Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
For children ages 2-7 years and their caregivers.
Program capacity of 20 children. Tickets will be available at the marked service desk 15 minutes prior to the event, on a first-come, first-served basis. One ticket per child and caregiver.
Today's hours
We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Mon, Dec 23 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
(Christmas Holiday - Early Closing) | |
Tue, Dec 24 | Closed |
(Christmas Holiday ) | |
Wed, Dec 25 | Closed |
(Christmas Holiday ) | |
Thu, Dec 26 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
(Christmas/New Years Early Closings) | |
Fri, Dec 27 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
(Christmas/New Years Early Closings) | |
Sat, Dec 28 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
(Christmas/New Years Early Closings) | |
Sun, Dec 29 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
(Christmas/New Years Early Closings) |
The 140,000 square foot John F. Germany Public Library serves as the reference hub and resource center for all citizens of Hillsborough County, and as the flagship library of the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library system.
Professional staff are here to provide you with timely, accurate answers to your basic information requests and to facilitate your in-depth research-whether for school, business or personal projects. The John F. Germany Public Library is home to several comprehensive research tools and local history collections.
The John F. Germany Library also serves as the local branch library for the downtown area and surrounding communities by offering popular materials such as bestsellers, music, videos, audio books, and more to customers of all ages.
Our computer labs and PCs provide a supportive environment for electronic access and learning. Meeting rooms of varying sizes are available for public use.
A variety of fun and educational programs for children and adults are presented throughout the year. These events and classes are designed to increase research and computer skills, facilitate information access, and foster the love of reading.
For art lovers, a permanent art collection enhances the ambience of the environment, including the Bella Apollonia sculpture, and rotating exhibits in the Louise & Arnold Kotler Art Gallery on the second floor, exhibits the work of local and regional artists.
If you like books and bargains, visit Grover's Corners, the Friends of the Library Bookstore, located on the first floor.