: Then, once a month bring your creation in for a group feast!

Friday, October 23rd

Pokemon Club

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Recommended ages 10 to 18

Join Blair Public Library staff in learning all about the popular trading card game (TCG). During club, you'll learn how to build your own playable deck, trade cards with others, participate in casual crafts, and watch the accompanying TV show!

Monday, October 26th

Baby Lapsit Storytime

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Recommended for 0 to 18 months

Mondays @ 10:30 AM

Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-childbonding and community connection.

After School Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Grades 2nd-8th

Need something to do after school? Then this club is for you. Join us for crafts, games, STEM activities and fun!

Tuesday, October 27th

Building Club

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

All Ages

Join your friends for an afternoon of building with Legos and Duplos.

Wednesday, October 28th

Little Bookworms

10:30 am - 11:30 am

This story time is geared for those 3 and under. There will be songs, rhymes, a story and playtime.

Silent Book Club

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ages 18+

Join us for the Silent Book Club. You are free to read any book of your choice all while being in the company of fellow readers.

Thursday, October 29th

STEAM Story Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Recommended for ages 3 and up

STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math

We will read some stories and explore the STEAM concepts with several based on the theme. These activities are for the child and caregiver to experience together.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Recommended ages 0 to 18 months

It's never too early to join storytime! Early literacy skills are supported through lap bounces, songs, and an engaging story, followed by playtime that encourages caregiver-child bonding and community connection.