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Garden Explorers is a ten-week interactive parent/child activity. Each week features a story time led by a community leader, followed by an activity, craft, or children’s music.
Read MoreOur “Readers’ Night In” program has been running for just over a year now, and during that time, we’ve witnessed shifts in perspectives, not only on the value of reading but also on the importance of providing children and families with safe spaces to explore stories.
Read MoreJoin Alignment Rockford for family story time and activities for children ages 0-5.
Read MoreMany parents find themselves reading the same book repeatedly and might wonder why. Some even worry that sticking with “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” for the umpteenth […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Restoration Church is pleased to present its family resource fair and backpack giveaway. United Way will have story times from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM.
Read MoreJoin Alignment Rockford for family story time and activities for children ages 0-5.
Read MoreJoin Alignment Rockford for family story time and activities for children ages 0-5.
Read MoreJoin Alignment Rockford for family story time and activities for children ages 0-5.
Read MoreSlather on your sunscreen and join us at the Baumann Park picnic shelter by the playground for a 30-minute all-ages story time!
Read MoreEnjoy 30 minutes full of themed reading readiness, finger plays, rhymes, short stories, and songs that prepare children for school. Limit of 15 children.
Read MoreJoin us for 30 minutes of themed short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs. In this program, parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover the joy of reading.
Read MoreEnjoy 20 minutes of themed baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays, and 10 minutes of play time.
Read MoreChildren ages 3-5 enjoy stories, music, movement, fingerplays, and crafts with their caregivers.
Read MoreChildren ages 3-5 enjoy stories, music, movement, fingerplays, and crafts with their caregivers.
Read MoreChildren ages 3-5 enjoy stories, music, movement, fingerplays, and crafts with their caregivers.
Read MoreGarden Explorers is a ten-week interactive parent/child activity. Each week features a story time led by a community leader, followed by an activity, craft, or children’s music.
Read Morehe Rockford Public LibraryMobile Library will visit the Anderson Japanese Gardens for a special storytime! Get on board and learn with the Rockford Public Library!
Read MoreMeet new friends, listen to stories, and get moving in this fun, interactive story time to strengthen social, fine motor, and early literacy skills.
Read MoreThe Montague Crew will read stories, sing songs, and have your child up and dancing at this fun, active story time
Read MorePreschooler Parents/Caregivers: Come to this fun-filled program for stories, songs, felt-board rhymes, and crafts.
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