Poetry Month at the Burlingame Public Library
Poetry is Magical from April 1-30, 2024 for grades TK-5
Elementary-age children are invited to write an original poem, bring it to the Main Burlingame Library or Easton Branch Library between April 1-30 and receive a free paperback book of poetry!
Spring Scavenger Hunt
April 1 - 30, 2024
Spring into the Children's Room at Main or visit the Easton Branch and do the Scavenger Hunt.
Solve the secret phrase and turn your completed sheet into the desk for a surprise.
(One per child, while supplies last.
Discover Science for Kids
Join us for hands-on science experiments taught by BHS teens who are passionate about promoting STEM with kids!
For kids in Grades 1 -6. Parents must remain in the library for children under the age of 10.
Saturday, May 18 from 2:00 - 3:00pm in the Lane Room
Registration Required- https://burlingame.libcal.com/event/12393951
Presented by BHS Clubs: Stem Olympians & Teen Tutors
Sign Language Storytime
with Teacher Bill of Happy Baby Signs
Second Thursdays from 10:30 - 11:14 AM on the Lawn in Front of City Hall
April 11, May 9 & June 20 (moved to 3rd Thursday in June)
Upcoming dates: May 13th and June 10th at 10:30 am
Join us in person OR on Zoom
Registration is only required to have the Zoom link, otherwise come join us in the Lane Room for the live stream Zoom with Teacher Vic.
Book Club Fun!
Read the book, we will talk about it, and do a fun activity!
For Grades 2nd & 3rd
Thursday, May 9, 2024
4-5 pm in the Lane Room
Read The World According to Humphrey by Betty Birney & Make a selection of pipe cleaner animals
Registration required! https://burlingame.libcal.com/event/12034480
Food & Fiction – A Perfect Pair for Tweens
Read the Book, Join the Discussion and Make a Fun Food Treat!
For Tweens in grades 4th-6th
Thursday, April 18 from 4-5 pm in the Upper Level Meeting Room
Read The War that Saved my Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley & Make Victory garden toast
Sign up required! https://burlingame.libcal.com/event/12088984
Thursday, May 16 from 4-5 pm in the Lane Room
Read Lasagna Means I Love You by Kate O'Shaughnessy & Make Microwave Lasagna
Sign up required!
https://burlingame.libcal.com/event/12089024
Burlingame Public Library Homework Center
Tuesday, January 16th through Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
We welcome Kindergarteners through 8th graders
to be paired with a Teen Mentor (with a 3.5+ GPA) for free homework help
with reading, writing, science, and math.
The Homework Center runs each Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 4pm-5:30pm
in the Lane Room on the Lower Level of the Burlingame Main Library.
A parent or guardian will need to fill out a Parent Permission form at their student's first session.
At Main Library (480 Primrose Rd.)
Wednesday:
Baby Storytime at 10:30 am in the Lane Room
Thursday:
All Ages Outdoor Storytime at 10:30 am on the lawn in front of City Hall*
Friday:
All Ages Outdoor Storytime at 10:30 am on the lawn in front of City Hall*
*If bad weather, we will move inside the Library
At Easton Branch (1800 Easton Dr.)
Tuesday:
All Ages Storytime at 10:30 am at the Easton Library
Wednesday:
Bedtime Storytime at 7:00 pm at the Easton Library
It's never too early or too late to start sharing rhymes, songs and books with your child!
Visit our Early Literacy Page for more tips
