• While You Sleep, We Fly and Creep
Come and learn about bugs. Some of them are cool and some are creepy. Learn how some insects such as night crawlers and flyers help us. During this interactive program, participants will get to dress as a bug and make a clay arthropod to take home.
| Monday, July 16 10:30am Vailsburg Branch 75 Alexander Street (973) 733-7755 |
Monday, July 30 2:30pm Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street (973) 733-7754 |
Wednesday, August 1 2:30pm North End Branch 722 Summer Avenue (973) 733-7683 |
Tuesday, August 14 10:30am Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street (973) 733-7750 |
• Stripes and Masks
Learn about nocturnal mammals such as raccoons. How do these creatures find their food at night and where do they hang out during the day? During this interactive program, participants will make their own raccoon or skunk necklace to take home.
| Monday, July 30 10:30am Weequahic Branch 355 Osborne Terrace (973) 733-7751 |
Wednesday, August 8 2:30pm Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street (973) 733-7736 |
Thursday, August 9 10:30am Branch Brook Branch 235 Clifton Avenue (973) 733-7760 |
• Skeeter Eaters
What are bats like? Explore the legends about these mysterious creatures. Come and learn how bats fly at night and how they hibernate in caves. During this interactive program, participants will make a bat mask to take home.
Tuesday, August 14
2:30pm
Main Library, Children's Room
5 Washington Street
(973) 733-7797
These programs were made possible by a matching grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.