# Library storytimes in Kansas City, by day and branch

> We read the event calendar of Johnson County Library and found 35 storytimes that repeat every week at ten branches: nine baby, seven toddler, seven preschool and 12 family or mixed-age. One is on the weekend. Each one links to its event page on the library’s calendar.

- Last checked: 2026-10-20
- 35 weekly storytimes at 10 branches
- Library calendars: Johnson County Library (https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/events)
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## Mondays

- 9:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Blue Valley Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b05f0d65ac360044d27d
- 9:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Central Resource Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b049cca66c2f00a8a343
- 9:30 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Corinth Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Toddler. Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b04788e9bf280035f1ce
- 9:30 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Lenexa City Center Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Preschool. Preschoolers will enjoy this longer Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b046cca66c2f00a8a336
- 10:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Blue Valley Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b045c7e02e3d006e4f95
- 10:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Central Resource Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b0430d65ac360044d244
- 10:30 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Corinth Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Toddler. Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b042c7e02e3d006e4f88
- 10:30 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Lenexa City Center Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Preschool. Preschoolers will enjoy this longer Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b040cca66c2f00a8a329
- 2 p.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Central Resource Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Preschool. Preschoolers will enjoy this longer Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b03cc7e02e3d006e4f15

## Tuesdays

- 9:30 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Leawood Pioneer Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Toddler. Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74af97c7e02e3d006e4e7f
- 9:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Monticello Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74af950d65ac360044d13c
- 10 a.m.: **Family Storytime** at Cedar Roe Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. The whole family will enjoy this flexible Storytime. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74af9988e9bf280035f0c7
- 10 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Shawnee Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Toddler. Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74afe288e9bf280035f0e5
- 10:30 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Leawood Pioneer Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Toddler. Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74afe5cca66c2f00a8a29e
- 10:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Monticello Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74afe7c7e02e3d006e4ea5

## Wednesdays

- 9:30 a.m.: **Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time** at Lenexa City Center Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74aff00d65ac360044d17d
- 9:30 a.m.: **Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time** at Merriam Plaza Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74afee0d65ac360044d16f
- 10:30 a.m.: **Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time** at Lenexa City Center Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74aff588e9bf280035f0f6
- 10:30 a.m.: **Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time** at Merriam Plaza Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74aff30d65ac360044d18f

## Thursdays

- 9:30 a.m.: **Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time** at Blue Valley Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74affdcca66c2f00a8a2b3
- 9:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Corinth Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74afffc7e02e3d006e4ec4
- 9:30 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Monticello Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Toddler. Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b00488e9bf280035f117
- 10:30 a.m.: **Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time** at Blue Valley Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b009c7e02e3d006e4ed4
- 10:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Corinth Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b00bcca66c2f00a8a2c3
- 10:30 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Monticello Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Toddler. Toddlers will enjoy this Storytime with short stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to reinforce early language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b00f0d65ac360044d1a3
- 2 p.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Monticello Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Preschool. Preschoolers will enjoy this longer Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b011c7e02e3d006e4ef2

## Fridays

- 9:30 a.m.: **Hello/Hola Storytime** at Central Resource Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. The whole family will enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities in both English and Spanish. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b01dcca66c2f00a8a2e2
- 9:30 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Leawood Pioneer Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Preschool. Preschoolers will enjoy this longer Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b022cca66c2f00a8a2f0
- 9:30 a.m.: **Baby Storytime** at Merriam Plaza Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Baby. A lapsit program of songs, rhymes and movement for babies. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b0240d65ac360044d1c5
- 9:30 a.m.: **Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time** at Oak Park Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b01acca66c2f00a8a2d4
- 10:30 a.m.: **Hello/Hola Storytime** at Central Resource Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. The whole family will enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities in both English and Spanish. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b02888e9bf280035f144
- 10:30 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Leawood Pioneer Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Preschool. Preschoolers will enjoy this longer Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b02c88e9bf280035f152
- 10:30 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Merriam Plaza Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Preschool. Preschoolers will enjoy this longer Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities to encourage pre-reading skills. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b02ecca66c2f00a8a303
- 10:30 a.m.: **Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time** at Oak Park Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. An active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays to introduce your little one to the sounds of rhymes and music to give them a head start on language learning. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b02a0d65ac360044d1d3

## Saturdays

- 10 a.m.: **Family Storytime** at Central Resource Library (Johnson County Library). Ages: Family and mixed ages. The whole family will enjoy this flexible Storytime. Event page: https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b032cca66c2f00a8a312

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## FAQ

### Where is baby storytime in Kansas City?
[Baby Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b05f0d65ac360044d27d) (Blue Valley Library, Mondays at 9:30 a.m.); [Baby Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b049cca66c2f00a8a343) (Central Resource Library, Mondays at 9:30 a.m.); [Baby Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b045c7e02e3d006e4f95) (Blue Valley Library, Mondays at 10:30 a.m.); [Baby Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b0430d65ac360044d244) (Central Resource Library, Mondays at 10:30 a.m.); [Baby Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74af950d65ac360044d13c) (Monticello Library, Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m.), and 4 more below.

### Where is toddler storytime in Kansas City?
[Toddler Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b04788e9bf280035f1ce) (Corinth Library, Mondays at 9:30 a.m.); [Toddler Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b042c7e02e3d006e4f88) (Corinth Library, Mondays at 10:30 a.m.); [Toddler Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74af97c7e02e3d006e4e7f) (Leawood Pioneer Library, Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m.); [Toddler Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74afe288e9bf280035f0e5) (Shawnee Library, Tuesdays at 10 a.m.); [Toddler Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74afe5cca66c2f00a8a29e) (Leawood Pioneer Library, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.), and 2 more below.

### Where is preschool storytime in Kansas City?
[Preschool Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b046cca66c2f00a8a336) (Lenexa City Center Library, Mondays at 9:30 a.m.); [Preschool Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b040cca66c2f00a8a329) (Lenexa City Center Library, Mondays at 10:30 a.m.); [Preschool Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b03cc7e02e3d006e4f15) (Central Resource Library, Mondays at 2 p.m.); [Preschool Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b011c7e02e3d006e4ef2) (Monticello Library, Thursdays at 2 p.m.); [Preschool Storytime](https://jocolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a74b022cca66c2f00a8a2f0) (Leawood Pioneer Library, Fridays at 9:30 a.m.), and 2 more below.

### Are there Saturday or Sunday storytimes in Kansas City?
Yes: Family Storytime (Central Resource Library, Saturdays at 10 a.m.).

### Do I need to sign up for storytime in Kansas City?
None of these list registration on the library calendar. Check the event page before you go, since popular times can fill a room.

### How do you check these storytimes?
Each storytime comes from the library system’s own event calendar: the same storytime at the same branch, weekday and time on at least three dates in four weeks. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 20, 2026, and we recheck them every month, and the weekly list every Thursday. [How we choose and check](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).