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Preschool Storytime: Ages 4-6

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Preschool Storytime:

Stories, songs, and more! Children may attend on their own or with a caregiver. Please register each child separately.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Stories, songs, and more! Children may attend on their own or with a caregiver. Please register each child separately.

Drop-In Family Storytime

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Drop in for some stories and a craft.

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Drop in for some stories and a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Drop-In Family Storytime

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Adults

Drop in for stories, songs and more for the whole family

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Adults
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Drop in for stories, songs and more for the whole family

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Two colorful friendship bracelets next to balls of embroidery thread.

DIY Friendship Bracelets

Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades K-5

Design and create your own friendship bracelet using embroidery thread. Materials provided.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 8, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Design and create your own friendship bracelet using embroidery thread. Materials provided.

A multitude of colorful cats with crazy patterns and humanoid eyes.

Artist Adventures: Grades 1-5

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades K-5
Artist Adventures:

Explore the wide world of art by studying a different famous artist every month. We’ll begin the class with a look at the artist’s life and their artwork and then create our own pr...

This month's featured artist is: Laurel Burch! 

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 9, 2026 @ 4:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the wide world of art by studying a different famous artist every month. We’ll begin the class with a look at the artist’s life and their artwork and then create our own projects in that artist’s signature style. Please register each child separately.

This month's featured artist is: Laurel Burch! 

Storytime in pink bubble letters and an open book

Baby Storytime Prewalkers

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Baby Storytime:

Stories, songs and early literacy skills for babies. Please register each child separately.

For babies to 23 months who are not yet walking.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories, songs and early literacy skills for babies. Please register each child separately.

For babies to 23 months who are not yet walking.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Storytime in pink bubble letters and an open book

Baby Storytime Walkers

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Baby Storytime:

Stories, songs and early literacy skills for babies. Please register each child separately.

Babies through 23 months who are walking.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories, songs and early literacy skills for babies. Please register each child separately.

Babies through 23 months who are walking.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Chess pieces on a chess board and text reading 'Capture an hour of fun, not just your opponent's chess pieces. Participants must have a basic knowledge of the game. Registration required: for ages 6-14.'

Chess Club

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Chess Club:

Capture an evening of fun, not just your opponent's chess pieces! Participants should have a basic knowledge of the game of chess. Register each child separately.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 10, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required

Capture an evening of fun, not just your opponent's chess pieces! Participants should have a basic knowledge of the game of chess. Register each child separately.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

A little boy in a green shirt holding up a popsicle stick with a piece of paper with an elephant that says Hello

Toddler Time

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Toddler Time:

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. Please register each child separately.

Full
Registration Required
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. Please register each child separately.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Red monster playing games.

Homeschool Hangout

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Bring yourself and your homeschool learners to the library for a relaxing hangout. Meet other homeschooling families and unwind while doing crafts, playing games, and other low-key activities. 

No registration required!

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Bring yourself and your homeschool learners to the library for a relaxing hangout. Meet other homeschooling families and unwind while doing crafts, playing games, and other low-key activities. 

No registration required!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Graphic of an apple and a worm with a hat, glasses, and a bowtie coming out the side of the apple reading 'Preschool Storytime'

Preschool Storytime: Ages 4-6

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Preschool Storytime:

Stories, songs, and more! Children may attend on their own or with a caregiver. Please register each child separately.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Stories, songs, and more! Children may attend on their own or with a caregiver. Please register each child separately.

Sensory Playtime: What's the Buzz?

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Sensory Play:

Bring your little one for some developmentally friendly - and fun - sensory play stations. Dress to get messy. Please register each child separately.

Bring your little one for some fun, developmentally friendly play stations that explore the senses and practice motor skills.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your little one for some developmentally friendly - and fun - sensory play stations. Dress to get messy. Please register each child separately.

Bring your little one for some fun, developmentally friendly play stations that explore the senses and practice motor skills.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Drop-In Craft: Spring is Here!

All Day 3/14 - 3/15
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Adults
Drop In Craft:

Drop-in craft activities available while supplies last. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Drop-in craft activities available while supplies last. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

Storytime in pink bubble letters and an open book

Baby Storytime Prewalkers

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Baby Storytime:

Stories, songs and early literacy skills for babies. Please register each child separately.

For babies to 23 months who are not yet walking.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories, songs and early literacy skills for babies. Please register each child separately.

For babies to 23 months who are not yet walking.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Storytime in pink bubble letters and an open book

Baby Storytime Walkers

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Baby Storytime:

Stories, songs and early literacy skills for babies. Please register each child separately.

Babies through 23 months who are walking.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories, songs and early literacy skills for babies. Please register each child separately.

Babies through 23 months who are walking.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

A leopard, a rhino, and a teddy bear sitting at a table with plates and cookies/cupcakes

Stuffies & Stories

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Bring a favorite stuffed animal for some stories and songs children and their stuffies can enjoy together. Feel free to wear your pajamas! Space is limited.

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Bring a favorite stuffed animal for some stories and songs children and their stuffies can enjoy together. Feel free to wear your pajamas! Space is limited.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

A little boy in a green shirt holding up a popsicle stick with a piece of paper with an elephant that says Hello

Toddler Time

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Toddler Time:

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. Please register each child separately.

Full
Registration Required
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. Please register each child separately.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Graphic of an apple and a worm with a hat, glasses, and a bowtie coming out the side of the apple reading 'Preschool Storytime'

Preschool Storytime: Ages 4-6

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Preschool Storytime:

Stories, songs, and more! Children may attend on their own or with a caregiver. Please register each child separately.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Stories, songs, and more! Children may attend on their own or with a caregiver. Please register each child separately.

Baby/Caregiver Yoga: 9:30 AM Session

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Create a space for you to connect to yourself and your baby through gentle movement and breath work in a relaxed, playful environment. Yoga mats provided. Please register for only one time slot.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 20, 2026 @ 9:15am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a space for you to connect to yourself and your baby through gentle movement and breath work in a relaxed, playful environment. Yoga mats provided. Please register for only one time slot.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Baby/Caregiver Yoga: 10:15 AM Session

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Create a space for you to connect to yourself and your baby through gentle movement and breath work in a relaxed, playful environment. Yoga mats provided. Please register for only one time slot.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 20, 2026 @ 9:15am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a space for you to connect to yourself and your baby through gentle movement and breath work in a relaxed, playful environment. Yoga mats provided. Please register for only one time slot.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Lego Building Challenge

LEGO Club

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Type:
Fun & Games, STEM
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Lego Challenge:

Drop in for a family Lego challenge featuring a variety of challenge cards to test your building skills. Your family's creation will be displayed in the Library for all to see. Sup...

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games, STEM

Drop in for a family Lego challenge featuring a variety of challenge cards to test your building skills. Your family's creation will be displayed in the Library for all to see. Supplies are limited.

Spanish Bilingual Storytime

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Presenters from The Language Labs will create a fun, interactive experience through songs, games, rhymes, and a craft, allowing children to explore a new language in a playful and memorable way.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 25, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Presenters from The Language Labs will create a fun, interactive experience through songs, games, rhymes, and a craft, allowing children to explore a new language in a playful and memorable way.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Drop-In Craft: Mish Mash

All Day 3/28 - 3/29
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Adults

Drop-in crafts for all ages.

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop-in crafts for all ages.

Puzzle Exchange

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults

Looking for a way to acquire some new puzzles? Bring in your gently used puzzles and take something different! Bring your puzzles in their original boxes with no missing pieces. You do not need to bring puzzles to take puzzles.

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Van Nortwick Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Fun & Games
Event Details:

Looking for a way to acquire some new puzzles? Bring in your gently used puzzles and take something different! Bring your puzzles in their original boxes with no missing pieces. You do not need to bring puzzles to take puzzles.

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