
Children's Programs Ages 0-2
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Book Babies
Fridays10:00 AM
Story Circle
Age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for babies and a parent/caregiver.
Stories in the Studio
Take & Make Crafts
Pick up a free take-home craft kit for children ages 0-12, limit 8 kits per family.New craft kits are available to Provo City Library cardholders the first Monday of each month. Kits can be picked up Monday - Saturday at the Children's Reference Desk during regular library hours. Kits are available throughout the month, while supplies last.
Toddler Time
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday10:05 AM & 11:05 AM
Story Circle
Stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for one- and two-year-old children. Parents/caregivers must accompany children.
Children's Programs Ages 3-5
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Hands-On
Wednesdays1:00 PM
Join us for an interactive story time for caregivers and children ages 3-5 years old!
Space is limited; preregister online.
Preschool Time
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday10 AM & 11 AM
Story Room
Stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for 3-5 year-olds ready to be separated from their caregivers. Please arrive on time. Late-comers are welcome to attend Toddler Time.
Stories in the Studio
Take & Make Crafts
Pick up a free take-home craft kit for children ages 0-12, limit 8 kits per family.New craft kits are available to Provo City Library cardholders the first Monday of each month. Kits can be picked up Monday - Saturday at the Children's Reference Desk during regular library hours. Kits are available throughout the month, while supplies last.
Children's Programs Ages 5-8
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Homeschool Hangout
4th Tuesdays2:00 PM
Story Room
An opportunity for homeschool kids (ages 5-12) and their caregivers to socialize as they play board games, color, play with toys, or read books.
Homeschool STEAM Time
2nd Tuesdays2:00 PM
Story Room
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to join us each month to learn about a new subject and participate in a STEAM challenge.
This is a drop-off program for kids ages 5-12 and registration is required for each child who would like to participate. Younger siblings and caregivers are invited to play with toys in the Story Circle during the program.
Karate/Self-Defense Class
For 5-12 Year Olds
See schedule for dates/times.Come try out our karate/self-defense class, where you will learn some basic moves, a defense against an attack, and get to break boards!
Karate is an excellent way to build confidence and get good exercise at the same time.
This program is run by Alek and Megan Spackman, the co-owners of Cory’s Karate, a school of Tan Ren Do Karate in Springville, Utah.
LEGO Crew
LEGO
2nd and 4th Wednesdays4:15 PM | Story Room
You bring the imagination, and we'll provide the LEGOs! Simple building concepts for kids to construct on their own or in a group. Finished creations will be put on display. For kids ages 5-8.
Library Kids
Take & Make Crafts
Pick up a free take-home craft kit for children ages 0-12, limit 8 kits per family.New craft kits are available to Provo City Library cardholders the first Monday of each month. Kits can be picked up Monday - Saturday at the Children's Reference Desk during regular library hours. Kits are available throughout the month, while supplies last.
Children's Programs Ages 9-12
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Book Boxes
Book Boxes
Looking for a new read? We've got you covered! Check out one of our Book Boxes filled with a library book to check out and envelopes with themed goodies to open as you read!
Girls Read
4th Tuesdays7:00 PM
Story Room
Join us for book talks, fun crafts, and light refreshments! For kids ages 9-12 with a parent/caregiver.
Register online beginning the first of the month.
Guys Read
4th Thursdays*7:00 PM
Story Room
Join us for book talks, fun crafts, and light refreshments! For kids ages 9-12 with a parent/caregiver.
Register online beginning the first of the month.
*November Guys Read will be held on the 3rd Thursday.
Homeschool Hangout
4th Tuesdays2:00 PM
Story Room
An opportunity for homeschool kids (ages 5-12) and their caregivers to socialize as they play board games, color, play with toys, or read books.
Homeschool STEAM Time
2nd Tuesdays2:00 PM
Story Room
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to join us each month to learn about a new subject and participate in a STEAM challenge.
This is a drop-off program for kids ages 5-12 and registration is required for each child who would like to participate. Younger siblings and caregivers are invited to play with toys in the Story Circle during the program.
Karate/Self-Defense
For 5-12 Year Olds
See schedule for dates/times.Come try out our karate/self-defense class, where you will learn some basic moves, a defense against an attack, and get to break boards!
Karate is an excellent way to build confidence and get good exercise at the same time.
This program is run by Alek and Megan Spackman, the co-owners of Cory’s Karate, a school of Tan Ren Do Karate in Springville, Utah.
Take & Make Crafts
Pick up a free take-home craft kit for children ages 0-12, limit 8 kits per family.New craft kits are available to Provo City Library cardholders the first Monday of each month. Kits can be picked up Monday - Saturday at the Children's Reference Desk during regular library hours. Kits are available throughout the month, while supplies last.
Tween Minecraft
2nd & 4th Wednesdays4:00 PM
Shaw Programming Room #260
Come explore the world of Minecraft! Tween (ages 9-12) players of all levels welcome.
Tween Thursdays
Thursdays4:15 PM
Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Children's Programs for Families
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Creator Kit
Family Movie Night
Family Yoga
2nd Tuesdays6 PM
The Nelson Attic
All ages/abilities are welcome! Registration opens two weeks before. Mats available to borrow.
The Magic of Disney
5 PM Session
Monday, April 27Ballroom
Step into a world of magic and music with this unforgettable, hour-long live show featuring your favorite costumed Disney characters! Registration required. Please register for only one performance.
7 PM Session
Monday, April 27Ballroom
Step into a world of magic and music with this unforgettable, hour-long live show featuring your favorite costumed Disney characters! Registration required. Please register for only one performance.
Children's Programs in Spanish
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Cuentos
Lunes 6:30 PM | Story CircleViernes 10:30 AM | Story Room
Música, cuentos, y actividades para los niños y sus padres o encargados.
Cuentitos
Viernes 9:30 AMStory Circle
Cuentos apropiados para la edad, canciones, y juegos de dedos para bebés y padres en español.
Cuentos en el estudio

1000 Books Before Kindergarten
For children under 5 years old; track your progress in Beanstack and check in every 100 books for a sticker and a prize. Reading every day before kindergarten creates a great habit for years to come!
Sign-Up Here

The Great Genre Challenge for Kids
Expand your reading comfort zone and join The Great Genre for Kids! Read and explore books from 11 different genres by the end of the year to earn a prize! For kids ages 0-12

500 Books Before Middle School
For kids ages 6-12 who have not started middle school, enjoy this multi-year, self-paced program! Track your progress on Beanstack and check in every 50 books for a prize. Let yourself enjoy reading while earning prizes!
Sign Up Here
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Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Provo Library - Story Room
Come try out our karate/self-defense class, where you will learn some basic moves, a defense against an attack, and get to break boards!
Registration is now closed
Sun, May 03, All day
Provo Library
Supplies will be provided; you bring your creativity! Borrow the kit from the First Floor Reference Desk for use in the library. Questions? Call 801-852-6661
Mon, May 04, All day
Take Home Craft
Pick up a free take-home craft kit for children ages 0-12, limit 8 kits per family.
Mon, May 04, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find the different colored butterflies hidden around the Children's Library and bring your completed paper to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Tue, May 05, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find the different colored butterflies hidden around the Children's Library and bring your completed paper to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Wed, May 06, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find the different colored butterflies hidden around the Children's Library and bring your completed paper to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Wed, May 06, 11:00am - 11:25am
Provo Library - Story Room
Bring your babies and toddlers (ages 0-2) to a dance party just for them! Move your bodies and boogie to celebrate May! No older siblings, please.
Wed, May 06, 11:35am - 12:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Bring your babies and toddlers (ages 0-2) to a dance party just for them! Move your bodies and boogie to celebrate May! No older siblings, please.
Thu, May 07, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find the different colored butterflies hidden around the Children's Library and bring your completed paper to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Provo Library - Story Room
Kids and caregivers, stop by the story room for an ABC Party! Do fun activities to show off your early literacy skills!
Fri, May 08, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find the different colored butterflies hidden around the Children's Library and bring your completed paper to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Sat, May 09, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find the different colored butterflies hidden around the Children's Library and bring your completed paper to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Provo Library - Ballroom (Academy Wing)
Meet New York Times Best Seller Jennifer A. Nielsen, escape the Titanic before it sinks, make a Roman mythological craft, and cross the Berlin Wall in an obstacle course!
Mon, May 11, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Get a bag of play money from the Children's Desk. Put the correct coin or bill in the matching piggy bank. Bring your empty bag back to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Tue, May 12, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Get a bag of play money from the Children's Desk. Put the correct coin or bill in the matching piggy bank. Bring your empty bag back to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Tue, May 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Provo Library - Ballroom
Learn about homeschool resources from local community groups!
Wed, May 13, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Get a bag of play money from the Children's Desk. Put the correct coin or bill in the matching piggy bank. Bring your empty bag back to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Thu, May 14, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Get a bag of play money from the Children's Desk. Put the correct coin or bill in the matching piggy bank. Bring your empty bag back to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Fri, May 15, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Get a bag of play money from the Children's Desk. Put the correct coin or bill in the matching piggy bank. Bring your empty bag back to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Sat, May 16, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Get a bag of play money from the Children's Desk. Put the correct coin or bill in the matching piggy bank. Bring your empty bag back to the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
ROAR! Come play and explore at a party all about dinosaurs! Recommended for children ages 1-5. Children who attend must be accompanied by an adult.
Mon, May 18, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
It's the last week of school and everyone is getting ready to go on vacation, but all their suitcases got mixed up! Can you figure out who packed what? Turn in your completed paper for a small prize!
Tue, May 19, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
It's the last week of school and everyone is getting ready to go on vacation, but all their suitcases got mixed up! Can you figure out who packed what? Turn in your completed paper for a small prize!
Wed, May 20, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
It's the last week of school and everyone is getting ready to go on vacation, but all their suitcases got mixed up! Can you figure out who packed what? Turn in your completed paper for a small prize!
Thu, May 21, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
It's the last week of school and everyone is getting ready to go on vacation, but all their suitcases got mixed up! Can you figure out who packed what? Turn in your completed paper for a small prize!
Fri, May 22, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
It's the last week of school and everyone is getting ready to go on vacation, but all their suitcases got mixed up! Can you figure out who packed what? Turn in your completed paper for a small prize!
Sat, May 23, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
It's the last week of school and everyone is getting ready to go on vacation, but all their suitcases got mixed up! Can you figure out who packed what? Turn in your completed paper for a small prize!
Mon, Jun 01, All day
Take Home Crafts
Pick up a free take-home craft kit for children ages 0-12, limit 8 kits per family.

Episodes of Stories in the Studio are on YouTube.
April 27
Thursdays
Borrow a kit of craft supplies based on a different theme each month! For use in the Library only.
Friday, April 24
Música y cuentos para los niños en YouTube.