Story Time is for children ages 5-10. Children will listen to stories, sing songs, watch a short film, and complete an art activity. Registration is required by calling or visiting the library at 740.769.2090. Early Literacy is what kids know about reading and writing before they can read and write. Try This- Words are all around us! point out letters or simple words that your child may recognize, such as ones that start with the same letter as his name…

Play and Learn the Alphabet is an hour of playtime that incorporates letter-learning toys for parent or caregiver and their children ages two to six.  Registration is not required. Early Literacy is what kids know about reading and writing before they can read and write. Try This– Dress-up is a fun and inexpensive way to introduce your child to storytelling.  Provide old clothes and other household props to help act out favorite stories- or make up his/her own.  Encourage your…

Stop in to make a craft to take home.  Registration is required by calling 740.769.2090.

Babygarten is a lap-sit program for parent and/or caregiver with children birth to two.  Songs, rhymes, and books are shared to help babies with language development.  Registration is not required. Early Literacy is what kids know about reading and writing before they can read and write. Try This- Sing to your baby as you drive around town.  Put your own spin on classic favorites like "The Wheels on the Bus" or "Itsy, Bitsy Spider" to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds.