Category: Kid

New Story Trail Book!

The cover of the picture book "The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything," which depicts an old woman walking alone at night with a giant jack-o-lantern following her. The cover states that the book was written by Linda Williams and Illustrated by Megan Lloyd.

Read The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything! by Linda Williams! This story is sponsored by the Farmington Paraeducators! It will be up through October. The Farmington Story Trail is located at the McCarthy Trail, next to the Public Safety Complex at 160 NH-153.

Trick-or-Treat Parade! Friday, 10/31 at 4:00pm!

A cartoon image of four children walking in a line. They are wearing Halloween costumes and holding trick-or-treat bags.

Start at the Rec Department for a costume parade and Trick-or-Treating through the downtown area! The parade leaves right at 4:00, so plan to leave early to have time to line up. We are accepting candy donations to hand out during the parade!

Preschool Halloween Party! Friday, 10/31 at 10:30am

A very cutely stylized cartoon illustration of three ghosts surrounding a jack-o-lantern.

Join us for Halloween games, activities, and crafts! Open to ages 0-5.

Watercolors for Kids – Tuesday, 10/28 at 2:00 & 3:00 – Sign-up required

The left half of the image has a solid blue background with white text that says, "Hats of Many Sorts: Art Tutorial For Kids. Let's Make Art." The right side of the image is a photo of a watercolor painting of four vibrantly colored witch-like hats. There is an arm holding a paintbrush next to the painting.

Join us to learn how to paint witchy hats! Click here to sign up for the 2:00pm homeschool session. Click here to sign up for the 3:00pm after-school session.

Butternut Farm Pumpkin Picking Field Trip! Friday, 10/24 at 10:30am (Registration Required)

One of the main buildings of Butternut farm, which is a gray barn with a brown roof. There is a white, hand-painted sign on the barn, above two windows, that says "Butternut Farm" in green paint. A crowd of people is gathered in front of the barn.

Meet us at Butternut Farm for a story time followed by pumpkin picking! The cost of this trip is $5.00 per child, which covers the cost for each child to pick a small pumpkin. Please fill out one form per child. Please bring cash – library staff need to collect payment before we can begin …

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