Many readers will be on the hunt for some indoor fun to beat the heat during these upcoming summer months. Here is a comprehensive list from each of our local libraries' storytimes. Click the calendar link to find the specific dates and more information for each event!
Mondays
- Toddler Time Storytime at Osawatomie Public Library (ages 0-5) from 9:30-10am join for stories, music and fun!
- Family Storytime at Gardner Library (ages 0-6) from 10-10:30am help your child discover the joys of reading and develop early literacy skills, with songs, stories and finger plays!
- Baby Playtime at Eudora Community Library (ages 0-3) from 10-11am join us for books and toys in the Children's Room.
- Read & Feed at Ottawa Library (ages 0-18) each weekday from 3:30-4:30pm free meals will be provided to kids 18 and under. Meals must be consumed at the library, so enjoy a book while you eat!
Tuesdays
- Tuesday Morning Storytimes at Ottawa Library (ages 3-6) from 10-11am join Miss Paula for some interactive songs and stories.
- Read & Feed at Ottawa Library (ages 0-18) each weekday from 3:30-4:30pm free meals will be provided to kids 18 and under. Meals must be consumed at the library, so enjoy a book while you eat!
Wednesdays
- Read & Feed at Ottawa Library (ages 0-18) each weekday from 3:30-4:30pm free meals will be provided to kids 18 and under. Meals must be consumed at the library, so enjoy a book while you eat!
- Family Storytime at De Soto Library(ages 0-6) from 11:30-12pm help your child discover the joys of reading and develop early literacy skills, with songs, stories and finger plays!
- Wednesday Evening Storytimes at Ottawa Library (ages 3-6) from 6-7pm join Miss Allison for some interactive songs and stories.
Thursdays
- Thursday Morning Toddler Time at Ottawa Library (ages 0-3) from 10-11am we will enjoy stories, interactive songs, finger plays, and more. Followed by open play in the Children's Activity Room.
- Peek-a-Book Storytime at Eudora Community Library (ages 0-3) from 10-11am we will enjoy songs and stories with Singing Sarah in the Children's Room.
- Musical Storytime at the Louisburg Library (ages 0-5) from 10:30-11:15am join us for a musical experience for families with young children.
- Read & Feed at Ottawa Library (ages 0-18) each weekday from 3:30-4:30pm free meals will be provided to kids 18 and under. Meals must be consumed at the library, so enjoy a book while you eat!
Fridays
- PreK Storytime at Osawatomie Public Library (ages 0-5) from 9:30-10am join for stories, music and fun!
- Friday Morning Storytimes at Ottawa Library (ages 3-6) from 10-11am join Miss Leanna for some interactive songs and stories.
- Books & Beats Storytime at Eudora Community Library (ages 3-5) from 10-11am we will enjoy songs, books and crafts with Singing Sarah in the Children's Room.
- Teens and Tweens read for Treats at Eudora Community Library (grades 4-12) come read for 30 mins. anytime between 11-12pm and receive a sweet treat!
- Read & Feed at Ottawa Library (ages 0-18) each weekday from 3:30-4:30pm free meals will be provided to kids 18 and under. Meals must be consumed at the library, so enjoy a book while you eat!
Most local libraries offer storytime! If you haven't been before, make sure to check it out as this is a great opportunity to get your children involved in books. If you know of a storytime event that is not listed here, please send me a message at brittanym@macaronikid.com.
