Saturday May 18, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:30 AM
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Main Library - LEGO Club
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Main Library hosts a LEGO® Club for children in grades K through 8 on the third Saturday of each month. Every meeting includes a theme, a book talk and an hour of LEGO creating.
Space is limited to 30. Registration begins April 22. Please complete a separate form for each child attending.Walk-ins welcome if program isn't full.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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10:00 AM
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3:00 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Spring Used Book Sale
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Thousands of used books, movies, music CDs and audiobooks will be on sale. There will also be a room devoted to special books. The event will wrap up with a $2.00 per bag sale on Saturday from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Due to limited storage space we will not be accepting donations for the sale until Saturday, May 11th. Donations of items in good condition should be packed in small boxes or double strength grocery bags. Sorry, but we cannot accept textbooks, condensed books, encyclopedias or magazines.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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12:30 PM
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1:30 PM
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Main Library - Teen Zombie Awareness Month
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Teens are invited to help us celebrate Zombie Awareness Month (were you aware?) by planning special Zombie events for the Summer Reading Program in July. The teen summer reading theme is Beneath the Surface and as that surely includes Zombies they will be our focus for the month. There's already a Zombie Bash scheduled for July and teens are invited to help plan the details and create other, Zombie-themed events.
For teens in grades 7 and up. Free snacks. No registration required.
Main Library
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2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Main Library - Onigiri Animanga Club
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The Onigiri Animanga Club meets the first Friday and third Saturday of each month. Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join in as we discuss our favorite manga, watch anime, indulge in cosplay, try interesting snacks and more. This week we'll be discussing our trip to AnimeNext being held June 7-9 in Somerset. New members are always welcome, no registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday May 20, 2013
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - The Sussex BARDS
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Contact: SussexBards@gmail.com
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Writing is often a solitary craft, which is why BARDS offers a supportive and encouraging environment for both aspiring and experienced writers. Those who are seeking to become published professionals or simply share their creativity with others are welcome. Feel free to share all styles and genres, from fiction to journalism. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
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6:30 PM
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7:45 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Not Just Chick Lit Book Club
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"Not Just Chick Lit" is a book club for enthusiastic readers, both men and women, who are interested in reading and discussing good literary fiction. This month we'll be reading and discussing The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Come join in the discussion. New members always welcome, no registration required.
Dorothy Henry Library
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Don't Let the Pigeons Drive the Bus Lap Sit
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Join Miss Vickie for a special story time celebrating the 10th anniversary of Don't Let the Pigeons Drive the Bus by Mo Willems.
LapSit programs are specially geared to younger children, ages 6 months through 2 years, but older sibling are also welcome. Space is limited to 30. Registration begins May 1.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Beginner's Yoga Club
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The Beginner's Yoga Club meets every Wednesday in the Community Room at the Main Library. No experience is necessary and no registration is required. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new friends.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Library Needlers
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Every Wednesday join other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers at Main Library. Learn new stitches, make new friends and share patterns. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Don't Let the Pigeons Drive the Bus Preschool Story Time
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Join Miss Vickie for a special story time celebrating the 10th anniversary of Don't Let the Pigeons Drive the Bus by Mo Willems.
Preschool Story Times are specially geared to children ages 3-6 not yet in kindergarten, siblings are also welcome. Space is limited to 30. Registration begins May 1.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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Friday May 24, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Main Library - Parent/Child Play Date
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This program encourages parents/caregivers and their children ages 1-3 to play together and make new friends in a comfortable, community setting. The Community Room at Main Library is filled with toys and books. Youth Services Librarian, Diane Sebastian, is on hand to interact with the children and answer parent's questions about early childhood literacy, library resources, story hours and more.
Space is limited. Registration begins April 22. When registering please indicate how many family members will be attending.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Saturday May 25, 2013
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Library Closed
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Monday May 27, 2013
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Library Closed
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Tuesday May 28, 2013
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4:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Louise Childs - Read-to-a-Dog
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Children ages 5-10 are invited to practice their reading skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Each child will be allowed a full 10 minutes of one-on-one reading time. The dogs provide an uncritical ear while the children gain self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. The dogs never interrupt or criticize!
Each child signs up for a specific time slot: 4:00, 4:15, 4:30 or 4:45. Registration begins May 14 and is in person or over the phone by calling the Louise Childs Branch at 973 770-1000. Register early, slots fill up quickly.
Please arrive on time with a couple of books or early enough to pick out some library books.
Louise Childs
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Location: Louise Childs
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Wednesday May 29, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Beginner's Yoga Club
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The Beginner's Yoga Club meets every Wednesday in the Community Room at the Main Library. No experience is necessary and no registration is required. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new friends.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Library Needlers
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Every Wednesday join other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers at Main Library. Learn new stitches, make new friends and share patterns. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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3:30 PM
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5:00 PM
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Main Library - Minecraft Club
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Meet other "Minecraft minded" teens and preteens at our new club celebrating all things Minecraft.. Bring your laptop or use one of the library's. Free snacks provided.
For kids in grades five and up. Registration begins April 29.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Friday May 31, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Main Library - Parent/Child Play Date
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This program encourages parents/caregivers and their children ages 1-3 to play together and make new friends in a comfortable, community setting. The Community Room at Main Library is filled with toys and books. Youth Services Librarian, Diane Sebastian, is on hand to interact with the children and answer parent's questions about early childhood literacy, library resources, story hours and more.
Space is limited. Registration begins April 22. When registering please indicate how many family members will be attending.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Saturday June 1, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Yoga with Jane
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Contact: Jane Bielen Schear janeschear@ptd.net
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Local yoga instructor Jane Bielen Schear teaches a weekly yoga class for adults. This is a free program. No previous yoga experience is necessary. Wear loose clothing.
No registration is required, but make sure you exchange contact information with Jane the first time you attend to be contacted about any scheduling changes. The group meets every Saturday except the third Saturday of the month.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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12:30 PM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Meditation with Jane
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Contact: Jane Bielen Schear janeschear@ptd.net
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Local yoga instructor, Jane Bielen Schear, will also be teaching an advanced meditation class on Saturday afternoons. Meditations will vary, there are no prerequisites for the class nor do you have to attend the earlier yoga class to participate in meditation.
No registration is required, but make sure you exchange contact information with Jane the first time you attend to be contacted about any scheduling changes. The group meets every Saturday except the third Saturday of the month.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday June 3, 2013
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11:00 AM
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1:30 PM
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Main Library - Classic Movie Monday
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Come enjoy a classic movie in the cool comfort of our community room. We can't reveal the title online but you can call the branch at 973 948-3660 if you don't want to wait and be surprised.
Light refreshments will be served. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Dennis - Meet Bob the Builder
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We're kicking off summer reading with a chance for kids to meet Bob the Builder. Bob will be at the branch from 2:00-4:00 p.m. for photos and fun, and to help kids sign up for our Dig Into Reading summer program.
Come any time between 2:00 and 4:00, no registration required.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - The Sussex BARDS
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Contact: SussexBards@gmail.com
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Writing is often a solitary craft, which is why BARDS offers a supportive and encouraging environment for both aspiring and experienced writers. Those who are seeking to become published professionals or simply share their creativity with others are welcome. Feel free to share all styles and genres, from fiction to journalism. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday June 4, 2013
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Peer Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Contact: Nicole Pettit 201 317-6712 Nicole@pettitcorp.com
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Members of this support group share their challenges and their and breakthroughs, practical advice and tips on new technologies to help navigate the world if you are blind or visually impaired.
The group meets the first Tuesday of each month and new members are always welcome.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
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10:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Louise Childs - LC Readers Book Discussion Group
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The LC Readers will meet the first Wednesday of every month from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Group picks will focus on thought-provoking, enjoyable, contemporary literature with occasional discussion of notable nonfiction as well.
For our June meeting we'll read and discuss Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier. The book is available in print and CD audiobook. You can request either format from our website and have it delivered to the branch most convenient to you.
All interested parties are welcome, no registration required. For more information call or email Regina Bohn at 973 770-1000 or rbohn@sussexcountylibrary.org.
Louise Childs
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Location: Louise Childs
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Beginner's Yoga Club
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The Beginner's Yoga Club meets every Wednesday in the Community Room at the Main Library. No experience is necessary and no registration is required. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new friends.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Library Needlers
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Every Wednesday join other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers at Main Library. Learn new stitches, make new friends and share patterns. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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3:30 PM
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5:15 PM
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Franklin - Pen and Ink Drawing for Teens and Adults
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In honor of the 75th anniversary of the Caldecott Medal, the Sussex County Library System is sponsoring art classes by local artist, Doris Schwint, throughout 2013. Today's Pen and Ink class will teach teens and adults how to start with a pencil outline and use different techniques to create effects in ink.
Class is limited to 20. Registration is required and begins May 20. The class is free and all materials are supplied.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - Gaming at the Library
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Wii games! Board games! Free snacks! Fun! The Community Room is reserved the first Wednesday of each month to provide a place for gamers to meet up with friends and enjoy group play. Our Wii system is set up, and a variety of board games and playing cards are available. Try something new or bring an old favorite.
Kids in grades 4 and up are welcome. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
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Sussex-Wantage Quilt Club
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The Sussex-Wantage Quilt Club meets at the Sussex-Wantage Library on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month at 7:00 p.m. All levels of quilters are welcome. For questions please contact Terri at 973 875-9791.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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Thursday June 6, 2013
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5:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Sussex-Wantage-Knit & Spin
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Join local artist, Lisa Hirkaler, and an ever-changing group of beginner-to-advanced knitters, crocheters and spinners to learn and share techniques. The group meets the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the community room.
All levels of adult artists are welcome. There is no fee to attend and no registration required, but you must bring your own supplies and materials. If you have any questions please call the Sussex-Wantage branch at 973 875-3940.
Sussex-Wantage Branch Library
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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Saturday June 8, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Louise Childs - Pen and Ink Drawing for Teens and Adults
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In honor of the 75th anniversary of the Caldecott Medal, the Sussex County Library System is sponsoring art classes by local artist, Doris Schwint, throughout 2013. Today's Pen and Ink class will teach teens and adults how to start with a pencil outline and use different techniques to create effects in ink.
Class is limited to 20. Registration is required and begins May 20. The class is free and all materials are supplied.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Yoga with Jane
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Contact: Jane Bielen Schear janeschear@ptd.net
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Local yoga instructor Jane Bielen Schear teaches a weekly yoga class for adults. This is a free program. No previous yoga experience is necessary. Wear loose clothing.
No registration is required, but make sure you exchange contact information with Jane the first time you attend to be contacted about any scheduling changes. The group meets every Saturday except the third Saturday of the month.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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12:30 PM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Meditation with Jane
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Contact: Jane Bielen Schear janeschear@ptd.net
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Local yoga instructor, Jane Bielen Schear, will also be teaching an advanced meditation class on Saturday afternoons. Meditations will vary, there are no prerequisites for the class nor do you have to attend the earlier yoga class to participate in meditation.
No registration is required, but make sure you exchange contact information with Jane the first time you attend to be contacted about any scheduling changes. The group meets every Saturday except the third Saturday of the month.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday June 11, 2013
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Louise Childs - Protecting Yourself from Identity Fraud
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Identity fraud is the fastest growing white collar crime in America. Millions of Americans become victims every year losing thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours getting their identities back. Identity thieves target people of all ages and incomes. Kehleigh Pepe, a representative from Liberty Mutual, will explain what identity fraud is, how it happens and how to avoid it. Knowledge is your best defense.
Registration is underway and will continue until the program is full.
Louise Childs
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Location: Louise Childs
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Wednesday June 12, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Beginner's Yoga Club
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The Beginner's Yoga Club meets every Wednesday in the Community Room at the Main Library. No experience is necessary and no registration is required. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new friends.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Library Needlers
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Every Wednesday join other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers at Main Library. Learn new stitches, make new friends and share patterns. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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3:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Teen Volunteer Orientation
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Calling all teens 14-18 years old, we need your help! Volunteer to work with children, other teens and adults in the 2013 Summer Reading Program.
Teen volunteers must register for and attend an orientation session. Volunteers are being accepted at all branches. To register for the 3:00 p.m. orientation at Sussex-Wantage click the form below. To participate at other branches go to their date/time listings:
Franklin - June 14 at 4:00 p.m.
Louise Childs - June 18 at 3:30 p.m.
Dorothy Henry - June 19 at 3:30 p.m.
Main Library - June 19 at 7:00 p.m.
Dennis - June 21 at 3:00 p.m.
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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5:00 PM
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6:30 PM
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Sussex Wantage - LEGO Club
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The Sussex-Wantage branch hosts a LEGO® Club for children in grades K through 8 the second Wednesday of each month. Every meeting has a theme and book talk followed by an hour of LEGO creating.
Registration begins May 27 and is limited to 30. Please complete a separate registration form for each child attending. Walk-ins are welcome if the program isn't full.
Sussex-Wantage Branch Library
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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7:00 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Teen Volunteer Orientation
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Calling all teens 14-18 years old, we need your help! Volunteer to work with children, other teens and adults in the 2013 Summer Reading Program.
Teen volunteers must register for and attend an orientation session. Volunteers are being accepted at all branches. To register for the 7:00 p.m. orientation at Sussex-Wantage click the form below. To participate at other branches go to their date/time listings:
Franklin - June 14 at 4:00 p.m.
Louise Childs - June 18 at 3:30 p.m.
Dorothy Henry - June 19 at 3:30 p.m.
Main Library - June 19 at 7:00 p.m.
Dennis - June 21 at 3:00 p.m.
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - Adult Book Club
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Contact: memmetts@embarqmail.com
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The Adult Book Club meets in the Community Room on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. The book for June is Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi. New members are always welcome. No registration is required to attend.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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7:15 PM
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8:45 PM
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Dorothy Henry - It's On My List!
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The Dorothy Henry Friends of the Library will hold a short, annual meeting followed by NJ photographer Walter Choroszewski's photos and stories about pursuing his life's passions including surfing and travel. Adults and children in middle school and above are invited to join the Friends for the presentation. Light refreshments will be served.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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Friday June 14, 2013
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4:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Franklin - Teen Volunteer Orientation
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Calling all teens 14-18 years old, we need your help! Volunteer to work with children, other teens and adults in the 2013 Summer Reading Program.
Teen volunteers must register for and attend an orientation session. Volunteers are being accepted at all branches. To register for the orientation at Franklin click the form below. To participate at other branches go to their date/time listings:
Sussex-Wantage - June 12 at 3:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.
Louise Childs - June 18 at 3:30 p.m.
Dorothy Henry - June 19 at 3:30 p.m.
Main Library - June 19 at 7:00 p.m.
Dennis - June 21 at 3:00 p.m.
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Location: Franklin
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Saturday June 15, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:30 AM
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Main Library - LEGO Club
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Main Library hosts a LEGO® Club for children in grades K through 8 on the third Saturday of each month. Every meeting includes a theme, a book talk and an hour of LEGO creating.
Space is limited to 30. Registration begins May 27. Please complete a separate form for each child attending. Walk-ins welcome if program isn't full.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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12:30 PM
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1:30 PM
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Main Library - Plan a Teen Zombie Party
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The Teen Zombie Bash is booked for July 26 at the Sussex-Wantage branch. But to make our bash a blast we need to plan. Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the planning meeting today at Main Library. Free snacks served. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Main Library - Onigiri Animanga Club
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The Onigiri Animanga Club meets the first Friday and third Saturday of each month. Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join in as we discuss our favorite manga, watch anime, indulge in cosplay, try interesting snacks and more. This Saturday we'll discuss all the great things we saw at AnimeNext and start planning our What in the World is Anime? program. New members are always welcome, no registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday June 17, 2013
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - The Sussex BARDS
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Contact: SussexBards@gmail.com
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Writing is often a solitary craft, which is why BARDS offers a supportive and encouraging environment for both aspiring and experienced writers. Those who are seeking to become published professionals or simply share their creativity with others are welcome. Feel free to share all styles and genres, from fiction to journalism. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday June 18, 2013
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3:30 PM
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4:30 PM
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Louise Childs - Teen Volunteer Orientation
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Calling all teens 14-18 years old, we need your help! Volunteer to work with children, other teens and adults in the 2013 Summer Reading Program.
Teen volunteers must register for and attend an orientation session. Volunteers are being accepted at all branches. To register for the orientation at Louise Childs click the form below. To participate at other branches go to their date/time listings:
Sussex-Wantage - June 12 at 3:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.
Franklin - June 14 at 4:00 p.m.
Dorothy Henry - June 19 at 3:30 p.m.
Main Library - June 19 at 7:00 p.m.
Dennis - June 21 at 3:00 p.m.
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Location: Louise Childs
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6:30 PM
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7:45 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Not Just Chick Lit Book Club
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"Not Just Chick Lit" is a book club for enthusiastic readers, both men and women, who are interested in reading and discussing good literary fiction. This month we'll be reading and discussing The Lawgiver by Herman Wouk.
Come join in the discussion. New members always welcome, no registration required.
Dorothy Henry Library
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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Wednesday June 19, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Beginner's Yoga Club
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The Beginner's Yoga Club meets every Wednesday in the Community Room at the Main Library. No experience is necessary and no registration is required. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new friends.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Library Needlers
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Every Wednesday join other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers at Main Library. Learn new stitches, make new friends and share patterns. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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3:30 PM
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4:30 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Teen Volunteer Orientation
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Calling all teens 14-18 years old, we need your help! Volunteer to work with children, other teens and adults in the 2013 Summer Reading Program.
Teen volunteers must register for and attend an orientation session. Volunteers are being accepted at all branches. To register for the orientation at Dorothy Henry click the form below. To participate at other branches go to their date/time listings:
Sussex-Wantage - June 12 at 3:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.
Franklin - June 14 at 4:00 p.m.
Louise Childs - June 18 at 3:30 p.m.
Main Library - June 19 at 7:00 p.m.
Dennis - June 21 at 3:00 p.m.
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - Teen Volunteer Orientation
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Calling all teens 14-18 years old, we need your help! Volunteer to work with children, other teens and adults in the 2013 Summer Reading Program.
Teen volunteers must register for and attend an orientation session. Volunteers are being accepted at all branches. To register for the orientation at Main Library click the form below. To participate at other branches go to their date/time listings:
Sussex Wantage - June 12 at 3:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.
Franklin - June 14 at 4:00 p.m.
Louise Childs - June 18 at 3:30 p.m.
Dorothy Henry - June 19 at 3:30 p.m.
Dennis - June 21 at 3:00 p.m.
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Location: Main Library
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7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
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Sussex-Wantage Quilt Club
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The Sussex-Wantage Quilt Club meets at the Sussex-Wantage Library on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month at 7:00 p.m. All levels of quilters are welcome. For questions please contact Terri at 973 875-9791.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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Thursday June 20, 2013
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5:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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Sussex-Wantage-Knit & Spin
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Join local artist, Lisa Hirkaler, and an ever-changing group of beginner-to-advanced knitters, crocheters and spinners to learn and share techniques. The group meets the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the community room.
All levels of adult artists are welcome. There is no fee to attend and no registration required, but you must bring your own supplies and materials. If you have any questions please call the Sussex-Wantage branch at 973 875-3940.
Sussex-Wantage Branch Library
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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Friday June 21, 2013
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Dennis - Teen Volunteer Orientation
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Calling all teens 14-18 years old, we need your help! Volunteer to work with children, other teens and adults in the 2013 Summer Reading Program.
Teen volunteers must register for and attend an orientation session. Volunteers are being accepted at all branches. To register for the orientation at Dennis click the form below. To participate at other branches go to their date/time listings:
Sussex-Wantage - June 12 at 3:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.
Franklin - June 14 at 4:00 p.m.
Louise Childs - June 18 at 3:30 p.m.
Main Library - June 19 at 7:00 p.m.
Dorothy Henry - June 19 at 3:30 p.m.
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Location: Dennis
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Saturday June 22, 2013
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9:30 AM
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3:00 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Friends of the Library Used Book Sale
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The Dorothy Henry Friends of the Library are hosting a sale of gently used books and media. Great prices on items for all interests and ages. Children should be accompanied by an adult if purchasing things at the sale.
No registration required.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Yoga with Jane
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Contact: Jane Bielen Schear janeschear@ptd.net
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Local yoga instructor Jane Bielen Schear teaches a weekly yoga class for adults. This is a free program. No previous yoga experience is necessary. Wear loose clothing.
No registration is required, but make sure you exchange contact information with Jane the first time you attend to be contacted about any scheduling changes. The group meets every Saturday except the third Saturday of the month.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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12:30 PM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Meditation with Jane
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Contact: Jane Bielen Schear janeschear@ptd.net
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Local yoga instructor, Jane Bielen Schear, will also be teaching an advanced meditation class on Saturday afternoons. Meditations will vary, there are no prerequisites for the class nor do you have to attend the earlier yoga class to participate in meditation.
No registration is required, but make sure you exchange contact information with Jane the first time you attend to be contacted about any scheduling changes. The group meets every Saturday except the third Saturday of the month.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday June 24, 2013
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Dennis - Dig Into Reading with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery
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The entire family is invited to help kick off the 2013 Summer Reading Program with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery. Visit with snakes, turtles, lizards a baby alligator and more! We'll Dig Into Reading (this year's theme for kids through grade 6) by learning all about animals that live under the ground.
Space is limited to 50. Please register beginning June 10 and be sure to indicate how many family members are attending on your registration form.
Dennis Branch
Please Note: In the event of bad weather this program will be held in the Community Room at Main Library.
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Location: Dennis
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Tuesday June 25, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Dig Into Reading with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery
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The entire family is invited to help kick off the 2013 Summer Reading Program with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery. Visit with snakes, turtles, lizards a baby alligator and more! We'll Dig Into Reading (this year's theme for kids through grade 6) by learning all about animals that live under the ground.
Space is limited to 100. Please register beginning June 10 and be sure to indicate how many family members are attending on your registration form.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Franklin - Dig Into Reading with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery
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The entire family is invited to help kick off the 2013 Summer Reading Program with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery. Visit with snakes, turtles, lizards a baby alligator and more! We'll Dig Into Reading (this year's theme for kids through grade 6) by learning all about animals that live under the ground.
Space is limited to 50. Please register beginning June 10 and be sure to indicate how many family members are attending on your registration form.
Franklin Branch
Please Note: In the event of bad weather this program will be held in the Community Room at the Sussex Wantage Branch.
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Location: Franklin
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4:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Louise Childs - Read-to-a-Dog
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Children ages 5-10 are invited to practice their reading skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Each child will be allowed a full 10 minutes of one-on-one reading time. The dogs provide an uncritical ear while the children gain self-esteem, confidence, public speaking skills and a love of reading. The dogs never interrupt or criticize!
Each child signs up for a specific time slot: 4:00, 4:15, 4:30 or 4:45. Registration begins June 11 and is in person or over the phone by calling the Louise Childs Branch at 973 770-1000. Register early, slots fill up quickly.
Please arrive on time with a couple of books or early enough to pick out some library books.
Louise Childs
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Location: Louise Childs
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Louise Childs - Basics of Selling on eBay
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Joseph E. Baatz, an Education Specialist trained by eBay, will lead a seminar on the right way to sell on eBay.
If you have things to sell, and have been intimidated in the past, this seminar will help you get started. Fundamentals of listing, pricing and monitoring your sales will be covered. You will also learn to avoid the many costly mistakes new eBay sellers often make.
Register today for this free seminar and learn to harness the power of eBay to put more money in your pocket.
Louise Childs
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Location: Louise Childs
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Wednesday June 26, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Dig Into Reading with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery
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The entire family is invited to help kick off the 2013 Summer Reading Program with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery. Visit with snakes, turtles, lizards a baby alligator and more! We'll Dig Into Reading (this year's theme for kids through grade 6) by learning all about animals that live under the ground.
To accomodate more people this event will be held at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at the Dorothy Henry Branch. Space is limited to 50 people for each time slot. To register for the 10:00-11:00 a.m. program please use the form link below beginning June 10, and be sure to indicate how many family members are attending on your registration form.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Beginner's Yoga Club
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The Beginner's Yoga Club meets every Wednesday in the Community Room at the Main Library. No experience is necessary and no registration is required. Wear loose clothing and come prepared to relax and make new friends.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Library Needlers
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Every Wednesday join other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers and counted cross stitchers at Main Library. Learn new stitches, make new friends and share patterns. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Dig Into Reading with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery
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The entire family is invited to help kick off the 2013 Summer Reading Program with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery. Visit with snakes, turtles, lizards a baby alligator and more! We'll Dig Into Reading (this year's theme for kids through grade 6) by learning all about animals that live under the ground.
To accomodate more people this event will be held at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at the Dorothy Henry Branch. Space is limited to 50 people for each time slot. To register for the 2:00-3:00 p.m. program please use the form link below beginning June 10, and be sure to indicate how many family members are attending on your registration form.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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Thursday June 27, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Louise Childs - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Main Library - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Summer Reading LEGO Games Club
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Join us at Sussex-Wantage for the second summer of Holly Romahn's LEGO Games Club. Ms. Romahn uses all her teaching skills honed at Hardyston Elementary to offer challenging LEGO games that test players imagination and building skills.
Open to children entering grades 2 and up. Each weekly session is limited to 20 participants and requires a separate registration. Registration begins June 13.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Louise Childs - Dinosaur LEGOs and Stories
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Create stories with our LEGOs, we'll record them on one of our Flip cameras and get them written down. With your permission some will even be shared on our website and Facebook page. We supply the LEGOs you supply the ideas.
This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Registration begins June 10.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Main Library - Dinosaur LEGOs and Stories
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Create stories with our LEGOs, we'll record them on one of our Flip cameras and get them written down. With your permission some will even be shared on our website and Facebook page. We supply the LEGOs you supply the ideas.
This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Registration begins June 10.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Friday June 28, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Main Library - Dig Into Reading with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery
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The entire family is invited to help kick off the 2013 Summer Reading Program with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery. Visit with snakes, turtles, lizards a baby alligator and more! We'll Dig Into Reading (this year's theme for kids through grade 6) by learning all about animals that live under the ground.
Space is limited to 50. Please register beginning June 10 and be sure to indicate how many family members are attending on your registration form.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Louise Childs - Dig Into Reading with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery
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The entire family is invited to help kick off the 2013 Summer Reading Program with Rizzo's Reptile Discovery. Visit with snakes, turtles, lizards a baby alligator and more! We'll Dig Into Reading (this year's theme for kids through grade 6) by learning all about animals that live under the ground.
Space is limited to 50. Please register beginning June 10 and be sure to indicate how many family members are attending on your registration form.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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Saturday June 29, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Main Library - Yoga with Jane
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Contact: Jane Bielen Schear janeschear@ptd.net
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Local yoga instructor Jane Bielen Schear teaches a weekly yoga class for adults. This is a free program. No previous yoga experience is necessary. Wear loose clothing.
No registration is required, but make sure you exchange contact information with Jane the first time you attend to be contacted about any scheduling changes. The group meets every Saturday except the third Saturday of the month.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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12:30 PM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Meditation with Jane
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Contact: Jane Bielen Schear janeschear@ptd.net
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Local yoga instructor, Jane Bielen Schear, will also be teaching an advanced meditation class on Saturday afternoons. Meditations will vary, there are no prerequisites for the class nor do you have to attend the earlier yoga class to participate in meditation.
No registration is required, but make sure you exchange contact information with Jane the first time you attend to be contacted about any scheduling changes. The group meets every Saturday except the third Saturday of the month.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday July 1, 2013
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Franklin - Craft Medley
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Stop by the Franklin Branch during any open hours between July 1-5 to create the craft or your choice. Various craft supplies will be provided, all appropriate for children ages 3 and up.
All children welcome, no registration required.
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Location: Franklin
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Louise Childs - Drop In Crafts
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Drop in at the Louise Childs Branch any time between July 1-26 to create a craft. Each week will feature a different craft in keeping with our Dig Into Reading Summer Reading Club theme. All supplies will be provided. Crafts recommended for children ages 3 and up.
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Location: Louise Childs
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Main Library - Drop In Crafts
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Drop in at Main Library any time between July 1-26 to create a craft. Each week will feature a different craft in keeping with our Dig Into Reading Summer Reading Club theme. All supplies will be provided. Crafts recommended for children ages 3 and up.
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Location: Main Library
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Main Library - Teen Sneaky Art
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Teens are invited to Main Library any time in July to create their own Sneaky Art. Supplies for a different project will be laid out each week.
What is Sneaky Art? Sneak in and find out!
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Location: Main Library
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WEEKLY DIGS
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In keeping with our Dig Into Reading summer celebration, children will have a chance to dig for a small toy at every Sussex County Library branch, every week, while supplies last. No registration needed, just come on in.
July 1-6 - Dig for dino eggs
July 8-13 Dig for toy goldfish
July 15-20 Dig for toy frogs
July 22-27 Dig for toy bugs
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Classic Movie Monday
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Come enjoy a classic movie in the cool comfort of our community room. We can't reveal the title online but you can call the branch at 973 948-3660 if you don't want to wait and be surprised.
Light refreshments will be served. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Dinosaur LEGOs and Stories
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Create stories with our LEGOs, we'll record them on one of our Flip cameras and get them written down. With your permission some will even be shared on our website and Facebook page. We supply the LEGOs you supply the ideas.
This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Registration begins June 10.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Dennis - Dig Into History!
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Join us as we dig into our local history. Alex Everitt from the Sussex County Historical Society will be here to share interesting stories and historical facts about Sussex County.
This is a family program but space is limited. Please register beginning June 17. Walk-ins will be welcome if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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Tuesday July 2, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dennis - Preschool Story Time
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Stories, songs and activities for children ages 3-6 and their siblings. Caregivers also encouraged to participate.
Registration begins June 17 and space is limited to 30. Please complete a separate form for each child participating in the program. Walk-ins are welcome only if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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3:30 PM
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5:15 PM
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Main Library - Dig Into Movies
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Children of all ages are invited to spend a relaxing Monday afternoon at the movies. We're not allowed to publish the titles on line, but all films shown will be based on popular books and are rated PG. You can call the library at 973 948-3660 for the specific title. Popcorn will be served.
Seating is limited. Please register beginning June 17.
Main LIbrary
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Location: Main Library
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Wednesday July 3, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dennis - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Dennis - Dinosaur LEGOs and Stories
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Create stories with our LEGOs, we'll record them on one of our Flip cameras and get them written down. With your permission some will even be shared on our website and Facebook page. We supply the LEGOs you supply the ideas.
This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Registration begins June 10.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Dinosaur LEGOs and Stories
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Create stories with our LEGOs, we'll record them on one of our Flip cameras and get them written down. With your permission some will even be shared on our website and Facebook page. We supply the LEGOs you supply the ideas.
This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Registration begins June 10.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - Gaming at the Library
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Wii games! Board games! Free snacks! Fun! The Community Room is reserved the first Wednesday of each month to provide a place for gamers to meet up with friends and enjoy group play. Our Wii system is set up, and a variety of board games and playing cards are available. Try something new or bring an old favorite.
Kids in grades 4 and up are welcome. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Thursday July 4, 2013
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Library Closed
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Friday July 5, 2013
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9:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Drop-In Crafts
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Drop in at the Dorothy Henry Branch any Friday in July between 9:30-11:30 a.m. to create the craft of your choice. Supplies will be provided for a variety of crafts appropriate for children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade.
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Franklin - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Main Library - Preschool Story Time
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Stories, songs and activities for children ages 6 months through 6 years and siblings. Caregivers also encouraged to participate.
Registration begins June 17 and space is limited to 30. Please complete a separate form for each child participating in the program. Walk-ins are welcome only if space allows.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Franklin - Dinosaur LEGOs and Stories
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Create stories with our LEGOs, we'll record them on one of our Flip cameras and get them written down. With your permission some will even be shared on our website and Facebook page. We supply the LEGOs you supply the ideas.
This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Registration begins June 10.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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4:00 PM
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5:30 PM
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Main Library - Onigiri Animanga Club
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The Onigiri Animanga Club meets the first Friday and third Saturday of each month. Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join in as we discuss our favorite manga, watch anime, indulge in cosplay, try interesting snacks and more. Every meeting brings something different. New members are always welcome, no registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday July 8, 2013
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Dennis - Wiggly Worm Craft
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Do you love the story Diary of a Worm? We do! Stop by the Dennis Branch during any open hours between July 8 and July 13 and make a wiggly worm to take home with you. For children entering PreK through 3rd grade.
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Location: Dennis
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Franklin - Bird's Nest Craft
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Stop by the Franklin Branch during any open hours between July 8-12 to create a Bird's Nest. All supplies will be provided.
All children welcome, no registration required.
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Location: Franklin
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Game Competitions
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Test your skills at cards, board games and on the Wii. A wide variety classics and newer games will be available.
This program is for children in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child attending. Registration begins June 24.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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6:30 PM
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7:15 PM
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Dennis - Let's Have A Pajamarama!
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Join us for bedtime stories and a goodnight snack. Don't forget to wear your pj's.
For children entering PreK through 2nd grade. Space is limited to 20. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Registration begins June 24.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Sussex Wantage - What Are Anime and Manga?
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Look "beneath the surface" of these popular genres and learn all about our Onigiri Animanga Club.
Free snacks provided. No registration required. Targeted to kids entering grades 7 through adult but younger siblings also welcome.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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Tuesday July 9, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dennis - Preschool Story Time
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Stories, songs and activities for children ages 3-6 and their siblings. Caregivers also encouraged to participate.
Registration begins June 17 and space is limited to 30. Please complete a separate form for each child participating in the program. Walk-ins are welcome only if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Peer Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Contact: Nicole Pettit 201 317-6712 Nicole@pettitcorp.com
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Members of this support group share their challenges and their and breakthroughs, practical advice and tips on new technologies to help navigate the world if you are blind or visually impaired.
The group meets the first Tuesday of each month and new members are always welcome.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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3:30 PM
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5:15 PM
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Main Library - Dig Into Movies
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Children of all ages are invited to spend a relaxing Monday afternoon at the movies. We're not allowed to publish the titles on line, but all films shown will be based on popular books and are rated PG. You can call the library at 973 948-3660 for the specific title. Popcorn will be served.
Seating is limited. Please register beginning June 17.
Main LIbrary
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Location: Main Library
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Wednesday July 10, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dennis - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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1:00 PM
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2:45 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Watercolor Pencil Painting
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In honor of the 75th anniversary of the Caldecott Medal, the Sussex County Library System is sponsoring classes by local artist, Doris Schwint, throughout 2013. Today's class will teach children ages 8-13 the fine art of using watercolor pencils.
Class is limited to 20. Registration is required and begins June 21. The class is free and all materials are supplied.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Dennis - Game Competitions
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Test your skills at cards, board games and on the Wii. A wide variety classics and newer games will be available.
This program is for children in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child attending. Registration begins June 24.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Pick a Craft or Two
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Dig into our new selection of summer reading crafts specially selected for kids in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child participating. Registration begins July 1.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
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Dennis - Teen Loft
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Teens! Come hang out with your friends in our upstairs meeting room. Every Wednesday in July we'll have games, laptops, crafts and free snacks. Limited to the first 20 teens each week.
For teens entering grades 7-12, no registration required.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - Adult Book Club
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Contact: memmetts@embarqmail.com
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The Adult Book Club meets in the Community Room on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. For July the group will be discussing poetry. New members are always welcome. No registration is required to attend.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Thursday July 11, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Louise Childs - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Main Library - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Summer Reading LEGO Games Club
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Join us at Sussex-Wantage for the second summer of Holly Romahn's LEGO Games Club. Ms. Romahn uses all her teaching skills honed at Hardyston Elementary to offer challenging LEGO games that test players imagination and building skills.
Open to children entering grades 2 and up. Each weekly session is limited to 20 participants and requires a separate registration. Registration begins June 13.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Louise Childs - Pick a Craft or Two
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Dig into our new selection of summer reading crafts specially selected for kids in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child participating. Registration begins July 1.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Main Library - Game Competitions
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Test your skills at cards, board games and on the Wii. A wide variety classics and newer games will be available.
This program is for children in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child attending. Registration begins June 24.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Franklin - Rock Painting
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Enjoy an evening of rock painting led by our very creative rock painting expert, Sally Crabb. All supplies provided.
This program is for children ages 6-12. Space is limited. Please register beginning June 26.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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Friday July 12, 2013
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9:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Drop-In Crafts
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Drop in at the Dorothy Henry Branch any Friday in July between 9:30-11:30 a.m. to create the craft of your choice. Supplies will be provided for a variety of crafts appropriate for children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade.
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Franklin - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Main Library - Preschool Story Time
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Stories, songs and activities for children ages 6 months through 6 years and siblings. Caregivers also encouraged to participate.
Registration begins June 17 and space is limited to 30. Please complete a separate form for each child participating in the program. Walk-ins are welcome only if space allows.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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10:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Dennis - Pen and Ink Drawing for Children
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In honor of the 75th anniversary of the Caldecott Medal, the Sussex County Library System is sponsoring art classes by local artist, Doris Schwint, throughout 2013. Today's Pen and Ink class will teach children ages 8-13 how to start with a pencil outline and use different techniques to create effects in ink.
Class is limited to 20. Registration is required and begins June 21. The class is free and all materials are supplied.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Drop-in Crafts
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Stop by the Sussex-Wantage Branch any time between 10:00 a.m. and Noon on July 12 or 26 to create a special craft. Supplies will be provided to make a variety of projects suitable for kids entering Kindergarten through 6th grade. No registration required.
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Franklin - Pick a Craft or Two
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Dig into our new selection of summer reading crafts specially selected for kids in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child participating. Registration begins July 1.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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Saturday July 13, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Louise Childs - New Jersey Rocks
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With silly humor and a warm teaching style New Jersey author and photographer, Walter Choroszewski, entertains and educates young audiences about the great state of New Jersey. "Mr. C's" stories range from the beginning of time to today.
This program is ideal for chldren 6-12 but the whole family is welcome to attend.
Seating is limited. Please register beginning July 1st and be sure to indicate how many family members will be attending. Walk-ins are welcome if space allows.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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Monday July 15, 2013
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Dennis - Bouncing Bunnies!
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Stop by the Children's Room at Dennis Branch during any open hours between July 15 and July 20 to make a bunny craft. This is part of our weekly drop in craft/activity series for children entering PreK through 3rd grade.
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Location: Dennis
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Franklin - Bouncing Bunnies!
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Stop by the Franklin Branch during any open hours between July 15-19 to make a bunny craft. This is part of our weekly drop in craft/activity series for children entering PreK through 3rd grade.
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Location: Franklin
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Louise Childs - Touch-a-Truck
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Come to the parking lot at the Louise Childs Library any time between 11:00 a.m.-Noon to get up close and personal with trucks of all kinds. Climb in the driver's seat and blow the horn! Lots of fun for the entire family. Rain or shine! Don't forget your camera.
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Location: Louise Childs
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Pick a Craft or Two
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Dig into our new selection of summer reading crafts specially selected for kids in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child participating. Registration begins July 1.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Dennis - Voyage to the Center of the Earth
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One more way to Dig In this summer is to learn about the powerful process that shapes our planet, and a Mad Scientist from the Mad Science will be on hand to help. Each child will receive a Mad Science Experitube to create their own sedimentary stacker to take home.
For children ages 6-10. Space is limited to 20. Please complete a separate form for each child participating. Registration begins July 1.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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Tuesday July 16, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dennis - Preschool Story Time
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Stories, songs and activities for children ages 3-6 and their siblings. Caregivers also encouraged to participate.
Registration begins June 17 and space is limited to 30. Please complete a separate form for each child participating in the program. Walk-ins are welcome only if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Touch-a-Truck
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Come to the parking lot at the Sussex-Wantage Branch any time between 11:00 a.m.-Noon to get up close and personal with trucks of all kinds. Climb in the driver's seat and blow the horn! Lots of fun for the entire family. Rain or shine! Don't forget your camera.
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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6:30 PM
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7:00 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Big Dig Diorama
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Summer reading club participants ages 3 years through entering 6th grade are invited to our Big Dig Diorama to collect clues and dig for a prize. The Big Dig will be set up several dates and times (as listed below) but each participant should come only once as the clues and prizes will not change. No registration required.
Tuesday July 16 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Thursday July 18 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Thursday July 25 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Tuesday July 30 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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7:00 PM
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7:45 PM
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Main Library - Great Scott Magic Show
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The Great Scott Magic Show features live animals, lots of audience participation and guaranteed fun for the whole family.
Children should be at least 3 years old. Space is limited. Registration is required and begins July 1. Please indicate the number of family members attending on your registration form.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Wednesday July 17, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dennis - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Dennis - Pick a Craft or Two
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Dig into our new selection of summer reading crafts specially selected for kids in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child participating. Registration begins July 1.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Game Competitions
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Test your skills at cards, board games and on the Wii. A wide variety classics and newer games will be available.
This program is for children in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child attending. Registration begins June 24.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
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Dennis - Teen Loft
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Teens! Come hang out with your friends in our upstairs meeting room. Every Wednesday in July we'll have games, laptops, crafts and free snacks. Limited to the first 20 teens each week.
For teens entering grades 7-12, no registration required.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Singing Sam and Jigs
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Join in for uplifting, interactive music fun for the whole family.
Space is limited. Please register beginning July 1st and be sure to indicate the number of family members attending.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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Thursday July 18, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Big Dig Diorama
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Summer reading club participants ages 3 years through entering 6th grade are invited to our Big Dig Diorama to collect clues and dig for a prize. The Big Dig will be set up several dates and times (as listed below) but each participant should come only once as the clues and prizes will not change. No registration required.
Tuesday July 16 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Thursday July 18 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Thursday July 25 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Tuesday July 30 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Louise Childs - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Main Library - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Summer Reading LEGO Games Club
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Join us at Sussex-Wantage for the second summer of Holly Romahn's LEGO Games Club. Ms. Romahn uses all her teaching skills honed at Hardyston Elementary to offer challenging LEGO games that test players imagination and building skills.
Open to children entering grades 2 and up. Each weekly session is limited to 20 participants and requires a separate registration. Registration begins June 13.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Louise Childs - Game Competitions
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Test your skills at cards, board games and on the Wii. A wide variety classics and newer games will be available.
This program is for children in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child attending. Registration begins June 24.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Main Library - Pick a Craft or Two
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Dig into our new selection of summer reading crafts specially selected for kids in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child participating. Registration begins July 1.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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2:00 PM
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2:30 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Big Dig Diorama
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Summer reading club participants ages 3 years through entering 6th grade are invited to our Big Dig Diorama to collect clues and dig for a prize. The Big Dig will be set up several dates and times (as listed below) but each participant should come only once as the clues and prizes will not change. No registration required.
Tuesday July 16 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Thursday July 18 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Thursday July 25 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Tuesday July 30 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Franklin - New Jersey Rocks
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With silly humor and a warm teaching style New Jersey author and photographer, Walter Choroszewski, entertains and educates young audiences about the great state of New Jersey. "Mr. C's" stories range from the beginning of time to today.
This program is ideal for chldren 6-12 but the whole family is welcome to attend.
Seating is limited. Please register beginning July 1st and be sure to indicate how many family members will be attending. Walk-ins are welcome if space allows.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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Friday July 19, 2013
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9:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Drop-In Crafts
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Drop in at the Dorothy Henry Branch any Friday in July between 9:30-11:30 a.m. to create the craft of your choice. Supplies will be provided for a variety of crafts appropriate for children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade.
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Franklin - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Main Library - Preschool Story Time
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Stories, songs and activities for children ages 6 months through 6 years and siblings. Caregivers also encouraged to participate.
Registration begins June 17 and space is limited to 30. Please complete a separate form for each child participating in the program. Walk-ins are welcome only if space allows.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Dirt Cups and Digging Trucks
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Stories, crafts and activities for children ages 3-7. Enjoy making your own snack - dirt cups!
This free program is sponsored by The Friends of the Sussex Wantage Library. Registration begins July 5th and is limited to 20 children. Please complete a separate form for each child attending.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Franklin - Game Competitions
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Test your skills at cards, board games and on the Wii. A wide variety classics and newer games will be available.
This program is for children in grades 4-6. Younger and older siblings also welcome. Space is limited. Please complete a separate form for each child attending. Registration begins June 24.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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Saturday July 20, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:30 AM
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Main Library - LEGO Club Showcase
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Main Library hosts a LEGO® Club for children in grades K through 8 on the third Saturday of each month. This month our regulars will bring their most spectacular creations from home to share with other members.
All are welcome to come see what the children have built. Free snacks will be served. No registration is required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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12:30 PM
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1:30 PM
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Main Library - Plan a Teen Zombie Party
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The Teen Zombie Bash is booked for July 26 at the Sussex-Wantage branch. But to make our bash a blast we need to plan. Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to the planning meeting today at Main Library. Free snacks served. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Main Library - What Are Anime and Manga?
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Look "beneath the surface" of these popular genres and learn all about our Onigiri Animanga Club.
Free snacks provided. No registration required. Targeted to kids entering grades 7 through adult but younger siblings also welcome.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday July 22, 2013
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Dennis - Summer Reading Scavenger Hunt
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Pick up a list of things to "dig up" in the Children's Room at Dennis and follow the directions to find treasures in the library! Young children can work as a team with older siblings/caregivers. Come any time the branch is open July 22-27. For children entering PreK through 8th grade.
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Location: Dennis
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Franklin - Straw Flower Craft
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Stop by the Franklin Branch during any open hours between July 22-26 to create a Straw Flower. All supplies will be provided.
All children welcome, no registration required.
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Location: Franklin
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Sussex Wantage - T-Shirt Decorating
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You bring the t-shirt from home, we'll supply the fabric paint and markers to make it spectacular!
Please register so we can be sure to have enough supplies. This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Registration begins July 8.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Dennis - LEGO Night
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Grab a friend and come spend an hour building with our wide assortment of LEGOs.
For children entering Kindergarten and older. Space limited to 20. Please complete a separate form for each child participating. Registration begins July 8. Walk-ins welcome if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - Cake Decorating Demonstration
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Come see Elisa Schaffer, from the Seven Acre Baker in Newton, demonstrate her skills as she covers a cake in fondant, zebra stripes and a hot pink bow.
Space is limited. Please register by July 15, 2013.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday July 23, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dennis - Preschool Story Time
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Stories, songs and activities for children ages 3-6 and their siblings. Caregivers also encouraged to participate.
Registration begins June 17 and space is limited to 30. Please complete a separate form for each child participating in the program. Walk-ins are welcome only if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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3:30 PM
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5:15 PM
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Main Library - Dig Into Movies
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Children of all ages are invited to spend a relaxing Monday afternoon at the movies. We're not allowed to publish the titles on line, but all films shown will be based on popular books and are rated PG. You can call the library at 973 948-3660 for the specific title. Popcorn will be served.
Seating is limited. Please register beginning June 17.
Main LIbrary
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Location: Main Library
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Dorothy Henry - New Jersey Rocks
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With silly humor and a warm teaching style New Jersey author and photographer, Walter Choroszewski, entertains and educates young audiences about the great state of New Jersey. "Mr. C's" stories range from the beginning of time to today.
This program is ideal for chldren 6-12 but the whole family is welcome to attend.
Seating is limited. Please register beginning July 1st and be sure to indicate how many family members will be attending. Walk-ins are welcome if space allows.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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Wednesday July 24, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dennis - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Dennis - T-Shirt Decorating
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You bring the t-shirt from home, we'll supply the fabric paint and markers to make it spectacular!
Please register so we can be sure to have enough supplies. This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Registration begins July 8.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Dorothy Henry - T-Shirt Decorating
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You bring the t-shirt from home, we'll supply the fabric paint and markers to make it spectacular!
Please register so we can be sure to have enough supplies. This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Registration begins July 8.
Dorothy Henry Branch
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
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Dennis - Teen Loft
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Teens! Come hang out with your friends in our upstairs meeting room. Every Wednesday in July we'll have games, laptops, crafts and free snacks. Limited to the first 20 teens each week.
For teens entering grades 7-12, no registration required.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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Thursday July 25, 2013
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Franklin - Library Scavenger Hunt
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Test your library knowledge! Children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to the Franklin Library any time between Noon-8:00 p.m. to dig up clues for the answers to our library quiz. Answer all questions correctly and be entered into a raffle for a fun prize.
Winner will be chosen and notified July 26. You do not need to be present to win.
No registration required.
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Location: Franklin
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Big Dig Diorama
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Summer reading club participants ages 3 years through entering 6th grade are invited to our Big Dig Diorama to collect clues and dig for a prize. The Big Dig will be set up several dates and times (as listed below) but each participant should come only once as the clues and prizes will not change. No registration required.
Tuesday July 16 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Thursday July 18 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Thursday July 25 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Tuesday July 30 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Louise Childs - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Main Library - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Summer Reading LEGO Games Club
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Join us at Sussex-Wantage for the second summer of Holly Romahn's LEGO Games Club. Ms. Romahn uses all her teaching skills honed at Hardyston Elementary to offer challenging LEGO games that test players imagination and building skills.
Open to children entering grades 2 and up. Each weekly session is limited to 20 participants and requires a separate registration. Registration begins June 13.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Louise Childs - T-Shirt Decorating
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You bring the t-shirt from home, we'll supply the fabric paint and markers to make it spectacular!
Please register so we can be sure to have enough supplies. This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Registration begins July 8.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Main Library - T-Shirt Decorating
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You bring the t-shirt from home, we'll supply the fabric paint and markers to make it spectacular!
Please register so we can be sure to have enough supplies. This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Registration begins July 8.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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2:00 PM
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2:30 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Big Dig Diorama
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Summer reading club participants ages 3 years through entering 6th grade are invited to our Big Dig Diorama to collect clues and dig for a prize. The Big Dig will be set up several dates and times (as listed below) but each participant should come only once as the clues and prizes will not change. No registration required.
Tuesday July 16 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Thursday July 18 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Thursday July 25 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Tuesday July 30 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Franklin - Rock Painting
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Enjoy an evening of rock painting with our very creating rock painting expert, Sally Crabb. All supplies provided.
This program is for teens (entering grade 7) through adults. Space is limited. Please register beginning June 26.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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Friday July 26, 2013
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9:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Drop-In Crafts
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Drop in at the Dorothy Henry Branch any Friday in July between 9:30-11:30 a.m. to create the craft of your choice. Supplies will be provided for a variety of crafts appropriate for children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade.
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Franklin - Read-Alouds for K-3
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Kids entering kindergarten through third grade are invited to Dig Into Reading as we enjoy a morning of stories, games and crafts. Younger and older siblings also welcome.
Space is limited to 30 each week and registration begins June 10. Please complete a separate registration form for each child participating. Walk-ins also welcome if space allows.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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10:00 AM
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10:40 AM
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Main Library - Preschool Story Time
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Stories, songs and activities for children ages 6 months through 6 years and siblings. Caregivers also encouraged to participate.
Registration begins June 17 and space is limited to 30. Please complete a separate form for each child participating in the program. Walk-ins are welcome only if space allows.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Drop-in Crafts
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Stop by the Sussex-Wantage Branch any time between 10:00 a.m. and Noon on July 12 or 26 to create a special craft. Supplies will be provided to make a variety of projects suitable for kids entering Kindergarten through 6th grade. No registration required.
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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1:30 PM
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2:10 PM
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Franklin - T-Shirt Decorating
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You bring the t-shirt from home, we'll supply the fabric paint and markers to make it spectacular!
Please register so we can be sure to have enough supplies. This program is for children entering grades 4-6 but younger and older siblings are also welcome. Registration begins July 8.
Franklin Branch
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Location: Franklin
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6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Sussex Wantage - Teen Zombie Party
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In keeping with the "Zombies" theme of our Teen Summer Reading program, we're hosting a Zombie Bash. This is for teens entering grade 7 and up who are participating in Summer Reading.
You must register for the Summer Reading Club and the Zombie Bash so that we can plan on enough food.
Registration for Summer Reading begins June 1st at any library branch or through the Summer Reading link on our website. Registration for the Zombie Bash is right here and begins July 15.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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Monday July 29, 2013
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6:30 PM
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7:15 PM
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Dennis - Great Scott Magic Show
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Summer Reading will wrap up at the Dennis Branch with the Great Scott Magic Show featuring magician Scott Drukker. The show features live animals, lots of audience participation and guaranteed fun for the whole family.
Children should be at least 3 years old. Space is limited. Registration is required and begins July 1. Please indicate the number of family members attending on your registration form.
Dennis Branch
In the event of bad weather this program will be held in the Community Room at Main Library.
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Location: Dennis
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Tuesday July 30, 2013
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Great Scott Magic Show
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The Great Scott Magic Show features live animals, lots of audience participation and guaranteed fun for the whole family.
Children should be at least 3 years old. Space is limited. Registration is required and begins July 15. Please indicate the number of family members attending on your registration form.
Sussex-Wantage Branch
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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2:00 PM
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2:45 PM
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Louise Childs - Great Scott Magic Show
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The Great Scott Magic Show features live animals, lots of audience participation and guaranteed fun for the whole family.
Children should be at least 3 years old. Space is limited. Registration is required and begins July 15. Please indicate the number of family members attending on your registration form.
Louise Childs Branch
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Location: Louise Childs
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6:30 PM
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7:00 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Big Dig Diorama
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Summer reading club participants ages 3 years through entering 6th grade are invited to our Big Dig Diorama to collect clues and dig for a prize. The Big Dig will be set up several dates and times (as listed below) but each participant should come only once as the clues and prizes will not change. No registration required.
Tuesday July 16 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Thursday July 18 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Thursday July 25 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. and 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Tuesday July 30 - 6:30-7:00 p.m.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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Wednesday July 31, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Dorothy Henry - Who's Hiding Underground
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Summer Reading Club finishers are invited to an interactive presentation about animals who dig into the earth hosted by the Wallkill National Wildlife Refuge. The program is targeted to Dig Into Reading participants entering Kindergarten through 6th Grade and will be held at both 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to accommodate more readers.
Seating is limited. Children should register for one program only. Please carpool if possible. Click on the form below beginning July 15 to register for the 10:00 a.m. program.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Dorothy Henry - Who's Hiding Underground
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Summer Reading Club finishers are invited to an interactive presentation about animals who dig into the earth hosted by the Wallkill National Wildlife Refuge. The program is targeted to Dig Into Reading participants entering Kindergarten through 6th Grade and will be held at both 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to accommodate more readers.
Seating is limited. Children should register for one program only. Please carpool if possible. Click on the form below beginning July 15 to register for the 3:00 p.m. program.
Dorothy Henry
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Location: Dorothy Henry
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Franklin - The Lighter Side of Civil War Songs
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Summer Reading wraps up at the Franklin Branch with Cracked Walnuts - a banjo and washboard duo who will help us "dig into history" with their entertaining look at knee-slappin' songs from the Civil War era. Selections include Old Dan Tucker and Goober Peas plus many more.
This is musical fun for the whole family but space is limited. Registration begins July 15. Walk-ins welcome only if program is not full.
Franklin Branch
Please note: In the event of rain this program will be held at the Sussex-Wantage Branch.
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Location: Franklin
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3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
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Dennis - Teen Loft
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Teens! Come hang out with your friends in our upstairs meeting room. Every Wednesday in July we'll have games, laptops, crafts and free snacks. Limited to the first 20 teens each week.
For teens entering grades 7-12, no registration required.
Dennis Branch
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Location: Dennis
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - The Lighter Side of Civil War Songs
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Summer Reading wraps up at Main LIbrary with Cracked Walnuts - a banjo and washboard duo who will help us "dig into history" with their entertaining look at knee-slappin' songs from the Civil War era. Selections include Old Dan Tucker and Goober Peas plus many more.
This is musical fun for the whole family but space is limited. Registration begins July 15. Walk-ins welcome only if program is not full.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Thursday August 1, 2013
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10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Sussex Wantage - Summer Reading LEGO Games Club
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Join us at Sussex-Wantage for the second summer of Holly Romahn's LEGO Games Club. Ms. Romahn uses all her teaching skills honed at Hardyston Elementary to offer challenging LEGO games that test players imagination and building skills.
Open to children entering grades 2 and up. Each weekly session is limited to 20 participants and requires a separate registration. Registration begins June 13.
Sussex-Wantage
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Location: Sussex-Wantage
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Monday August 5, 2013
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Classic Movie Monday
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Come enjoy a classic movie in the cool comfort of our community room. We can't reveal the title online but you can call the branch at 973 948-3660 if you don't want to wait and be surprised.
Light refreshments will be served. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday August 6, 2013
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Peer Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Contact: Nicole Pettit 201 317-6712 Nicole@pettitcorp.com
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Members of this support group share their challenges and their and breakthroughs, practical advice and tips on new technologies to help navigate the world if you are blind or visually impaired.
The group meets the first Tuesday of each month and new members are always welcome.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Wednesday August 14, 2013
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - Adult Book Club
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Contact: memmetts@embarqmail.com
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The Adult Book Club meets in the Community Room on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. The book for August is Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese. New members are always welcome. No registration is required to attend.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Wednesday August 21, 2013
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Main Library - Hijackers, Murder and Silk: History on Route 206
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Ever wonder what's behind those historic markers on the side of the road? Sue Kaufmann of HiddenNJ.com joins us to talk about the Cat Swamp hijacking and murder, and what this footnote in Sussex County history reveals about Newton's manufacturing past.
Fascinating program for the whole family. No registration required.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Saturday August 31, 2013
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Library Closed
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Monday September 2, 2013
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Library Closed
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Tuesday September 3, 2013
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Peer Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Contact: Nicole Pettit 201 317-6712 Nicole@pettitcorp.com
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Members of this support group share their challenges and their and breakthroughs, practical advice and tips on new technologies to help navigate the world if you are blind or visually impaired.
The group meets the first Tuesday of each month and new members are always welcome.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday October 1, 2013
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Peer Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Contact: Nicole Pettit 201 317-6712 Nicole@pettitcorp.com
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Members of this support group share their challenges and their and breakthroughs, practical advice and tips on new technologies to help navigate the world if you are blind or visually impaired.
The group meets the first Tuesday of each month and new members are always welcome.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday October 14, 2013
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Library Closed
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Tuesday November 5, 2013
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Peer Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Contact: Nicole Pettit 201 317-6712 Nicole@pettitcorp.com
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Members of this support group share their challenges and their and breakthroughs, practical advice and tips on new technologies to help navigate the world if you are blind or visually impaired.
The group meets the first Tuesday of each month and new members are always welcome.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Monday November 11, 2013
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Library Closed
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Thursday November 28, 2013
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Library Closed
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Friday November 29, 2013
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Library Closed
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Tuesday December 3, 2013
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Main Library - Sussex County Peer Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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Contact: Nicole Pettit 201 317-6712 Nicole@pettitcorp.com
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Members of this support group share their challenges and their and breakthroughs, practical advice and tips on new technologies to help navigate the world if you are blind or visually impaired.
The group meets the first Tuesday of each month and new members are always welcome.
Main Library
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday December 24, 2013
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Library Closed
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Wednesday December 25, 2013
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Library Closed
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