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Round Rock Library

November: A Library Basket of Plenty

November is full of library treats–dare we call it a library cornucopia? Find what suits you best–

Dia de los Muertos

Yellow background with a decorative sugar skull design. Text in white and pink reads, Celebrate Dia de los Muertos. Decorative patterns adorn the corners of the image.

Begin your November with Dia de los Muertos!

Check out our online storytime, and explore our list of books for children (babies through teens).

You may also want to visit downtown for the Dia de los Muertos Procession and Festival Saturday Nov. 6.

Diwali

The celebration of light falls at the beginning of December. Enjoy an online storytime, and easily find books to explore with your favorite children.

Red background with colorful floral mandala designs and the word Diwali written in elegant yellow script in the center. White dots surround the mandalas, creating a festive, celebratory look.

Native American Heritage Month

Poster with a dreamcatcher and geometric patterns. Text: November is National Native American Heritage Month. The background is turquoise with zigzag lines and a red, yellow, and black border.

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month!

We have an online storytime, plus interviews with author Traci Sorrell of the Cherokee nation.

And we have lists to help you explore the heritage of Native Americans:

Native American Heritage books for children

Native American Heritage books for tweens

Native American Heritage books for young adults

Storytime your way!

Two illustrated flyers announce outdoor storytime events for toddlers and pre-K in November, with sessions on Monday evenings and Wednesday mornings. Event details and registration at roundrocktexas.gov/events.

Pre-register to join us for an outdoor storytime, best for ages 1 1/2 – 6 years old.

There are sessions on Monday evenings and Wednesday mornings. See the online calendar for dates, times, locations, and to reserve your spot.

A graphic promotes themed storytime at home for kids, featuring book and activity ideas about healthy food, dinosaurs, and family and friends. An illustration shows a family reading together.

Treat your favorite kids to a themed storytime right at home.

Pick up everything you’ll need at the display above the Easy DVD collection, or explore online.

We’ve added two new themes this month:

All About Healthy Food

Handout  |  Recommended books and more

Family and Friends

Handout  |  Recommended books and more

We are also re-upping our Dinosaur theme in honor of DiNovember!

Dinosaur fun

Handout | Recommended books and more

Online Storytimes: Babytime Buzz and Pause & Play with a Book programs from Round Rock Public Library, with colorful logos and playful designs.

We are offering so many online storytime options!

Watch YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram for new episodes of Babytime Buzz on Thursday mornings.

And we will have special episodes of Pause & Play to celebrate so many special days in November–watch the online calendar!

A man in military uniform holds a child while a dog looks up at them. The cover says, Jill Biden, Dont Forget, God Bless Our Troops, illustrated by Raúl Colón.
Illustrated cover of Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet, showing a parade with a large balloon, a crowd, and a man holding a stick. A gold medal sticker is on the left.
Book cover of We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga shows a group of people in colorful clothing gathered around a fire, with trees and awards displayed. Text credits Traci Sorell and illustrator Frané Lessac.
A childrens book titled What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night is surrounded by colorful toy dinosaurs in a library, with bookshelves and an open book illustration in the background.

DiNovember

Celebrate DiNovember all month with a special scavenger hunt, a Storytime @ Home theme, and lots of great reading lists.

DiNovember booklist for kids

Dinosaur-themed Storytime @ Home: Handout | Recommended books and more

Storytime with DiNovember founders Refe and Susan Tuma

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