Children’s Room
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Programs
Program announcements are posted on the front page of the Library Website and are available through our e-mail newsletter and Calendar of Events.
Note: Please call the Children’s Room at 978-688-9538 to check for openings and sign up for any of our story times and programs!
We offer:
Pre-School Story Hour
Kindergarten Story Time
Story Time for Grades 1 & 2
Book Club for Grades 3, 4, 5, and 6
and a special Saturday Book Club for Grade 7
Homework Help
Infotrac - Kids EditionMagazines, newspapers, and reference books for elementary school students.In-home useIn-library use
SIRS DiscovererA general reference database for children in grades 1-9 with full-text articles and images. Includes Current Events, The World Almanac for Kids; Funk & Wagnalls’ New Encyclopedia; Activities, Biographies, Fiction articles, Country Facts, and Maps of the World.In-home useIn-library use
Grolier Multimedia EncyclopediaContains a multimedia encyclopedia for quick reference, news, and research help.In-home useIn-library use
NovelistFind fiction books by author, title, plot or browse by subject.In-home useIn-library use
BigChalk eLibrarySearch newspapers, magazines, books, maps, pictures, dictionaries, almanacs, and encyclopedias.In-home useIn-library use
Links for Kids
MVLC Kid’s WebLinks to website subjects from art to science and everything in between. (Use your Back button to return.)Fun Sites on the NetOur own selection of fun and interesting websites for Kids!YahooligansGames, animals, music, jokes, news, and much, much more. (Use your Back button to return.)ALA: Great Links for KidsTons of great websites selected by Children’s Librarians. (Use your Back button to return.)Websites by Dewey NumberThese fun sites are classified according to the Dewey Decimal System. Lots of great links! (Use your Back button to return.)Top
Links for Parents
Online CatalogSearch for books in the MVLC online catalog. (Use your Back button to return.)New Library BooksSee what’s new on the shelves. Our latest book purchases. (Use your Back button to return.)Internet SafetyA list of sites to help parents keep kids safe on the internet.Internet Acceptable Use PolicyStevens Memorial Library’s Internet Policy and Computer Use Guidelines.
Contact Us!
New Telephone Number!Call the Children’s Room directly on our new phone number! 978-688-9538Questions or comments? Click here to e-mail the Children’s DepartmentTop