Welcome to Kids' Programs

Storytimes


Holiday Family Fun
Head to Ramsey County Library over the holiday break for lots of family fun! The following art and cultural programs are made possible by the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment. All programs are appropriate for children ages 5 to 12 and their families. Contact the hosting library for more information.
Oodles of Doodles

Monday, December 28
10:30 a.m.
RCL - White Bear Lake

Monday, December 28
1 p.m.
RCL - North St. Paul

Come and draw "oodles of doodles" with the White Bear Center for the Arts. This workshop will get your creative juices flowing with new ideas and techniques.
ArtScrappers Make and Take

Tuesday, December 29
10:15 a.m.
RCL - Roseville

Wednesday, December 30
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Mounds View

Make your very own piece of art with fabulous, funky materials from ArtStart's ArtScraps Materials Reuse Center. Explore unusual materials and apply your own imaginative touches with well-designed art projects and activities that spark the imagination.
MN Zoomobile

Wednesday, December 30
2 p.m.
RCL - Shoreview

Zoomobile naturalists use live animals along with biological artifacts and audience participation to make each program dynamic, personable, memorable and fun. Some of the animals you might meet include a great horned owl, boa constrictor, opossum, tarantula and bugs from the rainforest!

This program is sponsored by MELSA, highlighting the Museum Adventure Pass program.
Make Your Own Book

Wednesday, December 30
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
RCL - Maplewood

Construct a brilliant star-shaped petal fold book and fill the pages with your own poems capturing the sights and sounds of the season. Use your book as a hanging decoration, ornament or gift! Featuring instructors from Minnesota Center for Book Arts and the Loft.




PAWS to READ

Children between the ages of five and eight who would like to work on their reading skills are invited to participate in PAWS to READ.

Sessions will be held in a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere. Contact the hosting library to register for your 20 minute time slot.

Read to Marshal
Thursdays
December 17
January 7, 14, 21
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
RCL - Roseville


Read to Otis
Wednesdays
January 13, 20, 27
6:50 - 7:50 p.m.
RCL - White Bear Lake


Read to Otis
Thursdays
February 4, 11, 18, 25
6:45 - 7:45 p.m.
RCL - Mounds View


Marshal relaxing with his books.

Winter Storytimes

Mondays
No storytimes:
   December 21, 28
   January 4, 18
   February 15
Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Maplewood, 10:30 a.m.
RCL - Shoreview, 10:30 a.m.
RCL - White Bear Lake, 10:30 a.m.

Baby & Me Storytime, ages 6 - 23 months, Introduce babies to the joy of reading.
Limited to 15 babies on a first-come, first-served basis.
Library doors will open for participants 5 minutes before time scheduled
RCL - Roseville, 9:45 a.m.


Tuesdays
No storytimes:
   December 22, 29
   January 5
Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Roseville, 10:15 a.m.


Wednesdays
No storytimes:
   January 6
Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Rosville, 10:15 a.m.
RCL - Mounds View, 10:30 a.m.
RCL - North St. Paul, 10:30 a.m.

Baby & Me Storytime, ages 6 - 23 months, Introduce babies to the joy of reading.
Limited to 15 babies on a first-come, first-served basis.
Library doors will open for participants 5 minutes before time scheduled
RCL - Maplewood, 9:45 a.m.


Thursdays
No storytimes:
   December 24, 31
   January 7, 28
Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Arden Hills, 10:30 a.m.

Baby & Me Storytime, ages 6 - 23 months, Introduce babies to the joy of reading.
Limited to 15 babies on a first-come, first-served basis.
RCL - Shoreview, 10:15 a.m.


Fridays
No storytimes:
   December 25
   January 1, 8
Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Maplewood, 10:30 a.m.

Buenos Días Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Discover the magic of Spanish through
stories, music and rhymes.
RCL - Roseville, 10:15 a.m.
December 18 / January 8, 22 / February 5

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