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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.

Countdown to Kindergarten

Counting at the Pond

Registration Required
Tuesday May 7 10:30am

Winter Garden Branch (Winter Garden – Program Area)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Count and quack your way to becoming a good reader through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop vital skills to succeed in kindergarten. Ages 4-5.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Motor & Movement

Registration Required
Wednesday May 8 11:00am

Chickasaw Branch (Combined Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Start your engines! Engage in transportation-themed stories, rhymes and activities to strengthen fine and gross motor skills needed for writing and success in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Rhyming Around the World

Registration Required
Wednesday May 15 11:00am

Chickasaw Branch (Combined Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Rhyme your way to becoming a good reader through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop the necessary skills to succeed in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Family Feelings

Registration Required
Wednesday May 22 11:00am

Chickasaw Branch (Combined Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Explore families and feelings through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop skills to become readers and succeed in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Play with Your Food

Registration Required
Wednesday May 29 11:00am

Chickasaw Branch (Combined Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Who says you can’t play with your food? Strengthen important early literacy skills through food-themed stories, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Our Prized Pets

No Registration Required
Tuesday June 25 4:30pm

Southeast Branch (Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning; Storytime

Learn about pets through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop the necessary skills to become readers and succeed in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Motor & Movement

No Registration Required
Tuesday July 2 4:30pm

Southeast Branch (Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning; Storytime

Start your engines! Engage in transportation-themed stories, rhymes and activities to strengthen fine and gross motor skills needed for writing and success in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Ready for Kindergarten!

Summer at Your Library

Registration Required
Saturday July 6 10:15am

Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Education & Learning

It’s time to countdown to your first day of school – ever! Let’s get ready by playing school and practicing some basic kindergarten skills. Recommended for ages 3-5 years.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Rhyming Around the World

No Registration Required
Tuesday July 9 4:30pm

Southeast Branch (Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Rhyme your way to becoming a good reader through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop the necessary skills to succeed in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Family Feelings

No Registration Required
Tuesday July 16 4:30pm

Southeast Branch (Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Explore families and feelings through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop skills to become readers and succeed in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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