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December Hours: Sunday, December 24: Closed Monday, December 25: Closed Tuesday, December 26: Closed Sunday, December 31: Closed Monday, January 1: Closed
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Calling all collectors... Would you like to share what you collect?
You can sign up to fill our display case for a two-week turn! Legos, Barbies, Trucks, My Little Ponies, Dinosaurs... The sky's the limit! Stop by the Children's Desk for more information.
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Model Train Demonstration Wednesday, December 6th 2-5 pm. All ages are welcome to drop by the Children's Program Room to see an amazing display of model trains. Two train enthusiasts will be available to answer questions about their extensive collections.
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Cookies & Cocoa: A Christmas Celebration Wednesday, December 20th 6-7 pm. Ages 3-9 Register online beginning December 4th at 9:30 am. Join us as we decorate gingerbread cookies and drink hot cocoa. We will listen to some Christmas stories, play games, and watch the cartoon version of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! You are welcome to wear Christmas-themed clothes or come in your pajamas.
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Ongoing Programs - Drop In
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Krafty Kids Wednesdays Noon - 5 pm Drop In Grade Five & under Children in grades five & under are invited to drop-in and make a craft.There will be 75 crafts available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Block Party Saturdays 9:30 am- 12:30 pm Drop In All ages Come join the fun playing with building toys such as Magna-Tiles, Magz Bricks, KAPLA blocks, or LEGO bricks. All ages are welcome!
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Paws to Read Thursday, December 14th 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Drop In Readers 12 and under Want to brush up on your reading skills? Love dogs? Practice reading with a therapy dog who loves to listen to stories!There’s nothing better than a book in your hand and a fluffy friend by your side! Participants should bring a book with them so they are ready to read to the therapy dog when it is their turn. This program is for children who are reading on their own. First-come, first-served.
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Ongoing Programs - Registered Programs
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Sew Simple Saturday, December 2nd 1-2 pm Ages 6- 12 Register online Come sew with us as we learn hand sewing basics! This learn-how-to-sew program is a great way for "beginning sewists" to gain some confidence to start their own sewing adventure. Register for each month’s class individually. No experience necessary.
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Chess with Sree Tuesday, December 5th 6 pm - 7 pm Ages 6- 12 Register online beginning November 7th at 7 pm. Are you interested in learning how to play chess? Maybe you know the basics of chess and are looking for other kids to play with. Join us on the first Tuesday of the month, thru May, as Sree Dasari teaches us how to play chess. Register for each month’s class individually. No experience necessary.
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Minecraft Club for Kids Thursday, December 7th and Wednesday, December 27th 6 pm - 7 pm Grades 2-5 Register online beginning December 20th at 7:30pm Space is limited. We provide laptops, accounts, and a secure server environment in which to explore and create! Registration for each session is separate.
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Tween Time Wednesday, December 13th 6 pm - 7 pm Ages 9-12 Register online Come join other 9-12 year-olds for fun with friends! This month our program is “DIY Gifts.” Do-It-Yourself holiday gifts for family and friends. Tween Time is a time just for tweens, those ages 9-12. Join Miss Kim and Miss Liz every month all year long for a different fun activity. Registration is required!
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Winter Storytime The Winter Storytime Session begins on Monday, January 8th and runs through Wednesday, February 23rd. All storytimes are drop in. No registration required. Please stop by the Children's Room or check out our website for the storytime schedule. Irish Dance Lessons Thursdays, January through June 10am ages 3-5 Online registration begins December 4th at 9 am. The Cumberland Public Library along with the Greene-Roy Academy of Irish Dance is pleased to present a brand new program! FREE Irish dance classes for children ages 3 to 5! Come join the fun as we learn the fundamentals of Irish dancing. Classes will take place on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. in the Children’s Program Room. Classes will start Thursday, January 11, 2018. The program will run through June, 2018. No prior experience is necessary! Students registering must be ages 3 to 5 by January 1st, 2018.
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