Category: Children

For families with children grades K-8 The Stratford Library, provides weekly homework tutoring to children in grades K-8 with teen volunteers as tutors. Usually, volunteers provide help with math, reading, and other school subjects. Homework Helpers cannot provide medically prescribed/special…

Mayor’s Summer Reading Party If you have read 10 books this summer, you are eligible to sign up for the mayor’s party. Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm Location: Perry House Lawn (Rain location is the Baldwin…

Which flavor of Oreo is Stratford’s favorite? Try different varieties and vote for your top picks. Results will be posted on Library social media accounts. Note: food allergens present. When: Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Time: 4:00pm-5:30pm Place: Library Courtyard All…

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…

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…

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…

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