A casual, simple storytime featuring new and classic stories read by volunteer Aaron Tessler in a quiet corner of the children’s room. One Friday a month at 10:30am. All ages. Drop-ins welcome (no need to register).
Listen to stories and dance to songs, led by children’s library staff. Geared towards ages 3 & up, but all children who can safely and actively participate are welcome. Children […]
Read Pumpkin Jack by Will Hubbell, learn about the life cycle of a pumpkin, and begin the Pumpkin Jack experiment, which you can follow along in the children’s department throughout […]
A casual, simple storytime featuring new and classic stories read by volunteer Hesch Sommer in a quiet corner of the children’s room. One Monday a month at 10:30am. All ages. […]
A parent-child introduction to a traditional story time with books, songs, marching, and more, led by library staff for two-year-olds & parents/caregivers. Registration required. Space limited. Tuesdays, October 6th to […]
This program is for infants, birth through 11 months, and parent/caregiver. Discuss developmental topics while your babies play together, hear a story, and meet other families, followed by playtime. Free […]
Songs, stories, felt boards, and fun with volunteer storytime reader Mimi! You’ll love her songs on flute and guitar, her hand-embroidered felt board stories, and her energetic picture book readings. Open to all ages. No need to register. Held once a month on Thursdays at 11 a.m.
A playful time with songs and stories led by library staff for one-year-old toddlers & parents/caregivers followed by play time. Registration required. Space limited. Mondays, October 19th-November 23rd from 9:30-10:30am. […]
The library will be providing scary stories for those who stop by during the Town of Guilford’s annual Halloween Spooktacular on the green. There will also be performers, music, trunk-or-treat, […]
Join children’s librarian Ms. Laney while we listen to Halloween stories, dance to Halloween music, and color and take home your own tote bag for trick-or-treating! Don’t forget to wear […]
Learn about Halloween’s history dating back to the 15th century, how trick or treating got started, and how other cultures celebrate Halloween. Then, design vintage crafts to take home including […]
Celebrate the magic of storytelling at our annual Tellabration! Featuring a great performer from the Connecticut Storytelling Center, this program will have kids enraptured by tales of adventure and humor, […]
Do a fun group sticker mosaic in the children’s room and take home a cool pencil and bookmark as part of our special day to celebrate libraries!
