Summer Reading is Coming June 17

Baby Time
June 23 - August 11
Wednesdays, 10:30 AM, Facebook LIVE
Join Jakob for stories and activities for busy babies.

Family Story Times
June 24 - August 12
Thursdays, 10:30 AM
In-person on the Library Lawn, weather permitting. Please wear masks and practice social distancing.

• BrainFuse Homework Help: BrainFuse supports your child's learning with one-on-one live tutoring, writing lab, practice tests, and more--all free with your library account.


• Book Links Magazine: Literature-Based Resources for Educators and Librarians. Current digital issue is free to everyone.


• CrabtreePlus.com: Crabtree Plus is an open access web-based platform for students and teachers. Find activities, games and other resources to extend learning on your favorite subjects and Crabtree book series. Lesson plans and teacher guides included.


• Ebooks & More: Use your library card to download free books and more.


• Drive-Thru Service: Place books on hold and pick them up at the library!


• Library Sampler: Let us pick a batch of kids' books for you!


• Bookmarks: Celebrity readers share children's books by Black authors to spark kid-friendly conversations about empathy, equality, self-love and antiracism. Netflix users can watch here.


• Brightly: Tips, book recommendations, and readalongs from Penguin Random House.


• Dolly Parton Imagination Library: For kids 0-5. Sign up to receive a free book delivered to your child every month.


• Teaching Our World: The Coronavirus: Age-appropriate tools from Scholastic for parents and teachers looking for ways to talk to to kids about the coronavirus.


• Parents of the LPL Facebook Group: Join the group through our library Facebook page to meet other local parents, make connections, and share resources.

Now on Zoom! Meet up with youth librarians and other readers to talk about books! Recommended for kids in grades 3-5. A limited number of free copies of the book are available at library Drive-Thru. Email Becky at longviewlibrary@mylongview.com for the meeting information.

Tuesday, June 29, 3:30 pm
Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo

Tuesday, July 27, 3:30 pm
A Wolf Called Wander by Rosanne Parry

Stayed tuned for new crafts coming this summer!

Watch a video tutorial on our YouTube channel, then pick up a free craft packet anytime during Drive-Thru hours. Weekly crafts for toddlers and preschoolers go along with our Facebook Live story times. Crafts for all ages are posted monthly. Share your child's works of art with us through our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram!

View the entire Spring Craft playlist on YouTube!