Special Events
Wednesday, May 13th at 6:30pm
Join us in person or online for a Zoom storytime with Story Pirates in collaboration with the Chevalier! Sign up for the...
Wednesday, May 13th at 6:30pm
Join us in person or online for a Zoom storytime with Story Pirates in collaboration with the Chevalier! Sign up for the...
Saturday, May 16th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local author Noah Sorin, who started his company IDORI while at Boston University and has since published Benjy the Treehopper
Saturday, May 16th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local author Noah Sorin, who started his company IDORI while at Boston University and has since published Benjy the Treehopper
Wednesday, May 20th at 10:30am
Join us for Babbling with Books Storytime with local pediatric speech and language specialists from Talk Time Boston
Wednesday, May 20th at 10:30am
Join us for Babbling with Books Storytime with local pediatric speech and language specialists from Talk Time Boston
Saturday, May 30th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local author Laura Goldstein and her book, Today Was a Good Day: A Children's Book about ALS
Saturday, May 30th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local author Laura Goldstein and her book, Today Was a Good Day: A Children's Book about ALS
Saturday, June 13th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local illustrator and her new book, Enough Elizabeths - featuring a princess & a dragon!
Saturday, June 13th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local illustrator and her new book, Enough Elizabeths - featuring a princess & a dragon!
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Details about upcoming storytimes!
Free & all are welcome.
Wednesday, May 13th at 6:30pm: Join us in person or online for a ZOOM storytime with Story Pirates Live in collaboration with the Chevalier! Sign up for the link (**Don't miss this FREE storytime - attendees will be entered to win 4 FREE tickets to the Story Pirates LIVE at the Chevalier on 5/17!)
Saturday, May 16th at 2:30pm: Storytime with local author Noah Sorin, who started his company IDORI while at Boston University, featuring his book Benjy the Treehopper
Wednesday, May 20th at 10:30am: Babbling with Books Storytime with pediatric speech specialists from TalkTime Boston
Saturday, May 30th at 2:30pm: Storytime with local author Laura Goldstein featuring her book Today Was a Good Day: A Children's Book About ALS
Saturday, June 13th at 2:30pm: Storytime with local illustrator Lexi Hall featuring her book Enough Elizabeths
Weekly Storytimes
Join us for FREE weekly storytimes every:
Wednesday at 10:30am
AND
Saturday at 2:30pm!
Would you like to be a reader for storytime?
We’ve had so many wonderful local customers volunteer to read for storytime. If you are interested in volunteering, sign up below!
Previous Author Visits
We kicked off the spring season with local author Cynthia Platt's newest book, Bunny in Disguise (Buy) - perfect for anyone who loves the Easter Bunny!
Local author Carrie Finison joined us Feb 18th, joined by her stuffie characters LouAnn and Topsy, to share her newest book, Plenty of Pancakes (Buy)
Jerry Pallotta, author of the super popular Who Would Win animal battle series, grew up right here in West Medford! Jerry joined us on September 6th to celebrate the launch of his new book: Who Would Win: Porcupine vs Pangolin. (Buy)
On August 20th, local author & teacher Elly Berke shared her book Listen, Wonder, Ask with us just in time for the new school year. (Buy)
Local author Jessie Piltch-Loeb shared her touching book, What's Going on With Papa Bear, with us on July 26th. (Buy)
Local author Josh Funk (of the Lady Pankcake & Sir French Toast series) joined us on June 21st to help kick off summer with his book How to Code a Sandcastle (Buy)
Local author & illustrator Lorena Prioa shared her delightful book, How to Make a Sandwich on May 31st. Lorena also brought a fun pin-the-ingredients-on-the-sandwich game and coloring sheets of each character in the story!
Local author Rachel C. Katz shared her newest book Rise Up! Powerful Protests in American History with us on May 21st and her publisher, Barefoot Books, provided lots of Rise Up bookmarks! (Buy)
On May 10th, local author Betsy Groban read us her debut book Pizza for Pia, and we all got to make our own craft "pizzas"! (Buy)
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