Come discuss this month’s teen read. Call or stop by the library for details. 

An after school program for elementary-age kids. Space is limited; registration required.

Aug. 5:  Soap Kit – Make your own custom-designed soap. Appropriate for kids grades 4-6.

Aug. 12: Readers’ Theater  – Enjoy drama without having to memorize in this Readers’ Theater session. Appropriate for kids grades 3-5.

Aug. 19: Codes & Ciphers – After learning a few codes and ciphers, use your new skills to decode clues to find hidden treasure in the library. Appropriate for kids grades 4-6.

Aug. 26: Dragonology – This program is all things dragon for the true dragon fan: craft, activities, and games. Appropriate for kids grades 3-5.

Enjoy a new theme every week with activities, stories, and a craft. Appropriate for ages 3-6. Space is limited; registration is required. 

Have lots of fun with rhymes and stories for the whole family. Open to all ages.

Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Parents and siblings are welcome. There are no books or crafts at this program. Appropriate for ages 2-6. Space is limited; registration is required. 

A new book club, the Brighton Booklovers will discuss our third book. Now is a great time to join! Next month’s book is available at the library, just ask at the desk.

August 18: The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien

Learn how to use a mouse, a keyboard, scroll bars, and the Internet; all the skills that will get you ready to use the library’s computers on your own. Space is limited; available on a first come, first served basis.

Something different each week for teens. Teen Advisory Board, book clubs, and other fun activities.

Step back from the computer and put down that Xbox controller. Experience games of adventure with just your imagination and a handful of dice.

Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay is discussed this month.

Enjoy a new theme every week with activities, stories, and a craft. Appropriate for ages 3-6. Space is limited; registration is required. 

This month, Collapse by Jared Diamond is discussed.

Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Parents and siblings are welcome. There are no books or crafts at this program. Appropriate for ages 2-6. Space is limited; registration is required. 

Do you know where your mouse is? Do you know what is on your desktop? We will begin with an overview of computer terminology and cover the basic parts of the computer such as the mouse, keyboard, monitor, ports, desktop, icons, and the start menu. Space is limited; registration required.

Come and listen to Carol Ekarius, popular author of Hobby Farm: How to Build Animal Housing, Small Scale Livestock Farming, and Pocketful of Poultry during Anythink Brighton's Market Day celebrations.

Market Day will include produce from our local growers, an education symposium, interactive activities provided by Anythink Brighton, live entertainment, great food, local artists and free kids activities. Join for a celebration of our agricultural heritage.

Needlework? Scrapbooking? Whatever your craft and whatever your level of expertise, bring your unfinished projects and join others in your community to learn tips and tricks and finally get that project completed.