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Join us for a delightful morning filled with books, songs, and movement! Get ready for giggles, wiggles, and storytime fun as we read, sing, and dance together. Every child will receive special take-home activities to keep the fun going at home!
This free program is designed for children ages 2 to 6. Storytime is held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 11 a.m., and children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Storytimes are held at History Park next to the Gaithersburg Community Museum, or inside the Museum, depending on the time of year. In case of inclement weather, the program location may change. Register to be notified of any updates. To register, email museum@gaithersburgmd.gov or call 301-258-6160.
Books featured during the program are available for purchase through Bookshop.org.
Schedule
Each month will feature guest readers whose jobs begin with the featured letter of the month:
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The Letter "G"
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
The Letter "H"
Kate Sangregorio, Historic Preservation Planner with the City of Gaithersburg’s Planning & Code Administration
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
"I" is for Inclusion
We will be joined by guest reader Hazel Monae, the City’s Racial Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Program Manager, along with sign language interpreter Kayla Siever, as we share stories that celebrate inclusion and diversity.
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
"J" is for July 4th
Mayor Jud Ashman will is our special guest reader as for this story time celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
"K" is for Knight
Local reenactor and researcher Matthew Amt will join us in full 13th century knight attire to share stories and read books all about knights.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
"L" is for Librarian
Gaithersburg Librarian Erika Walston will be our special guest reader, sharing stories all about libraries.
The Gaithersburg Community Museum's programs are funded in part by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC). To discover more about MSAC grants & how they impact Maryland's arts sector, visit msac.org.