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Storytime Information

Storytime Sessions

January/February
April/May
September/October
November/December

We offer an all ages summer reading program June through August, which includes special weekly programs storytimes.

Upcoming Storytimes

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Storytime Programs

“MOMMY AND ME” STORYTIME
PAJAMARAMA
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
SPECIAL PROGRAMS

“MOMMY AND ME” STORYTIME
Selected Mondays 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
or MONDAYS 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Community Room 

Designed as an introduction to the literary world, these are special programs that include stories, puppets, music, songs, fingerplays and body movement.

Open to youth ages 12-36 months and their special grown-ups.
Please, no older siblings should attend.
See our calendar for upcoming storytimes.
Parents are asked to make a $5.00 per child donation to the Friends of the Mission Viejo Library to cover the cost of craft supplies used during sessions. Make your tax deductible donation at the Youth Reference Desk on the day of the first Storytime Session.

PAJAMARAMA
Selected Mondays 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Community Room

Bring a favorite stuffed animal for just before bedtime interactive fun with books, music, puppets, and crafts. Don't forget to come in your PJs!

Open to youth aged 3-6 years.
Parents are asked to wait for their children outside the storytelling room.
See our calendar for upcoming storytimes.
Parents are asked to make a $5.00 per child donation to the Friends of the Mission Viejo Library to cover the cost of craft supplies used during sessions. Make your tax deductible donation at the Youth Reference Desk on the day of the first Storytime Session.

PRESCHOOL STORYTIME
Selected Tuesdays 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 
Or 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Community Room

Enjoy interactive stories, songs, and other literary, dramatic, and musical fun and crafts.

Open to preschoolers aged 3-5 years and a parent or guardian.
See our calendar for upcoming storytimes.
Parents are asked to make a $5.00 per child donation to the Friends of the Mission Viejo Library to cover the cost of craft supplies used during sessions. Make your tax deductible donation at the Youth Reference Desk on the day of the first Storytime Session.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Selected Dates and Times
Community Room

Please pick up a flyer at our Youth Reference Desk for information on special programs offered monthly Or visit our Special Programs Web page.  Special programs are presented by the best professional performers in the area and are fun, educational and entertaining. 

Tickets are available at the Youth Reference Desk. Donations to help cover the cost of special programs are gladly accepted. Your tax-deductible donation can be made with a check payable to The Friends of the Mission Viejo Library.