Kids
The Six Mile Regional Library District (SMRLD) is proud to provide high-quality service for all ages. The Youth Services focuses on providing programs, materials, and research help for children from birth through age 12. Teen Services focuses on children ages 12 through 18. See the Teen page for more information.
Things to Do: Event Calendar or Brochure
Youth Services Department Presents:

April: Play Dough Structures
May: Egg Geodes
For Grades 2-6
Pick up a kit with supplies and instructions at either library location while supplies last.

For Tweens, Grades 5-8
5 – 7 PM
March 2
April 6
May 4
SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave

Fridays, April 14 & 28
Fridays, May 12 & 26
2001 Delmar Ave

or just talk with a trained therapy dog!
March 21
April 18
May 16

2-4 PM
SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave

All entries must be on the theme “There’s More to the Story” and be “Family Friendly” (suitable for all audiences)
All entries should be around the size of a standard shoe-box, with maximum size of 12″ x 18″ by 12″. Sides may be removed.
All characters in your scene should be made using Peeps. Dioramas can use any type of Peep.
Limit one entry per person or family/team.
Dioramas with attached entry forms may be dropped off at either location between Thursday, April 20th and Saturday, April 22nd.
Winners will be awarded in two categories: SMRLD Staff Favorite and Fan Favorite.
Voting will be open from April 24th to 12 PM April 29th. Votes can be cast either online or in person at our Delmar location. Winners will be announced at our Peeps Party on May 6th at 1PM
All entries must be picked up at 2001 Delmar Ave by 8PM on Thursday, May 11th. Remaining dioramas will be discarded.
All are invited to attend our Peeps Party on Tuesday, May 2nd from 6-7pm at SMRLD 2001 Delmar Avenue.
We will make a reasonable effort to keep your diorama safe, and the library is not responsible for any damage to your diorama. By entering your diorama, you give Six Mile Regional Library District permission to display, photograph/film, and share it online.
If you have any questions, please call 618-452-6238 ext 730 or 755 email [email protected]

Pick up comics at either of our locations!

11 AM
Worthen Park, 2599 Parkview Drive


Sábado 6 de mayo / Saturday, May 6
3:30-5:30 PM | 2001 Delmar Ave
música, manualidades, y actividades para toda la familia / family friendly music, crafts, and activities
Preguntas? Llamame 618452-6238 ext. 715 / Questions? Call 618-452-6238 ext. 785


Questions? Call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238

5 – 7 PM in the Children’s Department, 2001 Delmar Ave

Kid’s Digital Library
Find books, audiobooks, and more on our Online Resources Page! Resources are available at home and at the library.
Additional resources are available on our Resources & Services Page.
Parents & Educators
Parent/Teacher Collection: SMRLD maintains a collection of resources for parents and teachers as part of our parent-teacher collection. The Parent-Teacher collection includes resources for serving youth with special needs, curriculum development, and much much more. This collection is housed in the children’s department at the Delmar Avenue location.
Useful Links
Accelerated Reader Bookfinder: Allows you to search for books with corresponding Renaissance Accelerated Reader 360® quiz.
Lexile Framework for Reading: Lexile measures help your child grow and improve his or her reading skills. Find books according to Lexile numbers, find the Lexile number of a book and track the growth of your child’s reading skills.
Need Help with Research & Homework? Access Online Resources Here!
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