When: Monday, September 14 - Friday, November 13

Where: Troy-Miami County Public Library, Oakes-Beitman Memorial Library, Troy Bookmobile, and in your own home.

How: Choose to participate with your little ones by visiting the library for weekly themed actvity packets, enjoy virtual programming on your own schedule, and/or participate in outdoor programs. 

Activity Packets: Every Monday a new packet will be available in the libraries and on the bookmobile. The content in these packets is intended for children under the age of 5 or Pre-Kindergarten children and may include a craft or fun activity while supplies last. Browse the display of books to go with the theme of the week while you visit. Printable packets will also be available each week using the links below. 

Virtual Programming: Weekly scheduled programs that encourage literacy through storytimes, song, creative thinking, S.T.E.A.M. activities, and fun will be presented on Facebook and YouTube for enjoyment at your convenience.

Virtual Storytime - Tuesdays | 11 a.m.

Evening Stories & Fun – Tuesdays | 6:30 p.m.

Chapter by Chapter  - Wednesdays | 1 p.m.

Create with Mr. Brian - Thursdays | 1 p.m.

Outdoor programs: check out events calendar for more information about the Storybook Trails, Stories in the Park, and more.

Weekly Themes: (click on theme to access printable actvity packet)

Week #1 • Sept 14 - 18 School Days

Week #2 • Sept 21 - 25  Apples

Week #3 • Sept 28 - Oct 2  Away We Go! 

Week #4 • Oct 5 - 9  Forest Friends

Week #5 • Oct 12 - 16  Leaves are Falling

Week #6 • Oct 19 - 23  Dinosaurs Rock!

Week #7 • Oct 26 - 30  Spooky Tales! 

Week #8 • Nov 2 - 6  Harvest Time

Week #9 • Nov 9 - 13  Thank You, Heroes!