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Join children’s librarian Leah for stories, songs, movement, and other fun ways of building early literacy skills! Ideal for children ages 0-5 and their grownups. No registration required

Join children’s librarian Leah for stories, songs, movement, and other fun ways of building early literacy skills! Ideal for children ages 0-5 and their grownups. No registration required
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Children’s librarian Leah leads stories, songs, and movement activities building early literacy skills at Coolidge Corner Meeting Room, for ages 3–12.
Stories, songs, and movement fill Hunneman Hall on Wednesday mornings, with free tickets from the Children’s Room Desk at 10 AM, for ages 3–12.
Stories, songs, and movement fill Hunneman Hall on Wednesday mornings, with free tickets from the Children’s Room Desk at 10 AM, for ages 3–12.
Children’s librarian Leah leads stories, songs, and movement activities building early literacy skills at Coolidge Corner Meeting Room, for ages 3–12.
Weekly playgroup at Brookline Village Library offers a hello circle, movement story, and take‑home craft with rotating monthly themes, for ages 3–12.
Green Dog hours suspended at Schick in Brookline due to construction.
Reading classic children’s literature, dancing to popular songs, and sharing learner experiences at United Parish Church, an English language class for adults 18 and up, drop‑in.
Japanese Storytime – 日本語おはなし会 (Putterham Meeting Room) — Fun stories and songs in Japanese. for ages 0–5.
French Storytime – L'heure du Conte en Français (Brookline Village Library, Hunneman Hall) — Stories and songs in French for young listeners, for ages 0–5.
CactusHead Puppets explore caves with bats, fish, salamanders and sparkling rocks at Puppet Showplace Theater, for ages 5–9.
Six weekly support sessions for parents/legal guardians, facilitated by therapist Michelle Visser, discussing parenting joys and challenges, for ages 3–12 and 18 and up.
Interactive 40‑minute concert in Coolidge Corner Meeting Room features a Little Groove musician leading sing‑along and hands‑on play with drums, shakers, and tambourines, for ages 3–12.
Amanda Foody and C. L. Herman present A Destiny So Cruel at Brookline Booksmith.
Story hour featuring Ping Zhu reading Animals of the Chinese Zodiac at Brookline Booksmith.
Young filmmakers write, film, and edit short movies retelling Newbery books at The Rabbit Hole, Brookline Village, for ages 9–12.
Dungeons & Dragons campaign runs every other Saturday in the tween room at Brookline Village Library, open to new and seasoned adventurers, ages 10–18.