In celebration of Earth Day, join us (while supplies last) and make a suncatcher for your window. World of Eric Carle nurtures a child’s love of literature and learning! The Sticker Suncatcher craft allows the classic children’s book to come to life in a colorfully creative craft kit designed to inspire hungry minds. “The Very […]

Create your very own color changing Thinking Putty® from Crazy Aaron's Putty. When the mixing is done, the fun’s just begun! Since your creations will never dry out, you can snap, stretch, sculpt, and play till your heart's content! You can even use the included colored pencils to decorate your tins to match. Don't forget […]

Plus-Plus is an award-winning, educational, STEM construction toy that stimulates fine motor skills, creativity, focus and patience! With this one shape, you can create anything! Plus-Plus is one shape with endless possibilities! Kids will learn to create in 2D or 3D, encouraging open-ended, creative play. It’s a perfect STEM toy to develop fine motor skills, […]

The Ogunquit community is so lucky and proud to have many talented writers, authors, artists and musicians who call Ogunquit their home! We are excited to host a book signing with one of them! Brenda Yorke Goodale will be at the store signing her books on Saturday June 10th from 1-3. Brenda is the author […]

Take a break from the beach and join us on Monday July 10th from 1-3 for a book signing! We are excited to announce that Suzanne Buzby Hersey will be visiting the Village Toy Funatic signing her two children’s  books. My Maine is Suzanne’s her first book.  How is Maine special to you? Children and […]

We are wildly excited to announce the Center for Wildlife will be visiting the Village Toy Funatic on Wednesday July 19th from 2-3. Visit with CFW educators and animal ambassadors and learn about their important work treating injured and orphaned wildlife. This is an unique opportunity to bring lessons to life and see local wildlife […]

Don't miss this opportunity to meet International children's author Dr. Melissa Giglio on Sunday July 23 from 3pm-5pm.   She is bringing Bravery to Ogunquit with her beautiful book called Bravery Grows. Bravery Grows tells the story of a child struggling with anxiety and worry. While confident at home, her brave glow dims at school […]

Join us on Sunday August 6th from 4-7 at Mainestreet for  the book launch of William Dameron's newest book called "The Way Life Should Be." It will be an exciting evening with William Dameron, author of  The New York Times Editors’ Choice, The Lie for a celebration and launch of his debut novel, The Way Life […]

You are in for a real treat during Ogunquitfest this year!   R.W. Alley will be at the store on Saturday October 21st for a book signing.  Not only will all his Paddington books be available for purchase, but be one of the first to enjoy his newest creation  Firefighters to the Rescue! For fans […]

Matt Tavares, acclaimed author/illustrator will be visiting the store during Christmas by the Sea weekend December 9th from 1-3.  Matt will be sharing his  his newest book with us called Dasher Can't Wait for Christmas! Matt's sequel to the New York Times best-selling Dasher is a joyful ode to helping others—and another holiday classic in the making.