11th Annual Festival of Trees
The Annual Festival of Trees returns to the Carnegie Library Museum on Tuesday, November 25th. Join us in this special Perry tradition showcasing creative holiday displays of trees, wreaths, and much more! The celebration begins right before Thanksgiving and continues through the holiday season. Enjoy fun activities...
Booked for the Winter: Teen Winter Library Program – December 1 to February 28
We're ''Booked for the Winter'' at the Perry Public Library from December 1st, 2025, until February 28th, 2026! You're invited to join our Teen Winter Library Challenge and earn points just for enjoying the perfect winter activity - reading! To participate, simply track each day you read on the Beanstack app or on a p...
Library Lego Club (3rd to 12th Grades) – Thursdays
Join the Perry Public Library Lego Club for lego fun on Thursdays in July! Our Library Lego Club features lego challenges and creative activities for patrons in 3rd to 12th grades. We will meet each Thursday in the Community Room from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. This is a free program. No registration is required. For more ...
Wee Wonders Storytime (Ages Birth to 24 Months): Fridays
Wee Wonders is an early literacy lapsit program for babies birth through 24 months and their caregivers held every Thursday from 10:30 am to 11:15 am in the Community Room. We sing songs and rhymes, read simple books, do fingerplays and bounces, and incorporate motor skills with shakers and scarves. There is also a ...
Teen Lounge (6th to 12th Grades): Fridays
Welcome to the Teen Lounge, our weekly program on Fridays from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm, for teens in middle and high school! Every week will be different: crafts, games, speakers, a movie, karaoke, or just a place to hang out.
Second Saturday: Children’s Holiday Gift Party
Prepare for the holidays with Miss Laura at our December Second Saturday activity – a Children’s Holiday Gift Party! Kids ages 5 to 12 are invited to come from 10:30 am to 11:30 am to make hot chocolate tubes and ornaments, decorate gift bags to put them in, and to play a Reindeer Game! This is a free event with no ...
Card Makers Swap
Build your card collection, learn new design ideas, and have fun swapping cards with our Card Makers Swap! This monthly card swap will include 10 participants creating 10 cards based on our monthly theme. December’s theme is Thank You or Winter cards. The group will get together on Saturday, December 20th, after Pap...
Evening Family Storytime
Can't make it to our daytime storytimes? Do you want to enjoy some family time with your children at the library? Come to our Monday Evening Family Storytime each week from 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm in our Children’s Area! Our story and craft times will match the monthly Budding Bookworms theme. No registration is required...
Monthly Book Club: 3rd Tuesday
The Monthly Book Discussion mixes good books and good conversation! This group meets at 1:00 pm on the third Tuesday of each month in the Library Community Room. Books are available for purchase at a reduced cost or can be checked out when available. For more information, contact Mindy Farmer at 515-465-3569 or mfar...