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Spook-tacular Events & Hair-Raising Reads

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What: Baby and Toddler Storytime

When: Tuesday, November 09, 2021 10:30 AM
Ends on: Tuesday, November 09, 2021 11:30 AM
Where: Egg Harbor Twp. Branch at Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room

Open to ages 6-36 months, registration required. Songs & stories designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one. Guardians must be present during the entire program. Face masks are required regardless of vaccination status (for those 2 and older) for all indoor programs.

What: Mindful Storytime with Miss Beth: Indoor Edition

When: Tuesday, November 09, 2021 10:30 AM
Ends on: Tuesday, November 09, 2021 11:15 AM
Where: Brigantine Branch at Brigantine Meeting Room

Open to children ages 2-5 accompanied by an adult. Registration required. Indoor story time- look for Miss Beth in the downstairs meeting room--bring a towel, yoga mat or blanket. Enjoy an interactive program that promotes early learning and a happy heart and mind!

. Weekly surprise themes

. Stories to inspire curiosity and joy

. Songs, sign language and fingerplay

. Balance & movement games

. Mindful sensory learning (exploring our five senses)

. Take-and-Make crafts kits

. Guardians must remain present.

. Face masks required regardless of vaccination status (for those 2 and older) for all indoor programs.

. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

What: Toddler Storytime & Craft

When: Tuesday, November 09, 2021 10:30 AM
Ends on: Tuesday, November 09, 2021 11:15 AM
Where: Hammonton Branch

Open to ages 2 1/2-5. Registration required for each session. Space is limited to 10. The latest books & some old favorites will help introduce new vocabulary & reinforce learning. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games & movement while building language & literacy skills. Materials are provided. Face masks are required regardless of vaccination status (for those 2 and older) for all indoor programs.

BookPage: October 2021

Look for these titles now or add to your TBR ("To be read" list).

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