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Homeschool Meet Up (Geared ages 5-10)

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library

Age Group:

Children, Families

Event Details:

Stop by the Orchard Room to meet up with other homeschoolers and make new friends. Board games, STEM activities and a craft station will be set out for you to explore independently...

Earth

STEM Club: Earth Day (Ages 6-10)

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Join us for some Storytime STEM fun, celebrate Earth Day and make seed bombs! Ages 6-10 only.  For ages 6-10. Registration required starting 3/30/26 

Buffalo Zoo

Buffalo Zoomobile: A Touch of Class (All ages)

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Wheeler Room (Floor 2) at Lockport Public Library

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Families

Event Details:

A Touch of Class - All are welcome to join us in the Wheeler Room (2nd floor) as we explore the characteristics of birds, mammals, reptiles, arthropods, and amphibians with the hel...

Apples

Little Apples Story Time & Social (Ages 18-30 mo.)

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library

Program Type:

Storytimes

Age Group:

Children, Toddlers

Event Details:

Our littlest library friends are invited to join us in the Orchard for stories, songs and playtime. This program is for children ages 18-30 months only and must be accompanied by a...

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Facebook

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library

Program Type:

Computer Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Learn about Facebook and other social media sites. Learn how to set up a Facebook profile and how to use it (or how to better use the profile you already have!).Registration is req...

Illustration of people outside a library. Find your joy! Celebrate National Library Week April 19-25, 2026.

NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK

All Day 4/19 - 4/25
Library-wide at Lockport Public Library

Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Week with a visit to your public library!

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Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library

Program Type:

Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Each team will get the same jigsaw puzzle—compete to see who can complete the most before time runs out! Prizes will be awarded!Free and open to the public. Registration is require...

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Make & Take Craft (All ages)

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

Join us in the Orchard Room anytime between 11 am - 3 pm and make a fun seasonal craft. We provide the markers, sparkles and glue - you provide the creativity! All are welcome.

Oreos

Do You Know Your Food? Blind Tasting Challenge (Ages 9-14)

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Yummy or yucky! Join us for the ultimate blindfolded food tasting challenge! Maybe your taste buds will be able to tell the difference in select candy, chips and cookies. Ages 9-14 only. Registration required starting 7/20/26.

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Registration Required

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Buffalo Zoo Reptile Tales (Ages 3-6)

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join a Buffalo Zoo for stories about reptiles and a special visit from an animal ambassador! Participants will also receive a special take home craft kit. Ages 3-6 only. Registration required starting 7/27/26.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Family Story Time (All ages)

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

This story time for everyone will feature 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, songs and a take home craft. All are welcome. No registration required. 

Let's Explore - Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct (Ages 2-6)

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we explore "Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct," by author/illustrator Mo Willems, watch a short movie and make a craft.  Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/27/26.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Harry Potter's Owls with Hawk Creek Wildlife Center (Ages 6-10)

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Have you read the Harry Potter series or seen the movies?  Here's your chance to meet three owls and learn about their silent flying skills and agility. This program contains all the trimmings a Harry Potter fan could want. Ages 6-10 only.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Let's Explore - Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct (Ages 2-6)

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we explore "Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct," by author/illustrator Mo Willems, watch a short movie and make a craft.  Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/27/26.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Go Wild & Read: Hippos & Rhinos (Ages 2-6)

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us as we share books about hippos & rhinos, watch a short movie and make a craft. Ages 2-6 only. Registration required starting 7/27/26.

*Children ages ages 2-4 must be accompanied by an adult.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Buffalo Museum of Science: Science Below Zero (Ages 9-14)

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Chill out during this super cool workshop with the Buffalo Museum of Science. Using liquid nitrogen and dry ice, we will explore the phases of matter and energy. Ages 9-14 only. Registration required starting 7/27/26.

Upcoming
Registration Required
LEGO

Lego Building Challenge (Ages 7-12)

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Put your Lego skills to the test! You will be provided with a box of Lego bricks and building challenge cards that will describe the objects to build. Ages 7-12 only. Registration required starting 7/27/26. 

Upcoming
Registration Required

Day Road Park Story Time (All Ages)

Friday, August 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Day Road Park at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

Join us for stories, songs and a take-home craft at Day Road Park, the corner of Day Road and East High Street in the Town on Lockport. After story time make sure you take a stroll along the Day Road Park StoryWalk for another great story!

Make & Take Craft (All ages)

Friday, August 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Orchard Room (Floor 1) at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families

Join us in the Orchard Room anytime between 11 am - 3 pm and make a fun seasonal craft. We provide the markers, sparkles and glue - you provide the creativity! All are welcome.

Ice Cream

"Sweet Summer" - Ice Cream Sundaes, Trivia & Games (Ages 9-14)

Friday, August 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Lockport Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Celebrate a "sweet summer" and earn a homemade sundae (and some prizes) through fun ice cream related challenges and games. This events is for ages 9-14 only. Registration required beginning 7/27/26.

Upcoming
Registration Required