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Early Childhood Literacy

Early Childhood Literacy

We host exciting and educational youth classes at our libraries. These classes teach young children and parents important literacy skills like vocabulary, phonological awareness, narrative skills, print awareness, letter knowledge, and an appreciation for learning and enjoying books. Join our story times at your Library!

We're Reading 1000 Books Before Kindergarten!

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

We’re Reading 1000 Books Before Kindergarten! Reading together just one book a night gives your child the building blocks for lifelong success! Join the challenge today!

 

Books & Babies

Books & Babies

Books & Babies is a special Storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months and their caregivers. Enjoy engaging experiences with stories, songs, fingerplays, nursery rhymes, and movement activities that help children build critical language and literacy skills.

Little Learners

Little Learners

Little Learners is a special Storytime for children, ages 30 months to 5 years old and their caregivers. Enjoy engaging experiences with stories, songs, fingerplays, nursery rhymes, and movement activities that help children build critical language and literacy skills.

Music & Movement Discover All the Ways Music Can Move You!

Music & Movement

Discover All The Ways Music Can Move You!

“Dance Like No One’s Watching” – Listen, Learn, Move, Stretch, Tap, Clap, Sing and Play Instruments! DJ “Mr Mike” will supply the music and you supply the fun!

¡Pequeños Cuentos! Bilingual Storytime in Spanish & English

¡Pequeños Cuentos!

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish & English

Whether you speak Spanish or English, or both, this storytime is for you. Come to the library and enjoy stories and songs in two/dos languages, celebrating Latin culture. ¡Ven y únete a nosotros en la biblioteca!

Tiny Tales

Tiny Tales

Tiny Tales are story times for our youngest readers, ages 0 to 5, and their caregivers. Enjoy engaging experiences with stories, songs, fingerplays, nursery rhymes, movement, and more! Available at the Floral City Branch.

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