Storytimes

Kids Yoga Storytime

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Kids Yoga Storytime

Wednesdays, April 7-May 19, 2021 at 4:00 PM. Virtually via Zoom for children ages 4-11. (No Program 4/21)

Zoom Baby & Caregiver Storytime

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Zoom Baby & Caregiver Storytime

Mondays, April 5–May 10, 2021, 10am to 10:30am.

Join Ms. Audrey for a live zoom meeting to bond with your baby. We will introduce our babies to the joys of movement and song while building their early learning skills.

Register here.

Storytime is a program for parents/caregivers and their children. Both the parent/caregiver and the child must be present during the entire program. Unaccompanied adults or children will be asked to leave the program. When registering for this program, parents/caregivers should include their name and their child’s name so Ms. Audrey can learn your names and use them in an interactive song. Register and you will receive an email with a link by 9:30am on the day of the event. You will be registered for all of the story times in this session, April 5 to May 10, 2021.

*Please stop by the drive through window after your registration is confirmed. A Zoom Baby & Caregiver Storytime Bag will be on hold for you under your name. You will receive a list of rhymes/songs, a shaker, and bubbles to keep and use during the program.


If you do not have a library card, you can get one here: https://allentown.sparkpa.org/eg/opac/register

Zoom Toddler & Caregiver Storytime

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Zoom Toddler & Caregiver Storytime

Mondays, April 5th to May 10th, 2021, 10:45am to 11:15am.
(Zoom does not allow a 10:45 start time, so the meeting will open at 10:30am, but will not start until 10:45am)

Link to register: 
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckcuCgqj8rE9N5kT8DdqWiDEqJIkc6uo8q

Join Ms. Audrey, her ukulele, and the bumblebee puppet for a live zoom meeting to bond with your toddler! Participants will enjoy stories, action songs using scarves or shakers, and spend time with other toddlers in the neighborhood. Who’s ready for Heckety Peckety?!

Toddler Storytime is a program designed for parents/caregivers and their children from 18 months to 3 years. Both the parent/caregiver and the child must be present during the entire program. Unaccompanied adults or children will be asked to leave the program. Register below and you will receive an email reminder with a link by 9:30am on the day of the event. You will be registered for all of the storytimes in this session, April 5th to May 10th, 2021.

You do not have to have a library card to register, but it helps us identify you and confirm your registration quickly.
If you do not have a library card, you can get one here: https://allentown.sparkpa.org/eg/opac/register

*Please stop by the drive through window after your registration is confirmed. A Zoom Toddler & Caregiver Storytime Bag will be on hold for you under your name. It contains a list of rhymes/songs, a scarf, 2 shakers, a Mister Sun craft, a mini rubber duckie, and 5 Little Eggs (complete with chicks!), to keep and use during the zoom storytime. The bags will be available starting March 23rd. 

Preschool Skills Storytime

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Fridays from February 12-March 19, 2021.

Pre-recorded stories, rhymes, and songs with Ms. Ellen. Each session is centered around a theme. Books and songs are chosen to support the theme to increase vocabulary and prereading skills, such as letter recognition. A new video will be posted each Friday. Watch these programs any time day or night!

Preschool Skills Story Time

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Fridays from February 12-March 19, 2021.

Pre-recorded stories, rhymes, and songs with Ms. Ellen. Each session is centered around a theme. Books and songs are chosen to support the theme to increase vocabulary and prereading skills, such as letter recognition. A new video will be posted each Friday. Watch these programs any time day or night!

Kids Yoga Story Time

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Wednesdays from 4-4:30 PM, February 10-March 17, 2021.

For ages 4-11.

Online, Zoom session with an instructor from Pratyush Sinha Foundation. For more than 8 years, PSF has been teaching after school yoga to elementary and middle schools in Allentown. These free classes offer movement and breathing with a story followed by a simple at-home craft. Children develop flexibility- physically and mentally, learn balance on and off the mat, and grow the soft skills necessary for positive life outcomes.

Sign up today to receive your Zoom Link by e-mailing Larissa from PSF at thelovelylittlelotus@gmail.com for the Google Link to sign the waiver to attend and receive Zoom link.

Zoom Baby & Caregiver Storytime

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Dates: Mondays, February 8th–March 15th, 2021, 10:30am to 11am. No class on March 8th.

Join Ms. Audrey for a live zoom meeting to bond with your baby. We will introduce our babies to the joys of movement and song while building their early learning skills.

*Please stop by the drive through window after your registration is confirmed. Register here. A Zoom Baby & Caregiver Storytime Bag will be on hold for you under your name. You will receive a list of rhymes/songs, a shaker, and bubbles to keep and use during the program.

Rules: Storytime is a program for parents/caregivers and their children. Both the parent/caregiver and the child must be present during the entire program. Unaccompanied adults or children will be asked to leave the program. When registering for this program, parents/caregivers should include their name and their child’s name so Ms. Audrey can learn your names and use them in an interactive song. Register and you will receive an email with a link by 9:30am on the day of the event. You will be registered for all of the story times in this session, February 8th–March 15th, 2021. No class on March 8th.

Please include the following when you register:

Email:________________
Caregiver’s Name:_______________
Child’s Name:_______________
Phone #: _______________
Caregiver’s Library Barcode: _____________________


If you do not have a library card, you can get one here: https://allentown.sparkpa.org/eg/opac/register

Stories from African American History

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Posted Tuesdays beginning Feb. 8, 2021.

For ages preschool and up.

February is African American History Month. You are invited to watch stories from African American History with Ms. Audrey. A series of story times illuminating the perseverance of black people in the United States.