Discover Family Fun & Learning at St. Lucie County Libraries

With programs designed for toddlers to teens, St. Lucie County libraries provide a variety of FREE educational programs that promote literacy and enhance social skills.

• S.T.E.A.M. Power! Explore the world of science, technology, engineering, art & math in a storytime. Most suited for students in kindergarten through 5th grade.
  • Thursday, May 1 from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Lewis Branch
  • Saturday, May 3 at 3 p.m. at the Hurston Branch
  • Wednesday, May 7 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Lakewood Park Branch
  • Saturday, May 10 at 2:30 p.m. at the Morningside Branch
• Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lewis Branch. Drop in during regular hours to see if you can find all the clues. 
• Legos and More on Saturday, May 3 & 17 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Lakewood Park Branch. Join the library staff for building with LEGO bricks along with cards, board games and crafts.
• Movie Matinee: “Mufasa: The Lion King” (2024) on Saturday, May 3 at 2:30 p.m. at the Morningside Branch. 
• Kid’s Crafternoon on Tuesday, May 13 from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Lewis Branch. Enjoy an afternoon of crafts at the library. All materials supplied. Best suited for kids in grades 3-8.
• LEGO Fun at the Library on Thursday, May 8 from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Lewis Branch. Come enjoy building and creating with LEGO bricks in the library. Best suited for elementary students.
• Mother's Day Cards on Saturday, May 10 at 10:30 am at the Hurston Branch. Stop by to make a custom Mother's Day card. All supplies provided. 
• Family Game Night on Thursday, May 15 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Lewis Branch. Join us at the library for some good old board game fun. This is a family event for parents and children. Bring your own family game or use some of ours
• LEGOS and More on Saturday, May 17 at 2:30 pm at the Morningside Branch. Join us for building and creating with LEGO bricks along with cards, board games, and crafts. 
• Game Day on Wednesday, May 21 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Lakewood Park Branch. Cards, Monopoly and more. Some supplies are provided or bring your favorites.
• Kid Crafternoon on Wednesday, May 28 from 4:30 to 5:30 pm at the Lakewood Park Branch. Feeling craft? Join us in making something beautiful. All supplies provided. Best suited for ages 10 and older. 
• Bilingual Storytime presents Tutu Ballet School on Thursday, May 29 at 10:30 am at the Lewis Branch. With stories, songs, ballet and dance, little ones will explore movement. Designed for ages 18 months to 5 years old. No experience or equipment is necessary. 
• Story Time Jam presents Tutu Ballet School on Friday, May 30 at 10:30 a.m. at the Lewis Branch. Join us for story time with Tutu Ballet School. With stories, songs, ballet and dance, little ones will explore movement. Designed for ages 18 months to 5 years old. No experience or equipment is necessary.
• Family Crafternoon on Friday, May 30 at 2 p.m. at the Kilmer Branch. Join us for family-friendly art in the afternoon and work on an art project together. This program is intended for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

• Family Storytime at 10:30 a.m. Designed for children up to age 5, but all ages are welcome. 
  • Mondays at the Pruitt Campus Library
  • Tuesdays at the Lakewood Park Branch
• Just Baby & Me on Tuesdays at the Lewis Branch (Two sessions at 10:30 and 11 a.m.). Fun for you and your baby. Best suited for infants up to 1 year old.
• Storytime Jam at 10:30 a.m. Clap, dance and listen to stories. For ages 3-5.
  • Wednesdays at the Kilmer Branch
  • Thursdays at the Hurston Branch
  • Fridays at the Lewis Branch
• Music & Motion for Kids at 10:30 a.m. - Action songs, movement, singing and fun. For children younger than 6 with a caregiver.
  • Wednesdays at the Lewis Branch (Two sessions: 10:30 & 11 a.m.)
  • Wednesdays at the Morningside Branch
  • Fridays at the Lakewood Park Branch
• Pre-school Storybook Craft at 10:30 a.m. Children ages 4 and 5 are invited to listen to stories and then join their parents and caregivers for a related craft.
  • Thursdays at the Lakewood Park Branch
  • Fridays at the Hurston Branch
• Tales & Play on Fridays at the Morningside Branch. Children ages infant to 5 years old and their caregivers are invited for a storytime. Afterward, all are welcome to stay for some open playtime.
• Bilingual Storytime at the Lewis Branch on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy story time in English and Spanish.

• Anime Multimedia Club on Wednesday, May 14 at 4:15 p.m. at the Morningside Branch. Teens and tweens come and meet up with friends and share their passion for all things anime and manga. Best suited for grades 6 and up.
• Teen Crafternoon on Thursday, May 15 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Lewis Branch. Enjoy an afternoon of crafts at the library. Best suited for ages 11-18. All materials supplied.
• Teen/Tween Crafternoon on Tuesday, May 20 at 4:15 p.m. at the Morningside Branch. Enjoy a fun crafternoon at the library. A variety of supplies will be provided. Follow along with a new craft or work on your own project.
• Teen Silent Book Club on Saturday, May 24 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Kilmer Branch. Bring your own book and read in companionable silence with other book lovers. Read for an hour together, and if you choose, stay for optional social time to share what you’re reading. Best suited for high school students. For questions, call 772-462-2199.
• Teen Gaming Tournament on Thursday, May 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Lewis Branch. Students ages 11 – 18 can compete in a Nintendo Switch tournament to see who will be victorious.
• Brownies and Board Games on Friday, May 30 at 2:15 p.m. at the Morningside Library. Bring your friends and join us for some games and treats. Best suited for tweens and teens ages 11-18. 

• Lakewood Park Branch, 7605 Santa Barbara Drive, Fort Pierce / 772-462-6870
• Morningside Branch, 2410 SE Morningside Blvd., Port St. Lucie / 772-337-5632
• Port St. Lucie Branch, 180 SW Prima Vista Blvd., Port St. Lucie / 772-871-5450
• Paula A. Lewis Branch, 2950 SW Rosser Blvd., Port St. Lucie / 772-871-5470
• Susan B. Kilmer Branch, 101 Melody Lane, Fort Pierce / 772-462-1615
• Zora Neale Hurston Branch, 3008 Avenue D, Fort Pierce / 772-462-2154
• Indian River State College’s Pruitt Campus, 500 NW California Blvd., Port St. Lucie / 772-336-6380

Additional information can be found at: www.stlucielibrary.org.