MEXICO – The Mexico Public Library hosts a preschool story and craft hour from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays. All children ages 2 to 5 are welcome and encouraged to attend.

The September schedule is as follows:

Sept. 4, school stories: “The Berenstain Bears Go to School,” Stan and Jan Berenstain; “Time for School, Nathan!,” Lulu Delacre; “The Day Jimmy’s Boa Ate the Wash,” Trinka Hakes Noble; “David Goes to School,” David Shannon; and “Timothy Goes to School,” Rosemary Wells. The craft will be paper pals.

Sept. 11, stories about growing up: “When I was Little,” Jamie Lee Curtis; “Tell Me What it’s Like to be Big,” Joyce Dunbar; “Billy is a Big Boy,” Don Hoffman; and “I Can Do it Myself,” Emily Perl Kingsley. The craft will be finger-painting.

Sept. 18, no story hour.

Sept. 25, apple stories: “That Apple is Mine!,” Katya Arnold; “Oliver’s Fruit Salad,” Vivian French; “Max and Mo Go Apple Picking,” Patricia Lakin; and “How to Make Apple Pie and See the World,” Marjorie Priceman. Apple prints will be the craft.

Fore more information on this and other library programs, go to www.mexico.lib.me.us or call 364-3281.