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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) October 21 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) October 28 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) November 4 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) November 18 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

King Road

(W) October 14 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) October 21 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) October 28 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) November 4 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) November 18 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.

Main Library

(M) October 12 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(M) October 19 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(M) October 26 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(M) November 2 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(M) November 9 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.

Maumee

(Tu) October 13 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.
(Tu) November 3 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.
(Tu) November 10 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 10 — 10:20 a.m.

Oregon

(Th) October 15 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.
(Th) November 5 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.
(Th) November 12 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 9:30 — 10:15 a.m.

Sanger

(M) October 12 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) October 19 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) October 26 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) November 2 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) November 9 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Sylvania

(W) October 14 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) October 21 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) October 28 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) November 4 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) November 18 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

Waterville

(F) October 16 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(F) October 23 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(F) October 30 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(F) November 6 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(F) November 13 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(F) November 20 | 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) October 13 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) November 3 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) November 10 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

King Road

(W) October 14 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) October 21 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) October 28 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) November 4 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) November 18 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

Maumee

(Tu) October 13 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) November 3 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) November 10 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.

Oregon

(W) October 14 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) October 21 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) October 28 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) November 18 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) January 20 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(W) January 27 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.

Sanger

(Tu) October 13 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Tu) October 13 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.

Sylvania

(W) October 14 | 11:30 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
(Th) October 15 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) October 21 | 11:30 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
(Th) October 22 | 10:30 — 11 a.m.
(W) October 28 | 11:30 a.m. — 12:15 p.m.
(Th) October 29 | 10:30 — 11 a.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

(W) October 14 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) October 15 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(W) October 21 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(W) October 28 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 11 — 11:30 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) October 15 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) November 5 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) November 12 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 9:30 — 10 a.m.

Main Library

(M) October 12 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) October 19 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) October 26 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) November 2 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) November 9 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 10 — 10:45 a.m.

Maumee

(M) October 12 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) October 19 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) October 26 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) November 2 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) November 9 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(M) November 16 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Mott

(Th) October 15 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) January 28 | 10 — 11 a.m.
(Th) February 4 | 10 — 11 a.m.

Point Place

(Th) October 15 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) November 5 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) November 12 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 11 — 11:45 a.m.

Sanger

(Th) October 15 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) November 5 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.

Sylvania

(Tu) October 13 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) November 3 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) November 10 | 2 — 3 p.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 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

(W) October 14 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(Th) October 15 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(W) October 28 | 11 — 11:30 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(W) November 4 | 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) October 15 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) October 22 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) October 29 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) November 5 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) November 12 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.
(Th) November 19 | 6:30 — 7:30 p.m.

King Road

(Tu) October 13 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) November 3 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) November 10 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) November 17 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.

Maumee

(M) October 12 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.
(Th) October 15 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(Th) October 22 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(Th) October 29 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(Th) November 5 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(M) November 9 | 11 — 11:25 a.m.

Oregon

(Tu) October 13 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 5:30 — 6:15 p.m.
(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.

Point Place

(Th) October 15 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) November 5 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) November 12 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) January 21 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Reynolds Corners

(Th) October 15 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) October 22 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) October 29 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) November 5 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) November 12 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.
(Th) November 19 | 10 — 10:30 a.m.

Sanger

(W) October 14 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) October 21 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) October 28 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) November 4 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) November 18 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.
(W) January 20 | 6:30 — 7 p.m.

Sylvania

(M) October 12 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) October 13 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(M) October 19 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) October 20 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.m.
(M) October 26 | 6 — 6:30 p.m.
(Tu) October 27 | 10:30 — 11:15 a.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.