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Preschool Storytime
2026-09-23 10:30:00 2026-09-23 11:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Preschool Storytime Enjoy longer stories, explore the parts of a book and its illustrations, and be ready to laugh and play! Port Angeles Main Library -

Wednesday, September 23
10:30am - 11:00am

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Enjoy longer stories, explore the parts of a book and its illustrations, and be ready to laugh and play!

Storytime promotes early literacy skills and community building through engaging songs, rhymes, and stories each week. Books are chosen year-round to validate and expand children’s diverse experiences and perspectives of the world around them. Enjoy time with your child building foundational skills for reading success!

Preschool Storytime Schedule
Port Angeles Main Library
Wednesdays, September 9 – December 9, except for November 11 (Veterans Day)
10:30­­–11:00am

Storytimes on the following dates will be held in the Children's Area: September 16 and 23, and October 21. All others are held in the Carver Room.

View Storytime schedule at all locations.

This program is generously supported in part by Port Angeles Friends of the Library.

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading & Writing |

Port Angeles Main Library
Discover@nols.org
Phone: 360-417-8500
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We're open 10:00AM to 7:00PM

Mon, Jul 20 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 21 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 22 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 23 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 24 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 26 Closed
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The main library is home to the Raymond Carver Room, Margaret Coffey Room, study rooms, and the archive room with local history resources.

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