Get to know the world of bees. Learn the life cycle of a bee, the different types of bees within a hive, and the jobs they do. After reading Are you a Bee? by Judy Allen and Tudor Humphries, we will dance like bees and search the flowers in the park gardens for bees and other insects. Children must be registered and accompanied by an adult. Storytime for Tots is a monthly series, and includes a story followed by nature exploration and a craft or activity. Schedule: Jun 10, 2026 Wednesday from 10am to 11am Duration: 1 hour Ages: Age at least 1y 6m but less than 6 yrs,

We hope your tiny tots can join us for a fun story time with a craft activity after! Enjoy a reading of the classic storybook Corduroy by Don Freeman, about a stuffed teddy bear in a department store that longs for—and finds—a home. Then make a craft to take home! Registration required. Participants can meet at the Cardinal Shelter, the first right after entering the park. Adult accompaniment is required. Best for ages 6 and under. Schedule: Jun 15, 2026 Monday from 10:15am to 11am Duration: 45 mins Ages: Age at least 1 yr but less than 7 yrs,

¡Nuestro programa Tiny Tots ahora está disponible en español con Ms. Maya! ¡Esperamos que sus pequeños puedan unirse a nosotros para disfrutar de un divertido cuento seguido de una actividad artesanal! La historia destacada es Corduroy, por Don Freeman. Esta actividad está diseñada para familias con niños de seis años o menos. Este programa es gratuito. We hope your tiny tots can join us for a fun story time with a craft activity after! This month's story is Corduroy, by Don Freeman. This program will be in Spanish. Best for ages 6 and under, with adult accompaniment. Registration required. Participants can meet at the Cardinal Shelter, the first shelter on your right above the upper playground. Free. Schedule: Jun 15, 2026 Monday from 4pm to 4:45pm Duration: 45 mins Ages: Age at least 1 yr but less than 7 yrs,

Join us on Wednesday, June 17 at 11 a.m. for storytime at Historic Oak View! Learn about the significance of Juneteenth and its commemoration of freedom from slavery. We'll read the children's book Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth by Alice Faye Duncan and visit the 1870s tenant house to learn about what freedom meant to the newly-emancipated people at Oak View. Participants will create a take-home reminder by creating their own Juneteenth flag craft. Free and open to all ages, recommended for ages 4-9. Registration is required for all participants. Schedule: Jun 17, 2026 Wednesday from 11am to Noon Duration: 1 hour Ages: All ages,

¡Esperamos que sus pequeños puedan unirse a nosotros para disfrutar de un divertido cuento seguido de una actividad artesanal con Miss Maya Venezuela! La historia destacada es Donut/Rosquilla por Laura Gehl y adaptación rimada al español de Yanitzia Canetti. 7 de julio de 2026 a las 10:00 am. Esta actividad está diseñada para familias con niños de seis años o menos. Este programa es gratuito. We hope your little ones can join us for a fun story followed by a craft activity with Ms. Maya! The featured story is Donut/Rosquilla, a bilingual book by Laura Gehl. This activity is designed for families with children ages six and under. This program is free of charge. Please note: This storytime will be in Spanish. The program will take place primarily indoors, in the climate-controlled Farm History Center at Historic Oak View County Park, and includes standing and sitting. Schedule: Jul 7, 2026 Tuesday from 10am to 11am Duration: 1 hour Ages: Age less than 7 yrs,

Have you ever wondered what happens at the beach after the sunset? Together, we will travel to the seashore with our nocturnal friends as we read the whimsical story, Bats at the Beach by Brian Lies. We will learn all about these beneficial, flying mammals and make a batty craft to take home. Children must be registered and accompanied by an adult. Storytime for Tots is a monthly series, and includes a story followed by nature exploration and a craft or activity. Schedule: Jul 22, 2026 Wednesday from 10am to 11am Duration: 1 hour Ages: Age at least 1y 6m but less than 6 yrs,