Santa Claus is Coming to Town

 




Have you written your letter yet? Because Santa Claus is coming to town! This week join Acorn in the Story Room for stories, songs, and crafts all about Santa! There's also a special video where Santa visited the library and read us a story. 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 6,7, & 8 of A-Z Mysteries: The Kidnapped King by Ron Roy. 

Santa's Elves

 



Santa's Elves are here to play at this week's Story Time! Click around Acorn's Story Room to find fun stories, songs, and crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3, 4, & 5 of A-Z Mysteries: The Kidnapped King by Ron Roy.


Gingerbread Man

 


Try to catch the Gingerbread Man this week with Acorn! Click around the Story Room to find stories, crafts, and a song about the Gingerbread Man.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapters of A-Z Mysteries: The Kidnapped King by Ron Roy.

Reindeer

 




Santa's Reindeer are here! Join Acorn in the Story Room to learn the Reindeer Pokey, read some books about Reindeer, and learn a craft or two. There's even a recipe for Reindeer Krispie Treats inside!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2 of A-Z Mysteries: The Kidnapped King by Ron Roy.

Squirrels

                                                         


 

This month's Story Time themes will be all about Fall animals! This week click around the Story Room for all things Squirrels!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 9 & 10 of A-Z Mysteries: The Jaguar's Jewel by Ron Roy.

Happy Thanksgiving

                                             



Happy Thanksgiving! This week Acorn's Story Room is all about Thanksgiving. Click around the Story Room to see what you can find! 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 7 and 8 of A-Z Mysteries: The Jaguar's Jewel by Ron Roy.






Bunnies are adorable springtime animals and they love to hop around. Click around the Story Room for stories, music, and crafts about bunnies!  

Turkeys

                                                               


Gobble gobble! This week is all about turkeys. Click around
Acorn's Story Room for some fun turkey books, songs, and crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5 & 6 of A-Z Mysteries: The Jaguar's Jewel by Ron Roy.

Owls

                                                         


Hooo hooo! Our Story Time this week is all about owls! Join Acorn in the 
Story Room for books, songs, crafts, and facts about owls.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of A-Z Mysteries: The Jaguar's Jewel by Ron Roy.

Hedgehogs

                                                         


This week's Story Time is all about those cute and fun Hedgehogs! Click around the Story Room to find a story, song, and crafts about Hedgehogs.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2  of A-Z Mysteries: The Jaguar's Jewel by Ron Roy.

Halloween

 


Trick or Treat, smell my feet! Join Acorn this week for
Halloween fun with stories, songs, and crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapters of A-Z Mysteries: The Invisible Island by Ron Roy.

Monster Mash

 


Acorn loves singing and dancing to the Monster Mash this time of year! Click around the Story Room to find monster books, songs, and crafts.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 6, 7, & 8 of A-Z Mysteries: The Invisible Island by Ron Roy.



Let's Go to the Pumpkin Patch

 


 Let's go to the Pumpkin Patch with Acorn! Acorn loves going to the pumpkin patch and picking out a pumpkin to carve! Click around the pumpkin patch to find fun pumpkin crafts, songs, and stories!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3, 4, & 5 of A-Z Mysteries: The Invisible Island by Ron Roy.

Autumn Leaves

 


Acorn loves jumping in Autumn leaves! Click around the Story Room to find fun crafts that you can make with leaves!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2 of A-Z Mysteries: The Invisible Island by Ron Roy.

Apples

 


Apple picking is a fall activity that's fun for the whole family! Join Acorn in the Story Room for a Story Time about apples!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapters of A-Z Mysteries: The Haunted Hotel by Ron Roy.

Life on the Farm

 



Acorn is helping out on Old MacDonald's farm today! Click around the Story Room to find stories, songs, and crafts about farms!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5, 6, & 7 of A-Z Mysteries: The Haunted Hotel by Ron Roy.

Teddy Bear Story Time

 



Teddy bears are soft and cuddly. That's why everyone loves them! Join Acorn for a Teddy Bear Story Time today. Click around the Story Room to see what you can find.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of A-Z Mysteries: The Haunted Hotel by Ron Roy.

Library Card Sign Up Month

 


This month is Library Card Sign Up Month! Join Acorn in the Story Room for a Story Time all about the library. If you don't have a library card yet, visit your library and ask about Acorn's special card that is just for kids!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2 of A-Z Mysteries: The Haunted Hotel by Ron Roy.

Animals in the Outback

 



Acorn is in Australia this week learning all about animals in the Outback. Click around the Story Room to find songs, stories, and fun crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapters of A-Z Mysteries: The Goose's Gold by Ron Roy.

Watermelons

 


Watermelons are a fun end of summer treat and just what you need on a hot day. This week Acorn has stories, songs, and crafts about watermelons! Click around Acorn's Story Room to find a recipe for watermelon ice pops.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 7 & 8 of A-Z Mysteries: The Goose's Gold by Ron Roy.

Let's Go Camping

 



Let's go camping with Acorn Squirrel! Click around the Story Room for a story, songs, a cute smores craft, and much more!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5 & 6 of A-Z Mysteries: The Goose's Gold by Ron Roy.

Berries

 


Acorn loves picking, eating, and making jam with berries! Click around the Story Room for stories, music, and crafts about berries!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of A-Z Mysteries: The Goose's Gold by Ron Roy.

Back to School





 It's time to go back to school again! Whether you are going to school for the first time or you're already a pro, we have something for you this week. Click around the Story Room for stories, songs, and crafts.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2 of A-Z Mysteries: the Goose's Gold by Ron Roy.

Sharks

 



Can you guess which guests Acorn has in the undersea Story Room today? It's sharks! Click around to find stories, songs, and crafts about sharks! 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapters of A-Z Mysteries: The Falcon's Feathers by Ron Roy. 

Octopus

 


What has 8 legs and is visiting the undersea Story Room today? An octopus! Click around to find stories, songs, and fun crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 7, 8, & 9 of A-Z Mysteries: The Falcon's Feathers by Ron Roy. 

Jellyfish

 



Acorn is hanging out with some jiggly jellyfish in the undersea Story Room today! Click around to see what you can find!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 4, 5, & 6 of A-Z Mysteries: The Falcon's Feathers by Ron Roy.

Wonderful Whales



Wonderful whales are in the undersea Story Room today. Click around to find stories, songs, and crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1, 2 & 3 of A-Z Mysteries: The Falcon's Feathers by Ron Roy.

 

Silly Seahorses

 


 Silly seahorses are visiting Acorn's undersea Story Room this week. Click around to find stories, songs, and fun crafts about seahorses!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapters of A-Z Mysteries: The Empty Envelope by Ron Roy.

Pirates

 


Ahoy crew! Do you know why pirates don't change diapers? Join Acorn in the undersea Story Room to find out! Click around to find pirate stories, songs, and crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5 & 6 of A-Z Mysteries: The Empty Envelope by Ron Roy.

Dolphins

 


Dolphins are silly, fun, and really smart! Join Acorn in the undersea Story Room to learn about dolphins today! Click around to find stories, songs, and crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of A-Z Mysteries: The Empty Envelope by Ron Roy. 

Fish Fun

 


Fish are fun! Acorn will be hosting Story Time from under the sea each week during summer! Each week our theme will be something new about things you find in the ocean. This week is all about fish! Click around and see what you can find!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2 of A-Z Mysteries: The Empty Envelope by Ron Roy.



School's Out

 

Get excited because school's out for summer! Join Acorn in the Story Room for stories, songs, and crafts. You can also learn to make your own popsicles for summer!
Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapters of A-Z Mysteries: The Deadly Dungeon by Ron Roy.

Gardening

 


Gardening is a fun hobby and it helps us grow our own food too! Click around the Story Room to find garden stories, songs, crafts, and even learn how to make your own indoor garden.

Fruits and Veggies

 

Fruits and veggies are important for us to be healthy! Join Acorn in the Story Room for stories, songs, and crafts about fruits and vegetables!
Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5 & 6 of A-Z Mysteries: The Deadly Dungeon by Ron Roy.

Bugs




There are so many types of bugs to look for outside! Click around the Story Room to find stories, songs, and crafts all about bugs! 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of A-Z Mysteries: The Deadly Dungeon by Ron Roy. 

Flowers



Acorn loves looking at the pretty flowers this time of year! Do you like flowers? Click around the Story Room to find stories, songs, and fun crafts all about flowers!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2 of the Deadly Dungeon by Ron Roy. 

Birds

 


Birds are flying all around the Story Room today! Will you help Acorn catch them? Click around to find stories, songs, and crafts about birds. 
 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapters of A-Z Mysteries: The Canary Caper by Ron Roy. 

Chickens

 


Chickens are fun animals and this week Acorn is learning all about them. Click around the Story Room for stories, songs, and fun crafts! 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5 and 6 of A-Z Mysteries: The Canary Caper by Ron Roy. 

Bunnies



 Bunnies are adorable springtime animals and they love to hop around. Click around the Story Room for stories, music, and crafts about bunnies!  

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of A-Z Mysteries: The Canary Caper by Ron Roy. 

Ed Said Library Literacy Tour

 

CMRLS is proud to be partnering with MPB for the Ed Said Library Literacy Tour! Join us Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the Brandon Public Library. We will watch an episode of Curious George, participate in a fun craft, and read a book! Registration is now open on the CMRLS Online Calendar at https://cmrls.evanced.info/admin/signup/Calendar. You can also contact our Programming Coordinator at 601 825-0100 ext. 108 for more registration details. We hope to see you there! 

National Library Week

 


It's National Library Week! This is a week to celebrate your library and your librarians. Visit your library this week to see what fun things are happening. Click around the Story Room for fun stories, songs, and crafts!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2 of A-Z Mysteries: The Canary Caper by Ron Roy.  

Music

 




Music is fun to listen to, play, and dance to! Have you ever made your own musical instruments? Click around the Story Room to find out how! 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapter 9 of A-Z Mysteries: The Bald Bandit by Ron Roy. 

Rainy Days




Rainy days are perfect for reading, making crafts, and singing and dancing outside in the rain! Click around the Story Room for stories, songs, and crafts about rainy days.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 7 & 8 of A-Z Mysteries: The Bald Bandit by Ron Roy.

Spring

 



Spring begins next week and Acorn is excited to share stories about his Springtime friends! Click around the Story Room for stories, music, and fun crafts. 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5 & 6 of A-Z Mysteries: The Bald Bandit by Ron Roy. 

Up, Up, and Away


Windy March weather is perfect for flying kites! Join Acorn in the Story Room for books, songs, and crafts all about kites! 

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of A-Z Mysteries: The Bald Bandit by Ron Roy. 

Friendship

 





Making friends is fun! Click around the Story Room to find stories, crafts, and a song about friendship! 


Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 1 & 2 of A-Z Mysteries: The Bald Bandit written by Ron Roy. 

I Love My Library








What do you love about your library? Tell us in the comments and click around the Story Room for stories, crafts, and more!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to Chapters 8, 9, and 10 of A-Z Mysteries: The Absent Author by Ron Roy. 

Curious George



Do you love Curious George? Click around the Story Room for stories, songs, and crafts about monkeys!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5, 6, & 7 of A-Z Mysteries: The Absent Author by Ron Roy.

Valentine's Day




Happy Valentine's Day! Click around the Story Room for stories, songs, and crafts for Valentine's Day.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of A-Z Mysteries: The Absent Author by Ron Roy.