ONLINE RESOURCES
Kanopy is an on-demand film streaming service that allows FSPL cardholders free access to start streaming films instantly .
Universal Class consists of over 500 free online community courses taught by real teachers and are accessible anytime , anywhere through a Wi-Fi connection .
With LibraryPass ’ ComicsPlus , you have access to more than 20,000 digital comics , graphic novels , and manga for offline reading . Titles are available for kids ( ages 5 +) through adult ( ages 18 +).
Use a computer , iPad , Kindle , Nook , or tablet to borrow for free — anytime , anywhere — eBooks , audiobooks , magazines and more using Libby and your FSPL card .
Additional information on resources and services can be found at franksarrislibrary . org
# FSPLONLINE SCHEDULE
Find us on YouTube at FSPLonline
Mondays
Mundo Mondays – A Pre-K story time devoted to exploring and celebrating the differences and similarities between people all over the world . By sharing stories , we learn to understand and empathize with others regardless of culture or appearance . Join us the second Monday of each month .
Fridays
Bedtime Stories – A virtual story time for all ! Snuggle up with your little ones as we sing songs , learn lullabies and listen to stories that focus on the bedtime ritual . Ages : 1-5 . 8 p . m . This is a weekly online event .
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
Adult Programming
Join our FSPL Book Club on the second Wednesday of each month . Here are our selections for fall :
September – In the Heart of the Sea : The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick . Wednesday , 9 / 8 , 1 p . m .
October – The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton . Wednesday , 10 / 13 , 1 p . m .
November – Maybe You Should Talk to Someone : A Therapist , Her Therapist , and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb . Wednesday , 11 / 10 , 1 p . m .
Children ’ s Programming
Note : All children ’ s programming will resume the week of September 13 .
Monday Bouncing Babies – Perfect for especially young children . Parents bond with their children over stories and songs . Ages birth - 18 months . Monday , 10:15 a . m .
Yoga & Stories – Stretch and be centered at this special yoga session for kids ( and their grownups )! We use stories and child-friendly concepts to guide toddlers and up through a simple yoga routine . Learning yoga can help kids ( and grownups ) build concentration and focus , learn to manage stress , and develop body awareness . Ages 2-5 . Monday , 10:15 a . m .
Wiggles & Giggles – This program focuses on movement while introducing new vocabulary . Children also develop their gross motor skills , listening skills and social skills during each session . Ages 2-5 . Monday , 11:00 a . m .
Tuesday More than a Story – Children will enjoy songs , a story and a craft or activity that emphasizes basic learning skills . Ages 3-5 . Tuesday , 10:15 a . m .
Toddler Tales – Toddlers will engage in songs , stories and activities in a fun , educational environment . Ages 2-3 . Tuesday , 11:00 a . m .
Wednesday Little Picassos – Inspire your children ’ s imagination and self-expression with hands-on art activities . Every week there is a new make-and-take creation . Ages 2-5 . Wednesday , 10:15 a . m .
STEM & Stories – Children listen to stories and tinker with projects that inspire their scientific minds . Ages 3-5 . Wednesday , 11:00 a . m .
Thursday Let ’ s Play a Story – This is not a time for listening quietly . This interactive story time needs you to get involved with call and response , listener-led , and outright acted-out stories ! You have to be able to follow directions , but not to be quiet ! Ages 3 and up . Thursday , 10:15 a . m .
Escuelita – Join us on a great adventure ! In this weekly lesson , children learn to count , identify colors , and sing songs in two languages , English and Spanish . Ages 2-5 . Thursday , 11:00 a . m .
Teen Programming
Teen Advisory Board – The TAB meets monthly to plan , organize and lead activities that will engage and benefit members of the community . Students in grades 7 – 12 are welcome to join this volunteer group . Questions about TAB may be directed to Beth Kairush at bkairush @ franksarrislibrary . org . Tuesday , 9 / 7 ; Monday , 10 / 4 ; & Monday , 11 / 1 , 6 p . m .– 7 p . m . at Frank Sarris Public Library .
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