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Free Story Times Start this Month at Pierce County Library System

Little ones will learn to love reading as they enjoy books, games, art and songs. Block play will be offered after some story time events; ask your librarian for details.

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Free story times start this September at Pierce County Library System. Little ones will learn to love reading as they enjoy books, games, art and songs. Block play will be offered after some story time events; ask your librarian for details. 

Events welcome children from babies to six years old: Baby Play and Learn (ages 0 – 24 months), Toddler Play and Learn (ages 2 – 3), Preschool Play and Learn (ages 3 – 6) and Family/Bilingual/Spanish Story Time (for families with preschool age children). 

Registration may be required. Contact library location for details. 

Bonney Lake Pierce County Library
18501 90th St. E. • 253-548-3308

  • Babies, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 3 – Nov. 14
  • Babies, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15
  • Toddlers, Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
  • Toddlers, Fridays, 11:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15
  • Preschoolers, Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
  • Family, Mondays, 6:30 p.m., Sept. 30 – Nov. 4
    • Buckley Pierce County Library
    123 S. River Ave. • 253-548-3310 or 360-829 -0300                                                       
    • Families, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
    DuPont Pierce County Library
    1540 Wilmington Drive • 253-548-3326
    • Babies, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 3 – Nov. 14
    • Toddlers, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
    • Preschoolers, Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
      • Eatonville Pierce County Library
      205 Center St. W. • 253-548-3311 – inside town; 360-832-6011 – outside town
      • Families, Fridays, 11:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15
      Fife Pierce County Library
      6622 20th St. E. • 253-548-3323
      • Babies, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 3 – Nov. 14
      • Families, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
      • Spanish Story Time, Mondays, 5 p.m., Sept. 30 – Nov. 4
        • Gig Harbor Pierce County Library
        4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W. • 253-548-3305
        • Babies, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15
        • Toddlers, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
        • Preschoolers, Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
        • Families, Mondays, 10:30 a.m., Sept. 30 – Nov. 4
          • Graham Pierce County Library
          9202 224th St. E. • 253-548-3322
          • Babies, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
          • Preschoolers, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15    
            • Key Center Pierce County Library
            8905 KPN • 253-548-3309
            • Babies, Tuesdays, 10:15 a.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
            • Preschoolers, Tuesdays, 11 a.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
            • Families, Fridays, 11 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15
              • Lakewood Pierce County Library
              6300 Wildaire Road S.W. • 253-548-3302
              • Babies, Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12 
              • Toddlers, Mondays, 10:30 a.m., Sept. 30 – Nov. 4
              • Preschoolers, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13 
              • Bilingual Story Time, Tuesdays, 6 p.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
                • Milton/Edgewood Pierce County Library
                Surprise Lake Square, 900 Meridian E., Suite 29 • 253-548-3325
                • Babies, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
                • Families, Tuesdays, 1 p.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
                  • Orting Pierce County Library
                  202 Washington Ave. S. • 253-548-3312
                  • Babies, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
                  • Families, Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
                    • Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library
                    13718 Pacific Ave. S. • 253-548-3304
                    • Babies, Thursdays, 10 a.m., Oct. 3 – Nov. 14
                    • Toddlers, Thursdays, 11 a.m., Oct. 3 – Nov. 14
                    • Preschoolers, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15
                    • Bilingual Story Time, Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., Oct. 2 – Oct. 30, Nov. 13
                      • South Hill Pierce County Library
                      15420 Meridian E. • 253-548-3303
                      • Babies, Wednesdays, 10 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13           
                      • Toddlers, Tuesdays, 10 a.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
                      • Preschoolers, Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12    
                      • Preschoolers, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15
                      • Families, Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., Oct. 1 – Nov. 12
                      • Bilingual Story Time, Mondays, 7 p.m., Sept. 30 – Nov. 4
                        • Steilacoom Pierce County Library
                        2950 Steilacoom Blvd. • 253-548-3313
                        • Families, Mondays, 10:30 a.m., Sept. 30 – Nov. 4
                        Summit Pierce County Library
                        5107 112th St. E. • 253-548-3321
                        • Babies, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15  
                        • Preschoolers, Fridays, 11:30 a.m., Oct. 4 – Nov. 15
                          • Sumner Pierce County Library
                          1116 Fryar Ave. • 253-548-3306
                          • Babies, Wednesdays, 10 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
                          • Preschoolers, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 4, Oct. 11, Oct. 25 –  Nov. 15 
                          • Bilingual Story Time, Mondays, 10:30 a.m., Sept. 30 – Nov. 4
                          • Families, Wednesdays, 11 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13
                            • University Place Pierce County Library
                            3609 Market Place W., Suite 100 • 253-548-3307
                            • Babies, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 3 – Nov. 14
                            • Toddlers, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 2 – Nov. 13     
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