This fall, join our librarian, Ana, Friday mornings, November 6 and 13 for baby story time! Let's bounce, play, sing, and read together with hands-on books, bubbles, and a short open playtime! For caregivers and their little ones up to 18 months old.*

Registration is REQUIRED and opens one week before each session - beginning on August 28th. Register online or call Clarence Public Library at (716) 741-2650 to reserve a spot. Space is limited.

*For safety concerns, please understand that no child over 18 months may attend this event. Each child MUST be accompanied by a parent/guardian/caregiver at all times.

Best for walkers, toddlers, and preschool-age children with caregivers. Enjoy a story and song followed by open play. Preregistration is required, online or by calling 716-741-2650. Registration begins October 21. 

November 4 at 11:00 AM 

November 18 at 11:00 AM 

Explore stories and literacy activities to encourage a love of reading. Includes singing, activities, scavenger hunts, and crafting. Developed for readers years 3-6 and their caregivers. All ages welcome. Open to all. Craft registration begins October 20.

November 3 at 11:00 AM 

November 10 at 11:00 AM 

Reading to a therapy dog can have a positive impact on children. Therapy animals provide a calm and motivating atmosphere to help children improve attitudes and increase reading practice which leads to better reading outcomes. Join Gus from Paws for Love on select Tuesdays from 4:00-5:00 PM or Oakley on select Saturdays from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM. 15 minute reading sessions are available for both Gus and Oakley below. Call 716-741-2650 to register. 

Gus on Tuesdays 4:00-5:00 PM

Dates:

October 13, 2026

October 27, 2026

Oakley on Saturdays 10:30 AM-12:00 PM

Dates:

November 14, 2026

December 12, 2026

If you are 5-12 and love brick-building register for the upcoming dates for fall:

THURSDAY, November 12 (4:00-5:00 PM. Registration begins October 29.)

Wednesday, December 2 (4:00-5:00 PM. Registration begins November 18.)

Sing and dance to Halloween themed songs. For toddlers and preschool age kiddos! October 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Registration begins October 14.

October 14, 2026, at 1:30 PM. Registration begins September 30.

Halloween Yoga class for children. 

Check-in at 4:00 PM. Festivities begin October 15, 2026  at 4:30 PM. Make your reservation today. There will be a mummy wrapping, Blobby excavation, monster hunt and more.  For children 8-12. Call to register or register online beginning October 1.

A middle grade fantasy book club meets monthly to discuss stories filled with all things magic, dragons, mythical creatures, and epic journeys of heroes and friendship! Includes discussion and snacks. November 28, 2026 meeting at 11:00 AM.