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Library Story Times Guide

Where to find library story times in and near Takoma Park and Silver Spring

By Leah Spencer November 3, 2022

Here is a list of the story times at the libraries closest to Takoma Park and Silver Spring. Make sure to check with the branch before you head over because the times/dates sometimes change. For story times at other branches in Montgomery County Library system, check the library event page here.


Aspen Hill Library

📍 4407 Aspen Hill Rd Rockville, MD 20853
📞 240-773-9410

📕 Preschool Storytime: Mondays at 10:30 AM

📕 Baby Storytime: Every Other Friday at 10:30 AM

📕 Family Storytime: First Saturday of the month at 10:30 AM


Brigadier Charles E. McGee Libary (Downtown Silver Spring)

📍 900 Wayne Ave Silver Spring, MD 20910
📞 240-773-9420

📕 Family Storytime: Mondays at 11 AM

📕 Family Storytime: Tuesdays at 11 AM

📕 Family Storytime: Thursdays at 11 AM


Kensington Park Library

📍4201 Knowles Ave Kensington, MD 20895
📞 240-773-9515

📕 Baby Storytime: Mondays at 10:30 AM

📕 Family Storytime: Wednesdays at 10:30 Am


Long Branch Library

📍8800 Garland Ave Silver Spring, MD 20901
📞 240-777-0910

📕 Baby/Toddler Storytime: Mondays at 11 AM

📕 Preschool Storytime: Wednesdays at 11 AM

 

Marilyn J. Praisner Library

📍14910 Old Columbia Pike Burtonsville, MD 20866
📞 240-773-9460

📕 Baby/Toddler Storytime: Every Other Wednesday at 10:30 AM (alternates with preschool storytime)

📕 Preschool Storytime: Every Other Wednesday at 10:30 AM (alternates with baby/toddler storytime)

📕 Pajama Storytime: Every second Thursday of the month at 6:00 PM (pajamas encouraged but not necessary)


Noyes Library for Young Children

📍10237 Carroll Place Kensington, MD 20895
📞 240-773-9570

📕 Outdoor Family Storytimes: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 AM and 10:15 AM; Every Other Saturday at 11 AM; Every Other Wednesday at 6 PM

🌟 Noyes Library has several other programs in place of storytime every other Saturday (Superb Saturday STEM) and Wednesday (Boogie Boogie Wednesday).


Takoma Park Library 

Note: This is an independent library run by the City of Takoma Park. This location is not a part of the Montgomery County Public Library System.

📍7505 New Hampshire Avenue Takoma Park, MD 20912 

(Currently located at this temporary locationwhile the building undergoes a three-year renovation beginning Fall 2022.)

📞 301-891-7259

📕 Family Storytime: Tuesdays at 10:30 AM

📕 Spanish Storytime: Thursdays at 10:30 AM on ZOOM


Wheaton Library

📍11701 Georgia Ave Silver Spring, MD 20902
📞 240-777-0678

📕 Family Storytime: Wednesdays at 10:30 AM

📕 Bilingual Storytime: Third Thursday each month at 4:30 PM


White Oak Library

📍11701 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20904
📞 240-773-9555

📕 Family Storytime: Tuesdays at 10:30 AM


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