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Nail painting party 2025. Dec. 30, 2-3pm

Nail Painting Party!

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Burlington Hill Side at Burlington Public Library

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Burlington Hill Side
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Join us to paint your nails for the New Year! Supplies and ideas provided.  This is an all ages/family event. 

Craig Romano Urban Trails Vancouver BC Author Talk

Craig Romano Author Talk: Urban Trails Vancouver BC

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rotary Community Room at Burlington Public Library

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Urban Trails Vancouver, BC

Craig Romano

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Christmas

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Storytime
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Skagit River Side
Age Group: Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For ages 3-6 and their caregivers.

Get ready for songs, stories, rhymes, and more! Develop your early literacy and Kindergarten readiness skills.

Craft or STEM-based play follows.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Age Reccomendations

All age ranges are recommendations. Staff is happy to answer questions about attendance outside of suggested ages.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Decorate a Mug/ Decora una Taza

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers, School Aged
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Skagit River Side
Age Group: Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers, School Aged
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Decorate your own mug and enjoy some hot chocolate afterwards! First come, first serve while supplies last.

¡Decora tu propia taza y disfruta de un chocolate caliente después! Por orden de llegada, hasta agotar existencias.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Drop-In Tech Help

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Technology Class
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Need help with a tech problem?  Have questions about our digital resources?  Bring your device and drop by for some one-on-one coaching with a librarian!

Nail Painting Party!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Burlington Hill Side
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Join us to paint your nails for the New Year! Supplies and ideas provided.  This is an all ages/family event. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Evening Storytime/ Cuentos Nocturnos

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children, Babies, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Storytime
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Skagit River Side
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For ages 6 and under and their caregivers.

Get ready for songs, stories, rhymes, and more! 

Craft or STEM-based play follows.

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Para menores de 6 años y sus cuidadores.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Noon Years Eve/ Nochevieja al Mediodía

11:30am–12:30pm
Children, Babies, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate the coming of the New Year at Noon! We will have crafts, sensory play and a countdown to noon with a balloon drop! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Age Reccomendations

All age ranges are recommendations. Staff is happy to answer questions about attendance outside of suggested ages.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Video Gaming Club/ Club de Videojuegos

3:00pm–4:00pm
School Aged, Teens
Clubs & Activities
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: School Aged, Teens
Program Type: Clubs & Activities
Event Details:

Explore worlds, compete, and make new friends!

¡Explora mundos, compite y haz nuevos amigos!

Disclaimer(s)

Age Reccomendations

All age ranges are recommendations. Staff is happy to answer questions about attendance outside of suggested ages.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Closing Early at 5pm

5:00pm–10:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Storytime
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Skagit River Side
Age Group: Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For ages 3-6 and their caregivers.

Get ready for songs, stories, rhymes, and more! Develop your early literacy and Kindergarten readiness skills.

Craft or STEM-based play follows.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Age Reccomendations

All age ranges are recommendations. Staff is happy to answer questions about attendance outside of suggested ages.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Craft Ojos de Dios w/ EL SUEÑO/ Arte Ojos de Dios con EL SUEÑO

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers, School Aged
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers, School Aged
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us and Alicia Mullikin an Indigenous, Chicana Artist and founder of El Sueño in a intergenerational workshop. We will be making Ojos de Dios, a craft that the Huichol Indians of Nayarit Mexico made to watch over them.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Tales to Paws/ Cuentos y luego visita un amigo peluda

12:00pm–1:30pm
Children, Babies, Toddlers/ Preschoolers, School Aged
Other
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Skagit River Side
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers/ Preschoolers, School Aged
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Enjoy a Family Storytime with songs, stories, rhymes, and more! 

Reading with Rover therapy dog interaction follows! 

¡Disfruta de una hora de cuentos en familia con canciones, historias, rimas y mucho más!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Drop-In Tech Help

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Technology Class
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Need help with a tech problem?  Have questions about our digital resources?  Bring your device and drop by for some one-on-one coaching with a librarian!

GED Test Prep

12:30pm–2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Maiben Park
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Kickstart your future with free in-person classes to help you prepare for and complete your GED! Learn from experienced instructors in a judgment-free environment.  

Evening Storytime/ Cuentos Nocturnos

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Skagit River Side
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For ages 6 and under and their caregivers.

Get ready for songs, stories, rhymes, and more! 

Craft or STEM-based play follows.

-

Para menores de 6 años y sus cuidadores.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

GED Test Prep

5:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Maiben Park
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Kickstart your future with free in-person classes to help you prepare for and complete your GED! Learn from experienced instructors in a judgment-free environment.  

Library Board

6:00pm–7:00pm
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Gentry Family Meeting Room
Event Details:

Library Board Meeting.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Storytime
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Skagit River Side
Age Group: Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Ages 18mo-3yrs. Siblings welcome.

Share stories, rhymes, songs, and big fun to develop early literacy. 

Room open for play starting at 10a. Craft or activity may follow.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Reccomendations

All age ranges are recommendations. Staff is happy to answer questions about attendance outside of suggested ages.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Video Gaming Club/ Club de Videojuegos

3:00pm–4:00pm
School Aged
Clubs & Activities
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: School Aged
Program Type: Clubs & Activities
Event Details:

Come to the library to explore worlds, compete, and make new friends! Play with our Nintendo Switch, PS5 and try virtual reality. All systems and games are set out to choose and play with.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Reccomendations

All age ranges are recommendations. Staff is happy to answer questions about attendance outside of suggested ages.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Housing Justice Project (Skagit Legal Aid) 5-7PM

4:45pm–7:15pm
Adults
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Gentry Family Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Get tenant-related questions answered by an Attorney during a FREE drop-in consultation.

Obtenga respuestas a las preguntas relacionadas con los inquilinos por parte de un Abogado durante una consulta GRATUITA sin cita.

Baby Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Babies
Storytime
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Skagit River Side
Age Group: Children, Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories with your baby.

Content is designed for ages 0-18mo, but siblings are welcome.

Room open for play starting at 10a. Remains open after storytime for more play and socialization until Noon.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Reccomendations

All age ranges are recommendations. Staff is happy to answer questions about attendance outside of suggested ages.

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Gymnastics Storytime at Nova Elite

11:30am–12:30pm
Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Storytime
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Mt Baker Gymnastics
Age Group: Children, Toddlers/ Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at Nova Elite Gymnastics for a short storytime and an hour of free open gym! Develop your gross motor skills through storytime dances and big body play.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

GED Test Prep

12:30pm–2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Maiben Park
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Kickstart your future with free in-person classes to help you prepare for and complete your GED! Learn from experienced instructors in a judgment-free environment.