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Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Monthly Board Meeting to go over the previous month’s data. This meeting is open to the public. There are no meeting in July or December.

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Monthly Board Meeting to go over the previous month’s data. This meeting is open to the public. There are no meeting in July or December.

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Gentle Yoga

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Gentle Yoga:

Join Gayle Carrillo for gentle yoga for all skill levels – now offered every Wednesday morning! Yoga mats are provided, but limited space is available. Drop in!

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Join Gayle Carrillo for gentle yoga for all skill levels – now offered every Wednesday morning! Yoga mats are provided, but limited space is available. Drop in!

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Volunteer Meet & Prep

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer Opportunities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us once a month to learn more about volunteer opportunities in your community and help with a project that day! A majority of projects can be prepped while seated at a table. Ages 13+. Drop in!

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunities
Event Details:

Join us once a month to learn more about volunteer opportunities in your community and help with a project that day! A majority of projects can be prepped while seated at a table. Ages 13+. Drop in!

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Anime Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Teen Clubs
Age Group:
Youth, Teens
Anime Club:

Love anime? Come watch anime, talk about manga, learn about Asian culture, and try a cool snack! Ages 11-18. Drop in!

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Youth, Teens
Program Type: Teen Clubs

Love anime? Come watch anime, talk about manga, learn about Asian culture, and try a cool snack! Ages 11-18. Drop in!

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, gluten, and other allergens. 

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Creative Writing Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Meet with fellow writers and get those creative juices flowing! We’ll share tools and activities to help develop your writing skills, so dive in and refine your unique voice and storytelling abilities! Ages 18+. Drop in!

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Meet with fellow writers and get those creative juices flowing! We’ll share tools and activities to help develop your writing skills, so dive in and refine your unique voice and storytelling abilities! Ages 18+. Drop in!

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GED Classes

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
GED Classes:

Our GED classes are offered in partnership with the Moonlight Coalition for Adult Learning. Tutor-guided instruction focuses on math, reading, science, and social studies, with all...

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education

Our GED classes are offered in partnership with the Moonlight Coalition for Adult Learning. Tutor-guided instruction focuses on math, reading, science, and social studies, with all materials provided. The Moonlight Coalition also pays for students to take the GED test when they’re ready! Ages 16+. Drop in!

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Snowball Fight!!

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Youth

Winter is here, and that means it's time for a SNOWBALL FIGHT!! Join us for some silly snow games and a hot cocoa bar! We will be outside if there is snow, so please dress appropriately. We'll also provide faux-snow balls to play inside.

Seats Available
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter is here, and that means it's time for a SNOWBALL FIGHT!! Join us for some silly snow games and a hot cocoa bar! We will be outside if there is snow, so please dress appropriately. We'll also provide faux-snow balls to play inside.

Disclaimer(s)

Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program. 

Creative Writing Club: Open Writing Sessions

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome to our open writing space! Writers are welcome to drop in any time Thursdays 5-8 p.m. and Saturdays 3-5 p.m. throughout the month to work on their creative writing projects. 

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Welcome to our open writing space! Writers are welcome to drop in any time Thursdays 5-8 p.m. and Saturdays 3-5 p.m. throughout the month to work on their creative writing projects. 

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Pre-K Frogs & Friends Story Time

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 3 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Youth
Pre-K Frogs & Friends Story Time:

Children and their caregivers are invited to come enjoy stories, songs, and play-time with friends – and make a craft to take home! Ages 3-5. Drop in!

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Youth
Program Type: Story Time

Children and their caregivers are invited to come enjoy stories, songs, and play-time with friends – and make a craft to take home! Ages 3-5. Drop in!

Disclaimer(s)

Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program. 

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Besties Night

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your bestie or come make new friends at Besties Night! This year, we’ll have a blast with Gnomes & Gnocchi! Enjoy some delicious gnocchi, and then learn how to felt your own adorable gnome out of wool roving.

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your bestie or come make new friends at Besties Night! This year, we’ll have a blast with Gnomes & Gnocchi! Enjoy some delicious gnocchi, and then learn how to felt your own adorable gnome out of wool roving.

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Sensory Play

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Youth

Dress for a mess and explore messy play stations to engage the senses, including rice, beads, play dough, and more. Adult supervision is required. Ages 0-6. Register. 

Seats Available
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Youth
Program Type: Play & Learn
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dress for a mess and explore messy play stations to engage the senses, including rice, beads, play dough, and more. Adult supervision is required. Ages 0-6. Register. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program. 

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, gluten, and other allergens. 

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The Fantasy Fellowship

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Come explore the vast world of fantasy fiction – adventure awaits! Ages 18+. Register. 

1/24 - Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett

Seats Available
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come explore the vast world of fantasy fiction – adventure awaits! Ages 18+. Register. 

1/24 - Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett

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Chair Yoga

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Chair Yoga:

Join Gayle Carrillo for chair yoga – now offered every Monday morning! Chair yoga is a modified yoga that’s great for those with limited mobility. All skill levels are welcome, but...

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Join Gayle Carrillo for chair yoga – now offered every Monday morning! Chair yoga is a modified yoga that’s great for those with limited mobility. All skill levels are welcome, but limited space is available. Drop in!

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Adventures in Art

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 3 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth

Learn some fun art skills for older kids from Ms. Al! Dress for a mess and make some art to take home! This month, we'll be creating Matisse-Inspired Art! Ages 7-12. Register. 

Seats Available
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn some fun art skills for older kids from Ms. Al! Dress for a mess and make some art to take home! This month, we'll be creating Matisse-Inspired Art! Ages 7-12. Register. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program. 

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Baby Tadpoles Story Time

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room 3 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Baby Tadpoles Story Time:

Join us for songs, bounces, and a story read-aloud. Stick around afterward to socialize with other families! Ages 0-1. (Recommended for babies under 18 mos. who are not walking yet...

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time

Join us for songs, bounces, and a story read-aloud. Stick around afterward to socialize with other families! Ages 0-1. (Recommended for babies under 18 mos. who are not walking yet.) Drop In!

Disclaimer(s)

Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program. 

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Toddler Froglets Story Time

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 3 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Toddler Froglets Story Time:

Join us for movement songs, finger-plays, and stories – and play with other families afterward! Ages 2-3. (Recommended for walking toddlers up to age 3.) Drop in! 

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time

Join us for movement songs, finger-plays, and stories – and play with other families afterward! Ages 2-3. (Recommended for walking toddlers up to age 3.) Drop in! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program. 

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Glasford Pop-Up Library

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Glasford Pop-up Library at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other, Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Glasford Pop-Up Library:

Join APL every Tuesday at the Glasford Village Hall for our Pop-Up Library! Drop by to check out books, get crafty, play games, get homework help, socialize, and more! Activities a...

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Glasford Pop-up Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other, Arts & Crafts, Games

Join APL every Tuesday at the Glasford Village Hall for our Pop-Up Library! Drop by to check out books, get crafty, play games, get homework help, socialize, and more! Activities are available weekly that all ages will enjoy. It’s a great opportunity for adults to come socialize and enjoy a cup of coffee, too! So stop by, chat with a librarian, and see what the library has to offer you!

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Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 3 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Roll for initiative! D&D is back with a new campaign this winter! All skill levels are welcome. Snacks will be provided. Ages 13-18. 

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Roll for initiative! D&D is back with a new campaign this winter! All skill levels are welcome. Snacks will be provided. Ages 13-18. 

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APL Yarners & Needlers

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
APL Yarners & Needlers:

Our creative Yarners & Needlers meet every Tuesday to work on projects of all kinds, including knitting, crocheting, embroidery, tatting, quilting, mending, and more. Bring you...

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Our creative Yarners & Needlers meet every Tuesday to work on projects of all kinds, including knitting, crocheting, embroidery, tatting, quilting, mending, and more. Bring your projects from home to knit/sew while you socialize! New members are always welcome. Drop in!

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The Grimm Readers Book Club

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
The Grimm Readers Book Club:

If you enjoy reading horror, thrillers, or science fiction, join us for a slightly darker book club! Ages 18+. Registration required.

1/27 – Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates

Seats Available
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you enjoy reading horror, thrillers, or science fiction, join us for a slightly darker book club! Ages 18+. Registration required.

1/27 – Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates

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Gentle Yoga

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Gentle Yoga:

Join Gayle Carrillo for gentle yoga for all skill levels – now offered every Wednesday morning! Yoga mats are provided, but limited space is available. Drop in!

Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Join Gayle Carrillo for gentle yoga for all skill levels – now offered every Wednesday morning! Yoga mats are provided, but limited space is available. Drop in!

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Graphic Novel Club

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room 3 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens

Check out a copy of this month's featured book at the Circ Desk, then join us for a discussion, themed activity, and snack. Ages13-18. Register. 

January: Nimona by ND Stevenson

Seats Available
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Check out a copy of this month's featured book at the Circ Desk, then join us for a discussion, themed activity, and snack. Ages13-18. Register. 

January: Nimona by ND Stevenson

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, gluten, and other allergens. 

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Graphic Novel Club

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room 3 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens

Check out a copy of this month's featured book at the Circ Desk, then join us for a discussion, themed activity, and snack. Ages 13-18. Register. 

January: Nimona by ND Stevenson

Seats Available
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Check out a copy of this month's featured book at the Circ Desk, then join us for a discussion, themed activity, and snack. Ages 13-18. Register. 

January: Nimona by ND Stevenson

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, gluten, and other allergens. 

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Craft Night: Cupid's Arrow Wall Hanging

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Alpha Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Get ready for Valentine's Day by making this adorable Cupid's Arrow using felt and dowel rods. Each session will make the same project. Register. 

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for Valentine's Day by making this adorable Cupid's Arrow using felt and dowel rods. Each session will make the same project. Register.