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Preschool Storytime

(Ages 3 - 5)
2026-09-03 10:15:00 2026-09-03 11:00:00 America/Chicago Preschool Storytime East - Children's Area

Thursday, September 03
10:15am - 11:00am

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Children's Area

Meet new friends, listen to stories and get moving in an interactive storytime that builds social and early literacy skills. Meets weekly except 10/29, 11/19, 11/26, 12/24, 12/31.

This ongoing storytime meets in the Children's Area near the stage at East Branch and is supported by songs, rhymes and activities. Shared books count toward 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten and 300 Books Before Third Grade, while storytime minutes count only during RPL's annual Summer Reading Challenge. Please always check the online calendar via RPL's website as programs may be canceled without notice due to unplanned absence/illness or unavoidable schedule conflict/change.

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ebirdsong@rockfordpubliclibrary.org
Phone: (815) 965-7606
Fax: (815) 963-7843
Branch manager
Erin Birdsong
Hours
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Mon, Aug 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 30 Closed
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About the library

Come visit the East Branch, located in the former Barnes & Noble building on East State St. The East Branch offers a 65-seat meeting room, free Wi-Fi, quiet study rooms, special areas for children and adults, and an expanded collection of books and media, as well as a Friends of RPL book shop.

Upcoming events

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Preschool Storytime
Thu, Aug 27, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Meet new friends, listen to stories & get moving in an interactive storytime that builds social & early literacy skills. Meets weekly except 5/14 (replaced by How Do Dinosaurs...? Storytime), and 7/2.
Pokémon Club
Mon, Aug 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Friends of RPL Community Room
Pokémon Club attendees can learn, play, and connect through the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) and other activities designed for their age range. *NOT a trading event
Evening Storytime
Tue, Sep 01, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Area
Tuesday evening stories and music topped off with a little coloring time. This weekly storytime meets in the Children's Area. Will not meet 10/27, 11/17, 11/24, 12/15 (Polar Express), 12/22 and 12/29.
It's a Stitch!
Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Friends of RPL Community Room
Craving some company and conversation while you work your fiber craft? Bring your current project/supplies for some social stitching. All levels. Meets the first nonholiday Wednesday of each month.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 03, 10:15am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Meet new friends, listen to stories and get moving in an interactive storytime that builds social and early literacy skills. Meets weekly except 10/29, 11/19, 11/26, 12/24, 12/31.
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