Upcoming Library Programs

Programs and Activities
Recipe of the Month Club

Recipe of the Month Club
Available 1st Thursday each month

Explore a world of flavor with the library! Pick up a recipe, key ingredient & reading list at the library. Available on the 1st Thursday each month.

Storytimes with the Library

Storytimes at the Library

 

Children are invited to join us at the library for stories, songs, rhymes, puppets and fun! While all children are welcome, each group is created with a focus on age appropriate developmental skills of the intended audience. Caregivers attending with their children should plan to engage with them during storytime. Space is limited to 50 people and popular programs fill up quickly. Tickets are available 30 minutes before storytime begins. If you or your children are feeling ill, please stay home until you are better. This will help keep storytime and our presenters healthy.

Toddler Train: Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
This program is intended for children 18 months to 3 years old and focuses on their developmental needs with lots of songs, visual elements and movement.

Book Babies: Thursdays @ 1:00 pm
Book babies is for our newest library users 0-18 months old. It features 20 minutes of guided rhymes and movement intend to give caregivers knowledge and tools to help their babies on their pre-reading journey. Time is available afterwards for playing and connecting with other caregivers.

PreSchool Storytime: Fridays @ 10:30 am & 1 pm
Preschool storytime is intended for kids 3+ and focuses on listening skills along with fun rhymes, songs and interactive movements.

La Hora de Cuentos: 2nd Tuesday monthly @ 10:30
Elizabeth Rivera from USU's MIECHV will be presenting a fun storytime in Spanish at the library. 

Storytime with Capsa:  3rd Tuesdays @ 10:30 am
Read fun stories and do a craft about confidence-building with a member of CAPSA's education team. These stories will help teach children about what confidence looks like, how we can develop it ourselves, and how being kind to others can increase their confidence. 

Music and Movement

Music and Movement
Wednesdays @ 1 pm

Join us as we focus on early literacy through movement, songs, stories, dance, and exploration of musical concepts and instruments. Children and their caregivers can join Miss Karen for 30 minutes of fun exploring music and dance together! For ages 2+ with an adult caregiver.

Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons 
Teens 13-18   Wednesdays from 5-7 pm 
Tweens 10-12   2nd Friday each month @ 2:30 pm

Delve into dangerous caves, climb perilous peaks, strategize with your trusty party--or eat some stinky cheese. The story you experience is up to you and your dice! Come have some fun and play with your

Conversaciones/Conversations

Conversaciones/Conversations
Thursdays/Jueves @ 5-6 pm

Practice your Spanish/Practice your English at the Library.
Practice Spanish with native speakers and help them practice their English. Learn with new friends!

Teen Saturdays

Teen Saturdays @ the Library
12+ @ Noon

Teens are invited to join us for fun Saturday activities at the library!  

1st Saturday:  Beaded Friendship Bracelets
2nd Saturday: Teen Book Club
3rd Saturday: Career Exploration: STEM Careers with B-Tech

Reading Dragons

Book Dragons
A book club for kids in 3rd - 5th grades
1st Tuesdays @ 4:30 pm

September 2: First meeting for Book Dragons, a book club for 3rd-5th grade. At our first meeting, we will get to know each other, enjoy some snacks, and pick up our first book! The book this month is One Tricky Pony, by Nathan Hale. This is an exciting post apocalyptic graphic novel about a young girl named Strata discovers a working robotic pony. Together they take on the technology-feeding-aliens that have left earth nearly inhabitable.

Stitch & Stories

Stitch & Stories

Thursdays @ 1 pm

Bring your fiber crafts to the library and listen to stories while you stitch. Knitting, crochet, embroidery, tatting, quilting... whatever your preference. A book club for fiber artists!

 

Discovery Day

Discovery Day
Mondays 10:30 - Noon

Discovery Day is our preschool program to explore STEAM, Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. STEAM education is pivotal for young minds. STEM ignites curiosity, nurtures play & fosters critical thinking in children. This is a drop in program where preschool kids and their caregivers can enjoy activities created for their development.

Kids Club

Kids Club
2nd & 4th Mondays @ 4 pm

Kids 6-11 can join us twice a month for super fun STEM activities at the library! 

Adult Crafternoon

Adult Crafternoons
2nd & 4th Tuesdays @ 1 pm

Adult can craft while chatting and listening to music or stories, every 2nd & 4th Tuesdays @ 1 pm.

2nd Tuesdays will be a craft along project with supplies and instructions provided by the Library.
4th Tuesdays will be a relaxing coloring day. Bring your own coloring supplies of use the provided library coloring tools

Seed Saving Workshop

Seed Saving Workshop
Tuesday, September 9th @ 5:30 PM

Learn how to harvest seeds borrowed from our seed library. Keep some and return some back to the library!

Localscapes

Localscapes
Saturday, September 13 10 am - 12 pm

Transform unused lawn areas into a beautiful landscape and make money at the same time! Learn from the experts on how to turn your yard into a stunning oasis. The class is free and space is limited, so register today! tinyurl.com/CVLocalscapes

Girls Who Code

Girls Who Code
1st and 3rd Mondays from 4:00-5:30 PM

Girls in grades 6-12: join our super-cool after-school club to learn about coding, technology, and sisterhood! There will be snacks!

Sept. 15 & 29 - Oct. 6 & 20 - Nov. 3 & 17

Reading Rangers

Reading Rangers
3rd Tuesdays @ 4 pm
A book club for kids in kindergarten - 2nd grade


Kids are invited to come talk about the book of the month, literary devices, vocabulary and do a fun activity together themed on what we read. Sign-up in the children's library. Space is limited to 24 participants. Books will be available to borrow one month before book club. Books are limited, so we encourage them to be returned when you finish reading so others on our waiting list can have a chance to read.

Adult Book Club

Adult Book Club

3rd Thursday of each month at 9:30 am

Click Here to see what we are discussing this month.

Smithfield Art's Council Art Gala

Smithfield City Art's Council Presents:
a Smithfield Public Library Art Gala

Saturday, September 27 7 - 8:30 pm

We’re celebrating the recent restoration of the library’s art collection with a fun dress-up evening for teens and adults, 16+. We’ll have live music, refreshments, and information about some of our featured Utah artists.