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World Book Online

New Digital Resource for Students

World Book is a safe, trusted learning environment for students which includes research information, articles, current events, pictures and videos. Also includes engaging early learning resources for preschool children, hands-on science projects,

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Special e-Book Collection for Kids

TumbleBooks’ databases feature unlimited, instant access from home! There are no check-outs, holds, or bulky downloads. Tumble Book Library features picture books and chapter books for kids.

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Upcoming Children’s Programs

Tumble Book Library

Tumble Book Library features unlimited, instant access from home! There are no checkouts, holds, or bulky downloads. Tumble Book Library features animated, talking picture books and chapter books, eBooks, nonfiction books, a collection of videos from National Geographic and more!

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Outdoor Story Time

Tuesdays: May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 at 10:30 am

Join us for some fun stories, songs and a craft. We will be meeting outside by our patio area – please bring a blanket to sit on if you are uncomfortable sitting in the grass. All ages welcome!

Space is limited – please register for this program.

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The Wonderful Honey Bee

Wednesday, May 4 4:00 – 4:45 pm

Join us for a fun, interactive program about the Honey Bee! We’ll learn about the life cycle of the honey bee using audience volunteers, dress someone in beekeepers equipment, and learn the bee “waggle dance”. Our presenter is from the Morris County Park Commission.

Please register each person who will be attending (children and adults).

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Virtual Craft – Lion Puppet

Wednesday, May 18 4:00 – 4:30 pm

Join Miss MaryAnn as we make a paper bag puppet together! Everyone who registers will receive a craft kit with the materials needed for the project. Best for ages 3 – 8 years old.

The program will be held online using Zoom and a link for the event will be sent via email the day before the program.

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After School Art

Thursday, May 26 4:00 – 5:00 pm

Join us for some after school art! We’ll be using color and lines to create a dragon eye picture.

Best for 3rd grade students and older.

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