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Storytimes and kids' library events near CLAYMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY from the public library calendar.

CLAYMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY

400 LENAPE WAY, CLAYMONT, DE 19703

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10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Walk-In Technology Assistance & Training

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Claymont Library

Walk-in assistance with digital devices and services. Bring your smartphone, tablet, iPad, Kindle, or laptop and get hands-on help! Essential Software Skills Personalized Assistance Workplace Technology AI – Understanding & Help Basic Computer Skills & Classes Social Media Help Navigate Internet, Avoid Scams Using Tech in Daily Life, Device Help Learning Express, Northstar Certification And Much More! More info at delawarelibraries.org/digital

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Preschool Story Time

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Songs and stories for children ages 3 and up, and their caregivers.

10:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Mahjong

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Activity Room, Claymont Library

🀄 Let’s Play Mahjong! 🀄 All Skill Levels Welcome! Love the click of the tiles and the thrill of the win? Join other Mahjong fans for a morning of fun, strategy, and friendly competition! Bring your game face (and maybe your lucky charm!) as you mix, match, and mingle with fellow players. Laughter and great company guaranteed. Tiles provided — bring your skills and good vibes! Open to both adults new to the game and experienced players. Come play, connect, and have a tile-riffic time!

11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Wits Workout - University of Delaware

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Are you age 60 and looking to stay cognitively sharp while socializing and having fun? The University of Delaware Cooperative Extension and Claymont Library present Wits Workout Cognitive Brain Health Program!

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Bingo for Books

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Join us for a Fun Hour of Bingo at the Claymont Library. We'll have refreshments on hand and a variety of books to choose from for prizes.

4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Stuck Like Glue

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Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Parents, aunts & uncles, cousins, grandparents, godparents, neighbors, and friends young & old... Spend quality time together and strengthen that bond while creating items for gift-giving or to keep. Children Ages 6 with Adult (Due to small materials and other hazards, please leave younger children at home) Registration required. If you are unable to make it PLEASE cancel your reservation or call us so we can do it for you. This program has extensive waiting lists. Thank you!

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Walk-In Technology Assistance & Training

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Claymont Library

Walk-in assistance with digital devices and services. Bring your smartphone, tablet, iPad, Kindle, or laptop and get hands-on help! Essential Software Skills Personalized Assistance Workplace Technology AI – Understanding & Help Basic Computer Skills & Classes Social Media Help Navigate Internet, Avoid Scams Using Tech in Daily Life, Device Help Learning Express, Northstar Certification And Much More! More info at delawarelibraries.org/digital

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Yoga Adventures

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Join Amy from Jitterbugs with this storytime program that incorporates yoga for little ones! Bring a towel or mat with you.

10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

PAWS for People: READ

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Children's Room, Claymont Library

Read aloud to a furry, friendly therapy dog to help inspire a love of reading. Offered by PAWS for People. Registration is required. Readers of all ages and stages are welcome.

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

The Slim Volume: a Short Story Book Club

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Do you enjoy great storytelling and compelling characters wrapped in a compact package? Then join our short story book club! Each month, we meet to engage in a literary discussion about one short work, whether it be a novella, a short story, or a collection of short stories or poetry. Meetings are held on the second Saturday of each month. Coffee and pastries are provided! If you need assistance registering, call Claymont Reference Desk at 302-798-4164. Walk-ins are always welcome.

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Walk-In Technology Assistance & Training

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Claymont Library

Walk-in assistance with digital devices and services. Bring your smartphone, tablet, iPad, Kindle, or laptop and get hands-on help! Essential Software Skills Personalized Assistance Workplace Technology AI – Understanding & Help Basic Computer Skills & Classes Social Media Help Navigate Internet, Avoid Scams Using Tech in Daily Life, Device Help Learning Express, Northstar Certification And Much More! More info at delawarelibraries.org/digital

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Jitterbugs at Claymont Library

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Bring your toddlers and preschoolers for Jitterbugs stories and songs at the Claymont Library! Class size is limited to 25 participating children. Popsicle sticks will be given out for admission.

11:15 AM to 11:45 AM

Jitterbugs at Claymont Library

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Bring your toddlers and preschoolers for Jitterbugs stories and songs at the Claymont Library! Class size is limited to 25 participating children. Popsicle sticks will be given out for admission.

3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Pokémon Club

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Pokémon Club is a structured program within the Play! Pokémon ecosystem where club members can learn, play, and connect through the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) and other activities designed for their age range. Pokémon Clubs aim to be inclusive and welcoming to all young players, regardless of their skill level or familiarity with Pokémon. Pokémon Club is not intended to be competitive. It will be a space exclusively for casual play and learning.

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Walk-In Technology Assistance & Training

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Claymont Library

Walk-in assistance with digital devices and services. Bring your smartphone, tablet, iPad, Kindle, or laptop and get hands-on help! Essential Software Skills Personalized Assistance Workplace Technology AI – Understanding & Help Basic Computer Skills & Classes Social Media Help Navigate Internet, Avoid Scams Using Tech in Daily Life, Device Help Learning Express, Northstar Certification And Much More! More info at delawarelibraries.org/digital

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Yoga Adventures

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Join Amy from Jitterbugs with this storytime program that incorporates yoga for little ones! Bring a towel or mat with you.

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Senior Hour

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Meet with other seniors for conversation and light refreshments. Bring a friend or meet one!

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Specialist: Employment, Health, and Social Support

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Claymont Library

A teleservices specialist is available, ready to assist with a range of needs. No appointment required- Walk-ins are welcome! Patrons can rely on the specialist for assistance with: Job/career guidance and training Resume support Computer assistance Help with Delaware ASSIST applications (Medicaid, and SNAP benefits) Housing and food resources Information about DHSS agencies Referrals to partner organizations, and more! Stop by and say hello!

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Adult Book Club

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Meeting Room A, Claymont Library

Join readers for a lively and enlightening book discussion.

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Knitting Club

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Meeting Room A, Claymont Library

Learn new stitches; work on group or individual projects. Bring needles and yarn...and a friend. All levels. Adults

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Claymont Adult Coloring

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

“Looking for a fun way to unwind? 🎨 Join our Adult Coloring Program! It’s the perfect chance to relax, get creative, and enjoy some mindful me-time—plus you’ll meet great people along the way.”

3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Teen Time

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Join TEEN TIME hosted by the Claymont Library! Every Wednesday afternoon from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Discussions, ice breaker questions, book talks, games, crafts.

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Walk-In Technology Assistance & Training

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Claymont Library

Walk-in assistance with digital devices and services. Bring your smartphone, tablet, iPad, Kindle, or laptop and get hands-on help! Essential Software Skills Personalized Assistance Workplace Technology AI – Understanding & Help Basic Computer Skills & Classes Social Media Help Navigate Internet, Avoid Scams Using Tech in Daily Life, Device Help Learning Express, Northstar Certification And Much More! More info at delawarelibraries.org/digital

10:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Mahjong

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Activity Room, Claymont Library

🀄 Let’s Play Mahjong! 🀄 All Skill Levels Welcome! Love the click of the tiles and the thrill of the win? Join other Mahjong fans for a morning of fun, strategy, and friendly competition! Bring your game face (and maybe your lucky charm!) as you mix, match, and mingle with fellow players. Laughter and great company guaranteed. Tiles provided — bring your skills and good vibes! Open to both adults new to the game and experienced players. Come play, connect, and have a tile-riffic time!

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Story Time with Terry Colonna - Down on the Farm

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Storyteller Terry Colonna presents a variety of stories followed by a make-and-take activity based on one of the stories she will tell. Ages 3-9.

11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Wits Workout - University of Delaware

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Are you age 60 and looking to stay cognitively sharp while socializing and having fun? The University of Delaware Cooperative Extension and Claymont Library present Wits Workout Cognitive Brain Health Program!

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Crafts By Design

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Make your very own craft project each month to take home! Crafting at Claymont is fun! Join us on the third Thursday of every month in our light-filled meeting rooms to create beautiful crafts to gift or to keep. Past crafts have included Easter/Spring-themed cloche, floating teacups, and various holiday wreaths. Want to know what we're creating next? Call Claymont Reference Desk for information on the current craft. All materials to create the current project are provided. Feel free to bring in material or supplies to personalize your item. Be as creative as you like! Registration is limited to 15. Call Claymont Reference Desk to register at 302-798-4164.

4:00 PM to 4:45 PM

LEGO Building Club

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Children 5 and up are invited to come and build with our LEGO bricks at the library! Houses, skyscrapers, planes - anything they can imagine!

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Walk-In Technology Assistance & Training

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Claymont Library

Walk-in assistance with digital devices and services. Bring your smartphone, tablet, iPad, Kindle, or laptop and get hands-on help! Essential Software Skills Personalized Assistance Workplace Technology AI – Understanding & Help Basic Computer Skills & Classes Social Media Help Navigate Internet, Avoid Scams Using Tech in Daily Life, Device Help Learning Express, Northstar Certification And Much More! More info at delawarelibraries.org/digital

10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Chess Masters Club

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Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Claymont Library

Play and learn the basics of chess. All experience levels welcome. Instructed by Coach Greg Rogers of Chess Masters of Delaware. Grades Pre-K to 12.