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Tuesday, November 10
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Tue Nov 10 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 10:45 AM
A drop-in baby and toddler story time featuring stories, songs, movement, and puppets for ages 0โ€“36 months, with older kids welcome, at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library.
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Tue Nov 10 ยท 11:00 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
A drop-in story time for babies and toddlers (0-36 months) featuring stories, songs, movement, and puppets at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library.
PAWS for Reading. Read to Coco! (for children or young teens. Best for ages 5 and up.)
Tue Nov 10 ยท 4:15 PM โ€“ 5:15 PM
A registration-required library session where children ages 5 and up take turns reading aloud for up to 10 minutes to Coco, a trained PAWS for People therapy dog.
Wednesday, November 11
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Wed Nov 11 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 10:45 AM
A drop-in baby and toddler story time with stories, songs, movement, and puppets for children 0โ€“36 months (older kids welcome) at Media Library.
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Wed Nov 11 ยท 11:00 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
A free, drop-in story time for babies and toddlers (0โ€“36 months) at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library, featuring stories, songs, movement, and puppets.
Book-aneers: Silly Stories After School
Wed Nov 11 ยท 4:00 PM โ€“ 4:30 PM
Miss Vicki reads from a big pile of silly books during a short after-school storytime in the Media Library children's room, with most titles aimed at ages 4โ€“8.
Book-aneers: Silly Stories After School
Wed Nov 11 ยท 5:00 PM โ€“ 5:30 PM
An after-school read-aloud at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library, where Youth Services Librarian Miss Vicki shares a pile of silly picture books with kids in the children's room.
Thursday, November 12
Preschool Pals: I is for Insect
Thu Nov 12 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 10:55 AM
A 40-minute alphabet-themed storytime for ages 3โ€“5 at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library, featuring insect stories and a make-your-own-insect craft.
Pre-Walker Baby Time: Little Ghosts Edition
Thu Nov 12 ยท 11:15 AM โ€“ 12:15 PM
A drop-in library gathering for babies who aren't yet walking comfortably, featuring a story, songs, movement, and puppet play, plus time for caregivers to connect while babies play โ€” with a welcome for Halloween costumes.
Friday, November 13
Tiny Tots Toy Time Upstairs
Fri Nov 13 ยท 10:00 AM โ€“ 11:00 AM
A drop-in free-play hour for babies and toddlers (best for about 6 months to 4 years) in the upstairs large room at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library, with toys, blocks, and hands-on learning activities.
Saturday, November 14
Story Time
Sat Nov 14 ยท 10
Weekly Saturday morning story time for young children at Bookish Notions, featuring rotating guest readers from the community.
EventEvery Saturday
Tuesday, November 17
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Tue Nov 17 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 10:45 AM
A drop-in baby and toddler story time at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library featuring stories, songs, movement, and puppets for children roughly 0โ€“36 months, with older siblings welcome.
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Tue Nov 17 ยท 11:00 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
A drop-in story time for babies and toddlers (0-36 months) featuring stories, songs, movement, and puppets, with older siblings welcome.
Wednesday, November 18
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Wed Nov 18 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 10:45 AM
A drop-in baby and toddler story time at Media Library with stories, songs, movement, and puppets, planned for ages 0โ€“36 months and open to older kids.
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Wed Nov 18 ยท 11:00 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
A drop-in story time for babies and toddlers (0-36 months) featuring stories, songs, movement, and puppets, with older siblings welcome.
Book-aneers: Silly Stories After School
Wed Nov 18 ยท 4:00 PM โ€“ 4:30 PM
An after-school story time at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library where Youth Services Librarian Miss Vicki reads aloud from a pile of silly books in the children's room.
Book-aneers: Silly Stories After School
Wed Nov 18 ยท 5:00 PM โ€“ 5:30 PM
A 30-minute after-school storytime at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library where Youth Services Librarian Miss Vicki reads aloud from a pile of silly picture books in the children's room.
Thursday, November 19
Preschool Pals: Art-Making Market
Thu Nov 19 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 10:55 AM
A 40-minute library program for ages 3โ€“5 that pairs a story about shopping with a pretend "shopping" trip for craft supplies to make a take-home project.
Pre-Walker Baby Time: Little Ghosts Edition
Thu Nov 19 ยท 11:15 AM โ€“ 12:15 PM
A drop-in storytime and play session at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library designed exclusively for babies who aren't yet walking, with a story, songs, movement, puppets, and a Halloween-costume welcome.
Friday, November 20
Jitterbugs Music & Movement (Ages 1-4)
Fri Nov 20 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 10:45 AM
Jitterbugs Music & Movement is a Delaware-based children's music-and-movement program built around playful, participatory rhymes, action songs, and instrument play for toddlers and preschoolers.
Saturday, November 21
Story Time
Sat Nov 21 ยท 10
Weekly Saturday morning story time for young children at Bookish Notions, featuring rotating guest readers from the community.
EventEvery Saturday
Tuesday, November 24
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Tue Nov 24 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 10:45 AM
A drop-in baby and toddler story time with stories, songs, movement, and puppets for children 0โ€“36 months (older kids welcome) at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library.
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Tue Nov 24 ยท 11:00 AM โ€“ 11:30 AM
A drop-in story time for babies and toddlers (0โ€“36 months) featuring stories, songs, movement, and puppets at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library.
PAWS for Reading. Read to Rose! (for children or young teens. Best for ages 5 and up.)
Tue Nov 24 ยท 4:15 PM โ€“ 5:15 PM
A registered library session where children ages 5 and up take turns reading aloud for up to 10 minutes to Rose, a trained PAWS for People therapy dog, in the Media Library children's room.
Wednesday, November 25
Pretzel Sticks, Popcorn and Jelly Beans: A Holiday Classic TV Special
Wed Nov 25 ยท 10:15 AM โ€“ 11:15 AM
A family-friendly screening of the 1973 animated Thanksgiving classic, paired with a themed snack of pretzels, popcorn and jelly beans in the library's large upstairs room.
Saturday, November 28
Storytime & Duck Puppets with Author Berrie Torgan-Randall (Ages 5โ€“9)
Sat Nov 28 ยท 1:00 PMโ€“2:00 PM
A duck-themed family storytime at Nimble Craft with local author-illustrator Berrie Torgan-Randall, featuring duck facts, the Five Little Ducks song, a drawing lesson, and a make-and-take duck puppet, plus a signed copy of Just Ducky: A Friendship Takes Flight.
Story Time
Sat Nov 28 ยท 10
Weekly Saturday morning story time for young children at Bookish Notions, featuring rotating guest readers from the community.
EventEvery Saturday
Sunday, November 29
Santa Parade festivities
Sun Nov 29
Media's annual Santa Parade brings the big man in red down State Street to officially open the holiday season, with a family-friendly block party kicking off the afternoon beforehand.
Saturday, December 5
Story Time
Sat Dec 5 ยท 10
Weekly Saturday morning story time for young children at Bookish Notions, featuring rotating guest readers from the community.
EventEvery Saturday
Saturday, December 12
Cocoa & Photos with Santa
Sat Dec 12
A free community holiday event at the Media Community Center where families can enjoy hot cocoa, take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus (plus Olaf and Jolly Bear), write letters to Santa, and decorate holiday cookies.
Story Time
Sat Dec 12 ยท 10
Weekly Saturday morning story time for young children at Bookish Notions, featuring rotating guest readers from the community.
EventEvery Saturday
Saturday, December 19
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Sat Dec 19 ยท 11:00 AM
A 60-minute Broadway Junior musical adaptation of the classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer TV special, staged at The Media Theatre for a family holiday matinee.
Theater$19โ€“25
Story Time
Sat Dec 19 ยท 10
Weekly Saturday morning story time for young children at Bookish Notions, featuring rotating guest readers from the community.
EventEvery Saturday
Saturday, December 26
Story Time
Sat Dec 26 ยท 10
Weekly Saturday morning story time for young children at Bookish Notions, featuring rotating guest readers from the community.
EventEvery Saturday
Saturday, January 2
Story Time
Sat Jan 2 ยท 10
Weekly Saturday morning story time for young children at Bookish Notions, featuring rotating guest readers from the community.
EventEvery Saturday