Southbury Library Youth Services

06/13/2026

The wait is over - Summer Reading 2026 starts today!
Register in person, or online at southburylibrary.beanstack.com
Learn more at southburylibrary.org/summer-reading

06/10/2026

Registration is open for The Whalemobile!
Children ages 6-12 will have the unique opportunity to step inside Nile, a 38-year-old (life-sized, inflatable) humpback whale!
We will learn how whales are similar to and different from humans, learn about Nile’s migratory path and calves, and discover how researchers gather this information.
There are four 30-minute time slots available.
Learn more and register here: https://www.southburylibrary.org/events/month?keywords=whalemobile

06/08/2026

Drop-In Storytime is cancelled today, June 8th.

05/30/2026

Today’s the day!!

Join us in celebrating our building's 20th Birthday this Saturday, May 30! We've got a variety of events all day for all ages, and plenty of party hats! Details at https://www.southburylibrary.org/birthday

05/27/2026

Join us in celebrating our building's 20th Birthday this Saturday, May 30! We've got a variety of events all day for all ages, and plenty of party hats! Details at https://www.southburylibrary.org/birthday

05/23/2026

We will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. We will be open our usual hours on Sunday, May 24, and Tuesday, May 26.

05/18/2026

Our First Floor & Color Printing are temporarily out of order. While they are down, our Second Floor Black & White Printing is working.

05/13/2026

It's hard to believe Summer Reading is only one month away! 😎📚🎉Summer Reading at the Southbury Public Library starts on June 13 and runs until August 21, giving you 10 weeks to read to earn raffle tickets, join us for events, and more! We've got something for everyone from babies to adults of all ages.

05/05/2026

Join us for some weekend fun with these upcoming programs!
Learn more and register at the links below:
Mother's Day Flower Arranging: https://www.southburylibrary.org/event/mothers-day-flower-arranging-southbury-garden-club-49910
Yoga for Kids: https://www.southburylibrary.org/event/yoga-kids-ages-6-10-53437

05/02/2026

Please check out our May 2026 newsletter for library updates and information on this month's exciting virtual and on-site events, including a month-long celebration of 20 years at our 100 Poverty Road location! We hope to see you this month!

https://www.southburylibrary.org/blog-entries/may-2026-newsletter