Study Sharp Tutoring
Monday-Thursday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Study Sharp free tutoring and homework help for all K-12 students. Whether your student is catching up or trying to get ahead, our professional tutors are here to help your child succeed. Appointments are available by clicking the button below or can be scheduled by calling the library.
Preschool Summer Reading Program – Ages 2-5
June 4 – July 19
Preschoolers keep track of your reading in the “Color Our World” Reading Program and earn prizes when you read with your favorite adult! Register anytime beginning June 4th in the Youth Services Department. You can also click the link below to begin your registration and then stop by the library to pick up your reading log.
Sunshine Bus From the Brightside Project
Tuesday, June 3, 1:00-3:00 PM
Wednesday, June 4, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Ages 3-18
Join us at the library for free food, snacks, candy, hygiene items, and books! Children will be able to go on the Sunshine Bus and practice making healthy choices with the help of the Brightside Project staff and volunteers.
Children’s Summer Reading Program – Grades K-4
Wednesdays, June 4 – July 23, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Let’s “Color Our World” with our weekly storytelling programs from guest librarians and keep track of our summer reading to win cool prizes. Register and make a craft on June 4 with storytelling programs beginning June 11.
Paint Like Michelangelo – Grades 1-4
Tuesday, June 10, 2:00 PM
How did Michelangelo paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? Let’s learn about him and see if we can paint upside down too.
Art Class with Mr. Don – Grades 1-4
Wednesday, June 18, 4:00 PM
Join Mr. Don to paint a beach scene. Class will run approximately one hour.
Life Size Candyland – Families
Friday, June 27 – Monday, June 30, during library hours
Play a life size game of Candyland where you go into the game. Drop in anytime during library hours, no registration required.
Kids Cook: Food Art – Grades 1-4
Friday, June 27, 2:00 PM
A beginner’s class for young cooks and bakers to create fun works of art with food.
Kids Cook: Rainbow Pasta – Grades 1-4
Monday, July 14, 2:00 PM
Let’s get colorful and learn how to make spaghetti in all different colors.
Sidewalk Chalk with Mr. Don – Grades 1-4
Tuesday, July 15, 10:00 AM
Join Mr. Don as he shows you how to create cool looking optical illusions, from stairs to a crack in the ground. Weather permitting.
Paint a Bookend – All Ages
Monday, July 21, 2:00-7:00 PM
Join us in painting bookends to add your creative touch to the shelves of the library. Come any time between 2:00-7:00 PM. All supplies provided by the Friends of the Library. No registration required.
Take Home Craft Kit – Preschool – Grade 4
Pick up a craft kit with all your supplies and directions to make a fun and cute craft.
Kits available while supplies last.
June 2: Pointillism Painting
Storywalk – All Ages
Come enjoy a new fun interactive story each month. Stories are located along the sidewalk leading up to the library.
June: Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock! by Kimberly & James Dean
June: Monsters Love Colors by Mike Austin
Stay & Play – Ages Birth – 36 Months
Tuesdays, June 10 & 24 and July 8 & 22
10:00-11:00 AM
This is an unstructured free play time for both caregiver and child to play and socialize with others in the community in the comfort of the library.
Toddlertime – Ages 18-36 Months
Thursdays, June 5 – July 24
10:00–10:30 AM
Children can come enjoy stories, finger-plays, songs & a simple craft. Registration is required.
Storytime – Ages 3-5 Years
Thursdays, June 5 – July 24
11:00-11:45 AM
This program encourages preschoolers to attend independently and includes stories, finger-plays, songs, and a simple craft. Registration is required.
Cookies & Books Book Discussion
1st Wednesday of the Month at 12:00 PM
Grades 3-4
Read a good book, eat sweet treats and do fun activities. Each month we will read books from a different genre. Kids are invited to bring a sack lunch to this lunchtime book club! Registration is required.
June 4: Adventure
July 2: Reader’s Choice
Children’s Challenges
Each month visit the Youth Services Department to create, make guesses and spend time together. Some challenges will change weekly so be sure to visit often.
June: Post-It Masterpieces
July: Coloring Station
TonieBoxes & Tonies Now Available!
The Library has 4 TonieBoxes and a growing collection of Tonie figures available for check out. For more information visit our Tonie page!
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
This free program encourages you to read 1,000 books with your child before they enter Kindergarten. The program is for kids from birth to the beginning of Kindergarten. Reading together helps develop important pre-reading skills to encourage learning success. Earn fun incentives while preparing your child to succeed in school.
Register by clicking the button below and then stop by the Youth Services Department to get your log.
500 Books Before Middle School
The concept of the program is simple: read a book, any book, and have fun! The goal is to read 500 books (on individual reading levels) before your child starts middle school (and yes, you can repeat books). This free program encourages kids in Kindergarten – 4th grade to reinforce the reading skills they are learning in school. Earn a free book and a sweet treat when you complete 500 books.
Register by clicking the button below and then stop by the Youth Services Department to get your log.
Birthday Greeting from the Library
Does your child love getting mail? Sign up your child aged 1-10 to receive a birthday greeting from the library. Around your child’s birthday they will receive a card with birthday wishes from the library. Click here to sign up or stop by the Youth Services Desk to register your child today. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library.