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Children's Programs Ages 0-2
Book Babies
Book BabiesFridays
10 AM & 11 AM
Story Circle

Age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for babies and a parent/caregiver.
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Early Literacy Workshop
Early Literacy WorkshopTuesday, February 11
5 PM
Story Room

Come participate in activities that will help prepare your child for reading! This program is geared toward children ages 2-3 years old with a parent/caregiver.
Register Here
Stories in the Studio
Stories in the StudioEpisodes of Stories in the Studio are on YouTube.
Watch here
Take & Make Crafts
T&MPick 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 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, beginning on the first Monday of the month, while supplies last.
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Toddler Time
Toddler TimeTuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
10:05 & 11:05 AM
Story Circle

Stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for toddlers (ages 1-2) and preschoolers not ready to separate from their parents. Caregivers must accompany children.
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Children's Programs Ages 3-5
Hands-On Story Time
Hands-On Story TimeWednesdays
1 PM
Story Room

Each week we will focus on different literacy skills (visual, scientific, movement, etc.) and will include cooperative prompts and activities to do with your child. Due to the hands-on nature of this story time, please note that class size will be small. Registration will open online on Mondays at 9:00 a.m.
Register Here
Preschool Time
Preschool TimeTuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
10 AM & 11 AM
Story Room

Stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for preschoolers (ages 3-5) ready to be separated from their parents. Please arrive on time. Latecomers are welcome to attend Toddler Time.
See Schedule
Stories in the Studio
Stories in the StudioEpisodes of Stories in the Studio are on YouTube.
Watch here
Take & Make Crafts
T&MPick 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 each week. Kits can be picked up Monday - Saturday at the Children's Reference Desk during regular library hours. Kits are available throughout the week while supplies last.
See Schedule
Children's Programs Ages 5-8
Homeschool Hangout
Homeschool Hangout4th Tuesdays
2:00 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.
See schedule
Homeschool STEAM Time
Homeschool STEAM Time2nd Tuesdays
2 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. Younger siblings and caregivers are invited to play with toys in the Story Circle during the program.
Register Here
LEGO Crew
LEGO CrewWednesdays
4:15 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.

Register online the Monday before each program starting at 9 AM.
Register here
Library Kids
Library KidsThursdays
4:15 PM
Young Special Events Room #201

Literacy-based crafts and activities for kids ages 5-8.

Register online the Monday before each program starting at 9 AM.
Register here
Take & Make Crafts
T&MPick 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 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, beginning on the first Monday of the month, while supplies last.
See Schedule
Children's Programs Ages 9-12
Homeschool Hangout
Homeschool Hangout4th Tuesdays
2:00 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.
See Schedule
Homeschool STEAM Time
Homeschool STEAM Time2nd Tuesdays
2 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. Younger siblings and caregivers are invited to play with toys in the Story Circle during the program.
Register Here
Girls Read
Girls Read4th Tuesday
7 PM
Story Room

Join us for book talks, fun crafts, and light refreshments! For kids ages 9-12 with a caregiver.
Register here
Guys Read
Guys Read4th Thursdays
7 PM
Story Room

Join us for book talks, fun crafts, and light refreshments! For ages 9-12 with a caregiver.

* Please note, November Guys Read will be held on the 3rd Thursday
Register here
Take & Make Crafts
T&MPick 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 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, beginning on the first Monday of the month, while supplies last.
See Schedule
Tween Minecraft
Tween Minecraft Club2nd & 4th Wednesdays
4:00 PM
Shaw Programming Room #260

Come explore the world of Minecraft! Tween (ages 9-12) players of all levels welcome.
Register Here
Tween Thursdays
Tween ThursdaysThursdays
4:15 PM
Story Room

Calling all Tweens! Join us for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.

Register online the Monday before each program starting at 9 AM.
See schedule
Children's Programs for Families
Creator Kit
Snowy Owl
Snowy OwlBorrow a kit of craft supplies based on a different theme each month! For use in the Library only.

First Floor Reference Desk
Family Movie Night
Up!
Up!Monday, January 27
7 PM
Story Room

Come watch Up! (Disney/Pixar) at the library! Blankets are welcome.
Children's Programs in Spanish
Cuentitos
CuentitosViernes at 9:30 AM
Story Circle

Cuentos apropiados para la edad, canciones, y juegos de dedos para bebés y padres en español.
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Cuentos
CuentosLunes at 6:30 PM
Story Circle
Viernes at 10:30 AM
Story Room

Música, cuentos, y actividades para los niños y sus padres o encargados.
Ver horario
Cuentos en el estudio
Cuentos en el estudioMúsica y cuentos para los niños en YouTube.
Mira aquí
Mariposas de arcilla
Mariposas de arcillaSábado, Febrero 8
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Story Room

¡Ven a la biblioteca para hacer una mariposa con arcilla!

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

Illustration of a book with fantastical creatures coming from the pages.

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

Sign Up Here

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

Tween Minecraft Club
Wed, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Shaw Programming Room #260
Come explore the world of Minecraft! Tween (ages 9-12) players of all levels welcome.
LEGO Crew - Snow
Wed, Jan 22, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - 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 - Paper Plate Ice Skater
Thu, Jan 23, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Young Special Events Room #201
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Tween Thursdays - Lino Prints
Thu, Jan 23, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
This event is full
Guys Read Book Club - Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
Thu, Jan 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Join us for book talks, fun crafts, and light refreshments! For ages 9-12.
Family Movie Night - Up
Mon, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Come watch Up (Disney/Pixar) at the library! Blankets are welcome.
Homeschool Hangout - Dinosaurs
Tue, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Provo Library - 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.
Girls Read Book Club - The Mona Lisa Vanishes
Tue, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Join us for book talks, fun crafts, and light refreshments! For kids ages 9-12.
This event is full
LEGO Crew - Sloths
Wed, Jan 29, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - 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.
Registration opens Monday, January 27 2025 at 9:00am
Tween Thursdays - Dog Man Day
Thu, Jan 30, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Registration opens Monday, January 27 2025 at 9:00am
Library Kids - Stop Motion Film Making
Thu, Jan 30, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Basement Creative Lab
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, January 27 2025 at 9:00am
Take and Make Crafts - Paper Roll Lions
Mon, Feb 03, All day
Take Home Crafts
Pick up a free take-home craft kit for children ages 0-12, limit 8 kits per family.
Heart Hunt
Mon, Feb 03, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find a red circle sticker hidden in the Children’s Library and help fill in our heart poster!
Heart Hunt
Tue, Feb 04, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find a red circle sticker hidden in the Children’s Library and help fill in our heart poster!
Heart Hunt
Wed, Feb 05, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find a red circle sticker hidden in the Children’s Library and help fill in our heart poster!
LEGO Crew - Football
Wed, Feb 05, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - 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.
Registration opens Monday, February 3 2025 at 9:00am
Heart Hunt
Thu, Feb 06, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find a red circle sticker hidden in the Children’s Library and help fill in our heart poster!
Tween Thursdays - Homemade Bouncy Balls
Thu, Feb 06, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Registration opens Monday, February 3 2025 at 9:00am
Library Kids - Paper Cup Peacock
Thu, Feb 06, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Young Special Events Room #201
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, February 3 2025 at 9:00am
Heart Hunt
Fri, Feb 07, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find a red circle sticker hidden in the Children’s Library and help fill in our heart poster!
Heart Hunt
Sat, Feb 08, All day
Provo Library - Children's Department
Find a red circle sticker hidden in the Children’s Library and help fill in our heart poster!
Mariposas de arcilla
Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
¡Ven a la biblioteca para hacer una mariposa con arcilla!
Valentine's Match
Mon, Feb 10, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Match the symbol with it's meaning and turn your paper in at the Children's desk for a prize!
Kids' Pop Art Night
Mon, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Come learn a little bit about the Pop Art movement by making your own art!
Valentine's Match
Tue, Feb 11, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Match the symbol with it's meaning and turn your paper in at the Children's desk for a prize!
Homeschool STEAM Time - Flip Books
Tue, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Provo Library - 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.
Registration opens Saturday, February 1 2025 at 9:00am
Valentine's Match
Wed, Feb 12, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Match the symbol with it's meaning and turn your paper in at the Children's desk for a prize!
Tween Minecraft Club
Wed, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Shaw Programming Room #260
Come explore the world of Minecraft! Tween (ages 9-12) players of all levels welcome.
LEGO Crew - Valentine's Day
Wed, Feb 12, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - 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.
Registration opens Monday, February 10 2025 at 9:00am
Valentine's Match
Thu, Feb 13, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Match the symbol with it's meaning and turn your paper in at the Children's desk for a prize!
Tween Thursdays - Conversation Heart Picture Frame
Thu, Feb 13, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Registration opens Monday, February 10 2025 at 9:00am
Library Kids - Valentine Monsters
Thu, Feb 13, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Young Special Events Room #201
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, February 10 2025 at 9:00am
Valentine's Match
Fri, Feb 14, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Match the symbol with it's meaning and turn your paper in at the Children's desk for a prize!
Valentine's Match
Sat, Feb 15, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Match the symbol with it's meaning and turn your paper in at the Children's desk for a prize!
Snow Who?
Tue, Feb 18, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Guess which book character each snowperson is dressed as and turn your paper in at the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Snow Who?
Wed, Feb 19, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Guess which book character each snowperson is dressed as and turn your paper in at the Children's Desk for a small prize!
LEGO Crew - Warm & Bright
Wed, Feb 19, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - 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.
Registration opens Monday, February 17 2025 at 9:00am
Snow Who?
Thu, Feb 20, All day
Provo Library - Children's Desk
Guess which book character each snowperson is dressed as and turn your paper in at the Children's Desk for a small prize!
Tween Thursdays - Forensics Camp
Thu, Feb 20, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Story Room
Calling all Tweens! Join us each Thursday for a program just for you! For kids ages 9-12.
Registration opens Monday, February 17 2025 at 9:00am
Library Kids - Paper Plate Pie
Thu, Feb 20, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Provo Library - Young Special Events Room #201
Literacy-based programs for children ages 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, February 17 2025 at 9:00am
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