Winter Programming Break
Children’s and Teen programming will be on a short break starting Saturday, December 21. Switch Days, Teen Space, and Scene for teens will continue to be offered during the break. Programming for all ages will resume Monday, January 6, 2025.
TEEN EVENTS
Graham Cracker House
Build it. Decorate it. Eat it (if you want)! Challenge yourself to build a sturdy graham cracker house, then unleash your creativity with candy decorations.
Bigfork Community Room: Friday, January 24, 4:00-5:30pm
TEEN PROGRAMS
Fandom
Come chill with us in the Teen Zone. We’ll watch anime, create unique merchandise, and totally geek out. The first Wednesday of the month in Kalispell.
Kalispell Teen Zone: February 5th, 3:30-5pm
Crafternoons
NEW! Looking for a fun, creative way to spend your afternoons? Join us every 2nd Wednesday of the month for Crafternoons at the Kalispell Teen Zone! Dive into fiber arts with free yarn, crochet hooks, patterns, and expert tutors. Bring your own project or start something new. All skill levels are welcome.
Kalispell Teen Zone: January 8, 4-5:30pm
LVL-Up
Gaming, cooking, and tech! Bring your own Switch and games or use ours. Have a showdown, cook something new, and explore a variety of mediums while leveling up your skills. The third Wednesday of the month in Kalispell.
Kalispell Teen Zone: January 15, 3:30-5pm
NEW! Challenge Accepted
Card games, Switch showdowns, and awesome challenges! Bring your best game, relax, get creative, and discover something new! Join us every 4th Wednesday of the month!
Kalispell Teen Zone: January 22, 4-5:30pm
Switch Days
Bring your friends or come solo and battle it out on the Nintendo Switch in the Kalispell Teen Zone every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday until 6pm. We will be alternating between Super Smash Ultimate and Mario Kart 8. For teens in grades 6-12.
Kalispell Teen Zone: Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Columbia Falls Teen Zone: Fridays
Bigfork Teen Zone: Fridays and Saturdays
Scene
Come explore the creative scene with our in-house teen crafting kit. Scene is available at all ImagineIF locations during library open hours. Kit activities rotate monthly.
All locations: January 1-31
Teen Space
NEW! We’re proud to announce a new independent teen crafting experience exclusive to ImagineIF Columbia Falls! Teen Space takes place all day every Friday in the Columbia Falls Teen Zone. Come alone or bring friends to craft and build, experiment and play, or just hang out and enjoy a space especially set up for teen creative exploration!
Columbia Falls Teen Zone: Fridays
Creativebug
Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Get unlimited access by creating an account today! Just enter your library card number and email address.
Digital Materials
MontanaLibrary2Go – Download audiobooks and ebooks for your computer, e-reader, portable media player or tablet.
Databases & Resources
Whether you are fixing your lawnmower, finding funding for a nonprofit organization or finishing a research paper, ImagineIF’s databases have the information you need.