Enjoy a special storytime designed for bonding with your baby while connecting with other caregivers in the community. Together we’ll explore books, songs, rhymes, and movement while helping little ones build early learning and language skills. For babies ages 0–18 months and their caregivers. If your child is older than 18 months, we invite you to join us for Storytime on Wednesday mornings.
storytimeFREEGerritsen Beach, Small Program Room · Gerritsen Beach
Children ages birth to 5 years and their caregivers are invited to enjoy a fun and engaging hour filled with stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities. Come sing, listen, play, and share the joy of reading together in a warm and welcoming environment.
FREEGerritsen Beach Library · Gerritsen Beach
In this special six-session reading readiness series, families enjoy stories & activities designed to encourage the development of early learning practices, rooted in the Science of Reading. Exploring literacy, science, & math through music, stories, art, & play will help you & your child get ready for school! Families will receive free materials to continue the learning and fun at home. For children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
movementFREEGerritsen Beach, Small Program Room · Gerritsen Beach
Bring your little ones for a fun and relaxed time of play, discovery, and connection. Babies and toddlers can explore toys, books and music while caregivers meet and mingle with other families in the community. Open play encourages early learning, imagination, and social interaction in a safe and welcoming space. Drop in, play, and enjoy time together at the library! All babies, toddlers, and caregivers are welcome.
FREEGerritsen Beach Library · Gerritsen Beach
This Banned Book Week, join us for a special Freedom to Read Storytime! We will celebrate every child’s freedom to read by sharing picture books that have been banned or challenged across the country, as well as sharing songs, rhymes, movement activities. Celebrate intellectual freedom while getting an opportunity to meet new friends and connect with other parents and/or caregivers! For children ages 3-8 and their parents and/or caregivers.