Welcome to the 

Children's and

Teen Website

Lisa Hammack - Director of Children's and Teen Services

Children's Spot!

Children's Book Week Story Times

There will be six special story times offered the week of

May 12 - 18 which is Children's Book Week.

Monday, May 13 for ages birth - 6th grade from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Cannelton
Tuesday, May 14 for ages birth - 6th grade from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Tell City
Wed., May 15 for ages birth -  age 6 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at Tell City & 1:00 - 2:00 at Cannelton
Thursday, May 16 for ages birth - age 6 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at Tell City & 1:00 - 2:00 at Tell City

Come share a fun-filled story time with us (and a few surprise community readers!) during this celebration of Children's Book Week!  Refreshments will be served and free books and other items will be given away!

 We are now taking registrations so, please choose one of the six times to attend, then stop by the Perry County Public Library at Tell City, or call the library at 547-2661 to register.

Tumble Books

Click below on the tumbling book to access Tumble Books which are talking online Easy Reader Books for children age 2 through grade 2!

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Click below for help and information for using Tumblebooks

Summer 2013 Story Times &

 Activities for children from

birth - 6th grade

"DIG INTO READING"

Beginning the week of June 3  and running through the week of July 15 will be our Summer Reading Program, Summer Story Times, and Summer Activities.   Please click on the following buttons for more information.

Pre-registration is necessary to participate in the programs.

Registration will begin on April 15.

Please stop by the library at Tell City or

call 547-2661 to register.

  For children in grades 3 - 8. 

Teen's Space

Teen (grades 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12)

And the WINNERS of the Story Mania! writing contest are:

In the 10, 11, 12 grade category:

1st Place - Marvin Walls, grade 11, Cannelton - $75.00

2nd Place - Krisstina Little, grade 10, Cannelton - $50.00

3rd Place - Sean Mitchel, grade 12, Tell City - $25.00

Honorable Mention - Jessica Burnett, graden 12, Cannelton - $10.00

In the 7, 8, 9th grade category:

1st Place - McKaylee Mattingly, grade 9, Cannelton - $75.00

2nd Place - Joanna Christmas, grade 9, Perry Central - $50.00

3rd Place - Phillip Kehl, grade 8, Tell City - $25.00

Honorable Mention - Jordyn Vogt, grade 9, Cannelton - $10.00

There were 18 entries from the 7, 8, & 9th grades.

There were 15 entries from the 10, 11, & 12th grades

All non-placing participants received a $5.00 gift card from D.Q.

The contest was organized by the Teen Advisory Group of the Perry County Public Library and was underwritten by The Friends of the Perry County Public Library.

Beneath the Surface

Beginning the week of June 3 and running through the week of July 15 will be our Summer Reading Program and summer activities for Teens. 

Registration will begin on April 15.

Please click on the button below for more information.

The Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.) has seven openings! 

  For teens!