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AGR Stories to Go

 Ash Grove Branch Library staff will do a special Stories to Go at the Walnut Grove High School during the Mobile Library stop on Tuesday, June 28th at 6 p.m. Infants to age 10 will enjoy this interactive storytime. More

LB Early

 A love of books begins at birth. Read early and read often! More

TLC Storytime Yoga

 The Library Center is having Storytime Yoga on Monday, June 20th at 10:30 a.m. Ages 3-5 and their caregivers will enjoy a storytime designed to introduce yoga poses and techniques that will exercise the mind, body and spirit. Led by Kari Schlak of Earth Child Yoga and a certified children's yoga instructor. More

SR Lullaby

 Soothe your little one to sleep with a favorite lullaby. Ask a librarian to help you find a CD with different sleepy songs to choose from or use your library card to stream an album on Hoopla. More

TLC & LST Book Babies

 Did you know that the Library has special storytimes for the youngest babies? Racing to Read Book Babies Storytimes are for birth to 18 months at the Library Center on Mondays at 9:30 and for birth to age 1 at the Library Station on Tuesdays at 9:15. More

TLC Playtime

 It's time for Racing to Read Playtime - Science Edition at the Library Center! Come play with us on Saturday, June 11th from 10 a.m. to noon for infants to age 6. Explore science experiments perfect for little scientists and dress to get messy! More

TS Toddlers

 Toddlers start playing pretend by mimicking what they see. Let your little one have a small spoon and pot while you cook or a child-sized shovel while you work outside so they can play and learn right next to you. More

General: StoryWalks

 Take a StoryWalk! The Library has partnered with agencies across the county to provide StoryWalks along their trails and walkways for families their children from birth to third grade. Families can read a book - posted page by page - while they enjoy the trail. Details about locations and kickoff parties are here. More

General: Fantastic Fridays

 Join the Library for Fantastic Fridays this summer! There will be a special Summer Reading Program event at different sites around the community every Friday from June 3rd through June 24th and July 8th through July 15th. Each event will have fun activities and the Mobile Library. Check Bookends for details about times and locations. More