Batavia Public Library

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EVENT REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Stop by or call the Youth Services Desk at (630) 879-1393 ext. 500, for more information and to register. Priority is given to Batavia Public Library cardholders for all programs requiring registration. 
Patrons of all abilities are welcome at our programs. Please contact the Library regarding accommodations.

At Home Learning

Breakout EDU Fun at Home digital games
KiwiCo.com  STEAM/STEM websites
Librarian recommended apps and games by age group
National Geographic Kids
National Zoo animal cams and activities
Play “Where’s Waldo?”

Books and Authors

Ease Children’s Fears – Books to Help Children Cope with Emotions 
Dav Pilkey Get creative and have fun with Dog Man and Captain Underpants
Mo Willems Draw, dance and get busy with Pigeon and his pals
Storyline Online Celebrated actors read children’s books

Science, Technology,
Engineering, Art, Math

NASA Climate Kids learning activities, videos, hands-on projects, and more
Code.org learn to code. Weekly challenges to engage students of all abilities
PBS’ Zoom fun activities for students and the whole family
Science, Naturally! Scroll down to “Hands-On Activities” for games, mysteries, brain-teasers and apps
Scratch Code learn beginning computer programming with stories and games.

ONLINE RESOURCES

eBooks, eAudiobooks, comics, movies, television, music,
Kanopy kids – movies and TV shows plus history, science, and new languages
animated, talking picture books
eBooks, read-alongs, audiobooks, graphic novels, videos
On-demand tutoring, homework help, test preparation, and writing assistance
Tumblemath - a highly accessible database, featuring a variety of books at different reading levels, and math skill levels!
language learning
video storybooks + nonfiction e-books
Overdrive Kids
eBooks, eAudiobooks, comics
STEM
intermediate-level students
for young students
eBooks, eAudiobook

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Statement of Mission

The mission of the Batavia Public Library is to provide and ensure access to materials and services to meet the lifelong learning needs of residents and organizations, as well as to create a welcoming place to gather, exchange ideas, and participate in cultural events.

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