Youth Services

art program

Join us for the a summer themed storytime

For ages 3, 4, 5, and 6 with an adult.

Registration for this event is full, but we may be able to accept standbys if anyone who is registered does not show up.  Please stop by the Youth Services desk a few minutes before the event starts to ask about attending as a standby.

Kids are introduced to the differences between meat-eating and plant-eating animals. They have the opportunity to look at some dinosaur teeth up close and work as paleontologists, by participating in a mini dinosaur dig that engages their attention and helps them improve their scientific knowledge.

Join us for the letter of the day!

Ages 2-4

Making good food choices is a life skill that can affect your physical and mental well-being.  Learn some strategies for eating well from Laurie Herrick, a health educator from the Middlesex County Office of Health Services.  For children entering kindergarten & up with an adult.

Join Laurie Herrick, a health educator from the Middlesex County Office of Health Services, and learn some mindfulness techniques for staying positive, calming your worries, and keeping your cool -- even in the summer heat!  For children entering kindergarten & up with an adult.

Join teen librarian Becca and local artist Cypress for a zine-making extravaganza! These folded paper booklets are the ultimate form of self expression, allowing both new and experienced artists to draw, sketch, color, collage, write, and more. We'll have all the supplies you need - just bring your creative spirit and be ready to have fun!

Registration is required, please sign up here.

Teens, earn 50 points for summer reading prizes by attending this event!

Learn how to use watercolors to make a vibrant galaxy on your own bookmark. This program is for grades 6+. Registration is required. Click here to register.

Teens, earn 50 points for summer reading prizes by attending this event!

Learn to gather resources, hunt for food, and fend of creatures in a thrilling deserted tropical island challenge.You'll learn the strategies needed to survive in this difficult environment and improve survival instincts with TD3 Innovative Gaming! Minecraft logins will be provided. This program is for students entering grades 3+. Registration for this event is now full.

Immerse in a prehistoric world, complete with lush forests, expansive deserts, and mysterious caves where you'll encounter lifelike dinosaurs with TD3 Innovative Gaming! Minecraft logins will be provided. This program is for students entering grades 3+. Registration is required. Click here to register.