Exciting Upcoming Programs for Kids at Lakewood Public Library
As the days grow shorter and the leaves begin to turn, the Lakewood Public Library is gearing up for a fall full of engaging programs for children and youth. Families and young minds are invited to explore, learn, and create with a variety of offerings designed to entertain and educate.
Family Weekend Wonders: A Storytime Delight
Searching for a weekend activity that brings the whole family together? The Family Weekend Wonders program at Lakewood Public Library promises just that! Each weekend, families can drop in for a lively storytime featuring enthusiastic stories, engaging activities, and fun crafts. This program runs every weekend throughout the year, with a different theme each week to keep the experience fresh and exciting.
- Main Library: Fridays and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.
- Madison Branch: Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for stories that delight children of all ages!
Symbols of Autumn Scavenger Hunt
As autumn descends, the Lakewood Public Library transforms its children’s area into a seasonal playground! From October 1 to November 30, 2024, young explorers can embark on a Symbols of Autumn Scavenger Hunt. Kids of all ages will search for various signs depicting the joys of fall—including apples and pumpkins—while entering their scavenger hunt sheets for a chance to win exciting prizes.
No registration is required, so gather your family and head to the Main Library or the Madison branch for some harvest-themed fun!
Explore the symbols of the season while hunting for fun!
Join the Coding Club for Aspiring Programmers
Calling all tech-savvy kids in 5th through 9th grades! The Coding Club at Lakewood Public Library is the perfect place to dive into the world of programming. Designed for curious minds, this weekly club guides participants in creating mobile apps, designing websites, and even programming robots. Under the expert tutelage of Girls Who Code facilitators, kids will engage hands-on with popular coding languages like Scratch, Python, and JavaScript.
The Coding Club meets on Mondays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., and sessions will run through November 11, 2024, in the Main Library’s Computer Connections Room. This is a fantastic opportunity for young creators to unleash their imagination and explore the endless possibilities of technology!
Ignite your creativity in the Coding Club!
Bricks and Books: A Hands-On Experience
Perfect for kindergarteners through fifth graders, Bricks and Books offers an exciting opportunity to combine reading with creativity. This hands-on experience invites kids to use Lego building bricks, gears, and figures to construct imaginative structures. Alongside the building projects, participants will explore a rich selection of Lego-themed books available at the library, sparking their creativity and offering new challenges.
Mark your calendars for Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Main Library’s Activity Room. It’s a great way for children to put their reading skills to the test while bringing their imaginations to life.
Build and read your way to fun at Bricks and Books!
Register for Your Favorite Programs
Getting involved in these fantastic programs is easy! Interested families can sign up for any of the exciting events available at the Lakewood Public Library online by visiting lakewoodpubliclibrary.org/youth or by calling (216) 226-8275, ext. 140. With something for everyone, the library is the perfect place for children to learn, grow, and explore this fall season!
As the community continues to support these vibrant educational programs, Lakewood Public Library stands out as a beacon of creativity and learning for our youth.
Join us at the Lakewood Public Library and immerse your family in a season full of fun-filled learning experiences!
