Children & Families

Children's area with a banner that reads "Wonderland" with a display of books on top of a shelf

Events for Children & Families

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Wild Things Rumpus - Family Concert and Dance Party!

11:30am–12:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Silent Book Group

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Family Night Out

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

A Very Cozy Danny Sings About Everything

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Open
Registration Required
Storytime room and rug

Storytime

Gather on the storytime rug for fun-filled mornings of stories, rhymes, songs, and more!

Buttons garden with bear statue

Buttons Garden

Buttons the Bear invites you to play and explore in his garden!

Tot spot with black dog plush and book

Tot Spot

Play, learn, read, and more in the cozy spot for tots under the stairs!

Children’s Resources

image of January 2026 early literacy calendar

CT Ready to Read - Early Literacy Calendar for 2026

A parent or caregiver is a child’s first teacher and a great way to help your child learn and grow is to sing, talk, read, write, play, count, and move with them!

Scoville Memorial Library Logo

Kids Catalog

The kid-friendly way to serch the library for books.

ResearchitCT

Resources for Elementary School

This website contains research databases and other educational resources for children in Grades K-5, including access to online encyclopedia entries, digital children's magazines, and more.