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4 Libraries in Chattanooga to Visit This Winter

Getting out of the house with kiddos in tow is already tricky, and when January temperatures drop, it can feel nearly impossible—but some of the best activities in Chattanooga are totally FREE and indoors. Our local libraries are true hidden gems, offering engaging storytimes and play spaces that kiddos love (and mamas appreciate).

Whether you’re looking for baby-friendly movement, toddler social time, or preschool stories, there’s something for every age—and many are conveniently located near our FIT4MOM Chattanooga class locations.

Here’s a roundup of our favorite library spots to visit this winter, plus dates we’ll hit them up together!

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📍 Northgate Library

Perfect for our Hixson & Soddy Daisy mamas — plus, it's super close to our indoor class location, Northgate Mall!

Weekly Programs

  • Baby Bounce: Thursdays at 10am & 11am

  • Toddler Time: Wednesdays at 10am & 11am

  • Preschool Storytime: Tuesdays at 10am & 11am

Beyond programming, Northgate Library offers shelves of toys, a LEGO table, coloring supplies, kid computers, and plenty of space for little imaginations to run wild.

🗓 Join Us for a FREE Adventure:

January 7th | 11am | Toddler Time

To learn more about Northgate Library, please visit their website.

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📍 Soddy Daisy Community Library

Close to our Hixson/Soddy moms and our outdoor Veterans Park location!

Weekly & Monthly Programs

  • Storytime: Wednesdays at 12pm

  • LEGO Club: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month at 4pm

This library is cozy, welcoming, and perfect for slower-paced winter afternoons. They have some of the best special events around, so follow their Facebook page closely.

🗓 Join Us for a FREE Adventure:

January 14th | 12pm | A Very Dolly Storytime

To learn more about the Soddy Daisy Community Library, please visit their website.

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📍 Downtown Chattanooga Library

Right near our Coolidge Park classes—and home to one of the BEST indoor kids’ spaces in town!

Weekly Programs

  • Baby Bounce:

    • Mondays at 10am

    • Tuesdays at 12pm

    • Thursdays at 10am

  • Toddler Time:

    • Mondays at 11am

    • Tuesdays at 10am

    • Thursdays at 11am

  • Preschool Storytime: Wednesdays at 10am

The children’s area is a dream: climbing structures, a play kitchen, LEGO stations, computers, and plenty of room to explore.

🗓 Join Us for a FREE Adventure:

January 20th | 12pm | Baby Bounce

To learn more about the Downtown Chattanooga Library, please visit their website.

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📍 Collegedale Library (Katie Lamb Public Library)

Right next to our Collegedale classes at Imagination Station!

Weekly Programs

  • Baby & Toddler Storytime: Wednesdays at 10:30am

  • Preschool Storytime: Tuesdays at 10:30am

This library is a sweet spot for connection, songs, and stories—perfect for midweek routines.

🗓 Join Us for a FREE Adventure:

January 27th | 10:30am | Preschool Storytime

To learn more about the Katie Lamb Public Library, please visit their website.

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Why We Love Library Days

Libraries aren’t just about books—they’re about community, routine, and free enrichment for your kiddos. They’re a warm place to go in the winter, a chance for kids to socialize, and an easy “yes” kind of outing.

Try pairing a library visit with a FIT4MOM Chattanooga class to create an easy, built-in routine for you and your kiddos—movement for you, stories and play for them, and everyone leaves happy (that’s a win-win!).

And if heading somewhere new feels easier with a group, or you’re hoping to meet other mamas with kids the same age, join us for one of our January library outings. They’re completely free, open to everyone, and you don’t have to be a member to come along.

Want to see what a class is like, too? Your first FIT4MOM Chattanooga class is free—we’d love to have you.