At story times, children will learn and have fun through stories, interactive songs and rhymes, making new friends and more. Parents and caregivers will discover what early literacy skills are and how they can foster those skills at home or school.

Story Times at EPL | Each EPLS location offers a story time at various times and days of the week. Discover one for you!

CENTRAL

• Baby Play & Learn (ages 0-3)
  Tuesdays, Sept. 12 - Nov. 14 @ 6:00 p.m.
  For our youngest library friends. Come for stories, rhymes, and songs-stay for play!
   
• Ready-to-Read Story Time (ages 3-5)
  Thursdays, September 14 - November 16 @ 10:30 a.m.
  Get ready for preschool with an interactive story time, filled with songs, rhymes, and a craft!
   
• Adapted Story Time (ages 3-7)
  Saturdays, September 16, November 18, & December 16 @ 2:00 p.m.
  Join us for a story time designed for children who may not be successful in a typical story time experience.

WEST RIVER

• Storytime Stars (ages 0-5)
  Mondays, September 11 - November 13 @ 10:30 a.m.
  Join us weekly for stories, songs, and a craft!
   
• Little Adventures (ages 0-5)
  Wednesdays, Sept. 13-Nov. 15 @ 10:30 a.m.
  Adventure with us into exciting stories with songs and crafts.

SOUTH

• Letter Little League (ages 2-6)
  Select Thursdays of the month @ 11 a.m.
  Use your imagination at these fun-filled themed story times.

  Sept. 14: P is for Pirate

  Oct. 19: M is for Monster

  Nov. 16: D is for Dino

KEYSTONE

• Preschool Picnics (ages 2-5)
  1st Saturday of the month @ 2:00 p.m.
  Bring your favorite blanket and snack to enjoy a preschool show! Each month features a show followed by open play.

  Registration is required.

  Sept. 2: Paw Patrol

  Oct. 7: Fancy Nancy

  Nov. 4: Spidey and Friends

  Dec. 2: Mickey Racers

• Morning on the Go Story Time (ages 0-5)
  Tuesdays, September 5 - November 14 @ 10:00 a.m.
  Make the Library a part of your little one’s morning routine with a story time, craft, and activity.

EPL @ LCCC (All events - Registration Required)

• Apple Picking Time (ages 0-5)
  Thursday, September 14 @ 6:00 p.m.
  An apple themed story time with books, music, & activities.

• Down at the Pumpkin Patch (ages 0-5)
  Thursday, Oct. 12 @ 6 p.m. 
  Celebrate National Farmer’s Day with farm stories, songs, and pumpkins.

• Thankful Thursday (ages 0 - 5)
  Thursday, November 9 @ 6:00 p.m.
  Say thanks with stories, activities, and crafts on gratitude.