Schools and Libraries
January 3, 2024
From: Orlando Public Library1,000 BOOKS BEFORE KINDERGARTEN
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a national initiative that focuses on fostering strong early literacy skills in children, beginning at birth, by encouraging caregivers to read one thousand books to their child by the time they enter kindergarten. This challenge is for caregivers of early learners, ages birth to six, who are Orange County residents.
Multiple locations and times. Some events require registration.
Brrr! It’s cold out there! Warm up with stories, math, science activities, and a craft featuring some icy friends. Recommended for ages 3-5..
Dates and Locations
Multiple locations and times. Registration required.
Join in on an event full of songs and dancing that will get you up off the floor to learn and play along. Just say the magic words- "Dance Party!" Recommended for ages 3-5
STAFF PICKS
AN ORANGE IN JANUARY
by Dianna Ashton
"An orange begins its life as a blossom where bees feast on the nectar, and reaches the end of its journey, bursting with the seasons inside it, in the hands of a child."