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Meet the Author Holiday Storytime
Holiday storytime with author and craft
About
Join Martha Simpson, the Children's Department head, for a special holiday storytime featuring her book, "The Dreidel That Wouldn’t Spin: A Toyshop Tale of Hanukkah." Children can enjoy stories, songs, and a fun craft activity. Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and educational
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Books available for purchase and signing
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
1-2 hours
Ages
4 and up
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Martha Simpson
Organizer
Stratford Library Association
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available along Main St., in front of the library, or in the parking lot behind the Library, which is shared with the Baldwin Senior Center. Enter the parking lot on West Broad St.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a few minutes early to secure a good spot, especially if you have young children, as seating may be limited.
- Bring your copy of "The Dreidel That Wouldn’t Spin" or be prepared to purchase one if you wish to have it signed by the author.
- Check the library's website for any updates or changes to the event schedule before you go.
- Consider using public transportation as the library is accessible via the GBTA bus route 2-Coastal Link.
- This event is ideal for children aged 4 and up, so plan accordingly for their engagement and enjoyment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age recommendation for this event?
The event is recommended for children aged 4 and up.
Is there a cost to attend the storytime?
While the storytime itself is free, books will be available for purchase for $16.95.
Can I purchase books at the event?
Yes, books will be available for purchase and signing by the author.
What kind of craft activity will there be?
A craft activity will be held after the storytime, though specific details are not provided.
How can I get to the library?
The library is located at 2203 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615. Driving directions and public transportation options via GBTA bus route 2-Coastal Link are available.
