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TumbleBookLibrary

TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love.  Click on the the TumbleBooks icon above to get started.

Winter Storytimes

Session 1 begins the week of January 25th and ends the week of February 22.  Sign-up begins Monday, November 30.  Sign up at the Youth Desk or by calling 313-531-5960, ext. 105. 

  • Baby Time - for ages newborn - 17 months, Thursdays @ 10:30am
  • Me and My Grown-up - for ages 18 - 35 months, Mondays OR Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
  • On My Own - for ages 3 - 6 years, Tuesdays @ 10:30 am OR 1 pm 
  • Evening Storytimes - for ages 3 - 6 years, Mondays, February 22 and March 22 @ 7 pm


Winter Special Events

All special events are FREE and require registration.  You can register in person @ the Children's Desk or by phone at 313-531-5960, ext. 105. 

Preschoolers attending any program MUST be accompanied by an adult.  

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Celebration
Saturday, January 30 @ 11 am

Join us as we explore the ups and downs in the lives of Rodrick and Greg Heffley.  Fun will include games, contests, crafts and treats.  For ages 6-11. 

 

Family Board Game Night
Monday, February 8 @ 7 pm

Fun board games for all ages.

Tricky Tracks
Wednesday, February 17 @ 7 pm

A Nankin Mills naturalist will discuss how animals survive in winter.  Please bring a plain, white t-shirt to decorate with animal track stamps.  Everyone aged 3-11 is invited to join the fun.

Favorite Seuss Character Contest

During the month of March, anyone aged 3-11 can draw a picture of their favorite character and explain why this character is the best.  We will display the drawings in the Children's Department and give out prizes for the most creative!  Entries with name, age and phone number must be received by Wednesday, March 31 @ 5 pm.

Dr. Seuss Extravapalooza Party
Saturday, March 6 @ 11 am

We will share stories, games, crafts and treats, all in celebration of Dr. Seuss' March birthday!  For ages 3-8.

 

Altered Books
Saturday, March 20, 11 am-1 pm
 

Transform a simple book into a work of art!  Books and materials will be supplied, just bring your creativity.  For ages 8-11.


 Redford Readers Book Group

Meets monthly on the 2nd Tuesday @ 7 pm.  Registration required.  Limited to 12 members.  For children in grades 4 - 7.

1 2 3 BOOKS! Group

Meets @ 7 pm on the following Wednesdays:  January 27, February 24 and March 31.

For children in grades 1 - 3 who love to read and would like to share a little longer book, stories, crafts and treats.  Everyone who attends receives a free paperback.  Registration is required.


Reading Lists

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