Fun and Games for Kids
We're zigging through cones and zagging through boss levels. Build with Legos, play with trains, enjoy a magic show and more.
Summer Discovery Chess Club
Join us in the children's area for fun, casual games of chess. Play against our summer Volunteens or with other kids. All levels are welcome. Event takes place in the children's area. For youth ages 6 and up.
Wescott
Wednesdays, 2–3 p.m.
July 15, 22, 29
Aug. 5, 12
Lego Club
Test your building skills with a monthly Lego challenge and then display your epic creations at the library until the next Lego Club. Registration required. For youth ages 6–12.
Farmington
Mondays, 3:30–4:30 p.m.
July 20 Registration begins June 22.
Aug. 17 Registration begins July 20.
Book Bingo
Play for a chance to win gently used books. For youth ages 6–16.
Heritage
Monday, July 20, 2–3 p.m.
Circus Manduhai
Join us for a delightful display of circus and acrobatic skills by Mongolian group Circus Manduhai. For youth ages 3 and older with caregivers.
Heritage
Thursday, July 23, 10–10:45 a.m.
Wescott
Thursday, Aug. 6, 10–10:45 a.m.
Open Build
Drop in and discover what you can create with Lego, blocks, not-blocks and marble run sets. Challenge yourself and your imagination. For youth ages 5 and up.
Wescott
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2–3:30 p.m.
Water Play Day
Join us for outdoor water games and play. Please dress to get wet and bring a towel. For youth ages 2 and older with their caregivers. Weather dependent. Presented in partnership with Dakota County Parks.
Whitetail Woods Regional Park – Empire Lake Shelter
17100 Station Trail, Farmington
Friday, Aug. 7, 9:30–11:30 a.m.
Fun with Trains
Drop in to play with a train set. Work with others to create a town using a variety of pieces, including train cars, tracks, bridges, animals and more. For youth ages 2–8 with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.
Heritage
Saturday, Aug. 15, 9:30–11 a.m.
Pleasant Hill End of Summer Celebration
Celebrate the end of summer reading with snacks, games and activities. For youth ages birth to 18. Sponsored in part by the Friends of Pleasant Hill Library. This event will be held outdoors, weather permitting.
Pleasant Hill
Monday, Aug. 17, 1–3 p.m.
Brodini Comedy Magic Show
Magician Brodini makes you laugh as he amazes you with his magic skills. Presented by Brodini. For ages 2 and older.
Wescott
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 6:30–7:15 p.m.