Programs by age group

Kids & Tweens

Join our Youth Services Librarian, Amber, for fun and unique activities every week!

Registration for fall activities opens Wednesday, September 3. Call the circulation desk at 705-789-5232 ext. 3402 or 3403 to register.

Baby/Toddler Storytime Drop-In October 23, 2025 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Babies, toddlers and their caregivers are introduced to books, songs, rhymes, bounces and fingerplays.

Drop-in. For newborns to 24 months.
Preschool Storytime Drop-In October 23, 2025 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Young children and their caregivers experience picture books, and participate in rhymes, fingerplays, songs with music shakers and scarves, and flannel board activities.

Drop-in. Ages 2-5 years.
Paws to Read® October 23, 2025 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Read to Wilson, a therapy dog! Paws to Read® is a program for kids to read aloud to a child certified therapy dog and their dog handler to practice reading aloud in a comfortable environment.

Registration opens September 3. Register for one to three 15-minute reading sessions. 3:45 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:15 PM, 4:30 PM.
PA Day Halloween Green Screen & Button Making October 24, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Visit your library after school for a photo with a spooky background! Choose from a selection of Halloween button templates or design your own. Costumes optional!
PA Day Sewing Camp for Ages 8-10 October 24, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join Mary Spring and Terri Howell to learn how to create a sewing project. All supplies provided. Registration required. Registration opens Sept 3.
PA Day Sewing Camp for Ages 11-14 October 24, 2025 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join Mary Spring and Terri Howell to learn how to create a sewing project. All supplies provided. Registration required. Registration opens Sept 3.
Minecraft Mondays October 27, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Love Minecraft? Come to your library to design and build in creative mode with other participants. Work on build challenges together with Teen Tech Emily. Limit of one session per participant in the fall.

Registration required. Registration opens September 3. Ages 7-12.

Dates & Times:

Session 1: Mondays, Sept 22, Sept 29 & Oct 6 at 4:00-5:00 pm

Session 2: Oct 20, Oct 27 & Nov 3 at 4:00-5:00 pm

Session 3: Nov 10, Nov 17 & Nov 24 at 4:00-5:00 pm

Session 4: Dec 1, Dec 8 & Dec 15 at 4:00-5:00 pm
Lego Builders Club October 28, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join other Lego fans at your library to be creative and build with Lego! There will be a build challenge, and creations will be put on display in the Children’s Library afterward. Registration required. Please register separately for each Lego Builders Club. Aimed at families with children ages 4-12. Registration opens Sept 3.
Baby/Toddler Storytime Drop-In October 30, 2025 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Babies, toddlers and their caregivers are introduced to books, songs, rhymes, bounces and fingerplays.

Drop-in. For newborns to 24 months.
Preschool Storytime Drop-In October 30, 2025 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Young children and their caregivers experience picture books, and participate in rhymes, fingerplays, songs with music shakers and scarves, and flannel board activities.

Drop-in. Ages 2-5 years.