Kids

Registration is OPEN for storytimes along with our other programs offered through the winter.  If regristration is required for a program you may register online, by phone at (217) 586-2611, or in person at the library.

Winter Storytimes

January 10 through March 8

Babies & Books

Tuesdays, 9:30-10:00 am - For ages birth to 18 months.  Gentle rhymes, songs, and books to jump-start your baby's language skills.

Toddler Time

Wednesdays, 9:30-10:00 am - For ages 18-36 months.  Interactive songs, rhymes, and stories to suit your wiggly toddler.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesdays OR Wednesdays, 10:00-10:30 am - For ages 3-6 years old.  Stories and crafts, puppets and songs, lots of fun for growing minds.

Family Storytime

Thursdays, 10:00-10:30 am - For up to 6 years.  A little bit of everything, perfect for any age.  day care groups are welcome at this storytime.

Drop-In Craft & Games

Early Dismissal Wednesdays:  February 15, March 14, and April 18, 1:30-2:30 pm

 All ages welcome.  Looking for something to do on Early Dismissal Days?  Stop by the library to make a craft and play some board games.  No need to register.  Click here to register online.

Valentine's Day Make & Take Workshop

Wednesday, February 8, 3:30 - 4:30 pm

All ages welcome.  It's almost Valentine's Day!  Drop by the library to make something special to give to your favorite Valentine.  No need to register.

Fancy-licious Party

Monday, February 20, 1:30 - 2:30 pm

For ages 3-7.  Do you love all things fancy?  Are you pinkalicious?  Put on some fancy clothes and come to the library's Fancy-licious Party.  We'll make a fancy craft and eat a sophisticated snack.  Repondez, s"il vous plait! (That's fancy for please register)

Book Lists for Kids

Internet Resources for Kids

The Best Chilren's Books - this site features book lists on a variety of topics, including many that tie into school subjects.  The site is written by teachers who aim to feature great books that kids will love.

Search the internet with Google for Kids.

Check out these search engines and internet sites just for kids.

Questions or comments? Email Rachel.