Early childhood

Experiences in our earliest years have lifelong impacts and benefits. You can do five simple things together to help your children enter kindergarten ready to learn: Read, Talk, Sing, Write, Play.

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Storytimes

Sep 13

Giờ Đọc Sách Song Ngữ/Bilingual Family Storytime

Sun Sep 13
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Holgate 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.

Sep 13

Book Babies

Sun Sep 13
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
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. Attendance is limited and free tickets are

Sep 13

普通话故事时间 - Chinese (Mandarin) Storytime

Sun Sep 13
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Holgate Library

一起来听生动的故事、唱儿歌与童谣,游戏或做手工;同时培养语言和听说能力;在家长陪同下,欢迎6岁以下儿童及其家人参加故事时间。 

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Sep 13

Native Family: Native Storytime

Sun Sep 13
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Belmont Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills.

Sep 13

Black Family Storytime

Sun Sep 13
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
St. Johns Library

The African and Black American experience comes alive for children from birth to age 6 (with their favorite adult/family members).

Sep 14

Family Storytime

Mon Sep 14
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Albina Library

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Attendance is limited and available on a fi

Sep 14

Toddler Storytime

Mon Sep 14
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Belmont Library

Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes befor

Sep 14

Book Babies

Mon Sep 14
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Northwest 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.