Newton T. Bass Apple Valley
Branch Programs

Session 4

August 17, 2025 – September 27, 2025

Toddler Bootcamp
Tuesdays at 12:00 PM

For the more active toddler, this course includes high energy songs with lots of movement to inspire healthy physical activity in a fun and exciting way your child will love.

Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 11:00 AM

Enjoy an engaging storytime geared toward the younger crowd featuring stories, songs, rhymes, a craft, and more. A letter is featured each day to help familiarize children with the sights and sounds of the alphabet.

Little Artists
Fridays at 11:00 AM

Enjoy an engaging storytime geared toward the younger crowd featuring stories, songs, rhymes, a craft, and more. A letter is featured each day to help familiarize children with the sights and sounds of the alphabet.

BRICreations
Tuesdays at 4:00 PM

If you can imagine it, you can build it! Assemble cool LEGO projects as a group or individually.

Discover Art
Wednesdays at 4:00 PM

Learn about famous artists and exciting creative techniques in this hands-on program that highlights artistic movements, media, and skills.

Tails and Stories
Thursday, August 14 at 4:00 PM
Thursday, September 11 at 4:00 PM

You won’t want to miss this wonderful program where you can practice your reading skills on nonjudgmental listeners: dogs! Therapy dogs will be at the library while you choose a book to read aloud, and they love hearing stories.

Family Game Time
Saturdays at 2:30 PM

Enjoy the fun and challenge of playing a variety of board games while making some new friends.

Adult Book Club
Monday, August 11 at 5:00 PM- The Kingmaker’s Daughter by Philippa Gregory
Monday, September 15 at 5:00 PM- The Guest List: A Novel by Lucy Foley

Come together with other book enthusiasts to read and discuss selected novels and nonfiction. Everyone is welcome to share their perspectives and insights!

Friends of the Library Meeting
Tuesday, August 12 at 11:00 AM
Tuesday, September 9 at 11:00 AM

Friends of the Library board and committee members generally meet once a month to conduct business. If you are interested in volunteering to help support library programming and collections, membership applications and brochures are available at your local branch.

Pirates Event ARRRRRGGG!
Tuesday, September 9 from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Put on your best captain’s hat and join us for an event full of fun! Games, music and much more will be afoot, and you won’t want to miss it! Check out 15 items to receive an incentive and an opportunity ticket for a chance to win some treasure!

Off Session

September 28, 2025 – October 11, 2025

Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 11:00 AM

Enjoy an engaging storytime geared toward the younger crowd featuring stories, songs, rhymes, a craft, and more. A letter is featured each day to help familiarize children with the sights and sounds of the alphabet.

Friends of the Library Meeting
Tuesday, October 7 at 10:00 AM

Friends of the Library board and committee members generally meet once a month to conduct business. If you are interested in volunteering to help support library programming and collections, membership applications and brochures are available at your local branch.

Special Show Event
Saturdays at 3:00 PM

Come join us for a fun filled and educational live showing of Exotic Animals, or Cool Magic tricks and Optical illusions! Perfect for all ages!