Children’s Programs

Join us for a find Day of the Dead craft – decorate a skull with paint, glitter, and other art supplies. | Children

Join our our annual celebration of anime and comics culture! | All Ages

Join us in the Reading Garden for a egg hunt in November! | Children

Come for family board games to celebrate International Games Week! All ages.

Join us for cooking classes for tweens and for parents to learn to make easy healthy lunches! | Children and Adults

Join us out on the Museum Quad behind the Central Library for an afternoon of family friendly tunes spun by local Springfield DJ Boogy! All ages.

Parents and their children are invited to join us for stories, songs, and activities! | Children

We invite you along with your child for a fun filled hour of gross motor fun to develop physical abilities. | Children

Vengan y participen todos los miércoles del programa bilingue en Inglés y Español: Disfruten de cancioncitas, rimas, cuentos, y actividades manuales. | Children

Play computer games that encourage collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking. | Children

Artists will explore different materials and styles, learn some art history, and have fun! No art experience required. | Children

Your artwork can become part of a Springfield City Library comic book! | Children and Teens

Crafts and activities for kids in October at the library! | Children

Join a scavenger hunt and search the Children’s Room for clues. When you finish, get a prize! | Children

Come to our weekly storytime featuring books, songs, activities, and crafts. | Children and Families

Vengan y participen en una hora de cuentos en español: cuentos, cancioncitas, rimas, y actividades manuales. | Niños

Join us for storytime featuring books, songs, and playtime for babies and toddlers and caregivers. | Babies and Toddlers

Create art with different materials, methods and media guaranteed to unleash your inner artist. | Children

Young readers and those learning are invited to read to Reimi, a hypoallergenic Goldendoodle who loves everyone. | Children

Join us outdoors for songs, rhymes and a story or two. A great way to be ready for preschool and kindergarten! | Children