Programs & Services By Age
Children (Ages 0-5)
Build essential language skills through storytimes, specially selected books, and early literacy activities for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Children (Ages 5-12)
Make learning fun! Explore read-alike book picks, join in scavenger hunts and library programs, or tap into homework and project resources.
Teens
Discover your next great read or connect with resources on everything from chemistry and literature to driving tests and exam prep.
Teachers and Youth Leaders
We support and welcome teachers and youth leaders! Learn how we can help you and your students.
Children’s Event Calendar
Children’s News
Youth Mystery Writing Contest Winners
November 3, 2025: Congratulations to all of our Youth Mystery Writing Contest participants! Twenty young writers (ages 8-12) submitted original stories to our mystery writing contest inspired by The Books of Elsewhere and Long Lost, middle-grade novels by Minnesota...
Youth Mystery Writing Contest & Author Visit
Let your imagination run wild. Craft a mystery. Discover a secret. Tell your story. Do you love reading or writing stories full of secrets, suspense, and spooky twists? Are you curious about mysterious houses or creatures that live in the woods? Then Stillwater Public...
Discovery Room: Pick Your Own Fun
Our Discovery Room is transformed into a bountiful apple orchard in September through November! Run a farm stand, weigh apples, bake pretend pies, and count play money. Open during library hours, the Discovery Room offers a space for kids and caregivers to play,...



