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The Children’s Department will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday) morning, 7/29, from 10am-12pm so that workers can safely complete a repair in the department. We will be open at 12pm and DEFINITELY in time for our 2 animals shows at 2pm and 2:45 pm. We appreciate your patience as we make our room safe for everyone. […]

Great news! Our Caribbean Carnival program this Wednesday is for all ages, and you are welcome to attend! Call us at 203-385-4165 to register. And, because of the Library’s construction, the toy area will be closed for this program from 10:45-12:15 on Wednesday, July 22. We appreciate your understanding – we may have difficulty getting […]

Because of our Magic Show tomorrow, and the Library’s ongoing construction, the Toy Area will be closed from 1:30-3:30pm for set up and show time. We apologize for the inconvenience. Right now, the show, for ages 5-12, is full, but if space becomes available, we will let people in from the waitlist and any interested […]

The Stratford Library Children’s Department Summer Reading program starts on June 1, 2026. The theme this year is “Plant a Seed, Read” To sign up for summer reading and learn about new book suggestions and events click here.

Click here to register for 2026 Seed Giveaway Pick-ups are in the Children’s Department.

Donate Art Supplies to ART4A Cause please bring the art supplies to the children’s department. Arts 4 Cause  

Take Your Child to the Library is February 7! Visit the Library all day for: I Spy, Crafts, Free books Other events at specific times – see our Events page for the full details.      

Hi, everyone! For Tuesday, January 27: Please check the Library website (homepage) and social media for any Library closings or delays. If the Library is open, the following schedule will run for Tuesday, January 27. Morning storytime: Canceled – generally when school is canceled, storytime is canceled so families can be safe. Afternoon art class: […]