For Children

Read. Play. Imagine.

From storytime to playtime, children grades 0-8 can make friends, build confidence, and fall in love with reading through books and activities made just for them.

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What’s Happening for Children

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Kids

Storytime at MAIN

Wakelin Room- Max Capacity, Main Library

Tues, Jul 14th | 10:30 - 11:30 am

Tween, Kids

Crazy for the Classics

Online- Zoom

Tues, Jul 14th | 5:00 - 6:00 pm

Kids

FELLS Garden Storytime

Fells Branch, Fells Branch

Wed, Jul 15th | 10:30 - 11:00 am

Kids

Storytime at MAIN

Wakelin Room- Max Capacity, Main Library

Wed, Jul 15th | 10:30 - 11:30 am

Kids

Tumbling Toddlers: ages 1 -2

Wakelin Room- Max Capacity, Main Library

Thurs, Jul 16th | 3:30 - 4:00 pm

Kids

Tumbling Toddlers: ages 3 -4

Wakelin Room- Max Capacity, Main Library

Thurs, Jul 16th | 4:00 - 4:30 pm

Kids

Sing Along with Matt Heaton

Wakelin Room- Max Capacity, Main Library

Fri, Jul 17th | 10:30 - 11:00 am

Adult, Tween, All Ages, Kids, Young Adult, Teen

Library Closed

Sun, Jul 19th | All Day Event

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New & Trending For Children

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What’s New For Children

THE CHILDREN'S ROOM

Library Storytimes

Storytimes feature songs, rhymes, and simple stories that build early literacy through playful, caregiver-supported experiences.

Learn More About Storytimes

An adult leading en engaging storytime with children and their parents

SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE

Kids Library of Things

The Kids Library of Things lets families borrow toys, games, STEM kits, musical instruments, and more.

Borrow From The Library

Brown logs stacked into two houses with green roofs and red chimneys. In front of the houses more logs have been stacked into two picnic benches.

READING CHALLENGE

50 Books to Read Before Kindergarten

List compiled by librarian Emma Weiler.

Join the Challenge

Illustration of fruit, vegetables and nuts reading on a picnic blanket, playing on a tractor, and on a pedal boat on a pond

Digital Resources for Children

Browse Databases

Library Card Required

A collection of animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love.

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Library Card Required

PowerKnowledge Earth and Space Science offers research, report and homework help in earth and space science for grades 3–8.

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Library Card Required

PowerKnowledge Life Science offers research, report and homework help in life science for grades 3-8.

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Library Card Required

PowerKnowledge Physical Science offers research, report and homework help in physical science for grades 3–8.

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INSPIRING AUTHORS

“There is always light. If only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it.”

Book clubs for all ages

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Book Groups and Clubs

Ask a Librarian

From homework help to figuring out your child's next read, our librarians can help!

Ask a Librarian

AI for Beginners

Virtual - Small Towns and Big Secrets: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Karin Slaughter

The Women of '76 with Rita Parisi

Tech Time in Jackie's Room!

What can we help you find?

For Children

What’s Happening for Children

Storytime at MAIN

Crazy for the Classics

FELLS Garden Storytime

Storytime at MAIN

Tumbling Toddlers: ages 1 -2

Tumbling Toddlers: ages 3 -4

Sing Along with Matt Heaton

Library Closed

New & Trending For Children

What’s New For Children

Library Storytimes

Kids Library of Things

50 Books to Read Before Kindergarten

Digital Resources for Children

Book clubs for all ages

Ask a Librarian

Main Library

Hills Library

Fells Library