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"baby time" Programs Across the City

(5 years and under)

Some storytimes require pre-registrations.
Check the program listings for details.

Upcoming Programs

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Baby Time

11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Share some of the very best rhymes, songs, and stories! Have fun with your baby while sharing favourite songs and rhymes to stimulate language. Delight in the best books to spark a love of reading.

For newborns to toddlers (18 months) and their caregivers.

Baby Time is an in-person program. The number of participants is strictly limited to 40. First come, first served.

If your child lives with a disability and requires an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program please contact the library by email, blstaff@tpl.ca, or by phone, 416-393-7674, to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.

Event Dates:
May 10, 2024
May 17, 2024
May 24, 2024
May 31, 2024
June 7, 2024
June 14, 2024
June 21, 2024
June 28, 2024
July 5, 2024
July 12, 2024
July 19, 2024
July 26, 2024
August 2, 2024
August 9, 2024
August 16, 2024
August 23, 2024
August 30, 2024

Baby Time

10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers. Drop-in. No registration required.

If you identify as a person with a disability or a person who is Deaf, and require this information in an accessible format, or an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail at 416-393-7099 or use the online form at tpl.ca/accessibility to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance

Event Dates:
May 10, 2024
May 17, 2024
May 24, 2024
May 31, 2024
June 7, 2024
June 14, 2024
June 21, 2024
June 28, 2024

EarlyON Baby Lap Time

10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Ages 0 to 11 months. Join us for weekly discussions on parenting and infant care. Meet other parents, learn new songs, rhymes and finger plays, and foster bonding with your baby!

Drop-In. Limit of 30 participants

Note: There is no program on May 27.

Event Dates:
May 13, 2024
June 3, 2024
June 10, 2024
June 17, 2024
June 24, 2024

Baby Time

2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Introduce your child to sounds and actions at a staff-led story time with bouncing rhymes, songs and stories. For babies (birth ? 18 months) with their parents or caregivers. Drop in. No registration required.

If your child lives with a disability, and requires an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services at accessibleservices@tpl.ca or phone 416-393-7099. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.

Event Dates:
May 13, 2024

Baby Time

10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers.

Registration required. Register in-person, or call 416-393-7706.

Event Dates:
May 13, 2024
May 20, 2024
May 27, 2024

Baby Time

11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers. Drop-in; no registration required. Space is limited.

If you or your child lives with a disability, and requires an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail, 416-393-7099, to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.

Event Dates:
May 13, 2024
May 20, 2024
May 27, 2024
June 3, 2024
June 10, 2024
June 17, 2024
June 24, 2024
July 1, 2024
July 8, 2024
July 15, 2024
July 22, 2024
July 29, 2024
August 5, 2024
August 12, 2024
August 19, 2024
August 26, 2024
September 2, 2024

Baby Time

10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Rhymes, songs and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers.
Meet other parents and learn skills to encourage early literacy.

Drop-in, no registration required.

If you or your child identify as a person with a disability and require an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email, accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail, 416-393-7099, to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.

Event Dates:
May 13, 2024
May 20, 2024
May 27, 2024
June 3, 2024
June 10, 2024
June 17, 2024

Baby Time

10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

A Ready for Reading program with stories, songs, rhymes and activities for children ages 0-18 months with their parents or caregivers. Followed by Stay & Play.

Event Dates:
May 14, 2024
May 21, 2024
May 28, 2024

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