Youth Services

The Youth Services Summer 2016 Program Schedule is now available! Please note that during our summer program session, all of our preschool programs are DROP-IN, and most are limited to the first 20 children and their caregivers to sign in before each program. Our Stuff & Nonsense and Spotlight programs will be by registration only. … Read more

Registration cards for our Winter/Spring 2016 children’s programs were mailed back today! If you don’t receive your card in the next few days, please call us (203-637-8802) Also, we still have room in our Stuff & Nonsense (for Kindergarten and 1st-graders) and Spotlight programs (for 2nd- and 3rd-graders). Please call us if you are interested … Read more

Registration for Youth Services’ Winter/Spring 2016 Program Session is going on now through Sunday, January 10th, 2016. [View the winter program schedule] Our program registration is by lottery You must have an active library card in good standing to register Obtain a registration postcard for the program(s) of your choice from the Youth Services Desk … Read more

Each year our Youth Services Librarian puts together a list of books that make great holiday gifts! The list features books for the youngest, for beginning readers, for middle graders, and for grades 6 and up. See our brochure online– Youth Services Holiday Gift Buying Guide for 2015 — or pick up a paper copy … Read more

NIGHTMARESWednesday, October 28th, 2015, at 7:00 PMThe Youth Services wing is tranformed into a cavern of horrors for this yearly event, featuring terrifying tales from unpleasant local ghouls! For brave kids in grades 2 and up ONLY. No grownups allowed. Free tickets available NOW at the Youth Services Desk!

The Youth Services Department is excited to host a traveling exhibit from The Stepping Stones Museum for Children. The interactive exhibit is called “Conservation Quest” and features quick, hands-on activities to teach families about energy use and the best ways to conserve energy. For more information, stop by the exhibit (it will be at Perrot … Read more

Registration for Fall 2015 programs is going on now through Friday, September 4th, 2015. View the Fall 2015 Program Schedule.Program registration is by lottery. Here’s how to register: Pick up a registration postcard for the program(s) of your choice at the Youth Services Desk Please fill out ALL of the required information. Incomplete applications will … Read more

Perrot is again offering a special Countdown to Kindergarten Storytime–  with stories, songs, and a craft to help your child get ready for the first day of Kindergarten! This program is for children entering Kindergarten in Fall 2015 ONLY. Children attend independently, but parents and caregivers should remain in the Library.Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 at … Read more