2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist
Brianna Justice is the president of her Detroit middle school's sixth grade, but she is finding the position a real headache--beside the normal troubles of being in a new school, and the sudden coldness of her old friends, there is a class trip to Washington, D.C. coming up and she needs to figure out how to raise the rest of the money so that the class can go.
Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.
"Shortly after starting fifth grade, Mika learns that her mother has cancer and uses her math notebook to explore the new changes in her life"-- Provided by publisher.
April 13, 10:30am - Gardening Storytime & Fun Games
Would you like your children to be healthy and happy? Join our fun and educational storytime to help your kids establish healthy habits early in childhood.
Each month we explore a different health topic through songs, cartoons, storytime (in English, German or Russian), games or craft activities.
In April we will read books about gardening (in English) as a healthy mental and physical activity, sing along songs (in German) and play fun games.
Youth Chess Tournament for our Jan-Feb chess club members.
3/7 Thur starts at 5:15.
Please arrive at 5pm to sign in at programming room.
Registration link has been emailed to club members.
Welcome to our seventh annual Literary March Madness tournament. Our theme this year is the best films based on books. Follow this link to vote now.
Please select one option per match-up. If you don't have a preference, simply skip the question. Enjoy!
Wednesday, March 13, 6:00-7:30 PM
Meet with representatives from New Jersey Statewide Student Support Services (NJ4S) and learn about services they provide to families with children in grades K through 12. Stop by their table to gather info and freebies, and let them know what support your family needs.
For more information about NJ4S, visit the NJ4S website.
Two dates!: Tuesday, March 5, 9:30-11:00 AM and Wednesday, March 13, 6:00-7:30 PM
Thursday, March 14 at 10:00 AM
Kids ages 2 and up, with their grown-up, are invited to make a quick, beautiful, not-too-messy project. Let's identify colors and work our fingers as we make rainbow chains and pots of gold! Clean up at 11:00!
Bubbly Beats with Miss Jolie!:
April 29th
11am
Enjoy a bubbly filled music & movement program with Miss Jolie! Miss Jolie will share her favorite songs about bubbles + different ways to pop bubbles! She will showcase various bubbles in all shapes & sizes + bubble tricks, BIG bubbles, and kids INSIDE of a bubble! This program is geared towards ages 2-6, but all ages are welcome!
Program has limited availability. Please stop by the Children’s desk the day of the program to obtain a ticket to attend.