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Storytimes near River Edge Public Library

Storytimes and kids' library events near River Edge Public Library from the public library calendar.

River Edge Public Library

685 Elm Avenue, River Edge, New Jersey 07661-1499, United States

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2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Rock Painting - Drop-In Craft for Ages 7

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Large Meeting Room

Drop-In Craft: Rock Painting - Drop-in and paint a rock for your garden or for a friend. All materials provided, while supplies last. Children 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge.

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Rec Program

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Large Meeting Room

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Family Movie Matinee

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Large Meeting Room

TBA Please bring your own snacks. Children age 8 and younger MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge.

11:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Storytime - Music in Motion

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Large Meeting Room, River Edge Public Library

STORYTIME - Music in Motion - Songs and movement with Miss Shelley from Every Little Thing Yoga - All abilities & capabilities welcome. This storytime is ideal for ages 2-5 (or similar developement level) with caregiver. ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - SPACE IS LIMITED. FOR RIVER EDGE RESIDENTS ONLY. Please, no photos or filming during program. Program sponsored by Friends Of The River Edge Library.

3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

Speedcubing Fun

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Large Meeting Room, River Edge Public Library

Join us in celebrating the birthday of Erno Rubik, the creator of the Rubik’s Cube! Children and teens are welcome to DROP-IN and race against fellow speedcubers, beat the CUBE MASTERS obstacle course, solve our scavenger hunt, exchange strategies, play, and learn from each other! No registration - Drop-In program for Grades 3-12 Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge.

1:45 PM to 3:00 PM

REC Program

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Large Meeting Room

All day

Sweet Treat Challenge

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River Edge - Children's Department

Sweet Treat Challenge - Scavenger Hunt for children of all ages. Find the clues, answer the questions, get a sweet treat! Drop-in anytime between 10:00 - 7:00 PM.

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

"BREAKOUT OF THE BOX BOOK CLUB" for Grades 6 - 12

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Large Meeting Room, River Edge Public Library

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX TO BREAK INTO THE BOX! Book Club for Young Adults entering 6th - 12th grade. Each Wednesday, club members will meet to discuss the weekly book and combine book clues with critical thinking to break into a locked box. Similar to escape rooms, this program combines competition and creativity to give students a unique and fun reading experience! Snacks are also provided. Club meets on July 15, 22, & 29 RIVER EDGE RESIDENTS ONLY IN PERSON REGISTRATION and BOOK PICK-UP BEGINS JUNE 22nd. PARTICIPANT MUST HAVE A VALID RIVER EDGE LIBRARY CARD FOR BOOK CHECK OUT.

11:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Storytime for children 0-5 yrs with caregiver

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Large Meeting Room

CHILDREN'S STORYTIME - Stories and play for children up to age 5 with caregiver. No registration. Please check library calendar for updates day of program.

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Arts & Crafts for Children Ages 5-6

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Large Meeting Room

Dino Shaker Art & Craft (Ages 5–6) Children will create their own dinosaur shaker through a fun, hands-on art activity. This session supports early learning skills while building confidence and creativity. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Rec Program

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Large Meeting Room

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Family Movie Matinee

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Large Meeting Room

TBA Please bring your own snacks. Children age 8 and younger MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge.

11:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Storytime - Music in Motion

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Large Meeting Room, River Edge Public Library

STORYTIME - Music in Motion - Songs and movement with Miss Shelley from Every Little Thing Yoga - All abilities & capabilities welcome. This storytime is ideal for ages 2-5 (or similar developement level) with caregiver. ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - SPACE IS LIMITED. FOR RIVER EDGE RESIDENTS ONLY. Please, no photos or filming during program. Program sponsored by Friends Of The River Edge Library.

6:00 PM to 7:45 PM

Call of the Wild: Basic Survival Skills for the Unexpected

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Large Meeting Room

BE PREPARED FOR THE UNEXPECTED - Whether your camping, at the beach or spending the afternoon in the park, we should all be prepared for the unexpected. This program is designed to teach kids in a fun and effected way introductory survival and problem-solving skills through interactive and hands on activities. REGISTRATION REQUIRED - FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES 3-5 Program sponsored by Friends Of The River Edge Library.

1:45 PM to 3:00 PM

REC Program

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Large Meeting Room

All day

Sweet Treat Challenge

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River Edge - Children's Department

Sweet Treat Challenge - Scavenger Hunt for children of all ages. Find the clues, answer the questions, get a sweet treat! Drop-in anytime between 10:00 - 7:00 PM.

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

"BREAKOUT OF THE BOX BOOK CLUB" for Grades 6 - 12

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Large Meeting Room, River Edge Public Library

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX TO BREAK INTO THE BOX! Book Club for Young Adults entering 6th - 12th grade. Club members will meet to discuss the weekly book and combine book clues with critical thinking to break into a locked box. IN PERSON REGISTRATION REQUIRED, PLEASE SEE YOUTH SERVICES DEPT. - RIVER EDGE RESIDENTS ONLY. PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE A VALID RIVER EDGE LIBRARY CARD FOR BOOK CHECK OUT.

11:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Storytime for children 0-5 yrs with caregiver

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Large Meeting Room

CHILDREN'S STORYTIME - Stories and play for children up to age 5 with caregiver. No registration. Please check library calendar for updates day of program.

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Arts & Craft for Children Ages 7-12 Day

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Large Meeting Room

Cartoon Binoculars Craft ( ages 7-12 ) This imaginative art activity invites children to design their own cartoon character and explore a world of creativity. Kids will bring their ideas to life with a unique character, story, and environment, encouraging self-expression, originality, and creative thinking as they build something truly one-of-a-kind. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Rec Program

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Large Meeting Room

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Family Movie Matinee

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Large Meeting Room

TBA Please bring your own snacks. Children age 8 and younger MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge.

11:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Storytime - Music in Motion

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Large Meeting Room, River Edge Public Library

STORYTIME - Music in Motion - Songs and movement with Miss Shelley from Every Little Thing Yoga - All abilities & capabilities welcome. This storytime is ideal for ages 2-5 (or similar developement level) with caregiver. ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - SPACE IS LIMITED. FOR RIVER EDGE RESIDENTS ONLY. Please, no photos or filming during program. Program sponsored by Friends Of The River Edge Library.

1:45 PM to 3:00 PM

REC Program

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Large Meeting Room

All day

Sweet Treat Challenge

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River Edge - Children's Department

Sweet Treat Challenge - Scavenger Hunt for children of all ages. Find the clues, answer the questions, get a sweet treat! Drop-in anytime between 10:00 - 7:00 PM.

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

"BREAKOUT OF THE BOX BOOK CLUB" for Grades 6 - 12

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Large Meeting Room, River Edge Public Library

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX TO BREAK INTO THE BOX! Book Club for Young Adults entering 6th - 12th grade. Each Wednesday, club members will meet to discuss the weekly book and combine book clues with critical thinking to break into a locked box. IN PERSON REGISTRATION REQUIRED, PLEASE SEE YOUTH SERVICES DEPT. - RIVER EDGE RESIDENTS ONLY. PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE A VALID RIVER EDGE LIBRARY CARD FOR BOOK CHECK OUT.

11:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Storytime for children 0-5 yrs with caregiver

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Large Meeting Room

CHILDREN'S STORYTIME - Stories and play for children up to age 5 with caregiver. No registration. Please check library calendar for updates day of program.

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Arts & Craft for Children Ages 7-12

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Large Meeting Room

Pop-Up Storytelling Workshop (Ages 7–12) Children will bring their imagination to life by creating their own pop-up books through storytelling and hands-on art. This creative session supports fine motor skills, imagination, and problem-solving as they discover how pop-up mechanisms work and bring their ideas to life. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Rec Program

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Large Meeting Room

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Family Movie Matinee

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Large Meeting Room

TBA Please bring your own snacks. Children age 8 and younger MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge.

1:45 PM to 3:00 PM

REC Program

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Large Meeting Room