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Kids Events
Contact Karen Stuppi at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 732-745-5108 x31 with any questions about Children's programming.
For in-person programs, please note that face masks are recommended.
Reading Buddies
Mondays, February 6 through May 1 (excluding 2/20, 3/13, & 4/10), at 4:00 p.m. at the library.
Register.
Reading Buddies is an initiative created by the Youth Empowerment Club of Rutgers University in collaboration with the New Brunswick Free Public Library. It is a program for K-5 students to practice reading and engage in a variety of enrichment activities. Use this link to register, or contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Download a flyer for more information.
Read and Play
Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m. at the library.
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Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers are invited to listen to stories, sing songs, and have fun during this bilingual program. Register here to attend in person. Contact Karen Stuppi at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 732-745-5108 x31 with any questions.
Cooking Matters for Kids
Wednesdays, March 15 - April 26, at 4:00 p.m. at the library.
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The Community Food Bank of New Jersey will provide 6 cooking and nutrition lessons to children ages 8-11. Participants will receive a recipe book upon completion of the 6 classes. Register at tinyurl.com/KidsCookNB. If you have any questions, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 732-745-5108 x31.
Makers Day
Friday, March 24, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the library.
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Join us for an afternoon of craft making! There will be activities for children, teens, and adults. Crafts include Perler bead art, 3D printing pen creations, and wax flower making. Register at tinyurl.com/MakersDayNB to ensure your spot!
Lego Club
Tuesday, April 18, at 4:00 p.m. at the library.
Register.
Lego Club is for children in grades K-6. We will provide a variety of Lego blocks, Lego wheels, and Lego creatures. Just bring your imagination and your readiness to build! Register at tinyurl.com/ClubLego.
¡Cuentos y Canciones!
Every Tuesday in April 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the library.
Regístrese.
Los niños de 2 a 5 años y sus cuidadores están invitados a participar en una variedad de actividades en español: historias, canciones, videos y más. Regístrese en tinyurl.com/NBcuentos.
Ignite: Youth Inventors
Tuesdays, April 25 - June 13, at 3:45 p.m. at the library.
Register.
This program, sponsored by Techbridge Girls, is an 8-session curriculum that inspires girls and gender-expansive youth in grades 3-5 to become inventors who change the world! Register at tinyurl.com/IgniteNB. If you have any questions, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 732-745-5108 x31.
Chalk Doodles
Would you like to receive a personalized chalk doodle for your child from Ms. Karen? Just send your child’s first name and the name of their favorite animal to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and she will email you back a photo of the chalk doodle!
¿Le gustaría recibir un dibujito de tiza personalizado para su hijo por la Sra. Karen? ¡Simplemente envíe el nombre de su hijo y el nombre de su animal favorito a This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. y ella le enviará por correo electrónico una foto del dibujito de tiza!
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