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The Taos Public Library WANTS YOU!

We are always looking for volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering, please pickup the volunteer application packet at the circulation desk

 

Youth Services
Children’s librarians provide activities for youngsters from infants through grade school.

Storytime and crafts for toddlers is held every Thursday at 10:30 am throughout the year.
Storytime every Saturday @10:30 Sponsored by the KiwanisClub. All ages are welcomed.

Special programs are given for school-age children. Schools are invited to visit the library for tours, instruction, and stories. Please call at least two weeks in advance to arrange for a visit. (758-3063) Summer programs provide both entertainment and informational activities. The Children’s Library participates in the RIF (Reading is Fundamental) program and holds book give-aways several times a year.

The Children’s book collection covers a broad range of fiction and non-fiction titles. We also have magazines, audio books, CD’s, DVD's and Videos for children.  Audio/Video materials can be listened to or viewed in the Children's Library and can also be checked out for 7 days at a time.  There is a limit of 4 Audio/Visual materials per family.

There are four computers in the Children’s Library for the exclusive use of patrons 18 and under. They are internet accessible.  Children are allowed two 30 minute sessions on the computers per day.

The Library has a special interest in teenagers and is developing a Young Adult area in the Main Library. Books and materials for youths aged 10-18 are located in this area. Class visits may be scheduled if arrangements are made two weeks ahead of time. (758-3063)