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Contact Kids
Contact Kids
Questions for the Children’s Room can be answered by phone or by email: kids@maplewoodlibrary.org
Children’s Services
are now at Hilton Branch
1688 Springfield Ave
973.762.1688 ext 5101
Jane Folger
Natasha Osborne-Boothe
Jennifer Jacoppo
Kids Events
For ages birth to 18 months — with a participating adult
We welcome caregivers/parents to experience a lively storytime with songs and rhymes that foster a love of reading.
Drop in at Hilton Branch to find all 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac & win a sticker!
Garden State Lions present a traditional Lion Dance, with some modern twists. Crafts & Scavenger Hunt following the performance. For all ages. Please arrive on time.
Family Game Night
Enjoy some oversized (and regular-sized) games with family and friends!
Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making this program possible!
HILTON BRANCH @ 11am.
Interactive and inclusive storytime with live music by Wilma and friends. Especially designed for younger children. Come sing & dance with us!
For ages 1-3 years with a participating adult
HILTON BRANCH - Early literacy fun with stories, movement and rhymes.
For ages birth to 18 months — with a participating adult
We welcome caregivers/parents to experience a lively storytime with songs and rhymes that foster a love of reading.
For ages 1-3 years with a participating adult
HILTON BRANCH - Early literacy fun with stories, movement and rhymes.
Family Game Night
Enjoy some oversized (and regular-sized) games with family and friends!
Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making this program possible!
For ages birth to 18 months — with a participating adult
We welcome caregivers/parents to experience a lively storytime with songs and rhymes that foster a love of reading.
For kids ages 5 and up — with a participating adult
HILTON BRANCH - Build a LEGO creation for display in the library.
For ages birth to 18 months — with a participating adult
We welcome caregivers/parents to experience a lively storytime with songs and rhymes that foster a love of reading.
4pm HILTON BRANCH. Art reception and open mic for kids, with a display of artwork and poetry by children on equality, justice, and individuality. The community is invited to hear kids talk about their work and about making the world a better place.
Family Game Night
Enjoy some oversized (and regular-sized) games with family and friends!
Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making this program possible!
HILTON BRANCH @ 11am.
Interactive and inclusive storytime with live music by Wilma and friends. Especially designed for younger children. Come sing & dance with us!
HILTON BRANCH @ 11am.
Interactive and inclusive storytime with live music by Wilma and friends. Especially designed for younger children. Come sing & dance with us!