Storytime at the East Lyme Public Library
Grow a reader at the East
Lyme Public Library! Bring your child to Storytime to enjoy books, rhymes, and
fun activities that promote early literacy skills and inspire a love of reading. Storytime is also a great
time to meet other parents, learn tips on how to encourage your child to become
a reader, and have FUN! Programs begin September 28th and end November 25th.
Registration begins September 14th.
No registration is needed for the drop-in or baby programs.
Mondays
Library closed
October 12th for Columbus Day
All ages, drop-in 10:00 to 10:45 a.m.
Children ages 4 and 5 2:00
to 2:45 p.m.
Tuesdays
Birth to 23 months 10:00 to 10:30 a.m.
Children ages 2 and 3 11:00
to 11:30 a.m.
Children ages 4 and 5 2:00 to 2:45 p.m.
Wednesdays
Library closed
November 11th for Veteran’s Day
Children ages 2 and 3 10:00
to 10:30 a.m.
Children ages 4 and 5 11:00
to 11:30 a.m.
Children ages 4 and 5 2:00 to 2:45 p.m.
All ages, drop-in 7:00 to 7:45 p.m.
Children ages 4 and 5 2:00 to 2:45 p.m.
All ages, drop-in 7:00 to 7:45 p.m.
Thursdays
Children ages 2 and 3 10:00 to 10:30 a.m.
Birth to 23 months 11:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Children ages 4 and 5 2:00 to 2:45 p.m.
Children ages 4 and 5 2:00 to 2:45 p.m.
Fridays
All ages, drop-in 10:00 to 10:45 a.m.
All ages, Drop-in Crafternoon 3:15 to 4:15 p.m.
(Hosted by the East Lyme Library Tween Style Council.)
Tween Style
Council Express your sense of style at the
Library. The Tween Style Council meets every Friday afternoon from 3:15 to 4:15
p.m. to make crafts and decorations for the Children’s Room. Grades
5 through 8.
Special Events
for Kids and Families
Not-So-Spooky Stories, Songs, Dances
and
Treats
Wednesday, October 28th 7:00 to 7:45
Teen & Tween Read Weeks
October 18 to October 31
Middle School and High School students! Stop by the Young Adult Nook or the Children's Room to enter our prize drawing to win a gift certificate to the Book Barn. All you have to do is write down the title of book that you read recently and why you did or did not like it. Teen Read Week™ is a national adolescent literacy initiative created by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). It began in 1998 and is held annually during the third week of October. Its purpose is to encourage teens to be regular readers and library users. This year’s theme is “Get Away @ Your Library.”
Middle School and High School students! Stop by the Young Adult Nook or the Children's Room to enter our prize drawing to win a gift certificate to the Book Barn. All you have to do is write down the title of book that you read recently and why you did or did not like it. Teen Read Week™ is a national adolescent literacy initiative created by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). It began in 1998 and is held annually during the third week of October. Its purpose is to encourage teens to be regular readers and library users. This year’s theme is “Get Away @ Your Library.”
