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Quince Orchard High School Media Center: MCPL

Quince Orchard High School Digital Media Center

Montgomery County Public Library

Check out the variety of services and unique programs for teens.

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Resources for younger siblings

Babies, Toddlers, and Preschoolers

Explore all MCPL has to offer for you and your young child. Find library services, early learning tips, early literacy reading lists, online resources, information about the Noyes Library for Young Children, storytimes and more!

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Noyes Library for Young Children

Noyes Library for Young Children

Noyes Library for Young Children is the only library in Montgomery County that serves children from birth to age 8 exclusively and their families.

Come visit Noyes Library for Young Children!

And learn more about what Noyes offers and its history.

Montgomery County Public Library Summer Reading Program

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Summer Reading June 14 - August 31

Montgomery County Public Libraries’ Summer Reading Challenge offers kids and teens a chance to fill their summer with great books and fun activities. This year, we are partnering with the Montgomery Parks Foundation to help preserve our history, increase accessibility, and keep our parks beautiful.

Children 0-12 can earn e-badges throughout the summer and become a:

Participating is easy:

  • Sign up (or log in) online or at your local library starting May 15, and begin logging your reading and activities. Pick up your free book starting June 14.
  • Adults must sign up for an account before signing up a child.
  • Children ages 0-12 earn e-badges to complete the program.
  • Teens ages 13-17 complete their bingo board (PDF) to complete the program.
  • NEW this year, our Adult Summer Reading program.
  • The last day to pick up Washington Nationals vouchers is August 31st. All other giveaways must be picked up by September 6th.
  • (Optional) Print an Early Literacy (PDF) or Elementary School Age (PDF) gameboard at home or pick one up at your local library.
  • Take our survey in English or Spanish when you've finished the program. Your voice counts!

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About MCPL

We invite you to explore Montgomery County Public Libraries' strategic plan, where you'll find in-depth information on our mission, vision, values, and goals. Additionally, we encourage you to view our yearly Reports to the Community.

Our mission

We provide equitable access to information, ideas, and experiences that spark imagination and expand possibilities for all.

Our vision

Montgomery County Public Libraries are an essential component of a just and equitable community, where all can thrive and grow.

Learning Tips for Young Children

Early Learning Tips

Five ways to help get your child ready to read.

Talk - Introduce new words by talking with children about everything in their world.

Sing - A playful, easy way for children to learn concepts, vocabulary, and more.

Read - Create a love of books, discover new words, and build comprehension.

Write - Connect squiggles on the page to spoken or signed words.

Play - Connect real objects/experiences with spoken, signed, or written words.