Children

New Books for Children

Upcoming Children's Programs

Where in Middlefield--Lyman's

June 10, 2026 10:30 am

Drop in storytime.

Where in Middlefield--Community Center

June 17, 2026 10:30 am

Drop in storytime.

Chris Hurlbert Trivia at Community Center

June 22, 2026 5:30 pm

Registration required.

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Storytimes

childrensroom-1Children’s Storytime
Storytimes take place on Wednesdays at 10:30 AM.

 

Launchpads

Introducing Playaway Launchpads! Pre-Loaded Learning Tablets. Stop by the Children’s Department to play with one while you’re at the library or check one out and bring it home! Choose from: All About It! (Critical Thinking for Ages 3-5, Pre-K to K), All Revved Up! (Transportation for Ages 3-5, Pre-K to K), In English! En Espanol! (Spanish for Ages 3-5,  Pre-K to K), Math Sticks! (Math for Ages 8-10, Grades 3-5), Number the Stars! (STEAM for Ages 8-10, Grades 3-5), Out of Orbit! (Science Ages 8-10, Grades 3-5), Smithsonian: All Things Animal!  (English Language Arts for Ages 8-10, Grades 3-5), and When Pugs Fly! (Animals for Ages 5-7, Grades K-2). Thank you to Elise Weronik for her generous donation.

 

 

About the Lucia K. Ginter Children's Room

gettingbooks-1The children’s room, located on the lower level, serves children from birth through 6th grade and their families.

For our youngest readers, still learning to turn pages, check out board books. Also, check out our TREET bags.

All ages are invited to browse our picture book bins, fiction shelves and audio books. You will find entertaining, informative, and beautiful stories.

Early readers will find leveled easy readers to strengthen their new skill.

Confident readers will find the nonfiction section useful for informational reading or to support school projects.

On our Parent shelf, parents can find books on topics from potty training to teenagers.

Recent Announcements

Where in Middlefield Storytimes

Join us Wednesdays at 10:30 AM

Check out a Ukulele!

We now have ukuleles available for check out! Stop by the Children’s department for more information.

Cake Pans Available to Check Out!

Stop by the Children’s Department. We have a wide variety of cake pans!