Children’s Programs & Resources
December Programs
Story Time
Tuesdays: December 2, 9, 16
10:30 – 11:15 am
Raising Kids in a Digital World
Thursday, Dec. 4
10:30 am
A playful program built around Sesame Street characters for children 3 – 5 and their caregivers!
We will share a story and strategies to connect on and off-screens and do a fun craft. Every family will receive a take home packet with a storybook, activity guide and stickers.
Toddler Play Group
Fridays, December 5, 19
9:30 – 10:30 am
Join us for a creative activity followed by open-play. We provide the toys! Best for ages three and under, but older siblings are welcome.
Lego Program
Saturday, December 6
11:00 – Noon
Come build your own Lego creation at the library with friends. All ages welcome!
Library Babies
Monday, December 8
10:30 – 11:00 am
This program for our littlest listeners features stories, rhymes and songs. Best for ages 2 and under. Older siblings welcome.
Chess for Kids
Wednesday, December 10
4:00 – 5:00 pm
Learn tips from a chess instructor and have fun playing other students! Best for 3rd – 6th grade students. Beginners welcome.
Preschool Music
Monday, December 15
10:30 – 11:15 am
Join Cynthia Meyer for a fun music and movement program. Good for all preschoolers (babies included)!
Gingerbread Houses
Wednesday, Dec. 17
4:00 – 5:30 pm
Program is full. Join the waiting list using the link below.
Decorate your own mini gingerbread house in time for the holidays. Best for 4 and older.
Please register each child individually if they want to decorate their own house.
COMING IN JANUARY!
The Wizard of Oz
Saturday, January 17
10:30 – 11:15 am
This classic tale invites the audience to help Dorothy and Toto as they journey through Oz to ask the Wizard to help them go home This family-friendly play features costumes, scenery, and audience interaction. Presented by the Trilogy Repertory Company.
Back-to-School Resources
Created by a team of experienced educators, Educate Station provides ready-to-use, hands-on activities to support teachers and parents. Includes curriculum guidance, learning plans and worksheets for Pre-K – 5 graders in language arts, math, science, social studies and more!
Tumble Book Library
Tumble Book Library features unlimited, instant access from home! There are no checkouts, holds, or bulky downloads. Tumble Book Library features animated, talking picture books and chapter books, eBooks, nonfiction books, a collection of videos from National Geographic and more!
TumbleMath is a comprehensive collection of engaging picture books related to math concepts. Many books also include lesson plans and fun activities.