Children ages 5-10 are invited to practice their reading skills by reading aloud to wonderful, certified therapy dogs. Each child will have 10-15 minutes of one-on-one reading time. Harley and Hugo are great listeners, and never interrupt. Children who read aloud gain self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. Register for a…
The Cover-to-Cover Book Club meets the fourth Wednesday of each month, in person, at the Sussex-Wantage branch. The title for February is The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict. Click on the title to reserve a copy for pickup. Come be part of the discussion. No registration required. For more information email Pat Daly at [email protected]
Calling all Arthur fans! Join us for an evening of listening to a few favorite Arthur stories and learn how to draw Arthur! All participants will entered into a drawing to win two tickets to The Growing Stage Theater’s production of “Arthur and Friends Make a Musical” which will be playing from March 8th-March 24th.…
Join us for our exciting series!Do you enjoy fairytales and folklore? Join us for our February Wednesday Night at the Museum, to embark on a captivating journey into the enchanted realm of Liberty Hall's fairies! Through fairytale and folklore books, objects, and of course magic, the fairies have extended an invitation to an enchanting scavenger…
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to New York City Center November 29 – December 31, 2023, for an engagement that has become a joyous holiday tradition. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish along with…
Baby group is for little ones ages 6-18 months** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD IN THE COMMUNITY ROOM AT DENVILLE TOWN HALL (1 ST. MARY'S PLACE) **Thursday Baby Group! 📚Ages 6-18 monthsJoin Ms. Chris indoors for stories and songs for our littlest patrons!Held at Denville Town HallPlease allow extra time for parkingSiblings…
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…
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…
Join Miss Savannah on select Thursdays and Saturdays 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. Check the calendar for more dates. No registration required.
Join us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…
Join Ms. Nicole for a special storytime in the Community Room at Town Hall! All preschool ages welcome!Thursday Storytime at Town Hall! 📚Come join Ms. Nicole for stories, songs, dancing, and fun at Denville Town Hall (1 St. Mary's Place)For preschool kids of all agesParking is available on the street as well as in the…
Explore the natural world around us!These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, story time, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5.$4 cash per child upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may…
Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.
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…
What could you make if you only could use purple materials? You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only in shades of purple in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Come and join this fun challenge!
Imagine a place in the world that evokes warmth, comfort, family, celebration or community. We’ll help you recreate it! Using cardstock, visitors will craft and color a multi-dimensional miniature model of a beloved space in the style of folk artist, Horace Pippins. Included with admission.
Did you know that you can make your own maple syrup right in your backyard? Come by to learn about the equipment you will need, identifying sugar maples in all seasons, the right way to tap trees, and how to turn sap from maples in your yard into syrup on your pancakes! Sessions will meet…
Join Lisa from Creating with Clay, LLC, to make your very own strawberry dish. From molding the clay to painting on the details you’ll complete the project in just one session. Working with clay is great therapy, both physically and mentally. Lisa will lead you in light hand and arm exercises as you work, along…
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…
***Pick up at DENVILLE MUSEUM on THURSDAY, February 29th, 2 PM to 6 PM. Curbside is available.***Luck o' the Irish Crafts! (Kids of All Ages)March 17th will be here before you know it!In this kit, you will receive:Shamrock glasses craft to make and wearPre-inked stamperPot of gold magic scratchFelt shape craftDIY paper leprechaun hat craftBuild…
