Children's Programs
While registration isn't required for most programs, we encourage all patrons to contact the Children and Youth Division librarians to ask questions or register for programs at 203-574-8213 or email bronsonkids@waterburyct.org.
Large groups are asked to register at least one week in advance.
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Weekly Programs
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Two for Tuesday Story Time
Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m.
Children's Room
Run, hop, skip, or jump to the KidZone every Tuesday to move and shake your muscles and bones.
For ages 6 and under.
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Kidzone Coding Club
Tuesdays, 4:30 p.m.
Computer Classroom
Come Learn HTML, SQL, Code Block, and more with Fiero Code. A Librarian will help guide and encourage future coding wizards.
For ages 6-15.
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Wonderful Wednesday Stories
Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m.
Children's Room
Join us every Wednesday to immerse yourself in a land of stories.
For ages 6 and under.
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Thursday Tales and Toons.
Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.
Picture Book Room
Join us every Thursday for a different story, with music and a craft activity.
For ages 6 and under.
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Jamming with Ms. Jenny
Thursdays, 5:00 p.m.
Children's Room
Join us every Thursday for a pajama party! Wear your PJs and your dancing shoes if you choose. We’ll have stories, music, and jamming for kids ages 3-5.
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March

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Saturday Morning Movie
Saturday, March 7, 11:00 a.m.
Children’s Room
Bring the kids to the library to watch The Minecraft Movie.
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SpongeBob Community Read
Saturday, March 7, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Children's Room
We'll head to Bikini Bottom with the City Youth Theater/ City Stage Company for a special SpongeBob story time an a preview of the theater's production of the SpongeBob Musical in April.
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Kids' Yarn Craft
Friday, March 13, 3:30 p.m.
Children's Media Room
Use our looms and yarn to make coasters, potholders, or bookmarks to take home.
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Lucky Lost Gold Hunt
Tuesday, March 17, all day
Children's Room
Lucky the Leprechaun has a BIG problem, his pot of gold has gone missing! Somehow, his shiny gold coins scattered all around the room, and he needs brave treasure hunters to help track them down. Find five coins and bring them to the librarian to claim a prize and celebrate your good luck!
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Where in the Library is Silas the Cat?
Wednesday, March 18, all day
KidZone
Use clues provided by our librarians to find where Silas the Cat, our stuffed animal, is hiding. When you find him, take a photo to show the librarian and win a prize! For ages 2+
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P-A-N (Phonics, Alphabet, Numbers)
Saturday, March 28, 11:00 a.m.
Children's Room
Join us for a story time, where we learn about letters, numbers, and the sounds they make. We'll also have a craft sponsored by the letter of the day.
For ages 2-7.
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Reach For The Stars
Saturday, March 21, 1:00 p.m.
Children's Room
Tracey Jones will share Reach For The Stars a children's book he wrote with his daughter. Reaching for the stars isn't always easy, but persistence, kindness, and courage make every dream possible.
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Bike Rodeo
Wednesday, April 15, 5:00 p.m.
Library Park
Bring your bicycle and helmet to Library Park for a Bike Rodeo! We'll have obstacle courses, safety checks, slow races, and more. Learn how to stay safe while riding your bicycle. For ages 5-18. Sponsored by the by the Connecticut Department of Transportation and Safe Routes to School and the Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments.
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April
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Saturday Morning Movie
Saturday, April 4, 11:00 a.m.
Children’s Room
Bring the kids to the library to Moana 2.
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Kids' Yarn Craft
Fridays, April 10, 3:30 p.m.
Children's Media Room
Use our looms and yarn to make coasters, potholders, or bookmarks to take home.
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Where in the Library is Silas the Cat?
Wednesday, April 22, all day
KidZone
Use clues provided by our librarians to find where Silas the Cat, our stuffed animal, is hiding. When you find him, take a photo to show the librarian and win a prize! For ages 2+
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Earth Day Magic
Wednesday, April 22, 5:00 p.m.
Children's Room
Come help Cyril the Sorcerer, the Earth Day hero, save the Earth. Bring the entire family to experience this wonderful magical fairytale. For all ages.
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P-A-N (Phonics, Alphabet, Numbers)
Saturday, April 25, 11:00 a.m.
Children's Room
Join us for a story time, where we learn about letters, numbers, and the sounds they make. We'll also have a craft sponsored by the letter of the day.
For ages 2-7.
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May
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Saturday Morning Movie
Saturday, May 2, 11:00 a.m.
Children’s Room
Bring the kids to the library to watch Zootopia 2.
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P-A-N (Phonics, Alphabet, Numbers)
Saturday, May 9, 11:00 a.m.
Children's Room
Join us for a story time, where we learn about letters, numbers, and the sounds they make. We'll also have a craft sponsored by the letter of the day.
For ages 2-7.
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The Unforgettable Logan Foster
Saturday, May 16, 1:00 p.m.
Children's Room
Join us for an unforgettable day with Shawn Peters, author of The Unforgettable Logan Foster. Sponsored by the Connecticut Association of School Librarians and the State Department of Education.
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Kids' Yarn Craft
Fridays, May 22, 3:30 p.m.
Children's Media Room
Use our looms and yarn to make coasters, potholders, or bookmarks to take home.
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Where in the Library is Silas the Cat?
Wednesday, May 20, all day
KidZone
Use clues provided by our librarians to find where Silas the Cat, our stuffed animal, is hiding. When you find him, take a photo to show the librarian and win a prize! For ages 2+
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