Story Times
Join us for engaging story times led by our enthusiastic youth librarians.Children are encouraged to participate as we read books, sing songs, rhymes and finger plays, and enjoy movement activities. We have programs for young listeners and their caregivers from birth through age 5.
Registration for Fall Story Times (September – November) is now open!
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300 W. Merrill St.
Birmingham, MI 48009
Hours
Monday to Thursday 9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday and Saturday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Story Times
BABYTIME
BIRTH TO 18 MONTHS
MONDAY & TUESDAY AT 10 & 11 A.M.
September: 3, 16, 17, 30
October: 1, 14, 15, 28, 29
November: 11, 12, 25, 26
For baby and a loving adult.
No registration required.
MOTHER GOOSE
1 ½ TO 2 ½ YEARS OLD
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY AT 10 & 11 A.M.
September: 10, 11, 24, 25
October: 8, 9, 22, 23
November: 5, 6, 19, 20
For child and a loving adult.
SING & TELL
2 ½ TO 3 ½ YEARS OLD
WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY AT 10 & 11 A.M.
September: 4, 18, 20
October: 2, 4, 16, 18, 30
November: 1, 13, 15, 27, 29
For child and a loving adult.
JUST ME
3 ½ TO 5 YEARS OLD
THURSDAY AT 11 A.M. & 2 P.M.
September: 12, 26
October: 10, 24
November: 7, 21
For child and a loving adult.
FULL STEAM AHEAD
3 ½ TO 5 YEARS OLD
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY AT 2 P.M.
September: 10, 11, 24, 25
October: 8, 9, 22, 23
November: 5, 6, 19, 20
For child and a loving adult.
Sensory Story Time
Best for toddlers and preschoolers.
MONDAYS AT 10:00 & 11:00 a.m.
September: 23
October: 21
November: 18
For child and a loving adult.
Family Story Times
@ The Museum
THURSDAYS FROM 6:30 TO 7:00 P.M.
Join us for cozy stories, songs, and activities by the fireplace at the Birmingham Museum. Admission to the story time is free. Parking is available at the Chester Street Parking Structure.
September 12: Working Dogs
October 10: Scaredy Cat
November 14: Chomp, Stomp, Growl & Roar! Dinosaurs!
Bedtime Tales
WEDNESDAYS FROM 6:30 TO 7:15 P.M.
Children are invited to wear their pajamas and bring a favorite stuffed animal for these special evening family story times.
September 18: Down on the Farm
October 16: Monsters!
November 20: What’s for Dinner?
2 Hours Free Parking in Chester Street Deck.
Metered street parking around Library
Free Parking on Sundays
248-647-1700
300 W. Merrill St.
Birmingham, MI 48009
Library Hours
Monday to Thursday
9:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday and Saturday
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday
12:00 pm - 5:00pm
Library Closed
November 27: Closing at 5:30 p.m.
November 28: Thanksgiving
December 24 & 25: Christmas
December 31: Closing at 5:30 p.m.
January 1: New Year's Day