Kids

Kids in front of stacks.

The Auburn Public Library Children’s Department is a place for kids to learn, grow, and explore. Our collection offers books, audiobooks, DVDs, Playaways, Wonderbooks, and online resources to the youth of our community, infants to age 12, and their parents/caregivers. 

 

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

LEGO Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
STEAM/STEM
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: STEAM/STEM
Event Details:
We have all the LEGOs and space you need, just bring your imagination. Please note that this program is not suitable for very young children due to small pieces presenting a choking hazard. Registration is not required. ...

DIY No-Sew T-Shirt Tote Bag

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Make an eco-friendly library tote bag using a T-shirt you bring from home, or one provided by the library. We'll provide everything you need to personalize your project with fabric markers, fabric paints, and pony beads. Space is limited, please regi...

Tiny Tunes

10:00am - 10:30am
Music
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, Infants (Ages Birth - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2-4)
Program Type: Music
Event Details:
Tiny Tunes is a fun music and movement program for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Siblings are welcome. No registration is required. ...

Pokémon Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Other
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Androscoggin Community Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Pokemon fans can bring their cards and trade, battle, or just hang out! This is a drop-in program, registration is not required! ...

Happy Together Collaborative Project

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Auburn Public Library
Room: Maggie Trafton Room
Age Group: Kids, School Age (Grades K-6, Ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
To kick off the 2024 Lewiston/Auburn Read, APL is hosting a collaborative art project with LPL. In theme with this year’s book: “Where Are You From?” by Yamile Saied Mendez, children are encouraged to create artwork featuring their families and what ...

New Books for Kids

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Resources for Kids

Gale In Context: Elementary

In Context: Elementary

Gale In Context: Elementary introduces elementary school students to database searching with easy-to-use resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.

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