Storytimes & Calendar
of Events
Storytimes
- Lap-sit Storytime • Birth to 2
An interactive storytime for the very youngest children, from birth through about two years of age. 20 minutes of short stories, lots of songs and nursery rhymes will be presented in Meeting
Room B/C. Tuesdays and Wednesdays,
from 10:15 until 10:35 and 11:00 until 11:20.
- Toddler-Parent Storytime • Ages 2 and 3
The 20-minute Toddler Storytime is held in Meeting Room A, for children two to three years old and their parents or caregivers. Children should be ready to sit and participate with the story reader, and must be accompanied by an adult. Tuesdays and Wednesdays
from 10:15 until 10:35 and 11:00 until 11:20.
- Preschool Storytime • Ages 4 to 6
For preschoolers between four and six years of age. Preschool Storytime is 30 minutes long. Children should be ready to sit by themselves. Parents and caregivers are not required to stay in the story room. This storytime is held in the Children’s Craft Room.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10:15 until 10:45
and 11:00 until 11:30.
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- Bedtime Storytime • All Ages
Stories and songs are presented in the Reader Corner of the Children’s Library with a three to six year old audience in mind, although everyone is welcome. Wear pajamas if you would like, and bring a favorite stuffed animal to add to the fun!
Thursday evenings from 7:00 until 7:30.
- Spanish Storytime
Stories and activities presented in Spanish. Open to Spanish speaking families and anyone wanting to discover Spanish.
Thursdays from 6:30 until 7:00 pm.
- Cuentos en Español
Cuentos y actividades presentados en español. Para familias que hablan español y cualquier persona que quiere descubrir el español. Jueves 6:30 hasta las 7:00 p.m.
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Afternoon Storytelling
Perfect for ages 6 and up. Enjoy some after school stories with our own Longmont Library Spellbinders.
Monday, Nov 9th, 3:30 until 4:30 p.m.
- National Gaming Day @ your Library
For Grades 6-12
Saturday, Nov 14th, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
- Test Stress: A Parent’s
Real Guide to College Test Prep
Thursday, Nov 19th, 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Library Meeting Rooms
This FREE, fun interactive seminar will provide tips on helping your child deal with stress and anxiety of taking the SAT/ACT/PSAT/NMSQT test. This fact-filled seminar delivers advice and pointers from leading college admissions experts to help navigate through the test-taking season and develop a high school action plan to be college ready.
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- Dogs Enjoy Afternoon Reading
Children of all ages are invited to read to specially trained reading education assistance dogs in the Library Meeting Room.
This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. These dogs are certified and insured through the Delta Society.
Saturday, November 21st, 1:00 until 2:00
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Dear Grownups,
When you are visiting the Library, especially at storytime and other events, we ask you to maintain immediate supervision of your children at all times, reminding them to walk and to use inside voices. Do not bring food and beverages into the Library. Cell phone use is prohibited in the Library. Special events for children and families at the Longmont Public Library include free performances and programs for all ages. If age restrictions are listed, please honor them. If you require reasonable accommodation in order to participate in these programs at the Longmont Public Library, please call (303) 651-8477.
Thank you.
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Last Updated: 11/4/09
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