Schools and Libraries
September 26, 2023
From: Newton Free LibraryMonday, September 25 at 7pm
Get ready for bed by listening to these stories and songs that will help you drift off to dreamland.
Ages: 3 and up
Tuesday, September 26 and Thursday, September 28 at 10am and 11am
Start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library children’s librarians.
Ages: 0-2
Tuesday, September 26 at 4pm
Gather with fellow Pokemon fans to do simple crafts, watch an episode of Pikachu and Friends and of course play some Pokemon!
Ages: 7 and up
Wednesday, September 27 at 10:30am
In this storytime we will have lots of fun moving and dancing to some familiar rhymes and songs.
Ages: 2-4
Wednesday, September 27 at 4pm
Join us for drama-inspired activities designed to cultivate creativity and self expression.
Ages: 8-11
Registration required
Wednesday, September 27 at 7pm
Participants will learn to expand their thoughts and descriptions, and will have time to work and share each session.
Please note this program is for kids who are interested in writing and are excited to actively participate in the monthly writing activities.
When you register, you're registering at the same time for ALL 4 months.
Ages: 3rd and 4th grade
Registration required
Friday, September 29 at 10:30am
A songs and stories lapsit program for children, birth through 23 months, and their caregivers.
Dial a Story: Listen to a children’s librarian read you a story over the phone. Call 617-796-1415 to listen to a story anytime you like. A new story is recorded weekly. For kids of all ages.
Monday, October 2 at 11:30am
Wednesday, October 4 at 4pm
Saturday, October 7 from 10 to 12pm
Book Recommendations: New Books
Check out our full list of books for kids here.
Ghost Book by Remy Lai: July Chen can see ghosts but tries to ignore them until she meets a ghost of a boy and tries to save him in this spine tingling graphic novel.
Together We Swim by Valerie Bolling: This charming picture book depicts a child learning to swim with the help of his family.
The Deep! Wild Life at the Ocean’s Darkest Depths by Lindsey Leigh: Find out all you ever wanted to know and more in this compilation of animal facts from the deepest parts of the ocean.