May 2018

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Tuesday, May 110:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeChildren ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.
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Wednesday, May 210:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeKids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun.  
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Thursday, May 310:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeToddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.

Thursday, May 310:00—11:00 AMTrustees RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Morning Book Group

Morning Book GroupMonthly meeting of the Morning Book group on the first Thursday of the month at 10am. This month we'll be discussing "The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake" by Aimee Bender. All are welcome!  To see future Book Group reads visit our pinterest page.…Learn More
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Friday, May 410:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the LooseParents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.

Friday, May 411:00—11:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Adult and Toddler Yoga

Adult and Toddler YogaAdults with toddlers are invited to try out this fun introductory yoga class. Learn some basic poses to share with your child. No experience necessary.
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Saturday, May 511:00 AM—12:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Place Workshop

Family Place WorkshopSpend time together, play, make friends and talk one-on-one with specialists on child development during this enjoyable five-week workshop series. For caregivers and children one to four years old. Topics include early literacy, child development, speech, hearing and language, nutrition, and music, play and health.…Learn More

Saturday, May 52:00—3:45 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Saturday Matinee

Saturday MatineePeter Rabbit will be shown on Saturday, May 5 @ 2pm in the Lecture Hall.   Rated PG. Feature adaptation of Beatrix Potter's classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer's vegetable garden. All Saturday Matinees are free and open to the public.
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Sunday, May 62:00—4:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Classic Cinema Sunday: On the Waterfront

Classic Cinema Sunday: On the WaterfrontJoin us for a trip down memory lane as we re-watch our favorite oldies but goodies. Classic Cinema Sundays are every Sunday at 2 PM in the Lecture Hall. This week's movie is On the Water Front (1954) starring Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint and Karl Malden.…Learn More
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Monday, May 710:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeToddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.

Monday, May 71:30—2:15 PMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeChildren ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.

Monday, May 76:30—8:30 PMComputer RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Extreme Excel

Excel LogoSometimes you need to split the data in a cell into multiple columns - learn how with Text-to-Columns. Find out how to use VLookup and Index Match lets you merge data. You've heard of Pivot Tables - find out how to use them to summarize your data. Prerequisites…Learn More

Monday, May 76:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Hiking Program with Jennifer Pharr Davis

Hiking Program with Jennifer Pharr DavisJennifer Pharr Davis will make a return visit to the Dover Public Library, promoting her new book due out in April 2018 called "The Pursuit of Endurance: Harnessing the Record-Breaking Power of Strength and Resilience". Jennifer Pharr Davis grew up in the North Carolina Mountains, where she developed a love for hiking at a young age.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 810:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeChildren ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.

Tuesday, May 86:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Fake News- What is the REAL story

Fake News- What is the REAL story "The wave of 'fake news' that flooded Facebook and other social media during last year's election campaign was a wakeup call. Big changes have overtaken the way we get news in the United States, how newsmakers communicate and how news is produced.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 910:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeKids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun.  

Wednesday, May 96:30—8:30 PMComputer RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Introduction to Excel

Excel LogoExcel is a powerful spreadsheet program. Learn how to get started with this class. You will learn how to enter data into Excel manually, how to format your data, simple formulas, how to sort and process your data, and how to use . csv files to import and export your data.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 96:30—8:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Second Wednesday of the Month MOVIE

Second Wednesday of the Month MOVIEOut of nowhere, Katja's life falls apart when her husband Nuri and little son Rocco are killed in a bomb attack. Her friends and family try to give her the support she needs, and Katja somehow manages to make it through the funeral. But the mind numbing search for the perpetrators and reasons behind the senseless killing complicate Katja's painful mourning, opening wounds and doubts.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 1010:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeToddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.

Thursday, May 103:00—4:30 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Drop-in Crafternoon

Drop-in CrafternoonKids in grades 2 and up are invited to drop into the children's room to make a duct tape coin purse.
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Friday, May 1110:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the LooseParents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.
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Saturday, May 129:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Lego Saturday

Lego SaturdayImagine, create and build with Legos and/or Duplos. Drop-in anytime between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm to meet old friends and make new ones as you work on building challenges.

Saturday, May 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Place Workshop

Family Place WorkshopSpend time together, play, make friends and talk one-on-one with specialists on child development during this enjoyable five-week workshop series. For caregivers and children one to four years old. Topics include early literacy, child development, speech, hearing and language, nutrition, and music, play and health.…Learn More

Saturday, May 122:00—4:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Saturday Matinee

Saturday MatineeMaze Runner will be shown on Saturday, May 5 @ 2pm in the Lecture Hall.   Rated PG13. Young hero Thomas embarks on a mission to find a cure for a deadly disease known as "The Flare". All Saturday Matinees are free and open to the public.
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Sunday, May 132:00—4:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Classic Cinema Sunday: On the Town

Classic Cinema Sunday: On the TownJoin us for a trip down memory lane as we re-watch our favorite oldies but goodies. Classic Cinema Sundays are every Sunday at 2 PM in the Lecture Hall. This week's movie is On the Town (1949) starring Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Ann Miller, and Vera-Ellen.…Learn More
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Monday, May 1410:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeToddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.

Monday, May 141:30—2:15 PMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeChildren ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.

Monday, May 146:00—7:00 PMLearning CenterDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Teen Advisory Board

   The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meets the 2nd Monday of each month at 6pm (excluding the months of July & August)What is the TAB?  It is a group of 7 -12 graders who are interested in shaping the library’s programs and services aimed at middle and high-school students.…Learn More

Monday, May 146:30—8:30 PMComputer RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Introduction to Microsoft Word - Formatting

Microsoft WordLearn how to create an attractive document in Microsoft Word. You will learn how to change the size of the font, make text bold or italic, use tabs, change the margins for your document, and create numbered or bulleted lists. Make your resume or…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 1510:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeChildren ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.

Tuesday, May 157:00—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

The Friends of the Library Cultural Event:

The Friends of the Library Cultural Event:  Stephen Collins returns to the Dover Public Library with his one man show Unlaunch’d Voices, an Evening With Walt Whitman. By the end of this play, the audience will come away feeling as if they know Whitman, feeling as if they have just had a conversation with the poet.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 1610:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeKids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun.  

Wednesday, May 166:00—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Monthly Game Night

Monthly Game NightJoin us for monthly game night every Third Wednesday of the  month. We provide the games and snacks; you bring the fun, yourselves! The program is free and open to the public. We are always in need of volunteers to help on game night. Please call the Library at 603-516-6050 or email Susan at s.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 166:30—8:30 PMComputer RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Intermediate Excel

Microsoft ExcelTake your Excel skills to the next level.   Learn about conditional, text, date and numeric functions.   Learn how to create charts and graphs, and how to make them look the way you want.   Create formulas that refer to values on other worksheets.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 1710:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeToddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.
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Friday, May 1810:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the LooseParents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.

Friday, May 1811:00—11:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Adult and Toddler Yoga

Adult and Toddler YogaAdults with toddlers are invited to try out this fun introductory yoga class. Learn some basic poses to share with your child. No experience necessary.
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Saturday, May 199:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Lego Saturday

Lego SaturdayImagine, create and build with Legos and/or Duplos. Drop-in anytime between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm to meet old friends and make new ones as you work on building challenges.

Saturday, May 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Place Workshop

Family Place WorkshopSpend time together, play, make friends and talk one-on-one with specialists on child development during this enjoyable five-week workshop series. For caregivers and children one to four years old. Topics include early literacy, child development, speech, hearing and language, nutrition, and music, play and health.…Learn More

Saturday, May 192:00—4:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

STEM Saturday: Take Flight

Take Flight!  Rubber Band Powered AirplanesKids in grades K and up are invited to join us on Saturday, May 19 at 2pm in the Lecture Hall to build rubber band powered airplanes.    Kids will have plenty of time to build, tinker with and perfect their planes before the competition.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 202:00—4:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Classic Cinema Sunday: All that Heaven Allows

Classic Cinema Sunday: All that Heaven AllowsJoin us for a trip down memory lane as we re-watch our favorite oldies but goodies. Classic Cinema Sundays are every Sunday at 2 PM in the Lecture Hall. This week's movie is All that Heaven Allows (1955) starring Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, and Agnes Moorehead.…Learn More
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Monday, May 2110:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeToddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.

Monday, May 211:30—2:15 PMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeChildren ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.

Monday, May 216:30—7:30 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

An Evening of Poetry

Poetry   Evening of Poetry at the Dover Public LibraryThe Dover Public Library cordially invites you to attend an “Evening of Poetry” on Monday, May 21st at 6:30pm in the Library Lecture Hall.   All students who participated in the Library’s 16th Annual Poetry Contest, for grades K-12, are invited to read their poetry at this event, but this will be purely voluntary.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 2210:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeChildren ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.

Tuesday, May 226:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Ins and Outs of using Apple products

Ins and Outs of using Apple productsLearn the ins and outs of using Apple phones and tablets from Ryan Quigley, manager of NH iPhone Repair in Downtown Portsmouth, NH. The presentation covers the basics of Apple’s operating system, iOS, as well as providing tips and tricks, common problems, and professional recommendations for your Apple device.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 2310:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeKids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun.  

Wednesday, May 236:30—8:30 PMComputer RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Extreme Excel

Excel LogoSometimes you need to split the data in a cell into multiple columns - learn how with Text-to-Columns. Find out how to use VLookup and Index Match to merge data. You've heard of Pivot Tables - find out how to use them to summarize your data. Prerequisites…Learn More

Wednesday, May 236:30—8:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Local author - History of African-Americans in early NH

Local author - History of African-Americans in early NHA book titled "Color Me Included" is the result of the three-year historical and spiritual search of minister Deborah Knowlton, as she transcribed clergy records from the Archives of the First Congregational Church of Hampton, New Hampshire. In these handwritten, primary sources, she discovered details of the lives of African Americans, captured over 156 years by twelve ministers.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 2410:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeToddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.

Thursday, May 243:00—4:30 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Drop-in Crafternoon

Drop-in CrafternoonKids in grades 2 and up are invited to drop into the children's room to make a duct tape coin purse.
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Friday, May 2510:00—10:30 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the LooseParents/caregivers are invited to join us with their babies for a 1/2 hour early learning program specifically designed for children from birth to 24 months. Mother Goose on the Loose uses books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, flannel board characters, puppets and other props to help parents/caregivers develop the child’s early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment.
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Saturday, May 269:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Lego Saturday

Lego SaturdayImagine, create and build with Legos and/or Duplos. Drop-in anytime between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm to meet old friends and make new ones as you work on building challenges.

Saturday, May 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Place Workshop

Family Place WorkshopSpend time together, play, make friends and talk one-on-one with specialists on child development during this enjoyable five-week workshop series. For caregivers and children one to four years old. Topics include early literacy, child development, speech, hearing and language, nutrition, and music, play and health.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 272:00—4:00 PMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Classic Cinema Sunday: Ziegfeld Follies

Classic Cinema Sunday: Ziegfeld FolliesJoin us for a trip down memory lane as we re-watch our favorite oldies but goodies. Classic Cinema Sundays are every Sunday at 2 PM in the Lecture Hall. This week's movie is Ziegfeld Follies (1945) starring William Powell, Judy Garland, Lucille Ball, Fanny Brice, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Lena Horne, Esther Williams, Red Skeleton, Lucille Bremer and Kathryn Grayson.…Learn More
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Monday, May 28Closed

Dover Public Library

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Tuesday, May 2910:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeChildren ages 3-5 are invited to attend this program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, and puppets. Crafts and films are also offered several times each session. No sign-up required.
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Wednesday, May 3010:00—10:45 AMLecture HallDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Family Storytime

Family StorytimeKids of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for a family storytime. Books, songs, rhymes, games and activities are all part of the fun.  
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Thursday, May 3110:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomDover Public Library73 Locust St., Dover, NH, 03820

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeToddlers and their parents or caregivers are invited to attend a 45 minute program which includes stories, fingerplays, songs, puppets, and crafts. These storytimes are intended for toddler and parent/caregiver to share one-on-one. Sign-up is not required.