The Mount Kisco Library Kids Page

''Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read. '' Groucho Marx

Hello, and welcome to the Mount Kisco Library, where exciting things are always happening! We have books, music, magazines, videos, computers, and special programs! On this page, you can find lots of fun things to do and learn, both online and in the library.

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Happy New Year!

Be sure to come see us in 2012! We'll have lots of fun things planned for the coming year, plus lots of great new books, e-books, cds, dvds, and games for you to enjoy.

New in February

• LEGO Club! For 3rd through 6th graders, the third Thursday of every month, starting February 16th. In the Community Room from 4:30 to 6:00. We supply the LEGOs, you bring your imagination!

• Robert The Guitar Guy! Special music classes for preschoolers with a parent or caregiver on the last Tuesday of February, March, and April at 11:30. The first session is on Tuesday, February 28th in the Community Room.

Special Programs

• Kobla Dente, "Talking Drums". A fun, interactive show for families and children 4 years old and up. In the Community Room on Tuesday, February 21st at 2:00 PM
• Story and a Craft Mardi Gras Masks and fun stories for children 5 to 11 years old. Wednesday, February 22nd at 4:00 PM. Registration is required. Come to the Children's Room or call [phone].
• Family Movie The Muppet Movie. Thursday, February 23rd at 4:00 PM in the Community Room.

Ongoing Programs

• Read to Rover! Yes, we're going to keep the rovers coming on Thursday afternoons at 4:30.

• Homework Help / Tutoring. For students in grades 4 to 8. Every Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Registration is required. Call [phone] to sign up.

• 3rd to 5th Grade Book Club for Girls Come read and talk about fun books, make crafts and have a snack! The 3rd Saturday of every month at 11:00 AM. The first meeting will be on 2/18, and the book will be It's Raining Cupcakes, by Lisa Schroeder. Please call the Children's Room, [phone], or come to the library to sign up.

Arts and Crafts

• Family Drop in Crafts are on the second Saturday of every month, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This fall and winter, the dates are: 11/12, 12/10, 1/14, 2/11, and 3/10
• Crafts for 4th, 5th and 6th Graders 4:30 PM on the second Wednesday of every month. Come make something! For our February session, on the 8th, we will be making monster bookmarks and/or Angry Bird bookmarks! Because February is the Month of Love, and everybody loves Angry Birds!

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Regular Storytimes.

• Family Stories For children up to 5 years old with parents or caregivers. Wednesdays at 11:15 AM
• Family Stories For children up to 5 years old with parents or caregivers. Thursdays at 11:15 AM
• Music and Movement For children 2 and up. Fridays at 11:15 AM

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Coming Soon!

We will be having even more programs later in the spring, including a new Lego Club, more book clubs and discussion groups, author visits, etc. Please check our calendar for all the latest programs.

Slide Show: Atka the Wolf Visits the Library

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Slide Show: Irish Dance in the Library

How to get in touch with us!

The Library is located at 100 East Main Street in Mount Kisco, NY.

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Here are the hours when the library is open:
Monday: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

You can contact the Children's Librarians by phone at the main library number or at the Children's Reference Desk. The numbers are:
Main Number: [phone]
Children's Reference: [phone]

Children's Programs are sponsored by The Friends of the Mount Kisco Library. We thank them for their generous support!

And remember! We are always adding more books, more movies, more music, more information sources, and more programs! And we are happy to help you any way we can — so come see us soon!