Spring Events for Families at Bryan + College Station Libraries

News Summary

Bryan + College Station libraries are hosting a variety of fun activities for families this spring break. Events include a Big Vehicles event, Farm Animal Day, a Harry Potter Club, and a Ukulele Club, providing entertainment and learning opportunities for children and teenagers. Additionally, community safety updates reveal plans for a new fire station. Don’t miss out on these exciting events that promise joy and bonding within the community!

Exciting Events Coming to Bryan + College Station Libraries this Spring!

Bryan + College Station is buzzing with excitement as the local library system rolls out a series of **_fun-filled activities_** perfect for families this spring break! With a great lineup designed to entertain little ones and their parents, there’s something in store for everyone.

Big Vehicles Event to Kick Off Spring Festivities

On the agenda is the highly anticipated **_Big Vehicles event_** taking place this Wednesday at the Larry J. Ringer Library from 10 a.m. to noon. Kids will have the chance to explore **_community vehicles_** up close, including an array of police units and fire trucks. How cool is that?

Not only will there be **_vehicles to spark curiosity_**, but children can get their hands busy with crafts and even snag some free swag items to take home. Talk about a fun day out!

Cuddle Up with Farm Animals on Thursday

But hold on, the excitement doesn’t stop there! On Thursday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Clara B. Mounce Library is set to host the adorable **_Farm Animal Day_** right on the front lawn. Little animal lovers can meet a friendly donkey as well as some foster dogs available for adoption. It’s a wonderful opportunity for kids to interact with animals and perhaps consider bringing a new fur-ever friend into their homes.

Magic of Harry Potter Awaits

A bit of magic is also on the horizon at the Ringer Library with the **_Harry Potter Club_** scheduled for Thursday afternoon. This enchanting event invites kids aged 8 to 17 to engage in **_Harry Potter-themed crafts_** and learn about the wizarding sport of quidditch. To make things even more captivating, Wild Bird Adventures will be bringing their **_owl ambassadors_** to the event. Owls, crafts, and magic – what more could young witches and wizards ask for?

Strum Along with the Ukulele Club

Is music more your thing? Well, Clara B. Mounce Library has got you covered with a **_Ukulele Club_** for ages 7 and older! Participants will not only be able to strum along with provided instruments but also be part of a fantastic program that aims to lend ukuleles to the community. This initiative is being made possible thanks to a volunteer named Tisha Crawford who has a passion for sharing the joy of music.

Mark Your Calendars for the Brazos Literary Festival!

Don’t forget to jot down April 5 on your calendar! Larry J. Ringer Library is hosting the **_“Open a Book, Open a World Brazos Literary Festival”_** which is targeted for children up to teenagers. Local authors will gather to entertain young readers with stories, crafts, face painting, and that all-time favorite—balloon animals. A true celebration of imagination and creativity awaits!

Community Updates on Public Safety

During the past year, the City of College Station Fire Department has focused heavily on medical emergencies, often responding to sicknesses and accidents that require quick and efficient service. It’s great to see that improvements in their operations aim for the safety and well-being of residents.

Staying Informed and Safe

In light of recent incidents in the area, residents are encouraged to stay informed and communicate any concerns with local law enforcement. It’s always better to be safe and vigilant in our community.

No matter what your interests may be, the Bryan + College Station library system has exciting events lined up that promise joy, learning, and community bonding this spring break.

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