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

  • Preschool Storytime

    11/09/26 @ 10:30am – 11/09/26 @ 11:00am Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 – 5 years old. 

  • Toddler Tales Storytime

    11/10/26 @ 10:30am – 11/10/26 @ 11:00am Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 – 3 years old and their caregivers. 

  • Waddlers Storytime

    11/11/26 @ 10:30am – 11/11/26 @ 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.

  • Cookie Monster Storytime

    11/13/26 @ 11:00am – 11/13/26 @ 12:00pm Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Food will be served at this program. If you have allergy concerns, please contact the library at 440-988-4230. Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 11/13/2026 @ 11:00am Join us for a special Cookie Monster-themed storytime to celebrate Cookie Monster’s birthday!  Listen to stories, make a special craft, and enjoy a delicious cookie!  Designed for children ages 2-6 with a caregiver present.Registration is required. Please register each child separately. Register below or by calling the library at 440-988-4230. 

  • Preschool Storytime

    11/16/26 @ 10:30am – 11/16/26 @ 11:00am Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 3 – 5 years old. 

  • Toddler Tales Storytime

    11/17/26 @ 10:30am – 11/17/26 @ 11:00am Community Room A/B Amherst Public Library Stories, songs, and rhymes for children 2 – 3 years old and their caregivers. 

  • Waddlers Storytime

    11/18/26 @ 10:30am – 11/18/26 @ 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.

Storytime Gallery