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Youth & Families

We love helping your children grow and learn. Check out our events and collections for the support you need as a family.

Join us for Storytime

BabyTime

Babytime is a 15-minute story, song and rhyme time, followed by a 30-minute playtime. This program is for babies ages six to 24 months and their caregiver. Only the caregiver and baby may attend. No registration required.

Play and Learn Storytime

Storytime will include stories, songs, rhymes and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children. This storytime is perfect for children who prefer a cozy atmosphere. Recommended for ages 2-5 and their families. No registration required.

Super sized Storytime

We’re super-sizing our Family Storytime. Join us in the Dunning Room on the main level for the same storytime you know and love but SUPER-SIZED! We’ll have more room to wiggle and sing and more room for friends. Storytime includes a mix of books, songs, and activities for children ages 2-5 with their families. Registration is not required.

Kindergarten Bootcamp

Storytime will include a mix of books, songs, and activities for children ages 4-5; kids will attend alone to help prepare for a classroom setting. Caregiver must remain on the Youth Lower Level. Registration required.

Updates

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Upcoming Events

Thu Sep 24 @ 06:30 PM Donuts & Writing Club (Ages 9-12)
Come for encouragement, for writing activities, or just to eat donuts.* Age Group: 9-12. Registration required. Sponsored by Friends of PDL.(*Gluten/dairy free snacks also available.)

Sat Sep 26 @ 02:00 PM Coloring for All Ages
Listen to some relaxing music while you enjoy an afternoon of coloring!  We'll have coloring pages and utensils to suit all ages and skill levels, from beginners to seasoned coloring enthusiasts.Sponsored by Friends of PDL.

Sun Oct 4 @ 12:00 PM Cookie Vote Crafternoon
Get Cookie Vote Election ready with a Crafternoon! We will be making ribbons, pins, signs, bracelets and writing postcards all in support of the Great Plymouth Cookie Vote!

New books in the youth department