Indian Run Environmental Education

Come join us to learn about different birds of prey!Indian Run Environmental Education Center promotes knowledge and stewardship of Pennsylvania wildlife and its ecosystems through traveling educational programs that include live birds of prey and reptiles. We focus on ......More

Come join us to learn about different birds of prey!Indian Run Environmental Education Center promotes knowledge and stewardship of Pennsylvania wildlife and its ecosystems through traveling educational programs that include live birds of prey and reptiles. We focus on animals native to the United States. This specific program will focus on "Hunters of the Sky" including live hawks, turkeys, vultures, owls; natural history; adaptations; and conservation measures.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Preschool Stories

Children aged 3 1/2 to 5 years old are invited to this interactive program in which we will sing, dance, imagine, learn, and, of course, read stories. A different letter of the alphabet will be featured each week. After story time we will either make a craft or have f......More

Children aged 3 1/2 to 5 years old are invited to this interactive program in which we will sing, dance, imagine, learn, and, of course, read stories. A different letter of the alphabet will be featured each week. After story time we will either make a craft or have free play time with age appropriate toys. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Discover & Grow

Discover & Grow is a special story time offered for children ages 3 to 5. Each week there will be a story and different learning stations for parents and their children to explore together. Learning stations will focus on pre-literacy skils, pre-writing skils, fine & ......More

Discover & Grow is a special story time offered for children ages 3 to 5. Each week there will be a story and different learning stations for parents and their children to explore together. Learning stations will focus on pre-literacy skils, pre-writing skils, fine & gross motor skills, counting & sorting and sensory activities. Due to preparation of materials, registration is required!

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

STEM/STEAM Story Time

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge! These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme for each week. It is important to register ......More

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge! These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme for each week. It is important to register so that the appropriate amount of materials are available. Registration Required!

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Joe Smith Trio presents "A Journey through Rock n Roll"

Join Us for a Rock ’n’ Roll Journey with Joe Smith and His Band! We’re thrilled to welcome Joe Smith of the Philly Pops and his band as they take us on an unforgettable Journey of Rock ’n’ Roll! Enjoy timeless hits from the 1950s and beyond, featuring classics by Elvis ......More

Join Us for a Rock ’n’ Roll Journey with Joe Smith and His Band! We’re thrilled to welcome Joe Smith of the Philly Pops and his band as they take us on an unforgettable Journey of Rock ’n’ Roll! Enjoy timeless hits from the 1950s and beyond, featuring classics by Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Bill Haley, Johnny Cash, Chubby Checker, and many more.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Toddler Time

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and le......More

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and letters are introduced. The program is about 25 minutes long and is followed by a playtime featuring a wide variety of age appropriate toys. SPACE IS LIMITED. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Toddler Time

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and le......More

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and letters are introduced. The program is about 25 minutes long and is followed by a playtime featuring a wide variety of age appropriate toys. SPACE IS LIMITED. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Afternoon Movie : JAWS!

"Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water." We are excited to announce a special screening of the classic thriller Jaws! For registration and more information, please go to www.springfieldtwplib.com/event

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Creative Babies

This lively program introduces children from birth to 2 years old and their caregivers to rhythm, language, and reading through finger plays, clapping and tickle rhymes, songs, puppets, and books in a nurturing and fun environment. The program lasts approximately 20 min......More

This lively program introduces children from birth to 2 years old and their caregivers to rhythm, language, and reading through finger plays, clapping and tickle rhymes, songs, puppets, and books in a nurturing and fun environment. The program lasts approximately 20 minutes and is followed by playtime with a variety of age-appropriate toys. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Creative Babies

This lively program introduces children from birth to 2 years old and their caregivers to rhythm, language, and reading through finger plays, clapping and tickle rhymes, songs, puppets, and books in a nurturing and fun environment. The program lasts approximately 20 min......More

This lively program introduces children from birth to 2 years old and their caregivers to rhythm, language, and reading through finger plays, clapping and tickle rhymes, songs, puppets, and books in a nurturing and fun environment. The program lasts approximately 20 minutes and is followed by playtime with a variety of age-appropriate toys. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

STEM/STEAM Story Time

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge! These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme for each week. It is important to register ......More

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge! These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme for each week. It is important to register so that the appropriate amount of materials are available. Registration Required!

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Toddler Time

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and le......More

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and letters are introduced. The program is about 25 minutes long and is followed by a playtime featuring a wide variety of age appropriate toys. SPACE IS LIMITED. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Toddler Time

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and le......More

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and letters are introduced. The program is about 25 minutes long and is followed by a playtime featuring a wide variety of age appropriate toys. SPACE IS LIMITED. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Mermaid Art Studio- Sea Life Painting

Let's welcome back the Mermaid Art Studio where children will be able to bring their artwork to life! Children will be participating in sea life painting sessions. This will be divided into two sessions, where this time slot will be the first session. ***THIS IS FOR AGE......More

Let's welcome back the Mermaid Art Studio where children will be able to bring their artwork to life! Children will be participating in sea life painting sessions. This will be divided into two sessions, where this time slot will be the first session. ***THIS IS FOR AGES 5-12 ONLY!*** Reserve your seat today and join us in the summer fun of bringing the sea to the library!

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Mermaid Art Studio- Sea Life Painting

Let's welcome back the Mermaid Art Studio where children will be able to bring their artwork to life! Children will be participating in sea life painting sessions. This will be divided into two sessions, where this time slot will be the second session. ***THIS IS FOR AG......More

Let's welcome back the Mermaid Art Studio where children will be able to bring their artwork to life! Children will be participating in sea life painting sessions. This will be divided into two sessions, where this time slot will be the second session. ***THIS IS FOR AGES 5-12 ONLY!*** Reserve your seat today and join us in the summer fun of bringing the sea to the library!

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Stories and songs for pre-walkers

** THIS PROGRAM IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR BABIES WHO ARE NOT YET WALKING **Exclusively for our youngest patrons who are not yet walking. Join us for an award winning program for babies! This gentle yet lively story time features bouncing and tickling rhymes, peek-a-boo game......More

** THIS PROGRAM IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR BABIES WHO ARE NOT YET WALKING **Exclusively for our youngest patrons who are not yet walking. Join us for an award winning program for babies! This gentle yet lively story time features bouncing and tickling rhymes, peek-a-boo games, short books, nursery rhymes, and music while the young babies sit comfortably close to their caregivers without the distraction of more mobile babies. The story time is about 15 minutes long followed by a playtime featuring a variety of age appropriate toys. This program is not appropriate for older babies or siblings who are walking. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

STEM/STEAM Story Time

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge! These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme for each week. It is important to register ......More

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge! These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme for each week. It is important to register so that the appropriate amount of materials are available. Registration Required!

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Get Crafty: Decoupage Flower Pots

Join us for a hands-on creative workshop where you'll transform a plain flower pot into a work of art using decoupage techniques! All materials are provided; bring your imagination. This fun and relaxing craft is perfect for all skill levels, and you’ll leave with a bea......More

Join us for a hands-on creative workshop where you'll transform a plain flower pot into a work of art using decoupage techniques! All materials are provided; bring your imagination. This fun and relaxing craft is perfect for all skill levels, and you’ll leave with a beautiful, personalized flower pot to brighten your home or garden. Registration is REQUIRED because materials are limited. www.springfieldtwplib.com/event

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

PAWS for People - Read to Riley!

Need practice reading? Riley will be here to help! He is a certified pet therapy dog and a wonderful listener who enjoy stories of all kinds. Read any book of your choice from the library ...or bring in a favorite from home. Sessions are for 10 minutes.Your time s......More

Need practice reading? Riley will be here to help! He is a certified pet therapy dog and a wonderful listener who enjoy stories of all kinds. Read any book of your choice from the library ...or bring in a favorite from home. Sessions are for 10 minutes.Your time slot will be emailed.Registration is required for each session - space is limited! NOTE: Registration closes at 12:30 pm on the day of the event.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Preschool Stories

Children aged 3 1/2 to 5 years old are invited to this interactive program in which we will sing, dance, imagine, learn, and, of course, read stories. A different letter of the alphabet will be featured each week. After story time we will either make a craft or have f......More

Children aged 3 1/2 to 5 years old are invited to this interactive program in which we will sing, dance, imagine, learn, and, of course, read stories. A different letter of the alphabet will be featured each week. After story time we will either make a craft or have free play time with age appropriate toys. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Discover & Grow

Discover & Grow is a special story time offered for children ages 3 to 5. Each week there will be a story and different learning stations for parents and their children to explore together. Learning stations will focus on pre-literacy skils, pre-writing skils, fine & ......More

Discover & Grow is a special story time offered for children ages 3 to 5. Each week there will be a story and different learning stations for parents and their children to explore together. Learning stations will focus on pre-literacy skils, pre-writing skils, fine & gross motor skills, counting & sorting and sensory activities. Due to preparation of materials, registration is required!

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

STEM/STEAM Story Time

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge! These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme for each week. It is important to register ......More

Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to come listen to a story or two and use their creativity and critical thinking skills to complete a story time design challenge! These challenges will reflect a different science or art theme for each week. It is important to register so that the appropriate amount of materials are available. Registration Required!

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Toddler Time

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and le......More

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and letters are introduced. The program is about 25 minutes long and is followed by a playtime featuring a wide variety of age appropriate toys. SPACE IS LIMITED. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library

Toddler Time

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and le......More

Join us for an active program for children 2 to 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers that will get everyone excited about the library and reading! Stories, finger plays, puppets, rhymes, dancing, and music liven the atmosphere as concepts such as colors, numbers and letters are introduced. The program is about 25 minutes long and is followed by a playtime featuring a wide variety of age appropriate toys. SPACE IS LIMITED. Registration is required.

Programming Room, Springfield Township Library