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Sensory Playtime
Apr
30
10:30 AM10:30

Sensory Playtime

For ages 18 months-4

Encourage your child to discover new things and play with others at our sensory free-play program! There will be multiple sensory activities for your young child to explore each week.

Due to high demand the program may be split into two groups if we are over capacity before the program begins, each session lasting 20 minutes.

No advance registration required, but you will need to stop by the children's desk to get your name on the list when you come in that morning. Once the list is full, the program is full.

Please note that an adult must stay with the child at all times to supervise and make sure everyone is playing safely!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Scribble Art
May
5
3:45 PM15:45

Scribble Art

**HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM**

For Pre-K-2nd graders

REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 15TH AT 10 AM.

We're using our unconscious mind to create art! Let your hand flow across the page and color the negative space to create a work of art! Registration is required.

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**Registration for High Priority programs is limited to Glen Rock Library cardholders for the first week. Registration for non-Glen Rock cardholders begins on the 23rd.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Dungeons & Dragons Adventure
May
5
6:00 PM18:00

Dungeons & Dragons Adventure

*High Demand Program

Grades 3-5

REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 15TH AT 10 AM

Sign up to join a small group of adventurers in a game of Dungeons and Dragons led by an experienced Dungeon Master from Play! Hoboken.

Registration Required. Please note that there will be no exceptions made in regards to the age of the participants.

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*This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for one week, residents of other towns can sign up starting the 23rd.

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Family Fort Night
May
5
6:30 PM18:30

Family Fort Night

High-Demand Program

REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 15TH AT 10 AM

FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN 10 & UNDER

Bring the family and make a blanket fort in the Children's Room! Strictly BYOB (bring your own blankets) but we will provide each family with a campfire, stories, games, and clamps for your blankets.

Feel free to bring any games from home, but please note that no food will be permitted at this program.

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**This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for one week, residents of other towns can sign up starting the 23rd.**

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Sensory Playtime
May
7
10:30 AM10:30

Sensory Playtime

For ages 18 months-4

Encourage your child to discover new things and play with others at our sensory free-play program! There will be multiple sensory activities for your young child to explore each week.

Due to high demand the program may be split into two groups if we are over capacity before the program begins, each session lasting 20 minutes.

No advance registration required, but you will need to stop by the children's desk to get your name on the list when you come in that morning. Once the list is full, the program is full.

Please note that an adult must stay with the child at all times to supervise and make sure everyone is playing safely!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Wind at Work STEM with Challenge Island
May
8
3:45 PM15:45

Wind at Work STEM with Challenge Island

2nd-5th Graders

**High-Demand program

STEAM Teams will discuss the importance of the wind as a sustainable resource. They will then work together to design a working model that harnesses the wind's energy and transfers it to the mechanical energy needed to move objects. Registration required.

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**Registration for High Priority programs is limited to Glen Rock Library cardholders for the first week. Registration for non-Glen Rock cardholders begins on the 23rd.

This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library.

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Young Readers Book Club
May
12
6:00 PM18:00

Young Readers Book Club

For 4th and 5th graders.

REGISTRATION BEGINS APRIL 15TH

The May book club book is Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales by Soman Chainani. Participants only have to read one of the short stories in this book from the author of the hit series The School for Good and Evil. Each short story is a retelling of a famous fairy tale. "Twelve tales, twelve dangerous tales of mystery, magic, and rebellious hearts. Each twists like a spindle to reveal truths full of warning and triumph, truths that free hearts long kept tame, truths that explore life . . . and death."

An activity and snacks will be provided to participants. 

Pick up books starting 4/28

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This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library.

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Sensory Playtime
May
14
10:30 AM10:30

Sensory Playtime

For ages 18 months-4

Encourage your child to discover new things and play with others at our sensory free-play program! There will be multiple sensory activities for your young child to explore each week.

Due to high demand the program may be split into two groups if we are over capacity before the program begins, each session lasting 20 minutes.

No advance registration required, but you will need to stop by the children's desk to get your name on the list when you come in that morning. Once the list is full, the program is full.

Please note that an adult must stay with the child at all times to supervise and make sure everyone is playing safely!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Hour of Code: Code & Go Mouse
May
14
3:45 PM15:45

Hour of Code: Code & Go Mouse

for ages 4-6

**High-Demand program

Join us as we work together to learn the basics of coding! We will build key skills that include critical thinking, problem solving, sequencing, and programming fundamentals in a collaborative, screen-free environment. Registration required.

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**Registration for High Priority programs is limited to Glen Rock Library cardholders for the first week. Registration for non-Glen Rock cardholders begins on the 23rd.

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Sunset Crafts
May
14
6:00 PM18:00

Sunset Crafts

For Pre-K-Grade 3

Come to the library Wednesday evening for a fun drop-in craft project! There is no registration for this program, but supplies are limited and will be on a first come, first served basis.

This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library.

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MP Music for Toddlers
May
20
10:30 AM10:30

MP Music for Toddlers

For ages 1-4

REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 15TH AT 10 AM

Come join Miss Michelle for a caregiver & me-style music and movement program full of singing, dancing, instruments, and props! Registration is required. Please note that you must register for each week individually!

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This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library.

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MP Music for Toddlers
May
27
10:30 AM10:30

MP Music for Toddlers

For ages 1-4

REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 15TH AT 10 AM

Come join Miss Michelle for a caregiver & me-style music and movement program full of singing, dancing, instruments, and props! Registration is required. Please note that you must register for each week individually!

Register in LibCal

This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library.

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MP Music for Toddlers
Jun
3
10:30 AM10:30

MP Music for Toddlers

For ages 1-4

REGISTRATION OPENS MAY 15TH AT 10 AM

Come join Miss Michelle for a caregiver & me-style music and movement program full of singing, dancing, instruments, and props! Registration is required. Please note that you must register for each week individually!

Register in LibCal

This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library.

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MP Music for Toddlers
Jun
10
10:30 AM10:30

MP Music for Toddlers

For ages 1-4

REGISTRATION OPENS MAY 15TH AT 10 AM

Come join Miss Michelle for a caregiver & me-style music and movement program full of singing, dancing, instruments, and props! Registration is required. Please note that you must register for each week individually!

Register in LibCal

This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library.

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Young Readers Book Club
Apr
28
6:00 PM18:00

Young Readers Book Club

For 4th and 5th graders.

REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 15TH

The April book club is Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell. The day that Christopher saved a drowning baby griffin from a hidden lake would change his life forever. It’s the day he learned about the Archipelago—a cluster of unmapped islands where magical creatures of every kind have thrived for thousands of years, until now. And it’s the day he met Mal—a girl on the run, in desperate need of his help.

An activity and snacks will be provided to participants. 

Pick up books starting 3/24

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This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library.

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Minhwa: Korean Folk Art
Apr
28
5:30 PM17:30

Minhwa: Korean Folk Art

Monday, April 28, 5:30pm

Each subject in Minhwa has a special meaning. Learn about Korean folk art in this class taught by a Glen Rock High School student.

For Glen Rock students in grades 2 and up. Space is limited and registration is required. 

Register online through LibCal: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/14428306

Email kristen.rasczyk@glenrock.bccls.org if you have any questions. 

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Kilimanjaro STEM with Challenge Island
Apr
24
3:45 PM15:45

Kilimanjaro STEM with Challenge Island

2nd-5th Graders

**High-Demand program

On the climb up the ice-capped Mt Kilimanjaro, student-engineers will discover its 5 biomes from the base of Kilimanjaro to its peak. To avoid altitude sickness, you must hike slowly on the way down. Using gravity, slope, and friction, participants will build a STEAMtastically slow, animal-filled trek down the mountain. Registration required.

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**Registration for High Priority programs is limited to Glen Rock Library cardholders for the first week. Registration for non-Glen Rock cardholders begins on the 23rd.

This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library.

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Sensory Playtime
Apr
23
10:30 AM10:30

Sensory Playtime

For ages 18 months-4

Encourage your child to discover new things and play with others at our sensory free-play program! There will be multiple sensory activities for your young child to explore each week.

Due to high demand the program may be split into two groups if we are over capacity before the program begins, each session lasting 20 minutes.

No advance registration required, but you will need to stop by the children's desk to get your name on the list when you come in that morning. Once the list is full, the program is full.

Please note that an adult must stay with the child at all times to supervise and make sure everyone is playing safely!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Spring Ducks Craft
Apr
21
3:45 PM15:45

Spring Ducks Craft

**HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM**

For Pre-K-2nd graders

Spring brings rain, flowers, and ducklings! Make your own cute duck craft at the library. Registration is required.

Register through LibCal

**Registration for High Priority programs is limited to Glen Rock Library cardholders for the first week. Registration for non-Glen Rock cardholders begins on the 23rd.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Sunset Crafts
Apr
16
6:00 PM18:00

Sunset Crafts

For Pre-K-Grade 3

Come to the library Wednesday evening for a fun drop-in craft project! There is no registration for this program, but supplies are limited and will be on a first come, first served basis.

This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library.

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Sensory Playtime
Apr
16
10:30 AM10:30

Sensory Playtime

For ages 18 months-4

Encourage your child to discover new things and play with others at our sensory free-play program! There will be multiple sensory activities for your young child to explore each week.

Due to high demand the program may be split into two groups if we are over capacity before the program begins, each session lasting 20 minutes.

No advance registration required, but you will need to stop by the children's desk to get your name on the list when you come in that morning. Once the list is full, the program is full.

Please note that an adult must stay with the child at all times to supervise and make sure everyone is playing safely!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Hand Sewing Workshop
Apr
10
3:45 PM15:45

Hand Sewing Workshop

For grades 3-5

**This is a High-Demand program**

REGISTRATION BEGINS MARCH 15TH

Join us as we learn how to hand sew an ice cream keychain! No prior sewing experience is needed.

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**High-Demand programs are restricted to Glen Rock cardholders for the first week of registration. All other patrons can register starting on the 23rd.

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Earth Day Battle Chefs
Apr
9
4:00 PM16:00

Earth Day Battle Chefs

HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM

Grades 3-5

REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 15TH AT 10 AM

Kid chefs will form teams and battle it out to compete in an Earth Day-themed food challenge! Awards will be determined at the end of the program and everyone can eat their masterpieces. Registration Required.

Register in LibCal

This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for one week, residents of other towns can sign up starting on the 23rd.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library

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Sensory Playtime
Apr
9
10:30 AM10:30

Sensory Playtime

For ages 18 months-4

Encourage your child to discover new things and play with others at our sensory free-play program! There will be multiple sensory activities for your young child to explore each week.

Due to high demand the program may be split into two groups if we are over capacity before the program begins, each session lasting 20 minutes.

No advance registration required, but you will need to stop by the children's desk to get your name on the list when you come in that morning. Once the list is full, the program is full.

Please note that an adult must stay with the child at all times to supervise and make sure everyone is playing safely!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Dungeons & Dragons Adventure
Apr
7
6:00 PM18:00

Dungeons & Dragons Adventure

*High Demand Program

Grades 3-5

REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 15TH AT 10 AM

Sign up to join a small group of adventurers in a game of Dungeons and Dragons led by an experienced Dungeon Master from Play! Hoboken.

Registration Required. Please note that there will be no exceptions made in regards to the age of the participants.

Register in LibCal

*This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for one week, residents of other towns can sign up starting the 23rd.

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Egg Carton Flowers Craft
Apr
7
3:45 PM15:45

Egg Carton Flowers Craft

**HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM**

For Pre-K-2nd graders

We’re reusing our recyclables for an Earth Day inspired spring craft! Paint egg cartons to make flowers that you can keep around the house forever. Registration is required.

Register through LibCal

**Registration for High Priority programs is limited to Glen Rock Library cardholders for the first week. Registration for non-Glen Rock cardholders begins on the 23rd.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Sunset Crafts
Apr
2
6:00 PM18:00

Sunset Crafts

For Pre-K-Grade 3

Come to the library Wednesday evening for a fun drop-in craft project! There is no registration for this program, but supplies are limited and will be on a first come, first served basis.

This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library.

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Sensory Playtime
Apr
2
10:30 AM10:30

Sensory Playtime

For ages 18 months-4

Encourage your child to discover new things and play with others at our sensory free-play program! There will be multiple sensory activities for your young child to explore each week.

Due to high demand the program may be split into two groups if we are over capacity before the program begins, each session lasting 20 minutes.

No advance registration required, but you will need to stop by the children's desk to get your name on the list when you come in that morning. Once the list is full, the program is full.

Please note that an adult must stay with the child at all times to supervise and make sure everyone is playing safely!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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RESCHEDULED: Minhwa: Korean Folk Art
Mar
31
5:30 PM17:30

RESCHEDULED: Minhwa: Korean Folk Art

Monday, March 31, 5:30pm

Each subject in Minhwa has a special meaning. Learn about Korean folk art in this class taught by a Glen Rock High School student.

This month's project is wooden coasters with painted flowers and animals

For Glen Rock students in grades 2 and up. Space is limited and registration is required. 

Register online through LibCal: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/14287434

Email kristen.rasczyk@glenrock.bccls.org if you have any questions. 

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