Read, sing, talk and play with us! Story time builds a foundation for early literacy and lifelong learning. No registration is needed and siblings are welcome.
Weekly Story Times
Baby Time
Infants to Walkers
Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. – Main Library
Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. – Farmington Branch
The first portion of our interactive story times features stories, finger plays, rhymes, songs, music and movement for the adult and child to share and experience together. The second portion is a social/play time which includes developmentally-appropriate toys and activities.
Little Me
Walkers to 2-year-olds
Mondays at 10:30 a.m. – Farmington Branch
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. – Main Library
Walkers up to 2-year-olds and their parent/caregiver will enjoy fun stories, songs and finger plays together. Playtime will follow—some messy materials may be included! Siblings are welcome.
Terrific Twos
Two-year-olds
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. – Farmington Branch
Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. – Main Library
Calling all 2-year-olds (with an adult)! Join us for a story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays. Playtime and crafts will follow story time. Siblings are welcome.
Preschool Story Time
Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. – Farmington Branch
Fridays at 10:30 a.m. – Main Library
Join us for fun stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and activities geared for kids 3-5 with an adult. Siblings are welcome.
Saturday Storytimes
Totally Toddlers
Walkers to 3-year-olds
First Saturdays of the Month at 11:00 a.m. – Farmington Branch
Miss out on our weekday story times? Come listen and play along during this Saturday program designed for walkers to 3-year-olds and their parent/caregivers. Enjoy an interactive story time featuring books, rhymes, finger plays, music and movement. After the stories, have fun with your child while playing with our developmentally appropriate toys.
Tales, Tunes & Tots
One to 5-year-olds
Second Saturdays of the Month at 10:30 a.m. – Main Library
Enjoy fun stories, songs and musical activities! Siblings are welcome.
Musical Movement
Walking 1-year-olds and 2-year olds
Third Saturdays of the Month at 10:30 a.m. – Main Library
Youngsters build vocabulary, coordination and confidence while moving to songs and rhymes and playing with simple toys. Physical and Occupational Therapists from Oakland County Early On lead the fun and will answer questions after the program.
Community Story Times
C.A.R.E.S. Story Time
First and Third Fridays of the Month at 9:30 a.m.
Join us at C.A.R.E.S. of Farmington Hills for an interactive story time and activities afterward. This story time is designed for babies through pre-kindergarten children.
This story time takes place at C.A.R.E.S. (Community. Action. Resources. Empowerment. Services.) of Farmington Hills: 27835 Shiawassee Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48336.
Fresh Thyme Story Time, All Ages
Second Fridays of the Month at 10:30 a.m.
Come join us for stories, songs, and finger plays at Fresh Thyme Market: 23300 Farmington Rd. Farmington, MI 48336.
