Children's Services

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Welcome to a place where curiosity grows and imaginations take flight!

Whether you’re building a love of reading, exploring new interests, or simply looking for a fun and welcoming space, the library is your partner in helping young minds explore, create and learn.

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Children's Programs

Developed by a professional and dedicated staff, our programs are created to connect children and families, support literacy, and introduce children to a variety of subjects. We offer Storytime Monday-Thursday and other special programming on a weekly basis.

 

Children’s Library Card Options

We have a variety of card options to fit your access preferences for your child. Visit your nearest library location to sign up for a card today. Children 12 years old and younger must be linked to the account of a parent or legal guardian.

Early Reader

These card holders may check out items from all Early Collections, including Picture and Board books.

Juvenile Only

These card holders may check out items from all Children’s Collections including Juvenile Fiction.

Juvenile

These card holders may check out items from all library collections.

Children's Collections

Explore our children's collections, professionally curated to support the reading needs and interests of children from birth through age 12. With materials in a variety of formats, reading levels, and topics, our collection ensures that every child can find books that engage, inspire and meet them where they are.

Board Books
Picture Books
Early Readers
Early Chapters
Juvenile Fiction
Juvenile Nonfiction
Read Along Audiobooks
Spanish
Digital Collections and Devices

Shelf Service

Let us take the guesswork out of finding the perfect books for your child! With this personalized service, caregivers fill out this simple form, our librarians then handpick a selection of books just for them. We’ll create a custom bundle designed to spark excitement and keep them engaged.

Contact Children’s Services Staff

Visit any library location and let our librarians help you find the perfect books for your child.

Phone: 704-283-8184
Email us at librarychildrensstaff@unioncountync.gov