Events in May 2023
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April 30, 2023(6 events)
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May 1, 2023(7 events)
Academic AssistanceAcademic Assistance3:30 pm - 4:30 pmHigh school students are invited to drop by on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month between 3:30 and 4:30 pm for our Academic Assistance program. If you are struggling in a class, need extra support, need an essay/project reviewed, or want a place to study, this is the program for you! |
May 2, 2023(6 events)
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May 3, 2023(7 events)
Family StorytimeFamily Storytime10:00 am - 11:00 amJoin us for great stories, fun games
Elementary TutoringElementary Tutoring3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRegistration Required. Please contact the library for more information Help your student build essential skills in core subjects. No tutoring on Wednesday, March 22nd due to Spring Break. |
May 4, 2023(7 events)
Middle School Knowledge BowlMiddle School Knowledge Bowl4:00 pm - 5:00 pmAre you a fifth-eighth grader with lots of trivia knowledge? Join our team and show off your skills! |
May 5, 2023(8 events)
Tween/Teen TakeoverTween/Teen Takeover2:00 pm - 4:00 pmAre you between the ages of 9-19? We are reserving part of the library for you! Come on down and hang out with us! Powerhouse: Tinker Technology (4th-8th grade)Powerhouse: Tinker Technology (4th-8th grade)3:00 pm - 4:00 pmEnjoy STEM projects with the Durango Powerhouse! Tinker Technology is an exploration of circuits and building skills! |
May 6, 2023(6 events)
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May 7, 2023(6 events)
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May 8, 2023(6 events)
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May 9, 2023(7 events)
Dungeons & Dragons In Person (4th-12th grade)Dungeons & Dragons In Person (4th-12th grade)4:00 pm - 5:30 pmJump in and join the adventure! Young storytellers create a character and move through a fictional realm. |
May 10, 2023(7 events)
Read with a RangerRead with a Ranger10:00 am - 11:00 amEnjoy stories about the great outdoors read by a US Forest Service Ranger and then create a nature inspired craft! For children ages 3+
Elementary TutoringElementary Tutoring3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRegistration Required. Please contact the library for more information Help your student build essential skills in core subjects. No tutoring on Wednesday, March 22nd due to Spring Break. |
May 11, 2023(7 events)
Middle School Knowledge BowlMiddle School Knowledge Bowl4:00 pm - 5:00 pmAre you a fifth-eighth grader with lots of trivia knowledge? Join our team and show off your skills! |
May 12, 2023(7 events)
Powerhouse: Advanced Dissection (4th-8th grade)Powerhouse: Advanced Dissection (4th-8th grade)3:00 pm - 4:00 pmEnjoy STEM projects with the Durango Powerhouse! This week, we invite you to learn about anatomy through dissection! |
May 13, 2023(10 events)
The Hero's Journey Writer's WorkshopThe Hero's Journey Writer's Workshop9:00 am - 11:30 amLarge Meeting Room Ron and aspiring writers will spend the morning exploring the patterns that can transform a novel or screenplay from ordinary to extraordinary! Learn how to tap into something universal about the human experience so your story feels ... timeless. A book signing will follow. $25.00 per person; limited to 20 seats. Held at your Ruby Sisson Library. Click here to purchase your tickets.
LEGO ClubLEGO Club11:00 am - 12:00 pmLarge Meeting Room We have the LEGOs; just bring your imagination. Stop in and build with the Library’s collection of LEGO pieces. Can’t make it to the Library? LEGO Challenges are also posted on Facebook.
Ruby’s Meet and Greet with Ron FranscellRuby’s Meet and Greet with Ron Franscell12:30 pm - 1:15 pmJoin us for a gathering for book clubs and other readers to get talking about Deaf Row and ask questions. No charge/ limited seating. Held at your Ruby Sisson Library.
Fireside Chat with Ron FranscellFireside Chat with Ron Franscell6:00 pm - 8:30 pmTennyson Event Center With guest interviewer Sheriff Mike Le Roux An interview with the author at the Tennyson Event Center. Come and eavesdrop on their conversation and gain insight into the research and process of writing true crime and crime fiction. Cash bar and delicious hors d’oeuvres by Christine’s Cuisine $40.00 per person in advance; $45 per person at the door. Held at the Tennyson Event Center at 197 Navajo Trail Drive. Click here to purchase your tickets. |
May 14, 2023(6 events)
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May 15, 2023(7 events)
Academic AssistanceAcademic Assistance3:30 pm - 4:30 pmHigh school students are invited to drop by on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month between 3:30 and 4:30 pm for our Academic Assistance program. If you are struggling in a class, need extra support, need an essay/project reviewed, or want a place to study, this is the program for you! |
May 16, 2023(6 events)
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May 17, 2023(7 events)
Family StorytimeFamily Storytime10:00 am - 11:00 amJoin us for great stories, fun games
Elementary TutoringElementary Tutoring3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRegistration Required. Please contact the library for more information Help your student build essential skills in core subjects. No tutoring on Wednesday, March 22nd due to Spring Break. |
May 18, 2023(7 events)
Middle School Knowledge BowlMiddle School Knowledge Bowl4:00 pm - 5:00 pmAre you a fifth-eighth grader with lots of trivia knowledge? Join our team and show off your skills! |
May 19, 2023(6 events)
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May 20, 2023(7 events)
Pokémon ClubPokémon Club12:30 pm - 2:30 pmAn informal gathering of Pokémon enthusiasts of all ages! Bring your cards and join us for some fun and games! |
May 21, 2023(6 events)
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May 22, 2023(6 events)
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May 23, 2023(7 events)
Dungeons & Dragons In Person (4th-12th grade)Dungeons & Dragons In Person (4th-12th grade)4:00 pm - 5:30 pmJump in and join the adventure! Young storytellers create a character and move through a fictional realm. |
May 24, 2023(7 events)
Family StorytimeFamily Storytime10:00 am - 11:00 amJoin us for great stories, fun games
Elementary TutoringElementary Tutoring3:30 pm - 4:30 pmRegistration Required. Please contact the library for more information Help your student build essential skills in core subjects. No tutoring on Wednesday, March 22nd due to Spring Break. |
May 25, 2023(7 events)
Are You Smarter than a Middle Schooler?Are You Smarter than a Middle Schooler?4:00 pm - 5:00 pmHelp us finish off our Middle School Knowledge Bowl season! Bring an adult and see who does better in this test of trivia skills! |
May 26, 2023(7 events)
Tie-Dye PartyTie-Dye Party2:00 pm - 4:00 pmCome on down and Tie-Dye with us! Bring your own shirt or use one of the ones provided.
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May 27, 2023(7 events)
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May 28, 2023(6 events)
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May 29, 2023(6 events)
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May 30, 2023(6 events)
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May 31, 2023(6 events)
Family StorytimeFamily Storytime10:00 am - 11:00 amJoin us for great stories, fun games
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June 1, 2023(6 events)
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June 2, 2023(8 events)
Teen/Tween TakeoverTeen/Tween Takeover2:00 pm - 4:00 pmAre you between the ages of 9-19? We are reserving part of the library for you! Come on down and hang out with us! Board Game CentralBoard Game Central4:00 pm - 6:00 pmLearn to play a new board game or bring one of your own to share with others. All ages. Families are welcome. |
June 3, 2023(6 events)
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, and plenty of reasons to get up and move! Storytime is a great way for kids to have fun while building the skills they need to become independent readers. 