Week of Events
Mario Scavenger Hunt @ Louise Childs
March 10th is Mario Day! Come to the Louise Childs Library between March 4th – March 9th to find Mario, Luigi and all your favorite characters hidden around the library! All participants will receive a prize!
Monday Morning Munchkin Matinee @ Louise Childs
Monday Morning Munchkin Matinee @ Louise Childs
On March 4th, come to the Louise Childs Library to celebrate Super Mario! Together we will watch The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which has a run time of 92 minutes and a PG rating. Snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own if you wish!
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…
Sensory Play @ Louise Childs
Sensory Play @ Louise Childs
Join us for a sensory-friendly program designed to offer children on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing issues, or feel overwhelmed by noises or crowds, opportunities to engage in social interaction while adults talk among themselves. Space is limited; registration is required. Program Dates: January 9th February 6th March 5th
LC Readers Book Discussion Group
LC Readers Book Discussion Group
The LC Readers meet the first Wednesday of selected months from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Books discussed focus on thought-provoking, enjoyable, contemporary literature with the occasional discussion of classical and notable nonfiction as well. The group pick for March is Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson, available in regular and large print, and as a downloadable eBook…
Early Spring Toddler Storytime @ Louise Childs
Early Spring Toddler Storytime @ Louise Childs
Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 more weeks of toddler storytime. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Registration is required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children ages 18 months – 3 years old. Week of Feb 19 Socks (no program for Dennis…
Early Spring Pre-K Storytime @ Louise Childs
Early Spring Pre-K Storytime @ Louise Childs
This storytime is developed specially for children ages 3 – 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. Registration is required for…
English-Spanish Bilingual Storytime @ Louise Childs
English-Spanish Bilingual Storytime @ Louise Childs
Join Miss Gezi, retired Spanish teacher, and Miss Derenda at the Louise Childs library for a English Spanish Bilingual Storytime! Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish, a great way to expose little ones to another language! The program will take place on the following Thursdays from 2:00-2:45pm. While the program is geared…
Homework Help: Spanish @ Louise Childs
Homework Help: Spanish @ Louise Childs
Miss Gezi, retired Spanish teacher, will be available at the Louise Childs Library for anyone who needs help with their Spanish homework! Bring your assignments or just stop by if you need some extra tutoring! Space is limited, registration is strongly encouraged. If you can no longer attend, please call the library at 973-770-1000. If…
Mah Jongg with Friends @ Louise Childs
Mah Jongg with Friends @ Louise Childs
Do you play Mah Jongg? Would you like to learn? Players of all levels are invited 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…