Stretch It Out Storytime @ Sunrise Mountain Library is a delightful community event designed for children ages 2-5, blending storytelling with simple yoga stretches and mindfulness. Scheduled for June 23, 2026, this engaging program is a fantastic opportunity for families to promote early literacy and physical activity.

What is Stretch It Out Storytime @ Sunrise Mountain Library and why should visitors attend?

When and where is Stretch It Out Storytime @ Sunrise Mountain Library?

Stretch It Out Storytime is held at Sunrise Mountain Library, located at 21109 N. 98th Ave., Peoria, AZ 85382. The event takes place on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, with sessions starting at 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes. It’s a great way for families to enjoy a morning of storytelling and movement.

What can you expect at Stretch It Out Storytime @ Sunrise Mountain Library?

At Stretch It Out Storytime, attendees can look forward to a unique experience that combines interactive storytelling with gentle yoga stretches. Each session emphasizes a new letter of the alphabet, encouraging children to engage with the material physically and mentally. The environment is welcoming and designed for participation, making it a perfect outing for families with preschoolers.

How do you get to Stretch It Out Storytime @ Sunrise Mountain Library from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale?

Traveling from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale to Sunrise Mountain Library is straightforward. The library is approximately 25-35 minutes away by car, depending on traffic.

1. Head north on I-10.

2. Merge onto Loop 101 North toward Peoria.

3. Take the exit for N. 98th Ave. and follow signs to the library.

This route is well-marked and offers a smooth drive, making it easy for families to arrive in time for the event.

Where should you stay for Stretch It Out Storytime @ Sunrise Mountain Library?

For families attending Stretch It Out Storytime, Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale is the ideal accommodation choice. The hotel offers:

Spacious suites with full kitchen facilities, perfect for preparing meals or snacks.
Complimentary hot breakfast to start your day right.
Pet-friendly accommodations, making it convenient for families traveling with pets.

Staying at this hotel positions you conveniently near the library while providing a comfortable base for your family.

What practical tips should you know before you go?

Before heading to Stretch It Out Storytime, keep these practical tips in mind:

Arrive early: Tickets are free and given out on a first-come, first-served basis at the G1 desk, so getting there early is essential.
Plan for parking: The library has limited parking, which tends to fill up quickly, especially on popular event days.
Dress comfortably: Since the event includes yoga stretches, wearing comfortable clothing is recommended. Bringing a yoga mat or blanket can add extra comfort.
Stay hydrated: Summer temperatures can reach high levels, so pack water bottles to keep everyone refreshed.

Dates	Location	Getting there from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale	Why stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale
Tuesday, June 23, 2026	Sunrise Mountain Library, Peoria, AZ	25-35 minutes, ~20 miles via I-10 N and Loop 101	Spacious suites, full kitchens, complimentary breakfast, pet-friendly

FAQs

What age group is Stretch It Out Storytime suitable for?

The event is designed for children ages 2-5 years old, along with their parents or caregivers.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, Stretch It Out Storytime is a free event, but tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

What should I bring to the event?

It’s advisable to bring a yoga mat or blanket for comfort during stretches, along with water bottles to stay hydrated.

For any further questions or assistance during your stay, feel free to reach out to the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale Concierge Team. Enjoy your family outing at Stretch It Out Storytime!