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KIDS SELF-GUIDED PROGRAMS, STORYTIMES & MORE!

   

Nurturing Calm in Early Childhood

Young children need help managing emotions - they learn through calm, connected adults. This practical and engaging session will focus on co-regulation, practical tools, supportive language and strategies you can use at home or in an early years setting.

This is a free, drop-in program.

When: Monday, May 4 at 6:30 pm

Where: Moose Jaw Public Library Theatre

Who: For parents and educators

School's Out... The Library is IN!

Visit the library and take part in pop-up programming for kids on this no-school Friday. Activities will include storytimes right in the children's department, craft & colouring table, board game table, and more!

This is a free, drop-in program with self-guided activities

When: Friday, May 15, all day

Where: Children's Library

Who: For ages 4 to 12. Children under 12 require a parent/caregiver with them at the library.

AI Literacy Family Workshop   

Join us for an AI Literacy Family Workshop! We will be exploring what AI is, what it can and cannot do, responsible use, and online privacy. We will also play "Spot the AI" and provide some tips for detecting AI! This session is open to all families with questions and concerns about AI, and will include time for questions and discussion.

This is a free, drop-in program.

When: Monday, May 25 at 6:00 pm

Where: Herb Taylor Room at the Library

Who: For families with chilren ages 6 and up


Children's Storytimes on Mondays & Wednesdays!

Join us for weekly storytimes and build early literacy skills with your little one! All storytimes begin at 10:30 am on Mondays (Daycare Storytime) and Wednesdays (Preschool Storytime) in the children's program room. For children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.

L'heure du conte / French Storytime!

Join us for French Storytime one Saturday a month! Rejoignez-nous pour des histoires et des chansons en français! All levels of French language are invited and encouraged to attend. Open to families with children 0-5. This is a drop-in program, no registration required.

Upcoming dates: May 30 & June 20 at 10:30 am.

Come & Go Play on Thursday mornings for kids 0-5!

Join us every Thursday from 9:30-11:30 am and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play, and meet new people. Families with children ages 0-5 are welcome to attend.

This is a drop-in program, come and go as you please.

   

Children's Programs

   

The Library offers a variety of children's programs for all ages including storytimes, maker space programs, Saturday craft programs, and more! Check out our event calendar fo upcoming programs geared towards kids 0-12. The Library also hosts several programs for families such as Chess Club, where all ages are welcome.

   

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Mon, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschoolers and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Wed, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, Apr 30, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Sat, May 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Join us for special themed programs. They are a great way to explore and develop literacy skills with your child.

Sat, May 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Room
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Sat, May 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Performing Arts Theatre
Join us for an all ages movie matinee! Admission is free and all are welcome.

Sun, May 03, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Program Room
Join us in the children's program room at the Moose Jaw Public Library and make some gooey slime to take home!

Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschoolers and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, May 07, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Herb Taylor Room
Bring your pest free cuttings, corms, divisions, pups, and offsets!

Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Room
This STEAM focused program geared to kids ages 8 to 12 focuses on critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Sat, May 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschoolers and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, May 14, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Fri, May 15, All day
Pop in to the Library on this no-school Friday and enjoy one of many pop-up programs for kids!

Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Join us for special themed programs. They are a great way to explore and develop literacy skills with your child.

Sat, May 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Performing Arts Theatre
Join us for an all ages movie matinee! Admission is free and all are welcome.

Sat, May 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Room
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, May 21, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Sat, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Herb Taylor Room
This STEAM focused program geared to kids ages 8 to 12 focuses on critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Sat, May 23, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Room
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Mon, May 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschoolers and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Mon, May 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Herb Taylor Room
Join us at the library for a night of learning and fun as we explore what being AI literate in 2026 looks like!

Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, May 28, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Sat, May 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Rejoignez-nous pour des histoires et des chansons en français!

Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Room
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Performing Arts Theatre
Join us for an all ages movie matinee! Admission is free and all are welcome.

Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschoolers and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, Jun 04, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Sat, Jun 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Room
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Mon, Jun 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschoolers and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, Jun 11, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Sat, Jun 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Room
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Mon, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschoolers and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, Jun 18, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Sat, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Rejoignez-nous pour des histoires et des chansons en français!

Sat, Jun 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Room
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Mon, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschoolers and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and crafts with your preschooler(s) and discover easy ways to build literacy skills.

Thu, Jun 25, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Come and enjoy a story, some sensory activities, play and meet new people!

Sat, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Reading Room
Pawn-der the possibilities of what could happen when you make the right move! Join us for a new & improved chess club!

Sat, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Rejoignez-nous pour des histoires et des chansons en français!

   

New Release Picture Books

New Release Juvenile Fiction

New Release Juvenile Non-fiction

Digital Resources for kids!

  

The library provides access to digital resources for kids of all ages. From talking books and crafts to research and educational resources, taking time to explore our digital library will keep kids engaged and excited about learning!

  

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Literacy Calendars

Each month download a new literacy calendar full of activities to do with your child. All the activities help to build literacy skills right from the birth. Calendars include activities, songs, games, crafts & more!