Youth Programs

2025 Spring Schedule

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Lapsit Ages 1-2. Siblings welcome. Books, songs, & developmental activities. Walk-in.

  • Hughes: Mon, 11:00 am:  Mar 10, 17, 24, 31  |  Apr 7, 14, 28 (NOT 21)  |  May 5, 12
  • Hughes: Tues, 11:00 am:  Mar 11, 18, 25  |  Apr 1, 8, 15, 29 (NOT 22) |  May 6, 13

Play Session Ages 1-5. Unstructured free play with your child. Blocks, trucks, musical instruments, and more. Walk-in.

  • Hughes: Wed, Mar 12, 10:00 am
  • Hughes: Wed, Apr 16, 10:00 am
  • Hughes: Wed, May 7, 10:00 am

Hughes Preschool Storytime Ages 3-5. Siblings welcome. Stories, songs, & coloring sheet or simple craft. Walk-in.

  • Hughes: Mon, 10:00 am: Mar 10, 17, 24, 31  |  Apr 7, 14, 28 (NOT 21)  |  May 5, 12
  • Hughes: Tues, 10:00 am: Mar 11, 18, 25  |  Apr 1, 8, 15, 29 (NOT 22) |  May 6, 13

Story & Craft @Smithfields Library Ages 2-5. Siblings welcome. Listen to a book and then create a special craft to take home. Walk-in.

  • Spring: Tues, Mar 25, 10:00 am
  • Bunnies & Baby Animals: Tues, Apr 15, 10:00 am
  • Art: Tues, May 13, 10:00 am

Ukulele Storytime Ages 2-5. Siblings welcome. Stories, songs, & simple craft. Walk-in.

  • Hughes: Tues, Mar 4, 10:00 am

Storytime w/ a Therapy Dog Ages 3 & up. Siblings welcome. Listen to a story and meet a therapy dog. Do activities while you wait. Siblings welcome. Walk-in.

  • Hughes: Thurs, Mar 13, 1:00 pm
  • Hughes: Thurs, Apr 17, 10:00 am

Musical Storytime & Bookmobile Visit Ages 1-5. Siblings welcome. Celebrate National Bookmobile Day with Miss Shelley (banjo), Mr. Erik (guitar) & Miss Julie (ukulele) who will treat you to a special musical storytime. End with a simple craft and tour the Bookmobile. Walk-in. Hughes: Thurs, April 10, 10:00 am

LEGO Club Grades K-5. Have a relaxed afternoon building with LEGO’s. All materials provided. Please do NOT bring your own LEGO’s or minifigures. Walk-in anytime during allotted timeslot.

  • Hughes: Tues, Mar 25, 3:30-5:30 pm
  • Hughes: Tues, Apr 29, 3:30-5:30 pm

Read to a Therapy Dog & Family Craft Ages 3-Grade 5. Meet or read to a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from the library. Make crafts while you wait. Walk-in.

  • Hughes: Thurs, May 8, 4:00-5:30 pm

STEM Club Grades K-5. An assortment of themed science activities. Hughes Library. Registration required. 570-421-0800 x305.

  • Zoology: Thurs, March 20, 5:30 pm Registration begins Mon, March 10.
  • Earth Day: Thurs, Apr 24, 5:30 pm Registration begins Mon, Apr 14.
  • Oceanography: Thurs, May 15, 5:30 pm Registration begins Mon, May 5.