Love to write? Whether you're brimming with ideas or need a creative spark, join fellow teens for fun writing challenges, storytelling games, and plenty of inspiration! Our group uses this […]
Illuminate the past by making oil lamps inspired by Roman and Greek designs! Participants will use quick-dry clay, stencils, and paint to form their own rustic artifact. Experience history hands-on while exploring the beautiful artistry of classical antiquity.
Find yourselves stranded on Dino Island in this fast-paced one shot table-top Role Playing Game! Discover a land where dinosaurs still walk, uncover the secrets hidden there, and find a […]
Get ready to bring dinosaurs back to life! These fun, hands-on kits come as flat cards filled with pop-out pieces that you can assemble into your very own dinosaur. Perfect for teens who love creativity, building, and a little prehistoric adventure. Register online.
Like the look of neon but not the idea of working with electricity? We have the program for you! Join us to paint Neon inspired art of Dinosaurs. We will have some stencils or get creative and paint your own design! For ages 13-17. Limited to 15 participants. Register online.
Using one foam sticker at a tie, join us to create fun and unique mosaic designs. All supplies will be provided. For ages 9 to 12. Limited to 15 participants. Registration is required. Please call 505-897-8816 or stop by the Taylor Ranch Library to register. This program is funded by the Friends of the Public […]
Come make your own miniature dinosaur world! Participants will create a prehistoric ecosystem using jars, plants, decorations, and toy dinosaurs. For ages 9-12. Registration is required. Limited to 15 participants. This program is funded by the Friends of the Public Library.
This isn’t about music; it’s about geology! Use microscopes and magnifying loupes to discover the main types of rocks, model the rock cycle, and perform a series of tests to unearth a mystery mineral. For ages 9-12. Registration is required.
Line up beads in a dinosaur design, melt them down, and attach a keychain to create a souvenir from the Summer Reading Program 2026! Registration required and all materials will be provided. For ages 9-12.
Have you ever wondered how scientists know what the planet looked like in the past? Come learn about what New Mexico looked like 90 million years ago. This program includes a giant map of New Mexico and over twenty fossils found throughout the state that kids can analyze. For ages 13-18. Registration is required. Limited […]
Create your own piece of the prehistoric world using moss, shells, crystals, and other materials as we build dry terrariums that echo the Paleozoic Era! Ages 8-15.
Draw inspiration from ancient Egyptian art to create a unique rock-scarab! Using imagination and provided acrylic and special-effects paints, bring your own rock artifact to life. Ages 8-15.
Let your favorite books shine! During this special Summer Reading event, participants can personalize a book cover using gems, transforming ordinary novels into dazzling, one-of-a-kind creations. BYOB—Bring your own book! Or choose one from our selection. All supplies provided. Attendance is limited to 20.
