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Kids Programs
The Young and the Restless (ages 6-24 months)
20 minutes of rhymes, songs, and simple stories designed to enhance language development and foster a love of reading. An additional 15 minutes of playtime with toys and other children ends the program.
Franklin: Fridays at 11:15
Smithfield: Wednesdays at 9:30
Courtland: Thursdays at 10:00
Movers and Shakers (ages 2-3)
These 30-minute storyhours are designed for parent-child interaction. Acting as a role model, the parent leads the child through fingerplays, action rhymes, and sitting/listening behavior. An additional 15 minutes are spent playing with toys and other children.
Smithfield: Mondays at 10:00
Windsor: Fridays at 9:30
Carrollton: Mondays at 9:30
On My Own Storyhour (ages 3-5)
These 45-minute sessions may include stories, fingerplays, songs, action rhymes, flannel board presentations, or a literature-based video. Simple crafts are sometimes part of the fun.
Franklin: Thursdays at 10:00
Carrollton: Mondays at 1:30, Thursdays at 10:00
Smithfield: 3 year-olds: Monday at 11:00
Smithfield: 4-5 year-olds: Mondays at 2:00
Windsor: Fridays at 10:15
Courtland: Tuesdays at 10:00
Claremont: Tuesdays at 10:00
Surry: Fridays at 10:00
Waverly: Thursdays at 11:00
Wakefield: Thursdays at 10:15
School-Age Programs
Come hang out at the library and enjoy some of the best in kids' books. These popular programs give kids a great way to unwind.
Carrollton: 1st Tuesday of most months
Smithfield: 2nd Wednesday of each month at 3:30
Courtland: 1st Monday of each month at 4:15
Franklin: Science Saturdays: Monthly from 10:00-12:00
Waverly: Alternate Wednesdays at 4:00
Claremont: 2nd Saturday Club at 11:00
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