Kids Programs
Practice reading aloud with the friendliest audience ever: dogs from Bentley's Buddies & Friends. No need to sign up. Just join us in the Youth Program Room.
Youth of all ages are welcome! Program is drop-in; no registration required.
Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories. When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or
Kids (ages 2-3 1/2 with a caregiver), join us for stories, music, crafts, and lots of fun!
Kids, ages 3 1/2-K, join us for crafts, stories, playtime, and songs!
First and foremost, we want you to have fun during your visit! To help make the library a great experience for everyone, please follow these Behavior Guidelines:
- Kids 8 and under must be with a caregiver at all times.
- Kids ages 9 to 12 are welcome to explore the library on their own for up to 30 minutes.
- Use an indoor voice.
- Please walk—no running.
- Keep your feet on the floor (not on furniture or toys).
- No throwing or tossing objects.
- Enjoy snacks in the lobby only.
- Drinks are welcome in covered containers.
- Share toys, books, and spaces kindly.
- Pick up after yourself when you're done.
Does your kid sometimes find the library overwhelming? Ask about our Sensory Collection at the Youth Desk at Greenfield or New Palestine. These items are meant for use in the library and include items like:
- Fidgets
- Noise Muffling Headphones (child sized)
- Weighted items
- Calming bottles
Kids Spaces
Baby Space
Early Literacy Computers
Kids Play Area
Homework Help
Brainfuse HelpNow
Explora for Elementary Schools
Tutor.com
Stream & Download
Kanopy Kids
Kanopy Kids is Kanopy's curated collection of content for children, with a focus on ages 2-8.
Libby for Kids
