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Youth Summer Reading Challenge

All Day 5/23–7/26
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Literature, Summer
Event Details:

Read with us this summer as we Color Our World!

Track your reading on the Beanstack app, online at baxlib.beanstack.org, or pick up a paper from the Youth Services desk.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Group
Event Details:

The Baxter County Library Teen Library Council (TLC) involves our teen patrons in furthering the mission of the library to engage our patrons.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Eats - Pretzel in a Bag

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have fun making food with Family and Consumer Science Agent LeeAnn Blevins from the Baxter County Extension Office. 

Pizza bagels, sand bucket trail mix, summer charcuterie boards, pretzel in a bag, and quesadillas are on the menu!

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Meals

11:30am–12:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Summer
This event is in the "Teens" group

Art History

10:00am–11:30am
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover how paintings preserve the stories of history - post office murals, Norman Rockwell, George Washington crossing the Delaware, and more!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Self Defense Basics

10:00am–11:00am
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Organization, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Baxter County Deputy Clay Maple and learn the basics of self defense.  

This event is in the "Teens" group

Introduction to Guitar

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts, Music, & Movies, Class/Workshop, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

A four-week introductory course for beginning guitarists seeking to get their feet wet in music-making with this versatile instrument.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Eats - Quesadilla

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have fun making food with Family and Consumer Science Agent LeeAnn Blevins from the Baxter County Extension Office. 

Pizza bagels, sand bucket trail mix, summer charcuterie boards, pretzel in a bag, and quesadillas are on the menu!

This event is in the "Early Literacy" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Meals

11:30am–12:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Summer
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Library Mini Golf

9:00am–4:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Library Mini Golf FUNdraiser

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

4-H Maker Monday - Roscoe the Book Worm

12:30pm–1:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Organization, Crafts & DIY, Summer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint a rock to help build Roscoe the bookworm. Enter your rock into the county fair.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

4-H Yoga

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Summer
Registration Required
This event is in the "Early Literacy" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Meals

11:30am–12:30pm
Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Great Hall
Age Group: Early Literacy, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Summer
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Advantage - Flight

1:00pm–2:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B + Studio 300
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Games & Activities, Library Use, Literature
Event Details:

Join the Library staff for a fun, educational time. All materials provided. 

Designed for Grades K - 12.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Sew Simple - Cell Phone Holder

4:30pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Studio 300
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to use a sewing machine and sew a cell phone holder.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Library Lower Level
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

All teens, grades 7-12, are welcome to enjoy Friday After Hours.

Food and games provided.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Library Council

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Group
Event Details:

A volunteer group for teens interested in community service and helping to improve the experience of teens at the Library. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

LEGO® Club

3:30pm–4:15pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Activities
Event Details:

LEGO® Club encourages youth to learn while having fun!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

LEGO® Club

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Activities
Event Details:

LEGO® Club encourages youth to learn while having fun!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mindfulness Journaling

4:00pm–4:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Literature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Baxter County 4-H Extension Agent, Amanda Rychtarik, on a journaling exploration with mindfulness.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Advantage - Forests

1:00pm–2:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Knox Community Room A + B + Studio 300
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Library Use
Event Details:

Join the Library staff for a fun, educational time. All materials provided. 

Designed for Grades K-12.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mindfulness Journaling

4:00pm–4:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Literature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Baxter County 4-H Extension Agent, Amanda Rychtarik, on a journaling exploration with mindfulness.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mindfulness Journaling

4:00pm–4:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Organization, Health & Wellness, Literature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Baxter County 4-H Extension Agent, Amanda Rychtarik, on a journaling exploration with mindfulness.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Library Council

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Baxter County Library
Room: Children's and Teen's Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Group
Event Details:

A volunteer group for teens interested in community service and helping to improve the experience of teens at the Library.