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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Understanding and Managing Anxiety: Insights from experts
Anxiety is a part of life for many people, but understanding its nuances and learning how to manage it can make all the difference. On January 21st the Plymouth District Library is hosting an event, Anxiety in Adults and Kids: Tips for All Ages, featuring insights from two esteemed psychologists, Dr. Hans Schroder and Dr.…
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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.…
Upcoming Events
Mon Apr 21 @ 12:00 AM The Climate Ribbon ProjectThe Climate Ribbon Project is an interactive, month-long program that symbolizes the community's commitment to ending the climate crisis. Participants will take a piece of scrap ribbon or fabric and write something they love about nature and something they will do to protect it and tie it to the tree.For more information about the original project, check out…
Tue Apr 29 @ 04:30 PM Crafting with Books: Optical Illusions (Ages 5-8)
Get crafting with books in the Lab! Give some used books a new life and by creating fun optical illusion projects. Along the way, you'll learn about the science of how our brains process visual input.
Tue Apr 29 @ 06:00 PM Tuesday 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.