Download and print our January 2012 Flyer listing all our children`s events!
The Children`s Department
The Shaker Library Children`s Rooms are exciting, busy places to visit. In a typical week, the Children`s Department sponsors a number of programs for children ranging in age from babies through sixth grade. Offerings include a variety of story times; after school craft activities; creative writing; and book clubs, as well as special and seasonal events for the whole family. Download our monthly flyer or pick one up in the Children`s Room at either library. Read about some of our upcoming
Special Events for Children at the Library!
Both libraries offer an outstanding assortment of board books for babies; picture books for young children; "Ready," "Set," "Go" books for beginning readers; juvenile fiction; and a comprehensive non-fiction collection that includes recreational and research material for children through grade eight.
Special collections at the Main Library include the Elaine "Boots" Fisher Collection of Newbery and Caldecott Medal and Honor books, the Coretta Scott King Collection, and the Parenting Collection. Both libraries also offer children`s books on CD and other audiovisual material; magazines for children; parenting books and magazines on a variety of topics relating to child rearing and children with special needs.
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