Children’s Catalog
The Children’s Catalog is designed to help children find their own books and other library materials. Children can search by author, title, or keywords. There are also helpful subject guides to help children find exactly what they want to read.
Storytimes
Fall 2021 storytime has ended.
Ballet Brazos has provided us with a video that includes a BCSPLS children’s librarian reading from the Nutcracker storybook and excerpts from the 2019 Nutcracker ballet performance. Watch the video at www.bcslibrary.org/nutcracker-ballet-storytime.
For information about 2022 storytimes in Bryan, contact Mounce Library’s Youth Services department at (979) 209-5600 or email jstadler@bryantx.gov. For information about 2022 storytimes in College Station, contact Ringer Library’s Youth Services department at (979) 209-6347 or email mbond@bryantx.gov.
See events on our online calendar at https://www.bcslibrary.org/events/. The box above the month allows you to search. Type in children to see upcoming children’s events. You can select the calendar view that you prefer (pinboard, agenda, or monthly) if you are on a computer; if you are on a phone, the format is pre-set.
Mounce Library has some prerecorded storytimes, songs, puppets, etc. on a Facebook playlist for people to watch at their convenience.
Class Visits
Come visit the Library with your school! Our primary goal for class visits is to develop and nurture children’s lifelong love of reading, literature, and the library. You must make a reservation for a class visit. Schools and day cares can schedule class visits. Contact Jenny or Elaine at (979) 209-5600 to schedule a class visit at Mounce Library in Bryan. Contact Michelle at (979) 209-6347 to schedule a class visit at Ringer Library in College Station.
Book Sales
For information about the Friends of the Library’s biannual book sales, see www.friendsbcs.org.
Summer Reading Program
The 2021 Summer Reading Program has ended. For more information, contact us online or call Mounce Library at (979) 209-5600 or Ringer Library at (979) 209-6347.
Contacts
Clara B. Mounce Public Library (Bryan, TX) – (979) 209-5600, ask for Jenny or Elaine
Larry J. Ringer Library (College Station, TX) – (979) 209-6347, ask for Michelle or Liz
