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Monthly Kits for Kids & Teens |
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The Salina Library Presents: Blast Off to Kindergarten! Looking for a fun, simple, and inexpensive way to bond with your young child and get him/her ready for school? Let's READ! When you first sign up for Blast Off to Kindergarten, you receive a bag with information on how to help your child prepare for Kindergarten as well as a folder with your first reading sheet. Whenever you read a book to your child, color in one of the pictures on the sheet. When it's all filled in, bring it to the circulation desk to receive your next sheet and a sticker. Completing certain sheets means earning an extra prize! Each child who completes the program will receive a free book and certificate!
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Early Learners Story Time Tuesdays, 11:00 AM – April 1, 8, 15, & 22 Make learning fun! Your child will learn important early literacy and social skills with stories, rhymes, and songs, in a setting appropriate to their needs. No registration required. For children ages 2-4 years old, with accompanying adult. Feel free to pick up a monthly Storytime at Home Kit for coloring pages, a craft, sticker, as well as songs and rhymes to join along with Miss Monica -- or create your own story time -- from home! |
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Toddlers Explore Wednesdays, 11:00 AM - April 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 What do you do with a wiggly toddler? Bring them to the library on Wednesday mornings for songs, stories, and activities to explore! No registration required. For ages 1.5-3 years old, with accompanying adult.
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Pajama Story Time Thursday, April 10 at 6:00 pm Children ages 3-6, wear your comfiest pajamas for a special night time story time and craft! Please register in advance for event reminder.
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Salina Teen Warriors Tuesday, April 8 at 4:30 pm Teens in grades 6-12 can show their love for the library and give back to the community! Pick up an application at our circulation desk to join our Teen Advisory Group, the Salina Warriors! Members eill be helping to brainstorm and create activities for the library, and more!
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Chocolate Games 2: Spring Fever Wednesday, April 16 at 2:00 pm The Chocolate (Olympic) Games of 2024 are returning for the Spring 2025 season, and some new games! Will our reigning champions be overthrown, or will a new roster take their place? For teens in grades 6-12. Please register in advance.
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Melted Crayon Art Thursday, April 17 at 6:00 pm Learn how to bring new life to old broken-down crayons, with a little heat. Teens in grades 6-12 can learn how to make artwork with melted crayons. Please register in advance.
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Salina Teens' Silent Book Club Thursday, April 24 from 6:00-7:30 pm Are you a teen in grades 6-12 who wants to read without a bunch of chatter or assigned reading? This may be the group for you! Each week, bring your own book (or pick one from the library!) to read or listen to (audiobooks count, just have your headphones ready!) silently for at least an hour while enjoying snacks and the nearby (quiet) vibes of other readers! Find more information on our Teen page: https://salinalibrary.org/teens/ Please register in advance for event reminder.
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LEGO® Club Wednesday, April 9 at 4:00 pm Do you love LEGOs®? Join us as we build, build, build! For ages 5-12. Please register in advance.
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Gardening for Kids Monday, April 14 at 3:30 pm Learn from a Master Gardener how to read a seed packet, look inside a seed, and begin growing a plant of your own! For ages 8-12. Please register in advance.
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Sip 'n' Paint with Miss Nichole Tuesday, April 15 at 3:00 pm Create springtime artwork using watercolor paints and oil pastels, while sampling different types of root beer and ginger ale! For ages 7-12. Please register in advance.
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Play Dough Playtime Friday, April 18 at 2:00 pm Time to squish, mold, and create with play dough! Families of all ages are invited to stop in and learn how to make your won dough and stay and play at one of our play dough stations! Please register in advance for event reminder.
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Friday Crafternoon Friday, April 25 at 3:30 pm Families are invited to drop in between 3:30 and 4:30 to make grippy gloves to keep or donate! For families with ages 4-12.
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