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Monday-Thursday : 8am-8pm
Friday: 8am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: Closed

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Upcoming Events

Date/Time Event
09/30/2023
10:00 am - 10:30 am 		Storytime with State Senator Nick Miller Storytime with State Senator Nick Miller
10/02/2023
10:00 am - 11:00 am 		Monday Funday Monday Funday
10/02/2023
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm 		Lego Club Lego Club
10/04/2023
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm 		Recycled Art Club Recycled Art Club
10/04/2023
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 		Fun Under Four* Fun Under Four*
10/05/2023
10:00 am - 10:30 am 		Preschool Storytime Preschool Storytime
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10:00 AM - Monday Funday
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10:00 AM - Family Storytime
2:00 PM - Mixing Matter*
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10:00 AM - Family Fun!
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10:00 AM - Monday Funday
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2:00 PM - Block Party
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3:00 PM - Lego Club
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3:00 PM - Teen Trivia
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Monday Funday
Monday Funday
06/26/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Monday Funday June 12,19, 26 & July 17 10 AM For ages 5 and under Join us every Monday for an art activity and a [...]
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Art Club: Stickerpalooza*
Art Club: Stickerpalooza*
06/26/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Grossology with the Da Vinci Science Center!*
Grossology with the Da Vinci Science Center!*
06/27/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Based on the popular children's book by Sylvia Branzei, this program is all about the impolite science of the human body! *Go to our registration [...]
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Learn About Birds!*
Learn About Birds!*
06/28/2023    
10:00 am - 10:30 am
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Gardening Club: Bugs!*
Gardening Club: Bugs!*
06/29/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Thursdays Ages 6+ June 15-29, July 6 & 27, & August 3 Join our gardening club and learn about a new environmental topic each week [...]
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Princess Storytime*
Princess Storytime*
06/29/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Storytime with Allentown Police Chief*
Storytime with Allentown Police Chief*
06/30/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Lego Club
Lego Club
06/30/2023    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Family Storytime
Family Storytime
07/05/2023    
10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Gardening Club: Soil*
Gardening Club: Soil*
07/06/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Thursdays Ages 6+ June 15-29, July 6 & 27, & August 3 Join our gardening club and learn about a new environmental topic each week [...]
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Storytime with the Mayor!*
Storytime with the Mayor!*
07/07/2023    
10:00 am - 10:30 am
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Lego Club
Lego Club
07/07/2023    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Monday Funday
Monday Funday
07/10/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Monday Funday June 12,19, 26 & July 17 10 AM For ages 5 and under Join us every Monday for an art activity and a [...]
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Art Club: Button Machine*
Art Club: Button Machine*
07/10/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Saving Earth Together!*
Saving Earth Together!*
07/11/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Unlikely heroes must work together to save the planet from a super-polluter! Volunteers conduct experiments about the changing states of matter, air pressure, the laws [...]
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Squirmy Worms & Soil Secrets*
Squirmy Worms & Soil Secrets*
07/12/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
K-8 Observe earthworms (each participant will be allowed to receive a live earthworm to touch and observe! There will also be soil samples that participants [...]
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Family Storytime
Family Storytime
07/14/2023    
10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Mixing Matter*
Mixing Matter*
07/14/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
K-8 This show introduces students to some truly amazing chemical concepts. In the first half, students learn the basics of chemical reactions. Exploding soap monsters [...]
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Family Fun!
Family Fun!
07/15/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Monday Funday
Monday Funday
07/17/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Monday Funday June 12,19, 26 & July 17 10 AM For ages 5 and under Join us every Monday for an art activity and a [...]
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Storytelling Art Workshop*
Storytelling Art Workshop*
07/17/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
June 12, 19 & July 17 2 PM For ages 6 + A guest artist will be leading these different workshops which will combine storytelling [...]
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Robot Petting Zoo*
Robot Petting Zoo*
07/18/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Wonderful World of Wetlands*
Wonderful World of Wetlands*
07/19/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Block Party
Block Party
07/20/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Storytime with Allentown's Police Chief
Storytime with Allentown's Police Chief
07/21/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Lego Club
Lego Club
07/21/2023    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Monday Funday
Monday Funday
07/24/2023    
10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Art Club: Friendship Bracelets
Art Club: Friendship Bracelets
07/24/2023    
2:00 pm
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Teen Trivia
Teen Trivia
07/25/2023    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Storytime with a Mystery Reader*
Storytime with a Mystery Reader*
07/26/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
  Wednesday, July 26 at 10 am *Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Gardening Club: P.L.A.N.T. Needs*
Gardening Club: P.L.A.N.T. Needs*
07/27/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Thursdays Ages 6+ June 15-29, July 6 & 27, & August 3 Join our gardening club and learn about a new environmental topic each week [...]
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Storytime with Allentown Fire Chief*
Storytime with Allentown Fire Chief*
07/28/2023    
10:00 am
*Go to our registration page to register for this event.  Registrations will open 2 weeks before event.
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Lego Club
Lego Club
07/28/2023    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Monday Funday
Monday Funday
07/31/2023    
10:00 am - 10:30 am
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Wildlife on the Move*
Wildlife on the Move*
07/31/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Learn how wild life moves, both geographically and physically, through our local environment. This interactive program incorporates live animals, observation and group movement to demonstrate [...]
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Gardening Club: Plants We Eat!*
Gardening Club: Plants We Eat!*
08/03/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Thursdays Ages 6+ June 15-29, July 6 & 27, & August 3 Join our gardening club and learn about a new environmental topic each week [...]
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Animal Adaptations
Animal Adaptations
08/04/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
What unique adaptations do animals use to interpret and navigate the environment, and how do these adaptive traits compare to your own? Find out during [...]
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Events on 06/26/2023
Monday Funday
Monday Funday
26 Jun 23
Art Club: Stickerpalooza*
Art Club: Stickerpalooza*
26 Jun 23
Events on 06/27/2023
Grossology with the Da Vinci Science Center!*
Grossology with the Da Vinci Science Center!*
27 Jun 23
Events on 06/28/2023
Learn About Birds!*
Learn About Birds!*
28 Jun 23
Events on 06/29/2023
Gardening Club: Bugs!*
Gardening Club: Bugs!*
29 Jun 23
Princess Storytime*
Princess Storytime*
29 Jun 23
Events on 06/30/2023
Storytime with Allentown Police Chief*
Storytime with Allentown Police Chief*
30 Jun 23
Lego Club
Lego Club
30 Jun 23
Events on 07/05/2023
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
5 Jul 23
Events on 07/06/2023
Gardening Club: Soil*
Gardening Club: Soil*
6 Jul 23
Events on 07/07/2023
Storytime with the Mayor!*
Storytime with the Mayor!*
7 Jul 23
Lego Club
Lego Club
7 Jul 23
Events on 07/10/2023
Monday Funday
Monday Funday
10 Jul 23
Art Club: Button Machine*
Art Club: Button Machine*
10 Jul 23
Events on 07/11/2023
Saving Earth Together!*
Saving Earth Together!*
11 Jul 23
Events on 07/12/2023
Squirmy Worms & Soil Secrets*
Squirmy Worms & Soil Secrets*
12 Jul 23
Events on 07/14/2023
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
14 Jul 23
Mixing Matter*
Mixing Matter*
14 Jul 23
Events on 07/15/2023
Family Fun!
Family Fun!
15 Jul 23
Events on 07/17/2023
Monday Funday
Monday Funday
17 Jul 23
Storytelling Art Workshop*
Storytelling Art Workshop*
17 Jul 23
Events on 07/18/2023
Robot Petting Zoo*
Robot Petting Zoo*
18 Jul 23
Events on 07/19/2023
Wonderful World of Wetlands*
Wonderful World of Wetlands*
19 Jul 23
Events on 07/20/2023
Block Party
Block Party
20 Jul 23
Events on 07/21/2023
Storytime with Allentown's Police Chief
Storytime with Allentown's Police Chief
21 Jul 23
Lego Club
Lego Club
21 Jul 23
Events on 07/24/2023
Monday Funday
Monday Funday
24 Jul 23
Art Club: Friendship Bracelets
Art Club: Friendship Bracelets
24 Jul 23
Events on 07/25/2023
Teen Trivia
Teen Trivia
25 Jul 23
Events on 07/26/2023
Storytime with a Mystery Reader*
Storytime with a Mystery Reader*
26 Jul 23
Events on 07/27/2023
Gardening Club: P.L.A.N.T. Needs*
Gardening Club: P.L.A.N.T. Needs*
27 Jul 23
Events on 07/28/2023
Storytime with Allentown Fire Chief*
Storytime with Allentown Fire Chief*
28 Jul 23
Lego Club
Lego Club
28 Jul 23
Events on 07/31/2023
Monday Funday
Monday Funday
31 Jul 23
Wildlife on the Move*
Wildlife on the Move*
31 Jul 23
Events on 08/03/2023
Gardening Club: Plants We Eat!*
Gardening Club: Plants We Eat!*
3 Aug 23
Events on 08/04/2023
Animal Adaptations
Animal Adaptations
4 Aug 23

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