Storytimes open up the world of language, culture, music and play to babies, toddlers, young children and their favorite adults. Enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime with other families.
Each storytime is for a specific age group, offering an age-appropriate and fun environment for learning and socialization.
Upcoming storytimes
Apr 25
Thu Apr 25
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Online
Join us for an online storytime for ages birth - 6 and their favorite adult with fun books, songs, rhymes, and more!
Apr 25
Thu Apr 25
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Sellwood-Moreland Library
Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime, with bonus socialization for babies and the adults.
Apr 25
Thu Apr 25
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Capitol Hill Library
Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.
Apr 25
Thu Apr 25
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Woodstock Library
Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime and share a book together in each lively Book Babies session.
Apr 25
Thu Apr 25
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library
Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Belmont Library
One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Woodstock Library
One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Capitol Hill Library
One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Hollywood Library
Two-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Kenton Library
Children from ages 3 to 6 (with a favorite adult) have fun with engaging books, songs and activities as they build their early literacy skills.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Gregory Heights Library
Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime, with bonus socialization for babies and the adults.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Central Library
Play and learning go hand in hand. Join other families for a fun playtime (for ages 2-3) with books, toys, music, and all the room you need to learn through play. As Mr. Rogers said, "...
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Woodstock Library
Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Hollywood Library
Two-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills.
Apr 26
Fri Apr 26
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library
Enjoy songs, rhymes, rhythm and dance in this active program for children ages 0 to 6 and their parents or caregivers. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Woodstock Library
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Woodstock Library
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Gregory Heights Library
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Capitol Hill Library
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Kenton Library
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library
This preschool storytime is especially welcoming for children ages 3-5 and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Hollywood Library
Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime and share a book together in each lively Book Babies session.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Gregory Heights Library
This preschool storytime is especially welcoming for children ages 3-5 and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience.
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Troutdale Library
¡Vengan a disfrutar y divertirse en este programa interactivo para niños de 0 a 6 años!
Apr 27
Sat Apr 27
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Rockwood Library
Trẻ em từ 0-6 tuổi (đi kèm với người lớn) sẽ cùng nhau đọc sách, ca hát, và vui chơi với những hoạt động giúp các em phát triển kỹ năng ngôn ngữ và đọc viết.
Apr 28
Sun Apr 28
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online
一齐来阅读生动的故事, 唱歌, 童谣还有简单有趣的手工! 在家长陪同下,欢迎不同年龄儿童参加华语讲故事时间。
通过Zoom注册活动
图书馆的网上虚拟活动是属公众平台范围,我们致力于维持这些活动的安全性,参与者可能会被要求通过摄像头、聊天或取消静音来鉴定他们的身份。
Apr 28
Sun Apr 28
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
St. Johns Library
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.
Apr 28
Sun Apr 28
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
St. Johns Library
Se presentan cuentos, canciones y rimas en español para familias con niños de 0 a 6 años.
Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca.
Apr 29
Mon Apr 29
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Belmont Library
Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills.
Apr 29
Mon Apr 29
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
St. Johns Library
Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime, with bonus socialization for babies and the adults.
Apr 29
Mon Apr 29
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Belmont Library
Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime, with bonus socialization for babies and the adults.
Apr 29
Mon Apr 29
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Rockwood Library
Интерактивная программа для детей дошкольного и младшего школьного возраста проводится на русском языке.
Apr 30
Tue Apr 30
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Online
Join us online for a storytime filled with fun, interactive songs, rhymes, bounces and stories especially for babies & toddlers ages 0-2 and their favorite adults.
Apr 30
Tue Apr 30
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Belmont Library
One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities.
Apr 30
Tue Apr 30
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Hollywood Library
One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities.
Apr 30
Tue Apr 30
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Hollywood Library
One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities.
Apr 30
Tue Apr 30
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
St. Johns Library
Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills.
Apr 30
Tue Apr 30
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Online
This preschool storytime is especially welcoming for children and families who are looking for a more adaptive virtual storytime experience.
Apr 30
Tue Apr 30
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Rockwood Library
Grupo de Música Folclórica Latinoamericana que comparte el legado de la cultura indígena guaraní. Latin American Folk Music Group sharing the legacy of the Guarani Indian culture.
Apr 30
Tue Apr 30
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Capitol Hill Library
Put on your pajamas, grab a bedtime buddy, and join us for stories, songs and fun. For children 6 years and younger with adult.
Occupancy numbers for in-person storytimes may be limited. Please click on specific events to see room capacity limits.