Week Calendar

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

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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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

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

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

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

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

Bring your infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to “Dance Tales,” a unique and interactive experience presented by Northern Plains Dance at the Children’s Library!

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

Bring your infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to “Dance Tales,” a unique and interactive experience presented by Northern Plains Dance at the Children’s Library!

Join us for “Watercolor with Painter Nicole,” a fun and creative event where young artists in grades K-5 can learn to create a fall-themed masterpiece!

Come to the library to explore the endless possibilities of Dungeons and Dragons! Join our friends at Comic Realms for a one-shot adventure.  No experience necessary!

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!

Calling all Zombies! Join us October 17th, 1:00-1:45 pm, for a pop-up Thriller class. You’ll learn the iconic Thriller choreography just in time for Halloween. 

The Mobile Library will be stopping at these locations today: 

Terrace 1:00-1:30

Missouri Slope AL 1:45

Marillac Manor 1:50-2:20

Baptist 2:30

Prairie Pointe 2:45-3:15

St. Gabriel's 3:45-4:30

Join game designer Karston Kellar to learn how to create a simple Unity video game in three hours.  Attendees will learn how to make characters, create a game environment, and program the character to interact with objects and other character

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.

The library is holding an open house in honor of two longtime residents in the Children’s Library’s beloved fish tank.

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 Garfield Movie 
2024 • PG • 1h 41m  

Join Gateway to Science on the third Tuesday of the month for a hands-on introduction to a variety of STEM topics!  Attendees will explore a new topic each month.

In October, teens will learn about cybersecurity.

Stop by Teen HQ to play video games with other teens.  This casual free play is a great opportunity to try new games or revisit favorites.  This is a free play event, so feel free to come and go as your schedule allows.

(Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)

(Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)

(Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)

(Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)

(Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a free form that allows students to apply for federal grants, loans, and work-study before each year of college. Join the Bank of North Dakota to learn about the importance of filing the

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

Enjoy a free movie in the library's lower level in Meeting Room A. Parents/guardians are responsible for minors attending films. Comfortable seating is available, and fresh popcorn is served. Covered drinks and snacks are welcome.

We are inviting all social dance lovers!