Story Times return the week of Oct. 26th at all seven branches!

Story Times & After School Programs All MRL Children's Programs are free and open to all. No library card required! Story Times Story times are an excellent way for caregivers to interact with their children, learn songs and activities to play, observe new ways of reading to their children, and support developing language skills. Sessions run throughout the year with two week planning period breaks in between as follows: 2026 Schedule: Session 1 : January 5 - February 28 Session 2 : March 16 - May 16 Session 3 : June 1 – August 1 Session 4 : August 17 – October 10 Session 5 : October 26 - December 19 Central Library Stories, Rhymes, & Movement (ages 0-5) – Mondays @ 9:30AM & 10:15AM Babies, Books, & Movement (ages 0-2) – Tuesdays @ 10AM & Wednesdays @ 10AM Playful Preschoolers (ages 3-5) – Tuesdays @ 11AM & Wednesdays @ 11AM Tremendous Toddlers (ages 2-3) – Thursdays @ 11AM Elkton Community Library Fantastic Family Fun (all ages) – Mondays @ 10:30AM Grottoes Branch Library CircleTime (all ages) – Wednesdays @ 10AM North River Library – Bridgewater Fantastic Family Fun (all ages) – Thursdays @ 10:15AM Fantastic Family Fun (all ages) – Thursdays @ 11AM Page Public Library – Luray Fan