2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist
Learn to build, program,and control robots using the LEGO Mindstorms 51515 kit. This kit includes everything that you need to build 5 basic robot models and many other designs.
The EBCreate LEGO Mindstorms kit has the entire 949 piece set including:
Let our Teen Summer Volunteers who you how to make your own sock puppet. Ages Preschool and up.
An online Girls Who Code club for 3rd to 5th grader will be held during Fall 2021.
7 meetings on every other Monday @ 4-5 p.m. from Sept.13 to Dec.6, 2021
We will learn Scratch and the girls will pick up the computer science concept such as order of codes, function,events, loops, condition, variable and abstraction.
Scratch is a block-based programming language and the projects are fun to spark the interest of coding.
It is suitable for beginners who have no prior experience of coding.
An online Girls Who Code club for 3rd to 5th grader will be held during Fall 2021 ( 7 meetings on every other Monday @ 4-5 p.m. from Sept.13 to Dec.)
We learn Scratch together doing various projects.
Kids will pick up the computer science concept such as order of codes, events, loops, conditionals, function and list through the projects.
Scratch is block-based which is easy to learn and the projects are fun to spark the interest of coding.
It is suitable for beginners who have no prior experience of coding.
Drop in to participate in this special community art project, in partnership with the Lost Souls Public Memorial Project. Tweens entering grades 4-7 are invited to create quilt squares conveying uplifting messages of love, kindness, and an appreciation for our diverse community. Our teen volunteers will laminate your quilt square and add it to the display case in the children's section of the library, where it will remain for the month of September. Grown-ups, please let children know in advance that they will not bring their quilt square ho
Drop by anytime between 12:00 and 2:30 to visit stations and learn about different environmental issues and how kids hold the key to saving our planet. This program is presented by Divya and Aanya, local Girl Scouts committed to educating kids about environmental challenges so that today's young, creative thinkers can develop solutions. To learn more about them and this important initiative, visit the Kids Save the World website. For kids in 1st grade and up.
Drop in to participate in this special community art project, in partnership with the Lost Souls Public Memorial Project. Decorate a rock with paint pens to convey a message of kindness and appreciation for our diverse community. Once the rocks are dry, our teen volunteers will add them to displays inside the library and eventually, they'll be added to the Human Relations Council's Diversity Rocks area outside, near the municipal pond, Grown-ups, please let children know in advance that their rocks will not be returned to them.
Come to a storytime and learn all about the Hindu festival of Raksha Bandhan which celebrates community. Author Priya Kumari will read her picturebook about this festival and children can then make rakhis, which are bracelets made and worn during this festival.
Drop in to participate in this special community art project, in partnership with the Lost Souls Public Memorial Project. Learn how to make a tissue paper flower with our teen volunteers, then make several to leave at the library. Our teen volunteers will create beautiful bouquets that will be displayed in September. Your flowers, in bouquets of flowers made by other people in our community, will represent you and the contributions you make to our great town. All ages are welcome to join in. Grown-ups, please let children know in advance t
The members of the East Brunswick High School Robotics club will work with children as they work to build and then program their LEGO Mindstorm robots. Compete with other teams to see which to which robot reign supreme!