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West Bonner Library District
KIDS AND YOUNG ADULTS
Programs for
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Welcome to the Library's exciting program for kids and young adults! Explore a world of fun and learning with activities tailored just for you. Dive into the strategic depths of chess, get lost in enchanting tales during story time, unleash your creativity during Lego days, craft masterpieces in our kids craft room, and whip up culinary delights in our kids cooking club. Let's embark on a journey of discovery and imagination together!
Open To All Ages
Chess Drop In Class
Every second Saturday of the month from 11am to noon.
Come join local chess aficionado Rodrigo Silveira for a fun and informal chess class, 11am – noon, on the second Saturday of each month. This class drop in is open to ages 18 and under, parents are welcome. Open to all levels from beginner to advanced, all you need to bring is an interest in chess!
Open To All Ages
Summer Reading
Check out our library of events to find out the days of Summer Reading Days at the library.
Come join us for fun, games, crafts and science, while earning prizes for summer reading.
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Remember to keep track of the minutes you read. Each minute is worth a point.
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Kids get to spend their points in the store the last 2 weeks of summer reading.
Open to Children 10+
Make It @ The Library
11AM on the 2nd Friday of each month during the school year.
A maker program for ages 10 and up at the Priest River Library is held at 11AM on the 2nd Friday of each month during the school year. Recent projects have focused on functional art including leather working, para cord bracelets and glass painting. Future Make It projects will include art, cooking, STEM.
Please register for the program by calling the library at 208.448.2207, email library@westbonnerlibrary.org, or stop in at the Priest River Library.
Open To All Ages
Lego Day
Each Monday from 3-4:30 in Priest River and Blanchard
Each Monday from 3-4:30 in Priest River and Blanchard we will bring out our Lego collection for kids of all ages to enjoy.
Pre-School Geared Program
But Open To All Ages.
Story Time
Blanchard’s Story Time is on Wednesdays a 11:30 and Priest River’s Story Time is on Thursdays at 10:30.
Preschoolers and Home schoolers can enjoy stories, rhymes and activities once a week at each library. Blanchard’s Story Time is on Wednesdays a 11:30 and Priest River’s Story Time is on Thursdays at 10:30.
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The Six (6) Early Literacy Skills: Join in the fun of Story Time while we work on the six skills of Early Literacy: Letter Knowledge, Vocabulary, Print Awareness, Print Motivation, Narrative Skills, Phonological Awareness. These skills will help your child become ready to read. Birth to preschool is the time to introduce your child to the world of books and reading. These skills will add to the success of your child’s early learning years.
Open to Children 13+
Salti Teens
Each Friday at 11 AM. Please register for the program.
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Open to Children Ages 5-9
Kids Krafternoon
11AM on the 2nd Friday.. Please register for the program.
For kids ages 5-9, this class will operate on the same principles as the Make It @ The Library program but for the younger children. Kids Krafternoon is on the 11AM on the 2nd Friday..
Please register for the program by calling the library at 208.448,2207, email library@westbonnerlibrary.org, or stop in at the Priest River Library.
