Stories, songs and crafts for kids of all ages.

KINDERGARTEN READINESS

This program is designed for children ages 3, 4, and 5.  A child may join the program after their 3rd birthday.  A child transitions out of the program after their 6th birthday.

Welcome to Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime!  This storytime is geared towards preschool-aged children where they'll learn to sit, listen, share and communicate with others their age in a fun environment. 

The Benton staff will facilitate an academically-themed, hands-on hour of activities for area homeschooled students.

Ready to get the wiggles out? Join us for Wiggle Wednesdays for this high energy storytime where we will dance, sing, and read a fun book. 

Visit the library every Wednesday from 1:30-3:30 P.M. inside the East 80 Meeting room, for our Discovery Play program!

4:00 - 4:45PM

LEGOⓇ Club, ages 6 -13

New challenge every meeting!

*Children under the age of 10, must have a parent or guardian,16 years or older stay in the building while their children are enjoying Club time.

Children, Tweens, and Teens welcome to The Youth Chess Club at Benton Branch! Whether you're a beginner or an advanced chess player, feel free to join this group. Chess boards are provided, but bringing your own helps!

Ready for some April showers? Join us safe and dry in the library to make these cute but simple paper umbrellas.

We love having everyone come out to read to our therapy dogs, however we realize that some children may need more one on one time with a therapy dog in a calmer setting.