Baby Lap Sit Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Fairdale
Library Branch: Fairdale
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Nurture a love of reading for your newborn in this special circle time! We'll introduce pre-literacy skills through books, lap bounces, songs, and rhymes, ending with social play.  Ages 0-12 months. 

Baby Storytime

9:30am–10:15am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Baby storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities. Introduce your baby to a love of literature through books, songs, movement, rhythm, and rhyme followed by a short period of play time. Best for ages 0 to 24 mos.

Baby Lap Sit Story Time

9:30am–10:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Baby Lap Sit is a special circle time that introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Join us for a new offering specifically for parents and caregivers and their newborns.

Baby Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Baby storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities. Introduce your baby to a love of literature through books, songs, movement, rhythm, and rhyme followed by a short period of play time. Best for ages 0 to 24 mos.

Toddler Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.

Good Karma Yoga – Little Yogis

10:00am–12:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Portland
Library Branch: Portland
Room: Portland - Auditorium
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join a Good Karma Yoga instructor for gentle activities and breathing exercises designed with toddlers and preschool-aged children in mind.

Preschool Storytime

10:15am–11:00am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.

Toddler Storytime

10:15am–11:00am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
South Central Regional
Library Branch: South Central Regional
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Fairdale
Library Branch: Fairdale
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Bond over shared books, songs, movement, and play that support a lifelong love of learning.  Ages 0-8

Nature Play and Storytime with ECHO

10:30am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs, as well as engaging in creative activities that reinforce a lifelong love of learning. Best for ages 3-8.

We will meet at The Shawnee Park ECHO Office, 230 Southwestern Pkwy.  In the event of inclement weather we will meet at the Shawnee Branch.  

Nature Play and Storytime with ECHO at Shawnee Park

10:30am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-12)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs, as well as engaging in creative activities that reinforce a lifelong love of learning. Best for ages 3-8.

Young Toddler Story Time

10:30am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:

Foster a love of reading in your young toddlers through this engaging story time! Join us for books, songs, movement, and various activities that encourage the development of early learning skills.  Ages 12 months – 24 months. 

Toddler Storytime

10:45am–11:30am
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)

Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.

Preschool Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Southwest Regional
Library Branch: Southwest Regional
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.

Preschool Storytime

11:15am–12:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
South Central Regional
Library Branch: South Central Regional
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.

Toddler Storytime

11:15am–12:00pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.

Ambo Dance Theatre: A Universe of Stories: Dancing Your Favorite Books

2:00pm–3:00pm
All Ages
Newburg
Library Branch: Newburg
Room: Newburg - Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performing Arts
Event Details:

Come listen to a reading of some of your favorite children’s stories, read by a dancer from Ambo Dance Theatre. Then enjoy a series of movement- and craft-based activities inspired by that story!

Preschool Storytime

3:00pm–3:45pm
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Crescent Hill
Library Branch: Crescent Hill
Age Group: Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.

Teen Art Club

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teen
Highlands-Shelby Park
Library Branch: Highlands-Shelby Park
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & DIY
Event Details:

Join us as we envision and create! Different mediums will be explored every month, including painting, collaging, clay sculpting, and more!
Ages 10-19.

4-H: Art Class

3:45pm–4:45pm
Teen
Fairdale
Library Branch: Fairdale
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Learn the basic principles of art and how to use those principles to create your very own masterpiece!  Ages 9-18.

Raptor Rehabilitation

4:00pm–5:00pm
School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Iroquois
Library Branch: Iroquois
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12), Teen
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Become familiar with some birds of prey from our area. Ages 8-14.

Teen Cafe

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teen
Northeast Regional
Library Branch: Northeast Regional
Age Group: Teen
Event Details:

Come and enjoy the hot drinks, cozy atmosphere, and study spaces in Northeast Regional Public Library’s new Teen Café! Take a break to enjoy a craft, game, or other relaxing activity.  Ages 12-18 

Shawnee Fiber Arts Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
Shawnee
Library Branch: Shawnee
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all fiber artists! Whether you’re new or experienced, join us for knitting, crochet, weaving, needlework and more. Experienced fiber friends on staff will guide you through structured activities, or you can BYO WIP!