Storytimes

Choose the session that works for you:

Preschool Storytime – Mondays at 10:30am
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 – 5 years old.

Toddler Tales Storytime-Tuesdays at 10:30am
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 – 3 years old and their caregivers. 

Waddlers Storytime – Wednesdays at 10:30am
Stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and little ones up to 24 months old and their caregivers.

Adapted Storytime – Monthly on a Saturday at 10:15am (check calendar for date)
Children with varying learning styles and abilities are invited to come together in a supported environment to participate in stories, songs, and activities where respect for differences is practiced and encouraged. The program will last 15-20 minutes, followed by social time. Content is designed for ages 3-7, but all ages are welcome!  Parents and siblings are also welcome and encouraged to attend! Registration is required.

Music & Movement Storytime – Monthly on a Friday at 11:15am (check calendar for date)
Stretch, sing, dance, and jump along in this fast-paced storytime. Designed for ages 2-6 and their caregivers and will include stories, songs, instruments and more!

Upcoming Storytimes

  • Toddler Tales Storytime

    01/21/25 @ 10:30am – 01/21/25 @ 11:00am Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 – 3 years old and their caregivers. 

  • Waddlers Storytime

    01/22/25 @ 10:30am – 01/22/25 @ 11:00am Community Room B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and little ones up to 24 months old and their caregivers.

  • Preschool Storytime

    01/27/25 @ 10:30am – 01/27/25 @ 11:00am Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 – 5 years old. 

  • Toddler Tales Storytime

    01/28/25 @ 10:30am – 01/28/25 @ 11:00am Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 – 3 years old and their caregivers. 

  • Waddlers Storytime

    01/29/25 @ 10:30am – 01/29/25 @ 11:00am Community Room B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and little ones up to 24 months old and their caregivers.

  • Music + Movement Storytime

    01/31/25 @ 11:15am – 01/31/25 @ 11:45am Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Stretch, sing, dance, and jump along in this fast-paced storytime! This storytime is designed for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers, and will include stories, songs, instruments and more! Registration is not needed for these sessions.

  • Princess Party

    02/01/25 @ 2:00pm – 02/01/25 @ 3:00pm Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 02/01/2025 @ 2:00pm Join us at the library for a party fit for a princess! Come dressed like a princess to meet some of your favorite princesses, participate in royally awesome crafts and activities, and listen to princess-themed stories. Recommended for children ages 2-6.Registration is required for children only. Please register each child separately. Register below or call the library at 440-988-4230.

Storytime Gallery