James S. Thalman Chino Hills
Branch Programs
Off Session
November 17, 2024 – November 30, 2024
- Library Beginners
0-5 yearsLibrary Beginners
0-5 years - Special Events/ MeetingsSpecial Events/ Meetings
Preschool Storytime
Thursday, November 21 at 11:30 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.
Mini Movers (0-5 years)
Mondays at 11:30 AM
Join us for high energy songs, lots of movement, a great book, and making new friends!
Scavenger Hunt
Sunday, November 17 through Saturday, November 23 during branch open hours
Find some of your favorite holiday characters hidden throughout the children’s section of the library. Pick up your scavenger hunt list at the children’s desk. There will be a special incentive for those that complete all tasks!
STEAM Craft: Make slime!
Wednesday, November 20 at 4:30 PM
Adult Craft
Thursday, November 21 at 5:00 PM
December Session
December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
- Library Beginners
0-5 yearsLibrary Beginners
0-5 years - Kids Zone
6-11 yearsKids Zone
6-11 years - Special Events/ MeetingsSpecial Events/ Meetings
Little Penguins
Mondays at 11:30 AM
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, 19 at 11:30 AM
This engaging storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and more.
Preschool Storytime
Thursday, December 26 at 11:30 AM
This engaging storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, and more.
December Craft Corner
Tuesdays at 4:30 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).
Polar Express Pajama Party
Tuesday, December 10 from 4:00 PM-7:00 PM
Come to the library in your pjs for a holly jolly evening full of crafts, songs, and fun!
Friends of the Library Meeting
Wednesday, December 18 at 9:30 AM
Friends of the Library board and committee members generally meet once a month to conduct business. If you are interested in becoming a Friend, membership applications and brochures are available at your local branch.