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Teen Art & Writing Contest OPEN

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All Branches
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Painting/Drawing, Teen, Writing
Age Group:
Tween / Teen, Middle School (6-8th grades), High School (9-12th grades)
Event Details:

Tell a story about yourself through art!Teen Art & Writing Contest entries accepted SAT, FEB 1-FRI, FEB 28, for teens in 2 age groups: grades 6-8 and 9-12.Prizes will be awarde...

Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Tween / Teen, Middle School (6-8th grades), High School (9-12th grades)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Painting/Drawing, Teen, Writing
Event Details:
Tell a story about yourself through art!
Teen Art & Writing Contest entries accepted SAT, FEB 1-FRI, FEB 28, for teens in 2 age groups: grades 6-8 and 9-12.

Prizes will be awarded in 3 categories:

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Shark Sensory Bottles - Take Home Craft

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Youth Wing at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY / Take Home
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Take home this fun DIY craft kit that contains everything you need to make a mini ocean shark habitat. Sharks included!While supplies last.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Wing
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY / Take Home
Event Details:

Take home this fun DIY craft kit that contains everything you need to make a mini ocean shark habitat. Sharks included!

While supplies last.

image of child reading with flowers sprouting from book

Mindful Storytime

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
PreK, Toddlers
Event Details:

We’ll focus on mindfulness skills that are developmentally appropriate for toddlers and preschoolers, as we read stories and integrate finger plays and very basic movemen...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: PreK, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

We’ll focus on mindfulness skills that are developmentally appropriate for toddlers and preschoolers, as we read stories and integrate finger plays and very basic movement meant to bring calm to small bodies. We'll touch on bre

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

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Connect with CHOW (Teton County Public Health)

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Study Room 5 - Main Wing at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Passive
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

CHOW is the Teton County Health Department's Community Health Outreach Worker Program. The CHOW Program will provide support with medical financial hardship applications and commun...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Study Room 5 - Main Wing
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Drop-in, Health & Wellness, Passive
Event Details:

CHOW is the Teton County Health Department's Community Health Outreach Worker Program. The CHOW Program will provide support with medical financial hardship applications and community resources navigation.

Foreign Policy: U.S. Changing Leadership of the World Economy

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium) at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Discussion Series
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

Under President Biden, the U.S. has advanced new ideas about trade, technology, industrial policy, competition with China, and the organization of the world economy. For most of th...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium)
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Discussion Series
Event Details:

Under President Biden, the U.S. has advanced new ideas about trade, technology, industrial policy, competition with China, and the organization of the world economy. For most of the postwar era, the U.S.

Cover to Cover Book Club Meeting

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

Share in a love of literature with fellow readers; we meet the 1st Tuesday of the month, 10:30 a.m. with some exceptions. Formerly known as the Senior Book Club.Cover-to-Cover Book...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Share in a love of literature with fellow readers; we meet the 1st Tuesday of the month, 10:30 a.m. with some exceptions. Formerly known as the Senior Book Club.

Adult reading to children.

Storytime

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months), PreK, Toddlers
Storytime:

Bring the littles for stories, songs, and fingerplays to get the wiggles out!

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months), PreK, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Bring the littles for stories, songs, and fingerplays to get the wiggles out!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

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Ruff Readers in ALTA

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)
Event Details:

Read aloud to therapy dogs from Teton County Pet Partners! Drop in for 20-minute sessions. First-come, first-served.

Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool
Event Details:

Read aloud to therapy dogs from Teton County Pet Partners! Drop in for 20-minute sessions. First-come, first-served.

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Afterschool with Ruff Readers

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)
Event Details:

1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month. Kids can practice reading to dogs for 15-20 minutes. First come, first serve.Participation in activities is free and optional for kids who spend ...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool
Event Details:

1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month. Kids can practice reading to dogs for 15-20 minutes. First come, first serve.

Middle School Adventure Club

D&D Middle School Adventure Club

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Games, Teen
Age Group:
Tween / Teen, Middle School (6-8th grades)
Closed
Required
Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Tween / Teen, Middle School (6-8th grades)
Program Type: Games, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Geologists: How warm is too warm for Antarctica? 3-million-year-old lessons from a higher-CO2 world

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium) at Jackson Branch
Age Group:
Children, Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

“How warm is too warm for Antarctica? 3-million-year-old lessons from a higher-CO2 world” by Christina RiesselmanNearly a decade ago, 195 nations signed onto the Paris Agreement, c...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium)
Age Group: Children, Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

“How warm is too warm for Antarctica? 3-million-year-old lessons from a higher-CO2 world” by Christina Riesselman

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Baby Time

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Baby Time
Age Group:
Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Event Details:

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Program Type: Baby Time
Event Details:

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

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Afterschool with Jackson Hole History Museum

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)
Afterschool at the Library:

Participation in activities is free and optional for kids who spend after school hours at the library. Kids may also opt to read, work on homework, check out a laptop for up to two...

Event Details:

Learn with the Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum on Wednesdays afterschool.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool
Event Details:

Participation in activities is free and optional for kids who spend after school hours at the library. Kids may also opt to read, work on homework, check out a laptop for up to two hours, or use our public computers. Though the Youth Wing is fully staffed, children in the Youth Wing are not formally supervised outside of the Youth Auditorium activities.

Please consider whether your child is mature enough to handle being unsupervised in a public space before sending them to the library after school.

Learn with the Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum on Wednesdays afterschool.

Midnight Lunch

Midnight Lunch Teen Fashion Craft Night

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
WonderLab Meeting Space at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Teen, Workshop
Age Group:
Tween / Teen, High School (9-12th grades)
Event Details:

A Fashion Craft Night hosted by the wonderful Midnight Lunch team! Come try your hand at designing, modifying, or customizing your wardrobe. Teens Grades 9th - 12th Only ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: WonderLab Meeting Space
Age Group: Tween / Teen, High School (9-12th grades)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

A Fashion Craft Night hosted by the wonderful Midnight Lunch team! Come try your hand at designing, modifying, or customizing your wardrobe.

 

Teens Grades 9th - 12th Only

 

FREE!

ALTA Foreign Policy: U.S. Changing Leadership of the World Economy

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Discussion Series
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

Join us for an evening discussion & video, with different weekly topics from the Foreign Policy Association Great Decisions booklets. Limited copies of booklet available as is ...

Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Discussion Series
Event Details:

Join us for an evening discussion & video, with different weekly topics from the Foreign Policy Association Great Decisions booklets. Limited copies of booklet available as is an in-library use copy at the Alta Branch. 

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High Velocity Trivia at the Library

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium) at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

Welcome to high velocity trivia! This is for folks who love the trivia part of trivia night. We’ll have some time at the beginning for chit chat, but once teams are decided we’ll b...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium)
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Welcome to high velocity trivia! This is for folks who love the trivia part of trivia night. We’ll have some time at the beginning for chit chat, but once teams are decided we’ll be off to the races.

Adult reading to children.

Storytime

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months), PreK, Toddlers
Storytime:

Bring the littles for stories, songs, and fingerplays to get the wiggles out!

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months), PreK, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Bring the littles for stories, songs, and fingerplays to get the wiggles out!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

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ALTA Baby Time

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Community Room at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Baby Time
Age Group:
Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Event Details:

Baby Time is a child-directed free play program, for children from birth through 24 months and their caregivers, with a short circle time at the end. Meet and make connections with...

Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Program Type: Baby Time
Event Details:

Baby Time is a child-directed free play program, for children from birth through 24 months and their caregivers, with a short circle time at the end. Meet and make connections with other new parents and children. 

National 80's Day - Book Giveaway

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Youth Wing at Jackson Branch
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stop in the youth wing of the library today to step into the past. Your youth librarians will be rockin' the 80's look and giving away kids books published in the 1980's. While sup...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Wing
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Stop in the youth wing of the library today to step into the past. Your youth librarians will be rockin' the 80's look and giving away kids books published in the 1980's. While supplies last.

image of curtains and the Assassins production artwork

Behind the Curtain of "Assassins" by Stephen Sondheim & John Weidman

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium) at Jackson Branch
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

Take a peek behind the curtain of Riot Act's production of Assassins by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman.  We will dramaturgically explore the historical events the play is b...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium)
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

Take a peek behind the curtain of Riot Act's production of Assassins by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman.  We will dramaturgically explore the historical events the play is based on and the historical figures and events th

cabin fever

Cabin Fever Story Slam: Love Language

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Virginian Lodge at Off Site
Program Type:
Storytelling
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

Tell a true story inspired by our theme, "Love Language," without notes, in less than five minutes and win accolades for your storytelling prowess, plus a free Cabin Fever NOSO pat...

Library Branch: Off Site
Room: The Virginian Lodge
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Storytelling
Event Details:

Tell a true story inspired by our theme, "Love Language," without notes, in less than five minutes and win accolades for your storytelling prowess, plus a free Cabin Fever NOSO patch!

Alta Story Time

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Community Room at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Event Details:

Join us for our storytime. Storytime will include stories, and a combination of fingerplays, music, singing, flannel boards, picture books and fun!

Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for our storytime. Storytime will include stories, and a combination of fingerplays, music, singing, flannel boards, picture books and fun!

image of a baby playing with blocks

Baby Time

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Baby Time
Age Group:
Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Event Details:

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Program Type: Baby Time
Event Details:

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

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Love Your Neighbor Outreach Event

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 2:30pm - 6:30pm
Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium) at Jackson Branch
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Spread the Love Commission will be inside the library collecting and distributing winter clothes and critical supplies to aid the most vulnerable in our own community. Please bring...

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium)
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Spread the Love Commission will be inside the library collecting and distributing winter clothes and critical supplies to aid the most vulnerable in our own community.