Join us for a fun-filled hour as we crochet and share tips while exploring our favorite books from home and school in an animated discussion. Feel free to bring your […]
School-Age Programs
Lakewood Public Library provides a wide variety of extended learning opportunities for elementary school children. Quality programs that provide positive child development and a wide range of age-appropriate programming choices are available and accessible when students are not in school.
Homework Help
A Library staff member will be present to assist with homework and reading skills, and to distribute school supplies when needed. Students may also check out a Chromebook with their library card to use while in the Library. Homework Help will be closed for school holidays and vacations.
Homeschool Connection
Come connect with other local homeschooling families and exchange ideas. All are welcome!
Tail Waggin’ Tutors
School-age children can bone up on their reading skills during a one-on-one session in a dog-friendly atmosphere.
Bricks and Books
In this hands-on experience, kids will use Lego building bricks, gears, and figures to design and construct amazing structures and imaginative creations.
Be Who You Are Day
Be Who You Are Day was made to let every kid know just how special they truly are and to celebrate everything that makes them awesome. Enjoy Todd Parr’s book […]
Sew Your own Book Tote
Help us go green by making your own reusable tote bag. In this hands-on sewing program, you’ll create a unique, reusable bag that’s perfect for carrying your library books and […]
Happily Ever Crafter: Myths, Fantasy and Fairy Tales
Create magical art projects inspired by our favorite myths, fairy tales and fantasy stories. Explore imaginative worlds while bringing legendary characters, enchanted creatures and timeless tales to life through fun, […]
Share the Dream— A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through stories, songs and crafts. In honor of the MLK Jr. Day of Service, participants will create handmade cards […]
Spotlight on Toni Morrison: Tortoise or Hare? Library Challenge
Celebrate Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison with a reading of her picture book The Tortoise or the Hare. Then put your skills to the test with fun challenge races. From […]
Spotlight on Michael Chabon: Make Your Own Superhero
Celebrate Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon with a reading of his picture book The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man! Then, create your very own superhero by designing a mask and […]