A steam train with a bright headlight travels across a stone bridge through a snow-covered mountain landscape under a full moon.

Polar Express Special Evening Story Time

All aboard for an Immersive reading of The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg featuring a train engine, passenger cars, and sound effects. Registration begins November 1.

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Two rustic green wooden Christmas tree on a warm-lit table, framed by pine branches and glowing festive lights.

Rustic Christmas Tree Craft

Assemble and paint a rustic wooden Christmas tree with guidance from Brian Finnigan. Perfect to give as a gift or to add some wintery charm to your own home. Space is limited, and registration is required.

A cheerful plush mouse in blue overalls waves among snow-covered Christmas trees.

Cookies & Christmas with Mouse

Meet Mouse from the beloved children’s book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie at the Joy & Whimsy Depot on December 12 from noon to 4 p.m. Decorate a plate for Santa’s cookies and enjoy holiday crafts, with activities for big kids and grown-ups, too!