Delray Beach Public Library


Explore, Discover, Learn, Dream

Welcome to our Children’s Department

Always come here to discover what's happening at your library. Read about new programs being offered, look over the schedule of events and speakers, and then plan your month.

Summer 2008 Schedule for Children’s Services
June 9th - July 30th

Story Hours:

Tales for Tadpoles:
Birth to 2 years Wednesday at 9:30 and 10:30 AM.

Turtle Tales:
3 and 4 years Tuesday at 10:00

Stories and Scissors:
5 years and older Tuesday at 2:00 PM.

Schedule of crafts (Stories and Scissors) are as follows:

June 10th: Make it Rain! Indian Rain Dancers

June 17th: Ole’! Hats Off to Mexico Sombreros

June 24th: Going on Safari! African Masks

July 1st: Stars and Stripes Forever! Uncle Sam Wind Chimes

July 8th: Surf’s Up! Aloha Mobiles

July 15th: Down Under Day! Boomerangs

July 22nd: “See Me” Shells Shell craft picture frames

Special Programs:
All special programs are held at 2:00 PM.

June 13th: ATA Taekwando Exhibition

June 19th: Learn to Make Fantastic Costumes

June 27th: Magician Sean Driscoll and the Story Ship

June 30th: Reptile Discovery

July 10th: Geddy the Gecko International Dancing

July 14th: Digeridoo Down Under

July 25th: Millennia the Muse Heroic Tales from Ancient Times

July 31st: Finale with the Mayor! Fun, treats and prizes

Questions? Please call the Children's Department
561-266-0297