Kids

        

Library Programs

Please check your library’s calendar for children programs and activities. For more information, contact the Youth Services Department at (928) 373-6468, or call the branch nearest you.

Main Library

• Bilingual Storytime, Mondays at 10:30 a.m. for all ages
• Tales to Tails Storytime, 2^nd Monday of the month at 9:30 a.m. for all ages. Join us for storytime and a chance to read to gentle therapy dogs.
• Preschool Storytime, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.  for children ages 3 – 5 years old
• Wii Tuesday, Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m. for all ages
• Toddler Storytime, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. for 18 months – 3 years old
• Tween Wednesdays, Wednesdays at 2:00 p.m. for ages 8 – 12 years old
• Lapsit BabyTime, Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. for newborns to crawlers
• Babytime, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. for walkers up to 18 months old
• Family Storytime, Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. for all ages
• Sensory Storytime, Every second Saturday & third Friday at 10:00 a.m. for children with special needs and their families. Registration required as space is limited. Call (928) 373-6468.
• Lego/Duplo Club, Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. for all ages

Foothills Library

• Bilingual Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00 p.m. for children of all ages
• Toddler Storytime, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. & 11:30 a.m. for 18 mo. – 3 yrs.
• Babytime, Thursdays at 11:00 a.m. for birth – 18 mo.
• Little Scientist Storytime, select Fridays at 11:00 a.m. for 3 – 5 yrs.
• Sensory Storytime, Last Saturday of the month at 10:30 a.m. for children with special needs and their families. Registration required as space is limited. Call (928) 342-1640.

Heritage Library

• Crafts and Activities, Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m.
• Mad Scientist Lab, second Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m.
• STEAM Storytime, first Thursday at 11:15 a.m.
• Family Storytime, Thursdays at 11:15 a.m.
• Multicultural Storytime, last Thursday of each month at 11:15 a.m.

San Luis Library

• Babytime (bilingual), Wednesdays at 12:00 p.m. for birth – 18 mo.
• Family Storytime (bilingual), Fridays at 12:00 p.m.

Somerton Library

• Babytime, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. for birth – 18 mo.
• Storytime, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. for 3 – 5 yrs.
• Sensory Storytime, Third Saturday of the month at 10:30 a.m. for children with special needs and their families. Registration required as space is limited. Call (928) 627-2149.

Wellton Library

• Storytime, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. for children ages 3-5 years old.
• Children’s Crafts, Wednesdays at 3:45 p.m. for children ages 4+.
• Brain Builders, Thursdays at 3:45 p.m. for children ages 6-10.

Library Tours

Yuma County Library District offers tours to the public and interested groups.  Tours are offered for children, teens , and adult groups.

• Children’s tours can accommodate more than one class at a time.
• Please let the staff know how many children to expect and their ages; also let us know if you would like a tour in English or Spanish.
• Tours must be scheduled TWO WEEKS in advance.
• Tours are NOT CONFIRMED until you are contacted by a staff member.