The Children’s Room offers a number of early literacy, creative, and social programs for children of all ages.
For a detailed list of current and upcoming programs (and library closings) check our events calendar, and for more information contact Youth Services at childrens.services@thehowe.org or 603-640-3268.
StoryCraft
Join us for books, songs, and movement while developing early literacy skills and having fun! Every storytime ends with art exploration and a craft. Recommended for ages 2-5. No registration required.
Mondays Jan 8- May 27
(No Storytime Jan. 15 and Feb. 19)
10:30am – 11:00am
Recommended Ages 2 -5 years
Children’s Program Room
Music & Movement
Support early learning and development with music, stories, movement, and dancing. This program begins on time. No registration is required.
Tuesdays Jan 9 – May 28
10:30am – 11:00am
Recommended Ages 1-4
Mayer Room
First Time Storytime!
Explore new ways to connect with your infant or young toddler with books, rhymes and songs while developing socialization and early literacy skills. No registration required. Storytime is followed by playgroup.
Thursdays Jan 11- May 30
10:30am – 11:00am
Recommended Ages 0 -24 months
Children’s Program Room
Lego At The Library
We’ve got the bricks; you bring the creativity! The theme changes weekly. Please leave your personal LEGO® sets at home. Please your child’s first and last name for registration (rather than your own). Children must be five years of age to participate. Weekly registration is required. Please note this program has moved to Tuesdays.
Tuesdays, Jan 16 – March 26
(No Lego At The Library on Feb. 20)
3:45pm – 5:00pm
Ages 5-8. Must be five years old to participate
Children’s Program Room
Read To A Dog
Build confidence by reading to a trained therapy dog and its handler in a judgment-free space. Please arrive on time with your book. Four 15-minute time slots are available each week.
Weekly registration is required. For more information call 603-640-3268.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month
3:00pm – 3:15pm
3:15pm – 3:30pm
3:30pm – 3:45pm
3:45pm – 4:00pm
Children’s Program Room
