10:30a.m.
Family Story Time
Spanish Springs Library · Washoe County Library
Family
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Library storytimes in Reno, by day and branch.
We read the event calendar of Washoe County Library and found 19 storytimes that repeat every week at eight branches: four baby, six toddler, two preschool and seven family or mixed-age. One is on the weekend. Each one links to its event page on the library’s calendar.
19storytimes a week
8branches
1library system
Freeno sign-up listed
The quick answersChecked
Baby storytime?Baby Story Time at Sparks Library, Mondays at 10:45 a.m. Plus 3 more.4 a weekToddler storytime?Toddler Time at Sparks Library, Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m. Plus 5 more.6 a weekPreschool storytime?Preschool Story Time at South Valleys Library, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Plus 1 more.2 a weekAnything on the weekend?Family Story Time at Sierra View Library, Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.1 on the weekendAfter work?Nothing after 4 p.m. on a weekly schedule right now.Daytime only
Every week
Pick a day, find a storytime
The bars show how many storytimes run each day. Holiday weeks can change the schedule, so tap through to the event page before you go.
Who it’s for
Mondays
2 storytimes10:45a.m.
Baby Story Time
Sparks Library · Washoe County Library
Baby
Event page ↗
None match that filter on Mondays. Try .
Tuesdays
4 storytimes10:15a.m.
Family Story Time
Downtown Reno Library · Washoe County Library
Family
Event page ↗10:15a.m.
Toddler Time
Sparks Library · Washoe County Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Family Story Time
Incline Village Library · Washoe County Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Preschool Story Time
South Valleys Library · Washoe County Library
Preschool
Event page ↗None match that filter on Tuesdays. Try .
Wednesdays
4 storytimes10:15a.m.
Family Story Time
Sparks Library · Washoe County Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Time
North Valleys Library · Washoe County Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Preschool Story Time
Northwest Reno Library · Washoe County Library
Preschool
Event page ↗11a.m.
Baby Story Time
Sierra View Library · Washoe County Library
Baby
Event page ↗None match that filter on Wednesdays. Try .
Thursdays
7 storytimes10:15a.m.
Baby Story Time
Downtown Reno Library · Washoe County Library
Baby
Event page ↗10:15a.m.
Bilingual Story Time
Sparks Library · Washoe County Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Family Story Time
Incline Village Library · Washoe County Library
Family
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Baby Story Time
North Valleys Library · Washoe County Library
Baby
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Time
Northwest Reno Library · Washoe County Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Time
South Valleys Library · Washoe County Library
Toddler
Event page ↗10:30a.m.
Toddler Time
Spanish Springs Library · Washoe County Library
Toddler
Event page ↗None match that filter on Thursdays. Try .
Fridays
1 storytime10:30a.m.
Toddler Time
Spanish Springs Library · Washoe County Library
Toddler
Event page ↗None match that filter on Fridays. Try .
Saturdays
1 storytime10:30a.m.
Family Story Time
Sierra View Library · Washoe County Library
Family
Event page ↗None match that filter on Saturdays. Try .
Sundays
No storytimesNo weekly storytimes on Sundays. Try Mondays, with 2 storytimes.
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Which storytime is which
Libraries name them differently, so every listing gets one of these labels.
BabyBabytimeLap songs, rhymes and bounces for babies and a grown-up.
ToddlerToddler storytimeShort books, movement and songs for walkers who don’t sit still yet.
PreschoolPreschool storytimeLonger stories and a craft or activity for kids who can listen a while.
FamilyFamily and pajamaMixed ages, siblings welcome. Pajama storytimes run in the evening.
Near you
Storytimes by branch
Find the branch closest to home and see its whole week at a glance.
Sparks Library
4 a weekWashoe County Library
- Mon 10:45 a.m. Baby Story Time
- Tue 10:15 a.m. Toddler Time
- Wed 10:15 a.m. Family Story Time
- Thu 10:15 a.m. Bilingual Story Time
Spanish Springs Library
3 a weekWashoe County Library
- Mon 10:30 a.m. Family Story Time
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time
- Fri 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time
Downtown Reno Library
2 a weekWashoe County Library
- Tue 10:15 a.m. Family Story Time
- Thu 10:15 a.m. Baby Story Time
Incline Village Library
2 a weekWashoe County Library
- Tue 10:30 a.m. Family Story Time
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Family Story Time
North Valleys Library
2 a weekWashoe County Library
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Baby Story Time
Northwest Reno Library
2 a weekWashoe County Library
- Wed 10:30 a.m. Preschool Story Time
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time
Sierra View Library
2 a weekWashoe County Library
- Wed 11 a.m. Baby Story Time
- Sat 10:30 a.m. Family Story Time
South Valleys Library
2 a weekWashoe County Library
- Tue 10:30 a.m. Preschool Story Time
- Thu 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time
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Before you go
Three things that make storytime easier
TimingArrive 10 minutes earlyPopular storytimes fill the room. Early gets you a spot on the rug and a calm start.
StrollerPark the stroller outsideMany rooms have a stroller spot by the door. A baby carrier helps with wiggly babies.AfterStay and borrowStorytime usually ends near the picture books. Grab this week’s favorites on the way out.Keep planning
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Good questions
Storytime in Reno: the FAQ
Baby Story Time (Sparks Library, Mondays at 10:45 a.m.); Baby Story Time (Sierra View Library, Wednesdays at 11 a.m.); Baby Story Time (Downtown Reno Library, Thursdays at 10:15 a.m.); Baby Story Time (North Valleys Library, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.).
Toddler Time (Sparks Library, Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m.); Toddler Time (North Valleys Library, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.); Toddler Time (Northwest Reno Library, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.); Toddler Time (South Valleys Library, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.); Toddler Time (Spanish Springs Library, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.), and 1 more below.
Preschool Story Time (South Valleys Library, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.); Preschool Story Time (Northwest Reno Library, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.).
Yes: Family Story Time (Sierra View Library, Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.).
None of these list registration on the library calendar. Check the event page before you go, since popular times can fill a room.
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 30, 2026, and we recheck them every month, and the weekly list every Thursday. How we choose and check.
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