Sullivan County — Welcome in Springtime with special programs for families, children, and teens at the Western Sullivan Public Library! 

Drop Everything and Read on Saturday, April 12th with the Western Sullivan Public Library! Stop in to any WSPL branch to celebrate author Beverly Cleary’s birthday and check out a YA or children’s book to be entered to win a special prize! Check out a Beverly Cleary book to be entered twice! 

Earthlings everywhere are welcome to join us on Tuesday, April 22nd at 5:30pm for a special Earth Day Movie Night at the Jeffersonville Branch! We will enjoy a screening of an Earth Day-themed, family-friendly film, accompanied by an arts & crafts project for kids! Doors open at 5:00pm, and the film will begin at 5:30pm. Snacks and popcorn will be provided at this FREE event!

Parents interested in joining a new Homeschool Group can join other families at the Jeffersonville Branch on Fridays, April 4th and 18th at 11am for our new, bi-monthly meetup. Parents can socialize and share resources, while kids can join Miss C for a fun, all-ages educational activity!

Join our community of caregivers, babies and toddlers for Let’s Play!, a playgroup where you can play, socialize and connect! We will meet on the following Wednesdays at 10:15am: April 9th at the Jeffersonville Branch, April 16th at the Delaware Free Branch, and April 23rd at the Tusten-Cochecton Branch. This event is very popular, so registration is required! For our older preschoolers, Storytime will take place every Tuesday at 10am at the Tusten-Cochecton Branch in Narrowsburg. All programs offer a range of activities that include music, literacy, games and open play, and are welcome to all children 6 and under.

For school-aged kids interested in science and technology, join us for STEAM Space on Friday, April 4th at 4pm at the Jeffersonville Branch! This month we will learn about gravity and momentum by building rollercoasters out of paper and cardboard! For crafty kids, join us for DIY Club on Thursday, April 24th at 4pm at the Delaware Free Branch to paint terracotta flower pots to take home!

For teens looking to expand their technology skills, drop in to the Tusten-Cochecton Branch on Mondays from 4:00-5:00pm for Teen Tech Time! This program is a safe space for teens aged 14-17 to discuss and explore new technological skills for school and beyond. New topics covered every week!

To sign up for any of these programs, visit the calendar at WSPLonline.org. Questions? Reach out to Callison at WSPL.childrens@gmail.com.