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SUMMARY:Winter Scavenger Hunt @ Louise Childs
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Louise Childs Library from January 4th-18th to find winter themed items hidden around the children’s section! Participants will receive a prize!
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/winter-scavenger-hunt-louise-childs/
LOCATION:Louise Childs Branch\, 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd\, Stanhope\, NJ\, 07874\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library Events,Louise Childs Branch
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240128
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223004Z
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SUMMARY:Win Tickets to Carmela Full of Wishes @ The Growing Stage @ Louise Childs
DESCRIPTION:Win tickets to see The Growing Stage’s production of Carmela Full of Wishes\, based on the book by Matt De La  Pena\, running from February 2nd through the 18th! Each person between the ages of 2 and 18 who attends a program here at Louise Childs (Between January 16 – January 27th) can enter to win two tickets to the show or complete a coloring page for an entry. Winner will be chosen and notified on January 30th. \nThe winner will receive a certificate for one adult and one youth ticket which must be redeemed with The Growing Stage Theater.\nShow runs from 2/2-2/18. \nProgram Date:  January 16th-January 27th
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/win-tickets-to-carmela-full-of-wishes-the-growing-stage-louise-childs/
LOCATION:Louise Childs Branch\, 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd\, Stanhope\, NJ\, 07874\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library Events,Louise Childs Branch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T104500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223125Z
UID:10015770-1705399200-1705401900@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:A Little Music for Little Ears @ Franklin (Session 1)
DESCRIPTION:Storytime regulars and new friends are welcome for a relaxed music program at the library! \nJoin Ms. Cara for a half hour of music\, dancing\, and songs; followed by playtime so the adults can chat. \nDue to popular demand\, we are offering two sessions. Please register for either 10am or 11am. \nProgram Dates: January 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30\nFebruary 6 \nProgram Start & End Time: First program is 10am-10:45am\nSecond program is 11am-11:45am
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/a-little-music-for-little-ears-franklin-session-1-5/
LOCATION:Franklin Branch\, 103 Main Street\, Franklin\, NJ\, 07416\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin Branch,Kids,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T104500
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
CREATED:20240116T223127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223127Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory Storytime @ Dennis
DESCRIPTION: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.\nSpace is limited; registration is required.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/sensory-storytime-dennis/
LOCATION:Dennis Branch\, 101 Main Street\, Newton\, NJ\, 07860\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baby,Dennis Branch,Kids,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
CREATED:20240116T223128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223128Z
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SUMMARY:Health Education with the Office of Public Health Nursing @ Dorothy Henry
DESCRIPTION:Join the Sussex County Office of Public Health Nursing each month for a short\, informative presentation about health issues that can impact you and those you love. There will be handouts to take home and free giveaways for all attendees. \nJanuary 16 – National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month\nFebruary 13 – Heart Health Month\nMarch 8 – National Nutrition Month \nNo registration required\, just stop in and learn.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/health-education-with-the-office-of-public-health-nursing-dorothy-henry/
LOCATION:Dorothy Henry Branch\, 66 Route 94\, Vernon\, NJ\, 07462\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Dorothy Henry Branch,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
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SUMMARY:Toddler and Preschool Snowflake Craft @ Dennis
DESCRIPTION:On January 16th at 11am\, bring the little ones to the Dennis branch to work on fine motor skills while creating a beautiful\, one of a kind snowflake! The library is a great place to be on a cold winter day. The children can make a perfect snowflake without even getting their hands cold. All materials are provided.\nPlease note: attendance for this event is limited; kindly call the library if you cannot make it. Our phone number is 973-383-4810.\nIf registration is filled\, you may call the library to be put on a waitlist. You may also call the library on the day of the event to see if there have been any cancellations.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/toddler-and-preschool-snowflake-craft-dennis/
LOCATION:Dennis Branch\, 101 Main Street\, Newton\, NJ\, 07860\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dennis Branch,Kids,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T114500
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223129Z
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SUMMARY:A Little Music for Little Ears @ Franklin (Session 2)
DESCRIPTION:Storytime regulars and new friends are welcome for a relaxed music program at the library! \nJoin Ms. Cara for a half hour of music\, dancing\, and songs; followed by playtime so the adults can chat. \nDue to popular demand\, we are offering two sessions. Please register for either 10am or 11am. \nProgram Dates: January 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30\nFebruary 6 \nProgram Start & End Time: First program is 10am-10:45am\nSecond program is 11am-11:45am
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/a-little-music-for-little-ears-franklin-session-2-5/
LOCATION:Franklin Branch\, 103 Main Street\, Franklin\, NJ\, 07416\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin Branch,Kids,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T134500
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
CREATED:20240116T223133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223133Z
UID:10015776-1705410000-1705412700@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool STEM Snowflakes @ Louise Childs
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Louise Childs Library on January 16th for a fun\, STEM program to make your own snowflake! All materials will be provided. Glue will be used so please dress accordingly. This program is geared for homeschooling families but all are welcome! \nProgram Date: January 16th \nProgram Start & End Time: 1-1:45pm
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/homeschool-stem-snowflakes-louise-childs/
LOCATION:Louise Childs Branch\, 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd\, Stanhope\, NJ\, 07874\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library Events,Louise Childs Branch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T140000
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223135Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool STEAM Club @ Dorothy Henry
DESCRIPTION: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 everything in between and beyond. \nProgram Dates: 01/09\, 01/16\, 01/23\, 01/30\, 02/06\, 02/13\, 02/20\, 02/27 \nProgram Start & End Time: 1:00-2:00
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/homeschool-steam-club-dorothy-henry-12/
LOCATION:Dorothy Henry Branch\, 66 Route 94\, Vernon\, NJ\, 07462\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dorothy Henry Branch,Kids,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T150000
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SUMMARY:Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Main Library
DESCRIPTION:Mah Jongg is complex\, compelling and fun! Do you know how to play? Would you like to learn? \nPlayers of all levels are invited to the Community Room at Main Library to learn\, play or even teach this complicated game. The most experienced players in the room facilitate the game and new faces are always welcome. If you’re an expert\, come share what you know and help improve everyone’s level of play. \nThis event happens most Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00. No registration required\, just a love of playing Mah Jongg or the desire to learn something new. Current limit is 24 players\, seating on a first-come\, first-seated basis. Keep an eye on the calendar for time changes and cancellations. Questions? Call Teresa @ 973 670-1997.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/mah-jongg-for-everyone-main-library-18/
LOCATION:Main Library\, 125 Morris Turnpike\, Newton\, NJ\, 07860\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Library Events,Main Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T164500
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
CREATED:20240116T223136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223136Z
UID:10015779-1705419900-1705423500@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Middle School Cafe @ Dorothy Henry
DESCRIPTION:Middle School can be demanding on kids. The Dorothy Henry Library invites kids ages 11-13 to stop by the community room after school on Mondays and/or Tuesdays from 3:45-4:45 to decompress and hang out. Kids can work on homework\, read\, watch videos\, play a game\, do a craft or just hang out in a space that’s dedicated to them for an hour. This unstructured time is meant for tweens and teens to set their own agenda. No registration is required. Light snacks will be available.\nWhile we love our younger friends\, this time is only for kids over the age of 11. Please\, no younger siblings. \nProgram Dates: \n1/08\, 1/09\, 1/16\, 1/22\, 1/23\, 1/29\, 1/30\n2/5\, 2/6\, 2/13\, 2/20\, 2/26\, 2/27 \nProgram Start & End Time: 3:45-4:45
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/middle-school-cafe-dorothy-henry/
LOCATION:Dorothy Henry Branch\, 66 Route 94\, Vernon\, NJ\, 07462\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dorothy Henry Branch,Kids,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T164500
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223137Z
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SUMMARY:Be-TWEEN the Pages Book Club @ Main Library
DESCRIPTION:Attention all tweens! Join us at the Main Library for a fun and relaxing time reading aloud together after school. Listen or take turns reading\, it’s your choice! \nRegistration is recommended\, but not required. \nProgram Dates: \nTuesdays\, January through March \nJanuary 2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, and 30th\nFebruary 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, and 27th\nMarch 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, and 26th \nProgram Start & End Time: 4:00pm – 4:45pm
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/be-tween-the-pages-book-club-main-library-9/
LOCATION:Main Library\, 125 Morris Turnpike\, Newton\, NJ\, 07860\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library Events,Main Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T194500
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
CREATED:20240116T223138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223138Z
UID:10015781-1705428000-1705434300@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Lego After Dark @ Louise Childs
DESCRIPTION:Builders ages 13 and up are invited to let their imaginations run wild as they work alone\, or with other builders\, to build with the library’s extensive LEGO collection. All materials must stay at the library\, so bring a camera to capture your creations. \nLEGOs are provided so please don’t bring your own unless you are donating them to the library collection. \nEveryone’s busy! The program is 6:00-7:45 p.m. to allow for lots of building time\, but you can come and leave anytime within that window. This is a drop-in event\, no registration required! \nProgram Date: January 16th\, 2024
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/lego-after-dark-louise-childs/
LOCATION:Louise Childs Branch\, 21 Stanhope Sparta Rd\, Stanhope\, NJ\, 07874\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library Events,Louise Childs Branch,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223140Z
UID:10015782-1705429800-1705431600@parentguidenews.com
SUMMARY:Bedtime Storytime @ Dorothy Henry
DESCRIPTION:Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on Tuesday evenings for a bedtime 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. \nProgram Dates: 01/2\, 1/9\, 1/16\, 1/23\, 1/30\, 2/6\, 2/13\, 2/20\, 2/27 \nProgram Start & End Time: 6:30-7:00
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/bedtime-storytime-dorothy-henry-15/
LOCATION:Dorothy Henry Branch\, 66 Route 94\, Vernon\, NJ\, 07462\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dorothy Henry Branch,Kids,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T002639
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T223141Z
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SUMMARY:Poetry Reading & Open Mic @ Main Library
DESCRIPTION:Local poets Morton Rich* and Kathleen Grimaldi** will present short readings. Afterward we invite you to share your own work.\nRegister for reminders and updates in case something changes. Walk-ins also welcome as space allows.\n\n*Morton D. Rich\, Professor Emeritus Montclair State University\, grew up in Newark\, New Jersey\, and returns to his roots through poetry. His publications include The Dynamics of Tonal Shift in the Sonnet\, wherein he explores the impact of syntax on readers’ apprehension of meaning\, and a chapbook\, A Boy in Newark. His poems\, drawings\, and photographs have appeared in several journals and anthologies\, including The Stillwater Review\, This Broken Shore\, Sensations Magazine\, Meta-Land\, On the Verge\, Voices from Here\, Grasmere\, and Blue Sky White Clouds. His column\, “On Writing\,” was published in Inquiry: Critical Thinking Across the Disciplines for twenty years. His active interest in the arts spans nine decades.\n**Kathleen Galvin Grimaldi is the author of two poetry collections: Like Smoke Rising\, Like Wind; and Life’s Glorious Song. She has also authored one poetry calendar\, What the Heart Knows; and one collection of immigrant stories\, Out of the Shadows They Come. Her poems have appeared in local publications both in PA and CT. Ms. Galvin’s work has also appeared in past issues of The Stillwater Review here in New Jersey. Most recently\, she has been the moderator for poetry classes offered at the TOALC Center in East Stroudsburg\, PA.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/poetry-reading-open-mic-main-library/
LOCATION:Main Library\, 125 Morris Turnpike\, Newton\, NJ\, 07860\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Library Events,Main Library
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