Week of Events
I Spy @ Sussex-Wantage
Children ages 3-12 are invited to participate in our 9th annual game of I Spy. Complete a different clue sheet each week and win a small snack or prize. Not familiar with I Spy? Ask us how to play. Please limit play to once a week per child. Prizes and snacks generously provided by the…
I Spy @ Sussex-Wantage
Children ages 3-12 are invited to participate in our 9th annual game of I Spy. Complete a different clue sheet each week and win a small snack or prize. Not familiar with I Spy? Ask us how to play. Please limit play to once a week per child. Prizes and snacks generously provided by the…
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! Program Date and Time: Mondays @ 10 AM – 10:45. This is a drop-in program, registration is not required. Program Date and Time: June 5, 2023…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Dennis
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Dennis
It’s time for All Together Now summer storytime! This storytime is developed especially for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, socialization with other young children and their caregivers. Each session of toddler storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading,…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Franklin
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Franklin
It’s time for All Together Now summer storytime! This storytime is developed especially for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, socialization with other young children and their caregivers. Each session of toddler storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading,…
Summer Lapsit @ Dorothy Henry
Summer Lapsit @ Dorothy Henry
This Storytime is developed specially for infants to 18 months old and their parent/caregivers. This is an interactive program between you and your baby. Enjoy 45 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. This storytime…
Homeschool Book Club Part 2 @ Dorothy Henry
Homeschool Book Club Part 2 @ Dorothy Henry
Join Miss Savannah at 11:00 on Mondays for part two of our Homeschool Book Club featuring Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief! This hour-long program will focus on language arts. The schedule will follow the three Rs: reviewing, reading and reflecting. Participants will learn elements of literary theory like plot development and narration. The program…
Kindness Club Story Series @ Main Library
Kindness Club Story Series @ Main Library
Kids between the ages of 5-9 are invited to join Miss Kim at the Main Library on Mondays for the Kindness Club Story Series! Each week, we’ll read a short book with themes of friendship, kindness, and inclusion before a craft and play time. Craft supplies are limited. Registration required. This is a summer reading…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Dennis
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Dennis
This storytime is developed specially for preschool children ages 4 & 5 and their parent/caregiver. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, socialization, and a craft with other young children and their parent/caregiver. Each session of preschool storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading, talking, writing, singing, and playing. Each week we…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Franklin
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Franklin
This storytime is developed specially for preschool children ages 4 & 5 and their parent/caregiver. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, socialization, and a craft with other young children and their parent/caregiver. Each session of preschool storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading, talking, writing, singing, and playing. Each week we…
LEGO Club @ Dennis
LEGO Club @ Dennis
Builders ages 5 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. LEGOs are provided so please don’t bring your own unless you…
Secret Message Bracelets at Dorothy Henry
Secret Message Bracelets at Dorothy Henry
Join Miss Savannah for this crafty tween and teen activity where participants will make friendship bracelets that hold special, secret messages inside them. This is a summer reading program. Any child that is registered for the summer reading program and attends this program will receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win a prize…
Monday Fun Days – Game On! @ Main Library
Monday Fun Days – Game On! @ Main Library
Enjoy a mental challenge and play nicely with your peers! Join our core group of gamesters to play cards and chat. Board games also available. Just bring your competitive nature and sense of fun! The group meets every Monday the library is open, and new players are always welcome. This is a drop-in game time…
Summer Crafts @ Louise Childs
Summer Crafts @ Louise Childs
Come into the Louise Childs Library on the following Tuesdays (except Tuesday July 4th) to make a fun craft! Supplies will be provided but please bring a smock if you wish to wear one. Supplies are limited so please be sure to register each child who will be participating! Thank you! Each child who is…
Sand Art @ Dennis
Sand Art @ Dennis
Come to the Dennis branch on Monday, July 3rd at 3pm to make your own sand art! All materials are provided. Registration is required. Recommended for children ages 5+. Program Date and Time: Monday, July 3rd Program Start & End Time: 3pm-3:30pm
Summer Art Club @ Franklin Branch
Summer Art Club @ Franklin Branch
Get your creative juices flowing this summer! Every Monday during Summer Reading, come to Franklin Branch to make an art project. Supplies are limited, so registration online is recommended to reserve your place. This is a summer reading program. Any child registered for summer reading and attends this program will receive a raffle ticket for…
STEM Storytime at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge
STEM Storytime at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge
Join us at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge for a fun and educational storytime. Savannah from the Dorothy Henry Branch in collaboration with Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge volunteer, Donna Provost will lead a discussion about clouds and a story. Donna will take us on a nature walk around the pond while children observe…
All Together Book Club @ Main Library
All Together Book Club @ Main Library
All Together Now! Attention all 3rd and 4th Graders, join us at the Main Library on Monday afternoons for a fun and relaxing time reading together. At our first meeting on June 26th, we’ll select a friendship-themed chapter book to read together throughout summer reading. Listen or take turns reading, it’s your choice! Registration is…
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Main Library
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Main Library
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 and Time: Wednesdays in June through August Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 Wednesday, June 14th, 2023…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers for Dorothy Henry
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers for Dorothy Henry
It’s time for All Together Now summer storytime! This storytime is developed especially for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, socialization with other young children and their caregivers. Each session of toddler storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading,…
Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
The Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays and Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. This is gentle yoga for adults, led by volunteers. No experience is necessary and no registration required. Participation is on a first-come, first-admitted basis, until the room is full. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new friends. Please note…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Dorothy Henry
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Dorothy Henry
This storytime is developed specially for preschool children ages 4 & 5 and their parent/caregiver. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, socialization, and a craft with other young children and their parent/caregiver. Each session of preschool storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading, talking, writing, singing, and playing. Each week we…
Sussex County Library Needlers @ Main Library
Sussex County Library Needlers @ Main Library
The Needlers are open to anyone with a love of handiwork—knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers are all welcome! Share patterns, learn new stitches and make new friends. New members always welcome. No registration required.
Active Origami @ Dennis
Active Origami @ Dennis
Learn how to fly (paper)! Visit the Dennis branch on Wednesday, July 5th at 2pm to learn how to make origami flying discs, paper airplanes, and other things that move. All material will be provided. Registration not necessary. Recommended for children ages 7-12. Each child who is registered for the summer reading program that attends…
Outdoor STEM @ Dorothy Henry
Outdoor STEM @ Dorothy Henry
Elementary aged friends are invited to join Miss Savannah for an outdoor STEM experiment! Be prepared to get messy, learn a few things and have lots of fun! Program Date and Time: Wednesday, July 5 3:00 Wednesday, July 13, 3:00 Program Start & End Time: 3:00-4:00 This is a summer reading program, children who are…
Read to a Dog @ Dennis
Read to a Dog @ Dennis
Granger in his favorite holiday sweater and surrounded by his favorite books Children ages 4-13 are invited to read aloud to our wonderful therapy dogs. Depending on the day, you’ll either find Kalvin, a wonderful German Shepherd; Granger, the most gentle Shepherd; or Richard, a loveable black Lab. Each participant gets 10 minutes of…
Teen Activity Nights @ Dennis
Teen Activity Nights @ Dennis
Attention teens! Wednesday nights don’t have to be boring. Come to the Dennis branch on the following Wednesday nights at 6pm to make and take some fun things. Each teen that attends this program who is registered for the summer reading program will receive a raffle ticket for chance to win one of the summer…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Louise Childs
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Louise Childs
It’s time for All Together Now summer storytime! This storytime is developed especially for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, socialization with other young children and their caregivers. Each session of toddler storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading,…
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Dorothy Henry
Tiny Tots Playtime @ Dorothy Henry
Join Miss Savannah at the Dorothy Henry Library on select days this summer 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 Date and Time: Thursdays @…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Louise Childs
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Louise Childs
This storytime is developed specially for preschool children ages 4 & 5 and their parent/caregiver. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, socialization, and a craft with other young children and their parent/caregiver. Each session of preschool storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading, talking, writing, singing, and playing. Each week we…
Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Sussex-Wantage
Mah Jongg for Everyone @ Sussex-Wantage
Mah Jongg is complex, compelling and fun! Do you know how to play? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited to the Community Room at Sussex-Wantage 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.…
Open Mic Night @ Franklin
Open Mic Night @ Franklin
It’s open mic night at the Franklin branch! Join us for an evening of sharing our words with each other. Poetry and music welcome! Each presenter will be limited to five minutes. This program is for adults and teens. Please sign up by Monday, July 3.
Pajama Storytime @ Franklin
Pajama Storytime @ Franklin
Join us around the “campfire” at Franklin Branch for a bedtime story and some campfire songs! Come in your most comfy pajamas with your favorite cuddly toy, or come as you are. (For safety reasons, no actual fire will be on the premises.) Weather permitting, we will be outside on the lawn. Please bring beach…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Main Library
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Toddlers @ Main Library
It’s time for All Together Now summer storytime! This storytime is developed especially for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, socialization with other young children and their caregivers. Each session of toddler storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading,…
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Main Library
All Together Summer Time Storytime for Preschoolers @ Main Library
This storytime is developed specially for preschool children ages 4 & 5 and their parent/caregiver. Enjoy 45 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, socialization, and a craft with other young children and their parent/caregiver. Each session of preschool storytime consists of a variety of activities that incorporate reading, talking, writing, singing, and playing. Each week we…
Board Game Fridays @ Dorothy Henry
Board Game Fridays @ Dorothy Henry
Stop by on Fridays for an afternoon of board game fun. We’ve got: ❖ Apples to Apples ❖ Life ❖ Dungeons & Dragons ❖ Connect 4 ❖ Exploding Kittens ❖ Werewolf ❖ Uno ❖ Candyland ❖ and More! All ages welcome. No registration required. Bring a friend, make a friend, play old favorites or learn…
Book Sale @ Sussex-Wantage
Book Sale @ Sussex-Wantage
Follow the signs to the Friends of the Sussex-Wantage Library’s Mini Book Sale! Gently used books and media for all ages and interests at incredible prices: *Children’s soft cover – 10¢ *Children’s hard cover – 25¢ *Adult soft cover – 50¢ *Adult hard cover – $1.00 *Pocket-sized paperbacks – 25¢ (5 for $1.00) *DVDs –…
Beginner Meditation & QiGong @ Main Library
Beginner Meditation & QiGong @ Main Library
Join us outside at Main Library where Kevin Kuo, of White Deer Meditation, will lead an introductory class in meditation and QiGong. Meditation helps you improve focus, sleep better, reduce stress/anxiety/frustration, and manage your emotions. QiGong* helps your organs to regulate and self heal by stimulating meridians and acupuncture points in your body. There will…
Happy Tails Adoption Event @ Dorothy Henry
Happy Tails Adoption Event @ Dorothy Henry
Drop by between 11-3 to meet adoptable cats and dogs from Father John’s Animal House! Maybe you will meet a future member of your family. Volunteers will be on hand to discuss the adoption process. We will also be collecting donations for the shelter. Click here for more information about Father John’s.
Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
Beginner’s Yoga Club @ Main Library
The Beginner’s Yoga Club meets most Wednesdays and Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. This is gentle yoga for adults, led by volunteers. No experience is necessary and no registration required. Participation is on a first-come, first-admitted basis, until the room is full. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new friends. Please note…