Open Play-time and Scavenger Hunts
Any time the library is open, there are toys and activities available! Head into the Children’s Area for the children in your life to play with our train table, lego table, dollhouse, sensory house, and many other toys! Ask the desk staff about our new passive program: Scavenger Hunts!
Music & Movement, Baby Laptime, and Preschool Storytime.
Come meet new library friends at these popular, interactive programs!
Free Play Afternoons
During the week, there are different activities set up in the Children’s Area for all ages to have free play and social time with their peers. These include playtime with Legos and Duplos, building blocks, and fine motor toys.
Book Groups
Our popular year-round Book Groups include Bookworms (3rd-5th graders), Just You & Me (4th -6th grade Girls & their Moms), Hooked on Books (6th-12th grades).
STEAM Saturdays
An educational, fun, hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math program!
Held on specific Saturdays throughout the school year.
Reading Buddies
Saturday morning reading time with our canine friends! Children are able to practice their reading with our attention-loving therapy dogs. Held on specific Saturdays throughout the school year.
Special Holiday Programs and Events
Watch for specific program information. Some of our past programs have included Leprechaun Week, Easter Egg Hunts, Elf on the Shelf Holiday Fun, Story Walks, and more! Prizes are awarded!
Summer Programs
We offer a wonderful variety of programs, including Book Clubs, Puppet Theater, Family Story Time, Jumpstart to Kindergarten, Fun Family Themed Nights, and a special early elementary program. You may start signing up in May. Flyers are always available at the library! Come in and sign up!
Storytelling Festival
Professional storytellers provide on-stage entertainment at Ewing Park. Face painters, balloon art, and carriage rides round out this annual festival. Held on the third Saturday of September. Watch for specific information!
*Activities are constantly changed and added so please check the calendar for more updated information!
Any questions? Feel free to come in or connect directly with our children’s staff at: rachelbiermeyer@gmail.com for Rachel or call the library at 724-758-6458 and ask for the children’s department.