Have fun this month with a visit to your local library, museum or area attraction, many of which offer storytimes, crafts, and other fun activities for young children.
MONDAYS & TUESDAYS
Willoughby Hills Young and the Restless. Music and movement class for 2-4 year olds with shakers, bubbles, the parachute and more. 11:30 a.m. Mondays and 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Willoughby Hills Public Library, 35400 Chardon Road, 440-942-3362, we247.org
MONDAYS-SATURDAYS
Playgroup. For you and your child to meet other parents and caregivers and give your child a chance to make new friends. Ages birth through 5 years. Through 12/15. 10:30 a.m. Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad St., 330-334-5761, wadsworthlibrary.com
TUESDAYS
Nestlings at Woods Branch. Enjoy songs and rhymes, books and bounces for babies birth to 15 months with a grown-up. Through 12/11. 10-10:30 a.m. Bertram Woods Branch Library, 20600 Fayette Road, Shaker Hts., shakerlibrary.org
Baby Bonanza. Bring your babies (not yet walking) and blankets in for books, bopping and bouncing at this year-round lap-sit program. 10-10:30 a.m. Lee Road Branch Library, 2345 Lee Road, Cleveland Hts., heightslibrary.org
Preschool Storytime. Preschoolers ages 3-5 years, with or without their caregivers, are invited for fun songs, rhymes, stories and activities. 10:30 a.m.
Through 12/11. Avon Branch Library, 137485 Harvest Drive, Avon, 440-934-4743, lorainpubliclibrary.org
Garrettsville Tuesday Storytime. Stories, flannel boards, songs and crafts. 11:30 a.m. Through 12/18. Garrettsville Branch Library, 10482 South St., Garrettsville,
portagelibrary.org
Willoughby Young & Restless. Music and movement class for toddlers with shakers, bubbles, the parachute and more. 10 and 11 a.m. Willoughby Public Library, 30 Public Square, 440-942-3200, we247.org
Preschool Story Time. Preschoolers bring your favorite caregiver and join us for stories, rhymes, songs and more. 10:30 a.m. Richfield Branch Library, 3761 S. Grant St., 330-659-4343, akronlibrary.org
WEDNESDAYS
Waddler Storytime. Share books and bubbling activities during this short library program designed for ages 12-24 months and their caregivers. Through 12/12. 10 a.m. Amherst Public Library, 221 Spring St., 440-988-4230, amherst.lib.oh.us
Stroller Tours. Come on the second or third Wednesday of each month for a casual and lively discussion led by a museum educator in the galleries. For parents, caregivers and their pre-toddler age children. 10:30-11:30 a.m. The Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd., 216-421-7350, clevelandart.org
THURSDAYS
Explorastory. Stories, rhymes, play and exploration. Engage your hearts, hands and minds in activities that will connect you to one another, the community and the world. 2-3 p.m. Coventry Village Branch Library, 11-11:30 a.m. Lee Road Branch Library, 2345 Lee Road, Cleveland Hts., heightslibrary.org
Tales for Twos Story Time. Stories, music, fingerplays and crafts for 2-year-olds and their caregivers. Through 12/13. North Ridgeville Branch Library, 37500 Bainbridge Road, 440-327-8326, lorainpubliclibrary.org
FRIDAYS
Cafe Fridays. Relax after family story time with a cup of coffee and open play. For children 0-5 years and their caregivers. Through 12/6. 11 a.m.-noon. Twinsburg Public Library, 10050 Ravenna Road, 330-425-4268, twinsburglibrary.org
FRIDAYS-SUNDAYS
Family Weekend Wonders Drop-In Storytime. Make the library a part of your family weekend time with programs featuring stories, activities, music and crafts. Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, 440-871-2600, westlakelibrary.org
SUNDAYS
Sunday Story Time Sampler. For preschool to primary children with an adult caregiver. 2-2:30 p.m. Akron Public Library, 60 High St., 330-643-9050, akronlibrary.org
