In-Person Storytimes
.All Library programs are free of charge.
Please read the following list carefully for appropriate ages, days and times.
Cuentos y cantos / Stories and Songs
Los sábados, 6, 13 de mayo / Saturdays, May 6, 13
10:05 – 10:50 a.m. & 11:05 – 11:50 a.m.
La sala de Dodson, Biblioteca central de Bellingham / Dodson Room, Bellingham Central Library
Un tiempo de cuentos bilingües para niños y sus cuidadores/familias. Disfrute de cuentos y canciones divertidos en español y inglés.
A bilingual storytime for kids and their caregivers/families. Enjoy fun stories and songs in both Spanish and English.
Little Storytime
Mondays, May 1, 8
10:05 – 10:35 a.m., 10:35 – 11:05 a.m., and 11:05 – 11:35 a.m.
Dodson Room, Bellingham Central Library
For children ages birth – 3 with an adult partner. Join Library staff for simple stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement. Lots of fun.
Thursdays, May 4, 11
10:05 – 10:35 a.m., 10:35 – 11:05 a.m., and 11:05 – 11:35 a.m.
Dodson Room, Bellingham Central Library
For children ages birth – 3 with an adult partner. Join Library staff for simple stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement. Lots of fun.
Little Storytime @ Bellis Fair Branch
Wednesdays, May 3, 10
10:05 – 10:35 a.m., 10:45 – 11:15 a.m., and 11:25 – 11:55 a.m.
Early Learning Center, Bellis Fair Branch
For children ages birth – 3 with an adult partner. Join Library staff for simple stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement. Lots of fun.
Preschool Storytime at Bellis Fair Branch
Wednesdays, May 3, 10
12:05 – 12:35 p.m.
Early Learning Center, Bellis Fair Branch
For children ages 3 – 5 with an adult partner. Join Library staff for fun and engaging stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement.
Baby Time
Mondays, May 1, 8
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Dodson Room, Bellingham Central Library
For babies ages birth – 12 months with an adult partner. Songs, rhymes, bounces, movement, and stories. **Pre-registration is required!** Call 360-778-7200 or email Bernice at bchang@cob.org for registration information.
Friday, May 5
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Dodson Room, Bellingham Central Library
For babies ages birth – 12 months with an adult partner. Songs, rhymes, bounces, movement, and stories. **Pre-registration is required!** Call 360-778-7200 or email Bernice at bchang@cob.org for registration information.
Time for Tales
Thursdays, May 4, 11
2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Dodson Room, Bellingham Central Library
Enjoy fun stories and songs for children ages 4 – 8 with families welcome.
Stories and Play
Fridays, May 5, 12
10:05 – 11:05 a.m. and 11:30 am – 12:30 p.m.
Lecture Room, Bellingham Central Library
This is a storytime and facilitated play experience for young children ages 3 – 5 and the adults who take care of them.
Meet a Truck
Thursday, May 25
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
210 Lottie Street
(On the street between the Lee Memorial Park and City Hall)
Fun for children of all ages! Come meet the big trucks and equipment that keep our streets,
storm drains, sewer and water lines running smoothly. Kids activities, crafts, scavenger hunt
and more!