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Read-and-Lead
Saturdays from 3-4 in the children's room.
Read and Lead is a program run by the Millburn High School Key Club, a group dedicated to community service. Every Saturday from 3-4pm the group meets and invites parents to bring their children to come read, play or get homework assistance. Parents are invited to browse the adult section while the Key Club entertains the kids. Children ages 6-12, join us for some Lego-building fun. We supply the bricks, you bring the imagination.
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Tues 9/23 (register beginning 9/2) Mon 10/20 (register beginning 9/29) Tues 11/25 (register beginning 11/3) Mon 12/29 (register beginning 12/8) Instagram Challenge
September 15 - November 24
Follow the Millburn Library (@millburnlibrary) on Instagram to see our weekly photo. If you can correctly identify where in the library this image is from, you will receive a raffle ticket for a weekly drawing. If you do not have Instagram, visit the children's desk to see the image.
Read to the Dog
Thursday, October 2 at 4:00 p.m.
Children practicing their reading skills can read aloud to our sweet therapy dog, Laila. Ages 5 and up. To register, ask a librarian or sign up online.
Sunday Stories and Crafts
TIME: 2:00 pm on alternating Sundays
4-6 year olds are welcome to drop in Sunday afternoon to listen to stories and create something to take home. There must be a minimum of 3 age-appropriate children present to hold the class. The class size is limietd to no more than 15 children. Please check in at the Children's Reference Desk immediately prior to the class. No pre-registration accepted. All Sunday sessions start at 2:00 p.m. September 7 & 21 October 5 & 19 November 2, 16, & 30 December 14 & 28 Saturday Stories
Drop in on our fun-filled story time for children 2-4 years old. There must be a minimum of 3 age-appropriate children present to hold the class. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration is required. Starts at 11:00 a.m. Book Blast Story Time
October 13 - November 25 Let's have some fun together! You bring the kids, ages 2 - 5, and we'll supply the books. Join us for our 1/2-hour story time. We need a minimum of 3 age-appropriate children. Younger children must be accompanied by an adult.
No registration required. Meet in the Children's Room.
Toddler Fun Time
October 13 - November 24
Mondays at 10:00 a.m. Stories, finger rhymes, songs, and a few surprises for toddlers 9-24 months. Children must be accompanied by an adult for our 20 minute program. A minimum of 3 age-appropriate children necessary for the session to take place.
No registration required. Meet in the Children's Room.
Thursday Story & Craft Time
Oct 23, 30, Nov 6, 13 & 20
Thursdays from 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Children (3-5 years old) and their caregivers are invited to the library to hear a story and make a simple craft. A minimum of 3 age-appropriate children necessary for the session to take place. Class size limited to 15.
No registration required. Meet in the Children's Room.
Important Story Time InformationYOU MUST HAVE YOUR LIBRARY CARD WITH YOU IN ORDER TO BORROW LIBRARY BOOKS AT STORY TIME.
NO FOOD ALLOWED
Children who arrive more than 5 minutes after the program begins may not be allowed to participate.
Family Film Night
Join us for a family friendly film! You are welcome to bring a snack. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult. Register to save a seat!
Special Halloween Program
Great Big Spooky Faces
Wed 10/15 at 6:30 p.m.
Registration opens 9/22
ages 5 and up
Children and families, come join us to see cartoonist Paul Merklein draw great big spooky faces. He combines cartoons, comedy and audience participation as he draws famous faces from books, tv and movies.
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