C.H. Booth Library

Books, rhymes and flannel board activities for ages 3-5 inside the children's department.  Each child will have their own cube chair placed at the recommended distance from the other children.  Registration is required and class size is limited to eight children (not including parents and babies in arms or strollers).  Children are required to wear a mask and must stay in their seats for the 30-minute program.  Please call the children’s department if you need to cancel your reservation:  203-426-3851. LOCATION: Children's Program Room

Rhymes, puppets, songs and flannel board activities for children ages birth to 2. Each child must be on a caregivers lap or seated in their own chair.  Class size is limited to 8 children. Registration is required. If your child is over 2 we ask that they wear a mask. Please call the children’s department if you need to cancel your reservation:  203-426-3851.

Mother Goose II is an early literacy program designed for young children, ages 2-3. This 30-minute program of  rhymes, songs, puppets, flannel board activites and books is fun and engaging for little learners. Each child will have their own cube chair safely distanced. Class size is limited and you must register for each class you plan to attend.  Please note that masks for children over the age of 2 are required. Please call the children's department if you need to cancel…

Books, rhymes and flannel board activities for ages 3-5 inside the children's department.  Each child will have their own cube chair placed at the recommended distance from the other children.  Registration is required and class size is limited to eight children (not including parents and babies in arms or strollers).  Children are required to wear a mask and must stay in their seats for the 30-minute program.  Please call the children’s department if you need to cancel your reservation:  203-426-3851.

Books, rhymes and flannel board activities for ages 3-5 inside the children's department.  Each child will have their own cube chair placed at the recommended distance from the other children.  Registration is required and class size is limited to eight children (not including parents and babies in arms or strollers).  Children are required to wear a mask and must stay in their seats for the 30-minute program.  Please call the children’s department if you need to cancel your reservation:  203-426-3851. LOCATION: Children's Program Room

Rhymes, puppets, songs and flannel board activities for children ages birth to 2. Each child must be on a caregivers lap or seated in their own chair.  Class size is limited to 8 children. Registration is required. If your child is over 2 we ask that they wear a mask. Please call the children’s department if you need to cancel your reservation:  203-426-3851.

In this beginner level class, Mrs. Ferriter will go over the basic steps needed to set up a canvas and create an acrylic painting. Using spring flowers as a focus of study, students will learn how to balance a composition and use tints and shades to create a three dimensional shape.  At the conclusion of the series, we will be selecting some of the finished paintings for a "Spring Art Exhibit," that will hang in the Library's Gathering Room (paintings will be returned to the artist…

Mother Goose II is an early literacy program designed for young children, ages 2-3. This 30-minute program of  rhymes, songs, puppets, flannel board activites and books is fun and engaging for little learners. Each child will have their own cube chair safely distanced. Class size is limited and you must register for each class you plan to attend.  Please note that masks for children over the age of 2 are required. Please call the children's department if you need to cancel…

Learn how to write poetry in the "Golden Shovel" style. Miss Nora will share poems from "One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance," by best selling author Nikki Grimes. This award winning book includes works from Langston Hughes and Georgia Douglas Johnson. Participants will be asked to bring along a favorite poem or select a poem from the  library's poetry collection. Miss Nora will outline the rules of "golden shovel" poetry to the group, then each team will write a new poem using…

Books, rhymes and flannel board activities for ages 3-5 inside the children's department.  Each child will have their own cube chair placed at the recommended distance from the other children.  Registration is required and class size is limited to eight children (not including parents and babies in arms or strollers).  Children are required to wear a mask and must stay in their seats for the 30-minute program.  Please call the children’s department if you need to cancel your reservation:  203-426-3851.

Books, rhymes and flannel board activities for ages 3-5 inside the children's department.  Each child will have their own cube chair placed at the recommended distance from the other children.  Registration is required and class size is limited to eight children (not including parents and babies in arms or strollers).  Children are required to wear a mask and must stay in their seats for the 30-minute program.  Please call the children’s department if you need to cancel your reservation:  203-426-3851. LOCATION: Children's Program Room

Rhymes, puppets, songs and flannel board activities for children ages birth to 2. Each child must be on a caregivers lap or seated in their own chair.  Class size is limited to 8 children. Registration is required. If your child is over 2 we ask that they wear a mask. Please call the children’s department if you need to cancel your reservation:  203-426-3851.

In this beginner level class, Mrs. Ferriter will go over the basic steps needed to set up a canvas and create an acrylic painting. Using spring flowers as a focus of study, students will learn how to balance a composition and use tints and shades to create a three dimensional shape.  At the conclusion of the series, we will be selecting some of the finished paintings for a "Spring Art Exhibit," that will hang in the Library's Gathering Room (paintings will be returned to the artist…