
LVP at Roeliff Jansen Library: Snow Making
🌊 September Literacy Voyage: Swashby and the Sea & Sand Slime
Set sail with us as we read Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry—a heartwarming story of friendship and the power of the sea. Then, children will make sand slime in a hands-on STEAM activity, exploring descriptive words for textures and sensations.
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous funders

LVP at Chatham Public Library-Sand Slime
🌊 September Literacy Voyage: Swashby and the Sea & Sand Slime
Set sail with us as we read Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry—a heartwarming story of friendship and the power of the sea. Then, children will make sand slime in a hands-on STEAM activity, exploring descriptive words for textures and sensations.
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous funders

LVP at Claverack Library-Sand Slime
🌊 September Literacy Voyage: Swashby and the Sea & Sand Slime
Set sail with us as we read Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry—a heartwarming story of friendship and the power of the sea. Then, children will make sand slime in a hands-on STEAM activity, exploring descriptive words for textures and sensations.
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous funders

LVP at Roeliff Jansen Community Library
🎃 October Literacy Voyage: Pumpkin Soup & Pumpkin Volcanoes
Celebrate fall with Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper. We’ll talk about cause and effect in both the story and science as children create their very own erupting pumpkin volcanoes!
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous funders

LVP at Roeliff Jansen Community Library
🎃 October Literacy Voyage: Pumpkin Soup & Pumpkin Volcanoes
Celebrate fall with Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper. We’ll talk about cause and effect in both the story and science as children create their very own erupting pumpkin volcanoes!
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous funders

LVP at Chatham Public Library
🎃 October Literacy Voyage: Pumpkin Soup & Pumpkin Volcanoes
Celebrate fall with Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper. We’ll talk about cause and effect in both the story and science as children create their very own erupting pumpkin volcanoes!
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous funders

LVP at Roeliff Jansen Community Library
🦃 November Literacy Voyage: Llama Llama Gives Thanks & Thankful Handprint Turkeys
Join us for Llama Llama Gives Thanks by Anna Dewdney. Children will practice thankful words and rhymes while creating a special handprint turkey canvas to take home for Thanksgiving.
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous fundersour generous funders

LVP at Chatham Library
🦃 November Literacy Voyage: Llama Llama Gives Thanks & Thankful Handprint Turkeys
Join us for Llama Llama Gives Thanks by Anna Dewdney. Children will practice thankful words and rhymes while creating a special handprint turkey canvas to take home for Thanksgiving.
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous fundersour generous funders

LVP at Chatham Library
❄️ December Literacy Voyage: The Snowy Day & Snowy Day Adventures
Step into the magic of winter with Ezra Jack Keats’ The Snowy Day. We’ll practice sequencing events from Peter’s snowy adventure, then make our own snow in a frosty STEAM activity.
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous funders

LVP at Roeliff Jansen Community Library
❄️ December Literacy Voyage: The Snowy Day & Snowy Day Adventures
Step into the magic of winter with Ezra Jack Keats’ The Snowy Day. We’ll practice sequencing events from Peter’s snowy adventure, then make our own snow in a frosty STEAM activity.
📚 Ages 0–5 with parent participation
🎨 All materials are provided • Admission is free thanks to our generous funders

🚀 Outer Space Adventure – Literacy Voyage Program (Hudson)
Join us for a fun-filled journey through the solar system! We'll read There’s No Place Like Space by Tish Rabe, explore exciting space vocabulary, and dive into a hands-on STEAM experiment making fizzing moon craters.

🚀 Outer Space Adventure – Literacy Voyage Program (Hillsdale)
Join us for a fun-filled journey through the solar system! We'll read There’s No Place Like Space by Tish Rabe, explore exciting space vocabulary, and dive into a hands-on STEAM experiment making fizzing moon craters.

🚀 Outer Space Adventure – Literacy Voyage Program (Chatham)
Join us for a fun-filled journey through the solar system! We'll read There’s No Place Like Space by Tish Rabe, explore exciting space vocabulary, and dive into a hands-on STEAM experiment making fizzing moon craters.

Exploring Oceans-Hillsdale
🌊 May 16, 2025 – Exploring the Ocean
Dive into literacy with Way Down Deep in the Deep Blue Sea by Jan Peck! This rhyming read-aloud will help children develop sequencing and phonological awareness while imagining an underwater adventure. Our STEAM activity invites kids to create their very own “ocean in a bottle,” discovering liquid density and engaging in sensory storytelling with water, oil, and tiny sea creatures.

Exploring Oceans-Chatham
🌊 May 16, 2025 – Exploring the Ocean
Dive into literacy with Way Down Deep in the Deep Blue Sea by Jan Peck! This rhyming read-aloud will help children develop sequencing and phonological awareness while imagining an underwater adventure. Our STEAM activity invites kids to create their very own “ocean in a bottle,” discovering liquid density and engaging in sensory storytelling with water, oil, and tiny sea creatures.

Garden Explorers-Hudson Area Library
🌱 May 14, 2025 – Garden Explorers
Join us for a blooming adventure as we read Lola Plants a Garden by Anna McQuinn! Children will practice sequencing and comprehension skills as they follow Lola’s gardening journey. After storytime, little explorers will dig into hands-on fun by planting mini gardens, decorating their own plant markers, and learning about the plant life cycle with a sensory-rich soil activity.

Garden Explorers-Hillsdale
🌱 April 18, 2025 – Garden Explorers
Join us for a blooming adventure as we read Lola Plants a Garden by Anna McQuinn! Children will practice sequencing and comprehension skills as they follow Lola’s gardening journey. After storytime, little explorers will dig into hands-on fun by planting mini gardens, decorating their own plant markers, and learning about the plant life cycle with a sensory-rich soil activity.

Garden Explorers-Chatham
🌱 April 18, 2025 – Garden Explorers
Join us for a blooming adventure as we read Lola Plants a Garden by Anna McQuinn! Children will practice sequencing and comprehension skills as they follow Lola’s gardening journey. After storytime, little explorers will dig into hands-on fun by planting mini gardens, decorating their own plant markers, and learning about the plant life cycle with a sensory-rich soil activity.