Monday, February 27th at 3 PM "" It's a day to celebrate Pokémon! Pokémon has been around since 1996 and it isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Stop by the library on Monday, February 27th starting at 3 PM to take part in fun Pokémon games and activities, try your luck at trivia, and maybe win a Pokémon themed prize!
Patrons that play the newest games (Scarlet and/or Violet) or the Pokémon Go app are encouraged to bring their games. The Algoma Public Library is not responsible for the individual games and game systems of patrons within the library.
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 Make some penguins and play gmaes with this fun grab and go kit for kids. Available Tuesday, February 21st while supplies last.
 Kids will have fun in anticipation of Valentines Day with Conversation STEM activities in this kit. Available Wednesday, February 8th while supplies last.
Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 at 3 PM "" Patrons of all ages are welcome to stop by the library on Tuesday, February 7th starting at 3 PM to assemble a card for a friend. Supplies provided by the Algoma Public Library.
Friday, January 27th at 3:00 PMCome to the Algoma Public Library every two weeks on Friday at 3:00 PM for our After School Movie. Movies selected will be rated PG-13 or younger.
Today's Movie is: Movie: Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse Rating: PG Runtime: 1 Hour 57 Minutes  Kids create your own special journal to write and draw in with items in this kit. Available Wednesday, January 25th at the library while supplies last.
Friday, January 13th at 3 PMCome to the Algoma Public Library every two weeks on Friday at 3:00 PM for our After School Movie. Movies selected will be rated PG-13 or younger.
Today's Movie is: Movie: Encanto Rating: PG Runtime: 1 Hour 33 Minutes  Kids come to the library and pick up a kit with fun snowman craft ideas and things. Available Monday, January 9th while supplies last.
 Explore new horizons this year with our 2022 Reading Challenge! Step into uncharted territory, journey to distant lands, and adventure away! Log your reading throughout the year to earn new badges in our app Beanstack or on our Beanstack website. This yearlong reading challenge is designed to help you keep track of your reading (books). Now is the time to try out new genres like Young Adult, Mystery, Thrillers, Nonfiction and even Fiction. No book is too long or too short to read. Challenge starts January 1st and ends December 31st, 2022.
Paper tracking sheets available upon request.  Come pick up a fun kit full of fun things for the kids to do during the long holiday break. Available Wednesday, December 21st while supplies last.
Friday, December 16th at 3 PMCome to the Algoma Public Library every two weeks on Friday at 3:00 PM for our After School Movie.
Movies selected will be rated PG-13 or younger. Today's Movie is: Movie: Elf Rating: PG Runtime: 1 HR 37 MIN  Kids come and make holiday ornament at the library on Wednesday, December 14th from 3 to 4 PM.
Friday, December 2nd at 3 PMCome to the Algoma Public Library every two weeks on Friday at 3:00 PM for our After School Movie.
Movies selected will be rated PG-13 or younger. Today's Movie is: Movie: DC League of Super-Pets Rating: PG Runtime: 1 HR 40 MIN  Stop in the library on Wednesday, November 30th between 3-6:30 pm to try some of our new board games! We will have several different types of games for you to try out. Bringing a friend is encouraged. Family friendly!
 Stop by the library to participate in a scavenger hunt and enter to win 1 of 2 library themed prize on Friday, November 25th and Saturday, November 26th! Plus, enter to win some prizes!
Prizes up you can win by stopping by: Algoma Library tote bag with a new book and Burt's Bees Chapstick or Algoma Library tote bag with the Blu-Ray Dark Knight Trilogy set. Available starting Wednesday, November 23rd |
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Test your book and library knowledge with us on Friday, November 18th at 3:15 pm for some International Games Week fun.
Tom Turkey is in Trouble. He WAS lucky enough to receive his annual Thanksgiving pardon from the President, and to keep it safe. BUT, he needs your help to retrieve his Pardon out of the box. If he doesn't show up to the National Turkey Office in 45 minutes with his Presidential Pardon, he will NOT be pardoned, and well we don't even want to think what that will mean. Please help Tom Open the Box and Enjoy Thanksgiving! Good thing Tom was smart to go for his Pardon on Wednesday, November 16th between 3 - 5 pm. Please help TOM!
*You may be with individuals you do NOT know or they may be younger than you. If you wish to be in your own group you must have at least 5-8 people sign up with you. This escape room is family friendly.
Escape Rooms run on the hour starting at 3 pm. Times to choose from are 3 pm and 4 pm. Registration recommended.
*You may be with individuals you do NOT know or they may be younger than you. If you wish to be in your own group you must have at least 5-8 people sign up with you. This escape room is family friendly.
Escape Rooms run on the hour starting at 3 pm. Times to choose from are 3 pm and 4 pm. Registration recommended.
Come in and play some Xbox games with us on Wednesday, November 9th at 3 pm. We will have a few to choose from.
Submissions accepted:
Monday, October 3rd to Friday, October 21st
Voting Period:
Monday, October 24th to Saturday, October 29th
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It's that time of year again!
The Inktober Art Contest is back and asking for local artists of all ages to get their art on. Registrations and Submissions will be accepted starting October 3rd! Patrons can select an age group (Children's, Teens, Adults) that they would like to submit to at the time of registration.
Rules and guidelines can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.
Inktober Art Contest Submissions will be accepted from the time of registration till October 21st.
The voting period will be the last full week of October (24th to 29th).
Winners of each age category will win a gift card.
The Inktober Art Contest is back and asking for local artists of all ages to get their art on. Registrations and Submissions will be accepted starting October 3rd! Patrons can select an age group (Children's, Teens, Adults) that they would like to submit to at the time of registration.
Rules and guidelines can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.
Inktober Art Contest Submissions will be accepted from the time of registration till October 21st.
The voting period will be the last full week of October (24th to 29th).
Winners of each age category will win a gift card.
Click here to view the rules and entry form.
Or download the entry form below:
| inktober_entry_form.pdf |
We will be painting/ carving pumpkins at the library again this year. Register for a time slot for one of the following: 11 am, 12 pm or 2 pm on Friday, October 21st. All participants MUST register, no exceptions, while supplies last. Each time slot will have a limited number of pumpkins to help with spacing. Call to reserve your spot.
Pumpkins donated from Hillside Apples in Casco.
Pumpkins donated from Hillside Apples in Casco.
Come join us as we build fun Lego creations. We will meet next on Thursday, October 13th at the Library from 3 to 4 PM.
Kids bring your stuffed animal and enjoy some fun camping activities at the library on Thursday, September 15th from 5:00 to 6:00 PM.
Come join us as we build fun Lego creations. We will meet every second Thursday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 PM.
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten
A free program for 0 to 5-year-olds. It encourages parents and caregivers to read 1000 books with children before he or she enters kindergarten.
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Tuesdays at 10:00 AM
Pre K-K Story Hour
Fridays at 10:00 AM
Maker Wednesday
1st Wednesday at 3:00 PM
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
A free program for 0 to 5-year-olds. It encourages parents and caregivers to read 1000 books with children before he or she enters kindergarten.
Books & Brews
2nd Thursday at 5:30 pm
For more details click on the title.
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Track Down that Turkey!
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