If your family loves our drop-in weekend family craft programs, hopefully this will hold you over until we see each other again.
Follow along with Librarian Suzanne and share your finished project on our Padlet! (To upload to Padlet, simply click the plus-sign on the bottom right of the page.)
Need some recommendations for new books? Join us on Facebook on Thursday, May 4th from 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm for a book chat! We’ll be giving suggestions on our favorite kids and young adult titles that you can access with your library card, and we’d love to hear about some of your favorites as well!
Here are some resources about Coronavirus and the COVID-19 outbreak to help families answer their children's questions.
Let's get creative during Week 4 of our online LEGO Club! This week's challenge is to build an ANIMAL! Sure, it can be real, but it can also be imaginary. We can't wait to see what you come up with!
Our friends at the Rutgers Medical School have created a virtual version of their program called How to Be a Super Friend!
Follow along with Megan and learn about how to be a good friend to someone who has autism. And stay tuned for more online sessions from this great team!! Click here to view the video.
Spring is here and tulips are everywhere outside but you can also "grow" a garden inside your house!
When you're done, take a picture of your project. Then click here to add your picture to our Padlet and view everyone else's work!
(Click on the plus sign on the bottom right of the Padlet to add your picture.)
Are you looking to take a break from the screen and listen to something interesting instead? The editors at Booklist have put together an amazing list of podcasts for kids of all ages, from toddlers to tweens. You can check out individual episodes or subscribe to get new content as soon as it is published. And best of all, podcasts are entirely free! Take a look at the list here and let us which ones you like best!
Here's a short storytime with Librarian Suzanne! Today's book is Grumpy Bird by Jeremy Tankard, one of our favorites from storytime programs at the library. After the book, we'll play a quick round of Simon Says. Maybe you can play again with someone at home!
Let's get creative during Week 3 of our online LEGO Club! This week's challenge is to build a VEHICLE!
Join us on our Youtube Channel for virtual Maker Club! If you miss our weekly program of arts and crafts and working with our hands, don't worry! Maker Club continues even with the library closed. We upload videos every Monday of something new. Each week we'll upload this page with links to all of the videos. If you try your hand at anything in the videos, or if you just make something you're really proud of, take a picture and upload it to our Maker Club Padlet!