LEGO Club for Littles @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

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 join Miss Alana at 3:30pm on September 13th, 27th, October 11th, and 25th to make all sorts of creations. They are invited to let their imaginations…

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Read to a Dog @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

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 German Shepherd; or Richard, a loveable black Lab. Each participant gets 10 minutes of one-on-one reading time. These dogs are all great listeners and never interrupt or…

Walking Spiders @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Come to the Dennis branch on October 25th and make your own walking spider just in time for Halloween! Once you put it together, have fun making it walk around without even touching it. This craft is for ages 2-8. Registration is required.

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Keeping It Reel Movie Matinee @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Join us for a screening of the 1999 Tim Burton adaptation of Sleepy Hollow, starring Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Casper Van Dien, and Michael Gambon. Light snacks and drinks provided, but feel free to bring your own lunch. Registration begins October 10. Sleepy Hollow is rated R and has a running time of…

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I Saw It On Pinterest – Let’s Make It! @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Make a fall pumpkin to add to your decor! All supplies provided. No crafting experience necessary. For ages 17+. Registration begins October 9. Please note, the community room is up a flight of stairs, no elevator.

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Fall Preschool Storytime @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween

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Fall Toddler Storytime @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Weekly Toddler Storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Fall/Halloween

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Autumn Leaves Placemat Weaving @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Come to the Dennis branch on October 4th at 5pm and get into the autumn sort of mood! Children ages 4-10 are invited to make an autumn leaf weaving placemat just in time for leaf peeping season. Program Date: October 4th Program Start & End Time: 5-5:30pm

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Knot A Problem @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

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…

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Fall Preschool Storytime @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Cats Join us in the weeks to come for: Earth, Fall/Halloween

Fall Toddler Storytime @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 weeks of toddler storytime. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Cats Join us in the weeks…

Don’t Get Vaped In @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

This game-based presentation presents the health risks of vaping, and the latest ploys marketers are using to get you to ignore them, in an engaging, interactive format. All attendees will receive a wristband and the top 3 places will receive additional prizes. Presented by Tania Bansemer from the Center for Prevention & Counseling. Registration begins…

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LEGO Club for Littles @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Sometimes younger kids want the chance to become LEGO Master Builders too! Children ages 4 to 8 with a passion for building with normal sized (not Duplo) LEGOs are invited to join Miss Alana to make all sorts of creations. Children will be encouraged to let their imaginations run wild as they work alone, or…

Free

Keeping It Reel Movie Matinee @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Join us for a screening of Nights in Rodanthe, based on the book by Nicholas Sparks. Light snacks and drinks provided, but feel free to bring your own lunch. Registration begins September 12. Nights in Rodanthe is rated PG-13 and has a running time of 97 minutes.

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LEGO Club @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

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…

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Fall Preschool Storytime @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Weekly preschool storytime runs through October 23. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities each week. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years old. Registration begins two weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Bats Join us in the weeks to come for: Cats, Earth, Fall/Halloween

Free

Fall Toddler Storytime @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Join us at any of the Sussex County libraries for 6 weeks of toddler storytime. Come in for songs, rhymes, stories, and activities. Separate registration required for each week you plan to attend. Recommended for children 18 months-3 years old. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program date. Today’s theme: Bats Join us in the weeks…

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NEW DATE: Genetics & Cancer: Controlling Your Cancer Risk @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

This event was originally scheduled for August 22. If you registered for that date you need not sign up again. Ashley Purper, Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ, will be here to discuss hereditary and lifestyle risk factors for cancer. Join us in learning: * How and why cancer forms in cells * How cancer may…

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Bedtime Stories @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

Join Miss Alana for a fun bedtime activity and some stories. Enjoy calm music while coloring or crafting and then settle down on the floor for a few bedtime stories. Pajamas are optional, but Miss Alana will probably be wearing hers!  

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STEM Origami Frog with LED Eyes @ Dennis

Dennis Branch 101 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United States

  Light-up origami designs have been around for a while — but this adorable jumping frog takes it to new levels. Press the frog down, and the LED eyes start to glow. Release the frog, and it leaps across the table. If you’re lucky, it may even do a little flip in the air! On…

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