Security Public Library
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Events and Activities
Adults
Adult Craft: D.I.Y. Fall Button Decor Class
Saturday, September 28th, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Get your home fall-ready with beautiful decorations made from buttons. This class is free of charge and is for participants 12 years and older. Register here.
Free Adult Financial Planning Seminar
Thursday, September 19th, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Learn from industry experts in our free financial planning series. This month we will focus on Investment Basics. Click here to register and view upcoming topics.
Twisted Stitches
Have you ever wanted to learn to knit or crochet? Register for one of our Twisted Stitches classes at the links below. This month we are celebrating Christmas in July:
Saturday, September 21st, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. --
Loom Knitted Pumpkins
Saturday, September 28th, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. --
Beginner Crochet Squares
Seed Starting Kit Instructions
Click here to download the instruction packet for this year's seed starting kits.
55+ Book Club
Monday, May 13th, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
We invite adults, aged 55+, to our new book club, meeting on the second Monday of every month at The Fountain Valley Senior Center (5745 Southmoor Dr.).
Call 719-391-3191 for more information!
The 100 Book Challenge is back!!
One New Year resolution that it would be fun to stick to....reading!! We want to help by challenging you to read 100 books by the end of 2024. If you are successful, there will be a reward waiting for you! Think that goal is a little unattainable? We have options for you! For more information, please visit our 100 Book Challenge Page.
Children and Teens
Baby/Toddler Storytime (ages 0-3)
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30 - 10:00 a.m.
We invite our youngest patrons to this special program geared just for babies and toddlers. We focus on songs, movement, and having fun!
Preschool Storytime
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Join us each week for new stories, crafts, friends, and fun!
LEGO Club
Saturdays, September 7th and 21st, 10:00 a.m.
Explore, create, and build with us on the first and third Saturdays of the month! New themes and challenges each week! Reserve your LEGO kit today!
Homeschool Crew
Wednesday, September 18th, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Homeschool Crew is back for the '24-'25 school year! Each month we have fun STEAM activities that will help you solve "The Library Crown Mystery." Learn with us, make friends, and meet fellow homeschool families. Space is limited; sign up here.
Messy Art with Molly
Wednesdays, September 11th and 25th, 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, September 28th, 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Children, ages 2-5, are invited to this exciting and messy program! We focus on the process and the product as we explore paint, sand, clay, and more! Sign up here.
Storybook Symphony
Saturday, September 14th, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Calling all families! Join us for interactive storytelling, music, and movement in partnership with Creative Joy Studios. RSVP online.
Tween Maker Club
Mondays, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Join us every Monday after school in our Makerspace! Each week we'll work on a different maker project. Meet new friends and learn to use our 3D Printers, Glowforge, Flight Simulator, and more! Parent/Guardian signature required at first check in.
Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B.) (6th - 12th grade)
Tuesday, September 3rd, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Join Security Public Library's Teen Advisory Board! Enjoy free food while earning volunteer hours. Contact Shannon for more information.
Teen Activity Night
Tuesday, September 10th, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Come hang out in our new Makerspace and learn to use the Glowforge and the 3D Printers! This event was planned by the members of our T.A.B. and is for kids in grades 6th - 12th only.
Teen Movie Night
Friday, September 27th, 5:30 p.m. - end of movie
Grab your friends and watch a movie at the library after hours! Wear your comfy clothes, snag a snack and a drink, and enjoy a PG or PG-13 film with us! This event is for kids in grades 6th - 12th only.
Fun for all ages
September is Banned Book Month
Craft and Play
Every Wednesday, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Looking to get out and meet up with other crafty people? Join our new group! It's like a playdate for grown-ups with fun for all! The adults craft and chat while the kids play!
Makerspace is Open!
We are excited to announce that our brand new Makerspace is now open to the public! This space features STEAM learning activities such as 3D printers, a laser engraver, a flight simulator, Cricut machine, engineering robotics, and more! Check out this video from FOX 21 News.
Schedule an Introduction Class* to learn how to use our machines! After your Introduction Class, work on your own projects by signing up here.
View the Makerspace Calendar and sign up for classes here.
We are excited to announce that BINGO is BACK at Roll Up Restaurant (301 Main St. 80911). Join us, Friday, September 13th, at 6:00 p.m. for some amazing food, lots of fun, and friendly competition.
Please keep an eye here and on our Events Calendar for the latest information!