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Family Storytime & Craft

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2026-06-17 17:45:00 2026-06-17 18:30:00 America/New_York Family Storytime & Craft A weekly storytime for the whole family! WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space

Wednesday, June 17
5:45pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-17 17:45:00 2026-06-17 18:30:00 America/New_York Family Storytime & Craft A weekly storytime for the whole family! WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space

WPL @ Commons

Meeting Space

A weekly storytime for the whole family!

Family Storytime is fun for all ages! Join us for engaging stories, rhymes, songs, and a simple craft or activity to help your family wind down from the day together. Designed for children of varying ages, this program encourages families to read, learn, and connect while building a lasting love of reading together.

FREE AND OPEN TO ALL CHILDREN WITH CAREGIVERS; Best for ages 3–7 yrs

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | Storytime | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | storytime | families | early literacy | crafts | books |

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