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The Whalemobile (Ages 7-14)

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Wheeler Room (Floor 2) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Meet Niles, the inflatable humpback whale! Participates will be able to step inside belly of a 43 ft. long whale and explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons. Ages 7 -14 only.

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Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room (Floor 2)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Niles, the inflatable humpback whale! Participates will be able to step inside belly of a 43 ft. long whale and explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons. Ages 7 -14 only.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

The Whalemobile (Ages 7-14)

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Wheeler Room (Floor 2) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Meet Niles, the inflatable humpback whale! Participates will be able to step inside belly of a 43 ft. long whale and explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons. Ages 7 -14 only.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room (Floor 2)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Niles, the inflatable humpback whale! Participates will be able to step inside belly of a 43 ft. long whale and explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons. Ages 7 -14 only.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

The Whalemobile (Ages 7-14)

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Wheeler Room (Floor 2) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Meet Niles, the inflatable humpback whale! Participates will be able to step inside belly of a 43 ft. long whale and explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons. Ages 7 -14 only.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room (Floor 2)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Niles, the inflatable humpback whale! Participates will be able to step inside belly of a 43 ft. long whale and explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons. Ages 7 -14 only.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

The Whalemobile (Ages 7-14)

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Wheeler Room (Floor 2) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Meet Niles, the inflatable humpback whale! Participates will be able to step inside belly of a 43 ft. long whale and explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons. Ages 7 -14 only.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room (Floor 2)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Niles, the inflatable humpback whale! Participates will be able to step inside belly of a 43 ft. long whale and explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons. Ages 7 -14 only.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Family Story Time (All ages)

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

This story time for everyone will feature 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, songs and a take home craft. All are welcome. No registration required. 

Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children, Families
Event Details:

This story time for everyone will feature 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, songs and a take home craft. All are welcome. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Let's Explore...Shoo, Fly Guy (Ages 2-6)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we explore books and themes in the Tedd Arnold's "Fly Guy" series, watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

 

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we explore books and themes in the Tedd Arnold's "Fly Guy" series, watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

The Goofy Kooky Math Magic Show (Ages 7-12)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Magician Cris Johnson knows how to make math fun - just throw in some magic, chickens, an alligator named Larry, "pizza" and some games! Join us for a a fun fast-paced afternoon show. Ages 7-12 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

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Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Magician Cris Johnson knows how to make math fun - just throw in some magic, chickens, an alligator named Larry, "pizza" and some games! Join us for a a fun fast-paced afternoon show. Ages 7-12 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Lego Building Challenge (Ages 7-12)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Put your Lego skills to the test! You will be provided with a box of Lego bricks and building challenge cards that will describe the objects to build. Ages 7-12 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25. 

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put your Lego skills to the test! You will be provided with a box of Lego bricks and building challenge cards that will describe the objects to build. Ages 7-12 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Let's Explore...Shoo, Fly Guy (Ages 2-6)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we explore books and themes in the Tedd Arnold's "Fly Guy" series, watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

 

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we explore books and themes in the Tedd Arnold's "Fly Guy" series, watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Defiant Monkey - The Art of Improv Creativity Show (Ages 6 and up)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Wheeler Room (Floor 2) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

Spark your imagination with Defiant Monkey Improv’s “The Art of Improv Creativity Show” where the audience will find creative opportunities through theatrical play and connect that inspiration to all the library has to offer!

Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room (Floor 2)
Age Group: Children, Families
Event Details:

Spark your imagination with Defiant Monkey Improv’s “The Art of Improv Creativity Show” where the audience will find creative opportunities through theatrical play and connect that inspiration to all the library has to offer!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Calm Crafts: Faux Stained Glass (Ages 8-14)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Join us and create a unique piece of faux stained-glass using simple materials. Soft, relaxing music will set the environment to help get your artistic skills flowing. Ages 8-14 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us and create a unique piece of faux stained-glass using simple materials. Soft, relaxing music will set the environment to help get your artistic skills flowing. Ages 8-14 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

This event is in the "Children" group

Go Wild & Read: Z is for Zebras (Ages 2-6)

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we share zebras books, watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

*Children ages ages 2-4 must be accompanied by an adult

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we share zebras books, watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

*Children ages ages 2-4 must be accompanied by an adult

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Buffalo Museum of Science: ChemQuest (Ages 9-14)

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Inspire your inner scientist! The Buffalo Museum of Science will help us experiment with acids and bases, make some mini explosions, and more in this hands-on program. Ages 9-14 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Inspire your inner scientist! The Buffalo Museum of Science will help us experiment with acids and bases, make some mini explosions, and more in this hands-on program. Ages 9-14 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Day Road Park Story Time (All Ages)

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Day Road Park at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

Join us for stories, songs and a take-home craft at Day Road Park, the corner of Day Road and East High Street in the Town on Lockport. After story time make sure you take a stroll along the Day Road Park StoryWalk for another great story!

Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Day Road Park
Age Group: Children, Families
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and a take-home craft at Day Road Park, the corner of Day Road and East High Street in the Town on Lockport. After story time make sure you take a stroll along the Day Road Park StoryWalk for another great story!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Summer Reading Make & Take Craft (All ages)

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

Bring your imagination and stop by the Orchard Room to make a colorful craft.  We provide all the markers, sparkles and more! All are welcome. No registration required. 

Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children, Families
Event Details:

Bring your imagination and stop by the Orchard Room to make a colorful craft.  We provide all the markers, sparkles and more! All are welcome. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Miniature Art (Ages 8-14)

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Make some mini art! We will provide the mini canvases, easels and paints - you provide the creativity! Ages 8-14 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

Open
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make some mini art! We will provide the mini canvases, easels and paints - you provide the creativity! Ages 8-14 only. Registration required starting 7/14/25.

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This event is in the "Children" group

Let's Explore...Fish Eyes (Ages 2-6)

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we explore books and themes in Lois Elhert's "Fish Eyes", watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/21/25.

*Children ages ages 2-4 must be accompanied by an adult.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we explore books and themes in Lois Elhert's "Fish Eyes", watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/21/25.

*Children ages ages 2-4 must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is in the "Children" group

STEM Club: Take Me Out to the Ball Game (Ages 6-9)

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Batter up for a STEM story time that's a real home run! Enjoy some baseball-theme stories then swing into action with beginning coding activities and robot games that are sure to score big!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Batter up for a STEM story time that's a real home run! Enjoy some baseball-theme stories then swing into action with beginning coding activities and robot games that are sure to score big!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Family Story Time (All ages)

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

This story time for everyone will feature 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, songs and a take home craft. All are welcome. No registration required. 

Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children, Families
Event Details:

This story time for everyone will feature 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, songs and a take home craft. All are welcome. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Buffalo Museum of Science: Bubble Blast (Ages 3-6)

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Bubbles are a blast! Join the Buffalo Museum of Science and explore the science of soap and work on exciting experiments that set the stage for bubble science! Ages 3-6. Registration required starting 7/21/25.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bubbles are a blast! Join the Buffalo Museum of Science and explore the science of soap and work on exciting experiments that set the stage for bubble science! Ages 3-6. Registration required starting 7/21/25.

This event is in the "Children" group

Flat Stanley and more! (Ages 6-9)

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Explore the adventures of Flat Stanley - the boy flat enough to travel via the mail! Learn about other related series that you can add to your reading list and enjoy some "traveling" activities. Ages 6-9 only.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the adventures of Flat Stanley - the boy flat enough to travel via the mail! Learn about other related series that you can add to your reading list and enjoy some "traveling" activities. Ages 6-9 only.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Lego Building Challenge (Ages 7-12)

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Put your Lego skills to the test! You will be provided with a box of Lego bricks and building challenge cards that will describe the objects to build. Ages 7-12 only. Registration required starting 7/21/25. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put your Lego skills to the test! You will be provided with a box of Lego bricks and building challenge cards that will describe the objects to build. Ages 7-12 only. Registration required starting 7/21/25. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Let's Explore...Fish Eyes (Ages 2-6)

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we explore books and themes in Lois Elhert's "Fish Eyes", watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/21/25.

*Children ages ages 2-4 must be accompanied by an adult.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Location: Lockport Public Library
Room: Orchard Room (Floor 1)
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we explore books and themes in Lois Elhert's "Fish Eyes", watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/21/25.

*Children ages ages 2-4 must be accompanied by an adult.