Week of Events
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Franklin
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Franklin
Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 weeks of toddler storytime. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Dennis
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Dennis
Weekly Toddler Storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
Lapsit at Dorothy Henry
Lapsit at Dorothy Henry
This Storytime is developed specially for infants to 18 months old and their parents/caregivers. This is an interactive program between you and your baby. Enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplay, toys, and socialization with other young babies. Parents/caregivers will be introduced to early literacy tips and things to try at home. Program Dates:…
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Sussex-Wantage
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Sussex-Wantage
For little ones ages 0-3 and any caregivers and family members. Toys will be out for tots to play with while adults get a chance to chat! This is a drop-in program, registration is not required. Program Date: 10/23/2023 Program Start & End Time: 10:00-10:45
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Franklin
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Franklin
Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Dennis
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Dennis
Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
Kids Crafternoons @ Main Library
Kids Crafternoons @ Main Library
Kids ages 5-11 are invited to join Miss Kim at the Main Library for drop-in seasonal crafts on select Monday afternoons from 3:30pm-4:30pm in the community room! Themes: October 2nd – Fall October 23rd – Halloween November 13th – Fall December 11th – Winter No registration required, but supplies are limited. Crafts will be available…
Origami Workshop @ Sussex-Wantage
Origami Workshop @ Sussex-Wantage
Challenge yourself with different Origami projects and learn as you go. Instruction and supplies provided. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Sussex-Wantage
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Sussex-Wantage
Weekly Toddler Storytime runs through October 24. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
A Little Music for Little Ears @ Franklin
A Little Music for Little Ears @ Franklin
Storytime regulars and new friends are welcome for a relaxed music program at the library! Join Ms. Cara for a half hour of music, dancing, and songs; followed by playtime so the adults can chat. Due to popular demand, we are offering two sessions. Please register for either 10am or 11am. Program Dates and Time:…
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Sussex-Wantage
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Sussex-Wantage
Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 24. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
A Little Music for Little Ears @ Franklin
A Little Music for Little Ears @ Franklin
Storytime regulars and new friends are welcome for a relaxed music program at the library! Join Ms. Cara for a half hour of music, dancing, and songs; followed by playtime so the adults can chat. Due to popular demand, we are offering two sessions. Please register for either 10am or 11am. Program Dates and Time:…
Homeschool STEAM Club @ Dorothy Henry
Homeschool STEAM Club @ Dorothy Henry
Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on Tuesday afternoons for an hour of fun and educational STEAM activities! This program is specially designed for our homeschooled patrons looking to add some extra activities to their programs. Each week will be a new topic, ranging from chemistry to music to biology to technology and…
Sensory Friendly Play Time at Dorothy Henry
Sensory Friendly Play Time at Dorothy Henry
Join us for a sensory-friendly program designed to offer children who have sensory processing issues, are on the autism spectrum, or feel overwhelmed by noises or crowds opportunities to engage in social interaction while adults talk among themselves. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required but limited space. Program Dates: 9/26, 10/24, 11/28,…
Read to a Dog @ Louise Childs
Read to a Dog @ Louise Childs
Children ages 5-10 are invited to read aloud to certified therapy dogs. Each child gets a full, 10-minutes of one-to-one reading time. The dogs are wonderful listeners and never criticize. The children gain self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. Each child signs up for a specific time slot – 4:00, 4:15,…
Dragon Pumpkins @ Louise Childs
Dragon Pumpkins @ Louise Childs
Come to the Louise Childs Library on Tuesday October 24th at 6:30pm to decorate a pumpkin for Halloween! This is no ordinary pumpkin, so beware! It flies, has horns, and breathes fire! Kids will have a blast decorating their pumpkin as a colorful dragon. All supplies will be provided. Paint may be used so please…
Bedtime Storytime @ Dorothy Henry
Bedtime Storytime @ Dorothy Henry
Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on Tuesday evenings for an evening storytime! Bring your best teddy and comfiest jammies, if you feel like it or just come as you are, and join us for a relaxing storytime for the whole family to wind down on Tuesday evenings. Program Date and Time: Tuesdays…
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Dorothy Henry
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Dorothy Henry
Weekly Toddler Storytime runs through October 25. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Dorothy Henry
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Dorothy Henry
Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 25. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
Walking Spiders @ Dennis
Walking Spiders @ Dennis
Come to the Dennis branch on October 25th and make your own walking spider just in time for Halloween! Once you put it together, have fun making it walk around without even touching it. This craft is for ages 2-8. Registration is required.
Fiber Arts Craft Time @ Dorothy Henry
Fiber Arts Craft Time @ Dorothy Henry
Join Miss Savannah on select Wednesday afternoons to explore the world of fiber arts! Crafters can bring their ongoing projects or start new ones. Craft options include weaving, sewing, needle felting, wet felting, embroidery and cross stitch. The nature of this craft time is such that it is not suitable for children younger than 10.…
LEGO Club for Littles @ Dennis
LEGO Club for Littles @ Dennis
Sometimes the younger kids want the chance to become LEGO Master Builders too! Ages 4 to 8 with a passion for building with normal sized (not Duplo) LEGOs can join Miss Alana at 3:30pm on September 13th, 27th, October 11th, and 25th to make all sorts of creations. They are invited to let their imaginations…
Homework Help! @ Sussex-Wantage
Homework Help! @ Sussex-Wantage
Does your child struggle to complete homework assignments? Just need a little guidance? Want help with fulfilling reading log requirements? We are here to help! Students in grades 1-4 are invited to drop in for assistance on select Wednesday afternoons. Help will be available from 4:30-5:30, no registration required. Session dates: 10/18, 10/25, 11/1, 11/15,…
Teen/Tween Candy Games @ Sussex-Wantage
Teen/Tween Candy Games @ Sussex-Wantage
Hey there tweens and teens! Too old for Trick or Treating but still want some candy? Then join us for an evening of fun-filled candy games! Everyone will leave a winner! Please note: candies may contain allergens; please plan accordingly. No need to register—just drop in and have some fun! Program Date and Time: 10/25/23…
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Louise Childs
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Louise Childs
Weekly Toddler Storytime runs through October 26. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
Play-Doh and Puzzles @ Sussex-Wantage
Play-Doh and Puzzles @ Sussex-Wantage
Playing with Play-Doh and puzzles is a great way for children to improve their fine motor skills while having fun! Join us for a session where children can create, spark their imaginations, and use problem solving skills! Please note: attendance for this event is limited; kindly call the library if you cannot make it. Our…
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Dorothy Henry
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Dorothy Henry
Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on select days for an hour of play and fun! For little ones ages 0 — 3 and any caregivers and family members. Toys will be out for tots to play with while adults get a chance to chat. Program Dates: Thursdays 10/26, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14 Saturdays…
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Louise Childs
Fall Preschool Storytime @ Louise Childs
Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 26. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Apples Join us in the weeks to come for: Bats, Cats, Dragons, Earth, Fall/Halloween
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingue @ Louise Childs
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingue @ Louise Childs
Join Miss Gezi and Miss Derenda at the Louise Childs library for a bilingual storytime! Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish! The program will take place on the following Thursdays from 12:00-12:45pm. The program will be geared for 3-5 year olds although younger siblings are welcome to attend! ¡Únase a Miss Gezi…
Pumpkin STEM Challenges @ Sussex-Wantage
Pumpkin STEM Challenges @ Sussex-Wantage
Put your STEM skills to the test with fun pumpkin themed activities! Children can work independently or with a partner/caregiver to complete challenges at three different stations. Please note: attendance for this event is limited; kindly call the library if you cannot make it. Our phone number is 973-875-3940. If registration is filled, you may…
Sensory-Friendly Storytime @ Louise Childs
Sensory-Friendly Storytime @ Louise Childs
The program has been designed for children of all ages and their families with sensory sensitivities. Enjoy 20 minutes of stories, music, rhymes, and movement followed by 10 minutes of play. You are encouraged to bring your own comfort items or just enjoy the sensory toys available to use by us. Space is limited; registration…
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Main Library
Fall Toddler Storytime @ Main Library
Weekly Toddler Storytime runs through October 27. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween
Halloween Virtual Storytime
Halloween Virtual Storytime
Get ready for a spook-tacular virtual event with Preschool Readers! Join us for a fa-boo-lous and FREE storytime event, where we'll delight your little ones with our favorite not-so-spooky tales and a spirited dance party. Mark your calendars for a fang-tastic time! 👻🎃 Reserve your spot!
Halloween Movies For All @ Dennis
Halloween Movies For All @ Dennis
Come to the Dennis branch at 10:00 on October 28th and watch Pooh’s Heffalump Halloween Movie with the family. Roo and his new friend Lumpy set out to capture the Gobloon, a mythical monster who grants wishes! It is rated G and has a run time of 60 minutes. When registering, please select the number…
Spooky Saturday Matinees @ Main Library
Spooky Saturday Matinees @ Main Library
Join Miss Kim on Saturday, September 30th and Saturday, October 28th at 3:00pm for Spooky Saturday Kids Movie Matinees at the Main Library! Get comfy and snuggle down for a movie. Saturday, October 28th: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993, Rated PG, 76 minutes) Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs…