Programs for Kids
Check the online calendar of events or stop in at the library front desk for more information about programs and events. Attendance at any of the library events indicates permission for the Ocean Shores Public Library to use photographs or videos taken of you or your children for the purpose of promoting the library and its services. Programs for all ages are generously sponsored by the Friends of the Ocean Shores Public Library.
ATTENTION: The library desires to provide a safe and appropriate environment for visitors of all ages.
- Neither the library nor programming offered by the library for children is intended to take the place of care and supervision by a parent or other caregiver.
- Children are expected to behave accordingly. Disruptive or inappropriate behavior will result in the individual(s) being asked to leave and/or being denied access to the library for a period of time.
- Parents are responsible for the behavior of their minor child in the library, whether or not the parent is present and the Library assumes no responsibility for children left unattended on library premises.
- Parents and legal guardians should be aware of closing times and are responsible for making arrangements to meet and transport their children.
- Internet resources are available at the library. Parents and legal guardians should become familiar with this resource and are responsible for monitoring and restricting their children’s use of this resource.
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Dinovember!
Starting Saturday, November 1st
Visit the library to adopt 2 mini dinosaur toys to take home, pick up a Dinovember calendar to enjoy dinosaur themed play at home, and vote for your favorite dinosaur.
Each week see what the library dinosaurs are doing in the children's section.
Story Time
Saturdays at 10:30 - 11:00 AM. November 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th & December 6th.
Books, rhymes, interactive stories, songs and FUN for ages birth through five.
Weekly Themes: Nov 8: Hats. Nov 15: Books. Nov 22: Turkeys. Nov 29: Acorns. Dec 6: Emotions.
Presented by Niko.
LEGO Building Tournament
Saturday, November 8th, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Are you a fast or creative LEGO builder? Children ages 5 - 12 are invited to the LEGO Building Tournament.
Show us your building skills in each of the fun challenges, and you may be awarded a "Top Builder" trophy!
Pokémon & Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Swap
Saturday, November 15th, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
Sunday, November 16th, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
Come along to our Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Swap at the library! Swap out some of your old, unwanted Pokémon or Yu-Gi-Oh! trading cards and see what you can obtain for your collection!
Ages 5-12, Parent/Guardian must attend with their child.
Friends of the Library (FOL) Big Book Sale
Friday, November 28th, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (Members Only), 1:00 - 4:00 PM (Public Sale)
Saturday, November 29th, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Public Sale)
Saturday from 1:00 - 3:00 PM there will be a $5 bag sale!
Book sales are held in the Library Meeting Room. Books of all genres will be available for purchase. Great deals on books, DVDS, audio books, games etc. Proceeds support library programs for all ages.
Donations are welcome!
There is also an ongoing, honor system book sale during all library open hours in the library meeting room.
Kids Holiday Book Giveaway
Friday, December 5th - Wednesday, December 24th, Open Hours
Every child, age baby to 6th grade can take home a new, gift-wrapped book for the holidays!
Come get you book from December 5th through December 24th during library open hours.
Santa Claus is Coming to the Library!
Friday, December 5th, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Take pictures with Santa, create an ornament to take home, write a letter to Santa, and receive a new book from the elves!
Story Snowflakes Workshop
Saturday, December 6th, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
Join artist Brooke Pederson for an engaging look at her paper cut story snowflakes. Learn about her artistic process and how to fold and cut snowflakes yourself.
All ages are welcome.
2025 Kids Summer Reading Program PDF
Look what we did together this summer!
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