Children’s Room
Children's Room
The Children’s Room can be reached at 207-892-1908 ext. 4.
Programs
For more events visit the library’s online calendar or monthly newsletter.
Story Time - Mondays & Thursdays @ 10:30 am
Join Miss Sam for our fun Virtual Story Time for children up to age 5 and their parents/caregivers. The live or posted Facebook event is approximately 30 minutes long and includes stories, songs, and more!
Books and Babies- Tuesdays @ 10:15 am
Join Miss Sam for Books & Babies online! The live/posted Facebook event includes songs, fingerplays, and a story for children birth-24 months.
Bookworms Recommendations
April/May Issue
Book recommendations from the Children's Room staff--and YOU! Tell us about a book you've read and would recommend to others!
More Resources!
Need help choosing books for your child? Have a topic coming up in schooling that you’d like to have books to supplement but don’t know where to start? Let the Children’s Room staff help you out! We’ll pull four books and have them on hold for you at the library. Please give us at least one business day to get your bundle ready.
Maine Student Book Award
The Maine Student Book Award (MSBA) is a statewide program designed for students in grades 4-8. To get in on the action, sign-up in the Children’s Room.
E-Books
We have 2 Kindle Paperwhite eReaders available to our patrons pre-loaded with a variety of juvenile e-books!
Backpacks
Some of our backpacks are ready for check out, including two new ones based on the Healing Library Project (Loss of a Loved One and Alzheimer’s and Your Family). They can be picked up and returned at the children’s room desk.
Tough Topics
We put together a list of resources to help you talk to your children about tough topics like death of a loved one, racism, divorce, and more.
Mural by Thomas Merriam (2006) located in the Children’s Room of Windham Public Library