Pajamarama Storytime postponed until Summer

Due to a scheduling snafu, Pajamarama Storytime will be postponed until the Summer. We deeply regret the inconvenience, and we hope you'll join us this summer! ... in your pjs!

Children and Technology

Many times parents ask us about using technology with children for entertainment or education. Here's one article from WTNH from the American Academy of Pediatric Doctors about technology and young children.

Enjoy!

http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/on_air/goodmorningct/two-is-too-young-for-tablets?ref=scroller&categoryId=10001&status=true#.UVsDVTcS8r4

Raising a Reader Class

The Children's Department will be offering their popular Raising a Reader class Wednesdays from 6 to 7:30 p.m. beginning April 10. Learn all the latest and greatest tips for raising a successful reader. Free dinner and childcare are provided. Please sign up by calling the Children's Department at 203-385-4165.

Library Focus Groups

Please join us for a Children's Department Focus Group. You can give your opinions about Library events and materials. We appreciate your presence and ideas! Sign up for one date!

Tuesday, March 26, 6-7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 27, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Friday, April 5, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.

Call us at 203-385-4165 to register or email childrens [at] stratfordlibrary.org

Children's Program Cancellations

Unfortunately, the following Children's Programs will be canceled due to staff absence. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to reschedule them when possible.

- Sewing Class on March 10
- Spring Art on March 12, 19, and 26
- Maple Sugar Program on March 16

Saturday Let's Find Out

If you work on Fridays, you might want to join us this Saturday for a special edition of Let's Find Out! which will meet March 1 AND 2 at 10:30 a.m. It's a fun mix of activities for ages 2 to 5.
See you here!

Valentine's Day Drop In events

Since there is no school tomorrow (we're sorry!), there will be a drop in craft and Valentine's Day treats for children. Stop in anytime.