1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

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Children who are read to regularly have a better chance at finding success in kindergarten and we want to help! Register your child to participate in the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten initiative, read together regularly, log your reading and earn special prizes. Register your child online or at the Youth Services Desk.

All children from birth to preschool-age can participate!

Register Online

Upcoming Events

Tape Town: Morning Session

10:30am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Drive into our Tape Town! We’ll have plenty of tape ‘roads’ connecting different parts of our interactive town. Use our cars and trucks or bring your own!  Families with kids of ages can drop in for the morning session anytime between 10:30 AM a...

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Tape Town: Afternoon Session

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Drive into our Tape Town! We’ll have plenty of tape ‘roads’ connecting different parts of our interactive town. Use our cars and trucks or bring your own!  Families with kids of ages can drop in for the afternoon session anytime between 3:00 PM ...

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Tape Town: Evening Session

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Drive into our Tape Town! We’ll have plenty of tape ‘roads’ connecting different parts of our interactive town. Use our cars and trucks or bring your own!  Families with kids of ages can drop in for the evening session anytime between 6:00 PM an...

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

Family Movie Day: Morning Session

10:30am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler, PreK, School Age, Family
Program Type: Special Event, Other
Event Details:
Lights, camera, action! Children of all ages, join us for a family movie day! Drop in at any time to watch a short film! Families with kids of ages can drop in for the morning session anytime between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM. Participants are welcome to...

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.