Events and Classes for Kids

Learn more about our summer reading program -- check out the video below! You can sign up to use our online reading tracker or visit the library if you prefer using a paper log.

Sewing Circuits

Wednesday, June 29, 4 to 5:30 PM

Use sewing and circuits to create a cool light-up fabric keychain! Complete your circuit with conductive thread and sew a design to make a unique project. All materials and guidance provided. Registration is required. For ages 9 and up.

Registration is required; please call the library at 215-836-5300 to sign up

Children in grades K to 6 can read aloud to a certified therapy dog to help build reading confidence. Please call or stop by the library to sign up for a 10-minute time slot. Dates and times are below:

Wednesday, June 29, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Thursday, July 7, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Monday, July 11, 4 to 5 PM
Wednesday, July 20, 4 to 5 PM
Tuesday, July 26, 4 to 5 PM
Monday, August 1, 6:30 to 7:30 PM
Tuesday, August 9, 6:30 to 7:30 PM

We will share an ocean-themed picture book together and then make an art project based on the story! All materials will be provided. Registration is required. For ages 4 to 8.

Thursday, July 7, 4 to 5 PM

Monday, July 25, 4 to 5 PM

Friday, July 15, 10 AM to 4 PM

Drop in during the day to build with the library's collection of Duplos. Create whatever you can imagine. Suggested for ages 2 and up. No registration required.

Tuesdays at 7 PM - REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Reserve 1 ticket PER PERSON, NOT per family. We are setting an attendance limit and need an accurate count.

June 28 - Eyes of the Wild Live Animal Show -- ONLY WAITLIST SPOTS AVAILABLE

Learn all about some amazing animal creatures with our friends from Eyes of the Wild. Outdoors, weather permitting (indoors in case of inclement weather).

***PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS AT 7:30 PM***

July 5 - Family Build Night

Use cardboard, boxes, and paper to build whatever you can imagine. Supplies and special cutting and connecting tools provided. Indoor event.

July 12 - DJ Mixup Improv for Kids

Join us for a comedy performance featuring DJ Mixup. Silly storytelling and wacky fun abound as the audience gets to be part of the show by contributing ideas for the duo to perform. Outdoors, weather permitting (indoors in case of inclement weather).

July 19 - The Amazing Mr. Q.

Join us for the Amazing Mr. Q.'s unique blend of magic, storytelling, comedy, and puppets! Outdoors, weather permitting (indoors in case of inclement weather).

July 26 - Mad Science

The scientists from Mad Science of West New Jersey will be here to put on a Wacky Science show! Join us for some fun demonstrations and experiments. Outdoors, weather permitting (indoors in case of inclement weather).

PreSchool Summer Storytimes

Mondays at 10:30 AM, June 20 to August 8

Join us outdoors for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! No registration required. Simply stop by and join us on the lawn at the far end of the parking lot. This storytime is suggested for children from ages 2 to 5 with a caregiver. In case of inclement weather, storytime will be indoors in our large event room.

Baby/Toddler Summer Storytimes

Thursdays at 10:30 AM, June 23 to August 11

Join us outdoors for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! No registration required. Simply stop by and join us on the lawn at the far end of the parking lot. This storytime is suggested for children from birth to age 3 with a caregiver. In case of inclement weather, storytime will be indoors in our large event room.