When Alice Winn stumbled on the archives of her British boarding school’s newspaper, she discovered a world, only to see it “destroyed and dismantled” during World War I. She brought it back in her novel, “In Memoriam.”
“Happily,” a book of essays by Sabrina Orah Mark, reveals the lessons that children’s stories teach us well into adulthood.
“Happily,” a book of essays by Sabrina Orah Mark, reveals the lessons that children’s stories teach us well into adulthood.
The enduring appeal of a midcentury Japanese novelist who wrote of alienation and suicide.
The enduring appeal of a midcentury Japanese novelist who wrote of alienation and suicide.
Open to ages 8 and older, registration required. Put on your thinking cap! We'll be making construction paper rockets and using straws to test how far they can go. How will your rocket's size and shape impact how it flies? Masks are optional but social distancing remains in effect. We ask that parents and guardians remain present during the activity. All programs are subject to changes or cancellation.
Open to adults and interested teens and children, ages 8 & older.
Registration required.
Do you love chess? Have you always wanted to learn?
Our chess club is for all ages and levels of experience. Feel free to bring your own chess board or use one of ours. Guardians must remain present. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still
in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to ages 5 and older. Registration required. Celebrate New Jersey Makers Day by making a bank out of a few materials. Space is limited. We ask that guardians please remain present with children under age 9 during the event. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to all ages. Registration required. Join us in celebrating the 9th annual NJ Maker's Day by participating in fun and exciting hands-on STEM activities and games. Challenge yourself, be creative and apply personalized learning strategies to meet your goal. Games and supplies for activities will be supplied while they last. Children age 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Open to all. Registration required. Come in from the cold and enjoy an afternoon
movie with us. Stop by or call for the movie title of the week. Food and drink are not
permitted. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by a guardian. All programs are
subject to change or cancellation. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in
effect.
Open to teens and adults. Registration required. Discover how to sew both by hand, and with machines. Also learn how to take measurements, select a pattern, and choose fabric. In accordance with CDC guidelines, masks are recommended for anyone that is not vaccinated. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.February 11th - Valentine sachetsMarch 25th - Stuffed BunnyApril 22nd - Spa KitMay 20th - Necktie PillowJune 10th & June 24th - Beach Cover-Up
Open to all ages. Drop by the children's area to make your own Lego creations. This is a self-guided activity. Ask for Legos at the front desk. Please remember to clean them up when you're done! Guardians must remain with children aged 9 and under during the event.
Open to ages 6 and older. Registration required. Join us for a STEM building activity in honor of New Jersey's Maker's Day. Bring your creativity and your thinking cap and we'll supply the rest. The build that can withstand the challenge earns a prize! Guardians must remain present for children under age 9. Masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Open to ages 3 1/2-5, siblings welcome. Registration required, space limited. Stop in for a few quick stories, songs, an easy craft, plus a treat. We ask that guardians please remain present with children during the event. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open
to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much
fun! We ask that guardians please remain present with children age 9 & younger during
the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Open to ages 5 and older. Registration required. Come meet up with other LEGO enthusiasts and build your own LEGO creations. All materials provided. Guardians must remain with children 9 and under. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to ages 3-5 years. Registration required. Enjoy a different-themed story
time and craft each week. Guardians must
remain present. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still
in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults and interested teens and children, ages 8 & older.
Registration required.
Do you love chess? Have you always wanted to learn?
Our chess club is for all ages and levels of experience. Feel free to bring your own chess board or use one of ours. Guardians must remain present. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still
in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to all ages. Drop by the children's area to make your own Lego creations. This is a self-guided activity. Ask for Legos at the front desk. Please remember to clean them up when you're done! Guardians must remain with children aged 9 and under during the event.
Suggested for teens and adults. Registration required. Do you like to chat with others while crafting? Bring your projects with you, (knit, crochet, cross-stitch, embroider, stencil, jewelry-making, etc.) and pass your creative time with new friends .Join us each month while working on individual projects. Refreshments provided. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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