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THIS WEEK: APRIL 10 to 16, 2009

Celebrate the Birthday of President Thomas Jefferson and learn about his presidency. Children’s Museum, 2 W. Seventh St., Bloomsburg. Today, noon to 4 p.m. 389-9206.

Fish Day. Learn about fish, play a fishy game and make fishy crafts. Children’s Museum, 2 W. Seventh St., Bloomsburg. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 389-9206.

Preschool Story Time, for ages 3 to 5. Wyoming Free Library, 358 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Saturday, 11 a.m. to noon. 693-1364.

Easter Egg Hunt, the 16th annual event at the Forty Fort Park, Wyoming Avenue, Forty Fort. Saturday at 11 a.m. Volunteers welcome. 881-5972 or 287-1978.

Saturday Storytime, with stories about Maisie the Mouse created by Lucy Cousins. Barnes & Noble Wilkes-King’s Bookstore, 7 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. Saturday at 11 a.m. 208-4700.

Movies at the Library, a screening of “The Tale of Despereaux,” an animated feature about a misfit mouse, a sad rat and a bumbling servant girl. Free popcorn and soda. Wyoming Free Library, 358 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Saturday at noon. 693-1364.

History of Trains, a “History Alive!” program with stories, crafts, games and snacks for kindergarten through grade five. Osterhout Free Library, 71 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Saturday, 1 to 2 p.m. Free. Registration: 823-0156.

Teen Gaming, an afternoon of computer games for teens at the Gates Lab, Osterhout Free Library, 71 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Monday, 2 to 4 p.m. 823-0156.

Parenting Workshop, a session on early literacy with Kathleen J. Bolinski of the Family Service Association of Wyoming Valley. Osterhout Free Library, 71 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Monday, 1 to 2 p.m. Registration: 823-0156.

PJ Storytime, bedtime stories for the little ones. Come in pajamas. Barnes & Noble Wilkes-King’s Bookstore, 7 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. Monday, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 208-4700.

Pajama Storytime, for pre-schoolers. Osterhout Free Library, 71 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre. Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. 823-0156.