Programs For Children

Milton Public Library Programs, January – April 2018

Milton Public Library offers ongoing and special event programs for children. A list of our children’s programs is below.

For more information and to register by phone, call 802-893-4644.  To see all our programs and to register online, visit the calendar.

Early Literacy Story Times

10 a.m. Tuesdays for infants birth to 18 months. Lap songs, books, and fun!

10 a.m. Wednesdays for toddlers age 18 months to 3 years. Rhythm and movement activities, and stories.

10 a.m. Fridays for preschoolers age 3 to 5 years. Books, songs, and crafts.

10 a.m. Saturdays for all ages.

P. J. Story Time

6 – 6:45 p.m. Thurs. 1/18, 2/15, 3/15, 4/19 for ages 3 – 6. Books, songs, and crafts.

Read to Cleo of Therapy Dogs of Vermont

10 a.m. Sat. 1/6, 1/20, 2/3, 2/17, 3/3, 3/17, 4/7, 4/21

Dorothy Canfield Fisher Book Discussions

6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Thurs. 1/11, 2/8, 3/8, 4/12 for students in grades 4 – 8. Sign-up required. Call 802-893-4644.

1/11 – “Beautiful Blue World” by Suzanne LaFleur

2/8 – “The Bitter Side of Sweet” by Tara Sullivan

Homeschool Project Days

1 p.m. Fri. 1/12, 2/9, 3/9, 4/13

Share your projects with other home school families.

Movies at the Library

1 – 4 p.m. Sat. 1/13, 2/10, 3/24, 4/14

Watch a movie on the big screen. Snacks provided.

LEGOS at the Library – A STEM Program

10 a.m. Mon. 1/15, 3/5, 4/23 for ages 6 – 12.

STEM Maker Lab

3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Wed. 1/17, 2/28, 3/21, 4/18 for students in grades 5 – 8. Sign-up required. Call 802-893-4644.

Derby Day – A STEM Program

10 – 11:30 a.m. Sat. 1/20 for ages 3 and up with an adult. Sign-up required. Call 802-893-4644.

Build a racetrack with cardboard tubes and duct tape, and then race a toy car. Supplies and cars provided.

Fancy Nancy Tea Party

1 – 3 p.m. Sat. 2/17 for ages 3 – 7. Sign-up required. Call 802-893-4644. Come dressed in your party clothes to enjoy crafts and treats.

Come dressed in your party clothes to enjoy crafts and treats.

Interactive Harry Potter Movie

5:30 – 7:45 p.m. Tues. 2/27 for ages 11 and up. Sign-up required. Call 802-893-4644.

Follow the movie with the script, and participate with the props provided.

Ukraine Easter Egg Decorating

6 – 7:45 p.m. Thurs. 3/29 for ages 13 – adult. Sign-up required. Call 802-893-4644.

Raptors

10 –11 a.m. Wed. 4/25 for all ages. Sign-up required. Call 802-893-4644.

This Vermont Institute of Natural Science presentation will provide a first-hand encounter with live birds, enabling participants to understand their characteristics and adaptions for life as a predator on the wing.

Drive-In Movie Night – A STEM Program

6 – 7:45 p.m. Thurs. 4/26 for ages 4 and up. Sign-up required. Build your car, and then watch a “drive-in” movie.