Preschoolers

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00

Wish You Were Here – Footprints Through Time
When you discover a mysterious suitcase filled with expedition tools, you’ll use your imagination and senses to search for dinosaur fossils! Journey through the jungle, dig for bones at an excavation site, rescue dinosaurs from tar pits, and collect dino eggs—just be careful of the earth-shaking volcano!

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By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00

Join Michael, Octavia Field Library Branch's Children's Librarian, for an hour of nursery rhymes, storytelling, arts & crafts and playtime.  We'll talk, sing, write, read and play, and your prekindergarten age kiddos will have so much fun that they won't even realize they are gaining valuable pre-literacy skills.  Ages 0-5.

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00

Recommended for ages 0-5 and their families. Pajama Story Time is a program designed to ease your little one into nighttime.  Wear your favorite pajamas and bring a cuddly stuffed animal!  

*Free tickets are required and available at the Kid's Department desk*

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00

Recommended for ages 0-5 and their families. Pajama Story Time is a program designed to ease your little one into nighttime.  Wear your favorite pajamas and bring a cuddly stuffed animal!  

*Free tickets are required and available at the Kid's Department desk*

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00

Join us for a monthly event designed to help reluctant or shy readers gain confidence, with the help of some very good dogs. Paws for Therapy will provide trained therapy dogs, ready to help your child practice their reading! Each participant will get 10 minutes to read a book of their choice to a friendly, non-judgmental dog. It’s guaranteed to be a doggone good time.

Reserve your spot the day of the event by selecting a time slot on our sign-up sheet 30 minutes prior to the program.

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 04:00

Recommended for children ages 3-12. Drop in to create a no mess painted butterfly, a butterfly mural to decorate the Children's Department and one mystery craft.

*No tickets are required* This is a come and go program so the room might be crowded or empty when you arrive.  Lines to enter the room sometimes form before the doors open. Please plan accordingly. *

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 04:00

Recommended for ages 0-5 and their families. Pajama Story Time is a program designed to ease your little one into nighttime.  Wear your favorite pajamas and bring a cuddly stuffed animal!  

*Free tickets are required and available at the Kid's Department desk*

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 01:00

Recommended for children ages 3-7 years, it features age appropriate stories, songs, and fingerplays about Dinosaurs. Every child will get to make a special dinosaur craft. Tickets will be provided 30 minutes before the program at the information desk. Space is limited.

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 01:00

Recommended for children ages 3-7 years, it features age appropriate stories, songs, and fingerplays about Dinosaurs. Every child will get to make a special dinosaur craft. Tickets will be provided 30 minutes before the program at the information desk. Space is limited.

By admin, Wed, 05/13/2026 - 22:00

Recommended for ages 0-5 and their families. Pajama Story Time is a program designed to ease your little one into nighttime.  Wear your favorite pajamas and bring a cuddly stuffed animal!  

*Free tickets are required and available at the Kid's Department desk*