illustration of an adult Storytelling or storytime to different ethnicities of children

Growing strong readers

Learning is fun at our weekly storytimes filled with books, rhymes, and activities designed to help your child build essential early reading skills.

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This storytime focuses on developing your baby’s early literacy skills. Babies 0-18 months will be introduced to songs, movement, rhythm and rhyme designed to foster a love of books and reading.

Heatherdowns

(W) November 18 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) January 27 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

King Road

(W) November 18 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) January 27 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.

Main Library

(M) November 9 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(M) January 25 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.

Maumee

(Tu) November 10 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.
(Tu) January 26 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.

Oregon

(Th) November 12 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.
(Th) January 28 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.

Sanger

(M) November 9 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) January 25 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Sylvania

(W) November 18 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) January 27 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

Washington

(Tu) January 19 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Tu) January 26 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Waterville

(F) November 6 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(F) November 13 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(F) November 20 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(F) January 22 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Have fun at this interactive storytime for children 18 months – 3 years old and their favorite grown-up. Talk, sing, read, write and play together as we share books, songs, rhymes and movement.

Heatherdowns

(Tu) November 10 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) January 26 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) February 2 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) February 9 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

King Road

(W) November 18 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) January 27 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) February 3 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) February 10 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) February 17 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

Maumee

(Tu) November 10 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) January 26 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) February 2 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) February 9 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.

Oregon

(W) November 18 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) January 27 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) February 3 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) February 10 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) February 17 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.

Sanger

(Tu) November 10 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Tu) November 10 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

Sylvania

(Th) November 12 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) November 18 | 11:30 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
(Th) November 19 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 11:30 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
(W) January 27 | 11:30 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
(W) February 3 | 11:30 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.

Washington

(M) January 25 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) February 1 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) February 8 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) February 15 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) February 22 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Waterville

(Th) November 12 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(W) November 18 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(W) January 27 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

 

Children ages 3-5, and their grown-ups, will enjoy stories, songs and movement designed to get them ready for kindergarten.

King Road

(Th) November 12 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) January 28 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) February 4 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) February 11 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.

Main Library

(M) November 9 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) January 25 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) February 1 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) February 8 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) February 15 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.

Maumee

(M) November 9 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) January 25 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) February 1 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) February 8 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) February 15 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Mott

(Th) January 21 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) January 28 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) February 4 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) February 11 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) February 18 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) February 25 | 10 — 11 a.m.

Point Place

(Th) November 12 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) January 28 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) February 4 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) February 11 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) February 18 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.

Sanger

(Th) November 19 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) January 28 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) February 4 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) February 11 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) February 18 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.

Sylvania

(Tu) November 10 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) January 26 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) February 2 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) February 9 | 2 — 3 p.m.

Washington

(M) January 25 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(M) February 1 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(M) February 8 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(M) February 15 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(M) February 22 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.

Waterville

(Th) November 12 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(W) November 18 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(W) January 27 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.

Children ages 2-5, and their grown-ups, are invited to talk, sing, read, write and play as we share stories, music and movement.

Heatherdowns

(Th) November 12 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) November 19 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(W) January 20 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) January 27 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) February 3 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) February 10 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.

King Road

(Tu) November 10 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) January 26 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) February 2 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) February 9 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.

Maumee

(M) November 9 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Th) November 12 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(Th) November 19 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(Th) January 21 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(Th) January 28 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(Th) February 4 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.

Oregon

(Tu) November 10 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.
(Tu) January 26 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.
(Tu) February 2 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.
(Tu) February 9 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.

Point Place

(Th) November 12 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) January 28 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) February 4 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) February 11 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) February 18 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Reynolds Corners

(Th) November 12 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Sanger

(W) November 18 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) January 20 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) January 27 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) February 3 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) February 10 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) February 17 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.

Sylvania

(M) November 9 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) November 10 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Tu) January 19 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 6 — 6:45 p.m.

Washington

(Th) January 21 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) January 28 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) February 4 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) February 11 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) February 18 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) February 25 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.