Story Time
Activities & Events Blog
For children ages 2 to 5 and their “grown up!”
Here you’ll find stories and related fun which including songs, games, and rhymes. All our Story Time posts can be found here.
Come to our Story Times every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10:30 am and Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm. It’s the same program each time, so just pick one! Make or Take Kits with all the supplies need for the crafts are available the first day of the month at our Youth Services Desk while supplies last.
Storytime: S is for Soup
Soup is always a good idea! Not only is it delicious and comforting on a cold, chilly day, but making it together with your child becomes a recipe for learning and development experiences. These can include nutritional awareness, healthy eating habits, enhanced motor...
Storytime: Cosmic Adventures
Let’s go on a cosmic adventure… with a parachute! You don’t need a parachute for the following activities. You can use a sheet or tablecloth. If you...
Storytime: Adventures in the Dark
Some children are afraid of the dark, but with careful conversations, they can discover that, even in the dark or night time, they can find light...
Storytime: Adventures Close to Home
Let’s go on an adventure… in your own backyard. Or perhaps you’d like to check out some of the great places in your community. Adventures close to...
Storytime: Puzzles, Scavenger Hunts & Mysteries
Mysteries, scavenger hunts, and puzzles are not only great fun for both you and your child, but they also build critical thinking, problem solving...
Storytime: Adventures in Imagination
Did you know that imaginative or pretend play contains the building blocks of developing critical thinking skills, following directions, expressive...
Storytime: Adventures in Nature
For this early literacy adventure, it’s time to go outside! Use the nature weaving board to collect things from your environment, read a book about...
Storytime: Travel Adventures
Where will you travel on your adventure? To the mountains, the city, or is it someplace on the other side of the world? A book can take you anywhere...
Storytime: W is for Waiting
In this era of instant gratification, waiting or patience can be a difficult concept for anyone to learn, especially children. But we can assist...
Storytime: W is for Walking Together
Going on a walk with your child not only develops his gross motor skills, but also creates a break from the techno-bombardments we experience every...
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- Sunday: CLOSED
Closures in 2025
- January 1 – New Year’s Day
- January 20 – Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
- February 17 – Presidents Day
- March 21 – Staff Development Day
- April 5 – Building Maintenance
- May 24-26 – Memorial Day
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- August 30-September 1 – Labor Day
- September 19 – Staff Development Day
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- November 11 – Veterans Day
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- December 24-26 – Christmas
- December 31 – New Year’s Eve
- January 1, 2026 – New Year’s Day
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Rexburg, Idaho 83440
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