Events

Check out September's Makerspace theme of Winter Gardens. Come in all month long during our Makerspace Open Lab hours to make a mini greenhouse, cut stickers for cute plant identifiers, and learn how to make planters out of recycled…

Reduce your stress as you head back to school! We'll have Activities To Go available at both Main and Murray Scholls for kids in grades K-5. Available while supplies last.

Reduce your stress as you head back to school! We'll have Activities To Go available at both Main and Murray Scholls for kids in grades K-5. Available while supplies last.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month all month long by finding books by or about notable people of Hispanic heritage and cultures. There are two opportunities to win prizes! Grades K-5.

The Shrunken Regatta is back, and it's as tiny as ever! In case you didn't participate last year, the Shrunken Regatta is a miniature pumpkin decorating contest. Swing by the library to grab your take-home kit that contains a pumpkin, a…

Thursday, September 1-Friday, September 30

Fanno Creek Trail | Kids & Families

Enjoy reading and nature at the same time as you walk the Fanno Creek Trail behind the library. Pause along the way at displays of each page from a…

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories perfect for active toddlers while learning about early literacy skills. Ideal for kids 1-3

Family Storytime is a toddler and preschooler combined storytime. Come enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, bubbles, and tons of fun! This is a wonderful way to encourage early literacy skills in a positive and enjoyable atmosphere.

Masks…

Sherwood Public Library Welcomes and Celebrates Immigrants this September!

Join us for a month-long celebration of the national Welcoming Week, including a series of World Language Storytimes designed for both native and non-native…

Stories, songs, finger plays, and plenty of group participation in 20-minute sessions, followed by playtime and an opportunity for adults to socialize. For ages 24-36 months.

Entry for in-person storytimes will be on a first-come,…

Join us as we sing, rhyme, share simple stories, and enjoy movement activities in this storytime, specially designed for new walkers and their grownups. Includes unstructured playtime. For ages 12-24 months.

Entry for in-person storytimes…

Tuesdays | 10:15-10:45 a.m.

Burgess Community Room | Ages 0-18 Months

Babies and their grownups are invited to share nursery rhymes, finger plays, songs and a simple book while making new friends and developing early literacy skills.

To…

Join us for stories, movement, and music in this storytime for preschoolers. Ages 3-6 with adult.

This storytime includes books, action songs, rhymes, and other fun activities that encourage a love of reading! Ages 2-3.

Do you have a little wiggleworm who won’t sit still in storytime? Tiny Tots is specifically designed for new walkers and wiggly young toddlers. Lots of singing, dancing and moving our bodies. Perfect for ages 12 months - 2.5 years. Held in…

Join us for toys, socialization time, and bubbles. Ages 12-36 months.

Mrs. Em will continue to offer Storytime LIVE on Zoom!  If you would like to join her for a live weekly interactive storytime session using Zoom, register online OR email emilyw@wccls.org your preferred email address and she…

Welcome to our new makerspace, DAM (Design And Make)! During Open Lab hours, the makerspace is open for all ages. Drop in to explore and use any equipment available. A staff member is stationed in the space to answer questions and assist…

Explore how to develop a meditation practice with intention during this 6-session series. Facilitated by Martha McJacobs of Life by Design.

Register with an email address and we'll email the link prior to the event.

Preschool Storytime is filled with interactive books, flannelboard stories, music, and songs that will help your child develop the skills they need to get ready to read! It also promotes critical and imaginative thinking, as well as social…