Kids

Entertainment for your little ones

Kids Spotlight

Early Readers Book Club

City Centre branch
A book club for kids to practice their reading skills.

Freedom to Read | Children's Books

In recognition of Freedom to Read Week, we've compiled a list of children's books that have been challenged or banned across North America.

Every child is unique

As a library, we know that every child grows and explores at their own pace. Below you will find some suggestions that reflect average reading and participation level by age. If your child has specific needs that aren't reflected here, please reach out to us. We're more than happy to help you find something your child is sure to enjoy.

Ages 0-5

Suggested Books

Family Story Time

For 0-5 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing.

Baby Story Time

For 0-2 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing.

Sensory Playtime for Babies

Babies can explore a variety of sensory toys that have unusual textures, movement, or sounds. Various locations, please check event listing.

Toddler Plus Story Time

For 2-5 year olds. Various locations, please check event listing.

Ages 5-8

Suggested Books

Ages 9-12

Suggested Books

More to Explore

Other Media

Art/Beats Workshops

Mar 17th - Mar 20th | 2:30pm - 4:30pm
City Centre
Discover the joy of music and art in a beginner-friendly atmosphere, with guidance from Teen Advisory Council members. For ages 8-12.

Tree Spree Tour: Forest Walk

Mar 25th | 10:00am - 11:30am
Como Lake
The City of Coquitlam's Park Spark team will take you on a guided nature walk. Learn about the plants and animals that live in our city.

Tree Spree Tour: Creekside Curiosities

Mar 18th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hoy Creek Linear Park
The City of Coquitlam's Park Spark team will take you on a guided nature walk. Learn about the plants and animals that live in our city.

Animal Aware

Feb 21st | 12:30pm - 1:30pm
City Centre
Parks Canada will show you how to enjoy nature safely, identify different species, and help preserve natural habitat. For ages 7-12 years.

Learn with a Teen Buddy

Homework Help

For children in grades 1-6. Bring assignments in any subject and get help from teen volunteers.

Parlez-Nous en Français

For children in grades 1-6. Bring French reading material and homework assignments, and get help from teen volunteers.

Reading Buddies

For children in grades 1-4. Practice reading skills with a teen buddy.
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