Winter & Spring Story Times

January 9, 2020 Stephanie Class

Help your child nurture a love of reading by attending one of our weekly story times.

Story Time Schedule

Check the schedule below to find the story time that suits your family best. The schedule is for the week of Jan. 13 through the week of April 13. However, it is always best to search our calendar to make sure a story time hasn’t been cancelled for the date you are planning to attend.

Babies

Newborn – Age 2

Alexandria Branch
• Babies & Books
– 11:15 am Fridays
– Register

Cold Spring Branch
• Baby Sign Story Time
– 9:30 am Thursdays

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
• Lap Time
– 9:30 am Wednesdays
– Register

• Baby Time
– 9:30 & 10:30 am Thursdays
– Register

Newport Branch
• Baby Bounce & Rhyme
– 10 am Wednesdays

Tots & Toddlers

Ages 2-3 (Unless Noted)

Cold Spring Branch
• Tot Time
– 9:30 & 11:30 am Mondays
– Ages 1-3

• Toddler Time
– 10 & 11 am Wednesdays

Newport Branch
• Movers & Shakers
– 10 am Tuesdays

Pre-K

Ages 3-5

Alexandria Branch
• Terrific Tuesdays
– 11:15 am Tuesdays
– Register

Cold Spring Branch
• Preschool Time
– 10:30 am Thursdays

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
• Story Time Stars
– 10 am Tuesdays

Newport Branch
• Ready for K Through Play
– 10 am Mondays

• Story Tots
– 10 am Thursdays

Family & All Ages

Cold Spring Branch
• Family Story Time
– 11 am Saturdays

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch
• Movers & Shakers
– 11 am Wednesdays

Touch Tone Tales

If you can’t make it to the weekly story times, catch a free story every week on Touch Tone Tales. Call 859-572-5039 for free any time of day or night to hear a funny story. The stories are especially enjoyable for ages 4 and older.

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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Our 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program is a great way to help families prepare their little ones for later reading success. The program is open to all children ages 0-5. Participants receive a reading log and incentives after every 100 books read.

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Additional Children’s Programs

Our story times are just a few of the children’s programs we have each week. Additional children’s programs, including those for children in grades 1-5, can be found below.

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Preschool Time

Thursday, February 27, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Cold Spring Branch

Pokémon Party

Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required

Thursday, February 27, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cold Spring Branch

Alexandria Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Preschool Time

Thursday, March 6, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Cold Spring Branch

Mardi Gras Party

Registration Required

Thursday, March 6, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cold Spring Branch

Magical Kitties Save the Day!

Attendance FULL/Waitlist Available
Registration Required

Thursday, March 6, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Puppy Tales

Registration Required

Saturday, March 8, 2025, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Cold Spring Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Cold Spring Branch

Alexandria Branch

Cozy Time for Babies

Registration Required

Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Alexandria Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Preschool Time

Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Cold Spring Branch

Beginner Yoga

Registration Required

Thursday, March 20, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cold Spring Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Alexandria Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Preschool Time

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Cold Spring Branch

Spring Crafts

Registration Required

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cold Spring Branch

Alexandria Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Preschool Time

Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Cold Spring Branch

Minecraft Movie Release Party

Registration Required

Thursday, April 3, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cold Spring Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Preschool Time

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Cold Spring Branch

Sensory Slime

Registration Required

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cold Spring Branch

Baby Story Time

Friday, April 11, 2025, 11:15 am - 12:00 pm

Alexandria Branch

Tween Book Club: Secret Places

Registration Required

Friday, April 11, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Newport Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Alexandria Branch

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Toddler Time

Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Cold Spring Branch

Paint and Plant

Registration Required

Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Alexandria Branch

Ballet and Books!

Registration Required

Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Baby Time

Thursday, April 17, 2025, 9:30 am - 10:00 am

Cold Spring Branch

Baby Wigglers

Registration Required

Thursday, April 17, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Cold Spring Branch

Newport Branch

Toddler Time

Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Cold Spring Branch

Cozy Time for Babies

Registration Required

Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

Baby Bounce and Rhyme

Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Newport Branch

Toddler Time

Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Cold Spring Branch

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