Infants-18 months with adult

Explore a variety of toys and climbing cushions, and enjoy the company of other babies and their caregivers in a relaxed setting. Siblings are welcome. 

Mondays, 11-11:30 a.m.

Infants–18 months with adult

Bond with your baby with 20 minutes of songs, rhymes, and a simple read-aloud, followed by play. We'll share fun and easy ways to build pre-literacy skills at home. Siblings are welcome.

Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.

Saturday program is open to all. Other days are for Arlington Heights cardholders only.

19–35 months with adult

This energetic 20-minute storytime is just right for your tot. Together, we'll enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and large motor movement all selected to engage your active toddler. Siblings are welcome. 

Mondays and Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.

Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:30 a.m.

Ages 3–5 with adult

This 30-minute fun-filled, interactive storytime helps children develop early literacy skills with picture books, flannel board stories, and music. Siblings are welcome. 

Mondays and Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.

Ages 3–6 (Adult not required)

We've specially designed this 30-minute storytime for preschool children and kindergartners. We make learning fun as we focus on a variety of school readiness skills each week. Adult not required to attend program, but must remain in the Kids’ World area throughout the program time.

Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.

Open to all.

Infants–6 years with adult

It's time for family fun with stories, songs and a creative project to work on  together.

Saturdays, 10:30 a.m.

Open to all. 

All ages with adult

Explore hands-on activities with your young child, mingle with other grown-ups and learn about the benefits of play during this 90-minute program.

Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10:15 a.m.

Open to all.

The library offers other special storytimes for different age groups, including English Learners Family Storytime.

See full storytime calendar.