Preschoolers

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 01:00

The Friends of the Northwest Branch Library are holding their semi-annual book sale! A whole room of books for all ages, movies, music, and more! Most everything will be $1-$2 and 100% of the money earned at the sale go right back to the Northwest library to help fund our programs. So go crazy, give in to your inner book goblin! After all, it's not an addiction! It's giving back to your community!

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 01:00
  • Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
  • Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
  • Ages: 3-6
  • Description: Stories, songs, and movement! Get ready to sing, play, read, and talk with Ms. Missy in this action-packed story time.
  • Additional Info: Free! No Registration
  • Location: Kids Corner
  • Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

*Children's Ticket Details

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 01:00
Join us at the HCPL Stratford Branch Library for  Tiny Tots Storytime with other toddlers and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 01:00


Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.

So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
Thank you for your cooperation in holding space for and support of the age-appropriate developmental needs of children.

Read, sing, and grow with your young one. Meet other parents and help your child learn.

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 01:00


Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.

So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
Thank you for your cooperation in holding space for and support of the age-appropriate developmental needs of children.

Read, sing, and grow with your young one. Meet other parents and help your child learn.

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 01:00


Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.

So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
Thank you for your cooperation in holding space for and support of the age-appropriate developmental needs of children.

Read, sing, and grow with your young one. Meet other parents and help your child learn.

By admin, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 22:00

Is it okay for my child to eat pizza for breakfast? How many words should a four-year-old know? Get answers to your parenting questions, in a casual and fun environment. Chat with experts while your children enjoy a variety of toys and activities. Topics include:

  • Early Literacy and General Parenting
  • Speech, Hearing, and Language
  • Child Development
  • Nutrition
  • Music and Movement

    This series of workshops is for parents/caregivers with children ages 0 to 5.

    By admin, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 22:00

    Come sing, dance, and play with your little one! This program is perfect for babies and toddlers up to age 5. Together, we will sing songs, play with fun props, make a simple musical craft, all while burning off some energy. It is a great way for your child to learn, make friends, and have fun! 

    Parent and caregiver participation is strongly encouraged.