Programs
Scavenger Hunt
Drop in to the Children's Department to enjoy this month's Scavenger Hunt!
Events
The Children's Department offers a variety of special events throughout the year. Please check the Online Events Calendar to see what is coming up this month!
March Break Programs
March 7: Giant Games Day
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming event - Giant Games Day which will be held in the auditorium on Friday, March 7th, from 2 - 4 pm. The event will be filled with fun and games for kids aged 5 to 12. We have a variety of classic board games in GIANT FORMATS.
We would love to see you and your family there! So, please mark your calendar and join us for a fun-filled afternoon of games and entertainment.
Please note that children ages 10 and under cannot be left alone, and a parent or guardian must be with them at all times.
Marh 8: Face Painting with Tickled Teals
The North Bay Public Library is happy to partner with Tickled Teals Entertainment on March 8th for face painting outside the children's department.
No payment or registration is required; it is a drop-in event from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm.
We can't wait to see you there!
March 10: LEGO Day!
The North Bay Public Library is excited to invite children between the ages of 5 and 12 to join us for a spectacular day of Lego building and creativity in the welcoming atmosphere of our auditorium. This free drop-in style event will take place on March 10th from 2–4 pm, allowing for a fun-filled afternoon for all attendees.
Please note that children ages 10 and under cannot be left alone, and a parent or guardian must be with them at all times.
March 12: Under the Sea Party
The North Bay Public Library is pleased to welcome children ages 5-8 to an Under the Sea party!
Ages 5-8 (No exceptions)
Wednesday, March 12th, from 12:30 to 2:30 pm in the Library Auditorium
$5.00 per ticket and pre-registration is required at the children's department.
Registration is open now!
Please note that snacks will be served. If you have any allergies, please include details at the time of registration. While the North Bay Public Library will attempt to minimize allergies, we cannot guarantee that everything will be allergy-free.
March 14: The Amazing Race - Kids Edition - PROGRAM FULL
The Amazing Race - Kids Edition!
Children will traverse through the library, solving riddles and clues.
Register in teams of 2. If you register a child as a person of 1, you will be randomly paired up with another child.
The winning pair will both receive a gift card to Dairy Queen.
Tickets are $5 per person and are available at the children's checkout desk in the library. Tickets are non-refundable, or exchangeable, and must be bought and paid for in person. NO SPOTS will be held.
This event is family-friendly! AGES 8-12 ONLY. However, an adult MUST accompany children at all times through the library; the clues and activities are geared toward older children.
Please meet at 12:45 pm SHARP in the story room to review the rules and explain the games. We start at 1:00 pm, and you will not be participating if you are late.
Teams will receive their numbers and mission at 1:00 pm SHARP in the library's Children's story room. Present your tickets to one of the staff members in the story room, and get ready to "race."