The Ferguson Library’s Youth Services Department is the library home for children from birth through the teen years and the parents, teachers, and professionals who care for them.
If you have a question about our services for children, you can get in touch by:
- Submitting a question from our Contact Us page
- Calling the Youth Information desk at 203-351-8242
- Calling the Youth Reference desk at 203-351-8243
- Using the "Chat with Us" button on our website
Events for Kids
A program geared for babies featuring traditional verses, bouncing rhymes, board books and more.
Ages 18 months and younger with an accompanying caregiver.
Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Friends-Sponsored
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
Drop in and stomp around while enjoying stories, songs, and movement.
All ages.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Meet animals from your favorite books. From the Salamander Room to Charlotte’s Web, we’ll see creatures almost jump from the pages.
All ages.
Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
Practice your reading skills by reading to a trained therapy dog.
Bring a favorite book or pick one from the library before your 15-minute session.
Ages 5 to 12.
Registration and appointment required; spots are limited.
Digital Books for Kids
Hoopla Digital
Library Mobile App
Overdrive
The Palace Project
Resources for Kids
Tutor.com
TumbleBooks
Scholastic Go!
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