Kids and Teens
Youth Services Events:
View Children’s Blog Posts for news and information about past children’s programs.
Youth Services News:
Summer Reading Program 2017 – Build a Better World
Registration begins June 26! Read more.
Visit the library all summer long for fun programs and books to read. Earn raffle tickets for a chance to win one of our Grand Prize Raffle Baskets!
Children’s Program (Birth to entering 5th grade)
- Weekly Family Programs – Wednesdays June 28-August 16 (excluding July 5) at 7 pm
- Friday Family Movies – Every Friday June 30-August 11 at 2:30 pm
- Harry Potter Art Workshops – Open to students entering grades 1-5 – Tuesdays July 18-August 8 at 3 pm – Registration is required and determined via lottery.
- Library LEGO Club – Open to students entering grades K-2 – Thursdays June 29-August 10 (excluding July 13) at 3 pm – Registration is required.
- Coding Club – Open to students entering grades 3-5 – Mondays June 26, July 17 & July 31 at 10:30 am – Registration is required and determined via lottery.
- Block Play Party – Open to children ages 2-5 years – Fridays June 30, July 28 & August 11 at 10:30 am
- Exercise Your Mind Trivia Game – Come in to the Library to take a chance at our weekly trivia question in the Children’s Department.
Teen Program (Teens entering grades 6-12)
- Weekly Teen Events – Every Thursday June 29-August 10 at 6:30 pm – Registration is required for most events. – Begins with an Author Visit by Graphic Novelist Matt Phelan!
- Teen Coding Club – Open to students entering grades 6-8 – Mondays July 10, July 24 & August 7 – Registration is required and determined via lottery.
FUN Photos available on our Facebook Page, Flickr Page and Photo Page.
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs and crafts for 3, 4 & 5 years
Mondays at 10:30 am
Begin again Monday, June 26, 2017
Toddler Storytime
Stories and music for 1 & 2 year-olds
Tuesdays at 10:30 am
Begin again Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Saturday Storytime
Stories, songs and crafts for all ages
Saturdays at 10:30 am
July 1, 15, 29 & August 12
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Find out more about the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Challenge by clicking on the fox!
Resources from Power Library:
Power Kids – Pennsylvania’s Electronic Library
With your library card, explore these online research resources for kids and young teens. 
Explore:
- Elementary Student Research – Search for articles, news and more using a single search box. Powered by EBSCO Explora!
- Ebsco Ebooks – eBooks to read online or download! Lots of kids science, technology, engineering, and math title available!
- Middle Search Main Editions – Find thousands of biographies and historical essays and an image collection with over 960,000 photos, maps, and flags.
- Primary Search – Find articles from your favorite magazines like Ranger Rick, Lady Bug, Highlights for Children, National Geographic for Kids, and more!
- Middle School Student Research – Use this fun, easy-to-use tool to discover reliable information on thousands of topics covering a wide range of subjects. Powered by EBSCO Explora!
- SIRS Discoverer – Discover complete articles, images, activities, and websites. Use the Science Fair Explorer to identify exciting science fair projects or Country Facts to learn about countries and states.
Scholastic BookFlix is an online literacy resource for grades pre-K-3 that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to help build a love of reading and learning. Weston Woods and Scholastic.