Gaylord Memorial Library
South Hadley, MA 01075

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Story Times at Gaylord!

The Story Time program is free and tons of fun, and reading aloud to children has been proven to improve school performance.

Friday Frolic Pre-School Story Time  - Every Friday morning at 10:30 a.m.

A story time for children age 5 and younger. Enjoy a story or two, children’s songs or rhymes, and a simple open-ended craft. There is no registration for this program; just come on down!

Parents & Kids Readers Club - Ages: 8 & up

Reading chapter books and sharing our thoughts about them as a group. Plus: refreshments and crafts.

Registration is a must.

Call Mary to register and for details.

"Begin with Books" Educational Theme Kits

Each backpack kit contains books, a toy or activity, and audio or video materials. 

Kit List:

Middle Grade Students
Writing Skills
Ancient Civilizations
Solar System
Folktales & Mythology
Reptiles and Amphibians

Kindergarten to Grade 3
Starting School
Making Friends
Seasons
Reading

The Alphabet
Numbers

Babies & Pre-Schoolers
Potty Training
Music
The New Baby

 

Other Youth Services

The Youth Services Section is the place to have fun, learn and discover the joy of books.

Services also include:

  • The newest titles

  • Up-to-date reference books for homework

  • Books on Cassette and CD

  • DVDs

American Library Association...

recommends exceptional websites for children:

www.ala.org/greatsites

 

47 College Street, South Hadley, MA 01075   Christine Quigley, Director    413-538-5047    shgaylord@comcast.net