Library youth programs to start in October

15 years ago

By Barbara Scott
Staff Writer

The Caribou Public Library will host the following children’s programs in September and October.

“Mother Goose Time,” will be held on Tuesday mornings at 10 beginning Oct. 12. This is for babies from birth to 18 months and is a lap-sit program, requiring one parent’s full attention. No siblings please.

“Toddler Time,” for children ages 18 to 36 months will be held on Saturday mornings from 10 to 10:30 beginning Oct. 16. One parent per child is required  in order to provide the child with the one-on-one attention they will need. This program will be offered in four sessions, each limited to 15 toddlers.

“Story Time for children ages 3 to 5 will meet Wednesdays, from 10 to 10:45 a.m. beginning Sept. 22. Crafts will be offered as part of this program.

These programs are created to introduce young children to books, nursery rhymes, finger and puppet plays as well as songs, each appropriate to the child’s stage of development.

Toddler Time and Story Time will each begin with a “Teddy Bear’s Picnic,” and participants are encourage to bring their favorite teddy bear and join the fun.

Registration for these programs is required and space is limited.

For more information or to register contact the library at 493-4214.