Storytime Programs
The last week of Spring 2025 Storytimes will be the week of April 21. We also have a full archive of Storytimes on our YouTube channel if you're child wants to watch at home!
Puppet Theatre Storytime
Tuesday, April 22 at 10:15 or 11:15 AM
Wednesday, April 23 at 10:15 or 11:15 AM
Thursday, April 24 at 6:30 PM
Saturday, April 26 at 10:00 AM
Puppet Theatre Storytime will be 25-30 minutes long and will feature many puppets, along with stories, rhymes, and songs. Geared for ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome! Active participation by children and adults is welcome and highly encouraged!
Small Fry Storytime
Session: February 3 - April 21
When: Mondays at 10:15 and 11:15 AM
Where: Storytime Room
Geared For: Ages 0-2 but all ages are welcome at any Storytime.
Small Fry Storytimes are 20-25 minutes long and are filled with 1-2 short books, songs, action rhymes and more! Some songs, stories and rhymes are repeated each week and new ones are gradually introduced.
Little Kid Storytime
Session: February 4 - April 15
When: Tuesdays at 10:15 AM
Where: Storytime Room
Geared For: Ages 1-3 but all ages are welcome at any Storytime.
Little Kid Storytimes are 25-30 minutes long and are filled with short books, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, puppets and more – a different variety each week.
Big Kid Storytime
Session: February 4 - April 15
When: Tuesdays at 11:15 AM
Where: Storytime Room
Geared For: Ages 3-5 but all ages are welcome at any Storytime.
Big Kid Storytimes are 30-35 minutes long and are filled with longer books, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, puppets and more – a different variety each week. This Storytime is geared for children who are ready for stories that are a bit longer.
Cuentos Infantiles (Spanish Storytime)
Session: February 5 - April 23
When: Wednesdays at 4:30 PM
Where: Storytime Room
Orientado para las: Edades 3-5. Pero todas las edades son bienvenidos para todos los cuentos infantiles.
Geared For: Ages 3-5 but all ages are welcome at any Storytime.
Hablantes nativos hasta principiantes bienvenidos
Native speakers to beginners welcome!
Family Storytime
Session: February 6 - April 24
When: Thursdays at 6:30 PM, and occasional Saturdays at 10:00 AM, please check the Events Calendar
Where: Storytime Room
Geared For: Ages 0-5 but all ages are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Family Storytimes are 30-35 minutes long and are filled with longer books, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, puppets, and more – a different variety each week. This Storytime is geared toward families, so all ages are welcome.
Questions about any of these programs?
Email us via the Contact Us form on the website, direct it at Youth Services. Or call us at 608-825-0701.
Check our calendar for current Storytimes.
Sessions Start:
- End of January (Spring Session)
- Mid June (Summer Session)
- Mid September (Fall Session)
Very Wiggly Wednesday
Session: February 5 - April 16
When: Wednesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 AM
Where: Community Room
Geared For: Ages 0-5 but all ages are welcome!
Very Wiggly Wednesday is free open play time! Youth Services provides a variety of toys, puppets, and puzzles, and fun music to help get some wiggly energy out! Caregivers can play and interact or sit back and watch, but must stay in the room to tend to their children. It's a great time to connect with other caregivers! No registration.
Quick Links:
- YouTube Playlist of Small Fry Storytimes
- YouTube Playlist of Storytimes
- YouTube Playlist of Black History Month Picture Books
- YouTube Playlist of Sunday Night Stories & Songs
- YouTube Playlist of Occasional Storytimes
Music Avenue
Sunday, January 12 at 4:00 PM
Saturday, February 1 at 10:00 AM
Saturday, March 1 at 10:00 AM
Sunday, April 13 at 4:00 PM
Music Avenue is a nonprofit music education organization whose classes focus on infants, toddlers, and young children interacting musically with their caregivers.
Participants will experience the beauty of artistic movement, steady beat, singing, and listening. Activities are highly interactive and extremely fun! Classes offered in partnership with the Sun Prairie Public Library will be 30 minutes long and held in the Community Room.
Geared for ages 0-4, but all ages welcome!
Registration Recommended - click on the date to register.
