Fall 2024 Early Literacy Programs

August 17, 2024 MPL

One registration covers the entire series for each class.

First preference given to Mahopac/Mahopac Central School District Residents. Non-residents will be placed on a Wait List and will be admitted if space allows and at the discretion of library staff. Please wait for email notification of your acceptance into the class before attending.

If a program is has a strikethrough over it, that means that the class is filled.

Book Babies

Tuesdays at 11:00 AM, September 24th – November 5th

Children from birth to 13 months (pre-walkers) and their caregivers
Located in the Lake View Room

Children from birth to 13 months (pre-walkers) together with their caregivers will enjoy this program led by Ms. Cindy, with songs, nursery rhymes, fingerplays, lap bounces, and book sharing. A great way to connect with other young families!

Rhythm and Reading

Mondays at 11:00 AM, September 23rd – November 4th

For children aged 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
Located in the Lake View Room

Join Ms. Dayna for this Early Literacy class chock full of fun songs, stories, puppets, instruments, fingerplays, and dances. Designed to enrich language skills & self expression.

Wiggles and Giggles

Tuesdays at 10:00 AM, September 24th – November 5th
OR
Fridays at 11:00 AM, September 27th – November 8th

Toddlers ages 13-23 months who are walking independently, along with their caregivers
Located in the Lakeview Room

Join Ms. Cindy for this active program of songs, rhymes, movement, fingerplays and book sharing to build Early Literacy skills.

Terrific Twos

Wednesdays at 10:00 AM, September 25th – November 6th
OR
Thursdays at 10:00 AM, September 26th – November 7th
OR
Thursdays at 11:00 AM, September 26th – November 7th

For children aged 2 years and their caregivers.
Located in the Lake View Room

Join Ms. Dayna for stories, songs, instruments and language skills specifically for two-year-olds and their caregivers.

Stories and More

Tuesdays at 10:00 AM, September 24th – November 5th
OR
Fridays at 10:00 AM, September 27th – November 8th

For children ages 3-5 with parent or caregiver
Located in the Garden View Room

Join Ms. Dayna for stories, crafts and lots of Early Literacy fun.