Events and Classes for Kids

See below for upcoming special events and regular weekly events

June 12 to August 12

Registration is open.

Earn prizes for reading this summer! Keep track of the days you read to earn rewards. Open to children of all ages. Babies and toddlers can earn crafts, toys, and free books. Children in Pre-K through 5th grade can earn coupons to local businesses and free books. Get a reward for every 10 days you read.

Click here to use Beanstack, our online reading tracker. You can register as an individual or family (multiple readers can be linked under one account). To use the app, search for "Beanstack Tracker" in your app store. In the app, search for Free Library of Springfield Township. If you prefer a paper log, please stop by the library and ask for one.

To learn more about the kids' program, check out our promo video:

Our Sponsors

You can earn coupons to the following local businesses for reading this summer! You can also earn free books, which are sponsored by the Friends of the Library. We thank them all for their support!

Oreland Pizza
Joey's Treets & Sweets
The Bagel House
Two Brothers Pizza
Locals Coffee

Registration required.

Please stop by the library or call 215-836-5300 to sign up.

Read aloud to a certified therapy dog to help build reading confidence! For children in grades K to 6. Sign up for a 10-minute time slot. Dates and times are listed below.

Afternoon (4 to 5 PM)

Wednesday, August 6

Evening (6:30 to 7:30 PM)

Thursday, July 31

Thursday, August 14

Registration required.

For ages 7 to 10

Learn all about the importance of bees! Hear from a beekeeper, plant seeds, do honey tasting, and enjoy bee-themed crafts and games. Please note there will be live bees in a closed container at this event. Click the link below to sign up.

Wednesday, August 13, 3 PM