Children

Minivan Rock with Laurie Berkner

Kids, bring your families along for a free fun concert and indoor pizza picnic at the Center for the Arts, SAT, FEB 1. Pick up your free tickets at the library youth desk!

Family Place Library

Library Saturdays

We welcome kids and their caregivers for play, music, movement, early literacy and sensory development every Saturday morning. Designed for ages from birth to Kindergarten. Schedule: First Saturday each month - Imagination Play Second Saturday - Babytime (Birth to 18 months) Third Saturday - Mini Movement & Music with Susan Jones (2 sessions, 10:15 & 11:15) Fourth Saturday - Sensory Sensations Please note: These are family activities for you to play with your child, this is not a drop-off program. Estas son actividades familiares, para que usted este con su(s) hijo(s)

Baby Time

Babytime is a child-directed free play program, for children from birth - 18 months and their caregivers, Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to noon.

Afterschool at the Library

Free structured after school activities, Monday through Friday, for kids in grads 2 through 6 (ages 8-12). Drop-ins welcome. See the schedule and get a persmission slip.

Toddler Time & Storytime

We welcome children ages 3 and younger for Toddler Time, Tuesdays at 10, 10:30 & 11 a.m. and Thursdays at 10 a.m. Children ages 4-6 will enjoy Storytime on Thursdays at 10:30 & 11 a.m.

Ruff Readers

Our Ruff Readers program invites children, ages 6 to 12, to improve their reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to therapy dogs.

Personal Librarian

Kids of all ages can get book recommendations! Tell us what you like and we'll give you a list of books you might enjoy.

Books for Parents of Babies & Tots

Youth Book Club Kits

Discover a book club to join or start your own.

Born to Read

When your baby is born in St. John's Medical Center, parents get a free early literacy kit that includes reading tools and tips to promote reading at a young age.

Games

Discover kid friendly online computer games for your children to play.

Ready4K

Learn more about the early literacy texting service.

Book gifts for kids

1,2,3, Play with Me!

Classic books for kids

Resources For Kids

Explore resources children can use for reading, educational games, and other learning opportunities.