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Friday, February 10, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - 'Tween Town.
	6:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 3-5. The room is open just for 'tweens! Play Wii, make a craft, pick from an assortment of board games to play or just hang out with your friends. This month, learn simple weaving and make woven crafts. Call 865-1340.

	Library Center - Pajama Time Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Cuddle up with a stuffed animal and wear your pajamas as you listen to stories and sing songs and rhymes in a storytime perfect for bedtime. Call 882-0714.

Saturday, February 11, 2012

	Library Station - Superhero Training Camp.
	11:00 am in the Frisco room for ages 3-9. Want to be a superhero? Learn all about superheroes, perfect a disguise to hide your secret identity and run through our superhero training obstacle course. Costumes are welcome, but make sure you can still run and play. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - LEGO Connection.
	2:00 pm for families, grades K and older. Love LEGOs and everything you can build with them? Learn to use Digital Design software as well as design and build fantastic LEGO creations. Call 742-4258.

Monday, February 13, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Made with Love: A Valentine’s Cookie Decorating Storytime.
	10:00 am for infants-age 5. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with valentine stories and cookie decorating. Materials will be supplied. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for infants-age 6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Valentine's Day Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Keep Valentine's Day going a little longer with fun stories and activities inspired by the holiday for love. Call 732-7284.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

Friday, February 17, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, February 18, 2012

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 831-1342.

	Library Station - Princess Party!.
	11:00 am in the Frisco room for all ages. Dress in your princess best and feel like a real princess at this special storytime. Make princess accessories and hear about our favorite real and imaginary princesses. Call 865-1340.

	Brentwood Branch Library - A Percy Jackson Party.
	2:00 pm in the meeting room for grades 3-6. Celebrate your love for Percy Jackson and Greek mythology during a party of mythological proportions! Dress as your favorite character and explore the world of the Olympians with games and activities. Call 883-1974.

	Library Center - Fantastically Fabulous Fairy Ball.
	2:00 pm in the auditorium for grades K-5. Do you love Daisy Meadows' fairy Books? Dress in costume for a fairy ball and celebrate with crafts, treats and dancing perfect for fairies. Registration starts February 11; call 882-0714.

Monday, February 20, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for infants-age 6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 732-7284.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

	Willard Branch Library - Biography Blast.
	9:30 am to 7:00 pm for all ages. Ever wonder what it would be like to be someone else? Discover fun facts about the lives of historical figures, superstars, athletes, humanitarians, authors, politicians, artists, musicians and others during this all-day event. Test you knowledge with trivia, draw caricatures of famous folks and write your own biography. Call 742-4258.

Friday, February 24, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

	Library Center - Surprise Saturday.
	11:00 am to 2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Games, crafts and more--you never know what you'll find on Surprise Saturday! Families can drop by and enjoy a family-friendly activity for all ages. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Lego Mania.
	11:00 am to 12:00 pm for grades 1-5. Do you love building with LEGOs? We'll provide the LEGOs and you provide the imagination for all the wacky LEGO creations we can make at the Library. Call 732-7284.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - The Shapes of Our World.
	2:00 pm to 3:00 pm for ages 1-8. Not everything comes as a circle or a square. Interact with the shapes of the world by outlining all kinds of objects to create art. Feel free to bring any object you would like to trace--whether it's your favorite toy or your big sister. Anything and everything has an interesting shape! Call 759-2637.

Monday, February 27, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for infants-age 6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 732-7284.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully. Call 882-0714.

Friday, March 2, 2012

	Ash Grove Branch Library - It's a Seuss-a-Rama!.
	9:30 am to 6:00 pm for all ages. Celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss with us! Drop in and play games, make a "Seussical" craft and learn all kinds of interesting Seuss facts. Call 751-2933.

	Willard Branch Library - The Cat in the Birthday Hat.
	9:30 am to 6:00 pm for all ages. In honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday, enjoy an all-day bash with games, crafts, book displays, treats and a read-aloud with special guests. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Republic Branch Library - Celebrate Dr. Seuss with the Lorax.
	4:00 pm for grades K-5. Celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday by watching the original "Lorax" movie, not rated, and making some crafts. Call 732-7284.

Saturday, March 3, 2012

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss.
	10:00 am in the upstairs meeting room for all ages. Party with the Cat in the Hat and other Seuss characters as we celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday with stories, games, crafts and snacks. Registration starts February 22; call 862-0135.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Super Saturday Stories .
	11:00 am in the meeting room for all ages. Every month something new. Who will you see? What will you do? Enjoy surprise guests, events and more. Come to the Library, see what's in store! Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Riveting Robots.
	2:00 pm in the meeting room for grades K-5. Learn about the fascinating world of robots and try your hand at creating one. Registration starts February 18; call 883-1974.

Monday, March 5, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

Friday, March 9, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Center - Pajama Time Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Cuddle up with a stuffed animal and wear your pajamas as you listen to stories and sing songs and rhymes in a storytime perfect for bedtime. Call 882-0714.

Saturday, March 10, 2012

	Library Station - Potty Time.
	11:00 am in the Frisco room for ages 1-5. Learning to use the potty can be fun! Join us for a frank, funny and reassuring storytime. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - LEGO Connections.
	2:00 pm for families, grades K and older. Love LEGOs? Design and build fantastic creations with us! Call 742-4258.

Monday, March 12, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Republic Branch Library - Monday Movie Madness.
	10:00 am to 11:30 am for grades K-5. Need something to do during spring break? Join us for movie madness as we watch some new and old Disney movies, rated G. Free popcorn and free movies -- can't beat that! Call 732-7284.

	Republic Branch Library - Monday Movie Madness.
	2:00 pm to 4:00 pm for grades K-5. Need something to do during spring break? Join us for movie madness as we watch some new and old Disney movies, rated G. Free popcorn and free movies -- can't beat that! Call 732-7284.

	Republic Branch Library - Monday Movie Madness.
	6:00 pm to 8:00 pm for grades K-5. Need something to do during spring break? Join us for movie madness as we watch some new and old Disney movies, rated G. Free popcorn and free movies -- can't beat that! Call 732-7284.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 732-7284.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Children's Craft night.
	4:00 pm to 6:00 pm for grades K-5. Celebrate National Childrens Craft Day with great crafts you can take home. Call 732-7284.

Friday, March 16, 2012

	Republic Branch Library - Family Board Game Day.
	8:30 am to 6:00 pm for all ages. Have fun with the family at the Library. We'll have great classic games available or you can bring your own. Call 732-7284.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, March 17, 2012

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

Monday, March 19, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 732-7284.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

Friday, March 23, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, March 24, 2012

	Library Center - When Something's Up.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for ages 2-5. Trying to prepare your young child for a new sister or brother? Join us for a special storytime that will introduce picture books, ideas for children and siblings. Registration starts March 19; call 882-0714.

	Library Center - Surprise Saturday.
	11:00 am to 2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Games, crafts and more -- you never know what you'll find on Surprise Saturday! Families can drop by and enjoy a family-friendly activity for all ages. Call 882-0714.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Happy Elephant and Piggie Day!.
	1:00 pm in the meeting room for all ages. Do you love Mo Willems’ Elephant and Piggie as much as we do? Help us celebrate with all the Elephant and Piggie fun you can stand and we'll even share our ice cream! Call 883-1974.

Monday, March 26, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Beatrix Potter, Peter Rabbit and Friends.
	10:00 am for all ages. In honor of Women’s History Month, help us celebrate the work of author and illustrator Beatrix Potter with a storytime focusing on her beloved characters Peter Rabbit and friends. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 732-7284.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

Friday, March 30, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, March 31, 2012

	Library Center - Colossal Dinosaur Extravaganza.
	10:00 am in the auditorium for ages 3-7. Dig for dinosaurs, solve dinosaur puzzles and more! Registration starts March 26; call 882-0714.

	Library Center - Colossal Dinosaur Extravaganza.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for grades 3-6. Dig for dinosaurs, solve dinosaur puzzles and more! Call 882-0714.

Monday, April 2, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - April Poem-A-Day.
	for all ages. Celebrate National Poetry Month throughout April by calling the Brentwood Branch Children’s Department to hear the poem of the day. Call 616-0706; hours are 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday-Thursday; 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday and Saturday. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - CSI...Fact or Fiction?.
	3:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for all ages. Ever wonder if those scenes in your favorite detective show are true? Springfield Police Cpl. Matt Brown will share what it takes to work a major crime scene and what's on television vs. reality. A Big Read 2012 event. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

	Ash Grove Branch Library - Calling All Detectives: The Game's Afoot!.
	9:30 am to 7:00 pm for all ages. Be a part of the Big Read! Don your fedora and trench coat and join us for some fun detective-themed games, crafts and interesting sleuthing tips. Magnifying glass is optional! A Big Read 2012 event. Call 751-2933.

Friday, April 6, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, April 7, 2012

	Library Center - Solve the Mystery with Scooby-Doo.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for grades K-3. Join us for some mystery solving action Scooby-Doo style! Uncover the science behind some mind-boggling phenomena while having fun and playing games. A Big Read 2012 event. Registration starts April 2; call 882-0714.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Become a Super Spy.
	10:00 am to 12:00 pm for grades K-5. Learn what it takes to become a super spy at our super spy training. Develop your observation, decoding and memory skills. A Big Read 2012 event. Call 862-0135.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Super Saturday Stories .
	11:00 am in the meeting room for all ages. Every month something new. Who will you see? What will you do? Enjoy surprise guests, events and more. Come to the Library, see what's in store! Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Bunny Hop with Max and Ruby.
	11:00 am in the Frisco room for ages 2-6. It's bunny time! Celebrate bunnies with Max and Ruby as we get ready for a visit from the Easter Bunny. Call 865-1340.

Monday, April 9, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Falcons and Friends.
	10:00 am for grades K-6. We won't have a Maltese falcon at the Library, but our friends from the Dickerson Park Zoo will bring other birds of prey to watch and learn about. Get an upclose look at these magnificent creatures that have inspired art and literature! A Big Read 2012 event. Call 759-2637.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Republic Branch Library - Falcons and Friends.
	2:00 pm for grades K-6. We won't have a Maltese falcon at the Library, but our friends from the Dickerson Park Zoo will bring other birds of prey to watch and learn about. Get an upclose look at these magnificent creatures that have inspired art and literature! A Big Read 2012 event. Call 732-7284.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 732-7284.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

	Willard Branch Library - I Spy….
	9:30 am to 7:00 pm for all ages. Calling all super sleuths -- check out our great selection of true crime and mystery books, solve some tricky logical puzzles and riddles, play mystery-themed board and video games, try your hand at Library I Spy, and create an original mask or disguise to wear for an in-house photo contest. A Big Read 2012 event. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Dream Big: The Story Behind the Storyteller.
	7:00 pm in the auditorium for all ages. How did a boy who hated books turn into a best-selling children's book author? Find out when Bruce Hale, author of the Chet Gecko Mysteries, visits the Library during the Big Read with a funny and engaging presentation including slides, storytelling and a cartooning lesson. Bruce has written and illustrated more than 25 books for kids, including "Snoring Beauty." He will sign books after the presentation. A Big Read 2012 event. Call 882-0714.

Friday, April 13, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Republic Branch Library - Family Mystery Night.
	6:00 pm for grades K-5. Celebrate the Big Read with your family by coming to the Library for a night of mystery, snacks and fun! Join our scavenger hunt and solve clues together to find the answer to the night's mystery. A Big Read 2012 event. Call 732-7284.

	Library Center - Pajama Time Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Cuddle up with a stuffed animal and wear your pajamas as you listen to stories and sing songs and rhymes in a storytime perfect for bedtime. Call 882-0714.

Saturday, April 14, 2012

	Library Station - Crack the Mystery of Self-Defense.
	11:00 am in the Frisco room for grades K-5. Don't have your own private investigator to watch over you? Learn some martial arts moves and techniques to keep yourself safe during this program provided by Dynamic Edge Martial Arts. A Big Read 2012 event. Call 865-1340.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Spring in with Spaghetti.
	1:00 pm for ages 4-7. Celebrate Leonardo da Vinci's birthday by playing with your food and creating artwork with wet spaghetti and paint. Join us to make a beautiful spring creation to display in the Library. Paint-appropriate attire is recommended, materials will be provided. Registration starts March 14; call 759-2637.

	Willard Branch Library - LEGO Connections.
	2:00 pm for families, grades K and older. Love LEGOs? Design and build fantastic creations with us! Call 742-4258.

	Brentwood Branch Library - On Board the Titanic.
	4:00 pm in the meeting room for grades 2-5. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS TITANIC. Explore the myths, facts and lore surrounding the disaster while you learn what life was like as a crew member or passenger on the ill-fated ship. Call 883-1974.

Monday, April 16, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Get to Rockin’.
	10:00 am for all ages. Celebrate International Guitar Month with Pete the Cat. We'll dance, sing and strum to our favorite guitar stories such as "Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes." Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 732-7284.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

Friday, April 20, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

Monday, April 23, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 831-1342.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 736-9233.

	Strafford Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 865-1340.

	Willard Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 742-4258.

	Willard Branch Library - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Center - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

	Library Center - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Republic Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 732-7284.

	Republic Branch Library - Bunny Money Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Join us for a Max and Ruby story about money smarts and crafts. A Money Smart Week event. Call 732-7284.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 759-2637.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 759-2637.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Center - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	11:15 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 882-0714.

Friday, April 27, 2012

	Library Center - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 882-0714.

	Library Center - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 882-0714.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 862-0135.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	10:00 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 862-0135.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Making Sense of Numbers Storytime.
	11:00 am for all ages. Even young children need to understand the concept of money, but first they need to understand how numbers and counting work. We'll read fun stories, sing songs and do activities that build early math skills! A Money Smart Week event. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, April 28, 2012

	Library Center - When Something's Up.
	10:00 am in the children's department for ages 2-5. Trying to prepare your young child for a new sister or brother? Join us for a special storytime that will introduce picture books, ideas for children and siblings. Registration starts April 23; call 882-0714.

	Willard Branch Library - Dollars and Sense.
	10:00 am for grades K-5. Learn smart ways to use your money, enjoy an activity and make your own coin bank. Presenter: Springfield-Greene County Libraries staff. A Money Smart Week event. Registration starts April 1; call 742-4258.

	Library Center - Surprise Saturday.
	11:00 am to 2:00 pm in the children's department for all ages. Games, crafts and more -- you never know what you'll find on Surprise Saturday! Families can drop by and enjoy a family-friendly activity for all ages. Call 882-0714.

	Brentwood Branch Library - CSI...Fact or Fiction?.
	2:00 pm in the meeting room for all ages. Ever wonder if those scenes in your favorite detective show are true? Springfield Police Cpl. Matt Brown will share what it takes to work a major crime scene and what's on television vs. reality. A Big Read 2012 event. Call 883-1974.

	Ash Grove Branch Library - Dollars and Sense.
	4:30 pm for grades K-5. Learn smart ways to use your money, enjoy an activity and make your own coin bank. Presenter: Springfield-Greene County Libraries staff. A Money Smart Week event. Registration starts April 1; call 751-2933.

Monday, April 30, 2012

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	9:00 am for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 883-1974.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Friday, May 4, 2012

	Willard Branch Library - Star Wars Day.
	9:30 am to 6:00 pm for all ages. May the Force be with you! Come celebrate all things Star Wars with our fourth annual Star Wars Day. There will be trivia, games, movies, rated PG, door prizes, costumes and activities for all ages. There will also be special visitors from a galaxy far, far, away. Call 742-4258.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, May 5, 2012

	Library Center - Story Garden Grand Opening.
	10:00 am in the children's department for all ages. Celebrate the grand opening of the new Story Garden with songs and stories. Call 882-0714.

	Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Create Your Own Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
	10:00 am in the upstairs meeting room for grades 3-5. Make a comic of your wimpy life, test your wimpy trivia knowledge, play wimpy games, win wimpy prizes and eat wimpy cheese snacks. Registration starts April 25; call 862-0135.

	Brentwood Branch Library - Super Saturday Stories .
	11:00 am in the meeting room for all ages. Every month something new. Who will you see? What will you do? Enjoy surprise guests, events and more. Come to the Library, see what's in store! Call 883-1974.

Monday, May 7, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Friday, May 11, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, May 12, 2012

	Library Station - How Does Your Garden Grow?.
	11:00 am in the Frisco room for ages 2-6. Celebrate springtime with garden stories and songs, and a real plant of your very own to take home. Call 865-1340.

	Fair Grove Branch Library - Insects of the Night Come to Light.
	1:00 pm for all ages. Bring the whole family for a look at the dark worlds of insects. Help us choose a name for our own nocturnal pet at the Library, a hissing cockroach! Name drawing at 2:30 p.m. We'll have games and prizes available to get you ready for the Summer Reading Program. Registration starts April 12; call 759-2637.

	Willard Branch Library - LEGO Connections.
	2:00 pm for families, grades K and older. Love LEGOs? Design and build fantastic creations with us! Call 742-4258.

	Brentwood Branch Library - 4th Annual Mother's Day Fancy Nancy Tea.
	3:30 pm in the meeting room for ages 4 and older. Spend the afternoon being fancy! Listen to fancy stories, make a fancy craft to wear and dress fancy -- fanciest gets a prize! Bring your own teacup for tea and refreshments. Call 883-1974.

Monday, May 14, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Strafford Branch Library - National Chocolate Chip Day.
	10:00 am for all ages. Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Day with chocolate chip stories and sharing chocolate chip treats. Find out "Who Stole the Cookies from the Cookie Jar" and what happens "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie." Call 736-9233.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Friday, May 18, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, May 19, 2012

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

Monday, May 21, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Friday, May 25, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

Saturday, May 26, 2012

	Library Center - When Something's Up.
	10:00 am in the children's department for ages 2-5. Trying to prepare your young child for a new sister or brother? Join us for a special storytime that will introduce picture books, ideas for children and siblings. Registration starts May 21; call 882-0714.

	Library Center - All About Bugs!.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Bugs are amazing! Celebrate these cool creatures with stories, songs and activities. You'll even have a chance to see some bugs up close! Registration starts May 12; call 882-0714.

	Library Center - Surprise Saturday.
	11:00 am to 2:00 pm in the children's department for all ages. Games, crafts and more -- you never know what you'll find on Surprise Saturday! Families can drop by and enjoy a family-friendly activity for all ages. Call 882-0714.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Park Central Branch Library - Racing to Read Storytime.
	10:00 am for ages 1-6. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 831-1342.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.

	Library Station - Racing to Read Storytime.
	7:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages. Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read. Call 865-1340.