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May 12, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Preschool Storytime with Miss Stefanie

Grand Island Memorial Library

Free Event

Join Miss Stefanie for stories, singing, dancing, and play time, as we begin focusing on school-appropriate behaviors and advanced childhood literacy skills. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Read more

Grand Island Memorial Library

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May 14, 2026 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Itty Bitty Lap Sit & Story Time

Grand Island Memorial Library

Free Event

Join Miss Stefanie for songs, rhymes, lap bounces, a story, and lots of tummy time and play time. Ages 0-18 mo. (not yet walking) with caregiver. Registration required. Read more

Grand Island Memorial Library

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May 14, 2026 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM

My Pet and Me Story Time

Aurora Town Public Library

Free Event

Bring your special furry friend (stuffed only, please) to enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs all about PETS! For children ages birth - 5 years and their caregivers. Registration required. Read more

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May 16, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Toddler Story Time

Grand Island Memorial Library

Free Event

Toddler Story Time is designed specifically for little ones who are now mobile and ready to explore the world through motion. For (roughly) ages 18 months to 3 years old, with parent or caretaker. Registration required. Read more

Grand Island Memorial Library

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May 16, 2026 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

LEGO® Club

Lancaster Library

Free Event

Join us for a creative LEGO® Club. Each month we will have a theme to build your own creation to be displayed in the library. Children will have their own set of bricks. Ages 6-12. Registration is required: Register online. Read more

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May 17, 2026 1:00 PM

Shea's Free Film Series: A Minecraft Movie

Shea's Performing Arts Center

Free Event

Free Film Series! Tickets will be made available approximately 3 weeks prior to the event date. Visit the Shea's website to purchase tickets via Ticketmaster. If there are are "No Events Found", then all current tickets have already been claimed. Read more

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May 18, 2026 4:30 PM - 5:50 PM

Paws for Love: Read to a Dog

Lancaster Library

Free Event

Pick out a book and practice reading out loud to a therapy dog in the library. Improve literacy skills and reading confidence! For ages 4 and up. Call 716-683-1120 or stop in to sign-up for a 20-minute reading session. Read more

{"description": "Pick out a book and practice reading out loud to a therapy dog in the library. Improve literacy skills and reading confidence! For ages 4 and up. Call 716-683-1120 or stop in to sign-up for a 20-minute reading session.", "url": "https://www.wnyfamilymagazine.com/events/paws-love-read-dog-31/?occ_dtstart=2026-05-18T16:30", "endDate": "2026-05-18T17:50:00", "startDate": "2026-05-18T16:30:00", "location": {"url": "https://www.wnyfamilymagazine.com/locations/lancaster-library/", "address": "5466 Broadway, Lancaster, New York 14086", "geo": {"longitude": "-78.670310", "latitude": "42.900610", "@type": "https://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"}, "name": "Lancaster Library", "@type": "https://schema.org/Place"}, "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "https://schema.org/Event", "name": "Paws for Love: Read to a Dog", "image": "https://www.wnyfamilymagazine.com/downloads/4485/download/Paws%20for%20Love%20Teaser.jpg?cb=8a64420f6d485a64c04a7f707d1b7bc1", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled"}

May 19, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Preschool Storytime with Miss Stefanie

Grand Island Memorial Library

Free Event

Grand Island Memorial Library

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May 21, 2026 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Itty Bitty Lap Sit & Story Time

Grand Island Memorial Library

Free Event

Join Miss Stefanie for songs, rhymes, lap bounces, a story, and lots of tummy time and play time. Ages 0-18 mo. (not yet walking) with caregiver. Registration required. Read more

Grand Island Memorial Library

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May 23, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Toddler Story Time

Grand Island Memorial Library

Free Event

Grand Island Memorial Library

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