Kids

Youth Services

We offer a wide range of services and programming for our youngest patrons, including storytimes, STEM-based programming, book clubs, and more! Check out our event calendar to see all of the upcoming programs, and look below to see some of the other youth-specific services we offer.

Winter Reading

Winter Reading is back! Try our Winter Reading Program for a chance to earn more prizes! Pick up your reading sheet from the kids desk at the library or online, read books, do activities, and earn prizes. Program is runs from December 1st through January 31st and is for ages 0-10.

 

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

This free program encourages families and children ages 0-5 to read 1000 books before kindergarten begins. Sign up using our online form and start keeping track of the books you read together. Books can be tracked by printing out sheets. Bring your sheets to the library and receive a small prize for each 100 books you read!

Kids' Reading Resources

  • Novelist K-8 Find readalikes for books, series, or authors. This version of Novelist is geared specifically towards books for grades K-8.

  • Wisconsin's Digital Library For Kids This version of the digital library is tailored towards books and audiobooks for kids and filters out adult titles.

  • KDL "What's Next" Database "What's Next" allows readers to search by author, title, or series, to find readalikes or the next book in a favorite series.

Kids' Research and Homework Resources