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SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY
370 ESSEX STREET
SALEM, MA 01970
978.744.9667 (Children's)
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  • Check out the 2010 Winter Story Corners below.
  • Winter Story Corners at the Salem Public Library

    Beginning the week of January 25, 2010

    Mondays at 10:00 am

    Time for Twos

    Stories, Rhymes, Finger Plays, Songs for Ages 24-35 months and their caregivers*
    (*We ask that, if possible, no siblings attend.)

    Tuesdays at 11:00 am

    Preschool Storytime

    An independent story time for Ages 3-5

    Wednesdays at 10:00 am

    Babies and Books

    Stories, Rhymes, Finger Plays for Ages 0-12 months and their caregivers.

    Wednesdays at 3:30 pm

    Library Explorers

    An Independent Story and Craft Time for Grades K-4

    Thursdays at 10:00 am

    Tiny Toddlers

    Stories, Rhymes, Finger Plays, Songs for Ages 13-23 months and their caregivers.

    Fridays at 10:00 am

    Preschool Storytime

    An independent story time for Ages 3-5

    For further information or to register, please call the Children's Room at 978-744-9667.

    If there is no school in Salem due to vacation or snow, there is no program.

    What do Baseball, Toilets and a Curse Have in Common?

    One Jake Waters of Patience, Kansas. Patience has been cursed ever since Jake's relatives installed the first flush toilet 129 years ago. Now that the Plunger of Destiny has returned to Patience Jake has much more to worry about than who will win the World Series of Workup Baseball, like keeping the town from absolute destruction!

    Out of Patience
    by Brian Meehl


    Join us for our Individual Discussion Group

    (Grades 4 and up)

    Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 3:30pm

    Join us for our Individual Discussion Group for some lively discussion, delicious snacks and plenty of fun!

    Sign ups and book pick-up start December 8.

    What Can You Do In a World Gone Mad?

    Annemarie Johansen's best friend Ellen Rosen is Jewish - which is not safe in Copenhagen during World War II. Annemarie's family does what they can to keep Ellen safe, but when Annemarie is called on to save her best friend's life can she find the courage to do it?

    Number the Stars
    by Lois Lowry


    Join us for our Family Discussion Group

    (Grades 4 and up)

    Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 6:30pm

    for some lively discussion, delicious snacks and plenty of fun!

    Sign ups and book pick-up start November 14.