Darien Children's Library December Events

Darien Children's Library December Happenings: Music, Books, Crafts and MORE!

Anxiety and Coping with COVID-19
Thursday, December 3rd, 7:30 p.m.

Join Child Mind Institute expert, Jerry Bubrick, PhD for an important presentation on coping with anxiety during COVID-19. Co-sponsored by Darien SEPAC and Darien Library. Adults.

Meet the Author: Stuart Gibbs
Monday, December 7th, 5:30 p.m.
Join the Darien Library for a virtual visit from Stuart Gibbs, New York Times best selling author of wildly popular series like Fun Jungle, Moon Base Alpha, and Spy SchoolAges 7 and up.

Rockabye Beats Concert
Tuesday, December 8th, 10 a.m.
Enjoy hands on learning through music, Spanish, and dancing with Rockabye Beats! Ages 0 to 5.

Storytime: Mice
Wednesday, December 9th, 10:30 a.m.
We will sing, laugh, and explore digital storybooks in our virtual version of storytime. Birth to 5.

Winter Cardinal Craft
Wednesday, December 9th, 4 p.m.
Now at a new time! Become an artist at home through this guided project with Miss Maria.  Ages 3 to 5.

Encore Storytime: Mice
Wednesday, December 9th, 5:30 p.m.
Enjoy a recording of the morning's storytime to watch at your own convenience. Birth to 5.

Family Holiday Bingo
Thursday, December 10th, 6 p.m.

Don't miss out on Family Bingo Night! Join our librarians for this holiday themed edition of Bingo for all ages. Ages 5 and up.

Winter Extravaganza with Elsa
Friday, December 11th, 3 p.m.

Join Elsa as we listen to a Frozen story, sing wintery songs, and create some chilly crafts!

Children's Theatre Workshop
Saturday, December 12th, 11 a.m.

Join Ingrid Schaeffer in this virtual theater workshop as children act out the story of The Magic Toy ShopAges 5 to 9.

Take the Stage!
Saturday, December 12th, 1 p.m.

In a playful environment, tweens and teens will create fantastic improvisations under the guidance of drama teacher Ingrid Schaeffer. Ages 11 to 18.

Tie and Wear Scarves
Tuesday, December 15th, 3:30 p.m.

Hear a story over Zoom from Miss Sam. Then make a scarf by learning to tie on the decorative fringe. Ages 6 to 10.

Storytime: Families
Wednesday, December 16th, 10:30 a.m.
We will sing, laugh, and explore digital storybooks in our virtual version of storytime. Birth to 5.

Encore Storytime: Families
Wednesday, December 16th, 5:30 p.m.
Enjoy a recording of the morning's storytime to watch at your own convenience. Birth to 5.

Cozy Book Club: Greenglass House
Thursday, December 17th, 4 p.m.

For this special edition book club, we will read a cozy mystery that will keep you guessing until the end. Ages 9 to 12. 

The Great Gingerbread Decorating Competition
Thursday, December 17th, 6:30 p.m.

Our annual gingerbread house program is going virtual this year with a special twist.
Families with children aged 5 and up.

DIY Glitter Ornaments
Friday, December 18th, 3 p.m.

Learn to make stunning ornaments with paint and glitter in this fun crafternoon with Miss Krishna. Ages 9 to 12.

To visit the Children's Library during COVID-19 restrictions, please schedule an appointment. We look forward to seeing you!
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