Upcoming Events
Lunes 19 de mayo 6:30-7 pm/Monday, May 19, 6:30-7 pm
Orientado para las edades 3-6. Todas las edades son bienvenidos para todos los cuentos infantiles. Los programas de la biblioteca son siempre gratuitos. Los hermanos y los grupos de cuidado infantil son bienvenidos.
Join Mr. Ricardo for Spanish storytime filled with rhymes, songs and bounces designed for ages 3 – 6, but all are welcome.
From June 9 through June 30, visit the library to pick up a tiny canvas (for a family or for an individual) to create your very own masterpiece. Use your imagination and whatever supplies you have at home to create a one-of-a-kind work of art for display in the library. Return your completed work of art by June 30: include the Title of the work, name(s) and age(s) of the artist(s), and a brief description on the included notecard. Kids, teens, and adults are all invited to participate.
The Tiny Art Show will be displayed at the library July 1-19. Art may be collected from the library during open hours from July 21-26. Artwork that is not picked up by July 28 will be disposed of.
Rules & guidelines:
- All artwork must be on a 4×4 canvas and able to be displayed on an easel or flat against a wall.
- Other than food, all materials are welcome to be used in the creation of your art.
- Artwork and the titles of the artwork must be appropriate for all ages.
- Library staff reserves the right to reject any art that does not follow these guidelines.
All entries may be reproduced for public distribution, displayed in the library, and posted to the library's social media channels and website. The Mount Horeb Public Library may use each participant's name, design, and photo for publicity purposes.
Monday, June 16 @ 10:30 am
What's Cooking at the Cafe Goofe?
Join our two outrageous Kidsplay chefs, Guiseppi Baloney and Jean-Pierre Croissant, as they show you their unique brand of culinary comedy. Once you learn the Three C's of cooking—Cooperate, Create, and Careful—you'll never look at food the same way again. This highly interactive show is about 45 minutes long and perfect for kids of all ages.
Tuesday, June 17, 1-2:15pm
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 Ruby, 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 (registration opens June 9).
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.
School-age materials are available in the Intermediate Area.
Storytimes
Wondering what to expect at storytime?
Click here to learn more.
