Children

Ages birth -12

Materials in the Children’s Department include over 70,000 items for early literacy, beginning readers, tweens, educators, homework help, and computers reserved specifically for children ages 12 and under.

Children’s Events

Next:

  • First Annual CT Spooky Writing Contest
    Oct at

    Starting October 1st through October 31st, patrons of all ages are welcome to submit an original spooky story for our 1st annual CT library wide writing contest! The children's, teens and adult department will review all submissions within their age category and award a winner. The winner will earn a prize and their story will be published in the First Spooky CT Volume!

Coming soon:

Children’s Collections

New Children’s Books

Children’s Programs & Resources

The Children’s Library offers programs, services and resources for all children on a learning journey, from infants through tweens:

Read, Watch and Listen

Do, Make and Explore

The Children’s Library offers resources and activities so children can learn by doing, making and exploring:

  • Programs
    See the children’s events that are scheduled in the coming months
  • Homework Help
    Find resources for homework help, from the library’s collection of children’s databases to a list of helpful homework websites curated by our children’s librarians
  • Fun at Home
    Find resources for fun, educational and “kid-safe” activities, games and challenges, curated by our staff

Visit

Guilford Free Library
67 Park Street, Guilford CT 06437
Phone: 203-453-8282 Fax: 203-453-8288


Hours:

Sunday1pm-4pm
Monday 9am-8pm
Tuesday9am-8pm
Wednesday9am-8pm
Thursday9am-8pm
Friday9am-6pm
Saturday9am-5pm

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