Here are the LEGO creations from yesterday’s Literary LEGO class. #CCLliterarylego #LiteraryLEGO #EducateEngageEnrich

Summer Reading kicked off this week. We had a full house for our children’s classes. We’re happy you stopped in.   #CCLchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

Our summer enrichment classes kicked off today with Art in the Stacks. The kids painted a dog using fun colors. No two dogs are ever alike in real-life or in paintings!   #CCLartinthestacks #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

Looking for an outdoor outing with the kids? Take a stroll at Gainesville’s Jaycee Park and enjoy this month’s Storywalk®. Be sure to take the survey at the end of the book and follow the instructions. Your kiddos will think it’s pretty sweet! Thanks Kayson’s Candy Company for sponsoring the Storywalk® in honor of National Candy Month! This project is made possible by a grant from the Institute of Museum … Read More

We love seeing all of our school kids for summer break! Starting next Tuesday, our children’s classes will adjust to accommodate the older kids. At 10:30 there will be two separate classes. Our regular preschool and under will be in the meeting room. Our school age friends will be in the children’s area. At 2:30 all ages will meet in the meeting room. The theme will be the same in … Read More

Hola amigos. We’ve had so much fun in our monthly bilingual story times! Due to our other summer classes, this program will be postponed until August. Be sure to take a look at our bilingual and Spanish collection to keep your new language growing through the summer.   #EducateEngageEnrich

Yesterday was our annual “Messy Toddler Day” at our children’s classes. After reading a messy book the kids explored sensory activities. This open-ended play time encourages the development of fine motor skills, helps kids understand their surroundings, and much more! Plus the kids had a blast getting messy. #cclchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

Today the “123…” program visited the preschool classes at Tiny Trails Licensed Childcare Facility. Mrs. Kim read interactive books about buses. The children were able to sing along to the familiar tune of The Wheels on the Bus to help build early literacy and pronunciation skills. Each child was given a book of their own thanks to Hector Flores, Modern Woodmen of America. #CCLcommunityoutreach #123thestoryiscomingtome #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

We are enjoying spring days at the library! Last week Ms. Cymre read about insects. This week Mrs. Kim read about wind. Next week we will be outside for messy toddler day! #earlyliteracy #CCLchildrensclass #EducateEngageEnrich

Come check out the artwork created by students at Gainesville Independent School District. This is the last artwork display of the school year so you don’t want to miss it! Artwork was created under the guidance of art teacher, Whitney Galubenski Vogl. Art was created by the classes of: Ms. Mitchell (Kindergarten) Ms. Raines (1st grade) Ms. Hightower (Kindergarten) #CCLartworkdisplay #EducateEngageEnrich