School Visits
The Youth Services Division of the Silas Bronson Library is pleased to partner with Waterbury schools, daycare providers, and homeschool tutors to offer children from birth to 8th grade with resources and experiences that encourage and support their growth, development and education.
Class Visits to the Library
Educators are encouraged to bring their students for class visits to the library as part of their learning program. Visits will enrich students' reading and build confidence as library users,
To schedule a class visit to the library, please call the Youth Services Division at 203-574-8212 at least three weeks in advance.
Library Visits to Classrooms
Our librarians are available to visit schools and daycare centers, sharing information about the library and participating in special story time events as part of our Mobile Library outreach program. To schedule a visit from a librarian, please call the Youth Services Division at 203-574-8212.
Parent/Teacher Collection
The staff of the Children's Services Division selects material of interest to parents, teachers, and other adults who work with children. Materials include but aren't limited to general books on parenting, child development, child psychology, childcare and health, and education. Educators are encouraged to recommend material for the collection; final decisions will be based on the library's collection policy.