just for
kids
The Library is a magical place for children! We go the extra mile to provide a welcoming, positive atmosphere for kids of all ages so that we cultivate a love of learning and reading. After all, today's readers are tomorrow's leaders!
Events & Meet-Ups
Preschool
School
Age
Storytime!
LED BY: Miss Suzanne
Late Fall 2025 Storytime Session
Registration for the whole 5-week session begins Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Tuesdays (October 21 - November 25):
PLEASE NOTE: There will be no storytime on Tuesday, Nov. 4th. The library will be open to VOTERS ONLY for Election Day.
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Baby Basics, 0-12 months (10:15am - 10:45am) - Click here to register
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Toddler Time, 12-24 months (11:15am - 11:45am) - Click here to register
Wednesdays (October 22 - November 19):
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Toddler Time, 12-24 months (10:15am - 10:45am) - Click here to register
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Terrific Tots, 2-3 years (11:15am - 11:45am) - Click here to register
Thursdays (October 23 - November 20):
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Terrific Tots, 2-3 years (10:15am - 10:45am) - Click here to register
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Pre-K Fun, ages 3-5 (11:15am - 11:45am) - Click here to register
For questions, please contact Miss Suzanne: shayward@ccls.org
1-2-3 Play with Me
LED BY: Miss Suzanne
FREE TO ATTEND! REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Join us for 45 minutes of unguided, self-directed free play with educational toys and time to socialize for both children and caregivers!
For ages 1, 2, and 3 years of age!
Required Registration begins the week prior to each event!
Fall 2025 Dates (click on the date to register):
Yoga Storytime
LED BY: Miss Kristin from Zia Yoga and Wellness
Yoga Story Time is a unique class infused with yoga poses and life lessons for kiddos (and their adults) on and off the mat. This active and playful class uses songs, stories and yoga movements to teach children how to self-regulate, move with confidence and be kind to themselves and others.
Presented by Zia Yoga and Wellness
Friday, October 17, 2025
Ages 2-6
10:30am - 11:00am
Required Registration begins 10/10/25!
Click here to register!
Junior Detectives Club
LED BY: Library Staff
Are you fascinated by unsolved mysteries? Let's talk about it! We'll dive into (age appropriate) real life unsolved cases, do activities, go over theories and suspects, and use everything we learn to come to our own conclusions.
This evening (10/27/25), we'll explore the case of the three inmates who escaped from Alcatraz prison! How did they do it? What did they use in their escape? Did they make it to shore?
Monday, October 27, 2025
Ages 8-12
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Required Registration begins 10/20/25
Crafternoon: Ghosts in Jars and Beaded Pumpkins
LED BY: Library Staff
Join us for an afternoon of crafting and getting into the Halloween spirit!
We will be making spooky glow in the dark ghosts in jars and beaded pumpkins. Some parts of the craft may require caregivers help for younger children.
Monday, October 20, 2025
Ages 5+
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Required Registration begins 10/13/25
Snapology Halloween Workshop
LED BY: Instructors from Snapology of Downingtown
Get ready for some Snapology spooktacular STEM fun!
Join Snapology’s Halloween Workshop where kids will build their very own robotic spiders using LEGO® robotics. ️
It’s the perfect mix of creepy + creative + coding—a hands-on way to celebrate the season while learning STEM skills!
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Ages 7+
4:15pm - 5:45pm
Required Registration begins 10/22/25
Chess Club
LED BY: Coach Chuck Shaw
FREE TO ATTEND! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
FOR AGES 5-15
Every Saturday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Have fun learning the game of chess, or getting some serious practice in, with Coach Chuck Shaw!
Reading & Resources
Local Trips & Passes
WCPL can loan families free or discounted passes to several local attractions. Each of the passes gives entry to 2-5 persons in the same family!
see what's happening
There's so much happening at the Library just for children! Check our events calendar for upcoming programs, or sign up for our e-newsletter to get the latest news.
