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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stitch Days

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Missouri River Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Missouri River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Hello Fiber Friend! If you crochet, knit, embroider, cross-stitch, punch needle, weave, anything that involves yarn or thread and are in the Bismarck area, then this is the group for you!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Video Game Tournament: Just Dance 2022

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Show off your skills or try a game that is new to you at Teen HQ’s monthly teen video game tournament. Prizes will be awarded.  Please arrive by 1:00 pm to be added to the tournament bracket.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Cat Kid Comic Club Art Class

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Are you a fan of Dav Pilkey's books such as the Dog Man or Cat Kid series? Using inspiration from these fun books, local artist Ali LaRock will show young artists ideas and tips on creating their own comics, trading cards, and flip-o-ramas!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Children's Library Movie Day - The Wild Robot (PG)

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy a free family movie in the story room. Movie days coincide with days off at Bismarck Public Schools. Children under age 10 must be accompanied by a caregiver age 12+.

The Wild Robot (2024) • PG • 1h 42m 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Fantasy Map Making for Teens

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Strawberry Soda-Pop Studios to delve into the art of fantasy map making. In this interactive art program, aspiring cartographers and adventure enthusiasts will learn how to use common household items and craft supplies to create fantasti

Room A - Martin Luther King Jr. Day event

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 5:45pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

We would like to show a one hour documentary movie for Martin Luther King Jr. Day - and have some discussion.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Story Time

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

All ages. This story time focuses on books, songs, and special time together as a family. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Story Time

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

18 mo. to 3 years. This story time focuses on songs and books to teach children to love and appreciate stories. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bookmobile Route 7

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 9:30am - 2:45pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

Early Childhood Learning Center on 4th 9:30-10:15

Naughton School 10:45-11:30

Apple Creek School 12:30-2:45

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This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Story Time

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:30am
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

18 mo. to 3 years. This story time focuses on songs and books to teach children to love and appreciate stories. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

K-Pop Pop-Up for Teens

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Meeting Room C at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Pop into the library to learn the latest viral K-Pop dance from Northern Plains Dance. We’ll dive into the K-Pop world with this unique dance style storming all your social media feeds.  

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteer Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Do you need volunteer hours for school, National Honor Society, or college applications? Or maybe you would just like to help out at the library! The Volunteer Club is for you. We meet to work on projects in the library.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Library Kid Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Open
Required
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Do you enjoy reading, making arts & crafts, and spending time with friends? Join other library kids Tuesdays after-school at 3:45 to read a story and complete a project. Registration is recommended. 20 registrants max. (Gr. K-5)

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bookmobile Route 8

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:45pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

Angel Academy Preschool 9:00

Lighthouse Learning Center 10:30-11:15

Menoken School 12:15-1:45

Manning School 2:15-3:00

Glencoe Sloane Church 3:15-3:45

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

3-6 years of age. This story time focuses on books, puppets, and songs. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginning Microsoft Word

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Training Lab at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Microsoft Word and the computer keyboard. Look at business/holiday letters, resumes, envelopes, and labels. Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

3-6 years of age. This story time focuses on books, puppets, and songs. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Yoga with Miss Jana

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Introduce your preschooler to the joys of yoga with “Preschool Yoga with Miss Jana”! After a fun-filled story time, join certified instructor Jana Millner for an interactive and calming yoga session tailored for preschool-aged children.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Lapsit Baby Story Time

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Infants up to 24 months. This story time is for children held in caregiver laps for books, songs, and puppets. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bookmobile Route 9

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Story Time

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

3-6 years of age. This story time focuses on books, puppets, and songs. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mobile Library Route 3

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:00pm
Mobile Library
Program Type:
Mobile Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Mobile Library
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be stopping at these locations today.

Crescent Manor 10:30 

Hay Creek Lodge 1:00

Edgewood on Dominion 2:30

Edgewood Village 3:00

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rock Painting with 4-H

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Participate in the art of rock painting while learning about the Burleigh County 4-H program, which is available for youth ages 5 to 18. Gr. K-5. Registration required due to supplies. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Zine Scene: DIY Publishing for Teens

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Storytelling can take many forms, from digital content to print newspapers to zines, handmade magazines about any topic you can imagine.  Stop by Teen HQ with an idea for a story or a topic you would like to share with others and learn how to