Children ages 6 – 10 are invited to join us for a Halloween Program on Saturday, October 24th at 1 p.m.  We will decorate a small pumpkin, create a candy holder, make a living mummy, and go on a scavenger hunt.  Costumes are encouraged, but not necessary.
The program is free and we will provide all materials.  [...]

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On Monday, July 20th, two volunteers on the Ross Park Zoomobile brought several animals to visit with friends at the library.  Animals included a parrot, two rats, a lizard, a snake, and an armadillo.  Thirty-five people spent an hour hearing about each animal.  The volunteers took most of the animals around to interact with the [...]

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Magician Ron Cain brought his Magical Art Museum to the JC library last Tuesday.  Audience members saw card tricks, talking pictures, colors that flew, and, of course, a mysteriously-appearing rabbit.  Ron selected audience members to help him with many of his tricks, so children played with cards and paint brushes and even the famous Mona [...]

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Join us for summer-long reading, hands-on activities and family-friendly fun as we Get Creative at the Library!
Drop in for our kick-off event on Tuesday, June 30th at 2 p.m. when we host Ron Cain’s Magical Art Museum. Encourage children and teens to read throughout the summer with our Summer Reading Clubs. Stop by as we [...]

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Each month, the Your Home Public Library and the Johnson City Schools’ Signals Program team for a Magic Tree House program on a Tuesday evening. Each month, we read one or two chapters from a Magic Tree House series book, and then do a craft and an activity that ties in with the theme.

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