Events
Stories, songs, and fingerplays to encourage early literacy for very young children with caregivers. Includes a simple craft.
We are unable to accommodate groups in this space.
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Babies from 0-24 months and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Caroline for bouncing rhymes, finger plays, songs, and some short books!
This program is not intended for large groups. Preschools and daycares, please contact Miss…
Storytime with Librarian Margaret welcomes babies to preschoolers and their caregivers to join us for stories, songs, dance, art and play time. This is designed to draw children to love books and to encourage interactive play with each…
Join this special Story Time for two and three year olds as we celebrate this fun age! Ages 2 and 3.
Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through private support. To learn more about supporting the library, please visit…
Children and families are invited to sing, play, and dance along in a library jam session! Mr. Ritse will lead participants through classic nursery rhymes, upbeat jazz tunes, and their own requests (when possible). Children who play…
Drop in for global songs, stories, and rhymes.
Ages 0-4.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Children's Room at…
Infants and toddlers aged 0-5 are invited to join Miss Sarah every week for stories, songs, rhymes, and active play!
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Presented in partnership with the Trustees of Reservations, Nature Play Urbana offers themed nature explorations. Children learn about the seasons and their local surroundings with storytelling, hands-on observation, and a…
Children and caregivers can enjoy a musical performance, raise their voices and join in!
This program is generously donated by the Louise H. Allen Children's Music Fund.
Ages 0-5.
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Join Librarian Dani for stories, songs, and movement for children ages 0-5.
Come build early literacy skills, get to know the library, and make new friends. Each week has a different theme.
No registration required.
…Join Brighton Branch Children’s Librarian Ms. Allie for stories, songs, rhymes, and other early literacy activities! This program is best for ages 3 months to 2 years, though siblings are always welcome. This program is designed for…
Join us on Saturdays in the McKim Courtyard for a fun-filled story time!
Best suitable for children ages 0-7.
This program will be outside, weather permitting. In the event of rainy weather, this program will be moved inside into…
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Come to a wonderful bilingual Story Time in Haitian-Creole and English at the Codman Square library. This story time will be performed by Charlot Lucien. Charlot is Haitian born storyteller, visual artist, and lecturer on Haitian culture.…
Join us every week for an enchanting adventure into the world of stories and music at our song and story time! We welcome all little explorers and their families to join in the fun as we embark on magical journeys through the pages of…
Stories and songs in English and Spanish with a craft-making session at the end.
For kids ages 2-4 and their caregivers.
Cuentos y canciones en inglés y español con una manualidad al final.
Para niñes entre las edades de 2-4…
Join Miss Sarah every Tuesday at 10:30 AM for short stories, songs, and rhymes. Connect with other parents as you help your baby build important literary skills.
This program is intended for children 0-18 months.
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Join Librarian Brittany for fun read-alouds, music, and movement!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact…
Toddlers and their caregivers join Miss Celeste for lap bounces, stories, rhymes, baby signs, and songs.
This program is best for toddlers age 12-36 months.
This program is not intended for large groups. Preschools and daycares,…
Story Time introduces your child to books, rhymes, rhythm, music, song, puppets, flannel board stories, taking turns, paying attention, and being in a group. Each session is typically 25 to 30 minutes in length to accommodate attention span…
Stories, fingerplays, and more!
Recommended for children ages 3-5.Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through private support. To learn more about supporting the library, please visit the Boston Public Library Fund's…