News for Kids, Teens & Caregivers
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,...
Youth Writing Contest & Author Visit
Unleash Your Inner Writer! Young writers ages 8-12 are invited to enter our writing contest inspired by Just Keep Walking, a middle-grade novel by Erin Soderberg Downing. Meet Erin and celebrate on October 10! Here's a special video message from Erin to get your...
Storytimes Resume in September!
Storytimes are back in September! Storytimes at Stillwater Public Library offer a joyful, engaging experience while simultaneously providing powerful developmental opportunities. More than just reading aloud, our storytimes are immersive experiences designed to spark...
Naturalist-in-Residence Programs
Embark on a journey into the natural world with Andy Weaver, former Stillwater Area High School biology and environmental science teacher. As the Naturalist-in-Residence at Stillwater and Bayport public libraries, Andy invites children (ages 8+) and their families to...
Discovery Room: An Oceanic Adventure
Get ready for an oceanic adventure in the Discovery Room this summer! Dive into the depths aboard the "Poseidon" submarine and explore the wonders of the underwater world. Equipped with an ocean bucket and magnifying glass, young explorers will map the ocean floor,...
Summer Wednesdays on the Lawn
June 5 - August 7, 2024: Join us on Wednesdays from June 5 – August 7 at 10:30 AM for special guest performances as part of our Summer Explorers program. All ages are welcome with program content targeted toward school age children. No registration is required....
Baby & Toddler Storytime Songs & Rhymes: March 5
Continue playing and learning with your child at home with songs and rhymes from Baby & Toddler Storytime. The two-page printable includes Puppy Pete and Webster's storytime favorites and suggested baby signs to explore with your child. There's...
Teen Drop-in DIY: Mini Pom-Pom Coasters
Tuesday, March 26, 4 - 5 PM: Join us in the teen library where we'll be making colorful mini pom-pom coasters. While supplies last. Registration is recommended but not required.
Discovery Room: Imagination in Bloom
With the changing seasons come new activities in the children’s Discovery Room! Young visitors and their caregivers can explore the spring theme of “Garden Center” featuring flowers, vegetables, seeds, and other planting fun. Through May, children will delight in...
Baby & Toddler Storytime Songs & Rhymes: February 20
Continue playing and learning with your child at home with songs and rhymes from Baby & Toddler Storytime. The two-page printable includes Puppy Pete and Webster's storytime favorites and suggested baby signs to explore with your child. There's...
Teen Drop-in DIY: Heart Wreaths
Tuesday, February 27 4-5 PM Join us in the teen library where we will be making paper heart wreaths to give or keep. While supplies last. Registration is recommended but not required.
Melted Snowman in a Bottle (Just for Teens)
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 4-5 PM Teen Library Don't you wish snowmen lasted forever? Join us in the teen library to make your own melted snowman in a bottle. While supplies last. Registration is recommended but not required.