Week Calendar

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

Open Door Preschool 9:30-10:15

Lighthouse Learning Center 10:30-11:15

Brentwood Adventist School 12:30-1:15

Healing Hearts Lodge 1:30-2:15

Pride Life Skill Center 2:30-3:15

Sunshine Lane 3:45-4:15

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. 

Learn basic computer components and mouse skills. Practice searching skills and examine websites. Geared toward the beginner. Registration is required.

Hazelton School 10:00-3:00

Moffit Post Office 3:30-4:00

Driscoll 4:30-5:00

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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. 

Leap Ahead Preschool 10:30-11:15

Leap Ahead Preschool 12:45-1:30

P.T. Weigel Park 3:45-4:15

7025 Derek Drive 4:30-5:00

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

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 mystery lovers! Come along to our group to meet up with others and discuss your favorite mystery authors. In January the group will discuss the books of Attica Locke.

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.

Learn the basic functions of Microsoft Excel and the computer keyboard. This class will give students the basic knowledge in order to create, edit, save, and print a workbook in Excel.

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!

Stop by Teen HQ to work alongside other crocheters.  Whether you are picking up a crochet hook for the first time or are a seasoned crocheter seeking help with a tricky pattern, you are welcome here.

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)

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.

End of term finals can be stressful, but we can help.  Stop by Teen HQ to take a study break with Sky, a certified Love on a Leash therapy dog and the Library’s Chief Morale Officer, and do other relaxing activities.  You'll feel calmer

End of term finals can be stressful, but we can help.  Stop by Teen HQ to take a study break with Sky, a certified Love on a Leash therapy dog and the Library’s Chief Morale Officer, and do other relaxing activities.  You'll feel calmer

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

Ever been curious about the inner workings of the library? Here's your chance to satisfy that curiosity! Our library staff guide will give you an insider's look at the spaces and activities that make our library run smoothly each day.

The Wild Robot (2024) [PG] 1h 42m

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.