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SUMMARY:Teen Craft Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Calling all crafty teens in grades 6-12! Looking for a chill space to hang out with your friends and do some crafting? Join us for crafty activities\, snacks\, music\, and conversation! We’ll have a variety of craft supplies available: beads\, paint pens\, button makers\, and so much more! \nDates (First Thursdays): \nSeptember 3 \nOctober 1 \nNovember 5 \nGrades 6-12. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/teen-craft-cafe-fall26/2026-11-05/
CATEGORIES:Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T193000
DTSTAMP:20260810T172325Z
CREATED:20260810T172318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T172325Z
UID:10002198-1793903400-1793907000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Board Game Social Hour
DESCRIPTION:Looking for someone to play games with? Join us on the first Thursday of each month for a relaxed evening of board games\, card games\, chess\, mah jongg\, and more in a relaxed atmosphere. Play one of the library’s games\, bring a favorite from home\, or learn something new from other participants. \nAll experience levels are welcome. Minors must attend with an adult. Registration is encouraged so we know how many to expect. Walk-ins are welcome.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/board-game-hour-nov26/
CATEGORIES:Adults,All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T165924Z
CREATED:20260810T165856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T165924Z
UID:10002173-1793959200-1793962800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Children (ages 2-5) and their caregivers are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for open-ended playtime!  \nEach session will feature a different assortment of toys and activities. \nAges 2-5 and caregivers. Younger siblings welcome. No registration required. No playdate on October 16 due to the Book Sale or November 27 due to Thanksgiving Break.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/playdate-fall26/2026-11-06/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260813T163434Z
CREATED:20260813T163434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T163434Z
UID:10002260-1793986200-1793991600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen After Hours: Hunger Games Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Do you think you know the world of The Hunger Games? Then come and test your knowledge against other fans of the bestselling series as we prepare for the premier of Sunrise on the Reaping movie! Everyone will have a chance to win themed prizes. Pizza and refreshments will be provided. \nGrades 6-12. Registration required (link coming soon).
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/teen-hunger-games-trivia/
CATEGORIES:Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260813T164316Z
CREATED:20260813T164316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T164316Z
UID:10002261-1794045600-1794049200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Winter & Holiday Decor Swap
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your holiday decorating without spending a dime! Bring in gently used winter and holiday decorations to swap with others in the community. Participants may bring up to one medium-sized box or tote of clean\, gently used decor items. \nDrop off your items between 10 and 10:30 am and browse the available selections. The swap will begin at 10:30 am. Participants are encouraged to take home decorations they will enjoy\, and after 11:00 am any remaining items will be available to all. Leftover items will be donated. \nWinter and holiday decor such as ornaments\, wreaths\, garlands\, tabletop decorations\, stockings\, tree skirts\, serving pieces\, and other seasonal decorations are welcome. Please do not bring oversized\, broken\, dirty\, or incomplete items. \nSwap Rules:\n\nOne medium tote or box person\nNo large trees or large outdoor decorations\nItems must be clean and in working condition\nLeftover items will be donated after the event\n\nAdults/all ages. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/winter-holiday-decor-swap/
CATEGORIES:Adults,All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T095000
DTSTAMP:20260810T152700Z
CREATED:20260810T152214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T152700Z
UID:10002046-1794303000-1794304200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Baby Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Bring your baby to the Library for a fun storytime featuring lap bounces\, songs\, rhymes\, and books!  \nThis storytime is designed especially for our littlest library lovers (ages 0-18 months) and their caregivers! \nNo Baby Storytime on November 3\, due to Election Day.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/baby-storytime-fall26/2026-11-10/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T104500
DTSTAMP:20260810T152632Z
CREATED:20260810T152557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T152632Z
UID:10002075-1794305700-1794307500@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library for a storytime specifically designed for toddlers (ages 18 months to 3 years) and their caregivers\, featuring songs\, rhymes and books! \nNo Toddler Storytime on November 3\, due to Election Day. \nPLEASE NOTE: Toddler Storytime has a NEW TIME! Storytime will run from 10:15-10:45 am.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/toddler-storytime-fall26/2026-11-10/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260810T171422Z
CREATED:20260810T171312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T171422Z
UID:10002194-1794335400-1794340800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for thoughtful conversation and good company at our monthly Tuesday Night Book Club! We read a mix of popular fiction and standout titles across genres\, with an emphasis on stories that spark meaningful discussion. New members are always welcome. No registration is required. Copies of each month’s selection are available at the Library. \nDates and Books:\nSeptember 8: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali \nOctober 13: North Woods by Daniel Mason \nNovember 10: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell \nDecember 8: Holiday/End of the Year Party \nAdults. No registration required. \n  \nWondering what books we’ve previously read for Tuesday Night Book Club? Check out our Tuesday Night Book Club Picks list!
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/tuesday-book-club-fall26/2026-11-10/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T103000
DTSTAMP:20260810T153022Z
CREATED:20260810T153004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T153022Z
UID:10002106-1794391200-1794393000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun-filled storytime designed for preschool-aged children (3-5 years) and their caregivers!  \nMPL storytimes feature a fun mix of songs\, rhymes\, and books! \nNo storytime on November 25\, due to Thanksgiving Break.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-fall26/2026-11-11/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T143000
DTSTAMP:20260810T163631Z
CREATED:20260810T163631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T163631Z
UID:10002144-1794403800-1794407400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 2\, 9\, 23\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 16: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 7\, 21\, 28: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 14: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: Maker’s Club \n\nNovember 4\, 18: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nNovember 11: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 25: no meeting\n\nDecember: LEGO Club \n\nDecember 2: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nDecember 9: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nDecember 16\, 23\, 30: no meeting\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/elementary-explorers-3/2026-11-11/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T183026Z
CREATED:20260810T183026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T183026Z
UID:10002202-1794477600-1794481200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Lessons for Living: Become a Dementia Friend
DESCRIPTION:Learn simple\, powerful ways to support those with dementia in your community. More than 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease\, and many more live with other forms of dementia that impact their independence and well-being. This training allows participants to become a Dementia Friend – someone who understands what it’s like to live with dementia and knows simple\, practical ways to offer support. \nLessons for Living is a free webinar series from the U of I Extension. Attendees will meet at the Library and watch the webinar together.  \n  \nThere are four programs in this series: \nAugust 11: What’s In My Food? Decoding Chemicals and Safety \nSeptember 10: Gardening on a Budget \nOctober 13: Fur Real Companionship \nNovember 12: Become a Dementia Friend \n  \nAdults. Registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/dementia-friend/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T173000
DTSTAMP:20260813T152154Z
CREATED:20260813T152131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T152154Z
UID:10002251-1794499200-1794504600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Game Corner
DESCRIPTION:Tired of trying to get together with friends to play games but having no space to do so? Look no further than the library! We have snacks\, board games\, and a Switch\, now all we need is YOU! \nDates:\nSeptember 24 \nOctober 29 \nNovember 12 \nGrades 6-12. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/teen-game-corner-fall2026/2026-11-12/
CATEGORIES:Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T193000
DTSTAMP:20260813T143904Z
CREATED:20260813T143904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T143904Z
UID:10002229-1794508200-1794511800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Cookbook Club: Baking Yesteryear
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library\, to explore new recipes\, share cooking tips\, and enjoy delicious food together! This program is intended for adults who enjoy cooking and sharing food together. All experience levels are welcome. \nEach Cookbook Club will feature a selected cookbook and attendees will bring a dish from the book to share. Copies of the cookbook will be available one month in advance at the library’s circulation desk. \nDates and Cookbooks:\nSeptember 17: Of Course It’s Good! by Jessica Secrest\nNovember 12: Baking Yesteryear by B. Dylan Hollis \nAdults. Registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/cookbook-club-nov2026/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T165924Z
CREATED:20260810T165856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T165924Z
UID:10002174-1794564000-1794567600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Children (ages 2-5) and their caregivers are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for open-ended playtime!  \nEach session will feature a different assortment of toys and activities. \nAges 2-5 and caregivers. Younger siblings welcome. No registration required. No playdate on October 16 due to the Book Sale or November 27 due to Thanksgiving Break.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/playdate-fall26/2026-11-13/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T093000
DTSTAMP:20260813T171936Z
CREATED:20260813T171936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T171936Z
UID:10002262-1794591000-1794648600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Stuffed Animal Sleepover
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for our annual Stuffed Animal Sleepover! Bring a stuffie to the Library for a special “Good Night Storytime” on November 13\, then leave them behind for an exciting overnight sleepover! While the Library is closed\, the stuffed animals will enjoy their own slumber party and adventures. Return in the morning on November 14 for a “Good Morning Storytime\,” pick up your stuffed friend\, and see photos of all the fun they had overnight! Limit one stuffed animal per child. If you cannot attend the Good Night Storytime\, you may drop off an animal starting at 9 AM on November 13. \nGoodnight Storytime: Friday\, November 13 from 5:30-6:00 pm \nGood Morning Storytime: Saturday\, November 14 from 9:30-10:00 am \n  \nAges 0-10. Limit ONE stuffed animal per child. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/stuffed-animal-sleepover-2026/
CATEGORIES:Preschool,School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260810T194238Z
CREATED:20260810T194212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T194238Z
UID:10002211-1794749400-1794758400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen D&D Club
DESCRIPTION:Library staff member\, Ty\, will lead a group of 6th-12th graders through a 4-part Dungeons and Dragons campaign. The group will meet once every three weeks and play through an extended campaign full of adventure and magic. \nGrades 6-12. Registration required (link coming soon). Please note: Your registration is for all the sessions together\, and you are expected to attend each session. \nDates and Times: \nSeptember 13\, 1:30-4:00 pm \nOctober 4\, 1:30-4:00 pm \nOctober 25\, 1:30-4:00 pm \nNovember 15\, 1:30-4:00 pm \n 
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/teen-dd-fall26/2026-11-15/
CATEGORIES:Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T170000
DTSTAMP:20260810T204649Z
CREATED:20260810T204649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T204649Z
UID:10002214-1794844800-1794848400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Genre Book Club: Fantasy
DESCRIPTION:Are you a teen who loves reading but hates being told what to read? Our Teen Genre Book Club is just the thing for you! Each month\, we will pick a new genre to feature. Participants are invited to choose a book that fits into the selected genre and be prepared to talk about it and the genre while we enjoy snacks and refreshments.  \nDates and Genres: \nSeptember 14: Realistic Fiction \nOctober 12: Horror \nNovember 16: Fantasy \nHaving trouble finding a book that fits the theme? Ask a Librarian or visit our website to browse our Teen Categories! \nGrades 6-12. Registration required (link coming soon).
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/teen-genre-book-club-nov26/
CATEGORIES:Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T095000
DTSTAMP:20260810T152700Z
CREATED:20260810T152214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T152700Z
UID:10002047-1794907800-1794909000@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Baby Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Bring your baby to the Library for a fun storytime featuring lap bounces\, songs\, rhymes\, and books!  \nThis storytime is designed especially for our littlest library lovers (ages 0-18 months) and their caregivers! \nNo Baby Storytime on November 3\, due to Election Day.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/baby-storytime-fall26/2026-11-17/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T104500
DTSTAMP:20260810T152632Z
CREATED:20260810T152557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T152632Z
UID:10002076-1794910500-1794912300@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library for a storytime specifically designed for toddlers (ages 18 months to 3 years) and their caregivers\, featuring songs\, rhymes and books! \nNo Toddler Storytime on November 3\, due to Election Day. \nPLEASE NOTE: Toddler Storytime has a NEW TIME! Storytime will run from 10:15-10:45 am.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/toddler-storytime-fall26/2026-11-17/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260813T141317Z
CREATED:20260813T141130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T141317Z
UID:10002219-1794920400-1794925800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Adult Crafternoon: Dried Orange & Cinnamon Garland
DESCRIPTION:Spend a relaxed afternoon creating a new craft! Each month we focus on a different project. No experience is needed and all supplies are provided.\nRegistration is required due to limited materials. \nDates and Crafts:\nSeptember 15: Book Bedazzling\nTurn a book into a sparkling work of art by embellishing the cover with rhinestones. Bring your own book or choose from a selection of provided books. \nOctober 20: Silhouettes\nCreate a timeless silhouette portrait using simple tracing and cutting techniques to profile images. If you would like to make a silhouette of someone else\, please bring a clear side-profile photograph of that person. \nNovember 17: Dried Orange and Cinnamon Garland\nCraft a fragrant seasonal garland using dried orange slices\, cinnamon sticks and other natural materials for a cozy decoration. \n  \nCan’t make the afternoon craft session? We now offer a Craft Night session making the same craft! \nAdults. Registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/adult-crafternoon-nov2026/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T103000
DTSTAMP:20260810T153022Z
CREATED:20260810T153004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T153022Z
UID:10002107-1794996000-1794997800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun-filled storytime designed for preschool-aged children (3-5 years) and their caregivers!  \nMPL storytimes feature a fun mix of songs\, rhymes\, and books! \nNo storytime on November 25\, due to Thanksgiving Break.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-fall26/2026-11-18/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T163000
DTSTAMP:20260810T163443Z
CREATED:20260810T163048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T163443Z
UID:10002122-1795015800-1795019400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Elementary Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for a fun\, one hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm\, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days. \nSeptember: Art Club \n\nSeptember 2\, 9\, 23\, 30: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nSeptember 16: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nOctober: Pokémon Club \n\nOctober 7\, 21\, 28: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nOctober 14: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\n\nNovember: Maker’s Club \n\nNovember 4\, 18: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nNovember 11: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nNovember 25: no meeting\n\nDecember: LEGO Club \n\nDecember 2: regular time (3:30-4:30 pm)\nDecember 9: early dismissal (1:30-2:30 pm)\nDecember 16\, 23\, 30: no meeting\n\nGrades K-5. No registration required.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/elementary-explorers-fall26/2026-11-18/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T103000
DTSTAMP:20260810T170335Z
CREATED:20260810T170314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T170335Z
UID:10002188-1795082400-1795084200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Little Groovers: Music and Movement
DESCRIPTION:Your littles are invited to wiggle\, giggle\, and groove their way to fun while engaging their imaginations\, enhancing motor skills\, and building social connections! \nWe’ll explore rhythm\, sound\, and movement with a fun selection of songs and dances. \nAges 2-5 and caregivers. No registration required. \n 
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/little-groovers-fall26/2026-11-19/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260813T143508Z
CREATED:20260813T143449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T143508Z
UID:10002227-1795093200-1795096800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Wonder Club: Animals (Early Afternoon Session)
DESCRIPTION:Curious students in grades 2-5 are invited to join us for Wonder Club! At each monthly session\, we’ll explore a different question and complete a hands-on activity to put learning into practice! \nSession Topics:\n\nSeptember: How are books made?\nOctober: What are stars made of?\nNovember: How do animals communicate?\n\nRegister for ONE session each month:\n\nSeptember 17 at 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm\nOctober 22 at 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm\nNovember 19 at 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm\n\nPlease Note: There will be TWO sessions with the same topic and activities each month. Please register for ONE session. \nGrades 2-5. Registration required (registration link coming soon).
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/wonder-club-animals-1pm/
CATEGORIES:School age
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260813T143418Z
CREATED:20260813T143418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T143418Z
UID:10002226-1795104000-1795107600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Wonder Club: Animals (After School Session)
DESCRIPTION:Curious students in grades 2-5 are invited to join us for Wonder Club! At each monthly session\, we’ll explore a different question and complete a hands-on activity to put learning into practice! \nSession Topics:\n\nSeptember: How are books made?\nOctober: What are stars made of?\nNovember: How do animals communicate?\n\nRegister for ONE session each month:\n\nSeptember 17 at 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm\nOctober 22 at 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm\nNovember 19 at 1:00 pm OR 4:00 pm\n\nPlease Note: There will be TWO sessions with the same topic and activities each month. Please register for ONE session. \nGrades 2-5. Registration required (registration link coming soon).
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/wonder-club-animals-4pm/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T165924Z
CREATED:20260810T165856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T165924Z
UID:10002175-1795168800-1795172400@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Children (ages 2-5) and their caregivers are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for open-ended playtime!  \nEach session will feature a different assortment of toys and activities. \nAges 2-5 and caregivers. Younger siblings welcome. No registration required. No playdate on October 16 due to the Book Sale or November 27 due to Thanksgiving Break.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/playdate-fall26/2026-11-20/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145244Z
CREATED:20260813T145142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145244Z
UID:10002239-1795447800-1795449600@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:First Chapter Fight Club: Grades K-3
DESCRIPTION:Don’t judge a book by its cover! Judge it by its first chapter! Listen to Ms. Becca read the first chapters of several different books\, then pit them against each other in a battle of the books to decide the winner!  \nEach month\, we’ll focus on a different genre: \nSeptember: Survival and Adventure Stories \nOctober: Mysteries \nNovember: Historical Fiction \nGrades K-3. No registration required. \nPlease Note: This program session is geared toward students in grades K-3. Students in grades 4-6 are welcome to join us for the later session at 4:30 pm.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fcfc-grk-3-fall2026/2026-11-23/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260813T145439Z
CREATED:20260813T145342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145439Z
UID:10002245-1795451400-1795453200@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:First Chapter Fight Club: Grades 4-6
DESCRIPTION:Don’t judge a book by its cover! Judge it by its first chapter! Listen to Ms. Becca read the first chapters of several different books\, then pit them against each other in a battle of the books to decide the winner!  \nEach month\, we’ll focus on a different genre: \nSeptember: Survival and Adventure Stories \nOctober: Mysteries \nNovember: Historical Fiction \nGrades 4-6. No registration required. \nPlease Note: This program session is geared toward students in grades 4-6. Students in grades K-3 are welcome to join us for the earlier session at 3:30 pm.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/fcfc-gr4-6-fall2026/2026-11-23/
CATEGORIES:School age
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T095000
DTSTAMP:20260810T152700Z
CREATED:20260810T152214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T152700Z
UID:10002048-1795512600-1795513800@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Baby Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Bring your baby to the Library for a fun storytime featuring lap bounces\, songs\, rhymes\, and books!  \nThis storytime is designed especially for our littlest library lovers (ages 0-18 months) and their caregivers! \nNo Baby Storytime on November 3\, due to Election Day.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/baby-storytime-fall26/2026-11-24/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T104500
DTSTAMP:20260810T152632Z
CREATED:20260810T152557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T152632Z
UID:10002077-1795515300-1795517100@mahometpubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library for a storytime specifically designed for toddlers (ages 18 months to 3 years) and their caregivers\, featuring songs\, rhymes and books! \nNo Toddler Storytime on November 3\, due to Election Day. \nPLEASE NOTE: Toddler Storytime has a NEW TIME! Storytime will run from 10:15-10:45 am.
URL:https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/event/toddler-storytime-fall26/2026-11-24/
CATEGORIES:Preschool
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