New children’s program at the Main Library
The Grand Prairie Main Library announced the debut of a new children’s program, Fun with Phonics story time. The weekly story time for kids 3-5 years old will use games and crafts to build letter and sound recognition, preparing kids to read. The library has added another session per month of Baby Bookworms, a story time for babies 0-17 months.
Other children’s programs at the Main Library include:
- Fun With Phonics - a new weekly program for kids from 3 to 5 years. Stories, games, songs, videos & other fun activities are designed to improve letter and sound recognition. Librarian Allison Smith, children and their parents will work their way through the alphabet with a new letter each week. The first two sessions will be Thursday, September 17 and 24 at 11 a.m.
- Baby Bookworms programs - songs, games, and activities for babies 0 to 17 months. Join us on Wednesday, September 9 and 23 at 2 pm.
- Once a month, put on your jammies for Pajama Story time, a family-oriented evening event. The next Pajama Story time is September 17 at 7 pm.
- Story times for toddlers and preschoolers - Tuesday and Wednesdays at 11 am.
All story times are open to the public and are free. The Main Library is located at 901 Conover Drive. For more information, or to find out about story times or tours for daycares and groups, call Children’s Librarian Allison Smith at 972-237-5715.
