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DIY Storytime for April 11 – Spring

Do-It-Yourself Storytime Theme – Spring Things Enjoy this storytime at your own pace and schedule!* Story: When Spring Comes • Written by Kevin Henkes and Laura Dronzek • Published by Greenwillow Books • PV Storytime What happens when spring comes? This story will tell you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IMQguIVLL4 Preschool lessons plans from No Time for Flashcards: https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2018/03/preschool-lesson-plan-for-spring.html […]

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April Stay at Home Bingo

Our librarian Miss Melissa has designed a fun game for children for the month of April – Stay at Home Bingo! Complete activities and color in the card as you go. Children who complete a five-in-a-row BINGO can have their parents email us a picture of the completed card at childrens@stratfordlibrary.org for a shoutout on […]

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What’s Going On – April 7-12, 2020

It’s week four! You’re doing great! The Stratford Library Children’s Department continues to offer online storytimes and programs for children and their families. Email us with questions and suggestions at childrens@stratfordlibrary.org Our Zoom events (most live storytimes) now require registration. After you register, we’ll send you a Zoom(y) invitation to join!  Preschool Storytime Tuesdays at 10:30 […]

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Do-It-Yourself Storytime Puppies

Do-It-Yourself Storytime Theme – Puppies Story: Harry the Dirty Dog • Written by Gene Zion & Illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham • Published by Harper Collins • Read by Betty White Harry is a white dog with black spots who loves everything…except baths. So one day before bath time, Harry runs away. https://www.storylineonline.net/books/harry-the-dirty-dog/ Story: Some […]

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Online Programs March 29-April 3

The Stratford Library Children’s Department continues to offer online storytimes and programs for children and their families. Join us via Zoom on your computer, laptop, or smartphone. Email us with questions at childrens@stratfordlibrary.org Our Zoom events now require registration. After you register, we’ll send you a Zoom(y) invitation to join!  Friday Fun Friday, April 3, […]

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Upcoming Online Programs

Hi, everyone! Our online programs continue – shoutout to Miss H, Mr. A, and Miss A for a great multiplication race yesterday – wow you all were practicing your times tables!! Don’t forget, today at 3 pm we have Dr. Seuss spelling bee. Tomorrow at 6:30 pm is Pet Party – bring your pet to […]

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Tuesday’s online programs

Hi, everyone, Our online programs Tuesday are here. Download Zoom to your computer or phone or tablet to participate. After Monday’s programs, I have learned that… Everyone’s audio will be muted so you can hear us better. Feel free to unmute it if you have something to say then mute it back for clear sound […]

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