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March 2010

Kids | Teens | Adults

For Kids

Dr. Seuss Celebration

Wednesday
Mar. 3

3:00 - 4:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

Celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday at Van Buren Branch. A selection of his stories will be read, followed by a craft. Appropriate for children of all ages. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Board Game Tournament

Fridays
Mar. 5, 12, 19, 26

3:00 - 5:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

Before you start your homework, join us for a game. Board and card games available for children of all ages. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Saturday Story Hour

Saturdays
Mar. 13 & 27

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

Start your weekend with a story. All story lovers are welcome, but stories are most appropriate for children grades K-3. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Wii Wednesday

Wednesday
Mar. 17

3:00 - 5:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Program Room
140 Van Buren Street

Join us for a selection of Mario Brothers games (Mario Kart, Super Mario Bros. Wii, Mario, and Sonic at the Olympics). Appropriate for older children and teens. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Magic Trick Workshop

Wednesday
Mar. 24

4:00 - 5:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

Learn a magic trick in honor of Harry Houdini's birthday. Appropriate for lower to middle grade students. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Spring Break

Drawing Club

Monday & Tuesday
Mar. 29 & 30

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

No need to bring papers or pencils — we will supply both. Appropriate for children of all ages. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Puzzle Time

Monday
Mar. 29

3:00 - 4:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

Puzzles, crosswords, word scrambles, and Sudoku games will be available for children of all ages. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Make Your Own Picture Book

Tuesday
Mar. 30

3:00 - 4:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

Write and illustrate your own book. Appropriate for children of all ages. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Wii Wednesday

Wednesday
Mar. 31

3:00 - 5:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Program Room
140 Van Buren Street

Join us for a selection of Mario Brothers games (Mario Kart, Super Mario Bros. Wii, Mario, and Sonic at the Olympics). Appropriate for older children and teens. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Decorate an Easter Egg

Thursday
Apr. 1

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

Decorate a paper Easter egg at Van Buren Branch! Appropriate for children of all ages. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Board Game Tournament

Thursday
Apr. 1

3:00 - 5:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Children's Room
140 Van Buren Street

Board and card games available for children of all ages. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-3897.

Teens

Wacky Movies Celebrating March Madness

Wednesday
Mar. 3

5:00 - 7:00 pm

Van Buren Branch
Program Room
140 Van Buren Street

Come see movie favorites chosen by our staff. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-7750.

Adults

March Madness Bingo

Wednesday
Mar. 17

5:30 - 7:30 pm

Van Buren Branch
Program Room
140 Van Buren Street

Looking for something a little offbeat? Relax with us and come in from the wind and the rain for a congenial game and light refreshments. For more information, please call the Van Buren Branch at 973-733-7750.

 

 

 

 

 

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