Celebrate Dinovember at the Dennis Branch! Every Wednesday evening through the month of November, there is a fun dinosaur related event. Calling all teens! Make some unusual dinosaur jewelry on November 15th at 5pm.
Children, tweens and teens 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 of shepherds; or Richard, a loveable black Lab. Reading aloud increases self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. These dogs are gentle…
Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 more weeks of preschool 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 3 -5 years old. Themes: Week of November 6th: Goats Week of November 13th: Harvest/Thanksgiving…
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. Themes: Week of November 6th: Goats Week of November…
. . .Can I Be Having a Stroke? Join Lorrie Koonz from Atlantic Health for an informative presentation about strokes. * Common and not-so-common signs to look for * Your personal risk factors * What to do if you’re having a stroke * Where to go for help * Local treatment/recovery options post-stroke Registration begins…
Children, tweens and teens 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 of shepherds; or Richard, a loveable black Lab. Reading aloud increases self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. These dogs are gentle…
Celebrate Dinovember at the Dennis Branch! Every Wednesday evening through the month of November, there is a fun dinosaur related event. On November 8th, kids ages 4 and up can stop at the branch any time between 3:30 and 5:30 to try some LEGO dinosaur building challenges.
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 come to the Dennis branch to make all sorts of creations. They are invited to let their imaginations run wild as they work alone, or with…
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: One Wednesday each month, running September through December September…
Calling all adult crafters: do you Crochet, knit, cross-stitch or embroider? Perhaps needlepoint is your forte. A brand new group focusing on the art of needlework crafts is forming. Join branch librarian Sara Branagan and share projects you are currently working on or those you’d like to complete in the future. Learn new stitches or…
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…
The Delectable Delights Cookbook Book Club is celebrating Friendsgiving! Join us for a taste of Thanksgiving with friends as we explore dishes from: Thanksgiving Entertaining by Louis Siebert Pappas for Williams-Sonoma The Best of Thanksgiving by the editors of Williams-Sonoma (click here to download from Hoopla) Participation is simple: pick a recipe, make the recipe,…
Builders ages 7 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…
Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 more weeks of preschool 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 3 -5 years old. Themes: Week of November 6th: Goats Week of November 13th: Harvest/Thanksgiving…
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. Themes: Week of November 6th: Goats Week of November…
Calling all teen fiber artists! Do you know the basics of crochet? Want to learn how to make an autumn leaf? On November 4th at 11am, Miss Alana will meet you in the community room with a crochet hook, yarn, and instructions for making a few different styles of leaves. Play around and see what…
Celebrate Dinovember at the Dennis Branch! Every Wednesday evening through the month of November, there is a fun dinosaur related event. November 1st, Elementary age kids between 6 and 12 can come by at 5pm to dig for a real dinosaur fossil!
Attention all teens! Come to the Dennis Branch at 2:00, witness a film about a strange videotape full of bizarre and haunting images that leads to a terrifying phone call. What happens next? The Ring is rated PG-13 with a run time of 115 minutes. No child under the age of 13 will be permitted.…
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…
Author, podcaster, and paranormal investigator, Eleanor Wagner, is back for another fascinating discussion about the paranormal investigations in which she has participated. What kind of evidence did she find? Come to the presentation to learn more. Click here to request Eleanor’s books from our catalog. This program will be held in the community room, which…
