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Book Boxes

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2024-07-01 00:00:00 2024-07-01 23:59:00 America/Denver Book Boxes Check out one of our Book Boxes filled with a library book to check out themed goodies to open as you read. For kids ages 9-12. Book Boxes -

Monday, July 01
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-07-01 00:00:00 2024-07-01 23:59:00 America/Denver Book Boxes Check out one of our Book Boxes filled with a library book to check out themed goodies to open as you read. For kids ages 9-12. Book Boxes -

Check out one of our Book Boxes filled with a library book to check out themed goodies to open as you read. For kids ages 9-12.

*Limit one book per child per month.* 

Looking for a new read? We’ve got you covered! Check out one of our Book Boxes for kids ages 9-12.

Supplies are limited and pre-registration is required. Pre-register online starting the week before pickup to reserve your Book Box.

Pick-up begins the first Monday of the month. You will have one week from the date that pick-up begins to pick up your Book Box, or it may be given to the next person on the wait list. Book Boxes can be picked up at the Children's Reference Desk Monday-Saturday during regular library hours.

"Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together." -Publisher's Book Description

AGE GROUP: | Ages 9-12 |

EVENT TYPE: | Kids | Bookish |

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Provo Library

Phone: 801-852-6650

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Mon, Mar 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Mar 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 08 Closed

Upcoming events

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Fri, Mar 06, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Come to the Children's desk to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday by guessing how many balloons are in our jar. Winners will receive a small prize!

Fri, Mar 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Provo Library - Ballroom
Don your fairy finest or Sunday best and come to the Fairy Tea! Enjoy the fairy ballet, view fairy houses, join the fairy promenade and meet the Fairy Queen! For children 3+ and parents/caregivers.

Fri, Mar 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Provo Library - Ballroom
Don your fairy finest or Sunday best and come to the Fairy Tea! Enjoy the fairy ballet, view fairy houses, join the fairy promenade and meet the Fairy Queen! For children 3+ and parents/caregivers.

Sat, Mar 07, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Come to the Children's desk to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday by guessing how many balloons are in our jar. Winners will receive a small prize!

Sat, Mar 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Provo Library - Ballroom
Don your fairy finest or Sunday best and come to the Fairy Tea! Enjoy the fairy ballet, view fairy houses, join the fairy promenade and meet the Fairy Queen! For children 3+ and parents/caregivers.

Sat, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Provo Library - Ballroom
Don your fairy finest or Sunday best and come to the Fairy Tea! Enjoy the fairy ballet, view fairy houses, join the fairy promenade and meet the Fairy Queen! For children 3+ and parents/caregivers.

Sat, Mar 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Provo Library - Ballroom
Don your fairy finest or Sunday best and come to the Fairy Tea! Enjoy the fairy ballet, view fairy houses, join the fairy promenade and meet the Fairy Queen! For children 3+ and parents/caregivers.

Mon, Mar 09, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Follow the Lucky Leprechaun Path in the Children's Library to earn a small prize!

Tue, Mar 10, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Follow the Lucky Leprechaun Path in the Children's Library to earn a small prize!

Tue, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to join us each month to learn about a new subject and participate in a STEAM challenge.
This event is full

Wed, Mar 11, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Follow the Lucky Leprechaun Path in the Children's Library to earn a small prize!

Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Shaw Programming Room #260
Come explore the world of Minecraft! Tween (ages 9-12) players of all levels welcome.
Registration opens Monday, March 9 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Mar 11, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
You bring the imagination, and we'll provide the LEGOs! Simple building concepts for kids to construct on their own or in a group. Finished creations will be put on display. For kids ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, March 9 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 12, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Follow the Lucky Leprechaun Path in the Children's Library to earn a small prize!

Thu, Mar 12, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Registration opens Monday, March 9 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 12, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Young Special Events Room #201
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, March 9 2026 at 9:00am

Fri, Mar 13, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Follow the Lucky Leprechaun Path in the Children's Library to earn a small prize!

Sat, Mar 14, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Follow the Lucky Leprechaun Path in the Children's Library to earn a small prize!

Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Provo Library - Ballroom
Shakespeare meets the undead in this hilarious, high-octane mash-up where Denmark is rotten – and not just from corruption. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Registration required.

Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Provo Library - Story Circle
Celebrate the holiday with a special family story time! This interactive story time will feature traditional Irish folktales presented by students from Utah Valley University.

Thu, Mar 19, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Young Special Events Room #201
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, March 16 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 19, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Registration opens Monday, March 16 2026 at 9:00am

Mon, Mar 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Come watch a movie at the library! Blankets are welcome.

Tue, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
An opportunity for homeschool kids (ages 5-12) and their caregivers to socialize as they play board games, color, play with toys, or read books.

Tue, Mar 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Join us for book talks, fun crafts, and light refreshments! For kids ages 9-12.

Wed, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Shaw Programming Room #260
Come explore the world of Minecraft! Tween (ages 9-12) players of all levels welcome.
Registration opens Monday, March 23 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Mar 25, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
You bring the imagination, and we'll provide the LEGOs! Simple building concepts for kids to construct on their own or in a group. Finished creations will be put on display. For kids ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, March 23 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 26, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Young Special Events Room #201
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, March 23 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 26, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Registration opens Monday, March 23 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Mar 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Join us for book talks, fun crafts, and light refreshments! For ages 9-12.

Sat, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Provo Library - Story Room
FOR KIDS AGES 3-6 Come join us for a free creative dance class taught by qualified instructors from Wasatch Contemporary Dance Company! Wear comfortable clothing; formal dance attire is not required.
Registration opens Monday, March 23 2026 at 9:00am

Sat, Mar 28, 10:45am - 11:15am
Provo Library - Story Room
FOR KIDS AGES 3-6 Come join us for a free creative dance class taught by qualified instructors from Wasatch Contemporary Dance Company! Wear comfortable clothing; formal dance attire is not required.
Registration opens Monday, March 23 2026 at 9:00am

Sat, Mar 28, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
FOR KIDS AGES 3-6 Come join us for a free creative dance class taught by qualified instructors from Wasatch Contemporary Dance Company! Wear comfortable clothing; formal dance attire is not required.
Registration opens Monday, March 23 2026 at 9:00am

Mon, Mar 30, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Spell out words by hopping in this passive program! Participants will earn a small prize.

Tue, Mar 31, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Spell out words by hopping in this passive program! Participants will earn a small prize.

Wed, Apr 01, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Spell out words by hopping in this passive program! Participants will earn a small prize.

Thu, Apr 02, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Spell out words by hopping in this passive program! Participants will earn a small prize.

Thu, Apr 02, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Young Special Events Room #201
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, March 30 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 02, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Registration opens Monday, March 30 2026 at 9:00am

Fri, Apr 03, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Spell out words by hopping in this passive program! Participants will earn a small prize.

Sat, Apr 04, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Spell out words by hopping in this passive program! Participants will earn a small prize.

Sun, Apr 05, All day
Provo Library
Supplies will be provided; you bring your creativity! Borrow the kit from the First Floor Reference Desk for use in the library. Questions? Call 801-852-6661