Upcoming Events

From current events to nature and science to interesting historical stories, join other nonfiction readers the first Tuesday of each month to discuss books on a wide variety of topics. 

This month's selection: 

Please join us in the garden for picture books, songs and more this summer. No registration is required. 

June 25th - Pride Storytime 

July 2nd - Gnomes and Fairies 

July 9th - Mo Willems 

Are you a middle schooler who enjoys creative writing? Would you like to meet other students with similar interests?

Participants in the Reading Dragons Program can join us at this meet up to show off their cards and play against each other! You can also use this time to create your own dragons or find new books to read. 

Teens ages 12-18 can come and create a craft. 

Registration is required and begins on June 15. You can register online or by stopping at the children and teens services desk.

This weeks craft is: Felt coasters 

Join food enthusiasts at Northland's cookbook club! Home cooks of any skill level are welcome as we explore dishes from various cookbooks.

Next Chapter Book Clubs began in 2002 to provide meaningful opportunities for life-long learning, social connections, and community inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

Are you 6 to 11 years of age? Do you like silly stories?
Do you like to make fun projects? Then join us at Silly Story Station

Calling all adventurers!  Teens ages 12-18 can join us for a oneshot Dungeons & Dragons adventure.  No experience is necessary!

NPLA Board Policy & Planning Committee Meeting will have both virtual and in-person options. Registration is required for virtual attendance only. Members of the public wishing to attend in-person do not have to register.

Please join us in the garden for picture books, songs and more this summer. No registration is required. 

June 25th - Pride Storytime 

July 2nd - Gnomes and Fairies 

July 9th - Mo Willems 

Teens ages 12-18 can join us for an hour of anime and manga fun as we celebrate all things Japanese pop culture! 

No registration required.

NPLA Board Finance Committee Meeting will have both virtual and in-person options. Registration is required for virtual attendance only. Members of the public wishing to attend in-person do not have to register.

No matter what type of book you enjoy reading, you'll love talking about our monthly selections with fellow book lovers. 

Bring along a brown bag lunch to eat while chatting before we start our book discussion at noon. 

Looking for a new book? Join us as we read the first chapter together. If you like the book, you can take it home with you and read the rest on your own! 

This program is for tweens and teens ages 9 and up.

THERE HAS BEEN A MURDER!!!  Can you figure out who the culprit is before they strike again?  Teens ages 12-18 are invited to take on the persona of murder suspects for this after-hours mystery.

Participants in the Reading Dragons Program can join us at this meet up to show off their cards and play against each other! You can also use this time to create your own dragons or find new books to read. 

Ready for more STEAM fun? Join us for STEAM for Kids Summer Edition!

Children ages 6 to 11 are invited to participate in some hands-on STEAM activities.

NPLA Building & Grounds Committee Monthly Construction Meeting will have both virtual and in-person options. Registration is required for virtual attendance only. Members of the public wishing to attend in-person do not have

Teens ages 12-18 can come and create a craft. 

Registration is required and begins on June 15. You can register online or by stopping at the children and teens services desk.

This weeks craft is: Painted tote bags 

Children 3 to 5 years of age are invited for thirty minutes of nature-themed stories, songs, and library fun.

No registration required for this free program, but space is limited.