Children

Welcome to the Beaman Library Children’s Room.

Our Children’s Room is located on the second floor of the Library and offers a variety of creative learning experiences, as well as, a vast collection of books, audios, games, S.T.E.A.M. tablets, etc. We gladly welcome all children, especially the exuberant ones, where they can be free to be themselves while exploring and learning!

eBooks for Kids

Using your Beaman Library card and the C/WMARS KIDS ebook Collection you can download eBooks and audiobooks for your kids and teens!

Great Links for Kids

Homework resources, encyclopedia links

Upcoming Events for Children

Next 5 Children’s Events

Family Pumpkin Decorating
22 Oct 24
West Boylston
Drop-in Story and Craft
23 Oct 24
West Boylston
Mother Goose Story Time
24 Oct 24
West Boylston
Pumpkin STEM Activity Day
24 Oct 24
West Boylston
Karaoke Night
24 Oct 24
West Boylston

Quicklist by Week

October 20, 2024 - October 26, 2024

Family Pumpkin Decorating - October 22, 2024 at 11:00 am - 6:00 pm<br />Drop-in Story and Craft - October 23, 2024 at 10:30 am - 11:15 am<br />Mother Goose Story Time - October 24, 2024 at 10:15 am - 10:45 am<br />Pumpkin STEM Activity Day - October 24, 2024 at 11:00 am - 6:00 pm<br />Karaoke Night - October 24, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm<br />First Responder Therapy Dog Story Time - October 26, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm<br />

October 27, 2024 - November 2, 2024

Toddler Time - October 29, 2024 at 10:15 am - 10:45 am<br />Sensory Friendly Story Time - October 29, 2024 at 11:15 am - 11:45 am<br />Cookies and Crochet Club - October 29, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm<br />Not-So-Scary Story Time - October 30, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm<br />

TumbleBooks - eBooks for Kids!

TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of children’s ebooks, available by subscription.

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Kanopy Kids

A curated collection of age-appropriate content featuring the best children’s programming, including favorites from PBS Kids, Sesame Street, and more.

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TeenBookCloud

TeenBookCloud is an online collection of ebooks, enhanced novels, graphic novels, videos, and audio books.

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Beaman Library Children's Room YouTube channel

Enjoy storytimes and get samplings of books right from home with Beaman Library Children's Room YouTube channel

First Fridays

Each week Ms Sue will read first chapters of books that are new to our Library! If you are interested in reading further, just request the book. If you need help in making the request, just call the Library!

Children's Room Library News

July 4

June 20, 2024

The Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The Library will reopen on Friday, July 5 at 10:00 a.m.

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Juneteenth

June 5, 2024

The Library will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The Library will reopen on Thursday, June 20 at 10:00 a.m.

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Summer Saturday Hours

May 27, 2024

During the months of June, July, and August the Library’s Saturday hours will change to 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Thank you to the College of the Holy Cross for…

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Memorial Day

May 11, 2024

The Library will be closed Saturday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. The Library will reopen on Tuesday, May 28 at 10:00 a.m.

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Official artwork of the Read, Renew, Repeat Campaign is featured.

Read, Renew, Repeat with Beaman Library This Summer!

May 10, 2024

This summer, our summer reading theme is “Read, Renew, Repeat,” a simple reminder to embrace the magic of stories, learning, and growth. At our Library, we believe in fostering a…

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