Children's Programs

Easter Egg Hunt

I’ve been hosting Easter egg hunts at the library for several years now but realized I have yet to put it on the blog! The Easter egg hunt is for children birth to 5 years old and is held on the Friday before Easter. I have program the during the day while older siblings are… Read More Easter Egg Hunt

Flannel Board, Storytime

Storytime: Trains

Books “Freight Train” by Donald Crews “Chugga Chugga Choo Choo” by Emma Garcia “I Love Trains” by Philemon Sturges Choo Choo Train Here’s a little choo choo train Chugging down the track (chug arms) Now it’s going forward (lean forward) Now it’s going back (lean backwards) Hear the bell ringing (ring a bell) Now the whistle blows (blow train whistle)… Read More Storytime: Trains

Flannel Board, Storytime

Storytime: Rain

Books “Move Over, Rover” by Karen Beaumont “Raindrop Plop” by Wendy Cheyette Lewison “Rain” by Manya Stojic Five Little Raindrops (tune: Itsy Bitsy Spider) Five little raindrops (hold up 5 fingers) Dancing on the walk (wiggle fingers down) Pitter patter, pitter patter, that’s the way they talk (pat thighs) Out comes the yellow sun, shining… Read More Storytime: Rain

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Storytime: Spring

Books “Wake Up, It’s Spring” by Lisa Campbell Ernst “Spring is Here” by Will Hillenbrand “Mouse’s First Spring” by Lauren Thompson Where is Bear? (tune: Where is Thumbkin) Where is bear? Where is bear? (hide thumbs behind back) Here I am. Here I am. (bring thumbs out front) How are you this winter (wiggle one… Read More Storytime: Spring

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Storytime: Flowers

Books “Fran’s Flower” by Lisa Bruce “Planting a Rainbow” by Lois Ehlert “Plant the Tiny Seed” by Christie Matheson Ten Little Flowers (tune: Ten Little Indians) 1 little, 2 little, 3 little flowers 4 little, 5 little, 6 little flowers 7 little, 8 little, 9 little flowers 10 little flowers in the spring Give them… Read More Storytime: Flowers

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Storytime: Dragon

Books “Oh No, Little Dragon” by Jim Averbeck “How to Dress a Dragon” by Thelma Lynne Godin “Who Wants a Dragon” by James Mayhew Five Little Dragons One little dragon with scales of blue Ran to meet the green one And then there were two Two little dragons sitting under at ree The red dragon… Read More Storytime: Dragon