Library Hours

Monday 10am-8pm
Tuesday 10am-8pm
Wednesday 10am-8pm
Thursday 10am-5pm
Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 10am-3pm

Children Programs and Events

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Kids

Welcome to the Children's Section of the Rehoboth Beach Library. We're glad you're visiting us! Check out the great free programs. Reserve items online; better yet come see us in person and say hello to our dolphins!

  • Over 10,000 books for kids and teens.
  • Early childhood learning computer, with many interactive instructional games.
  • Summer Reading Program "Get Creative at Your Library" (youth) "Express Yourself at Your Library" (Teens.)
  • Interactive Family Comedy Jam for young people. Performed by Dave Warwick, and DE Comedy Theatre.
  • Various age based story time on Monday, Thursday, and Friday.
  • LEAP—Literary Education Assistance Pups on Wednesday evenings. Visit their website.
  • Variety of Audio visual material

Kids-reading_200Upcoming Kids Events

Children's Story Time is held every Monday at 2pm and every Friday at 11am. Stories are read aloud to children ages 3-6. Story time is held in the children's area and is hosted by our Children's Librarian. Children may also stay to create a kids craft directly after story time.

Tot Time is held in our Children's room every Thursday at 10:30am. Tot Time is for children aged 0-3 years and will involve music, movement, and reading.

The LEAP Program is held on select Wednesday's throughout the summer. Check out our LEAP page here.

Summer Reading Program Events:

Suggested Reading List (not required) Miss Wendy has put together a reading list that encompasses preschool age all the way to 12th grade. Feel free to click our link and use her reading list as a guideline for your summer reads.


Useful Kid Resources

Reading Rockets Find Newberry and Caldecott Award winning youth literature. This site also offers techniques for teaching reading as well as strategies to help struggling readers.

ARBookFinder Search for accelerated reader books with this free online tool.

Homework Center Research articles using homework databases - even get live help.

BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper Dedicated to helping students with their math skills. Site also offers videos & tutorials.

IPL Kidspace Virtual encyclopedia. Or use their Ask a Librarian.

ALA's Great Websites for Kids Websites reccommended by the American Library Association.

PBS Kids Find your favorite characters, play online games while learning key reading skills.

Discovery School Great site for teachers and students alike.

White House Kids' Page Take a peek inside the President's house. fun facts about our nation's leaders.

NASA for Kids NASA's kids club is useful for students of all ages. From games to the latest space missions - there is something for everyone.

Home Experiments Tons of science experiments that you can try at home.

Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab More science and chemistry projects for kids of all ages.

Kids Health Healthy site for children and teens. Find cool recipes and lots of fun facts about our bodies.

Sports Illustrated for Kids Online counterpart to SI for Kids Magazine. Includes up to the minute sports news and interactive sports games.