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Tales for Tails

Tales for Tails

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-5Drop in to practice reading to trained therapy dogs from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. Feel free to bring your favorite book or use one from the library. Great ...

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grades K-5

Drop in to practice reading to trained therapy dogs from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. Feel free to bring your favorite book or use one from the library. Great for reluctant or struggling readers!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Lego castle and car.

Lego Club

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Game
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades 1 to 5Join us for a creative building experience. We'll supply the Legos and you supply the imagination. No registration required.

Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Game
Event Details:

Grades 1 to 5

Join us for a creative building experience. We'll supply the Legos and you supply the imagination. No registration required.

Story Time

Ms. Erica's Enchanted Tales

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers
Event Details:

Join Ms. Erica for stories, songs, and a craft! We will have a "fairy" good time!

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Ms. Erica for stories, songs, and a craft! We will have a "fairy" good time!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

CAD

Community Arts Day

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Kennedy Central at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for Community Arts Day! Enjoy music and dance performances and table displays with traditional, handmade and cultural art, photography, calligraphy, poetry, sculptures, jew...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Central
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for Community Arts Day!

Story Time with Mr. F - a Mr. F avatar stands in front of bookshelves with an open book in their hand

Family Story Time with Mr. F

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Story Time with Mr. F:

Ages 3-10 years Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Story Time with Mr. F

Ages 3-10 years

Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Preschool Night at the Library Fun Fun Fun

Preschool Night at the Library

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled evening! Activities will include crafts, games, resource tables, and more! Light refreshments will be served. Please register each individual member o...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 370
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled evening! Activities will include crafts, games, resource tables, and more! Light refreshments will be served. 

Please register each individual member of your family that will be joining us. 

STEAM

Storybook STEM

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Event Details:

Grades 1-5Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity. Listen to the story Ada Twist Scientist, learn about chemistry and participate in a hands on experiment.  ...

Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Teen Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM

Grades 1-5

Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

craft supplies and flowering tree

Crafternoon with Lynn Schwartz

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 4-8Join us for a very special Crafternoon with Art Experience NJ! Create your own tree masterpiece. Please note, due to the guided instructions required for this progra...

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Join us for a very special Crafternoon with Art Experience NJ! Create your own tree masterpiece. 

STEAM

Storybook STEM

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Event Details:

Grades 1-5Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity. Listen to the story Ada Twist Scientist, learn about chemistry and participate in a hands on experiment.  ...

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM

Grades 1-5

Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Story Time with Mr. F - a Mr. F avatar stands in front of bookshelves with an open book in their hand

Family Story Time with Mr. F

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Story Time with Mr. F:

Ages 3-10 years Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Story Time with Mr. F

Ages 3-10 years

Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Story Time

Tot Time

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 yearsJoin Ms.Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts.No late admittance! Thank you!

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 years

Join Ms.Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts.

No late admittance! Thank you!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

ice cream cone and art supplies

Craft Corner with Lynn Schwartz

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades K-3Join us for a very special Craft Corner with Art Experience NJ! Create your own ice cream painting! Please note, due to the guided instructions required for this pro...

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades K-3

Join us for a very special Craft Corner with Art Experience NJ! Create your own ice cream painting! 

Make it Yourself Makerspace

Wonderful Weaving for Tweens

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades 3-6Learn about weaving and how looms work.  Begin a loom weaving project and receive your own wooden weaving loom to take home.  Program is also offered at Westerg...

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:


Grades 3-6

Story Time

Tot Time

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 years Join Ms.Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts. No late admittance! Thank you! 

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 years

Join Ms.Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts.

No late admittance! Thank you! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Story Time with Mr. F - a Mr. F avatar stands in front of bookshelves with an open book in their hand

Family Story Time with Mr. F

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Story Time with Mr. F:

Ages 3-10 years Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Story Time with Mr. F

Ages 3-10 years

Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Make it Yourself Makerspace

Wonderful Weaving for Tweens

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades 3-6Learn about weaving and how looms work.  Begin a loom weaving project and receive your own wooden weaving loom to take home.  Program is also offered at Kennedy...

Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:


Grades 3-6

photo of audience facing a screen

Film Screening: 1776

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Beat the heat and join us for a showing of the 1972 film, 1776. This adaptation of the Tony-award-winning Broadway musical celebrates the founding fathers' midwifery of the De...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Beat the heat and join us for a showing of the 1972 film, 1776.