This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Family Activity Night - Blanket Forts Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Balkansky Community Room ABC at Manitowoc Public Library Program Type: Family Activity Night Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age There’s nothing better to do on a cold winter day than to crawl into your very own blanket fort with a good book! Bring your blankets, pillows and maybe even your best stuffed buddy and get cozy. View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Family Activity Night - Blanket Forts 6:30pm–7:15pm Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Program Type: Family Activity Night Event Details: There’s nothing better to do on a cold winter day than to crawl into your very own blanket fort with a good book! Bring your blankets, pillows and maybe even your best stuffed buddy and get cozy. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Family Activity Night: Anything But a Paintbrush Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Balkansky Community Room ABC at Manitowoc Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activity Night Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age The tools are silly and the colors are bright. Create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece using cotton swabs, plastic forks, bubble wrap, and other unexpected tools. The only rule - no paintbrushes allowed! Intended for children ages 5-11. View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Family Activity Night: Anything But a Paintbrush 6:30pm–7:15pm Families, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activity Night Event Details: The tools are silly and the colors are bright. Create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece using cotton swabs, plastic forks, bubble wrap, and other unexpected tools. The only rule - no paintbrushes allowed! Intended for children ages 5-11. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Family Activity Night: Echoes & Obstacles Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Balkansky Community Room ABC at Manitowoc Public Library Program Type: Family Activity Night Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Explore how sound travels, make voices echo and experiment with vibrations. Through the lens of the book Fiona the Fruit Bat, participants discover the science of sound. View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Family Activity Night: Echoes & Obstacles 6:30pm–7:30pm Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Program Type: Family Activity Night Event Details: Explore how sound travels, make voices echo and experiment with vibrations. Through the lens of the book Fiona the Fruit Bat, participants discover the science of sound. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Family Activity Night: Feathered Fun with 4-H Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Balkansky Community Room ABC at Manitowoc Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activity Night Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Join our friends from 4-H for a most egg-cellent program to learn all about chickens.This program is intended for children ages 5-11. View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Mar 31 2026 Tue Family Activity Night: Feathered Fun with 4-H 6:30pm–7:15pm Families, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activity Night Event Details: Join our friends from 4-H for a most egg-cellent program to learn all about chickens.This program is intended for children ages 5-11. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Family Activity Night: Bracelets & Buttons Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Balkansky Community Room ABC at Manitowoc Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activity Night Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Join instructors from Camp Tapawingo and create friendship bracelets and personalized buttons. Intended for ages 5-11. View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Family Activity Night: Bracelets & Buttons 6:30pm–7:15pm Families, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activity Night Event Details: Join instructors from Camp Tapawingo and create friendship bracelets and personalized buttons. Intended for ages 5-11. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Family Activity Night: Pet Cents Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Balkansky Community Room ABC at Manitowoc Public Library Program Type: Family Activity Night Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Do you have what it takes to be a pet owner? Choose your imaginary pet, then take on the challenges of responsible ownership. If you succeed, you'll be a Pet Cents Champion! View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Family Activity Night: Pet Cents 6:30pm–7:15pm Families, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Elementary-Age Program Type: Family Activity Night Event Details: Do you have what it takes to be a pet owner? Choose your imaginary pet, then take on the challenges of responsible ownership. If you succeed, you'll be a Pet Cents Champion! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Family Activity Night: Crater Creators Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Balkansky Community Room ABC at Manitowoc Public Library Program Type: Family Activity Night Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Inspired by Rocket Says Look Up!, read aloud from the International Space Station by astronaut Frank Rubio, participants will practice making predictions, compare their observations, and discover the science behind meteor showers and crat View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group May 5 2026 Tue Family Activity Night: Crater Creators 6:30pm–7:15pm Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room ABC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Program Type: Family Activity Night Event Details: Inspired by Rocket Says Look Up!, read aloud from the International Space Station by astronaut Frank Rubio, participants will practice making predictions, compare their observations, and discover the science behind meteor showers and crat Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group Family Activity Night: Nature Detectives Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Balkansky Community Room BC at Manitowoc Public Library Program Type: Family Activity Night Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Curiosity begins with noticing the little things! View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group May 19 2026 Tue Family Activity Night: Nature Detectives 6:30pm–7:30pm Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Program Location: Manitowoc Public Library Room: Balkansky Community Room BC Age Group: Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age Program Type: Family Activity Night Event Details: Curiosity begins with noticing the little things! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility Individuals requesting accommodation for disabilities should contact the Library's ADA Manager. Reasonable accommodations will be made as quickly as possible, often within a week. Unattended Children Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
