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Stranger Things @ BVMPL

Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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Arts & Crafts

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All Ages

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Missouri River Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Attention: Stranger Things fans! Join us at the library to connect with fellow enthusiasts. We’ll have a Stranger Things-themed ornament craft that you can create on-site.

Wiggling Kids Music

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

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Other

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Children

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Story Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

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Bring the family for a special Saturday session of musical fun. This program for young children and their families, facilitated by Boram Chern, Bachelor of Music Therapy, from Matilda Studio, provides a great way to introduce and celebrate music.

Matilda Studio presents 'Wiggling Kids,' a fun musical time for families at BVMPL..

Wiggling Kids Music

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

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Other

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Children

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Story Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

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Hygge Hangout-Vinterfest

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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Arts & Crafts

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All Ages

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Missouri River Room

Age Group: All Ages

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the cozy vibes of Hygge at our thrilling annual Hygge Hangout!

Potluck Book Club- Romance/Romantasy

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Book Club

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Adults

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Missouri River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

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The book club where everyone brings a different book! Read any title that fits with the monthly theme and come prepared to dish about it to your fellow bibliophiles. If you hated it, tell us why. If you loved it, convince us to read it.

Wiggling Kids Music

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

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Other

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Children

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Story Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

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Potluck Book Club- First Book in a Series

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Book Club

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Adults

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Missouri River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

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Potluck Book Club- Travel

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Book Club

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Adults

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Missouri River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

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Wiggling Kids Music

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Story Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

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Potluck Book Club- Short Story or Story Collection

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Book Club

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Adults

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Missouri River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

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9 am			This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Story Time 9:30am–9:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Children" group Preschool Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Lapsit Baby Story Time 9:30am–9:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
10 am			This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Story Time 10:15am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Northern Plains Dance joins Miss Tiffany and Colette for a special Cinderella story time.	This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Story Time 10:15am–10:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Dance Tales presented by Northern Plains Dance 10:45am–11:15am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Bring your infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to “Dance Tales,” a unique and interactive experience presented by Northern Plains Dance at the Children’s Library!	This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Story Time 10:15am–10:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Dance Tales presented by Northern Plains Dance 10:45am–11:15am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Bring your infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to “Dance Tales,” a unique and interactive experience presented by Northern Plains Dance at the Children’s Library!	This event is in the "Children" group Wiggling Kids Music 10:00am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: Bring the family for a special Saturday session of musical fun. This program for young children and their families, facilitated by Boram Chern, Bachelor of Music Therapy, from Matilda Studio, provides a great way to introduce and celebrate music.
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1 pm	This event is in the "Children" group Author Visit - Nyamka and Mitchell Reese 1:30pm–2:15pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: Join local authors Nyamka and Mitchell Reese as they share their book, Milo the Little Dino's Adventures. The authors will read the story, lead an activity, and provide photo opportunities. Books will be available for purchase.
2 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Children's Library Movie Day - Despicable Me 4 (PG) 2:00pm–3:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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+. Despicable Me 4 (2024) • PG • 1h 34m
3 pm			This event is in the "Children" group Library Kid Club 3:45pm–4:45pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required 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 required. 20 registrants max. (Gr. K-5)		This event is in the "Children" group Dakota Zoo Animal Encounters Story Time 3:45pm–4:15pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Bring your little ones to a Zoo Animal Encounters Story Time with Dakota Zoo!
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Tiny Tots Dancing with Sacred Pipe Resource Center 4:00pm–5:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: Children of all ages are invited to dance and learn about traditional powwow music, dances, regalia and more while developing an appreciation of our multicultural community. This event is in the "Children" group BARK 4:00pm–5:15pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: (Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)		This event is in the "Children" group BARK 4:00pm–5:15pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: (Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)	This event is in the "Children" group BARK 4:30pm–5:45pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: (Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)
5 pm			This event is in the "Children" group BARK 5:00pm–6:15pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: (Bismarck Animals Reading with Kids)
6 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Family Story Time 6:30pm–7:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Chess Club for Kids 6:30pm–8:00pm Children, Teens This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Chess Club for Kids is open to all school-aged children and teens who want to learn about and play

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