Welcome to the River
Falls Public Library Kid's Page!
By visiting the Library you will find:
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Books for preschoolers thru sixth grade
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Board books for babies and toddlers
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Videos
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Cassette and book kits
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Book and puppet kits
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Audio books
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Music cassettes and CD’s
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Children’s magazines
The children’s area also offers:
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Online card catalog for young readers to locate their favorite books
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Multimedia computers with educational and learning games
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A storytime room for special programs and activities
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"Kid friendly" environment equipped with children’s
furniture , stuffed animals and artwork
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New books on display
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A children’s restroom
PROGRAMS
- Lapsit
For children ages 2-3 and their caregiver. A
language enrichment program held for six weeks in the fall, spring,
and summer.
- Preschool Storytimes
For 3-5 year olds , beginning in mid September continuing thru mid
December, again in early January thru April , and during Summer
Reading.
- Special/ Family Programs
Special programs with
storytellers, authors musicians, other guest performers, as well as craft
programs are held at various times throughout the year.
- Summer Library Program
A reading program for all
ages of children (preschool - middle school) are held throughout the
summer to promote reading . There are also many special programs that are
held for all ages of children. Middle school and older students have the
opportunity to become part of a Volunteer Program.
Watch for details of all of the above
programs at the Library or in the Library Notes Column in the Local Paper .
SERVICES
- Daycare, preschool and elementary
school classes, as well scout and other groups of children are invited to
tour the Library. Make arrangements with the children’s librarian.
- Study rooms
- Homework help
- Homeschooling resources
- Internet workshop for parents and
children
- Reader’s Advisory
- Services for special needs children
The Library staff strives to provide
a positive Library experience for each child and their family. Let us know
how we can help.
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