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Welcome to the Children's Department

We're so happy to see you!

The Children's Department is committed to providing the families of Colleton County with quality children's materials, from books to programming and beyond!

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January's Children's Programs
Girl Reaching Books

Every Week

We would love to see you at one of our weekly programs! 

Storytime
Storytime
Kids Learning Chemistry

Family Story Hour
All ages
Children's Department

Tuesdays

11 a.m.

Join us for Family Story Hour!

During this informal story time, we will practice early literacy skills with stories, games, songs, and movement.

Preschool Story Time
Ages 3-5
Children's Department

Wednesdays

10 a.m.

This is a more formal story time presented in partnership with local Lowcountry Head Start classes. Preschoolers and their caregivers are welcome to join as we learn by singing, reading, and moving our bodies!

Home School Hangout
Ages 8 and up
Meeting Room

 

Thursdays

2 p.m.

Home School Hangout will return on January 22nd! We will be exploring chemistry with hands on experiments. 

Children Playing Together

Tuesdays at Your Library

Tuesdays are for fun at your library!

Click on the picture to register for events!

Kids in Art Class

Kids Craft Club

If you love arts and crafts, Kids Craft Club is the place for you! We will make a new craft project every first Tuesday!

January - No Meeting

February 3rd-  Paper Quilts w/ Ms. Lilly

March 3rd- Beaded Snowflakes

April 7th- Piper Cleaner Insects

May 5th- Block Printing

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Midnight Society

Junior Book Club

Do you like spooky stories full of thrills and chills? then join our junior horror book club, The Midnight Society, on the second Tuesday of each month as we read a new terrifying tale!

January- No Meeting

February 10th- City of Ghosts  

March 10th- To be decided

April 14th- To be decided

May 12th- To be decided

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STEAM Team

Challenge your brain with new science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at STEAM Team.

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Books & Bricks

In need of a little quiet time? On the fourth Tuesday of the month, find some zen by completing a LEGO build and listening to great audio books at Books & Bricks!

January 20th - Paper Roller Coasters

February 17th-  Soda Bottle Rockets

March 17th- Strawberry DNA

April 21st-  Egg Drop

May 19th- Rubber Band Cars

 

January 26th - Alcatraz and the Evil Librarians

February 24th-  Hello, Universe

March 24th- The Unteachables

April 28th- The Lost Library

May 26th- When Life Gives You Mangos

Free Resources

Teacher designed worksheets, mini-books, and lessons ready to download and print for free!

A-Z resources for anything your child wants to learn!

24/7 on-line tutoring platform where your child can connect with a professional tutor, submit work for review, and find the tools they need to succeed in school!

Every Wonder Book is a print book with a ready-to-play audio book inside. Just press play to read along to your favorite stories!

Launch Pads are durable tablets that come pre-loaded with games to boost literacy, math, and social-emotional learning concepts!

Learn science concepts with hands-on games and toys or practice phonics concepts with engaging games and manipulatives!

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600 Hampton St.

Walterboro SC, 29488

Tel: 843-549-5621, Fax: 843-549-5122

www.colletonlibrary.org

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