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Coloring Station2022-12-05T15:30:00Join us at the library for a special self-lead program for all ages. With our brand new Coloring Station cart, this program is will focus on providing cool and unique coloring experiences for those who would like to take their creativity to the next level. Whether that’s drawing giant pictures, writing personal letters, or simply doodling, this is a fun chance to come to the library and make a new creation of your own.
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Join us at the library for a special self-lead program for all ages. With our brand new Coloring Station cart, this program is will focus on providing cool and unique coloring experiences for those who would like to take their creativity to the next level. Whether that’s drawing giant pictures, writing personal letters, or simply doodling, this is a fun chance to come to the library and make a new creation of your own.
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Junior Craft Time - Upcycled Book Art2022-12-06T16:30:00Time for crafting galore! Junior patrons (geared toward ages 5-10) are welcome to come to the library to make fun and unique crafts with us bi-weekly! WHAT will we make next?!
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Time for crafting galore! Junior patrons (geared toward ages 5-10) are welcome to come to the library to make fun and unique crafts with us bi-weekly! WHAT will we make next?!
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Baby Storytime2022-12-07T13:00:00Join us at the Library for Baby Storytime! We will have shakers, scares, felt stories, music, tickles, bounces, and fun as we engage with our little ones the first Wednesday of each month! This program is for babies only (ages 0-18 months).
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Join us at the Library for Baby Storytime! We will have shakers, scares, felt stories, music, tickles, bounces, and fun as we engage with our little ones the first Wednesday of each month! This program is for babies only (ages 0-18 months).
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Senior Game Days!2022-12-08T13:00:00Open to all seniors! This group meets each Thursday inside the Melissa Public Library. You are welcome to bring games from home or checkout the library's options! Snacks are also allowed.
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3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Open to all seniors! This group meets each Thursday inside the Melissa Public Library. You are welcome to bring games from home or checkout the library's options! Snacks are also allowed.
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Winter Wonders!2022-12-09T10:30:00Join us on this special Friday for our Winter Wonders guest performance with live animals! All ages are welcome to this engaging and fun event that focuses on how animals are able to survive during the winter along with special adaptations that each one has.
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Join us on this special Friday for our Winter Wonders guest performance with live animals! All ages are welcome to this engaging and fun event that focuses on how animals are able to survive during the winter along with special adaptations that each one has.
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Cricut Class (Adults) 2022-12-10T10:00:00Back by popular demand, join us for our Fall Cricut Classes! Ms. LaDonna will remind us of the Cricut basics in each class, while incorporating new and fun skills each session as we make unique crafts for you to take home. Bring your own Cricut if you’d like, OR share our Cricut with us!
Event Location3411 Barker AveMelissaTX75454 Back by popular demand, join us for our Fall Cricut Classes! Ms. LaDonna will remind us of the Cricut basics in each class, while incorporating new and fun skills each session as we make unique crafts for you to take home. Bring your own Cricut if you’d like, OR share our Cricut with us!
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Meet The Adult Services Librarian!2022-12-10T13:00:00Meet our new Adult Services Librarian Lauren! Come and find out what new and exciting programs she has in store while enjoying coffee and cookies!
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Meet our new Adult Services Librarian Lauren! Come and find out what new and exciting programs she has in store while enjoying coffee and cookies!
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Melissa Farmer and Artisan Market2022-12-10T14:00:00Join us for Melissa's Farmer and Artisan Market. This market features vendors of all sorts and local businesses. We have vendors selling produce and fresh food as well as artisan hand-crafted goods. This market occurs on the second Saturday of every month and is free to the community.
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3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454 Join us for Melissa's Farmer and Artisan Market. This market features vendors of all sorts and local businesses. We have vendors selling produce and fresh food as well as artisan hand-crafted goods. This market occurs on the second Saturday of every month and is free to the community.
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Sensory Station2022-12-12T15:30:00Join us at the library for a special self-lead program for all ages. With our brand new Sensory Station cart, this program will focus on providing sensory fun for those who would like to unwind and experience a different type of Library environment/program than usual.
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Join us at the library for a special self-lead program for all ages. With our brand new Sensory Station cart, this program will focus on providing sensory fun for those who would like to unwind and experience a different type of Library environment/program than usual.
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Teen Hangout - Pendent Creations2022-12-13T16:30:00This month, Teen Hangout will be pendent creations! Come on by and make a one of a kind pendent/jewelry piece of your own to take home! Enjoy snacks, make new friends, and have fun with us for this special event.
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 This month, Teen Hangout will be pendent creations! Come on by and make a one of a kind pendent/jewelry piece of your own to take home! Enjoy snacks, make new friends, and have fun with us for this special event.
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Baby/Toddler Playtime Station2022-12-14T10:30:00Join us at the library for a special self-lead program for babies and toddler ages 0-3 only. WIth our special toys and learning tools for young ages, this program will focus on providing sensory fun for those who would like to play and experience a different type of Library environment/program than usual.
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Join us at the library for a special self-lead program for babies and toddler ages 0-3 only. WIth our special toys and learning tools for young ages, this program will focus on providing sensory fun for those who would like to play and experience a different type of Library environment/program than usual.
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PAWS to Read2022-12-14T15:30:00Your child can read to a therapy dog! They can pick out whichever book they would like to read and read it with a certified therapy dog for 15 minutes. First come, first serve.
We’ve partnered with Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs to hold this program.
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Your child can read to a therapy dog! They can pick out whichever book they would like to read and read it with a certified therapy dog for 15 minutes. First come, first serve.
We’ve partnered with Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs to hold this program.
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Senior Game Days!2022-12-15T13:00:00Open to all seniors! This group meets each Thursday inside the Melissa Public Library. You are welcome to bring games from home or checkout the library's options! Snacks are also allowed.
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3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Open to all seniors! This group meets each Thursday inside the Melissa Public Library. You are welcome to bring games from home or checkout the library's options! Snacks are also allowed.
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Multilingual Music and Movement2022-12-16T10:30:00Come by the library for stories and songs that include multiple languages. There will be music and dancing to engage the imagination and encourage learning!
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Come by the library for stories and songs that include multiple languages. There will be music and dancing to engage the imagination and encourage learning!
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Registration REQUIRED - Holiday Craft Adult Class2022-12-17T12:00:00Come create a special work of art with Ann Watkins at this unique and fun Adult Class. For this specific Holiday program, participants are asked to bring some pictures of past Christmas events, 2 or more (4x6 or smaller) if able. Space is limited so please be sure to register in advance for this event.
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Come create a special work of art with Ann Watkins at this unique and fun Adult Class. For this specific Holiday program, participants are asked to bring some pictures of past Christmas events, 2 or more (4x6 or smaller) if able. Space is limited so please be sure to register in advance for this event.
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STEM Station2022-12-19T15:30:00
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569
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Christmas Storytime! Presented by ServePro and Farmer's Market2022-12-20T10:30:00Enjoy meeting Mrs. Claus with her Christmas tales! Presented by ServePro and the Farmer's Market.
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Enjoy meeting Mrs. Claus with her Christmas tales! Presented by ServePro and the Farmer's Market.
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Junior Craft Time - Gingerbread houses2022-12-20T16:30:00Time for crafting galore! Junior patrons are welcome to come to the library to make fun and unique crafts with us bi-weekly! WHAT will we make next?!
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Time for crafting galore! Junior patrons are welcome to come to the library to make fun and unique crafts with us bi-weekly! WHAT will we make next?!
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Toddler Storytime2022-12-21T10:30:00Join us on the 3rd Wednesdays for our Toddler Storytime! Toddlers (ages 18 months to 3 years old) are welcome to this engaging and fun Storytime filled with bubbles, sound effects, songs, themes, learning, reading and imagination!
Event LocationMelissaTX75454 Join us on the 3rd Wednesdays for our Toddler Storytime! Toddlers (ages 18 months to 3 years old) are welcome to this engaging and fun Storytime filled with bubbles, sound effects, songs, themes, learning, reading and imagination!
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Christmas Holiday - Library Closed2022-12-23T00:01:00Library will be closed for the Christmas Holiday and will reopen the following Tuesday.
Event LocationMelissaTX75454 Library will be closed for the Christmas Holiday and will reopen the following Tuesday.
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Noon Years Eve!2022-12-31T11:30:00Jjoin us for our Noon Years Eve Celebration for kids! We plan to have some glow in the dark fun along with snacks, bubbles, shakers, a countdown, music, and dancing! See you there!
Event Location3411 Barker AvenueMelissaTX75454-9569 Jjoin us for our Noon Years Eve Celebration for kids! We plan to have some glow in the dark fun along with snacks, bubbles, shakers, a countdown, music, and dancing! See you there!
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