Join Ms. Kay for this book group where we will discuss this month's book and enjoy some fun activities.

Please read in advance, The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. 

Copies of this book are available to borrow from the Circulation Desk. Additionally, this title can be ordered as an audiobook or downloaded through Libby as an E-book or E-audio.

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Join Ms. Darcy for a book club filled with fun activities! 

Children will have the opportunity to hear directly from the series creators in an episode of the Super Coo Club. Learn to draw "Rock the Pigeon" and create a one-of-a-kind watercolor of "Homey the Pigeon".

Please read in advance, Real Pigeons Fight Crime by Andrew McDonald. Books are available to borrow from the Circulation Desk.

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Join Ms. Mich for a great book group for kids in Kindergarten through 2nd grade. Kids will enjoy book discussion and related activities.

Please read in advance We are Growing by Laurie Keller. Copies of the book are available to borrow from the Circulation Desk.

Please register in advance. 

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During our open art studio, we will have a variety of materials so your child can create a special piece of art.

Stop by the Children's Department anytime between 10 am and 2 pm.

This drop-in program is available to all ages with adult supervision.

DROP-IN

Children ages 2-5, come enjoy this movement-based group with your caregiver! 

This group will incorporate moving your body while using songs that may focus on following directions, using your five senses, and exploring your body in relation to the space around it.  We will work on imitation, exploring, and creating organic movements. 

This program is sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.  

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Have fun with a LEGO challenge or make your own creation.

Stop by the Children's activity room anytime between 10 am and 2 pm.

LEGO is open to all ages with adult supervision.

DROP IN!

Children ages 2-5, come enjoy this movement-based group with your caregiver! 

This group will incorporate moving your body while using songs that may focus on following directions, using your five senses, and exploring your body in relation to the space around it.  We will work on imitation, exploring, and creating organic movements. 

This program is sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.  

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Join Ms. Darcy for some exciting stories, songs, and a craft. 

Please register in advance. Participants are registering for April 10th and 24th.

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Beginning and reluctant readers gain reading confidence when they practice their skills with Cassie, a Certified Therapy Dog.

We can help you select a book to read or come in with your favorite.

Please register in advance for a 10-minute reading slot.

Children ages Birth and up will enjoy a fun-filled storytime that includes stories, songs & movement with Ms. Mich!

Participants are registering for both April 11th & 25th.

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Join Ms. Kay for stories, songs, and fingerplays.

This storytime is geared toward children aged 2-3 along with a caregiver.

Participants are registering for both April 12th & 26th.

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Learn the ancient Japanese art of origami (paper folding) with Julie Shih and create a bunny bookmark.

This program is for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Adults are welcome to stay and join in the fun.

Please register in advance.

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Enjoy a story and then have fun creating a special art project.

Please note, we might get messy so dress appropriately.

This program is for children ages 3-6.

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Participants in this group will receive developmental milestone information, ways to engage in floor time play, resources, and opportunities to connect to other caregivers of children this age. Newbies is targeted for ages birth-15 months old. Registered participants will be signing up for all sessions. You will be registering for both sessions on April 14th, and 28th.
Ages and stages Questionnaire (ASQ) must be completed prior to the first session. 

Sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. 

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Join Pathways for Parents CFCE for Grow Play Learn. This group will include a storytime curriculum, fun play activities, and the Ages and Stages Questionnaire. 

This program is geared for children up through age five with a caregiver. Participants are signing up for both sessions, April 14th, and 28th. 

Sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. 

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Create a Playdough Sensory experience with materials to develop your own play scene. 

Children will have fun creating a special floral scene using homemade playdough.

This program is sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.   

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Play a favorite game or try a new one.

We will have a variety of games available.

Stop by anytime between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.

All ages are welcome with adult supervision.

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Join Ms. Darcy for a slimy good time!

During this workshop, you will learn the science behind slime, and create your own. We will even have a "best of" competition!

Please register in advance.

Enjoy watching Buzz Lightyear on the big screen while having a slice of pizza!

Legendary space ranger Buzz Lightyear embarks on an intergalactic adventure alongside ambitious recruits Izzy, Mo, Darby, and his robot companion, Sox. As this motley crew tackles their toughest mission yet, they must learn to work together as a team to escape the evil Zurg and his dutiful robot army that are never far behind. Rated PG

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Have you met our chicken eggs? 

Enjoy a chicken-themed storytime on Thursday, April 20th @ 10:30 am then go to the Children's Department to see our chicken eggs and maybe see one hatch!

This storytime is for children ages 2-4 along with a caregiver. Please register in advance.

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Join us for a fun Earth Day program.

We will be reading a story, learning about Earth Day, and then decorating pots and planting flowers.  

Please register in advance as space is limited.

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Celebrate Earth Day with us! 

Children will explore and create with activities and crafts to help encourage the 3 R's, recycle, reuse, and reduce.

No registration is required.

All ages are welcome with adult supervision.

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Children ages 2-5, come enjoy this movement-based group with your caregiver! 

This group will incorporate moving your body while using songs that may focus on following directions, using your five senses, and exploring your body in relation to the space around it.  We will work on imitation, exploring, and creating organic movements. 

This program is sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.  

REGISTER HERE

Join Ms. Darcy for some exciting stories, songs, and a craft. 

Please register in advance. Participants are registering for April 10th and 24th.

REGISTER HERE

Join Ms. Kay for this book group where we will discuss this month's book and enjoy activities and a craft.

Please read in advance, Freestyle by Gale Galligan.

Copies of this book are available to borrow from the Circulation Desk. Additionally, this title can be ordered as an audiobook or downloaded through Libby as an E-book.

REGISTER HERE

Children ages Birth and up will enjoy a fun-filled storytime that includes stories, songs & movement with Ms. Mich!

Participants are registering for both April 11th & 25th.

REGISTER HERE

Join Ms. Darcy for a book club filled with fun activities! 

Please read in advance, Tater Tales: The Greatest in the World! by Ben Clanton. 

Books are available to borrow from the Circulation Desk.

REGISTER HERE

Join Ms. Kay for stories, songs, and fingerplays.

This storytime is geared toward children aged 2-3 along with a caregiver.

Participants are registering for both April 12th & 26th.

REGISTER HERE

Join Ms. Mich for a great book group for kids in Kindergarten through 2nd grade. Kids will enjoy book discussions and related activities.

Please read in advance Snappsy the alligator: "did not ask to be in this book!" by Julie Falatko.

Copies of the book are available to borrow from the Circulation Desk.

Please register in advance. 

REGISTER HERE

Participants in this group will receive developmental milestone information, ways to engage in floor time play, resources, and opportunities to connect to other caregivers of children this age. Newbies is targeted for ages birth-15 months old. Registered participants will be signing up for all sessions. You will be registering for both sessions on April 14th, and 28th.
Ages and stages Questionnaire (ASQ) must be completed prior to the first session. 

Sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. 

REGISTER HERE

Join Pathways for Parents CFCE for Grow Play Learn. This group will include a storytime curriculum, fun play activities, and the Ages and Stages Questionnaire. 

This program is geared for children up through age five with a caregiver. Participants are signing up for both sessions, April 14th, and 28th. 

Sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. 

REGISTER HERE

Explore and create with a variety of STEAM-based items.

Stop by the Children's activity room anytime between 10 am and 2 pm.

This STEAM program is open to all ages with adult supervision.

DROP IN!

Learn the ancient Japanese art of origami (paper folding) with Julie Shih and create a beautiful flower.

This program is for Grades 4 and up. Adults are welcome to stay and participate.

Please register in advance. 

Join Pathways for Parents & The East Longmeadow Public Library for a 6-week playgroup developed by the Boston Children's Museum to grow & learn together, meet new friends, and practice important social-emotional skills.

Participants will receive a kit of hands-on materials created by the Boston Children's Museum to keep.

Participants are registering for the entire session.

Learn the ancient Japanese art of origami (paper folding) with Julie Shih and create a bunny bookmark.

This program is for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Adults are welcome to stay and join in the fun.

Please register in advance.

Join Pathways for Parents & The East Longmeadow Public Library for a 6-week playgroup developed by the Boston Children's Museum to grow & learn together, meet new friends, and practice important social-emotional skills.

Participants will receive a kit of hands-on materials created by the Boston Children's Museum to keep.

Participants are registering for the entire session.

Join Pathways for Parents & The East Longmeadow Public Library for a 6-week playgroup developed by the Boston Children's Museum to grow & learn together, meet new friends, and practice important social-emotional skills.

Participants will receive a kit of hands-on materials created by the Boston Children's Museum to keep.

Participants are registering for the entire session.

Join Pathways for Parents & The East Longmeadow Public Library for a 6-week playgroup developed by the Boston Children's Museum to grow & learn together, meet new friends, and practice important social-emotional skills.

Participants will receive a kit of hands-on materials created by the Boston Children's Museum to keep.

Participants are registering for the entire session.

Join Pathways for Parents & The East Longmeadow Public Library for a 6-week playgroup developed by the Boston Children's Museum to grow & learn together, meet new friends, and practice important social-emotional skills.

Participants will receive a kit of hands-on materials created by the Boston Children's Museum to keep.

Participants are registering for the entire session.

Learn the ancient Japanese art of origami (paper folding) with Julie Shih and create a sailboat.

This program is for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Adults are welcome to stay and join in the fun.

Please register in advance.

Join Pathways for Parents & The East Longmeadow Public Library for a 6-week playgroup developed by the Boston Children's Museum to grow & learn together, meet new friends, and practice important social-emotional skills.

Participants will receive a kit of hands-on materials created by the Boston Children's Museum to keep.

Participants are registering for the entire session.