Grow together in this storytime designed for beginning early literacy. Through the practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play, caregivers & their little learners will build a base for reading, social-emotional learning, school readiness & more--all through fun stories, fingerplays, & songs. This program is planned with ages 18 months-3 in mind, but all […]

Need a space to have some adult time in peace while your little ones explore & engage in various activities? We’ve got you covered. Children can free-play while you relax with a cup of coffee & some cookies. Let your children explore the various activities or discover some new children’s books. The youth area is […]

Move your body & exercise your brain during a full half-hour of music & movement. We'll get to use our little muscles & big muscles, which helps our brains get bigger & get ready for school. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. Please remember to […]

Take the opportunity to meet & learn with new caregivers. Those who have welcomed a new little one in the past 18 months are invited to explore early learning basics for baby as well as to craft & commune with fellow caregivers. This program is designed with ages birth-18 months in mind & their caregivers. […]

Grab your stroller or wagon & join us for a refreshing walk! This social time is designed as a walking group for caregivers with young children. It's a great opportunity to get some fresh air, meet other adults, & chat. We will meet in the library lobby, then head out & walk sidewalks in town […]

Discovery is right around the corner as children learn while they play. Through guided activities, sensory bins, freestyle crafts, & group stories, your little explorer will delve into the worlds of science, technology, engineering, art, & math! This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. Baby toys […]

Meet us at the Market! This fall, join YourMDL staff to celebrate the season with storytime favorites. Stop by to say hello before grabbing some veggies to-go. In partnership with the Marshall Area Farmers Market; no registration is required. All ages welcome. In case of inclement weather, storytime will meet inside the library.