Kids Central

UPCOMING CHILDREN’S CLASSES & EVENTS

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Family Service League Social Worker

4:30pm - 8:30pm
Family, Teen, Adult
Study Room 4
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DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

10:00am - 12:00pm
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult
makerLAB
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group.

Little Listeners (3 years - Pre-K)

10:00am - 10:45am
Infant/Toddler/Preschool
Story Room
Closed
Registration
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DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

1:30pm - 4:30pm
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult
makerLAB
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Scarecrow Fun! (Grades K-2)

6:00pm - 6:45pm
School Age
Craft Room
Waitlist
Registration
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NYC Train Trip

All Day
Family, Teen, Adult
Off-Site

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    No Cats in the Library

    Lauren Emmons
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    Explorer Academy Vela: The Sailor Cipher (Book 1)

    Trudi Trueit
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    Penguin Huddle

    Ross Montgomery
  • Cover image for Worries Big and Small

    Worries Big and Small

    Hannah Wilson
  • Cover image for Ethan and the Strays

    Ethan and the Strays

    John Sullivan
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    I Want 100 Dogs

    Stacy McAnulty
  • Cover image for The Monster Above the Bed

    The Monster Above the Bed

    Kailei Pew
  • Cover image for Outdoor School: Gardening

    Outdoor School: Gardening

    Bridget Heos
  • Cover image for Kevin Goes First

    Kevin Goes First

    Hala Tahboub
  • Cover image for Daughters of the Lamp

    Daughters of the Lamp

    Nedda Lewers
  • Cover image for The Owl Who Dared

    The Owl Who Dared

    Stephanie Stansbie
  • Cover image for Bear's Big Dreaming

    Bear's Big Dreaming

    Michael Rosen
  • Cover image for Trim Helps Out

    Trim Helps Out

    Deborah Hopkinson
  • Cover image for The Golden Imaginarium

    The Golden Imaginarium

    Ellen Potter
  • Cover image for The Big Squeeze

    The Big Squeeze

    Molly Harris
  • Cover image for Dot the Ladybug: The Missing Dot

    Dot the Ladybug: The Missing Dot

    Kallie George
  • Cover image for Two Together

    Two Together

    Brendan Wenzel
  • Cover image for Willow the White House Cat

    Willow the White House Cat

    Jill Biden
  • Cover image for 10 Things I Love About Dinosaurs

    10 Things I Love About Dinosaurs

    Samantha Sweeney
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    Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12): From the Creator of Captain Underpants

    Dav Pilkey

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Fun-filled learning activities for ages 2-8+ including books, educational games, puzzles, videos, songs, and artwork that teach reading and language arts, math, science, social studies, art, and music.

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BookFlix
Online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic.
Kanopy Kids

Kanopy Kids has a diverse selection of educational and entertaining content that range across movies, TV series, animated storybooks, live action, and animated favorites.

National Geographic Kids
Access to kid-friendly National Geographic Kids magazine, National Geographic Kids books including downloadable images and videos.
Libby OverDrive Kids

OverDrive Kids has eBooks and audiobooks especially for children.

TrueFlix
TrueFlix is the only online resource that leverages the award-winning True Books content to help students hone literacy skills, build knowledge of subject-area content, and cultivate 21st Century skills through the inquiry process.
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Animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love.

RESEARCH & MORE

Access to live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP and state standardized tests. Also includes a 24-hour online writing lab and Homework Question Center. 

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Look for people, places, and things. Watch and learn with videos and animations. Have fun with games and activities.

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Bienvenido a Britannica Escolar, un recurso informativo para la educación primaria y secundaria que es seguro, actualizado y apropiado para cada nivel educativo.

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Find fast answers and homework help. Explore videos and articles on famous people and places. Discover maps, photos, and illustrations for school projects.

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Britannica School is the go-to site for learning more about any subject—for all grades and all reading abilities—offering thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended Web sites, and three separate databases—Elementary, Middle, or High.

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CultureGrams™ is the leading primary source reference for concise, reliable, and up-to-date cultural information on the countries of the world.

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Gale in Context: Elementary (formerly Kids Infobits) contains age-appropriate magazines for grades K-5. Also includes Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary, maps, flags, seals, charts, graphs, and videos to support STEM topics.

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Access to kid-friendly National Geographic Kids magazine, National Geographic Kids books including downloadable images and videos.

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A comprehensive reading resource for fiction and nonfiction for kids and teens! Includes award winners, recommended reads, book lists, newsletters and much more!

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With a wealth of content and a dynamic design that facilitates STEM research and learning, the award-winning Science Online offers a comprehensive overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines.

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Science Reference Center is a full-text database that covers earth science, life science, technology, health and other popular topics discussed by today's science researchers.

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Access to biographical profiles of authors and illustrators for children and young adults. Typically covers: personal life, career, writings, works in progress, adaptations, and additional sources.

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The Mailbox is an online resource with more than 50,000 learning objects, lesson plans, and ideas for parents and elementary school teachers.

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TrueFlix is the only online resource that leverages the award-winning True Books content to help students hone literacy skills, build knowledge of subject-area content, and cultivate 21st Century skills through the inquiry process. Click here to access this resource.

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