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Baby & Toddler Time

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Baby & Toddler Time
2024-12-10 09:30:00 2024-12-10 10:00:00 America/New_York Baby & Toddler Time You’re never too young for the library! Main Library - Children's Room

Tuesday, December 10
9:30am - 10:00am

Add to Calendar 2024-12-10 09:30:00 2024-12-10 10:00:00 America/New_York Baby & Toddler Time You’re never too young for the library! Main Library - Children's Room

Main Library

Children's Room

You’re never too young for the library!

This program is designed specifically for children 3 and under and their caregivers. We'll sing songs, read books, and socialize. 

For babies and toddlers ages birth to 3 years and their caregiver. Registration is required for all children and adults attending this event. Please email Jonah at jsmiley@minlib.net with any questions.

Registration allows us to ensure we are compliant with room capacity restrictions. Stroller parking at the Dedham Public Library is limited; parked strollers cannot block doorways or hallways. When possible, please leave strollers outside when visiting the Library.

AGE GROUP: | Baby/Toddler (Ages 0-3) |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

Main Library
Phone: 781-751-9284
Hours
We're closed Wednesday December 25 due to Christmas
Mon, Dec 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 24 9:00AM to 1:00PM
(Christmas Eve)
Wed, Dec 25 Closed
(Christmas)
Thu, Dec 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 29 Closed
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About the branch

The Main Library is located on Church Street in Dedham Square. In addition to traditional library material, the Main Library also houses town archives, the Dedham Collection.

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