CHILL OUT & READ

Goodall Library's Winter Reading Club

Registration starts February 1

Program runs through March 12

Free, fun & non-competitive - for children of all ages and reading abilities.

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Early Learning Info @ Goodall Library

The library is offering BornLearning.org materials free in the Children's Room, thanks to the United Way of York County.

BornLearning.org is a program that helps parents create quality early learning opportunities for young children (from birth through age five). Information is available on dozens of topics covering nutrition, healthcare, childcare, and much more.

Computers for Kids

We have two computers available in the Children’s Room for use by children (age 12 and under) to surf the internet, computer games, or do homework assignments.

Author Book Signing
Thursday, March 11

Poems for Children

West Newfield resident Florence Lajoie will be available Thursday, March 11 from 2-6 at Goodall Library for the signing and purchase of her new book.

Poems for Children is a collection of original poetry by Mrs. Lajoie, written over the years and now assembled into a book. In a few weeks her book will be available through Barnes and Noble, Amazon and other internet book sites.

Mother Goose Story Time
Tuesdays at 10:30
NEW! Starting Jan. 19

For babies from birth to 18 months and their parents or caregivers. They will be introduced to the library and reading through songs, action rhymes and simple stories. Parents and or caregivers are active participants. Pre-registration is not necessary.

Pre-School Story Times
Wednesdays at 11:00

For children ages 3 to 5 - Children and parents will listen to a story, do a small craft related to the story, play with stuffed animals, and meet new friends. There will be special activities on occasion. Pre-registration is not necessary.

20,000 Free Books for Maine?

First Book, Cheerios, and Jon Scieszka have teamed up to distribute 100,000 new books to kids in need in five states.

The top five states in the 100,000 Book Giveaway Trivia Challenge will each receive 20,000 new books, distributed to First Book registered agencies (such as Head Start) in the winning states.

You can help keep Maine in the top five by answering trivia questions about children's books. Each correct answer adds to Maine's total. The trivia challenge runs through August 31st.