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Follow on Google News | Fall Registration for Montclair Library Kids Programs Now OpenThe Montclair Public Library has events and programs for all ages this fall. The Library has programs for toddlers to teens and they all are free. You do need to register in advance, so give the Library a call or come by.
FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES Storytimes Toddler Time Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, October 4, 11, 18 &25 at 10:15 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. Mother Goose Mother Goose is designed to promote literacy among our preschool-aged patrons. Picture books, flannel board stories, songs and puppets are used to build upon children’s natural enthusiasm for books and reading. Ages 3 to 6 Registration required. Wednesdays, October 5, 12, 19 & 26 at 2:00 p.m. Babies in the Library Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 6-13 mos. at 10:15 a.m. Babies 14-23 mos. at 11:15 a.m. Registration required. Thursdays, October 6, 13, 20 & 27. Drop-In Craft Crafts are a fun way to share time with your little ones. Listen to some fun stories, sing songs together, and then color a take-home craft using your imagination! No registration required Ages 4 and up Tuesday, October 11 at 4:00 p.m. SPECIAL EVENTS 10thAnnual Latino Film Festival September 15 through October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. Local Montclair High School students invite the community of Montclair and surrounding cities to enjoy 4 films which celebrate Hispanic heritage and its cultural influences. Each film will be introduced by a note-worthy Hispanic guest speaker. Film titles to be announced. Join us for any, or all, of the films in our tenth year! Auditorium No registration required Sundays, September 18, 25, October 2 and 9 at 1:30 p.m. Canciones: Hispanic Music for Kids Enjoy traditional Hispanic songs from Puerto Rico, Haiti, Venezuela, Cuba and Mexico as performed on acoustic guitar! This popular informal concert includes new songs with background discussion about the songs, choruses and styles. Ages 3 and up Registration required. Saturday, October 15 at 2:00 p.m. Frightmares: Are you so scared of frightening tales that you actually look forward to the next one? Come by and enjoy Eric Rucker's old-fashioned bogey-man stories for the slightly scared, wildly whacky and the totally brave just in time for Halloween! Ages 6 to 12 Thursday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m. Halloween Magic Party with Mark Wurst Kids' magician Mark Wurst returns to Montclair Public Library on the eve of Halloween with hair-raising tricks for a spooktacular display of the impossible! Wurst's feats of wonder will enthrall your little ghouls at this fun family event. He will also amaze everyone small and tall with mind-bending balloon animals that must be seen to be believed! After the performance make a tasty Edible Art tombstone cookie with Marianne Ciffer! Costumes encouraged! Registration required. All ages welcome Auditorium Sunday, October 30 at 2:00 p.m. FOR HOMESCHOOLERS Homeschooling Meeting Network, meet other homeschooling families and find out what the library can do for your family. Bring your favorite board game to share with friends old and new. For more information email Enola Romano at enola.romano@ No registration required Auditorium Thursday, October 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, September 19th Phone Registration begins Tuesday, September 20 In-House: Youth Services Department By Phone: 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 Registration is required for all Youth Services Programs unless otherwise noted. Montclair card holders receive priority registration. All Youth Services Room Programs Are Free Contact Person: Maria LaBadia 973-744-0500 The Montclair Public Library 50 South Fullerton Avenue Montclair, NJ 07042 www.montclairlibrary.org Tel: 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 # # # About the Montclair Public Library: Founded in 1893, the Montclair Free Public Library serves the 38,977 citizens of Montclair New Jersey it has two facilities: the Main Library at 50 Fullerton Avenue and the Bellevue Branch at 185 Bellevue Avenue. The Library exists to enhance the quality of life in Montclair by providing an environment which supports and stimulates self education, lifelong learning and information literacy. For information about the Library and its programs, please contact Jim Peskin at 973 744-0500 ext 2224 or jim.peskin@bccls.org www.montclairlibrary.org End
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