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2024 Summer Children's Programs

We look forward to seeing everyone soon!  Please visit our calendar for up to date program information.  Visit our Summer Reading Page for information about the Read, Renew, Repeat...

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July 2024 Book of the Month

Called "An absolute gem… A must read for all bookworms" by The Sun, The Last Chance Library by Freya Sampson is our...

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Whalemobile

The Whalemobile team takes children inside the belly of a whale to explore the captivating world of these majestic creatures while delving into vital environmental lessons.  Each half-hour session can accommodate 20 children (parents can wait outside the whale nearby)  This special event will...

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Ecomagic with Mike Bent

This 45-minute, self-contained program features amazing magic, storytelling, music and hilarious kid-friendly comedy with a green theme and is suitable for K - 8th grade. The show features messages about reading, the environment, pollution, recycling, responsible forestry and water conservation...

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Rolie Polie Guacamole

Jersey natives Frank Gallo & Andrew Tuzhilin created Rolie Polie Guacamole in 2006 while living in Brooklyn, NY.  Over the next 15 years, they played thousands of shows, recorded eleven records.

Winner of the prestigious Parents’ Choice® and NAPPA Awards, Rolie Polie Guacamole has...

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Summer Night Sounds

Join Hands on Nature for a fun and educational program about the sounds we hear in the night.  What makes those amazing songs we hear outside our window during the warm summer nights?  Is that a cricket or a katydid or a treefrog?  Come join us as we learn to decipher which fascinating creatures...

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Peter Sheridan

Music with Peter Sheridan!

Drop in and enjoy Peter Sheridan's fun music program for preschoolers and their caregivers - registration is not required!  Every third Friday of the month at 10:30am.  Sponsored by The Friends of Memorial Hall Library!

 

June 2024 Book of the Month

Called transformative by The New York Times and deserving of a place in every library by Booklist, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story by Jacob Tobias is our pick for...

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Favorite Movie Moms

Our Favorite Movie Moms

No matter how mothers are represented in feature films, there is plenty to unpack, notice and enjoy. What makes a good "movie moms" movie night isn't finding a normal, realistic or sympathetic depiction of motherhood on the big screen.  Instead, we recommend feature films starring mothers whose...

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May 2024 Book of the Month

Chosen as a best book of the year by The New York Times, Time Magazine and NPR, Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson is our pick for May's Book of the Month. 

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