Children's Room
Welcome to the Swampscott Public Library Children's Room The Children's Room at the Swampscott Public Library is located in the lower level of the library. It is a wonderful space for children ages infant to pre-teen and their parents to learn and grow in all kinds of fun ways.
Summer Reading!
Each activity completed or book read this summer will earn you a raffle ticket for one of our prizes!
1000 Books Before Kindergarten!
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About Our Children’s Department
The Swampscott Public Library Children’s Room is located on the ground floor. Board books, picture books, award winners, chapter books, fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, Russian/Ukrainian-language books, DVDs, audiobooks, and many more materials are available for circulation. The Children’s Room has materials for all children up to grade six. Our staff is eager to help in any way we can!
Let the wild rumpus start!
Maurice Sendak • Author of Where the Wild Things Are
Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
Lewis Carroll • Author of Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There
Children's Events
All EventsSpecial Friends Event: Whipped Up
– | 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Special Friends Event: Whipped Up
– | 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Special Friends Event: Whipped Up
– | 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Featured Event
Arthropod Petting Zoo with Professor Bugman
Kids learn all about Arthropods, the most diverse group of animal life on the planet, during this exciting show-and-tell-and-touch program! Learn, see, hear, touch, and even smell the incredible adaptations these creatures have that help them survive in the wild world. Tues
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