Children's Programming

June Programming

On Your Mark, Get Set ... Read is for ages 11 and younger. Children receive prizes for reading or listening to stories at levels of 5, 15 and 30 hours. Awards include the S.C. Reading Medal, passes to local attractions, karate lessons and branch grand prizes. Enjoy nearly 700 programs that include magicians, storytellers, live theatre and other exciting events. 

Summer Reading for Babies is for pre-readers with activity sheets designed for caregivers and babies. Turn it in to win a board book and a free tote bag.

Kid's Paint

Tuesday, June 7 at 4 p.m.

Kick off Summer Reading by making artwork to be displayed in the library.

Porkchop Productions Presents 

The Tortoise and the Hare 

Thursday, June 9 at 2 p.m.

Enjoy a classic tale about healthy competition.

Reptiles

Tuesday, June 14 at 4 p.m.

Learn about and meet live reptiles with a City of Charleston naturalist.

Puppet Show by All Hands Productions 

Thursday, June 16 at 2 p.m.

Laugh along during a performance of Billy Goats Gruff and Other Stuff.

A Celebration of Life, Literacy and Legacy (All Ages)

Tuesday, June 21 at 2 p.m.

Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Cynthia Graham Hurd. Sisters and brothers of the late Cynthia Graham Hurd present books they have donated to those in attendance to carry on her dream of literacy. Books are first come first served. Refreshments provided. 

(Cynthia Hurd illustration by Andrew Thompson)

Maker's Corner (all ages)

Tuesday, June 21 at 4 p.m.

Make a nature-inspired craft

Jamming with Farmer Jason 

Thursday, June 23 at 2 p.m.

Enjoy music by this Emmy award-winning entertainer.

Flying High

Tuesday, June 28 at 4 p.m.

Learn about the exciting world of flying and how to bring this science to life.

Imani Milele Children’s Choir from Uganda

Thursday, June 30 at 2 p.m.

Play a part in this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

PLAY: Jump up and Dance or Sit Down and Roll

Saturday, June 11 at 11 a.m.

Dance along with the Wii or play a board game.

PLAY: Life-Size Candy Land (all ages)

Saturday, June 18 at 11 a.m.

You are the playing piece on this life-size Candy Land game board. Bring friends and family to see who reaches the Candy Castle first.

PLAY: STAR Therapy Dogs

Saturday, June 25 at 11 a.m.

Read a book with a furry friend. Certified therapy dogs and their handlers love a good story.

Babygarten (ages 0-18 months with adult) 

Wednesdays, June 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 10:30 a.m.

Thursdays, June 9, 16, 23, and 29 at 10:30 a.m. 

Time for Twos (ages 24-36 months with adult)

Tuesdays, June 7,  14, 21, and 28 at 10:30 a.m. 

Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5 years with adult) 

Mondays, June 6, 13, 20, and 27 at 10:30 a.m. 

Tuesdays, June 7,  14, 21, and 28 at 10:30 a.m.  

Family Storytime  (all ages)

Saturdays, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 10:15 a.m.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Children's Department 

 at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/St Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

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