Dr Who Comics Day at Mahon Library
Saturday, July 9 is Dr Who Comics Day at the Mahon Library, 1306 9th Street. There will be a trivia contest at 9:00 a.m., followed by a cosplay contest at 10 a.m. and crafts and activities at 11:00 a.m. Call 775-2835 for more information.

Motion Commotion at Mahon Library
Come to the Mahon Library, 1306 9th Street, at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, July 11 to compete in an indoor obstacle course for ages 11 and under. Dress as your favorite athlete. For more information, call 775-2838.

Meet Pete at Godeke Branch Library
KCBD’s Pete Christy will talk about sports casting at the Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12. For ages 11 and under. For more information, call 775-3362.

Learn to Knit at Groves Branch Library
Come to the Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street, for an evening of knitting, crochet, and even yarn spinning from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12. For more information, call 767-3733.

Smokey Bear Wildfire Prevention at Godeke Branch Library
Texas A&M Forest Service will talk about wildfire prevention at the Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue, at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13. For ages 11 and under. Tickets are required. Pick up tickets at the library the day of the program, starting at 9 a.m. For more information, call 775-3362.

“Becoming a Hero” Self Defense Demonstration for Kids at the Library
Pittman’s Academy of Martial Arts will present a self-defense demonstration for ages 11 and under at the Mahon Library, 1306 9th Street, at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13. The program will be repeated at the Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street, at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 14. Tickets are required for the Groves program. Pick up tickets at the library on the day of the program, starting at 9 a.m. For more information, call 775-2838 or 767-3733.

Children’s Movie at Mahon Library
The Mahon Library, 1306 9th Street, will show a children’s movie at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13. Tickets are required. Pick up tickets at the library on the day of the program, starting at 9 a.m. For movie title and other information, call 775-2838.

“Lubbock Has Talent” Teen Talent Show at Godeke Branch Library
The Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue, will host a teen talent show at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 14. Call 775-3362 to register as a performer. Grades 6 through 12.

“Ready to Read” at Patterson Branch Library
Come to a fun family storytime with guest readers, snacks, and a free book at the Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 16. Call 767-3300 for more information.

(News release from the Lubbock Public Library)