Children's Room Activities
Fall Story Hour Events Begin Monday, September 16th
STORY HOUR: Located in the kid’s activity room. There is no age requirement, but it is recommended that children are able to sit and listen to a few short stories. A craft is provided, usually using glue and crayons or markers. Age appropriate toys are provided for fun and socializing.
STORY HOUR is on Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
SIT, STAY AND READ WITH THOR: Thor, a handsome golden retriever, visits our library on the first and third Thursday of every month. Thor loves to listen so bring your own book with you or choose one here at the library and SIT, STAY and READ with THOR! Contact the Children’s Room to reserve your 15 minute time slot. Attendees will receive a reminder of their scheduled time the day before as we may have a wait list.
SIT, STAY AND READ WITH THOR is on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month from 4:00 to 5:00 pm (15 time slots). October dates for THOR are October 3rd and October 17th.
STORY HOUR: Located in the kid’s activity room. There is no age requirement, but it is recommended that children are able to sit and listen to a few short stories. A craft is provided, usually using glue and crayons or markers. Age appropriate toys are provided for fun and socializing.
STORY HOUR is on Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
SIT, STAY AND READ WITH THOR: Thor, a handsome golden retriever, visits our library on the first and third Thursday of every month. Thor loves to listen so bring your own book with you or choose one here at the library and SIT, STAY and READ with THOR! Contact the Children’s Room to reserve your 15 minute time slot. Attendees will receive a reminder of their scheduled time the day before as we may have a wait list.
SIT, STAY AND READ WITH THOR is on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month from 4:00 to 5:00 pm (15 time slots). October dates for THOR are October 3rd and October 17th.
No sign-up is required for the following activities:
MONDAYS WITH MAPLE: Located in the kid’s activity room. Join our new doggie friend, Maple, for a relaxing afternoon story time. All ages are welcome to come and listen to stories with Maple and Joan.
MONDAYS WITH MAPLE starts at 1:00 p.m.
2 & UNDER STORY TIME: Located in the kid’s activity room. Come and enjoy songs and stories, then playing and sharing. Age appropriate crafts or sensory activities are provided.
2 & UNDER STORY TIME is on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
PJ STORY HOUR: Located in the kid’s activity room. Wear your pajamas and enjoy stories and a craft.
PJ STORY HOUR will take place on the last Tuesday of each month from 6:00 -7:00 p.m. Our first PJ Story Hour will be on October 29th.
NEW THIS FALL…
FAMILY COOKBOOK CLUB recommended for kids age 7 and older and their grown-up cooking partner. Family Cookbook Club will meet once a month. A copy of the cookbook for November will be available in the Children’s Room in October. Stop in to take a look at the book and choose a recipe. We will make you a photocopy of your recipe to take home with you, and we will make a note in the book of who has chosen which one. Bring your completed dish to the Family Cookbook Club meeting, where we will dine and discuss our recipes. When we gather each month, information will be available for the next Family Cookbook Club meeting.
FAMILY COOKBOOK CLUB will take place Tuesday, November 12th 6:00 -7:00 p.m.
MONDAYS WITH MAPLE: Located in the kid’s activity room. Join our new doggie friend, Maple, for a relaxing afternoon story time. All ages are welcome to come and listen to stories with Maple and Joan.
MONDAYS WITH MAPLE starts at 1:00 p.m.
2 & UNDER STORY TIME: Located in the kid’s activity room. Come and enjoy songs and stories, then playing and sharing. Age appropriate crafts or sensory activities are provided.
2 & UNDER STORY TIME is on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
PJ STORY HOUR: Located in the kid’s activity room. Wear your pajamas and enjoy stories and a craft.
PJ STORY HOUR will take place on the last Tuesday of each month from 6:00 -7:00 p.m. Our first PJ Story Hour will be on October 29th.
NEW THIS FALL…
FAMILY COOKBOOK CLUB recommended for kids age 7 and older and their grown-up cooking partner. Family Cookbook Club will meet once a month. A copy of the cookbook for November will be available in the Children’s Room in October. Stop in to take a look at the book and choose a recipe. We will make you a photocopy of your recipe to take home with you, and we will make a note in the book of who has chosen which one. Bring your completed dish to the Family Cookbook Club meeting, where we will dine and discuss our recipes. When we gather each month, information will be available for the next Family Cookbook Club meeting.
FAMILY COOKBOOK CLUB will take place Tuesday, November 12th 6:00 -7:00 p.m.
“LIKE” our Salisbury Library Children’s Room Facebook Page (a great place to check for updates on activities).
ABCmouse.com
Available for use in the library only. With more than 3,500 learning activities and 450 lessons, ABCmouse.com is the most comprehensive early learning curriculum available online! Set up your own account to save your progress. Children are encouraged to bring in their own headphones to hear the audio portion of the lessons and activities. Our computers do not have speakers.
TumbleBooks for Kids
TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books that teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. Download the Tumblebooks App, visit www.tumblebooklibrary.com, or access TumbleBooks on our patron computers in the Children's Room. Remember to bring your own headphones when using the computers in the Children's Room.