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The Week Junior now available here

From nature to science to sports and books, explore an array of topics from around the globe in this magazine for kids.

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Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show

This action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans. Get tickets!

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Educational Resources for Parents and Teachers

Scholastic Teachables offers teachers and parents resources like lesson plans, mini-books, and activity sheets. Learn more here.

View Upcoming Kids Programs & Events

Printable Youth Services Program Calendar

 

Open the printable PDF of May 2026 Youth Services Events calendarMay Program Calendar   

 

 

Printable calendar of June 2026 events for kids, teens, and families June Program Calendar

 

Storytime Schedule

See below for details on our Storytime lineup, including those tailored to specific developmental stages. Most are drop-in, but some require advance registration or tickets. All Storytimes meet in person in the First Floor Meeting Room.

The Storytime lineup is organized into four-week sessions, separated by a dedicated planning week during which alternative programming is offered.

Full Storytime Schedule

 

LOTE4Kids online picture book databaseWant Storytime on your own schedule, at home? Enjoy bilingual picture books read aloud in English and more than 90 Languages Other Than English (LOTE) through the LOTE4Kids database. Search “Park Ridge Public Library” and enter your library card number.

 

Try LOTE 4 Kids!


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If you would like to suggest the purchase of new children’s materials for the Library, please use our Suggest a Kids/Teen Purchase form.

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