This event is in the "Kids" group Kids Kitchen: Pancake Art Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Large Meeting Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Cooking & Food Age Group: Kids Kids Kitchen: 🍽️What's cooking in the library kitchen?👩🍳Kids can join our monthly cooking class to learn basic cooking skills and practice following a recipe. Registration is required for this ... This month, we are making Pancake Art! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 2 2026 Thu Kids Kitchen: Pancake Art 4:30pm–5:30pm Large Meeting Room Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Cooking & Food Registration Required Event Details: 🍽️What's cooking in the library kitchen?👩🍳Kids can join our monthly cooking class to learn basic cooking skills and practice following a recipe. Registration is required for this class and is open to kids in elementary school. This month, we are making Pancake Art! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults - Ages 9 and under Children ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Quick Craft: Spring Collage Bookmarks Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Youth Services Area at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies Age Group: Kids Quick Crafts: ⏱️ Stop by the library for a 5-minute craft! ✂️Quick crafts will be in the Children's Area of the library from 10am-Noon on the first Saturday of the month. Crafts available while ... This month's craft is a Spring Collage Bookmark! We will create a beautiful collage using pressed flowers, leaves, and other springtime things. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Quick Craft: Spring Collage Bookmarks 10:00am–12:00pm Youth Services Area Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Kids Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies Event Details: ⏱️ Stop by the library for a 5-minute craft! ✂️Quick crafts will be in the Children's Area of the library from 10am-Noon on the first Saturday of the month. Crafts available while supplies last. This month's craft is a Spring Collage Bookmark! We will create a beautiful collage using pressed flowers, leaves, and other springtime things. Disclaimer(s) Drop-In Event This is a drop-in program—no registration required. Feel free to come and go anytime between the listed start and end times.
Library is Closed for Easter Sunday All Day Johnston Public Library The Johnston Public Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026 in observance of Easter. The library will re-open Monday, April 6, 2026 with regular hours. Closing Apr 5 2026 Sun Closing Library is Closed for Easter Sunday All Day Branches: Johnston Public Library Description: The Johnston Public Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026 in observance of Easter. The library will re-open Monday, April 6, 2026 with regular hours.
This event is in the "Kids" group Story Time Together Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Story Hours Age Group: Kids Story Time Together: 📚 Weekly Story Time 📖Interact with your child as we use books, songs, music, finger plays, and flannel boards to build early literacy skills. Story time will be followed by a craft... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Story Time Together 10:00am–10:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Hours 📚 Weekly Story Time 📖Interact with your child as we use books, songs, music, finger plays, and flannel boards to build early literacy skills. Story time will be followed by a craft or activity. Designed for children from 18 months through preschool and their caregivers. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Arts & Snacks Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies Age Group: Kids We will have hands-on art projects that will spark learning and discovery for kids in K-5, as well as a snack! This is a drop-in event and no registration is required. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Arts & Snacks 4:00pm–5:00pm Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies Event Details: We will have hands-on art projects that will spark learning and discovery for kids in K-5, as well as a snack! This is a drop-in event and no registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Play-Doh Power! Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Play & Learn Age Group: Kids Play-Doh Power!: 🌈 Hands on fun at the library! 😄A variety of Play-Doh, tools, and mats will all be available during this program as well as information for parents on the benefits of using Play-Do... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Play-Doh Power! 10:30am–11:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn 🌈 Hands on fun at the library! 😄A variety of Play-Doh, tools, and mats will all be available during this program as well as information for parents on the benefits of using Play-Doh during regular play time. Perfect for ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Toddler Time Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Story Hours Age Group: Kids Toddler Time: Join us for a high energy, interactive storytime for toddlers! We'll sing, dance, read stories, and then we will get out some toys for a playtime afterwards. Great for ages 1-3.&nb... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Toddler Time 10:00am–11:00am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Hours Join us for a high energy, interactive storytime for toddlers! We'll sing, dance, read stories, and then we will get out some toys for a playtime afterwards. Great for ages 1-3. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Bouncing Babies Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Story Hours Age Group: Kids Bouncing Babies: 👶 Big fun for your littlest learner! 💕Build your baby's foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging story time. Story time will be followed by a open play time ... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Bouncing Babies 11:00am–11:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Hours 👶 Big fun for your littlest learner! 💕Build your baby's foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging story time. Story time will be followed by a open play time for you and your little one. Great for babies ages 6 months-18 months.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Kite Building Workshop Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Large Meeting Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Play & Learn, Sports & Outdoors Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages Get ready for the 13th Annual Kites on the Green Festival on Saturday, May 2nd by attending a free Kite Making Workshop on Saturday, April 11th at Johnston Public Library from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Kite Building Workshop 2:00pm–4:00pm Large Meeting Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Play & Learn, Sports & Outdoors Event Details: Get ready for the 13th Annual Kites on the Green Festival on Saturday, May 2nd by attending a free Kite Making Workshop on Saturday, April 11th at Johnston Public Library from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.
This event is in the "Kids" group Can You Find It? Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Youth Services Area at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Play & Learn Age Group: Kids Can You Find It?: Join us for a fun Scavenger Hunt throughout the Youth Services Area. Win a prize after finding all 10 themed items. For all ages. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 12 2026 Sun Can You Find It? 1:00pm–4:00pm Youth Services Area Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Join us for a fun Scavenger Hunt throughout the Youth Services Area. Win a prize after finding all 10 themed items. For all ages.
This event is in the "Kids" group Story Time Together Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Story Hours Age Group: Kids Story Time Together: 📚 Weekly Story Time 📖Interact with your child as we use books, songs, music, finger plays, and flannel boards to build early literacy skills. Story time will be followed by a craft... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Story Time Together 10:00am–10:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Hours 📚 Weekly Story Time 📖Interact with your child as we use books, songs, music, finger plays, and flannel boards to build early literacy skills. Story time will be followed by a craft or activity. Designed for children from 18 months through preschool and their caregivers. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group LEGO® Club Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Play & Learn Age Group: Kids LEGO Club provides a fun atmosphere where children can learn, build and play with the library’s set of LEGOs. Each meeting will have a new theme or challenge. Great for kids in grades K-5. Registration required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 13 2026 Mon LEGO® Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Story Time Room Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Registration Required Event Details: LEGO Club provides a fun atmosphere where children can learn, build and play with the library’s set of LEGOs. Each meeting will have a new theme or challenge. Great for kids in grades K-5. Registration required.
This event is in the "Kids" group Little Yogis Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Large Meeting Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Kids Join us for a morning yoga flow! Kids and caregivers will flow through a short yoga class, with a story. Together you will learn simple yoga poses, mindfulness techniques, and movement games. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Little Yogis 10:30am–11:15am Large Meeting Room Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a morning yoga flow! Kids and caregivers will flow through a short yoga class, with a story. Together you will learn simple yoga poses, mindfulness techniques, and movement games. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults - Ages 9 and under Children ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Move & Groove Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Story Hours Age Group: Kids Move & Groove: 🎵 Shake Up Your Story Time! 📖Get ready to sing, dance, and move to the music at a story time that will get you and your kids up on your feet! This is a high-energy story time for k... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Move & Groove 10:00am–10:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Health & Wellness, Story Hours 🎵 Shake Up Your Story Time! 📖Get ready to sing, dance, and move to the music at a story time that will get you and your kids up on your feet! This is a high-energy story time for kids of all ages. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Bouncing Babies Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Story Hours Age Group: Kids Bouncing Babies: 👶 Big fun for your littlest learner! 💕Build your baby's foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging story time. Story time will be followed by a open play time ... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Bouncing Babies 11:00am–11:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Hours 👶 Big fun for your littlest learner! 💕Build your baby's foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging story time. Story time will be followed by a open play time for you and your little one. Great for babies ages 6 months-18 months.
This event is in the "Kids" group Doodlerz Art Studio: Clay Creations Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies Age Group: Kids Doodlerz Art Studio: 🎨 Love to doodle, scribble, paint, and sketch? 🖌️Want to make crafts, practice your art skills, and chill with your friends? Join Doodlerz on the 3rd Thursday of every month. Regis... This month, our highlighted craft is air dry clay! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Doodlerz Art Studio: Clay Creations 4:30pm–5:30pm Story Time Room Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: 🎨 Love to doodle, scribble, paint, and sketch? 🖌️Want to make crafts, practice your art skills, and chill with your friends? Join Doodlerz on the 3rd Thursday of every month. Registration is required for kids in grades 3-5. This month, our highlighted craft is air dry clay!
This event is in the "Kids" group Can You Find It? Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Youth Services Area at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Play & Learn Age Group: Kids Can You Find It?: Join us for a fun Scavenger Hunt throughout the Youth Services Area. Win a prize after finding all 10 themed items. For all ages. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 19 2026 Sun Can You Find It? 1:00pm–4:00pm Youth Services Area Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Join us for a fun Scavenger Hunt throughout the Youth Services Area. Win a prize after finding all 10 themed items. For all ages.
This event is in the "Kids" group Story Time Together Monday, April 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Story Hours Age Group: Kids Story Time Together: 📚 Weekly Story Time 📖Interact with your child as we use books, songs, music, finger plays, and flannel boards to build early literacy skills. Story time will be followed by a craft... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Story Time Together 10:00am–10:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Hours 📚 Weekly Story Time 📖Interact with your child as we use books, songs, music, finger plays, and flannel boards to build early literacy skills. Story time will be followed by a craft or activity. Designed for children from 18 months through preschool and their caregivers. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Book Bites Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Cooking & Food, Story Hours Age Group: Kids Book Bites: Take a bite! Try something new! In this yummy storytime, we will be taste-testing foods and reading stories about how they are made. Kids in grades K-5 must register to attend. This month, we will be taste-testing...TBD Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Book Bites 4:30pm–5:00pm East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Cooking & Food, Story Hours Registration Required Event Details: Take a bite! Try something new! In this yummy storytime, we will be taste-testing foods and reading stories about how they are made. Kids in grades K-5 must register to attend. This month, we will be taste-testing...TBD Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults - Ages 9 and under Children ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Clothespin Play Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Play & Learn Age Group: Kids Clothespin Play: 👋 Little hands can do BIG things! Come play and build those fine motor skills! 🤏✨Clothespin Play is an engaging program designed to promote the development of fine motor skills in ... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Clothespin Play 10:30am–11:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn 👋 Little hands can do BIG things! Come play and build those fine motor skills! 🤏✨Clothespin Play is an engaging program designed to promote the development of fine motor skills in children aged 2 to 4. Through creative and playful activities using clothespins, young learners will enhance their dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and cognitive abilities while having a blast.
This event is in the "Kids" group Toddler Time Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Story Hours Age Group: Kids Toddler Time: Join us for a high energy, interactive storytime for toddlers! We'll sing, dance, read stories, and then we will get out some toys for a playtime afterwards. Great for ages 1-3.&nb... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Toddler Time 10:00am–11:00am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Hours Join us for a high energy, interactive storytime for toddlers! We'll sing, dance, read stories, and then we will get out some toys for a playtime afterwards. Great for ages 1-3. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Bouncing Babies Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Story Time Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Story Hours Age Group: Kids Bouncing Babies: 👶 Big fun for your littlest learner! 💕Build your baby's foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging story time. Story time will be followed by a open play time ... View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Bouncing Babies 11:00am–11:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Hours 👶 Big fun for your littlest learner! 💕Build your baby's foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging story time. Story time will be followed by a open play time for you and your little one. Great for babies ages 6 months-18 months.
This event is in the "Kids" group Mushroom Kingdom Mario Party Friday, April 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Large Meeting Room at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Gaming, Entertainment Age Group: Kids 🏎️🏁 Wah-Hoo! 🚦 Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 24 2026 Fri Mushroom Kingdom Mario Party 1:00pm–2:30pm Large Meeting Room Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Gaming, Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: 🏎️🏁 Wah-Hoo! 🚦 Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults - Ages 9 and under Children ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Can You Find It? Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Youth Services Area at Johnston Public Library Program Type: Play & Learn Age Group: Kids Can You Find It?: Join us for a fun Scavenger Hunt throughout the Youth Services Area. Win a prize after finding all 10 themed items. For all ages. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 26 2026 Sun Can You Find It? 1:00pm–4:00pm Youth Services Area Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Join us for a fun Scavenger Hunt throughout the Youth Services Area. Win a prize after finding all 10 themed items. For all ages.