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

Wiggling Kids Music

Saturday, January 10, 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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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.

Library Tour

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Other

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Main Floor Atrium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

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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.

Vintage-style poster advertising a Vintage Book Sale on Saturday, January 24, 10am–2pm, at the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, with library logos and a stack of books illustration.

Friends of the Library Vintage Used Book Sale

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

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Book Sale, Friends of the Library

Age Group:

All Ages

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Book Sale, Friends of the Library

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Calling all collectors, avid readers, and bibliophiles who simply love the charm of a good old book!

Ukulele Workshop for Beginners

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Story Room

Age Group: Children

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Are you new to ukulele playing? Have you wanted to learn this fun, unique instrument? Ready to strum up some fun? Join local musician Kittyko for a lively introduction to ukulele basics!

Wiggling Kids Music

Saturday, February 7, 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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Hygge Hangout-Vinterfest

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

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

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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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

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

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

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

Event Details:

Potluck Book Club- First Book in a Series

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

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library

Room: Missouri River Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Potluck Book Club- Travel

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

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

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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Time	Sun (4/19)	Mon (4/20)	Tue (4/21)	Wed (4/22)	Thu (4/23)	Fri (4/24)
9 am			This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Story Time 9:30am–9:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join Miss Tiffany Tuesdays at 9:30 am for Toddler Story Time.	This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join Miss Tiffany and friends Wednesdays at 9:30 am for Preschool Story Time.	This event is in the "Children" group Lapsit Baby Story Time 9:30am–9:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join Miss Tiffany Thursdays at 9:30 am for Lapsit Baby Story Time.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group Swing and Sing-Along With Kittyko 10:30am–11:15am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Performance Event Details: Step into rhythm and joy at our Swing & Sing-Along event featuring the dynamic Kittyko!	This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Story Time 10:15am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join Miss Tiffany Tuesdays at 10:15 am for Toddler Story Time.	This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Story Time 10:15am–10:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join Miss Tiffany and friends Wednesdays at 10:15 am for Preschool Story Time.	This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Story Time 10:15am–10:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join Miss Tiffany and friends Thursdays at 10:15 am for Preschool Story Time.	This event is in the "Children" group Parent/Infant Singing Class 10:30am–11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: Dakota Pro Musica is happy to present singing classes specifically for parents and their infants and toddlers, to encourage music learning and enjoyment from the very start.
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1 pm					Mobile Library Route 4 1:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Program Type: Mobile Library Event Details: The Mobile Library will be stopping at these locations today. The Terrace 1:00 - 1:30 Valley View Heights 1:45 Marillac Manor 1:50 - 2:20 Baptist 2:30 Prairie Pointe 2:45 - 3:15
2 pm	Tentative Puzzle Contest 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Event Details: Puzzle Contest				This event is in the "Adults" group Mahjong Club 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Missouri River Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Explore new hobbies and learn from experienced hobbyists as you learn Mahjong! No registration or experience is needed. Come and go as your schedule allows.
3 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen HQ Walk-In Hours 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Teen HQ Age Group: Teens Walk-in hours are times when library staff is present, and technology and gaming are available to use in HQ. During regular Library hours when walk-in times are not available, HQ will be available for individual or group study by teens in grades 6-12 by accessing a key from the Adult Information Desk. Teens are required to show a school or photo ID to Library staff in order to use the room. If teens do not have a school ID, they can ask to have one made by the Library staff. They should stop by the Children's Information Desk to inquire. Electronics and other select items are only available for check-out use during HQ walk-in hours when the room is monitored by Library staff or volunteers.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen HQ Walk-In Hours 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Teen HQ Age Group: Teens Walk-in hours are times when library staff is present, and technology and gaming are available to use in HQ. During regular Library hours when walk-in times are not available, HQ will be available for individual or group study by teens in grades 6-12 by accessing a key from the Adult Information Desk. Teens are required to show a school or photo ID to Library staff in order to use the room. If teens do not have a school ID, they can ask to have one made by the Library staff. They should stop by the Children's Information Desk to inquire. Electronics and other select items are only available for check-out use during HQ walk-in hours when the room is monitored by Library staff or volunteers.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen HQ Walk-In Hours 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Teen HQ Age Group: Teens Walk-in hours are times when library staff is present, and technology and gaming are available to use in HQ. During regular Library hours when walk-in times are not available, HQ will be available for individual or group study by teens in grades 6-12 by accessing a key from the Adult Information Desk. Teens are required to show a school or photo ID to Library staff in order to use the room. If teens do not have a school ID, they can ask to have one made by the Library staff. They should stop by the Children's Information Desk to inquire. Electronics and other select items are only available for check-out use during HQ walk-in hours when the room is monitored by Library staff or volunteers.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen HQ Walk-In Hours 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Teen HQ Age Group: Teens Walk-in hours are times when library staff is present, and technology and gaming are available to use in HQ. During regular Library hours when walk-in times are not available, HQ will be available for individual or group study by teens in grades 6-12 by accessing a key from the Adult Information Desk. Teens are required to show a school or photo ID to Library staff in order to use the room. If teens do not have a school ID, they can ask to have one made by the Library staff. They should stop by the Children's Information Desk to inquire. Electronics and other select items are only available for check-out use during HQ walk-in hours when the room is monitored by Library staff or volunteers.
4 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Crafternoon in Teen HQ: Pressed Flower Tea Lights 4:15pm–5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Teen HQ Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Relax and unwind while making something special! Try our featured craft, bring a project from home, or dig through our supplies to discover your own awesome project to make! Feel free to come and go as your schedule allows.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Family Story Time 6:00pm–6:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join Miss Tiffany and friends Mondays at 6:00 pm for Family Story Time. All ages. This story time focuses on books, songs, and special time together as a family.	This event is in the "Children" group Wiggling Kids Music 6:00pm–6:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: Bring the family for an evening 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.
7 pm		Tentative Ballroom Basics 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library Room: Meeting Room A

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