Mini Makers Drop-In Craft
Mini Makers Drop-In Craft
Start the week off with a fun craft for ages 2 and up (our youngest crafters may need help from their grownup).
Start the week off with a fun craft for ages 2 and up (our youngest crafters may need help from their grownup).
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
Drop in between 10:15am-11:30am to socialize and play with learning toys that encourage imagination and motor skills.
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly mahjong games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Make a spooky and adorable terrarium! Space is limited and registration is required. Grades 6-12.
Give back to the community at the Laurence Harbor branch! Join us and assist with library activities to earn 1 hour of community service. Grades 6-12 *Registration Required and Space is Limited.
This group is open to adults and teens to play and observe weekly chess matches. No registration is required, and tables will be reserved for players by the information desk.
PLEASE NOTE: This program will be held at the Civic Center Join magician Steve Woyce for a fun but not scary Halloween magic show for all ages! It’ll be a boo-tiful evening of seasonal entertainment.
Join us for a special Halloween event for our littlest patrons, featuring a holiday-themed storytime and craft. We'll finish with a parade around the library to different trick-or -treat stations. Costumes are not required, but are encouraged!
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly scrabble games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Get together with other adults and explore your creative side! Bring your own supplies or use our paper and pencils for this relaxing start to your morning. This month, we'll be meeting in the library conference room. No registration required! For adults ages 18+
Join us Friday night for comedy films, because life's too short to skip the laughter! The movie will be played in the large meeting room and no registration is needed. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (1 hr 32 min) A misfit dodgeball team led by an amiable underachiever competes against...
Visit the Laurence Harbor Library Branch to write and leave a note about what you are thankful for this month! Your messages will be displayed in the library throughout November.
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Improve your math skills with the help of our teen volunteers! Bring in math questions that you have trouble with so that the teen volunteers can help you work through them. For grades 1-12.
This is Part 1 of a 4-Part Series: the same participants attend all parts Come join us as we dive into learning about the parts of a sewing machine. All students will get comfortable sewing straight lines, measuring and cutting fabric as we make a bookmark and small stuffed...
Join us at the Laurence Harbor library branch for stories, songs, and bubbles! All ages welcome!
Start the week off with a fun craft for ages 2 and up (our youngest crafters may need help from their grownup).
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
Exercise your right to vote in our special kids only election! Stop by to cast your vote for your favorite animal and create a fun craft when you're done.
Drop in between 10:15am-11:30am to socialize and play with learning toys that encourage imagination and motor skills.
Like to craft, color, draw, paint, make comics, or any other kind of art? Come hang out at our monthly Art Party and make something cool! You're welcome to bring your own supplies to work on your personal projects, but we'll have basic art supplies handy, as well as a...
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly mahjong games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
This monthly program allows kids to practice their reading skills by reading out loud to a gentle therapy dog. Every first Wednesday of the month, at 4pm! No registration necessary.
Volunteer for fun projects that benefit our community. Have a say in deciding what events, books, space and more the library has for teens. No sign-up is required, and teens can attend whichever projects and meetings fit their schedule. Community service time is given for meetings and events. Grades 6-12.
This group is open to adults and teens to play and observe weekly chess matches. No registration is required, and tables will be reserved for players by the information desk.
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly scrabble games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Join us for storytime for ages 3 and under. We’ll read books, sing songs, dance, and blow bubbles!
Join us for a night of board games and fun! We'll have all kinds of games, from short and fast-paced to strategy and RPG, for all ages. Bring friends and family! Feel free to bring your favorite game to share. It's also a chance to learn about our Dungeons &...
Children ages 2 & up can drop in with an adult from 10:30-12:30 to make an easy alphabet themed craft.
Start the weekend early with a Friday film! This week, we'll be watching the family comedy, "IF." The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Cailey Fleming, and John Krasinski. The movie will be played in the large meeting room and registration is not required to attend! IF (2024, PG, 1 hr...
Join us Friday night for comedy films, because life's too short to skip the laughter! The movie will be played in the large meeting room and no registration is needed. The Other Guys (1 hr, 57 min) Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about...
Join us for storytime for ages 3 and under. We’ll read books, sing songs, dance, and blow bubbles!
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Improve your math skills with the help of our teen volunteers! Bring in math questions that you have trouble with so that the teen volunteers can help you work through them. For grades 1-12.
This is Part 2 of a 4-Part Series: the same participants attend all parts Come join us as we dive into learning about the parts of a sewing machine. All students will get comfortable sewing straight lines, measuring and cutting fabric as we make a bookmark and small stuffed...
Visit the Laurence Harbor branch to relax and color! All ages welcome!
Join us for a fun afternoon of video games! Make new friends and show off your skills! Grades 4-12. No registration required.
Join us as we dance along to popular kids songs such as The Wheels on the Bus, Shake your Sillies out, and other favorites!
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Fan of all things Pokémon? Join us for Pokémon-themed crafts, games, and more! If you’re a Pokémon card collector, bring your cards along to trade and play the TCG. We also have Pokémon GO stops! This program is for kids ages 6-11. No registration required.
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
Drop in between 10:15am-11:30am to socialize and play with learning toys that encourage imagination and motor skills.
Visit the Laurence Harbor library branch and pick up a kit to make a scarecrow craft! Available while supplies last.
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly mahjong games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Celebrate World Kindness Day by painting a rock with something uplifting, kind, silly, or anything you'd like! You can trade your rock, give it to someone you love, keep it as a trinket, or leave it in a place where someone will find it and smile. Open to kids under...
Join us for a fun evening of video games at the Laurence Harbor branch! Grades 4-12
This group is open to adults and teens to play and observe weekly chess matches. No registration is required, and tables will be reserved for players by the information desk.
Local Genealogists Cherekana Feliciano and Janice Gilyard present research strategies in genealogy.
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly scrabble games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Join us for storytime for ages 3 and under. We’ll read books, sing songs, dance, and blow bubbles!
Need a place to play a tabletop RPG? Come to the library! We will have space for players to meet up as well as character sheets and rulebooks for those that don't bring their own. Create new campaigns, continue on old adventures, and meet new friends! Grades 6 & Up
Join author and historian Greg Caggiano for a look at the "other side" of history. As a seasoned paranormal investigator, Greg has always been interested in things that go bump in the night at historic sites in New Jersey. He has served on two museum boards over the years, both of...
Pick up supplies to make a lil' acorn guy at home! Craft is first come, first served while supplies last.
Socrates Café is an opportunity for ordinary people to wrestle with the Big Questions, such as “What is truth? What gives life meaning? Who are we?” in a facilitated, moderated discussion. Based on the work of Christopher Phillips, author of Socrates Café: A Fresh Taste of Philosophy, Socrates Café seeks to...
Presented by the AARP Speakers Bureau NJ Curious about A.I.? Want to know more about Chat GPT? This lecture will introduce some of the basic ideas around artificial intelligence. We’ll talk about how A.I. is being used today, what its current limitations are, and how it will shape the future!...
Start the weekend early with a Friday film! This week, we'll be watching the adventure-thriller, "River Wild." The film stars Leighton Meester, Taran Killam, and Adam Brody. The movie will be played in the large meeting room and registration is not required to attend! River Wild (2023, PG-13, 1...
Join us Friday night for comedy films, because life's too short to skip the laughter! The movie will be played in the large meeting room and no registration is needed. Mr. Deeds (1 hr, 37 min) An aspiring greeting-card writer from New Hampshire unexpectedly inherits a fortune and moves to...
Get Covered New Jersey, the State's Official Health Insurance Marketplace - How To Apply Online and Determine Eligibility - How To Shop and Enroll in a Health Insurance Plan - How To Get Assistance Presented by: Greg Colen, Certified GetCoveredNJ Assister
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Improve your math skills with the help of our teen volunteers! Bring in math questions that you have trouble with so that the teen volunteers can help you work through them. For grades 1-12.
This is Part 3 of a 4-Part Series: the same participants attend all parts Come join us as we dive into learning about the parts of a sewing machine. All students will get comfortable sewing straight lines, measuring and cutting fabric as we make a bookmark and small stuffed...
Join us at the Laurence Harbor library branch for stories, songs, and bubbles! All ages welcome!
Design and make your very own shrink plastic creation at the library. Watch as your artwork bends, shrinks, and hardens before your eyes! You can make charms for jewelry, decorations, trinkets, and more. This program is for ages 7-11. Younger kids will not be admitted due to safety concerns. Registration...
Start the week off with a fun craft for ages 2 and up (our youngest crafters may need help from their grownup).
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
This month, the Novels at Night book discussion group will be reading The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict. “Hired by J. P. Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books and artwork for his newly built Pierpont Morgan Library, Belle de Costa Greene becomes one of the most powerful...
Drop in between 10:15am-11:30am to socialize and play with learning toys that encourage imagination and motor skills.
Presented by Joel Farkas, a retired volunteer docent for The National Park Service at Washington’s Headquarters in Morristown We celebrate Thanksgiving every November, but do you really know why? This lecture will answer all of your questions including: Who were the Pilgrims and why did they sail on the Mayflower?...
Learn more about the world with experiments and projects based in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math! This month, we'll be focusing on engineering, potential energy, and projectile paths through building catapults. This program is for kids ages 6-11. Younger kids will not be admitted due to safety concerns. Registration is...
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly mahjong games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Have fun and show off your skills in a tournament for the popular Nintendo Switch game Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! The tournament will be using library controllers, and we have a variety to choose from. All participants will be able to choose a prize at the end of the tournament. ...
Bring whatever you’re working on or love to do - painting, writing, drawing, crafting, knitting, anything! We’ll encourage and support each other’s work. A craft will also be available if you choose to participate, or use this time to dedicate to your art. Grades 6-12. No registration is necessary. November...
This group is open to adults and teens to play and observe weekly chess matches. No registration is required, and tables will be reserved for players by the information desk.
Stop by and donate in this blood drive led by New Jersey Blood Services! This event will be taking place in our large meeting room. Appointments are preferred; however, walk-ins will be welcomed if space permits. To make an appointment: Visit: www.nybc.org/drive Call: 1-800-933-2566 Sponsor code:67552 Please remember to...
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly scrabble games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Join us for storytime for ages 3 and under. We’ll read books, sing songs, dance, and blow bubbles!
Children ages 2 & up can drop in with an adult from 10:30-12:30 to make an easy alphabet themed craft.
Start the weekend early with a Friday film! This week, we'll be watching the coming-of-age comedy, "Inside Out 2." The film stars Amy Poehler, Maya Hawke, and Kelsey Mann. The movie will be played in the large meeting room and registration is not required to attend! Inside Out 2...
Join us Friday night for comedy films, because life's too short to skip the laughter! The movie will be played in the large meeting room and no registration is needed. My Blue Heaven (1 hr, 37 min) An all too uptight FBI agent must protect a larger than life mobster...
Join us for storytime for ages 3 and under. We’ll read books, sing songs, dance, and blow bubbles!
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Improve your math skills with the help of our teen volunteers! Bring in math questions that you have trouble with so that the teen volunteers can help you work through them. For grades 1-12.
This is Part 4 of a 4-Part Series: the same participants attend all parts Come join us as we dive into learning about the parts of a sewing machine. All students will get comfortable sewing straight lines, measuring and cutting fabric as we make a bookmark and small stuffed...
Visit the Laurence Harbor branch to relax and color! All ages welcome!
Join us as we dance along to popular kids songs such as The Wheels on the Bus, Shake your Sillies out, and other favorites!
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it's crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking--bring your projects that you're passionate about! This program is for adults ages 18+ and will meet...
It’s the spookiest AND jolliest time of the year, and we’re celebrating both with an interactive screening of the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas! Join us to sing along, throw snowballs, dance with Oogie Boogie and more. All ages welcome, and feel free to come in your best spooky and/or cozy...
Drop in between 10:15am-11:30am to socialize and play with learning toys that encourage imagination and motor skills.
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly mahjong games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space for parents and caregivers to socialize and build community....
Give back to the community at the Laurence Harbor branch! Join us and assist with library activities to earn 1 hour of community service. Grades 6-12 *Registration Required and Space is Limited.
Join us Friday night for comedy films, because life's too short to skip the laughter! The movie will be played in the large meeting room and no registration is needed. Liar Liar (1 hr, 27 min) A pathological liar-lawyer finds his career turned upside down when he inexplicably cannot physically...
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
Improve your math skills with the help of our teen volunteers! Bring in math questions that you have trouble with so that the teen volunteers can help you work through them. For grades 1-12.
Join us at the Laurence Harbor library branch for stories, songs, and bubbles! All ages welcome!