Fall Story Time written in brown cursive text with autumn leaves scattered around on a light beige background.

Story Times

Babies & Toddlers (0-24 months) – Mondays at 9:15 
Preschool (2-5) – Mondays and Thursdays at 10:30 

Upcoming weekly themes: 

  • August 24 & 17 – Buses
  • August 31 & September 3 – Apples
  • September 10 – no story time, join us for apple picking instead!
  • September 14 & 17 – Hedgehogs
  • September 21 & 24 – Leaves
  • September 28 & October 1 – Scarecrows
  • October 5 & 8 – Firetrucks
  • October 15 – Ghosts
  • October 19 & 22 – Pumpkins
  • October 26 & 29 – Halloween (costumes welcome!)

*doors open at 9:00 for story time!

butternut

Apple Picking at Butternut Farm

Thursday, September 10 at 10:30

Join us for an apple picking field trip and story time at Butternut Farm! We’ll read a story, meet the animals, and pick apples together. There is a $5 per child cost, payable to Butternut Farm the day of the trip. This covers the cost for each child to pick a small bag of apples. Please register in advance for this trip here.

We will meet at Butternut Farm for this program – 195 Meaderboro Rd., Farmington, NH.

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Baby & Toddler Yoga

Wednesdays at 10:00

Sheryl Horton, who hosts our Monday story times, is certified by ChildLight Education as a teacher of yoga for toddlers. The next five-week session will begin September 2. Please call 603-743-1400 to register for this program.

*doors open at 9:00 for yoga*

we don't eat our classmates

Story Trail

Read “We Don’t Eat Our Classmates!”

Walk along and read We Don’t Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins! Thank you to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring our Story Trail.   

Nature Play Space

Check out our beautiful nature play space!

Our Nature Play Space is a great place to play all year round! Thank you to all of the volunteers who helped install the structures. This play space was made possible from an American Rescue Plan Grant with funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the NH State Library. Additional sponsors for this play space include the Morong Family, the Friends of the Madbury Library, Oyster River Parents & Preschoolers (ORPP), and the Strafford County Master Gardeners.