All Library branches will be closed and the Mobile Library will not make its scheduled stops on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
MOBIUS Information
The Schweitzer Brentwood Branch remains closed due to a maintenance issue. During this period, the drive-through will remain open, offering service from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Racing to Read
Summer Reading is for Everyone!
Summer Reading is going on right now! Come into any branch to get a game board or register online at thelibrary.org/summerreading.
Play, Read and Sing
Help Your Child Get Ready To Read
Babies Books Everywhere! Make your home say, "Readers live here!" Help your baby learn that reading happens everywhere by keeping books all over your house. Keep books for yourself and your little one in every room: bedrooms, the living room, the kitchen, even the bathroom! When babies see books everywhere ...
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Toddlers Rhyme a Day Collect pictures to go with your child's favorite songs and nursery rhymes, like a drawing of a teapot for "I'm a little teapot". Glue or tape these pictures to index cards. Let your child pick a card, and do the rhyme together. You could pick one rhyme for the whole day, or ... |
Preschoolers Fun with Puppets Puppets are fun for kids and a great storytelling tool. Using puppets, children can act out familiar tales, their own made-up stories and talk about things they have done. You can make puppets from paper plates, socks, gloves, or even glue pictures to craft sticks. However you choose to make ...
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The Library's Early Literacy Program
Home Babies Toddlers Preschoolers Storytimes
SING AND RHYME VIDEOS
About Racing to Read
Early literacy is what children know about reading and writing before they learn how to read and write. Reading, talking, singing and playing with children from birth make learning to read easier!
