Programs for School Age
Book Matchmaker
Monday, March 1 - March 31
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
All ages. Are you looking for a good book to read? Our children’s librarians are ready to help by being book matchmakers! Fill out our form about what you or your child likes and dislikes and our children’s librarians will find some books that are just right. We will email you when they are ready and explain how to set up a curbside pickup appointment.
Take-Home Craft of the Week: Whale Craft
Monday, March 1 - March 5
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Monday, March 1st (available every day until we run out). Did you know you can make a whale out of a paper plate? Grab a craft kit to see how and learn some interesting whale facts. Materials needed at home: scissors, glue, crayons or markers.
Take home craft kits will be available for pickup outside the Children’s Room entrance on a first come, first serve basis from 10am-4pm.
Start with Art on Zoom – EVENT FULL
Wednesday, March 3
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Ages 6-10. Registration required. Wednesdays, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st at 3:45 pm. Children’s Librarian Erin will introduce the artists of the month, show examples of the artist’s work, and guide participants through different projects each week. March’s artists of the month are Laurel Burch, George Rodrigue, and James Rizzi.
Materials needed: Oil crayons, #2 pencil, crayons, glue stick, markers, construction paper, watercolor paint set, paint pad.
Program FULL – email larchmontkids@gmail.com to be placed on the waitlist
Silly Storytime with Linnea on YouTube
Thursday, March 4
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ages 5-7. Thursday, March 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th. Register online to receive a YouTube link Thursday mornings.
March 4 – Whale of a Tale Storytime
March 11 – Journey to Space
March 18 – Pizza Party!
March 25 – A Puzzling Storytime
Click here to register
You will be registering for all dates in March but we understand if you cannot make them all. Registration emails will be collected the day before the program.
Love Birds in Ryder’s Garden
Monday, March 8
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Choose a time slot on Monday, March 8th, 15th, 22nd or 29th. As the winter ebbs, the birds prepare for their journey back. Help them along by making a bird feeder to either take home or leave in our garden.
Register here for a time slot
Take Home Craft of the Week: Baby Yoda puppet
Monday, March 8 - March 12
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Monday, March 8th (available every day until we run out). Make your own adorable baby Yoda! Materials needed at home: glue, Green & brown marker or crayon.
Take home craft kits will be available for pick-up outside the Children’s room entrance on a first come, first serve basis from 10am-4pm.
Start with Art on Zoom – EVENT FULL
Wednesday, March 10
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Ages 6-10. Registration required. Wednesdays, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st at 3:45 pm. Children’s Librarian Erin will introduce the artists of the month, show examples of the artist’s work, and guide participants through different projects each week. March’s artists of the month are Laurel Burch, George Rodrigue, and James Rizzi.
Materials needed: Oil crayons, #2 pencil, crayons, glue stick, markers, construction paper, watercolor paint set, paint pad.
Program FULL – email larchmontkids@gmail.com to be placed on the waitlist
Silly Storytime with Linnea on YouTube
Thursday, March 11
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ages 5-7. Thursday, March 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th. Register online to receive a YouTube link Thursday mornings.
March 4 – Whale of a Tale Storytime
March 11 – Journey to Space
March 18 – Pizza Party!
March 25 – A Puzzling Storytime
Click here to register
You will be registering for all dates in March but we understand if you cannot make them all. Registration emails will be collected the day before the program.
Tween Trivia on Zoom
Friday, March 12
3:45 am - 4:45 am
Grades 3-5. Registration required. Friday, March 12th at 3:45 pm. This month’s trivia topic will be Kid’s movies (questions related to popular children’s films). Participants will need another computer set to this webpage or smart device with the Kahoot! app to participate in the trivia game. This app is free to download on Android and iOS. *The game PIN will be given during the program*
Click here to register
Love Birds in Ryder’s Garden
Monday, March 15
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Choose a time slot on Monday, March 8th, 15th, 22nd or 29th. As the winter ebbs, the birds prepare for their journey back. Help them along by making a bird feeder to either take home or leave in our garden.
Register here for a time slot
Take Home Craft of the Week: Lilypad Frog
Monday, March 15 - March 19
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Monday March 15th (available every day until we run out). Ribbit! Ribbit! Make a bouncy frog on a lilypad. Materials needed at home: glue or tape & black pencil or marker.
Take home craft kits will be available for pickup outside the Children’s room entrance on a first come, first serve basis from 10am-4pm.
Start with Art on Zoom – EVENT FULL
Wednesday, March 17
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Ages 6-10. Registration required. Wednesdays, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st at 3:45 pm. Children’s Librarian Erin will introduce the artists of the month, show examples of the artist’s work, and guide participants through different projects each week. March’s artists of the month are Laurel Burch, George Rodrigue, and James Rizzi.
Materials needed: Oil crayons, #2 pencil, crayons, glue stick, markers, construction paper, watercolor paint set, paint pad.
Program FULL – email larchmontkids@gmail.com to be placed on the waitlist
Silly Storytime with Linnea on YouTube
Thursday, March 18
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ages 5-7. Thursday, March 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th. Register online to receive a YouTube link Thursday mornings.
March 4 – Whale of a Tale Storytime
March 11 – Journey to Space
March 18 – Pizza Party!
March 25 – A Puzzling Storytime
Click here to register
You will be registering for all dates in March but we understand if you cannot make them all. Registration emails will be collected the day before the program.
Science Lab on Zoom
Friday, March 19
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Ages 6-10. Friday, March 19th at 3:45 pm. Registration required. Children’s Librarian Erin will guide participants through three real-time science projects. This month’s theme centers around rainbows and color!
Materials needed: Two lined paper plates, food coloring, dish detergent, cotton swabs, milk, cup of water, cardstock or thick white paper, scotch tape. Other materials will be provided by the library. We will email you when they are ready.
Click here to register
Love Birds in Ryder’s Garden
Monday, March 22
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Choose a time slot on Monday, March 8th, 15th, 22nd or 29th. As the winter ebbs, the birds prepare for their journey back. Help them along by making a bird feeder to either take home or leave in our garden.
Register here for a time slot
Take Home Craft of the Week: Paper bag Sea Otter
Monday, March 22 - March 26
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Monday March 22nd (available every day until we run out). Make a sweet sea otter and baby. Materials needed at home: glue, scissors, scrap paper, and crayons or markers.
Take home craft kits will be available for pick-up outside the Children’s room entrance on a first come, first serve basis from 10am-4pm.
Start with Art on Zoom – EVENT FULL
Wednesday, March 24
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Ages 6-10. Registration required. Wednesdays, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st at 3:45 pm. Children’s Librarian Erin will introduce the artists of the month, show examples of the artist’s work, and guide participants through different projects each week. March’s artists of the month are Laurel Burch, George Rodrigue, and James Rizzi.
Materials needed: Oil crayons, #2 pencil, crayons, glue stick, markers, construction paper, watercolor paint set, paint pad.
Program FULL – email larchmontkids@gmail.com to be placed on the waitlist
Silly Storytime with Linnea on YouTube
Thursday, March 25
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ages 5-7. Thursday, March 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th. Register online to receive a YouTube link Thursday mornings.
March 4 – Whale of a Tale Storytime
March 11 – Journey to Space
March 18 – Pizza Party!
March 25 – A Puzzling Storytime
Click here to register
You will be registering for all dates in March but we understand if you cannot make them all. Registration emails will be collected the day before the program.
Graphic Novel Book Group on Zoom
Friday, March 26
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Grades 3-5. Registration required. Friday, March 26th at 3:45 pm. Love graphic novels? Join the club. Our title for March will be Percy Jackson And The Olympians: The Lightning Thief the graphic novel. You can check out digital copy on Hoopla with your library card or email larchmontkids@gmail.com to put a physical copy on hold.
Click here to register
Love Birds in Ryder’s Garden
Monday, March 29
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Choose a time slot on Monday, March 8th, 15th, 22nd or 29th. As the winter ebbs, the birds prepare for their journey back. Help them along by making a bird feeder to either take home or leave in our garden.
Register here for a time slot
Take Home Craft of the Week: Make your own Puzzle
Monday, March 29 - April 2
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages 3 and up. Monday March 29th (available every day until we run out). Decorate a puzzle with your own design, break it apart, and see if you can put it back together. Materials needed at home: markers or crayons.
Take home craft kits will be available for pick-up outside the Children’s room entrance on a first come, first serve basis from 10am-4pm.
Start with Art on Zoom – EVENT FULL
Wednesday, March 31
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Ages 6-10. Registration required. Wednesdays, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st at 3:45 pm. Children’s Librarian Erin will introduce the artists of the month, show examples of the artist’s work, and guide participants through different projects each week. March’s artists of the month are Laurel Burch, George Rodrigue, and James Rizzi.
Materials needed: Oil crayons, #2 pencil, crayons, glue stick, markers, construction paper, watercolor paint set, paint pad.
Program FULL – email larchmontkids@gmail.com to be placed on the waitlist