Community Corner

Story Time and More at Moorestown Library This Winter

The library will be providing fun outlets for kids of all ages throughout January and February. Register now.

Winter is here and signup has officially begun for Winter Story Times and crafts at the Moorestown Library. Throughout January and into February, the library will host a variety of craft and activity programs for all ages, as well as weekly story times for children from birth through kindergarten.

Baby Story Time will return on Monday, Jan. 7, and run through Feb. 11. Children under 2, along with their caregivers and siblings, are invited to join us for 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, puppets and songs, followed by a short, informal playtime each Monday at 9:30 a.m. No registration is required.

Time for Twos—a lively, interactive story time with songs, rhymes, finger plays and stories especially for 2-year-olds—will return this winter with plenty of fun for little ones, their caregivers and siblings. Time for Twos runs in two sessions: 10:45 a.m. Mondays (Jan. 7 through Feb. 11) and 11 a.m. Tuesdays (Jan. 8 through Feb. 12). No registration is required.

Three-Year-Old Story Time will be offered at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays, beginning Jan. 9. Each week, children will enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a craft centered on a seasonal theme. Children should be 3 years old by Jan. 1, and parents enrolling their children for the first time are asked to present their child’s birth certificate. Space is limited and registration is required.     

Story time for 4- and 5-year-olds will take place at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays at 9:30 a.m. beginning Jan. 10 and 11. Children will enjoy stories, rhymes and songs and a craft centered on a seasonal theme. Children should be 4 years old by Jan. 1, and parents enrolling their children for the first time should present their child’s birth certificate. Space is limited and registration is required.     

Kindergarten Story Time will be held every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., beginning Jan. 8. Kindergarteners are invited to join us for stories, rhymes, songs and crafts centered around a seasonal theme. Parents enrolling their children for the first time are also asked to present their child’s birth certificate. Space is limited and registration is required.     

In addition to weekly story times, the library is planning a wide variety of exciting events for children of all ages this winter. Action Karate will present martial arts workshops for children ages 3-6 and 7-10, elementary school children will have the chance to make wintery and Valentine crafts and kids in grades 4+ can make duct-tape wallets and Valentine Critters and cards. All of these events require advance registration.

For a complete list of events, visit http://www.moorestown.lib.nj.us/kidsprograms.html. To register for programs, call the library at 856-234-0333, ext. 5.


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