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Programs for children 


 

Check the Calendar of activities for a complete schedule of events. 

 

 

Baby Time

A lively program of rhymes, songs, stories, and play for infants ages 6 to 18 months with an accompanying parent or caregiver. Offered every other Friday morning. 

 

Books & Beyond

Meets at the Lordstown Branch Library two Mondays a month at 4:45 p.m. for children in kindergarten through third grade.

 

Library League

Meets at the Howland Branch Library most Fridays during the school year at 3:15 p.m. for children in kindergarten through fourth grade.

 

Lunch Bunch 

Children ages 9-12 can join in lively talk and activities about great kids' books at this book discussion group. Held select Saturdays throughout the year.

 

Music & Movement

This 30-minute program features rhymes, movement with streamers and scarves, and use of rhythm instruments while helping to promote a positive adult-child interaction for children ages 19-35 months with a parent or caregiver. 

 

Patio Pals  

An outdoor series held on the Children's Patio on the library's south side- rain or shine.  Participants ages 6-12 enjoy games, crafts, gardening, science and nature activities.

 

Story Times

Each theme-based program for preschoolers ages 3-5 highlights early literacy skills and includes music and a craft. Family Story Times are held in the evenings.

 

Story Times are typically held on the following schedule (dates/times may vary; check calendar for details):

 

Main Library Story Time - Tuesdays at 1 p.m.
Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
Brookfield Story Time - Tuesdays at 1 p.m.
Cortland Story Time - Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m.
Howland Story Time - Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
Liberty Story Time - Wednesdays at 6 p.m.
Lordstown Story Time - Select Mondays at 6 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reading & Other Forms of Art

Meets at the Butler Institute of American Art Trumbull Branch six times a year for children ages 5 to 12.

 

Summer Reading Program 

Reading incentive programs are offered every year.  Encourage the love of books and keep up reading skills during the summer months!

 

Toddler Tales

Meets at the Howland Branch Library most Tuesdays at 9:45 a.m. and also at 11 a.m.