BABY PLAY GROUP

In this drop-in program, parents and babies will hear stories, sing songs, and learn finger plays that are designed especially for babies. There will be time for free play where parents can choose books, toys, and materials to use individually with their child. During free play parents often informally share parenting experiences with other caregivers. Siblings are welcome. Filled on a first come - first served basis.

A Drop-In four week program for parents/caregivers and children up to 2-1/2 years old. Focuses on the pleasure of using rhymes, songs, stories and the importance of developing early literacy skills.

This program is for children between the ages of 0 to 24 months (non-walkers). Child must be accompanied by an adult. Sessions will include books, nursery rhymes, movement and music.

For ages 0 to 24 months (walkers). Program includes movement, nursery rhymes, music and books. Child must be accompanied by an adult.

A four week program for walkers (up to 24 months) and parent/caregiver.
Join us for developmentally appropriate books, finger plays, songs, rhymes and movement. Siblings are welcome.

A drop in program using books, movement, fingerplays and music for 15 to 24 month olds with an adult.   Learn new activities and visit old favorites like Old MacDonald and Patty Cake.  Sign language for the very young will also be introduced.  Each session meets once a week for four weeks and does not require registration.  No siblings please. Filled on a first come - first served basis.

Another one-on-one program for two year old toddlers and an adult. A social time for children and adults that includes music, movement and introduction to young children's books, new and old. Meets one morning a week for 4 weeks.

Wear your pajamas and fuzzy slippers, bring your favorite teddy or blankie and get ready for bed with some stories, songs, finger rhymes and other fun activities! Pajama Storytime is an evening of fun for children ages 2 through 6 and a parent or favorite adult. Check the Children's Program Calendar for dates and time.

Attention 3 to 5 year olds!  Bring Dad to the library for a storytime and craft. Have fun while singing songs and learning new fingerplays. Filled on a first come - first served basis.

A 4 week program, meeting once a week, to introduce 3, 4, and 5 year olds to age appropriate books, songs, fingerplays or crafts. The program provides an opportunity to experience a group situation, promotes listening and is geared for children ready to separate from their adult.

If you love a good story - be the first to read the newest fiction arrivals at the Library! Avid readers in grades 3 through 8 discuss and select new titles for the Bookworms Recommendation List and the Bookworms Library Shelves in the Children's Library. New members are always welcome...bring a friend! The group meets monthly during the year on Tuesdays. Click here for more information about this program. Please call to register or register online using our Calendar of Events.

A series of short films based on well known children's books are presented on Friday afternoons in the summer. No registration is required and all are welcome. Filled on a first come - first served basis.

Keep reading skills sharp by playing the summer reading game. Spin a wheel to determine a category, choose titles and record your progress in a reading record. Rewards are scheduled along the way while new areas of the library collection are explored.

Special Saturday Drop-In storytimes are designed for children ages 3 and up who are ready to separate from Mom and Dad.  Come listen to stories, songs, fingerplays and sometimes even see a short movie or complete a simple craft.  Parents and caregivers are asked to stay in the Children’s area while the program is going on.  Filled on a First-Come, First-served basis.