Spring 2026 Early Literacy Programs
Registration will open 4/6/26 at 10am
One registration covers the entire series for each class (*EXCEPT FOR TINKER TOTS*).
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.
Tinker Tots
Wednesdays at 2 PM, April 22nd – May 20th
Children from ages 3-5 and their caregivers
Located in the Lake View Room
Join us for our Tinker Tots program, designed for curious toddlers and preschoolers (ages 3 – 5). Each week, we will explore a new topic through creative, hands-on, and sensory-rich experiences. Get ready for stories, messy art and lots of Early Literacy fun!
*A separate registration is required for each week you would like to attend.
*Last class May 20th.
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.
Book Babies
Tuesdays at 11:00 AM, April 21st – May 19th
Children from birth to 13 months (pre-walkers) and their caregivers
Located in the Lake View Room
Children from birth to 13 months (not yet walking) 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, April 20th – May 18th
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, April 21st – May 19th
OR
Wednesdays at 10:00 AM, April 22nd – May 20th
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.
Register for Tuesdays at 10:00am
Register for Wednesdays at 10:00am
Terrific Twos
Thursdays at 10:00 AM, April 23rd – May 21st
OR
Thursdays at 11:00 AM, April 23rd – May 21st
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.
Register for Thursdays at 10:00am
Register for Thursdays at 11:00am
Stories and More
Tuesdays at 10:00 AM, April 21st – May 19th
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 for children ages 3-5 years and their caregivers. This class is designed for the child who enjoys crafts and can sit and listen to a story.