Events Calendar | Laredo Public Library

Dec

Tue

22nd Annual Laredo Poetry Festival Registration @ Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library

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Dec 3 2024 @ 12:00 am – Feb 8 2025 @ 12:00 am

Laredo Poetry Festival Registration and Submission 2025

22nd Annual Poetry Festival

Name*
First Last
Grade Level*
Home Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Applicant's Email*
Applicant's Phone Number (if 18 or older)
Parent or Guardian Name (if under 18)*
First Last
Parent or Guardian Phone*
School Name*
Teacher's Name*
First Last
School Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
School Phone
Teacher's Email*
Title of Poem*
Original poetry submissions must reflect this year's theme: "Dreams and Aspirations."
RELEASE*
I consent.
I do hereby give my permission for this child to participate in the 22nd Annual Laredo Poetry Festival and to publish this child’s poem if selected. I understand that all reasonable precautions will be taken to provide a safe program experience for this child, and that in consideration thereof for myself and for this minor child, and for the heirs, executors, and administrators and assigns of myself and this minor child, I hereby release the City of Laredo, and the Laredo Public Library and their employees and volunteers, from any liability or causes of indemnity and hold harmless the City of Laredo and the Laredo Public Library and their employees and volunteers from any claim arising against them on behalf of this minor child in this program.

By registering your child, you give the Festival sponsors permission to reproduce and publicize video of your child’s reading their poems as long as it is not a confidential matter. If your child doesn’t want to do the video reading their poem they can give permission to one library’s volunteer to do the video.
Confirmation*
The work I am submitting is my own original creation, not copied from others, produced by anyone else, or generated by artificial intelligence.
Poem with Name*
Accepted file types: docx, doc, Max. file size: 800 MB.
Please upload a copy of your poem with your name.
Poem without Name*
Accepted file types: docx, doc, Max. file size: 800 MB.
Please upload a copy of your poem WITHOUT your name in the document.
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Locations: Joe. A Guerra Laredo Public Library

Dec

Tue

Teen Read Book Club @ Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library

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Dec 10 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Teen Read Book Club

Name(Required)

First Last

Nickname

Age(Required)

Please enter a number from 10 to 19.

Grade

Contact Phone #(Required)

Contact Email(Required)

Parent's Name

First Last

Parent's Phone #

Parent's Email

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Locations: Joe. A Guerra Laredo Public Library

Fall Book Club @ MOS

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Dec 10 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Registration begins August 19, 2024

MOS Children's Programs Fall 2024

Child's name(Required)

First Last

Child's age(Required)

Parent or legal guardian's name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Which Programs would you like to register for?(Required)

Fall Book Club Tuesdays 6:00p.m.-7:00p.m.

Storytime Thursdays 11:00a.m.-12:00p.m.

STEM Saturdays Select Saturdays 4:00p.m.-5:00p.m.

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Locations: Sophie Christen McKendrick, Francisco Ochoa, and Fernando A. Salinas Branch Library

Dec

Wed

Storytime at Fasken Branch Library! @ Barbara Fasken Branch Library

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Dec 11 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Storytime at Fasken Branch Library

Child's Name(Required)

First Last

Age(Required)

Parent/Legal Guardian name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

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Phone

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Locations: Barbara Fasken Branch Library

Storytime Christmas Party @ Fasken Branch Library! @ Barbara Fasken Branch Library

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Dec 11 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Locations: Barbara Fasken Branch Library

Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B.) @ Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library - Teen Zone

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Dec 11 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Interested in choosing and making events ranging from holiday activities to music festivals to book clubs for all Teens in Laredo? Join our Teen Advisory Board! Help decide events, take care of the library’s Teen Zone, participate in different weekly activities, and earn community service hours! Wednesdays from 5:30-7:30 p.m. starting Sept. 4th, 2024 to May 7, 2025.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Registration

Volunteer Name(Required)

First Last

Nickname/Preferred Name

Volunteer Phone Number/Contact Number(Required)

Volunteer/Contact Email(Required)

Grade(Required)

Age(Required)

Please enter a number from 10 to 19.

Date of Birth(Required)

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Parent/Legal Guardian Name(Required)

First Last

Parent/Legal Guardian Phone Number

Parent/Legal Guardian Email

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Locations: Joe. A Guerra Laredo Public Library

Teen Volunteer Program 24-25

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Dec 11 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Earn community service hours at the MOS Branch Library by participating in weekly activities, including arts & crafts, STEM, book clubs, and gaming!

Open to 5th-12th graders. Registration is required.

For more information, contact staff at (956) 795-2400, ext. 2552, or by email at agomez3@ci.laredo.tx.us

Text the message @mosteens to the number 81010 to receive program reminders.

MOS Teen Volunteer Program FY25

Name(Required)

First Last

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Date of birth(Required)

Age(Required)

What grade are you in?(Required)

Parent or legal guardian name(Required)

First Last

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Locations: Sophie Christen McKendrick, Francisco Ochoa, and Fernando A. Salinas Branch Library

Dec

Thu

Anxiety in Adults @ Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library

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Dec 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

In partnership with the City of Laredo’s Health Department, join us on Thursday, December 12, at 10am at our Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library to learn about anxiety in adults! During this program, you will learn a variety of coping methods to manage anxiety and improve your mental health!

Locations: Joe. A Guerra Laredo Public Library

123 Play with Me

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Dec 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am