Kids & Family

2023 Fall Park Storytime

Where
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Join Miss Emily for stories, songs, and action rhymes on Wednesday mornings at 10:00 am at local parks:

  • September 6 - Western Green Park
  • September 13 - Liberty Land Park
  • September 20 - Conservancy Commons Park
  • September 27 - DeForest Fireman's Park

No registration is required! These storytimes are geared for kids of all ages.

Rain Location: Library Community Room

Summer Park Storytime*

Where
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Come and shake your sillies out with Miss Emily at our Outdoor Summer Storytime. Join us from 10:00 - 10:30 am for singing, dancing, stories, and more! After the stories stay and move and groove with some fun outdoor activities. This program is geared toward kids of all ages. Bring a blanket to sit on and join in the fun!

Yoga Storytime*

Where
Community Room

Registration: Register!
Please register everyone (adults and children) who will be attending. 

Little ones and their adults will playfully explore yoga poses, breathing exercises, and other mindfulness techniques with songs, books, games, fun props, and imagination activities. Props will be provided.

Steaming Into Wednesdays

Where
Children's Room

Steaming Into Wednesdays are family activity times for preschool through 5th-grade children and their families. 

Explore ways to problem solve and create with us. These programs will feature science, technology, engineering, arts, and math themes. 

Themes and activities may change.

Touch-A-Truck Storytime

Where
DeForest Fireman's Park

Miss Emily will be joined by members of our Village’s terrific Publics Works staff for a special outdoor storytime celebrating National Public Works Week. Enjoy truck-themed stories and songs and explore some of the Village’s big trucks. 

Move It Mondays

Where
Community Room

Bust those winter blues by bringing your little ones to an open playtime in our Community Room for these fun and creative indoor activities.

A variety of toys, equipment, and activities will be available.

  • Open play is from 1:00 - 2:15
  • Cleanup and Closing Activity is from 2:15 - 2:30