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Events for Children and Families

Today is 5/17/2012

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We connect you to the world of ideas through a variety of programming
for infants to teens, families and adults.  All programs are free.

SUMMER 2012 Family Programming

Download the pdf HERE.  (To print you will need legal sized paper, 8.5 x 14)

Programs for Children & Families: September 6, 2011 - May 2012

Babytalk / Toddler Time / Family Craft Sorytime / Family Storytime / Wednesday After-school Programs (WOW & K-2 Club) /
Other World Language Storytimes

Upcoming Special Events for Families and Children

Using Books as Tools

Thursday, May 24 at 7pm, Farwell T. Brown Auditorium

Come learn more about using books as an effective tool for teaching life lessons and talking with children about sensitive topics. This free workshop will be facilitated by Amy Popillion, Ph.D., CFLE, and senior lecturer in Human Development and Family Studies at Iowa State University, and Randie Camp, graduate student in Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education. There will be a storytime available for participants’ children during the program.

Spanish Bilingual Storytime

Saturday, May 26 at 11am, Davidson Storytelling Room

Join us for a bilingual storytime featuring stories in English and Spanish.