Services for Children

Upcoming Events

Saturday, February 7 @ 10 am

Join us for this special family storytime to celebrate our quirky winter festival. All ages welcome. The books and songs are suitable for young children. Feel free to just show up, registration is not required. This program runs approximately 30 minutes.

 

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Saturday, February 7, 12-3 pm

Learn how to make traditional Danish paper hearts with the staff of Folklore Village! Drop in for a cozy crafting break between your other Scandihoovian activities. 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday, February 9, 1-3 pm

Complete challenges and activities around the library! Collect sweet treats as you go. Ages 6+. Children under 8 years old must have a caregiver present.

 

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Monday, February 16, 3:45-5 pm 

Reading to a dog is a wonderful way to build reading skills and confidence. Readers ages 5-12 can sign up for a 15-minute slot to sit down and read aloud with Murphy, a registered therapy dog. Bring a favorite book or try a new one from our collection. Open to ages 5-12 and their caregivers. Registration is required. Please sign up for your time slot here.

 

 

 

 

 

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Friday, February 27, 1 pm

Enjoy a high‑energy blend of magic, family‑friendly comedy, and a LIVE bunny, with a chance for kids to meet her and snap a photo after the show. You'll have an opportunity to learn a few simple tricks and get inspired to keep the magic going by exploring great books.

 

Monday, March 9, 1-3 pm

Sticker enthusiasts, this is for you! Come make a variety of sticker crafts and collect new stickers. Open to ages 6+, children under 8 years old must have a caregiver present. 

 

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Looking for more programs? Click here to view our full calendar of events. 

 

 

Visit the Children's Area

Our cozy children's area features a variety of toys and activities for playing and learning.
We have collections of books and audio for children ages birth-18, learning kits and busy boxes on a variety of subjects.
Come over to play and connect with other families!
 

Wondering what to expect during a visit to the library? Click here to learn more and view a social narrative. 

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School-age materials are available in the Intermediate Area.  

Storytimes

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Winter Storytime Session:
January 12-March 26

Toddler Music - Thursdays @ 10 am, January 15-March 26

All Ages Storytime - Mondays @ 10 am & Thursdays 6:30 pm, January 12-March 26

(The Monday and Thursday storytime content is the same each week.)

 

Wondering what to expect at storytime?

Click here to learn more.

Ongoing Programs

Resources

Follow for Updates

The most up-to-date program news is posted to the library social media pages. Follow for updates regarding weather, times, and exciting stuff going on at the library!

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