What is the schedule for Storytime events?

Virtual Events

Registration is required for virtual Storytime events.

Event Descriptions:

  • Pajama Party (ages 3-5) – Put on your pajamas and join us virtually for stories, songs, and a craft.
Virtual EventWhen
Virtual: Pajama PartyMondays, 7 p.m.

In-Person Events

Registration is not required for in-person Storytime events.

Event Descriptions:

  • Family Storytime (all ages) – Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your families together for fun stories that are designed for all ages. Family Storytime schedule >
  • Tiny Tales (ages birth – 18 months) – The rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes introduce babies to literature. Hold your child in your lap and enjoy this special time together!
  • Toddler Time (ages 18 months – 3 years) – Movement activities combined with songs, finger plays, picture books and flannel board stories encourage active toddlers in developing verbal and listening skills.
  • Storybook Fun (ages 3 – 5) – Participation in storytelling, picture book stories and fun songs engage children in pre-reading through early literacy practices such as talking, singing and playing.
  • Zero to Five Storytime (ages birth – 5 years) – Interaction with simple rhymes, movement and songs along with picture books and flannel board stories create a perfect storytime for children of all ages!

Event Schedules:

In-Person LocationTiny Tales
(birth – 18 months)
Toddler Time
(18 months – 3 years)
Storybook Fun
(3 – 5 years)
Zero to Five
Storytimes
(birth to 5 years)
Alafaya BranchFridays, 11:15 a.m.Fridays, 10:45 a.m.Fridays, 10:15 a.m. 
Chickasaw BranchTuesdays, 11:15 a.m.Tuesdays, 10:45 a.m.Tuesdays, 10:15 a.m. 
Eatonville Branch   Thursdays, 10:15 a.m.
Fairview Shores Branch   Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
Hiawassee Branch   Mondays, 10:15 a.m.
North Orange BranchWednesdays, 10:15 a.m.Wednesdays, 10:45 a.m.Wednesdays, 11:15 a.m. 
Orlando Public Library Saturdays, 11:30 a.m. Saturdays, 11 a.m. Saturdays, 10:30 a.m.
South Creek BranchMondays, 11:15 a.m.Mondays, 10:45 a.m.Mondays, 10:15 a.m. 
South Trail Branch   Fridays, 10:15 a.m.
Southeast BranchWednesdays, 11:15 a.m.Wednesdays, 10:45 a.m.Wednesdays, 10:15 a.m. 
Southwest BranchThursdays, 11:30 a.m.Thursdays, 11 a.m.Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. 
Washington Park Branch   Tuesdays, 10:15 a.m.
West Oaks Branch
and Genealogy Center
Thursdays, 11:15 a.m.Thursdays, 10:45 a.m.Thursdays, 10:15 a.m. 
Windermere BranchThursdays, 11:15 a.m.Thursdays, 10:45 a.m.Thursdays, 10:15 a.m. 
Winter Garden BranchFridays, 11:15 a.m.Fridays, 10:45 a.m.Fridays, 10:15 a.m. 

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