Story time for all ages with differing abilities, their siblings, caregivers, and typically developing peers. Fourth Saturday of the month from 10:30-11:30 am. March 30, April 27, May 25
This program offers educational, literacy, and social opportunities for all ages with differing abilities, their siblings, parents/caregivers, and their typically developing peers through the use of story, music, and movement. Sensory Story time includes a schedule board, a consistent program plan, and sensory opportunities; such as crafts, building, and play. Registration requested, but not necessary.
AGE GROUP: | Toddler | Teen | School Age (Grades K-2) | School Age (Grades 3-5) | Preschool | Family | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Story Time & Play Time |
TAGS: | socializing | sensory | reading | play | literacy | crafts | children | books | all ages |
The Ellet Branch Library is a hub of education and entertainment for community members of all ages. Within the library, popular programs for adults include summer concerts, knitting and book discussion groups and a monthly Memory Café for people in the early stages of dementia and Alzheimer’s. For teens, weekly events include gaming, creative arts, and more. Finally, for younger children and their families, play, storytime, crafting, and parent/child early literacy programs are popular attractions. In the community, Ellet Branch Library staff can be found at area schools, at Safe Landing Teen Shelter, the Ellet Historical Society, and collaborating with community organizations to make Ellet the best it can be.
Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing complement a rich collection of books (themed book bundles and accelerated reader titles are particularly popular), music (listen to the Ellet podcast that features the work of unique artists), and movies to make the Ellet Branch Library the one-stop spot for the community's educational and entertainment needs and interests.
