Storytimes are fun events for families. They help babies, toddlers and preschoolers learn skills that prepare them for success in kindergarten. These programs are free and last 20 to 30 minutes. No registration is needed.

Current Storytime Schedule:

Preschool Storytime
10:15 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays | Story Room A
This storytime is for children ages 2½ to 6 and their grownups. We will read interactive stories, sing songs, and move around. Please pick up storytime tickets at the Floor 2 Ask Here Desk 15 minutes before the start.

Infant/Toddler Storytime
11 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays | Story Room A
This storytime is for babies and toddlers up to age 2½ to enjoy with their grownups. Please pick up storytime tickets at the Floor 2 Ask Here Desk 15 minutes before the start.

Family Story Time (Russian, All Ages)
Время Сказки (на русском)
11 a.m. monthly on the first Saturday | Story Room A
Присоединяйтесь к нам на ежемесячный время историй рассказов для юных слушателей и их взрослых в исполнении Лолы Бурковской на русском языке.

Join us for a monthly storytime in Russian, led by Lola Burkovskaya. This event is for young listeners and their grownups. It is free, and everyone is welcome.

Hora de Cuentos en Español
4 p.m. primer y tercer miércoles | Salón de cuentos A
Se invita a las familias a unirse al personal de Servicios para Jóvenes para una media hora de cuentos en español. Compartir historias, canciones y rimas es una excelente manera para que los niños pequeños desarrollen las habilidades de alfabetización temprana que los prepararán para tener éxito en el jardín de infantes. Recomendado para niños de 0 a 6 años.

Sensory Playtimes
1:30-2 p.m. first and third Thursdays | Story Room A
Sensory Playtime is designed to offer a welcoming, inclusive, and adaptive socialization experience for neurodiverse children and their families, emphasizing interaction and movement in a relaxing and calming environment. Free. Drop in.

Play and Learning Areas for Families:

Tiny Tots Play Spot
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday | Story Room B
Enjoy open playtime with interactive toys and board books for babies and toddlers up to age 2½ with their grownups.

Discovery Room (learn more)
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday-Sunday
Children can learn while they play in this creative space designed for them and their adult caregivers.

ADA Statement and Service Accessibility

These are open, public meetings at an accessible location. Special accommodations are available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Services may be requested for sign language interpretation or languages other than English. To request accommodations or services, please call Library Administration at 503-588-6315 (711 for relay service) at least two business days prior to the meeting.

Declaracionde Personas con Discapacidades (ADA, siglas en ingles) y Accesibilidad al Servicio

Estas son juntas publicas y abiertas en una ubicacion accesible. Alojamientos especiales son disponibles, a pedir, para personas con discapacidades. Servicios pueden ser solicitados para interpretacion del lenguajes de señas u otros lenguajes aparte de ingles. Para solicitar alojamientos o servicios, por favor llame a la Administración de la Biblioteca por 503-588-6315 (711 por servicio de retransmisión) al menos dos días laborables antes de la reunión.