Kids Services

Programs

We offer a variety of programs for all ages! Please check the events calendar for all program dates, our Youth Services Facebook page for updates and information, and our YouTube Channel for our full archive of videos. 

Storytime!

Visit our Storytime and Early Literacy page for more information!

Flicks & Bricks: Trolls Band Together

Flicks & Bricks: Trolls Band Together
Thursday, March 14 at 2:00 PM
Movie runtime: 1 hour 31 minutes

Flicks = watching a movie, Bricks = playing with LEGO®s. We'll provide the movie and the LEGO®s, you bring yourself and maybe a blanket to sit on! All ages are welcome, this is a family program. Stay and play together!

Young Critics Book Club on Zoom

Please visit the Young Critics Book Club page to read more about it! 
 

Writers Group on Zoom

Winter/Spring 2024 Dates: 
Monday, January 29 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Monday, February 12 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Monday, February 26 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Monday, March 11 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Monday, April 1 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Monday, April 15 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM

Do you love to write? Stories, songs, poems, and more, anything counts!
Do you want to share what you have already written with your peers?

Join Ms. Sammy for Writers Group! We'll read what others have written, learn how to constructively critique other's work, and build our writing skills! New writers who have never written anything are welcome too! Only for ages 8 to 12. Registration is combined, so once you're signed up for one, you're signed up for the whole series. 

LEGO® Club

Winter/Spring 2024 Dates: 
Thursday, January 11 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Thursday, February 8 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Thursday, March 7 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Thursday, April 4 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Build with the library’s LEGO® collection!  Bring your creativity, but leave your LEGO®s at home! For school-age children only (Kindergarten - 5th grade). Registration is required, you'll have to register for each one individually. Registration is open one month before the event. 

Young Explorers Club for Ages 4-8

Winter/Spring 2024 Dates: 
Tuesday, January 30 from 4:15 to 5:00 PM - Rainforest
Tuesday, February 27 from 4:15 to 5:00 PM - Birds
Tuesday, March 19 from 4:15 to 5:00 PM - Animal Superpowers
Tuesday, April 23 from 4:15 to 5:00 PM - Spring & Back Yard Animals
Registration is required. You will have to register for each event individually.

This club will meet once a month in the fall, and we'll explore different animals, ecosystems, habitats, and more! This program will meet in the Community Room. Space will be limited. Children can be left with the librarian if they are registered. For any questions, or for more information, please email Sammy at snieman@sunlib.org or call the Children's Desk at 608-825-0701

Gaming with Sammy

Winter/Spring 2024 Dates: 
Wednesday, January 17 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Wednesday, February 21 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Wednesday, March 20 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Wednesday, April 24 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM
Registration is recommended. Once signed up, you'll be signed up for all this winter/spring. 

Play board games, RobloxAmong UsGartic PhoneJackbox Games, and more! This program is for those who are 7-12 years old. If you are able to bring your own device, please have your favorite games installed and ready to play prior to the start of the program. The library does not have devices to lend out. We will be playing both board games and electronic games!

 

 

All Library Programs Are Free And Open to the Public 

Children and adults participating in Sun Prairie Public Library programs may be photographed by newspaper or television reporters/photographers, library staff members, or others involved with the program. These photographs may appear without compensation in newspapers or productions, publications, on the web, or other printed or electronic materials related to the role and function of the Sun Prairie Public Library. Parents who do not want their children photographed should notify Lynn Montague, Head of Youth Services, before the program starts.

General Info

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Looking for program information?
Please see our online calendar.
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"Story Walk"

 

 

Additional Activities

Digital Escape Rooms

Love Escape Rooms? We've compiled some Digital Escape Rooms here! Give them a try!

Activities for Families

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Free & Fun Activities for Families