Welcome to the Children’s Services page of the Lower Providence Community Library website. Find upcoming Programs & Events, check out our Resources for Readers, and send us your recommendations for books, DVDs, and other materials you would like to have in the library. Also, please let us know if you have any ideas for programming. We would love to hear from you!
To access our Kids eLibrary Resources, click here.
For information on books in your child’s reading level click one of these links: http://www.arbookfind.com/UserType.aspx
http://www.scholastic.com/bookwizard/
https://lexile.com
To register for programs, email Sandrah Moles or call the library at 610-666-6640 for the Circulation Desk.
Ms Sandy’s Facebook Group
Please sign up for our Facebook Children’s Storytime page. Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/lpclkidscorner
Saturday Storytimes
No registration necessary.
Saturday Storytimes with Miss Kim or Miss Sandy are held on the first and third Saturday of the month. Please meet in the Community Room of the Library. Geared toward ages 2-4 years but everyone is welcome.
Saturday, July 20th at 10:30am
Saturday, August 3rd at 10:30am
Saturday, August 17th at 10:30am
Summer Reading: Adventure Begins At Your Library
Monday, June 17th until Saturday, August 10th, 2024
We will have lots of fun and free adventures this summer, so be sure to mark your calendars!
Keep track of the minutes your read between those dates and log them on Beanstack. You will receive one free prize, one free book coupon, or one raffle ticket, for every two hours you read – up to 20 hours. Have fun reading this summer! ALL AGES can participate.
Register Online: https://lowerprovidencelibrary.beanstack.org
Bingo For Kids
Monday, July 22nd at 6pm
Join us as we play some BINGO at the library! Fun and Prizes! Registration requested or ‘First Come, First Served.’ Meet in the Community Room. Parents must remain in the library. For children age 8-11. To register, email Sandrah Moles or register at the front desk.
Smokey Bear Birthday Bash
Monday, July 29th at 4pm
Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday at this fun activity-filled party!
We will have crafts and handouts as well as cake. Please register for this event, as space is limited. This program is geared toward aged 4-6. Meet in the Community Room.
To register, email Sandrah Moles or register at the front desk.
Learn To Draw Comic Art
Monday, August 5th from 4-5:30pm
Monday, August 12th from 4-5:30pm
Instructor Jason Rodriguez is a local illustrator and sketch card artist for Marvel & Ultraman Trading Cards. During this free hour and a half drawing class for ages 9-12, he will touch on anatomy, facial expressions, dynamic poses & more!
Reference comics & photos will be provided. Bring 2 HB pencils and paper (preferably 9×12″ sketch pad).
Registration is required. You may register for one, or both classes.
To register, email Sandrah Moles or register at the front desk.
Scavenger Hunt: Spy Revolution
Friday, August 9th at 10:30am
Register early for this fun event!
There will be a book reading, followed by an outdoor scavenger hunt filled with invisible ink and free prizes! Each child will get a code and a carry pouch. Refreshments will follow the event.
Space is limited. For ages 8-12. Register online by emailing Sandrah Moles, or at the front desk.