Newton T. Bass Apple Valley
Branch Programs

Off Session

November 17, 2024 – November 30, 2024

Preschool Storytime

Thursdays at 11:00 AM

This engaging storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and more. A letter of the alphabet is featured each session to help familiarize children with the letters of the alphabet and the sounds they make.

Adult Book Club

Monday, November 18 at 5:00 PM

Adults will gather to discuss the selection of the month.

Tails and Stories

Thursday, November 21 at 4:00 PM

Participants are able to read to trained and licensed therapy dogs who visit the library!

December Session

December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

Little Penguins

Tuesdays at 12:00 PM

This early learning program introduces literacy to our youngest library visitors, which includes songs, concept storybooks (i.e., shapes, colors, etc.), and lots of movement!

Holiday Book and Craft

Thursdays, December 5, 12, and 19 at 11:00 AM

This engaging storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and more.

Holiday Craft Station

Tuesdays at 4:00 PM

This craft program is designed for children between the ages of 6 and 11 who enjoy creating crafts (many of which follow a season, holiday, or special unique theme).

Adult Book Club

Monday, December 9 at 5:00 PM

Adults will gather to discuss the selection of the month.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, December 7 from 9:00 AM-3:00 PM

Thousands of books, DVDs, and more at unbeatable prices. Fill a bag of books starting at $8.00. 100% of proceeds go to the purchase of materials and programming for the Apple Valley Library.

Polar Express Pajama Party

Tuesday, December 10 from 4:00 PM-6:00 PM

Tails and Stories

Thursday, December 12 at 4:00 PM

Participants are able to read to trained and licensed therapy dogs who visit the library!

All San Bernardino County Library branches will be closed November 28-29, December 24-25, and December 31-January 1.