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Welcome to the Children's Department |
Upcoming Events
*All these events require online registration. You may register online at www.billericalibrary.org under the Calendar section. Please note the particular registration dates and times!
Free Family
Fun Flicks
Bring your own snacks and a blanket/pillow!
"Igor" rated PG - Wednesday, January 21 at 6:00 p.m.
"Igor" rated PG - Saturday, January 24 at 10:00 a.m.
"Open Season 2" rated PG - Thursday, January 29 at 6:00 p.m.
"Open Season 2" rated PG - Saturday, January 31 at 10:00 a.m.
"Alvin and the Chipmunks - A Chipmunk Valentine" unrated - Saturday, February 14 at 2:00 p.m.
"High School Musical 3" rated PG - Tuesday, February 17 at 10:00 a.m.
"Space Buddies" rated G - Thursday, February 19 at 10:00 a.m.
"High School Musical 3" rated PG - Thursday, February 19 at 2:00 p.m.
"Beverly Hills Chihuahua" rated PG - Saturday, March 7 at 10:00 a.m.
"Beverly Hills Chihuahua" rated PG - Tuesday, March 10 at 6:00 p.m.
All the events listed below are funded by the Family Friends of the Billerica Public Library unless otherwise noted.
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Frosty's Magic Birthday Party Performed by Magician Greg McAdams Saturday, January 3 at 10:30 a.m. For ages 3-10 only! No children under age 3 will be permitted into the program room. Join us for a celebration of Frosty's birthday with magic, comedy, audience participation and storytelling with a focus on the importance of reading! Registration required! Online registration starts Monday, December 15 at 9:00 a.m. "This event is sponsored by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library" |
"Magic Bean Club" A New Program Meeting Once a Month Friday, January 9 from 3:30 - 4:30 For grades 1-3 only! Kids will listen to folk and fairy tales from cultures around the world followed by fun activities and discussions! Registration required! Online registration starts Monday, December 22 at 9:00 a.m. "This event is sponsored by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library" |
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Passport to Adventure...Passport to Fun! "Route to Russia" Monday, January 12 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. For grades 1-8 only! "Pretend" to travel around the world and join us for stories, a craft and a snack! Registration Required! Online registration starts Monday, December 29 at 9:00 a.m. |
Sing Along With Scott Thursday, January 15 at 10:00 a.m. For ages 0-3 Registration Required! Online registration starts Tuesday, January 6 at 9:00 a.m. |
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Big Ryan's Tall Tales Tuesday, January 20 at 6:30 p.m. For ages preschool -10 only! Big Ryan presents original stories, puppet play, a bit of music and movement and a whole lot of fun! Registration required! Online registration starts Monday, January 5 at 9:00 a.m. "This event is sponsored by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library" |
Time Travelers: Tyrants in History Friday, January 23 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Travel back in time and learn about the events & people that have made history! For grades 3-8 only! Registration Required! Online registration starts Monday, January 5.
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Preschool Story Theatre Thursdays from 9:30-10:15 a.m. January 29, February 5, 12, 26 and March 5 Special Storyhours for ages 3 1/2 - 5 years old! Enjoy listening to stories and bringing them to life through creative play and drama! Registration required! Online registration starts Monday, January 12 at 9:00 a.m. |
Valentine's Make-N-Take Friday, February 6 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday, February 7 from 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. Drop in and make a free craft! For all ages! No registration required!
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"Magic Bean Club" A New Program Meeting Once a Month Friday, February 13 from 3:30 - 4:30 For grades 1-3 only! Kids will listen to folk and fairy tales from cultures around the world followed by fun activities and discussions! Registration required! Online registration starts Monday, December 22 at 9:00 a.m. "This event is sponsored by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library" |
Farmer Minor and Daisy the Pig! Saturday, February 14 at 10:30 a.m. For ages 4 and up only! Registration Required! Online registration starts Monday, January 12 at 9:00 a.m. Kids!! Come meet Daisy, the famous pot-bellied pig and listen to some great books! "This event is sponsored by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library" |
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Nature of My Backyard Animal Show Presented by Creature Teachers Tuesday, February 17 at 6:30 p.m. For ages 3 and up only! No children under 3 will be allowed into the program room! This popular program explores the lives of the creatures living in our own backyards. Meet some of the common animals that we encounter every day! Kids will get to meet and greet such animals as the gray fox, a hedgehog, an opposum, a ferret and several other animals! Registration required! Online registration starts Tuesday, January 20 at 9:00 a.m. "This event is sponsored by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library" |
Passport to Adventure...Passport to Fun! "Fun in France" Wednesday, February 18 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. For grades 1-8 only! "Pretend" to travel around the world and join us for stories, a craft and a snack! Registration Required! Online registration starts on Monday, December 29 at 9:00 a.m.
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3 Billy Goats Gruff & The Lion and the Mouse Puppet Show Performed by Pumpernickel Puppets Friday, February 20 at 10:00 a.m. For ages 3-10 only! No children under age 3 will be permitted into the program room. Registration required! Online registration starts Monday, January 26 at 9:00 a.m. "This event is sponsored by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library" |
Breakfast With Your Webkins Saturday, February 21 at 10:00 a.m. Open only to members of the Family Friends of the Billerica Library! You may pick up an application to join the Family Friends at the Circulation Desk! This program is designed for children who own Webkinz and are familiar with the online Webkinz games. Due to lack of space, please bring no more than 3 of your favorite Webkinz to the breakfast! Recommended for ages 4 and up! Registration required! In-person registration begins Saturday, January 24 at 9:00 a.m. You may register only members of your immediate family. No phone registrations please! "This event is sponsored by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library"
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Time Travelers: Famous People We Admire Friday, February 27 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Travel back in time and learn about the events & people that have made history! For grades 3-8 only! Registration Required! Online registration starts Monday, February 2 |
Music & More Monday, March 9 at 10:00 a.m. More details to follow
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Appletree Music Together Wednesday, March 11 at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. Taught by Stacy Dolliver, join us for a demo class of music, movement and fun! This class is limited to 12 families and is for kids ages 0-5! Registration Required! Online registration starts Tuesday, February 17 at 9:00 a.m. |
Wild About Turtles Saturday, March 14 10:00 a.m. (ages 3-6) and 11:30 a.m. (ages 7-10) Presented by Mary "The Turtle Lady" Doane Educational and great fun! Meet and learn about some live turtles! Program includes storytelling, singing, movement, creative arts and lots of music!
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Passport to Adventure...Passport to Fun! "Voyage to Venezuela" Thursday, March 19 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. For grades 1-8 only! "Pretend" to travel around the world and join us for stories, a craft and a snack! Registration Required! Online registration starts on Monday, February 23 at 9:00 a.m.
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Time Travelers: The Irish: From the Potato Famine to Boston Friday, March 27 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Travel back in time and learn about the events & people that have made history! For grades 3-8 only! Registration Required! Online registration starts Monday, February 23 at 9:00 a.m.
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Spring Make-N-Take Friday, March 20 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday, March 21 from 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. Drop in and make a free craft! For all ages! No registration required! |
