Kid’s Corner

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“Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime with Miss Maribeth

Every Wednesday at 10 AM & 11 AM. Pick one of the times to join us for books, songs, activities & craft. Ages 2-5

 

 

 

 

“Twinkling Stars” Baby Storytime – every Thursday at 10 am

“The Young and the Restless” Toddler Time – every Thursday at 11 am

 

 

 

 

Launchpads & Wonderbooks

Lancaster County Libraries now have Launchpads and Wonderbooks!

Launchpads are self-contained tablets preloaded with kid-friendly learning apps. The library has a selection of Launchpads for both Pre-K and Reading Academy.

Wonderbooks are books that read out loud (and they are wonderful!) Each one is a book with a built in-audiobook. The library has titles ranging from sing-along picture books to chapter books, and every stage in between.

 

 

 

 

Costume Kits

The library has costume kits for creative play. Each bag is available for a 2-week checkout and includes an outfit, story book, and toys/puzzles. Twenty-five bags to “spark” a child’s imagination include community heroes (firefighter, police officer, chef, etc.) and action heroes (Captain America, Harry Potter, etc.).

 

 

 

 

Baking Bags

Family Fun! Baking bags are available for you to to take home and make together. Each kit contains a recipe book and a baking pan, such as a shaped cake pan, pie plate or cupcake tin. Sesame Street Cupcakes, anyone? Each bag is unique and is available for a two week checkout.

 

 

 

 

Library of Things

The children’s library also offers the following materials to check out:

Princess Bag Kits (Disney stuffed princess paired with a book)

American Girl Outfits & Patterns

Early Learning Kits (including: Ready for Kindergarten, Ready for Preschool, Ready for 1st Grade. Each includes booklets, toys, and manipulatives)

Nature Bags (Denim backpacks that include a bug catcher, tree/bird/bug ID books, binoculars, and more)

Four shelves of donated games and puzzles that families can borrow and bring back when they are finished (no checkout necessary)