BookKids Storytimes

BookKids storytimes are back!

Join us in our BookKids amphitheater at 10:30 AM every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Watch this space for our full schedule with themes and book selections. We can't wait to see you!

Upcoming Storytimes

Dec 2

Polar Express Storytime!

Join us for our Polar Express Storytime, Saturday, 12/2/2023! We will read the Polar Express, sing carols, create "conductor hats," play games and enjoy some hot cocoa. It will be so much fun!

Saturday, December 2, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:30am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free
Dec 5

Hanukkah Storytime!

Rabbi Gail Swedroe will help us celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish "Festival of Lights, taking place from 12/7/23-12/15/23! We have some great new books all about Hanukkah, crafts, and a snack! See you at 10:30AM!

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free
Dec 6

Dasher, Olive, and other Reindeer!

Where would Santa be without his reindeer? Stuck at the North Pole, obviously! Reading books about Dasher, Rudolph, and the little Reindeer will help pass the time until Christmas is here! See you at 10:30AM.

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free
Dec 9

Holidays Around the World!

Every country and culture have different traditions surrounding holidays. Let's read some great books about different holiday traditions, sing some holiday songs, and find out how other countries celebrate holidays! Feliz Navidad!

Saturday, December 9, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free
Dec 12

Favorite Characters Say Merry Christmas!

The Crayons, Bruce the Bear, even the Pigeon all have a new Christmas book! Let's read a few books about our favorite characters and how they celebrate the holidays! Who is your favorite? 

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free
Dec 19

Snowflakes!

Join Merrilee, storytime reader and master snowflake maker, who is reading some wonderful books about snow and snowflakes. Bonus: Merrilee will teach you how to create your own amazing snowflake!

Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free
Dec 20

Holiday Yummy in My Tummy!

What is your favorite "yummy in my tummy" for the holidays? Hard to decide, I know. Maybe it will help you decide if we read some books about smart cookies, how dinosaurs eat their food, and hungry caterpillars. Will we learn if the Duckling gets a cookie?

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free
Dec 23

Merry Christmas in Books!

Tis the season for some great Christmas books! Something old-5 More Sleeps Until Christmas, by Jimmy Fallon, or something new-How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen. Join as we countdown to Christmas-how many sleeps until Christmas?

Saturday, December 23, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free
Dec 26

Silly storytime!

Strap on your best twirly ties and squeaky shoes and join us in BookKids for some super silly stories that will have you rolling on the floor laughing! Don't be late for a fun morning of jokes, giggles, and goofiness!

Tuesday, December 26, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:00am
BookKids Amphitheater
Free

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