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Austin Public Library Events

There are a myriad things going on at your local library every day. Go online for a schedule of their story times, puppet shows, book groups, instructional classes, meetings, and more. Not to mention they have a ton of great books.

974-7400

www.austinlibrary.com

Gingerbread Workshop

Kids and parents are invited to create their own sugary abodes made from locally baked gingerbread. Through Dec. 23: Wednesdays, 10am; Thursdays, 10am, 3:30pm; Fridays & Saturdays, 10am, 12:30, & 3:30pm; Sundays, 12:30 & 3:30pm. $35 ($30, members).

Austin Children's Museum, 201 Colorado, 472-2499 x201

www.austinkids.org/Programs/Seasonal/Gingerbread-House-Workshops.aspx

The Elves and the Shoemaker

Kids over the age of 3 can get in the spirit of the season with this puppet show courtesy of your local library. Free.

Thu., Dec. 6, 10:15am, Little Walnut Creek Branch, 835 W. Rundberg; Fri., Dec. 7, 10:15am, Southeast Branch, 5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd.; Sat., Dec. 8, 1pm, Yarborough Branch, 2200 Hancock; Sun., Dec. 9, 1pm, Faulk Central Branch, 800 Guadalupe

www.library.austintexas.gov