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!

Upcoming Children's Programs

Beanstack

A web-based and mobile app that allows readers to participate in Beaman Library's reading challenges. Readers can log their reading, complete activities, engage with community members, and more!

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Social Media

The Library is on social media! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more ways to keep up with programs and Library news from the comfort of home.

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Hiveclass

An e-learning platform for sports, physical activity, and mind+body wellness. Explore countless videos in English and Spanish on pickleball, fitness, dance, soccer, yoga, mindfulness, & more.

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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

Children's Room Library News

POSTPONED – Friends Annual Book Sale

September 16, 2024

The Friends of the Beaman Library Annual Book Sale has been POSTPONED. Please see below for new dates. When: Friday, October 18, 5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m., Current Friends Members Only* Saturday,…

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Fall Saturday Hours

September 2, 2024

Effective Saturday, September 7, Beaman Library’s Saturday hours will extend to 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thank you to the College of the Holy Cross for this generous gift!

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Labor Day

August 14, 2024

The Library will be closed on Saturday, August 31 in observance of Labor Day. The Library will reopen on Tuesday, September 3 at 10:00 a.m.

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Internet and Computers Update

July 10, 2024

Beaman Libary’s internet and computers are being serviced this Friday, July 12 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Please plan your in-library computer use for after 11:00 a.m. or call ahead to find…

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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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