2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist

Kids

Insectropolis

Join Insectropolis as they present their bugs on the go program!

A unique, memorable and educational program where participants will learn about this often misunderstood tiny animals.

There will be live animals! Please join us in learning about these cool creatures.

Ages 4 and up

There are four different sessions of the same presentation available. 

Please register online

The MoleCOOL Scientist: Extract DNA from a Strawberry (Zoom)

Teen Volunteer Shreya D. will show you how to extract DNA from a strawberry! Shreya will go through the process and give you the instructions to try on your own later! This is an informational program and you are not expected to follow along. 

This program is designed for kids in grades 4th through 6th, but all are welcome to attend.

Please register in advance by clicking "Join Event" to receive the Zoom login information so you have it before the program starts! Details will be re-sent to all registrants a half an hour prior to program start.

Diwali Celebration for All

Sunday, October 12, 1:00-4:00pm

Join us for an afternoon of free Diwali festival including cultural programs, henna tattoo,  creative crafts, door prizes and a photo booth. Other items will be available for purchase from local vendors.

Schedule of Events
1:00pm-4:00pm - Henna Tattoo
1:30pm-2:30pm - Cultural Performances
2:30pm - 4:00pm Kids Crafts

 

Pee Wee Playdate

Join us for an open playtime for children from 0-35 months accompanied by an adult. Toys are selected with age and safety guidelines in mind and are suitable for young children. We clean up together at 11:15!

HOLD for YS

NJ4S program TBD

For kids of all ages, with an adult.  Teens are welcome to attend!

Limited space!  Free tickets for this event are available at the children's desk the day of the event, beginning at 4:30PM.

Presented by NJ4S, a statewide prevention program that supports youth mental wellness and can connect students and their parents/caregivers with other community resources beneficial to social, emotional, and mental health and well-being, including clinical and non-clinical resources.

Gratitude Coffee House

Kick off this Thanksgiving season by creating your own gratitude pie!  Join us for an engaging seasonal arts & crafts activity, light refreshments, and resources about wellness during the hectic holiday season.  

For kids of all ages, with an adult.  Teens are welcome to attend!

Limited space!  Free tickets for this event are available at the children's desk the day of the event, beginning at 4:30PM.