All events start at 1:30 PM
Engaging activities along with delicious snacks.
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Start the new year with cozy creativity, hands-on fun, and a little bit of winter magic! Afterschool Adventures return in January with three Wednesday programs designed especially for students in grades 3–5. All programs begin at 1:30 PM, and snacks and supplies are provided. (younger ages welcome with sibling or adult partner)
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Wednesday, January 14 – Hot Cocoa Flavor Lab
Warm up with a delicious experiment! Kids will explore different cocoa mix-ins, create their own flavor combinations, and rate their favorites as junior cocoa scientists. From classic cozy to bold and surprising, we’ll discover what makes the perfect winter cup.
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Wednesday, January 21 – Arctic Lanterns
Get creative with a calm, winter-inspired art project. Participants will design glowing lanterns using jars, tissue paper, and silhouettes inspired by snowy landscapes and winter nights. Each lantern includes a flameless tealight to take home and brighten the season.
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Wednesday, January 28 – Books, Cocoa & Vision Boards
Settle in for a cozy afternoon of reading and reflection. Kids will share what they’re reading, enjoy hot cocoa, and create mini vision boards or bookmarks focused on goals, interests, and books they want to explore in 2026.
Wednesdays, 10:30 AM
Storytime carpet
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This interactive storytime includes early literacy fun with books, live music, fingerplays and body movement. Geared towards ages 0-3 with more songs and shorter books.
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2nd Tuesday of the month
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Join us at the Chilton Public Library on the second Tuesday of each month at 1:30 PM for hands-on activities designed especially for homeschool families. Each month brings a new theme filled with science, art, and creativity—perfect for elementary and middle school students!
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Tuesday, January 13 - STEAM in the Snow: Snowball Launchers & Distance Dash
Build a mini snowball launcher and experiment with force, motion, and target testing. Hands-on STEM fun for active learners!
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Tuesday, February 10 - Paper Circuit Valentines
Create glowing Valentine's Day cards using real LED circuits. Learn how electricity moves through a circuit while designing the coolest cards ever!
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Tuesday, March 10 - Leprechaun Logic Lab
Puzzles, patterns, and trickster coding, no computers required! Try your hand at algorithm paths, If/Then cards, and logic challenges inspired by St. Patrick’s Day.
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Dress for hands-on activities. Younger learners may need caregiver support.
Saturday, November 22, 2025
10:30 AM
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure at our DINO-TEA Library Party!
Join us for a roaring good time filled with dinosaur stories, crafts, games, and more. This family-friendly event promises fun for explorers (geared towards toddlers and elementary ages)!
Invite your friends for a dino-mite time! Don't miss out on the prehistoric fun