Story Time
Activities & Events Blog
For children ages 2 to 5 and their “grown up!”
Here you’ll find stories and related fun which including songs, games, and rhymes. All our Story Time posts can be found here.
Come to our Story Times every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10:30 am and Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm. It’s the same program each time, so just pick one! Make or Take Kits with all the supplies need for the crafts are available the first day of the month at our Youth Services Desk while supplies last.
Story Time: Something NEW Just for YOU in October
Did you know Halloween can be turned into a spook-tacular literacy activity for you and your child? Read Halloween books to introduce new words and foster a love for reading. Try describing your favorite Halloween characters and put them into a play or story. Play...
November Kid and Tween Activities
Story TimeJoin us this November for a world of imagination and learning at Story Time! The theme for Preschool Story Time (ages 2-5) is The Letter...
Storytime: Something NEW, Just for YOU! HALLOWEEN!
Monsters, skeletons, cats, witches, and… wombats? Who would have known there are so many new books at the library for Halloween, including a great...
Storytime: Octopus
“O” is for octopus! Did you know an octopus can fit through a hole the size of it’s eye? Or that they can navigate through mazes, solve problems,...
Storytime: Owls
Did you know that owls can turn their heads as far as 270 degrees, that their vision is long-sighted so they can’t see things clearly up-close, and...
Storytime: Opposites
Hot cold, fast slow, empty full, left right! “Understanding the concept of opposites is important as it helps a child to learn how to compare two...
Storytime: Farms
Let’s go to the farm and visit the animals! We live in a rural area with a lot of farm animals, so it is possible to get up close and personal with...
September Kids & Tween Events
Story TimeJoin Miss Gina, Grace, and Marybeth for Preschool Story Time, Toddler Time, and Book Babies! For September, we will have fun with the...
Storytime: Kindness for Everyone
Teaching a child to be kind can be difficult, but don’t give up! There are many ways for a child to learn about and express kindness such as saying,...
Storytime: Working and Playing Together
Learning to work and play cooperatively with others is a skill children begin to develop in preschool and later in kindergarten. These basic skills...
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- Monday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Tuesday - Wednesday: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
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- Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Saturday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Sunday: CLOSED
Closures in 2026
- January 1 – New Year’s Day
- January 19 – Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
- February 16 – Presidents Day
- April 4 – Building Maintenance
- May 23-25 – Memorial Day
- June 19 – Juneteenth
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- September 5-7 – Labor Day
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- November 11 – Veterans Day
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- December 31 – New Year’s Eve
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