Winter & Spring Programs at Black Creek Library

February 2 – May 1, 2026

Shake off the winter blues and welcome spring with stories, creativity, and community! Black Creek Library is excited to offer engaging programs for children, teens, and adults all season longβ€”there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

πŸ“š Seasonal Challenges & Contests
❄️ February Winter Reading Challenge
πŸ—“οΈ February 2 – 27
Grab a BINGO card and read your way through winter!
🎁 Prizes for both children and adults.

✍️ National Poetry Month Contest
πŸ—“οΈ All April Celebrate poetry by entering our Poetry Contest!
Categories for multiple age groups.
πŸ† Winners will be published on BCL social media and inside the Summer Programming Guide.

🌢️ Spice of the Month Club
Spice up your winter and spring with new flavors! Stop by the library each month to grab our featured Spice of the Month kit and try a new recipe at home.
πŸ“Έ We’d love to see your culinary creations (or attempts πŸ˜‰)!
πŸ“§ Email photos to bcl@blackcreeklibrary.org

🍽️ Spice Potluck Celebration
πŸ—“οΈ Thursday, April 9 | πŸ•• 6:00 PM
Bring a dish to share inspired by our spice adventures. Recipe swaps encouraged!

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Children & Family Programs

πŸ“– Happy Creek Storytime with Miss Katie
πŸ—“οΈ Tuesdays | πŸ•₯ 10:30 – 11:00 AM
Families are invited to enjoy songs, stories, seasonal crafts, and exploration. Books are our friends, and we can’t wait to share them with you!

🧱 LEGO Club
πŸ—“οΈ 1st Thursday of the month | πŸ•‘ 2 – 3 PM
Try monthly LEGO challenges and see what you can create! Completed builds will be proudly displayed at the library.

βš™οΈ STEAM Powered Homeschoolers
πŸ—“οΈ 3rd Thursday of the month | πŸ•‘ 2 – 3 PM
Join Miss Heather for hands-on educational adventures featuring a different STEAM focus each month.

🌱 Earth Day Storytime with Wei Gardens
πŸ—“οΈ Tuesday, April 21 | πŸ•₯ 10:30 AM
Celebrate nature with a special off-site storytime at Wei Gardens, featuring songs, stories, and a fun planting activity.

*All children’s and family programming requires an adult to be present.

πŸŽ§πŸ“š Teen & Adult Programs

🧠 No-Tech Fest!
πŸ—“οΈ 3rd Tuesday of the month | πŸ•Ÿ 4:30 – 6:30 PM
πŸ“… Dates: February 17, March 17 & April 21
NO PHONES. NO SCREENS. NO DISTRACTIONS.
Slow down and unplug with tech-free activities, games, and simple entertainment. Drop in or stay the whole time!

πŸ“– Black Creek Book Club (Adults)
πŸ—“οΈ 4th Thursday of the month | πŸ•• 6:00 PM
Meet monthly to snack, chat, and discuss books from a variety of authors and genres. No experience neededβ€”just come and enjoy!