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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

  • New Library Catalog: Better Search, Better Results

    In this season of gift-giving, PDL is giving you an easier way to find library materials and explore our collections online. We’re thrilled to announce that our library catalog is getting a major upgrade this December. What’s Changing? Improved Search Features: Bibliocommons offers smarter search algorithms, making it easier to find exactly what you need.…

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  • Gear Up for Success: Back-to-School Resources

    Back-to-School Resources at Plymouth District Library As the new school year approaches, we are here to support students, teachers, and families with a wide range of resources, activities, and tools to ensure a successful academic year. Comprehensive Book Collection With over 212,000 physical titles in circulation, our library offers an extensive collection of books to…

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Upcoming Events

Sat Jan 4 @ 01:00 PM Saturday NHS Tutoring
National Honor Society students from the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park will be at The Library to provide 3rd-12th graders free homework help in the Teen Zone.

Sat Jan 4 @ 02:00 PM THE FLOOR IS LAVA?! (Ages 5+)
Bring the whole family for an exciting adventure where the Floor has turned to Lava! Hop, Step and Jump around as you complete silly challenges. Who will be left at the end?

Mon Jan 6 @ 06:00 PM BARK: Be A Reading Kid! (Ages 5-12)
At this paw-some program, children are paired with therapy dogs for 15-minute reading sessions, encouraging them to grow in their reading skills. Slots are first-come, first serve beginning 15 minutes before the program.  

New books in the youth department