KIDS

Friday, December 20, 2019

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Friday, December 27, 2019

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Thursday, January 2, 2020

• Take and Make Thursdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. for grades K-5
  Drop in anytime on Thursdays in January and find a surprise craft you can do in the Children's Department or take with you for later. We'll have some craft books on display so you can continue the fun at home.

Friday, January 3, 2020

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Thursday, January 9, 2020

• Take and Make Thursdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. for grades K-5
  Drop in anytime on Thursdays in January and find a surprise craft you can do in the Children's Department or take with you for later. We'll have some craft books on display so you can continue the fun at home.
• Better Together: It's a Family Thing
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  4 p.m. for all ages
  Bring your family and join us for stories, booktalks and activities. When families read and play together, they explore new worlds. Kids also learn important life lessons like kindness, empathy and caring for others, while strengthening bonds with their parents and siblings.

  Elevator under reconstruction; call 862-0135 or ask a librarian if you need assistance.

  "Extra Yarn." Mac Barnett's book will help us take the gloom out of winter as we make the season colorful and bright with yarn crafts for the whole family.

Friday, January 10, 2020

• We're Bringing You the Beach!
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 6
  Shed your coats and mittens because we're headed to the beach for storytime! We'll read books, sing songs and enjoy activities all about summer while we pretend and learn.
• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Thursday, January 16, 2020

• Take and Make Thursdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. for grades K-5
  Drop in anytime on Thursdays in January and find a surprise craft you can do in the Children's Department or take with you for later. We'll have some craft books on display so you can continue the fun at home.

Friday, January 17, 2020

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Thursday, January 23, 2020

• Take and Make Thursdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. for grades K-5
  Drop in anytime on Thursdays in January and find a surprise craft you can do in the Children's Department or take with you for later. We'll have some craft books on display so you can continue the fun at home.

Friday, January 24, 2020

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Thursday, January 30, 2020

• Take and Make Thursdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. for grades K-5
  Drop in anytime on Thursdays in January and find a surprise craft you can do in the Children's Department or take with you for later. We'll have some craft books on display so you can continue the fun at home.

Friday, January 31, 2020

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.
• Racing to Read Storytime: One World
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 6
  Join us to celebrate African-American literature and culture at this special Racing to Read Storytime. An African American Read-In event.

Saturday, February 1, 2020

• Scavenger Hunt Saturdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. for all ages
  Kick off Take Your Child to the Library Day with a fun scavenger hunt the whole family will enjoy! Pick up a form in the Children's Department and show us how well you know our materials upstairs and downstairs. Complete your form and collect a small prize. Enjoy the hunt with your family every Saturday in February.

Thursday, February 6, 2020

• Better Together: It's a Family Thing
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  4 p.m. for all ages
  Bring your family and join us for stories, booktalks and activities. When families read and play together, they explore new worlds. Kids also learn important life lessons like kindness, empathy and caring for others, while strengthening bonds with their parents and siblings.

  Elevator under reconstruction; call 862-0135 or ask a librarian if you need assistance.

  Can We Get Chickens? Raising backyard chickens is fun, but it's also messy. Learn about the realities of having your own flock from veteran chicken owner and Library staff member Ashley Fillmer.

Friday, February 7, 2020

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Saturday, February 8, 2020

• Scavenger Hunt Saturdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. for all ages
  Kick off Take Your Child to the Library Day with a fun scavenger hunt the whole family will enjoy! Pick up a form in the Children's Department and show us how well you know our materials upstairs and downstairs. Complete your form and collect a small prize. Enjoy the hunt with your family every Saturday in February.

Friday, February 14, 2020

• Mail Some Love at Valentine Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 6
  Celebrate the holiday by making your own valentine to mail! Place your homemade cards in mailboxes around the branch, or keep them to send somewhere else. Continue the celebration with stories, songs and lots of love!
• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Saturday, February 15, 2020

• Scavenger Hunt Saturdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. for all ages
  Kick off Take Your Child to the Library Day with a fun scavenger hunt the whole family will enjoy! Pick up a form in the Children's Department and show us how well you know our materials upstairs and downstairs. Complete your form and collect a small prize. Enjoy the hunt with your family every Saturday in February.

Friday, February 21, 2020

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Saturday, February 22, 2020

• Scavenger Hunt Saturdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. for all ages
  Kick off Take Your Child to the Library Day with a fun scavenger hunt the whole family will enjoy! Pick up a form in the Children's Department and show us how well you know our materials upstairs and downstairs. Complete your form and collect a small prize. Enjoy the hunt with your family every Saturday in February.

Friday, February 28, 2020

• Racing to Read Storytime
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  10 a.m. for infants-age 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.

Saturday, February 29, 2020

• Scavenger Hunt Saturdays
  Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
  8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. for all ages
  Kick off Take Your Child to the Library Day with a fun scavenger hunt the whole family will enjoy! Pick up a form in the Children's Department and show us how well you know our materials upstairs and downstairs. Complete your form and collect a small prize. Enjoy the hunt with your family every Saturday in February.