This event is in the "Kids" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Move & Groove 10:00am–10:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Jan 28 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 Jan 29 2026 Thu Bouncing Babies 11:00am–11:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Jan 29 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 Jan 29 2026 Thu Kids Crochet: Part 2 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids Story Time Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Kids Crochet: Part 2 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: 🧶 Get hooked on creativity! 🧵✨
This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Story Time Together 10:00am–10:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 2 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 Feb 2 2026 Mon Kids Chocolate Factory 11:30am–12:30pm Kids Large Meeting Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Kids Chocolate Factory 11:30am–12:30pm Large Meeting Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Cooking & Food Event Details: 🍫Be a chocolatier and make your own chocolate bar!😋 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. 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 Feb 2 2026 Mon Arts & Snacks 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 2 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 Feb 3 2026 Tue Clothespin Play 10:30am–11:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 3 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 Feb 4 2026 Wed Toddler Time 10:00am–11:00am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 4 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 Feb 5 2026 Thu Bouncing Babies 11:00am–11:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 5 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 Feb 5 2026 Thu Kids Kitchen: Cake Pops 4:30pm–5:15pm Kids Large Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Kids Kitchen: Cake Pops 4:30pm–5:15pm 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 cake pops! 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 Feb 7 2026 Sat Quick Craft: Love Bug Magnets 10:00am–12:00pm Kids Youth Services Area This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Quick Craft: Love Bug Magnets 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 Love Bug Magnets. 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.
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 Feb 7 2026 Sat Family Puzzle Competition 10:30am–12:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages Large Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required 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 Feb 7 2026 Sat Family Puzzle Competition 10:30am–12:00pm Large Meeting Room Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Play & Learn Registration Required Event Details: Get your team together and sign up for our Family Puzzle Competition! You will have 90 minutes to complete a 400 piece puzzle with you and your friends/family.
This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Story Time Together 10:00am–10:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 9 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 Feb 9 2026 Mon LEGO® Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids Story Time Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 9 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 Feb 10 2026 Tue Little Yogis 10:30am–11:15am Kids Story Time Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Little Yogis 10:30am–11:15am Story Time Room Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time 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 Feb 11 2026 Wed Move & Groove 10:00am–10:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 11 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 Feb 12 2026 Thu Bouncing Babies 11:00am–11:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 12 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 Feb 12 2026 Thu Needle-Felted Valentines 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids Story Time Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Needle-Felted Valentines 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: Learn the basics of needle felting as we make a cute, fuzzy creation! Needle felting is a way to sculpt objects and make art with wool. Registration is required for this class and is open to kids in 3rd-5th grade. This month, we're making fuzzy cards out of felt!
Feb 16 2026 Mon Library is Closed for Presidents' Day All Day Closing Feb 16 2026 Mon Closing Library is Closed for Presidents' Day All Day Branches: Johnston Public Library Description: The Johnston Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026 in observance of Presidents' Day.The library will re-open Tuesday, February 17, 2026 with regular hours.
This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Press Play! Valetine's Edition 10:30am–11:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Press Play! Valetine's Edition 10:30am–11:30am Story Time Room Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: 🎉 Play Your Way at the Library! 🎉Themed open play time for you and your kiddo! We will offer different types of play prompts, sensory bins, & books to share. Press Play! is geared towards kids 18 months-4 years. This month, we will have some Valentine's Day activities! 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 Feb 18 2026 Wed Toddler Time 10:00am–11:00am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 18 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 Feb 19 2026 Thu Bouncing Babies 11:00am–11:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 19 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 Feb 19 2026 Thu Doodlerz Art Studio 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids Story Time Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Doodlerz Art Studio 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 🎨 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 event is in the "Kids" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Pokémon Kids Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids Story Time Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Pokémon Kids Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Story Time Room Upcoming Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Gaming, Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Grab a Pokéball and head to the library! Whether you like the show, the comics, or the card game, this is a program for Pokémon fans!