Children Programs

Time for 2’s

Nursery rhymes, creative play, games, short stories, songs and books for toddlers 18 months to 36 months and caregivers. Please phone the Main Branch at 403-320-4278 or The Crossings Branch at 403-320-4037 for more details.  This is a drop-in program.



Stories and Stuff

Stories, songs and finger plays for pre-school children and caregivers. Drop-in program.



Babes in the Library

Exercises, tickles and knee bounces, nursery rhymes, songs and books for babies up to 18 months and caregivers. Please phone the Main Branch at 403-320-4278 or The Crossings Branch at 403-320-4037 for more details.  This is a drop-in program.



small 'n TALL - for newborns to 3years old, Main Branch

small 'n TALL, come one, come all...
Main Branch
Kids' Corner, 10 - 10:30 a.m.

This program is for newborns to 3 years old with an adult.  Come and spend quality time with your child.  Activities include songs, rhymes, fingerplays and much more!  All of our programs are free!



Storytime Adventures! - The Crossings Branch

Crossings Branch - Storytime Adventures!
Location:  Friends Place Meeting Room

Stories, games, fun finger plays and songs that include a playful introduction to math and science concepts for pre-school children and their caregivers.  This is a drop-in program.  Please call 403-320-4037 for more details.



Summer Reading Program: Ready, Set, Read!

PLEASE CHECK BACK IN JUNE FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration:
READERS: Depending upon the numbers involved, registration may be limited.
 
VOLUNTEERS:  Registration deadline is Thursday, June 23 at 4 p.m.  Volunteers must attend a one hour training session during the week of June 20th.   Please call for more information. 
 
If you are interested in Ready, Set, Read!  please call 403-320-4278 for more information.
 
**This program is not suitable for children with learning and/or reading difficulties.  All participants must be mature enough to attend the Program without adult accompaniment. **



Spelling Mini-Bee

We have reached our registration limit! If you would still like to participate, please add your name to the waiting list when you register!

Do you spurn spellcheck? Love a good lexicon? Have a flair for knowing where to put "i" and "e"?

If you are in Grades 1 - 3 you can join the Lethbridge Public Library's 3rd Annual Spelling Mini-Bee!

Registration is limited, so please pick up your registration form soon at Youth Services in the Main Library or The Crossings Branch.

Stretch your spelling muscles at four study sessions:

January 21st: Main Library - Kids' Corner (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
January 28th: The Crossings Branch - Friends' Place (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
February 4th: Main Library - Kids' Corner (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm)
February 11th: The Crossings Branch - Friends' Place (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm)

The Spelling Mini-Bee will be held on February 18th in the Theatre Gallery (Main Branch) at 2:00 pm.