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Location Closure The Roland Park Branch is closed Tuesday, April 21 due to a facility maintenance issue.

Spring Into Stories collage with Pop Goes the Nursery Rhyme book, author, and illustrator with weasel illustration

Spring into Stories is a month-long series of fun, educational early-literacy programming for children 0-5 and their families. 

2026 Book Selection

This year's featured book selection is POP! Goes the Nursery Rhyme, written by Betsy Bird and illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi.

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Upcoming Spring into Stories Events

  •  Pop! in for a crafty afternoon. Decorate a cardboard pot, add some soil, and plant a seed to take it home and watch…
    April 21, 3:30 PM
  • Pop! in for a special Spring into Stories storytime featuring Pop! Goes the Nursery Rhyme by Betsy Bird and Andrea Tsurumi…
    April 22, 11 AM
  • Join us for a morning craft at the library as we celebrate Spring into Stories and the book, Pop! Goes the Nursery Rhyme…
    April 22, 11:15 AM
  • Join us for a special themed afternoon storytime at the Johnston Square Branch! To celebrate our Spring into Stories event…
    April 22, 4 PM
All Spring Into Stories events

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Imagination Celebration is made possible by the Transamerica Foundation.

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