Children’s Programs
Children’s Library
The Children’s area is located on the first floor and has many fun things to do and to check-out. The Girard Public Library offers Children books, magazines, and audio books. The area includes computers, an AWE computer – early literacy station, building block room, play area, and table space.
Visit “Check Out Policies” and “Late Policies” on our Services Page for full check-out guidelines.
ABCmouse.com now available FREE at Girard Public Library
ABCmouse.com: With 5,000+ interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities, ABCmouse.com’s award-winning online curriculum is an invaluable resource for young learners (ages 2-7+). From Age of Learning, Inc.
Bedtime Math
Log in to http://bedtimemath.org/ or you can download the app for iPhone and Android to get daily math riddles. Make math fun for kids.
Capstone Interactive
Visit our Online Card Catalog – through the link at the top of the page. Click on the Capstone Interactive icon to find interactive children’s books to view online. https://girard.goalexandria.com/researcher#_
Children’s Programs
Community Game Night – December 2025
Join us for Community Game Night! Girard Public Library will be having Community Game Night on Monday, December 8th from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm! Have some fun with holiday themed Minute to Win It games!
Children’s Christmas Party – AGES 5-11
Sign up is required and will begin on December 1st. Space is limited to the first 30 children. Party is for Ages 5-11.
Story Time – Building Strong Readers
Story Time programs - "Building Strong Readers" - will continue through December! Join us for stories and crafts!
Monthly Game Night – Monday, November 24th
Join us for Monthly Game Night at Girard Public Library on Monday, November 24th from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm! We are excited to offer a monthly game night at the library! ~ A variety of board games and card games will be available. ~ You are welcome to bring your own games...
Christmas Book Craft Night
Stop by the library on Tuesday, December 2nd from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm to make your own Christmas tree or angel from a recycled book! Come and go - you can still come even if you can't get here by 5:00 pm! Step by step directions and supplies to decorate your creation...
Children’s Movie Afternoon – Wednesday, November 19th at 2:30 pm
Join us at Girard Public Library for a Children's Movie Afternoon on Wednesday, November 19th at 2:30 pm! Enjoy a movie and some popcorn!
Daycare Providers Information
To schedule a time to visit our library or for us to visit you, please call April in the Children’s Library.
Parents As Teachers
Parents As Teachers is a free, voluntary program designed to provide practical, timely information to families.
Girard Public Library
128 W. Prairie Ave.
Girard, Kansas 66743
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