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Our activities for children cover all ages: infants, toddlers, preschools, and elementary school aged children. Events are offered during the day, afterschool, and at night. Additional programs and camps are available during the summer.

Programs for Kids Calendar

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Mad Scientist's Book Club

The Mad Scientist's Club is not your ordinary book club!  We will use non-fiction books and experiments to read about and explore science topics. Click here to view dates on our calendar and register!… Read More

1000 books before kindergarten

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

“Experts tell us that children need to hear 1,000 stories read aloud before they begin to learn to read for themselves.“–Mem Fox 1,000 Book Hall of Fame Did you know? If you read only 1 bedtime story every night for 3 years, you will have read 1,095 books! If you read 10 books each week… Read More

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Summer Reading Program

Every summer the library offers a summer reading program for people of all ages to encourage them to read, explore new authors and genres, and find out about the many different types of materials the library offers. The summer reading program is also a great way to encourage kids to keep reading during the summer… Read More


Bookmark Book Club (K-2nd)

Bookmark Bookclub for emerging readers, approximately grades K-2. Bookclub will begin with an ice-breaker activity that involves learning/review of sight words. Children will be able to checkout a copy of the same book to read and discuss together in class and then take home along with a custom review bookmark featuring the vocabulary and comprehension… Read More

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Owl’s Nest

The Owl's Nest program is a mentoring program designed to encourage children to read, offer a supportive environment to develop strong literacy skills, and more importantly, make reading fun! Fill out an application today to have your child start reading 1:1 with a volunteer. (Or volunteer yourself to make a difference in the life of… Read More

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