Youth
The West Springfield Public Library is dedicated to serving patrons of all ages. The Children's Services Department focuses its efforts on children from birth through 7th grade. We maintain a collection of more than 31,000 children items, including books in a variety of formats and languages, video, music, puppets, educational thematic kits, board games, puzzles, outdoor games and Braille books. We provide references services for children as well as storytimes for a wide variety of age groups, craft and entertainment programs, and annual summer reading program.
Kids, if you need to get homework done, the links on our Homework Help page might make your job easier.
We have a variety of free programs on a monthy basis at the library. They are appropriate for a variety of age ranges so please look to see which programs might work for your child.
Join our mailing list to learn about events here or check out our West Springfield Youth Room Social media sites
https://www.facebook.com/WestSpringfieldPublicLibrary.YouthRoom 
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English, French / français, German/ Deutsche, Hindi/ हिंदी, Korean/ 한국어, Mandarin 普通話,
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Winter Programming Flyers
(please note - programs may change due to unforseen circumstances.)
Winter/Spring 2023 Flyer Winter Storytime Program
** Upcoming in-person events subject to state and local guidelines regarding COVID-19**
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FOR OLDER KIDS
 LEGO Creations
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
LEGO CLUB Thursday, February 16, 2023 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Ages 9 - 12 "Build Something You Love"
with some adult supervision Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Kits available starting at 9 a.m.
while supplies last
Drop by for the bags containing the
material and Instructions
No Registration Required
Science Rocks! Recommended for ages 9 - 12 Friday, February 24 3:30-4:30p.m. Ages 9-12 "Aerodynamics - Airplane Making" February 22, 2023 6:00 p.m. Ages 8-12 Try some of the library Wii and Switch Games No registration required, Subject to availability
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FOR YOUNGER KIDS
 Winter 2023 STORYTIMESRegistration for the following programs begins on Tuesday, January 3rd *Upcoming in-person events subject to state and local guidelines regarding COVID-19*
"Tiny Tots"
For ages birth to 24 months. Tuesdays 9:30 to 10:15 a.m., January 10 - February 14
“Terrific Twos”For 24 months to 36 months. Wednesdays 9:30 to 10:15 a.m., January 11 - February 15
“Super Storytime” For 3-5 year olds Fridays 9:30 to 10:15 a.m., January 13 - February 17
A parent or caretaker must attend and participate in each session. For more information, visit the Youth Department or call 736-4561, ext. 4  Take it and Make it
Recommended for Ages 2 - 5
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Supplies available starting at 9 a.m.
while supplies last
Drop by for the bags
containing the material and Instructions
No Registration Required
 Curious Kids Wednesday, February 22, 2023 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Ages 5 - 8
Registration required
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ALL AGES
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