Welcome to the Brooks Free Library Children’s Room!
We are thrilled to offer a wide range of books, audiobooks, DVDs, board games, video games, kits, pre-loaded tablets and much more! With an enormous children’s room well stocked with a variety of toys to spark creativity and imagination, a bank of computers for homework and gaming, as well as a wide range of programming for children of all ages, we invite you to join us in celebrating the unique joys and requirements of childhood.
Click here to visit our Frequently Asked Questions about Youth Services at the Library page
The Library provides a variety of engaging activities and programs for children and youth. The Event Calendar lists upcoming programs and provides descriptions of each program.
More information on program locations, environmental conditions, ticketing procedures and parking limitations can be found on the What to Expect at Youth Services Programs page.
Summer Reading Program
Every time a young person reads for 2.5 hours, they can earn a free book and a small prize! You can sign up at the library and track your reading on paper bookmarks, or you can sign up online and track your reading electronically. To sign up online, click here!
Summer Special Programming
We have special programs nearly every day during the summer! Check out our Event Calendar to learn more! From magicians to live animal programs to special crafts, there’s a lot of free fun at the library this summer!
Regular Programming
Outdoor Story Time – From May to November, we have Story Time Outdoors on Thursdays at 10:30 near the gazebo at Brooks Park. Email acarpenter@clamsnet.org to be put on our inclement weather notification list. From November to May Thursday Storytime is indoors at Brooks Free Library.
Indoor Story Time – Every Tuesday 10:30 we will have an indoor story time! Sing songs, shake shakers, and read books with Miss Ann! The program is designed for babies and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome!