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* Storytime for 4-5 yrsStorytime for 4-5 yrs

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library Four and five year olds will meet on Tuesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:15, or 11:45 to 12:30. Each class will meet once a week. Registration will continue until classes are filled. Development of a lifelong love of books, learning and libraries is the central focus of the story time program. Activities include storybooks, music, puzzles and arts and crafts. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theate

* Storytime 4-6 yrsStorytime 4-6 yrs

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 4 - 6 Year Olds Child attends independently Tues. 10:30 - 11:15AM Tues.1:00 - 1:45PM

* Preschool Spring StorytimePreschool Spring Storytime

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Public Library PRESCHOOL SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Ages 3-5 (but NOT in Kindergarten) Tuesdays through May 29 Please choose one of the following sessions: 11:00 - 11:30 am OR 1:45 - 2:15 pm

* Spring Storytime for BabiesSpring Storytime for Babies

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Storytime for Babies Tuesday mornings, April 24 - June 12. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Rhymes, songs and books just for babies. Ages 0 - 24 months. Registration is required and limited to Hackettstown residents or library members. Please call the library to reserve a spot.

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1636&date=20120501 Jefferson Library 9:45am-10:15 AM 10:30-11:00 AM Tuesdays in May

* 3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:00-10:45 AM 1:00 - 1:45 PM Event description: Listen to stories, sing songs, finger plays, flannel board, and a craft. Ages 3-5, registration required.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week. Tuesdays through May 15 from 10:15 - 10:45 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am Thursdays through May 17 from 10:15 - 10:45 am

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Toddler Storytime-HowellToddler Storytime-Howell

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years (With Parent/Caregiver - Siblings Welcome) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:30 - 10:00 am

* Lapsit Storytime-Scotch PlainsLapsit Storytime-Scotch Plains

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/lapsit-storytime-for-babies-103/ Scotch Plains Library Lapsit Storytime for Babies MAY 1, 2012 AT 9:30 AM All children are born to be readers! Designed for children aged birth through 23 months, this interactive program features activities that will promote language development and an enjoyment of books and reading in every child. Registration is required and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration begins April 2, 2012.

* Story-Go-RoundStory-Go-Round

Time: 9:30 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4002&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012 Start Time: 9:30 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Description: Ages 2 - 3 1/2. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (A parent/caregiver attends with child.)

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Storytime 2-5 yrsStorytime 2-5 yrs

Time: 9:35 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new 9:35 AM Story-time for 2-5 yrs Story-time and craft for ages 2-5 with a caregiver. No registration required. Location: Lawrence Branch

* Baby TimeBaby Time

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=248490 Warren Library Tuesday May 1, 2012 9:45 AM to 10:15 AM Program Room Baby Time AGE GROUP: pre-walkers No registration required! Join us for this 20-minute, interactive language enrichment program for our youngest patrons and their caregivers. We'll share rhymes, songs, finger plays, and a book. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Mother Goose and MeMother Goose and Me

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Mother Goose and Me Ages 10-23 months (With Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:45 - 10:05 am For you and your baby to enjoy nursery rhymes, music, finger plays and playtime.

* Toddler Time for 2-3 yr oldsToddler Time for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hu Hillsborough Public Library Tuesdays except May 8 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room A Introduce the pleasure of books to your child! Join us for stories, songs & more. No registration is required for this program.

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Tuesdays in May except for May 8th when the library is closed 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Story Well Join us for stories and songs for the whole family. No registration required.

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Lapsit Storytime Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322 Children 12 months to 3 years old can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with our children's librarian. This story time program consists of a repetitious and rhyming nature which makes it a hit with all our its young participants. Location: Headquarters-Warren County Library

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us every Tuesday with your little ones to enjoy a fascinating Storytime. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Toddler Stories-PrincetonToddler Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories-0 Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 8 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 15 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 22 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 29 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am Jun 5 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Tuesdays 10 am

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Craft StorytimeCraft Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library 10:00 AM Come join us to listen to stories and make a simple craft to take home. This program will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning beginning April 17th and ending May 23rd. No registration is required. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Espresso Yourself!Espresso Yourself!

Time: 10:00 am

Kids ages 5 & under are instructed in self expression through music. It is highly interactive and educational. Suggested donation to Studio Luloo All money goes to support local creative arts 10:00-11:00 pre-register by contacting Sara O'Brien of Studio Luloo 856-428-4444 or studioluloo@yahoo.com 120 West Merchant Street Audubon, NJ 08106 http://www.treehousecoffee.net/studio_luloo.php

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127146 Mother Goose Toms River Branch Tuesday, May 1, 10:00 am Register Online or call 732-349-6200. Mother Goose is a 30 minute lap sit program for babies under 24 months of age with their caregiver(s). It is a playtime/early literacy program for you and your child(ren). The program includes: rhymes, music, finger plays, puppets, and activity to aid in early literacy development.

* Toddler Spring StorytimeToddler Spring Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Library TODDLER SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Age 2 (with parent/caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library Tuesdays expect May 8th 0:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room STORY AND A CRAFT (Ages 3 -5) Story and a Craft is intended for ages 3 to 5 with a parent or caregiver. No registration required.

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Public Library Storytime Tuesdays in May 10:15 AM

* Nursery Rhyme Time-RandolphNursery Rhyme Time-Randolph

Time: 10:15 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=3980&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Ages 0-23 months. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 at 10 A.M. Parents please register your child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian.

* Toddle on OverToddle on Over

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125914 Toddle on Over Plumsted Branch Tuesday, May 1, 10:30 AM Register Online or call 609-758-7888. Toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers are welcome to join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and play.

* Storytime-Ledgewood B&NStorytime-Ledgewood B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1980?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Join us every Tuesday morning for a book, songs and craft. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Ledgewood Mall 375 Route 10 E, Ledgewood, NJ 07852 973-252-9300

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Rhyme TimeRhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=248495 Warren Library Rhyme Time Tuesday May 1, 2012 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room RHYME TIME AGE GROUP: Walkers up to 30 months No registration required! Join us for this 25-minute, interactive (and active) language enrichment program for our young patrons and their caregivers. We'll share rhymes, songs, finger plays, and a book. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Kids' Klub Cumberland MallKids' Klub Cumberland Mall

Time: 10:30 am

Kids' Klub - Awesome Adventures with Miss Naomi! Join Miss Naomi the 1st Tuesday of every month at 10:30am in Center Court for a creative adventure in play-a-long fun!

* Toddler Time-West MilfordToddler Time-West Milford

Time: 10:30 am

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/default.asp?iDate=5%2F24%2F2012&Types=946,%20965,%20943,%20951 Event: Toddler TimeAges: 2 & 3 Time: 10:30 am Location: Children's Room Detail: Finger plays, songs and simple stories are the stars of this light-hearted story time! Miss Theresa welcomes children who are ready for more structure than our Lap Tots program. A craft activity is included.

* Tumbling Tots 2-3Tumbling Tots 2-3

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124740 Tumblin’ Tots (Ages 2 - 3 years) Evesham Library Tuesday, May 1, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 17. Join Tumblin’ Tots for a fun time of music, movement, and tumbling as they bring their gym to us. Child should dress comfortably. Siblings must remain seated. Ages 2 - 3 years.Presented by: Ms. Jen of Tumblin' Tots

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Section for a fun and interactive story time. We will read favorite stories old and new! Recommended for ages 2 to 6. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Wiggles and Giggles StorytimeWiggles and Giggles Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for short stories, rhymes and songs. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tot Time Tuesday's 10:30-11:30 AM

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:30 - 11:15 Event description: Come listen to a special story. For children under 2, registration required.

* Storytime-MendhamStorytime-Mendham

Time: 10:30 am

http://mendhamtownshiplibrary.org/index.php?option=com_events&Itemid=157&task=view_month&day=1&month=5&year=2012&mod_cal_year=2012&mod_cal_month=5 Mendham Twp Library Tuesdays in May 10:30 AM Join the fun! Early Literacy Program including interactive stories, puppets, fingerplays, songs, dancing and musical instruments. Tuesdays at 10:30 am.

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Tuesday at 10:30 AM. Program repeats on Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* Baby RhymetimeBaby Rhymetime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/baby-rhymetime-ages-0-24-months/?instance_id=3899 Madison Public Library 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Tuesday until May 16, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Sing, clap, learn rhymes and more! For babies 0-24 months this storytime uses songs, nursey rhymes, oral stories, and fingerplays to introduce language, concepts, play, and other early literacy skills to babies and their care givers. No registration required; priority given to Madison residents.

* Storytime for 4 &5 yr oldsStorytime for 4 &5 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library STORYTIME for 4 & 5 year olds A parent or caring adult must remain in the children's department during these programs. Each session includes a story & a craft or activity. Prior Sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Toddler/Preschool StoryToddler/Preschool Story

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Childrens Program Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Come out and let the lil' ones get use to the library! We'll read a few books, sometimes even do a craft, or maybe even have a snack! It's a fun social time for both the tots and their parents! We look forward to seeing you each Tuesday morning at 11 A.M! If you're interested, please come in, call or email the library so we can add you to our mailing list. That way, if for any reason, the program has to be cancelled for the day, or postponed, we'll be able to get in touch with you. Thank you! Library: Newfield Public Library Contact: Newfield Public Library Contact Number: 856-697-0415

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/storytime-for-two-year-olds-94/ Scotch Plains Public Library Storytime for Two-year-olds MAY 1, 2012 AT 10:30 AM This special program for two-year-olds features stories and other activities that promote language development, pre-reading skills, and an enjoyment of reading. Registration is required and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration beginsApril 2nd, 2012.

* Read and Play StorytimeRead and Play Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Read and Play Story Time Read and Play Story Time (recommended ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) This story time offers children and their caregivers an opportunity to participate in a fun and learning environment using finger plays, nursery rhymes, puppets, books, music and craft. Play with our stuffed animals! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Lapsit for babies storytimeLapsit for babies storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.kenilworthlibrary.org/childrencalendar.htm Kenilworth Public Library Lapsit for Babies When Tue, April 24, 10:30am – 10:50am for ages birth to 23 months

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Storytime-SwedesboroStorytime-Swedesboro

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool), 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Bring your child out for a fun time of stories, craft, songs, and fingerplays. Call 467-0111 for more information. This program is best suited for 2-1/2 to 5 years of age. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Two's Fun-Franklin LibraryTwo's Fun-Franklin Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Two's Fun Contact: 908-689-7922 Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Storytime & CraftStorytime & Craft

Time: 10:30 am

This is an independent storytime where children sit and listen to stories all by themselves. Storytime is designed to introduce children to books and libraries in a positive, enjoyable way. The program time averages 45 minutes to 1 hour and includes a variety of stories, fingergames, action rhymes, and a related craft. Along with aiding the development of listening and motor skills, storytime is also a time when children can learn socialization skills with children their own age. For ages 3- 6 at South Plainfield Public Library

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am we have Tiny Tot Storytime, perfect for babies and stroller moms, too! Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM - Tuesday December 04, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair, 3535 US Route 1 Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121496 Story Hour Tuesday Riverton Library Tuesday, May 1, 10:30 am Join us for a half hour of music, stories and finger play. Caregivers and children are invited to stay to coloring, browse the library and and socialize.

* Toddler Sing with PatToddler Sing with Pat

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=mjp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Mary Jacobs Library Tuesdays in May except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room Sing along fun with Pat McKinley. No registration needed. For more information, visit the Youth Services Desk, or call 609-924-7073 ext 5. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders and eligible residents.

* Story Time for Ages 3 and UpStory Time for Ages 3 and Up

Time: 10:30 am

Tuesdays through March 27, April 10 - May 29 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Themed sessions with stories and activities for reading readiness Berkeley Heights Public Libary

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24mRhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hu Hillsborough Public Library Tuesdays Except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Build brainpower! Join us for 20 minutes of nursery rhyme fun! Starting April 10, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14 When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please enter ONLY the child's name, and indicate the child's age.

* Lapsit Storytime-PrincetonLapsit Storytime-Princeton

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/lapsit-stories Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 2 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 8 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 9 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 15 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 16 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 22 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 23 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 29 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 30 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Story Room Stories, songs, movement and fingerplays for our littlest listeners. Ages 0-15 months of age.

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3110635-22 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Tuesday January 03, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Children's Event Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601 201-488-8037

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126421 Preschool Storytime Point Pleasant Boro Branch Tuesdays, May 1, 8 & 15, 11:00 am Register Online or call 732-295-1555. Come listen to stories and make a craft with Miss Robin. Ages 3 - 5.

* Tumbling Tots 3-5Tumbling Tots 3-5

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124741 Tumblin’ Tots (Ages 3 - 5 years) Evesham Library Tuesday, May 1, 11:00 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 17. Join Tumblin’ Tots for a fun time of music, movement, and tumbling as they bring their gym to us. Child should dress comfortably. Siblings must remain seated. Ages 3 - 5 years.Presented by: Ms. Jen of Tumblin' Tots

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Tuesday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Storytime-Pottery Barn KidsStorytime-Pottery Barn Kids

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.potterybarnkids.com/customer-service/store-events.html Join Pottery Barn Kids for a special story time each Tuesday at 11:00 am. Kids will recieve a passport at their first storytime and a special gift after their 5th storytime. Please verify the time with your local store.

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Storytime B & N FreeholdStorytime B & N Freehold

Time: 11:00 am

Barnes & Nobles holds a regular storytime Tuesdays at 11 am in their Freehold store. Advance registration is no required and there is no fee to attend.

* Babytime-HopewellBabytime-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Baby Time (recommended ages birth to 2 years; Adult Supervision Required) This program is a great way to introduce your child to library story times and reading. Age appropriate books are shared with the group. Songs, nursery rhymes, puppets, and felt board figures create a rich audio-visual and social experience. After 20 minutes of structured group time, there is time for play and for socializing. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Storytime-Howell B&NStorytime-Howell B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2191?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Tuesdays at 11:00 am Barnes & Noble Lanes Mill Marketplace 4831 US Hwy 9, Howell, NJ 07731 732-730-2838

* Two for TuesdayTwo for Tuesday

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library PRESCHOOL STORY TIMES Two for Tuesday Toddler Time A story time geared to ages 2-3 which includes stories short enough for the shorter set, songs, fingerplays, and always a great picture to color. Meets Tuesdays 11:15-11:45 a.m.

* Playgroup for BabiesPlaygroup for Babies

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/playgroup-babies Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 8 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 15 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 22 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Come for Lapsit stories and stay for our playgroup. Moms, dads, caregivers and babies 0-15 months are invited to socialize and interact in our story room. We'll provide playmats and simple toys.

* PreKer'sPreKer's

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 11:30 - 12:15

* Island Travel StorytimeIsland Travel Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126239 Island Travel Tuckerton Branch Tuesday, May 1, 11:30 am Register Online or call 609-296-1470. Island adventure story and sand painting. Ages 2 – 8.

* Preschool Storytime-W MilfordPreschool Storytime-W Milford

Time: 11:30 am

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/detail.asp?E_Id=439&E_Type=943&E_StartTime=11:30%20am&E_EndTime= West Milford Library Pre-School Stories - Ages: 3 & 4 Time: 11:30 am Location: Children's Room Detail: Miss Theresa introduces longer stories to the pre-school child who is becoming more independent but still enjoys finger plays, songs and a variety of stories. A craft activity is included.

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 11:40 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years old (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week Tuesdays through May 15 from 11:40 am - 12:00 noon

* Music WIth Pat McKinleyMusic WIth Pat McKinley

Time: 11:45 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128106 Monroe Library Music with Pat McKinley Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 11:45 a.m. A musical program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Come sing, dance, and have fun.

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 12:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 12:30-1:00 PM

* Sing-A-Long With PatSing-A-Long With Pat

Time: 12:45 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125656 Sing -along with Pat! Sayreville Public Library 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12, 6/19, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31 Join us for 30 minutes of lively music and song. For children of all ages, accompanied by a parent. Located in the Meeting Room.

* Toddler Storytime -CarteretToddler Storytime -Carteret

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.carteretfreepubliclibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=27 Carteret Library Toddler Storytime with Miss Desire Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

* Age 3 to 5 Story JiveAge 3 to 5 Story Jive

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library Age 3 to five Story Jive Story time for the slightly older set which includes longer stories, some songs, fingerplays, and there’s always a great picture to color. Meets Wednesdays 1-1:30 p.m.

* Preschool Story-Holmdel B&NPreschool Story-Holmdel B&N

Time: 1:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime and Coloring Read a story with Miss Bev and then have some coloring fun! Tuesday January 10, 2012 1:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* KindercapersKindercapers

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 1:30-2:00 PM

* Weekly Family Film-Howell Weekly Family Film-Howell

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org WEEKLY FAMILY FILMS Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:30 pm May 1 Maya & Miguel (2004) May 8 Meet Angelina Ballerina (2001) May 15 Clifford the Big Red Dog: Happy Birthday, Clifford!(2002) May 22 Bob the Builder: The Big Game (2002) May 29 The Magic School Bus: Human Body (2004)

* Storytime PlusStorytime Plus

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library (map) Tuesdays 1:30-2:00 PM Designed for ages 2 1/2 to 5 years.

* Stories and MoreStories and More

Time: 1:30 pm

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=4416&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012, 5/29/2012, 6/5/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:15 PM Theme-based stories, movement, songs and a craft for active listeners. For 3 through 6 year olds. Care giver attendance is optional, however, caregiver must remain in the library. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) To Register Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided Link

* Foreign Languages StorytimeForeign Languages Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

Foreign language Story Times for age 3-6 will be offered Tuesdays at 1:30 PM starting October 4. First and third Tuesdays will be Spanish; second and fourth Tuesdays will be Italian (NEW). Please call 429-1304 or visit the library to register. Haddonfield Public Library

* Crafts for PreschoolersCrafts for Preschoolers

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/crafts-for-preschoolers-74/ Scotch Plains Public Library Crafts for Preschoolers MAY 1, 2012 AT 2:00 PM Come in to make a very special preschool craft. Activities are geared for children ages 3 through 5 and are all connected to the stories we read, linking literature to art and creativity. Registration is required for this activity and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration begins April 2nd, 2012.

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm Stories, crafts and films

* Teen Gaming PiscatawayTeen Gaming Piscataway

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tuesdays 3:15-4:45 PM

* Art at the Library (WC)Art at the Library (WC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/17/2012, 1/24/2012, 1/31/2012, 2/7/2012, 2/14/2012, 2/21/2012, 3/6/2012, 3/13/2012, 3/20/2012, 3/27/2012, 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-522-0564 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Wildwood Crest Library Location: Wildwood Crest Library Program Room

* Book'Neer Chapter ClubBook'Neer Chapter Club

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 03:45 - 04:30 Event description: Do hidden puzzles, riddles, and read a chapter of a book together. Reading by children is only on a voluntary basis. For Grades K-2, registration required.

* Mac Time For TeensMac Time For Teens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mac-time-teens Princeton Library Technology Center Teens take over the Tech Center every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 for these teens-only sessions designed to encourage creative collaboration on our new iMacs.

* Kids Craft: Cinco De MayoKids Craft: Cinco De Mayo

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nbfpl.org/events.html New Brunswick Public Library Kids' Craft: Cinco de Mayo Join us as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a Mexican snack and a fun craft! 4 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Tuesday January 10, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Library LegosLibrary Legos

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124733 Library Legos Pemberton Library Tuesday, May 1, 4:00-5:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 2. Four teams will be given an object to build from Legos in an hour. Registration is limited to 20. Grades K-5.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Sticker CraftSticker Craft

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqschoolage.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 CRAFT - STICKERS - Grades K and up Tuesday, May 1 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm *In-person registration begins on Thursday, April 19 at 9:00 am. Phone registration begins at 3:00 pm if space is available. Please call if you have to cancel.

* Spanish Story HourSpanish Story Hour

Time: 4:30 pm

Tue, April 17, 4:30pm – 5:15pm Weekly on Tuesday, until May 22, 2012 Secaucus Library Are you a parent who is interested in having your child learn a new language? Is your family familiar with the Spanish language and you want your child to be part of a more multicultural program towards children? Our new program will be held by Paula Tropeano. The program will involve story readings, songs, and vocabulary lessons all in Spanish!

* Learning with LeisaLearning with Leisa

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=251573 Watchung Library Tuesdays in May EXCEPT MAY 8 Tuesday May 1, 2012 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM Bicentennial Room Ages 5 and 6 (Must be 5 or older at time of sign-up) Make a craft, enjoy a snack, and listen to a few stories. Join us! Tuesday, May 1, 15, 29 and June 13 Registration opens April 18 at 10:00 AM. Walk-ins welcome if space is available. For this program, you only need to register your child’s name, even though the parent/caregiver may be in attendance. By entering your email address, you will receive a reminder about the program. If you cannot attend, please remember to either respond to your email reminder or call the library. Your response better enables us to prepare materials appropriately, and can give a child on the wait list the chance to be included.

* Walk In Craft-EwingWalk In Craft-Ewing

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Walk-In Craft Walk-In Craft (recommended for children in grades K-5) Make fun and useful crafts! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Toddler Time-BernardsToddler Time-Bernards

Time: 5:24 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Program Room A Interactive story time for 16-30 month olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthday should come between Sept. 2009 and Nov. 2010.

* Preschool Storytime-BernardsPreschool Storytime-Bernards

Time: 5:28 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, fingerplays and songs for 3 1/2 - 5 year olds. Child's birthday should come before 9/1/08. Parent/caregiver does not attend.

* Mother's Day CraftMother's Day Craft

Time: 6:00 pm

Families with children ages 10 and younger are invited to the library for stories and a craft honoring Mother’s Day on Tuesday, May 1, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Children’s Department at the Vineland Public Library. Listen to stories about wonderful mothers and make Mom a special gift for her holiday. Registration is required for this free program, as space is limited. Craft supplies are provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library.

* Cinco De Mayo StoryCinco De Mayo Story

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124766 Cinco de Mayo Story Time Little Egg Harbor Branch Tuesday, May 1, 6:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 17. Listen to stories and make a craft. All ages welcome. Please register starting April 17th.

* Storytime-Mullica HillStorytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County LIbrary All Ages Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Family Craft TimeFamily Craft Time

Time: 6:30 pm

6:30-7:30 pm for ages 7-12 every Tues. night from Jan. 3—May 22 in the Conference Room. Crafts and special programs. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Evening TalesEvening Tales

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128099 Monroe Library Evening Tales Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 7:00 p.m. An alternative to daytime storytime for children ages 3-5 years old.

* Twilight Tales-PiscatawayTwilight Tales-Piscataway

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tuesdays 7:00-7:45 PM

* PJ Storytime-Hickory CornerPJ Storytime-Hickory Corner

Time: 7:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 7:00 PM PJ Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. You are invited to wear your pajamas. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* TNT-2's & 3's StorytimeTNT-2's & 3's Storytime

Time: 11:20 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library Stories, songs and crafts for 2-3 year olds accompanied by an adult. Registration is required.

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* Toddler StorytimeToddler Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years old (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week Wednesdays through May 16 from 10:15 - 10:35 am OR 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* Preschool Storytime-BernardsPreschool Storytime-Bernards

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Wednesdays 1:00-1:30PM 2:00-2:30 PM Program Room A Stories, fingerplays and songs for 3 1/2 - 5 year olds. Child's birthday should come before 9/1/08. Parent/caregiver does not attend.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Spring Preschool StorytimeSpring Preschool Storytime

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Preschool Storytime Wednesday mornings, April 25 - June 13. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. Children ages 2 1/2 and up are invited to join us for stories and a simple craft. No registration is required.

* Toddler Time-BridgewaterToddler Time-Bridgewater

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Wednesdays in May 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM 11:00-11:30 **For ages 18-36 months** Clapping and singing, rhymes and books...introduce your toddler to the beginnings of storytime! No registration required.

* Preschool Storytime- W Long BrPreschool Storytime- W Long Br

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIMES – Ages 3 - 5 Wednesdays from 11:30 am - 12:00 noon AND 3:15 - 3:45 pm May 2 Surprise Day - Story and Craft Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program at 4:00 pm. May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that move - Story and Activity. Note: the afternoon program will run from 3:15 to 4:15 with a special exhibition by Aerial Gymnastics. May 16 Let’s play a game: Green Eggs and Ham. Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, “Let’s Prevent Poisoning.” May 23 Let’s be Builders - Story and Activity May 30 Favorite Pets: bring your favorite stuffed animal to enjoy a story and craft!

* Toddler Time-BernardsToddler Time-Bernards

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Wednesdays 9:30AM-10:00 AM 10:30-11:00 AM 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Program Room A Interactive story time for 16-30 month olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthday should come between Sept. 2009 and Nov. 2010.

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Baby Book TimeBaby Book Time

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesday's 9:30-10:00AM A special baby story time for babies up to 17 months and their caregivers

* Movin' MunchkinsMovin' Munchkins

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252639 Hillsborough Library Wednesday May 2, 2012 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Join us for a creative movement program for the child and parent/caregiver. Starting April 18, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14. When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please indicate the child's name only (no adult names) and age.

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Crafty CreationCrafty Creation

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-02'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40102 East Brunswick Library Crafty Creations: Snails Crafty Creations: Snails Make a quick, beautiful, not-too-messy craft. For ages 2 and up with an adult. 05/02/2012 10:00AM - 11:00AM For more information call 732-390-6789.

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255717 Mary Jacobs Library 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM The Sun Room Stories, songs, and more! This week's theme is High Flying No registration needed. For more information, call the Youth Services Desk at 609-924-7073 ext 5. Program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders & eligible residents. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Craft StorytimeCraft Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library 10:00 AM Come join us to listen to stories and make a simple craft to take home. This program will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning beginning April 17th and ending May 23rd. No registration is required. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125651 Terrific 2’s & 3’s! Sayreville Public Library Wednesday 10:00 AM Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs and a coloring page. For children ages 2 and 3, accompanied by a parent. No registration is required, but you must show a Sayreville Public Library card to attend.

* Baby & Me Storytime-Ocean TwpBaby & Me Storytime-Ocean Twp

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY AND ME STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Family Storytime-WallFamily Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 months - 5 years old Wednesdays through May 30 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 9 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 16 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 23 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 30 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* B&N Storytime DepfordB&N Storytime Depford

Time: 10:00 am

Free! Barnes & Noble Join us each week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10 am for great stories that are sure to become favorites! The Court at Deptford II, 1553 Almonesson Road, Deptford, NJ 08096, 856-232-3123 http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3010327-94

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=248520 Warren Library 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room TODDLER STORY TIME AGE GROUP: 2 - 3 1/2 years (born between 10/08 and 4/10) Join us for 30-minutes of stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple craft. Registration required. Register once to sign up for the entire five-week session. REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 @ 9:30 AM. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library 18 Months-3 yrs Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Teeny Weeny StorytimeTeeny Weeny Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: Babies birth to 2 years old are invited to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, instruments, and much more! Teeny-weeny storytime is great for developing your child's early literacy, language, and social skills with other children. Join Miss Kellie on Wednesdays from 10 - 10:30 am at the Upper Township Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or contact the Upper Branch at 628-2607. Library: Upper Township Library Location: Upper Cape Library Program Room Contact: Kellie Large Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Toddler Time-Toms RiverToddler Time-Toms River

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127875 Toddler Time Toms River Branch Wednesday, May 2, 10:00 am Register Online or call 732-349-6200. Storytime and more for ages 2 - 3 with caregiver.

* Preschool Storytime AMPreschool Storytime AM

Time: 10:15 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4013&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Ages 3 1/2 - 5. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (Children encouraged to attend independently.)

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251735&v=3 Peapack Gladstone Library Wednesdays in May 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM Conference Rm #1 (for babies and toddlers) Rhyme Time is a 20 minute interactive program with songs, rhymes, board books and felt stories for the youngest children.

* Toddler Storytime- W Long BranToddler Storytime- W Long Bran

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIMES – Ages 2 - 3 (with parent / caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:15 - 10:35 am May 2 Surprise Story Day May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that Move May 16 Duckling Day May 23 Let’s be Builders May 30 Favorite Pets, bring your favorite stuffed animal to join the fun!

* Preschool Storytime-Cape May CPreschool Storytime-Cape May C

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Children ages 2 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Join Miss Anita to hear stories which will help to enforce children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability and enjoyment of literature. Storytimes are every Wednesday from 10:30 - 11:30 am at the Cape May City Library. No registration necessary. For more information please call 463-6354 or call the Cape May Branch at 884-9568. Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Children's Room Presenter: Miss Anita

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11:00 am for ages 2-3. Stories, music, and puppets starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. Parents must stay with children. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Stories and More 2 and upStories and More 2 and up

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/stories-and-more-ages-2-and-up/?instance_id=3799 Madison Public Library May 2, 2012 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Wednesday until May 17, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For children ages 2 through 5 years old and their care givers. This storytime is an excellent way to introduce important listening and early literacy skills to young children. Through theme-based playful stories, finger plays and songs children become active listeners, learn to follow stories and participate in activities—all vital skills in building early literacy. Wednesdays at 10:30-11am in the Picture Book Room. No registration required;

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/storytime-for-two-year-olds-95/ Scotch Plains Library Storytime for Two-year-olds MAY 2, 2012 AT 10:30 AM This special program for two-year-olds features stories and other activities that promote language development, pre-reading skills, and an enjoyment of reading. Registration is required and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration beginsApril 2nd, 2012.

* Lango AdventuresSpanish LessonLango AdventuresSpanish Lesson

Time: 10:30 am

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1463&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Chester Library 0 - 4 years 5/2/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Spanish lessons for the little ones. Mrs. Beede of Lango Adventures makes learning Spanish fun. Songs, games and stories are part of each interactive lesson.

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library A very special first story time, with songs, rhymes, books, and manipulatives for babies and toddlers 12-23 months old accompanied by an adult. Please register

* Tiny Tots StorytimeTiny Tots Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.willingboro.org/index.php/events-mainmenu-72/library-programs-mainmenu-253/948-may-programs Willingboro Library Tiny Tots Story Time, Wed., May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 10:30 am. Parents, bring your toddlers ages 18 months to four years to the library and listen to stories and learn finger plays with your little one. Afterwards, enjoy interactive toys and snack in the library’s meeting room.

* Once Upon a StorytimeOnce Upon a Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Storytime-New BrunswickStorytime-New Brunswick

Time: 10:30 am

http://nbfpl.org/events.html Story Time Join us on Wednesday mornings for a fun, interactive storytime featuring songs, read-alouds, and more! For children in preschool and below; parents or caregivers must be present. 10:30 - 11 AM in the StoryTime Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Toddler Storytime-Colts NeckToddler Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Siblings welcome! Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and finger plays

* Baby BuddiesBaby Buddies

Time: 10:30 am

Oh Baby! Looking to get out of the house with your little one? Come on over to the Dunellen Public Library every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for Baby Buddies, a drop in playgroup for children newborn- 3 years of age with an adult companion. Adults can socialize while the children play. No registration is required.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Toddler Storytime- Atlan. HighToddler Storytime- Atlan. High

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 and 3 (Parent/Caregiver must stay with the child.) Wednesdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Join us for stories and songs.

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library NURSERY RHYME TIME For children 18 - 35 months old, seated with a participating Parent or Caring adult. Each child sits on their parents lap to enjoy songs, rhymes, and fingerplays together. This is a 20 minute program. Please arrive on time. Prior sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Infant StorytimeInfant Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Infant Stories with Lisa Children from birth through age two will share fun stories, songs and finger-plays with other young children and their caretakers. There is no need for advance registration for this free program. Adults are required to stay with their children. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theater

* Cuddle StorytimeCuddle Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125749 Cuddle Up for 1s and 2s Berkeley Branch Wednesday, May 2, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 18. Cuddle up with your little one as we share stories, rhymes, songs, and finger-plays. Ages 12 to 36 months. Class size is limited. Must register

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Stories for 2-3 yr oldsStories for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Stories for 2 to 3 Year Olds Wednesdays, April 11 - May 30 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Stories, songs, finger plays and crafts

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Toddler Time-KenilworthToddler Time-Kenilworth

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.kenilworthlibrary.org/childrencalendar.htm Kenilworth Public Library Wednesdays 10:30-10:50 AM

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124776 Toddler Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 2, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. Toddlers ages 18-36 months. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Toddler Time 2Toddler Time 2

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 2: Ages 31 months to 4 years. Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Stories, songs, and a related craft.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125393 TODDLER TIME (ages 2-3) Pinelands Library Wednesday, May 2, 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 18. Two and three year olds are invited to join Miss Danielle for stories, songs, and a craft!

* Preschool Storytime-Upper TwpPreschool Storytime-Upper Twp

Time: 10:40 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:40 AM End Time: 11:40 AM Description: Children ages 3 to 5 years are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Children will hear stories, do a craft, and receive a cookie and coloring sheet. Each storytime we will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability, and social skills. Join Miss Kellie on Wednesdays from 10:40 - 11:40 am at the Upper Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or contact the Upper Library at 628-2607. Library: Upper Township Library Location: Upper Cape Library Program Room Contact: Kellie Large Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Bookplay 2-5 yr oldsBookplay 2-5 yr olds

Time: 10:45 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:45 AM Bookplay Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Stories, dance, songs, games & crafts for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Toddler Storytime-MilltownToddler Storytime-Milltown

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 10:45am: "Toddler Story Time" for children up to 3 years old. Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* AM Storytime-Paramus B&NAM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation and a few activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 3 to 5. Join us! Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM - Wednesday December 26, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* 2 & 3's In Harmony-Lake Hiawa2 & 3's In Harmony-Lake Hiawa

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Wednesdays in May Time: 11:00 - 11:45 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 2-3 year old children, registration required.

* Lapsit Storytime-PrincetonLapsit Storytime-Princeton

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/lapsit-stories Princeton Library Story Room Stories, songs, movement and fingerplays for our littlest listeners. Ages 0-15 months of age.

* Music Time-Logan TwpMusic Time-Logan Twp

Time: 11:00 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14924&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library Childrens Program Age Group(s): 0-2 years (Baby), 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/2/2012 Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Singing classic rhymes, fingerplays, instruments and dancing will be a sure way to get your little one excited for music! Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Preschool Storytime-Warren LibPreschool Storytime-Warren Lib

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=248535 Warren Library 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM Program Room PRE-SCHOOL STORY TIME AGE GROUP: 3 1/2 - 5 years (born before 10/08) Join us for 40 minutes of stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple craft. Registration required. Register once to sign up for the entire five-week session. REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 @ 9:30 AM. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Toddler Story Time-GarwoodToddler Story Time-Garwood

Time: 11:15 am

https://nj.evanced.info/garwood/lib/eventcalendar.asp Garwood Public Library Fun, movement, music, and stories for toddlers up to age 4. Registration is not required

* Playgroup for BabiesPlaygroup for Babies

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/playgroup-babies-0 Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 9 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 16 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 23 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Come for Lapsit stories and stay for our playgroup. Moms, dads, caregivers and babies 0-15 months are invited to socialize and interact in our story room. We'll provide playmats and simple toys.

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124785 Preschool Story Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 2, 11:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. For ages 3-6 years. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Preschool Storytime-MilltownPreschool Storytime-Milltown

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 11:30am: "Preschool Story Time" for children 3 and up... Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Cat, Hat, StorytimeCat, Hat, Storytime

Time: 12:52 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time (recommended ages 3-4 years; sibling welcome) Listen to stories by Dr. Seuss! Craft included. No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Afternoon Storytime-SwedesboroAfternoon Storytime-Swedesboro

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool), 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join in the fun, for an hour of Children's stories & craft. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 1:00 PM Storytime and Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old Caregivers, please stay in the children’s section while your children are attending preschool storytime. Please choose only one session per week. Wednesdays through May 16 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Preschool Storytime-PMPreschool Storytime-PM

Time: 1:30 pm

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4024&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Ages 3 1/2 - 5. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (Children encouraged to attend independently.)

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 1:30-2:00 Designed for ages 3 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver.

* Story TrainStory Train

Time: 1:30 pm

1:30—2:00 pm for 3—5 yr olds. Stories, music, crafts starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Preschool Storytime-Colts NeckPreschool Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Mondays from 11:15 - 11:45 am OR Wednesdays from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Stories, finger plays and occasional crafts

* Cinco De Mayo CelebrationCinco De Mayo Celebration

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255731 Mary Jacobs Library Wednesday May 2, 2012 1:30 PM to 2:15 PM Program Room Join our fiesta and learn about this fun holiday. We'll make a cool craft, decorate a sombrero cookie and break open a pinata! Please let us know if any food allergies when registering. Registration is required and begins Wednesday, April 18th. Beginning on the registration date, you may register by phone (609-924-7073 ext 5) or online (click the sign-up button below). When registering online, please enter the parent's name in the 'Your Name' box and children in the 'Participant's Name' boxes. You cannot cancel your registration online. Please call the Youth Services desk to let us know if you are unable to attend a program, so we can invite another child to participate. For more information, please call or visit the Youth Services desk. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders & eligible residents.

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Stortytime for 2-5 yr oldsStortytime for 2-5 yr olds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 2:00 PM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Paws To ReadPaws To Read

Time: 2:15 pm

http://www.hclibrary.us/pdfs/programs/pawshcl.pdf Hunterdon County Library Headquarters 314 State Rt. 12, Flemington, NJ 08822 908-788-1432 All Ages and Abilities “READ” to certified Therapy Dogs. “READ” the pictures, make up your own story, have a family member or friend read the story for you, or just practice reading. Have fun while the dogs enjoy the stories. No Registration Required

* Lego ManiaLego Mania

Time: 3:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125026 LEGO Mania Lacey Branch Wednesday, May 2, 3 - 5 p.m. We've got the LEGOs. You bring your imagination. Ages 6-12. Drop in.

* Stories for Special NeedsStories for Special Needs

Time: 3:15 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken LIbrary Stories for Children with Special Needs: all ages. Simple stories, games, songs, puppets, and sensory activities for children with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum, and visual or physical handicaps. First Wednesday of the month at 3:15.

* Art at the Library (LC)Art at the Library (LC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/18/2012, 1/25/2012, 2/1/2012, 2/8/2012, 2/15/2012, 2/22/2012, 3/7/2012, 3/14/2012, 3/21/2012, 3/28/2012, 4/18/2012, 4/25/2012, 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012, 5/23/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-886-8999 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Lower Township Library Location: Public Meeting Room

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Wednesday, 5/2 - 6/6 @ 3:30 pm

* Dungeons & Dragons CHDungeons & Dragons CH

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/15/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Join us for 4th edition Dungeon and Dragons! Bring your character or make one here! Open to ages 13-18 Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* After School MoviesAfter School Movies

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main After School Movies! Vailsburg Branch Library 75 Alexander Street Newark, NJ 07106 Children of all ages are invited to come watch the following movies: 3:30-5:00 PM • Lady and the Tramp II on May 2, 2012 • 102 Dalmatians on May 9, 2012 • Spirit on May 16, 2012 • The Wizard of Oz on May 23, 2012 • Lean on Me on May 30, 2012 Popcorn and juice will be served. For more information, please call 973-733-7755.

* After School CraftAfter School Craft

Time: 3:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16591&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 6-8 years (Early Elementary), 9-12 years (Tween), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/2/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:15 PM Description: Mother's Day is coming! Stop in the library after school today and we'll be making a GREAT present for Mom! Registration is not required, but is desired so we can be sure to have enough materials for everyone who shows up! For more information, email or call the library. Library: Newfield Public Library Contact: Newfield Public Library Contact Number: 856 697 0415

* To Be ContinuedTo Be Continued

Time: 3:45 pm

To Be Continued (Ages 6 & 7) When: Year-round Pull up a pillow, relax, and listen! We'll read a chapter book to you over a series of weeks, and celebrate at the end with a cool project or activity. Best of all, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Five visits = one brand new paperback of your choice! Every Wednesday 3:45pm - 4:45pm No fee, no registration required.

* Spring Flowers Story & CraftSpring Flowers Story & Craft

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and up Wednesdays, 3:45 – 4:15 pm *Registration Required* *May 2 Spring Flowers - a story and a craft

* Kid's Craft-Twin RiversKid's Craft-Twin Rivers

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Kidscraft Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Crafts for children ages 4-8. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Teen Reading BuddiesTeen Reading Buddies

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main Newark Library 4:00P - 6:00A Teen Reading Buddies Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Teens are invited to read to younger children and participate in a game or activity. This program is suitable for teens ages 12-17, and can earn community service credit. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* Surprise Activity- Van Buren Surprise Activity- Van Buren

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P Library Sponsored Program Surprise Activity Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 Come in for an afternoon of fun and friends. For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Eye Spy: Art of DisguiseEye Spy: Art of Disguise

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=254017 Warren County Library Wednesday May 2, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Program Room EYE SPY: ART OF DISGUISE GRADES 1-3 Calling all Secret Agents! The best secret agents, from Carmen and Juni Cortez to Cody Banks, know how to create a great disguise. Learn how Secret Agents go undercover and make a disguise to hide their true identity! Create and take home your own Secret Agent badge. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk at 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* School Age Programs- W Long BrSchool Age Programs- W Long Br

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE EVENTS – Grades K - 3 Wednesdays from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 2 Flat Rock Brook presents Scaly or Slimy. Real live reptiles and amphibians will visit and everyone will be able to touch the animals and watch them get fed while learning about conservation and respect for all living things. May 9 Aerials Gymnastics will be putting on a special performance with some audience participation. Note special time 3:45 - 4:30 pm May 16 Let’s Prevent Poisoning, presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System will talk about staying safe and what to do in an emergency. May 23 Lego Day May 30 Read to a Dog

* PM Storytime-Paramus B&NPM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Shake, Shake, ShakeShake, Shake, Shake

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P Library Sponsored Program Shake, Shake, Shake! North End Branch 722 Summer Avenue Newark, NJ 07104 Join us for a fun craft. Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, we are making Maracas. This activity is open to all ages. For more information, please call the North End Branch at 973-733-7683.

* Green ThumbsGreen Thumbs

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=253006 Watchung Library Wednesday May 2, 2012 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Bicentennial Room GREEN THUMBS! Ages: 7 and up Presented by: The Environmental Education Center, Somerset County Park Commission Spring is upon us and it is time to start growing our garden plants. Bring seeds to life and begin growing beautiful plants even while it is still cold outside. Registration opens April 18 at 10:00 AM. For this program, you only need to register your child's name, even though the parent/caregiver may be in attendance. Please register each child separately.

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Early Winter Session: Wednesday, 5/2- 6/6 @ 4:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about

* Let's Get Moving StoriesLet's Get Moving Stories

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and up Wednesdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm May 2 Let’s get Moving: Stories for Fitness

* School Age Storytime- HowellSchool Age Storytime- Howell

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Grades K and up Wednesdays, May 2 and 9 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm NOTE: Snacks served - Please let the Librarian know if your child has food allergies.

* Read to the Dogs-WallRead to the Dogs-Wall

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org READ TO A THERAPY DOG Wednesday, May 2 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm Make a furry friend by sharing some stories. The dogs will love listening to you! Registration is required. Please sign up at the Children’s librarian’s desk.

* Creation StationCreation Station

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Creation Station Creation Station for school-age children, grades K-5. Surprise crafts! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Chess ClubChess Club

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255768 Mary Jacobs Library Wednesday May 2, 2012 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Program Room An hour of informal play. Participants must know basic chess moves and will be paired with a player close in age. Registration is required and begins Wednesday, April 18th . Beginning on the registration date, you may register by phone (609-924-7073 ext 5) or online (click the sign-up button below). When registering online, please enter the parent's name in the 'Your Name' box and children in the 'Participant's Name' boxes. You cannot cancel your registration online. Please call the Youth Services desk to let us know if you are unable to attend a program, so we can invite another child to participate.

* Family Game Night-SpringfieldFamily Game Night-Springfield

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 5:00P - 6:30P Library Sponsored Program Family Game Night Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Family game night will include board games and puzzle fun. This program is suitable for teens, adults, and children. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* Gaming at the LibraryGaming at the Library

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=332219 Gaming at the Library 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM May 02, 2012 Our meeting room is reserved for kids and teens to play games of all sorts. We'll set up two Wii gaming systems, board games, card games, etc. Bring your own games or use ours. Free snacks provided. Geared to children in grade 4 and up but siblings are welcome. No registration required. Where: Sussex County Library-Newton Branch

* Boys ClubBoys Club

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128675 Boys Club Toms River Branch Wednesday, May 2, 6:30pm Register Online or call 732-349-6200. Do you love magic? Special guest, Debby Pease, will show off her amazing talents and teach us a trick or two. Boys only! Ages 8-12.

* Creative KidsCreative Kids

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125666 Sayreville Library Creative Kids! Sayreville Public Library 5/2, 5/9, 5/16 6:30 PM Join us each week for a quick and easy craft. For children ages 3 & up accompanied by a parent. No registration is required, however program will be limited to the first 30 children. NO crafts will be given out after 6:50 PM.

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/pajama-story-time-28/ Pajama Story Time MAY 2, 2012 AT 6:30 PM A program for the whole family! Wear your PJs, bring your favorite bedtime buddy or blanket, and join us for soothing stories and songs. Children of all ages are welcome. Advanced registration is required and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration begins April 2nd, 2012.

* Storytime and Craft-LawrenceStorytime and Craft-Lawrence

Time: 6:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Wednesday May 2, 2012 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Kid Time story & craft for K-4 Contact: Lawrence Staff (609) 882-9246 Kid Time story and craft for grades Kindergarten through fourth grade. In the activity room. No registration is required. Location: Lawrence Branch

* Family Fun StorytimeFamily Fun Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Wednesday's 7:00-7:30 PM Memories are made here! Families are invited to enjoy literature-based enrichment activities and, even more important, a special time together as they listen to new and traditional stories. This program is designed for children ages 3 to 8 years, but siblings are welcome. No registration is necessary.

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=jbp&lmx=254292 Bound Brook Library Pajama Storytime Wednesday May 2, 2012 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM Children’s Prgm Rm (Ages 3 - 6) Relax and listen to some stories before bedtime. You may wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed friend if you wish! Please register for this program beginning on April 2. Please note - When you register your child, he or she will be registered for all sessions. If you are unable to attend any sessions, please notify the library at 732-356-0043, ext 111.

* Bilingual BuddiesBilingual Buddies

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Library Bilingual Buddies Wednesdays 7:00 - 7:45PM Practice reading in English and Spanish with Mrs. Chica! All ages welcome. Registration required.

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* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old Caregivers, please stay in the children’s section while your children are attending preschool storytime. Please choose only one session per week. Thursdays through May 17 from 9:30 - 10:00 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125318 Preschool Story Time Waretown Branch Thursdays, May 3, 10, & 17. Ages 3-5, with caregiver. Just drop-in.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Big Kid StoriesBig Kid Stories

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/default.asp?iDate=5%2F24%2F2012&Types=946,%20965,%20943,%20951 West Milford Library Event: Big Kid Stories- Ages: 4 - 6 Category: Story Time Time: 10:30 am and 1:15 PM Location: Children's Room Detail: Miss Julie shares poetry and stories with the older, independent child who is ready to listen, learn and laugh with a mix of simple fun stories and complex concept books. A craft activity is included.

* Night RhymesNight Rhymes

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Thursdays 6:30-6:45PM 7:00-7:15PM Encourage language development in your little ones! Parents or grandparents are invited to share some nursery rhyme fun with their children ages 0 - 4 years. This program is designed to help increase your child's attention span by alternating active rhymes, chants, and quiet activities.

* Baby Storytime-WallBaby Storytime-Wall

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays through May 31 from 10:00 - 10:30 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Thursday in May 10:30 to 11:00 AM 11:30-12:00 PM *For ages 18-36 months** Clapping and singing, rhymes and books...introduce your toddler to the beginnings of storytime! No registration required.

* Preschool Storytime-HolmdelPreschool Storytime-Holmdel

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME AND CRAFT *Please note the new age range and time. Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and Mondays, May 7, 14, 21 Ages 4 - 5 years: Thursdays from 10:30 - 11:00 am Ages 3 - 4 years: Thursdays from 11:15 - 11:45 am Ages 3 ½- 5 years: Mondays and Thursdays from 2:00 - 2:30 pm

* GymboreeGymboree

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org Gymboree - Ages 3 and up Thursday, May 3 at 10:30 and 11:00 am

* Family StorytimeFamily Storytime

Time: 6:30 am

http://www.pomptonlakeslibrary.org/childprog.stm#Family_Story_Time_and_Movie_Nights Pompton Lakes Library Every Other Thursdays at 6:30pm Registration is not required, just drop in! :) Family Story Time is ideal for children in grades K and up as the crafts are more detailed and difficult than our pre-school activities. Younger siblings are welcome to join but must be accompanied by a guardian. Please be advised that beads, scissors, glue, etc. may be used and younger children may need assistance. This program usually runs about 45 minutes.

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.

Time: 9:30 am

50% off admission for all Cape May County residents with proof of residency

* Baby Time-BernardsBaby Time-Bernards

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Baby Time birth-15 months Program Room A Join us every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. for songs, rhymes and stories. Just drop in! No registration required. Siblings are welcome too

* Lapsit Storytime-BridgewaterLapsit Storytime-Bridgewater

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Thursdays in May 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Story Well Clap your hands and stomp your feet, and let your baby feel the beat of stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration required.

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 9:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Mother Goose Story Time for 6 - 24 Month Olds Thursdays, April 12 - May 31 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Language readiness through nursery rhymes, lap games and songs

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Baby Storytime-OceanportBaby Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 6 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 9:45 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5034&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library : 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012, 5/31/2012, 6/7/2012, 6/14/2012 Start Time: 9:45 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Description: Stories, songs and nursery rhymes geared towards the youngest listeners. For 6-24 month olds with care givers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided link

* Toddler Storytime-HolmdelToddler Storytime-Holmdel

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES *Please note the new age range and time. Ages 18 - 36 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 9:45 - 10:15 am

* Cinco De May StorytimeCinco De May Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/03/369/cinco-de-mayo-celebracion Biblioteca Criolla 472 Jersey Avenue (4 th Floor) Jersey City, NJ 07302 ** (201) 547-4541 www.jclibrary.org ** Please call to reserve / Favor de llamar para reservar Come and celebrate CINCO DE MAYO with a story hour and a craft

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories-0 Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 10 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 17 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 24 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* Toddler Storytime-OceanportToddler Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am May 3 Stories May 10 Stories and Mother Day’s Craft May 17 Stories May 24 Stories and Sun Craft

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Jump and Jive Drop-InJump and Jive Drop-In

Time: 10:00 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4046&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: All ages welcome with an adult. Catch the beat at our "all musical" storytime! No registration necessary.

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255718 Mary Jacobs Library Thursday May 3, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room Stories, songs, and more! This week's theme is High Flying No registration needed. For more information, call the Youth Services Desk at 609-924-7073 ext 5. Program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders & eligible residents. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* Toddler Rock!Toddler Rock!

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Toddler Rock (for ages 2 to 3 years) Too old for Baby Time and not quite ready to sit through a Story Time? Join us for singing, dancing, and rhymes. Through structured group activities, we play with musical instruments, puppets, parachutes, and more! There is an emphasis on interaction with the music and the rhymes through singing, actions, and props to build pre-literacy skills. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Story and Songs 2-6 yrsStory and Songs 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252640 Hillsborough Public Library tory and Songs - Ages 2 - 6 Thursday May 3, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room A Join us for an interactive story and some musical activities! Starting April 19, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14. When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please indicate the child's name only (no adult names) and age.

* Toddler Storytime-Warren LibraToddler Storytime-Warren Libra

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=wtp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Warren Library 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room TODDLER STORY TIME AGE GROUP: 2 - 3 1/2 years (born between 10/08 and 4/10) Join us for 30-minutes of stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple craft. Registration required. Register once to sign up for the entire five-week session. REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 @ 9:30 AM. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121474 Story Hour Thursday Riverton Library Thursday, May 3, 10:00 am Children ages 6 month - 4 yeas are invited to Story Hour every Thursday at 10:00 am. Join us for finger play, songs and coloring. Presented by: Mr. Robinson and Mrs. Dunn

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join Children's Department storytellers for an introduction to some fabulous titles and a craft, all planned for our youngest readers. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Imagination Station StorytimeImagination Station Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:00A Library Sponsored Program The Imagination Station Storytime Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 "All aboard!" Come to the Van Buren Children's Room and let your imagination take you to magical far off places. For more information, please call 973-733-775

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Preschool Storytime-WoodbinePreschool Storytime-Woodbine

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Preschool Storytime at the Woodbine Library is designed for children ages 3 to 5 years old. Preschoolers are invited to listen to Miss Adrienne read some of her favorite stories, new and old, aloud! We also use puppets, music, finger plays, flannel board stories, drawing and rhymes to make storytelling come alive! Children can also do a craft and receive a cookie and a stamp. Each storytime will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability, and social skills. No registration is required. Call 609-463-6354 for more information. Library: Woodbine Library Location: Woodbine Library Program Room Contact: Adrienne Gass Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/storytime-for-preschoolers-60/ Scotch Plains Library Welcome to ScotLib.org! Charles Dickens at 200 Civil War Day by Day Scotch Plains patrons can now download free e-books and audiobooks from eLibraryNJ! May 2012 Events S M T W T F S « Apr Jun » 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Search Storytime for Preschoolers MAY 3, 2012 AT 10:00 AM Children between the ages of three and five are getting ready to master the skills they need to become readers. Our storytime for this age group features a variety of activities that will encourage an interest in books, reading, and a love for literature. Registration is required and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration begins April 2nd, 2012 .

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Morning Glories Storytime 3-5Morning Glories Storytime 3-5

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Thursdays, 10 - 10:30 a.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE! On the last Thursday of each month, a craft will be included and the time will be extended to 10:45 a.m.

* Rhyme Time LiveRhyme Time Live

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library RHYME TIME LIVE Rhyme Time Live is an interactive program for birth to age two and their caretakers. Whether you’re a mom, dad, grandparent or babysitter, Rhyme Time Live is a fun program of songs, nursery rhymes and fingerplays for you and your little one. Registration is required and space is limited. Non-residents are welcome, but preference is given to Little Falls residents. Rhyme TIme Live is held on Thursdays at 10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week. Tuesdays through May 15 from 10:15 - 10:45 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am Thursdays through May 17 from 10:15 - 10:45 am

* Toddler Time-ButlerToddler Time-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Toddler Time Thursdays in May 10:15 AM

* Leap into languageLeap into language

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-03'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40089 East Brunswick Library Leap into Language Leap into Language Introduce your preschooler to other languages. Ages 2-5 with an adult 05/03/2012 10:15AM - 10:30AM Ages 2-5 with an adult.

* Story Hour- RunnemedeStory Hour- Runnemede

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.runnemedepubliclibrary.com/childrenandthelibrary/storyhour.html Runnemede Public Library Story Hour is held weekly at the Runnemede Public Library. This special time is for the 3-5 year old. It is held in the Children's area on Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:30 am. The children enjoy listening to a few stories, a small crafting activity, a snack and of course the company of other children their age. It is a wonderful socializing activity for the child preparing for school.

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.haddonfieldlibrary.org/index.php/programs/kids/toddler-time 30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year.

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscatway Library Thursdays 10:30-11:30 AM

* Family Storytime-HowellFamily Storytime-Howell

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Library Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Early Winter Session will run: Thursday, 5/3 - 6/7 @ 10:30 AM

* AM Preschool Storytime-MonroeAM Preschool Storytime-Monroe

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=125885 Monroe Library Preschool Storytime Program Room Thursdays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 10:30 a.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Stories, music and fun for ages 3-5.

* Toddler Storytime-HazletToddler Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2-3½ (With Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Baby Storytime-AllentownBaby Storytime-Allentown

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123340-10 Children's Storytime Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring weekly Brick Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723, 732-255-6600

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year. Haddonfield Public Library

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Department for a weekly Storytime. We'll read favorites old and new. Thursday January 12, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Mother Goose Activity TimeMother Goose Activity Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Mother Goose Activity Time Mother Goose Activity Time (recommended birth-18 months; siblings welcome) Lap-sitters and walkers have fun learning and singing nursery rhymes and finger plays! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Baby Music Time-SwedesboroBaby Music Time-Swedesboro

Time: 10:30 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=13289&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= 0-2 years (Baby) Date: 5/3/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:05 AM Description: Babies will enjoy familiar nursery rhymes, fingerplays, and songs. So, come clap and sing with your baby and help your baby with rhythmic activities. Call 467-0111 for more information Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Concert with Miss AmyConcert with Miss Amy

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Concert with Miss Amy For toddlers and preschoolers, with a caregiver. Enjoy this musical entertainment concert showcasing Miss Amy’s warm engaging manner and “positively enriching original music.” Miss Amy is a Grammy-winning singer/songwriter, an accredited music educator and a fitness instructor. No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library. Location: Lawrence Branch

* Spanish/Bilingual StorytimeSpanish/Bilingual Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/spanish-storytime-all-ages/?instance_id=3781 Madison Public Library 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Thursday until May 18, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For children ages 0-6 years old and their caregivers. Whether kids are listening to stories and songs in their native tongue or are being introduced to a new language, this storytime uses Spanish and English to educate and entertain.

* Music and MovementMusic and Movement

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125927 Music and Movement Plumsted Branch Thursday, May 3, 10:30 AM Register Online or call 609-758-7888. A program that uses music as a opportunity to both get moving and de-stress; for families to sing & dance and enjoy being together in a musical environment. Ages 2-6.

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* StorytimeStorytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.kenilworthlibrary.org/childrencalendar.htm Kenilworth Public Library Ages 4 and up Thursdays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Tot TimeTot Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, rhymes and songs for 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 year olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthdate should come between Sept 2008 -and Sept 2009.

* Preschool Storytime-Mullica HiPreschool Storytime-Mullica Hi

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Thursdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver

* Picture Book and CraftPicture Book and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Picture Books & Craft for ages 3 - 5 Stories followed by a craft No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Bookplay 2-5 yr oldsBookplay 2-5 yr olds

Time: 10:45 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:45 AM Bookplay Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Stories, dance, songs, games & crafts for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Mother Goose on the LooseMother Goose on the Loose

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Thursdays Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Children ages 2 to 5 can join us for rhymes, music, stories, and a craft. Help us continue to celebrate our "Every Child Ready to Read" kick-off by receiving a raffle ticket for a chance to win a gift basket for you and your child. Library: Glassboro Branch Map Location: Meeting Room Contact: Carol Dera Contact Number: 856-881-0001 Presenter: Miss Carol

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Preschool Storytime-OceanportPreschool Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Thursdays from 11:00 - 11:30 am May 3 Stories May 10 Stories and Mother Day’s Craft May 17 Stories May 24 Stories and Paper Plate Sun Craft

* Storytime- Menlo Park B&NStorytime- Menlo Park B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2162?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us upstairs in the Children's Department every Thursday morning at 11:00 am for special Storytimes. We will read books, sing songs, and participate in activities! Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Menlo Park Mall 55 Parsonage Road, Edison, NJ 08837 732-548-4179

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3125184-6 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park, 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Mommy and Baby Care GroupMommy and Baby Care Group

Time: 11:00 am

New mothers with babies ages 2-16 weeks can get information and support during Palisades Medical Center’s “Mommy and Baby Care Group.” The group meets every Thursday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the PMC Auditorium. Discussion topics include caring for baby, understanding changes in mother’s body and powerful hormones during the postpartum period. The Mommy and Baby Care Group is led by a board certified lactation consultant to offer breastfeeding support. No registration is required for the group. For more information, please call Robin Petrick at 201-295-4823, and please call for confirmation the morning of your class.

* Reading Juniors 3-5 yrsReading Juniors 3-5 yrs

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.northbrunswicklibrary.org/Events.htm North Brunswick Library Reading Juniors Thursdays 11:00-11:30 AM

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 10 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 17 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 24 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 31 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Jun 7 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Thursdays 11am

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:00 - 11:30 am Stories, crafts and films

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our weekly Storytime as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601, 201-488-8037

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Thursday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Toddler Story Time-AllentownToddler Story Time-Allentown

Time: 11:10 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:10 - 11:30 am Stories, rhymes and finger play

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Thursday, 5/3- 6/7 @ 11:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about.

* Playtime ActivitiesPlaytime Activities

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:30 AM Play-time Activities Play-time with Parachute & Other Surprise Activities, for children ages 2-5 with caregiver. Location: Ewing Branch

* Lunch Bunch-Logan TwpLunch Bunch-Logan Twp

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Thursdays Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 1:00 PM Description: Bring your lunch and join us for a storytime designed for children in Kindergarten Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Public Area Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-803-5096

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Storytime Thursdays in May 1:00 PM

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* PM Preschool Storytime-MonroePM Preschool Storytime-Monroe

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=125888 Monroe Library Program Room Thursdays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 1:30 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Stories, music and fun for ages 3-5.

* Family Storytime-PrincetonFamily Storytime-Princeton

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/family-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 10 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 17 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 24 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 31 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-6 and their grown ups. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Family Storytime-AllentownFamily Storytime-Allentown

Time: 2:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 2:15 - 2:45 pm Stories, rhymes and occasional craft

* Book SurfersBook Surfers

Time: 2:30 pm

4th and 5th grade Book Club 2:30—3:30 Monthly meetings starting January 12 until May 17 in the Conference Room. Kids keep books and get snacks! The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* School Age Storytime- Atl HighSchool Age Storytime- Atl High

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Ages 5 and up Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 3:00 - 3:45 pm Join us for stories and craft

* Teen Tye-Dye WorkshopTeen Tye-Dye Workshop

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/teen-tie-dye-0 Piscataway Library hu, 05/03/2012 - 3:15pm - 4:30pm Bring a plain white t-shirt to tie-dye! Please register at the Westergard Library Information Desk, or by calling 732-752-1166, ext. 6.

* After School StorytimeAfter School Storytime

Time: 3:15 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken LIbrary After School Story Time: Ages 3 ½ to 5 years. Thursdays at 3:15 PM. Stories, songs, and craft or coloring sheet.

* Art at the Library (CM)Art at the Library (CM)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/19/2012, 1/26/2012, 2/2/2012, 2/9/2012, 2/16/2012, 2/23/2012, 3/8/2012, 3/15/2012, 3/22/2012, 3/29/2012, 4/19/2012, 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-884-9568 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Meeting Room

* Wii WackinessWii Wackiness

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:30P Library Sponsored Program Wii Wackiness Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 Come join the fun with Mario, Luigi and the rest on their many adventures! For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Holy Guacamole!Holy Guacamole!

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org Holy Guacamole! - All ages Thursday, May 3 at 4:00 pm Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with “El Skippito Friskito,” Skippyjon Jones, everyone’s favorite gato!

* Preschool Storytime- Atl HighPreschool Storytime- Atl High

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 - 5 Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 4:00 - 4:30 pm Join us for stories and activities.

* Read to RoverRead to Rover

Time: 4:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/wayne/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1682&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Wayne Library 5/3/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Children ages 5 through 10 will read to a trained therapy dog. This dog will not criticize or correct, but will patiently allow the child to read at his or her own pace. Each child will read from his or her own book for approximately 10—15 minutes. For the May 3rd session, registration begins Thursday, April 19th. For the May 17th session, registration begins Thursday, May 3rd. For the May 31st session, registration begins Thursday May 17th.

* Lego Club-Twin RiversLego Club-Twin Rivers

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Lego Club Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Bring you own Legos or share ours and build amazing things. Ages 4-8 Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=126227 MOVIE MATINEE (all ages) Pinelands Library Thursday, May 3, 4:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 19. Join us for a special afternoon movie matinee! We will be showing "Born to Be Wild" (rated G, running time 40 minutes). Snacks and juice may be served! "Born to be Wild" is an inspired story of love, dedication and the remarkable bond between humans and animals. This film documents orphaned orangutans and elephants and the extraordinary people who rescue and raise them--saving endangered species one life at a time. This heartwarming adventure transports moviegoers into the lush rainforests of Borneo and across the rugged Kenyan savannah.

* Read to the Dogs-OceanportRead to the Dogs-Oceanport

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org READ TO JIVA - Ages 5 and up Thursday, May 3 from 4:00 - 4:30 pm Practice oral reading skills by reading to Jiva the Therapy Dog. Please register beginning Monday, April 23

* Get Creative with CraftsGet Creative with Crafts

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Thursdays in May Get Creative with Crafts or Free Lego Play 4:00-5:00 PM

* Let's Get Moving StoriesLet's Get Moving Stories

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM - Grades K and up Thursday from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 3 Let’s get Moving: Stories for Fitness

* Lego's at the LibraryLego's at the Library

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/legos-library-6 Piscataway Library LEGOS at the Library Event Time: Thu, 05/03/2012 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

* Chess Club-West OrangeChess Club-West Orange

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?jx=wo West Orange Public Library 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Meeting Room Check it out Mate with experienced chess player Eric Greenebaum. He will teach the rules and strategies in our after school club, allowing your child to expand critical thinking skills. Grades 2-8 Registration suggested.

* Teen CrafternoonTeen Crafternoon

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nbfpl.org/events.html New Brunswick Library Teen Paper Crafternoon Try your hand at origami, Star Wars snowflake making, or a handful of other simple paper projects! 4 - 5 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room. For more information, please contact Rosy Henderson at rosyh@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.

* Rhyme Time-HazletRhyme Time-Hazlet

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Grades K and up Tuesdays OR Thursdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm May 1, 3 Rhyme Thyme

* Afternoon With BooksAfternoon With Books

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 4:15 5:15 PM An afternoon of stories and crafts especially for students in Kindergarten through Grade 2.

* D.I.Y Art 6-11 yrsD.I.Y Art 6-11 yrs

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County library 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM D.I.Y. ART for ages 6 - 11 Come explore your creative side! Various materials will be provided in this art program in order to help the participant engage in creative thinking. This program supports your child's creative independence without the need for parental approval; thus parents are asked to stay out of the art room. They must, however, remain in the library. Support, advice and encouragement will be provided, but the creative thinking has to be your own! Participants may also be offered a chance to participate in various art projects for the library! No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Paws for Reading-MonroePaws for Reading-Monroe

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128107 Monroe Library Paws to Read Drop-in Children's Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Stop by between 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to practice reading aloud to one of our certified therapy dogs. Time with the dog usually lasts 15 to 20 minutes and will be given on a first come, first served basis. Children must be reading independently, allergy free and comfortable with animals.

* Foods Around The WorldFoods Around The World

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.asp?jx=njp&lmx=415875 Bridgwater Public Library (For Grades K-5) Thursday, May 3rd From 4:30-5:30pm Registration required Come join dietitian/nutritionist Aileen Birkitt as she takes children around the world with a fruit and veggie passport. Travel around the world to learn about different countries and states, and taste some delicious exotic fruits and vegetables! Registration begins April 19th. Please note: If a waiting list exists and openings can be accommodated, registrants will be notified and invited in order of sign ups. Please, no walk-ins: if program registration is full, only those who have registered or have been notified about an opening will be admitted. **Please enter child/children's name and age only. No parental information required.**

* Games GaloreGames Galore

Time: 4:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16493&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 6-8 years (Early Elementary), 9-12 years (Tween), 13-17 years (Teen) Date: 5/3/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 5:30 PM Description: We will be playing Xbox. This will be the last week for the Rowan students from homework connection before they gradute and leave us. So, let's have some fun with them! Library: Glassboro Branch Location: Public PCs (1-8) Contact: Cathy Giedosh Contact Number: 856-881-0001 Presenter: Cathy Giedosh

* Teen Game Night (CH)Teen Game Night (CH)

Time: 4:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/16/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Play the latest in console gaming Wii, PS3, and XBOX 360. Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* Miss June's RoomMiss June's Room

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=253408 Watchung Library 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM Bicentennial Room Ages: 4 to 6 DON'T MISS MISS JUNE! Relax and have fun making a project, hearing a story and enjoying a snack. For this program, you only need to register your child's name, even though the parent/caregiver may be in attendance. Please register each child separately. May 3 and June 7 at 4:30 PM

* Chess Club-Mullica HillChess Club-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: Thursdays Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: Join the Chess Club. Meets every Thursday. All skill levels welcome. USCF instructor present to teach those who have never played before. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Miss Debbie

* Create Your Own BlogCreate Your Own Blog

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124830 Lakewood Branch Thursday, May 3, 6:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 19. We will be using the website Kidblog.org to create safe, kid-friendly blogs. Each child will learn how to start a blog and add posts. Ages 8-12.

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Pajama Storytime Thursdays in May 6:00-6:45 PM

* Read to Belle-Library DogRead to Belle-Library Dog

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Belle is a therapy dog who is eager to listen to children read stories. Each child accompanied by an adult gets 10 minutes to meet with Belle and read to her. This is a great way to practice reading in a non-threatening atmosphere. Belle is truly a library dog. Registration is required and space is limited.

* Chess Club-JeffersonChess Club-Jefferson

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Chess Club Thursdays in May 6:00-7:00 PM

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/movies Hackettstown Library Movies are rated PG-13 See website for Descriptions May 3. Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol May 10. The Adventures of Tintin May 17. War Horse May 24. The Vow May 31. One for the Money

* Teen Movie NightTeen Movie Night

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125028 Teen Movie Night Lacey Branch Thursday, May 3, 6:30 p.m. Come to the library to watch a movie with your friends. Movie will be announced the week of the showing. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Lacey Library. Ages 13-18.

* Science Scene grades K-1Science Scene grades K-1

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-03'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40141 East Brunswick Library Science Scene (Grades K-1) Science Scene Experiment with different science topics each month. This month features Magnets. Grades K-1 05/03/2012 06:30PM - 07:15PM Limited tickets! Show us your EBPL library card 15 minutes before the program begins.

* Scrabooking with AliciaScrabooking with Alicia

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=126020 Monroe Library Scrapbooking with Alicia Activity Room Thursdays, April 26, May 3, 10 Register Online or call 732-521-5000. For ages 12 and up. Please bring photos to use.

* Storytime for 2-5 yrs-LawrenceStorytime for 2-5 yrs-Lawrence

Time: 7:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Lawrence Branch Thursday May 3, 2012 7:00 PM Story-time for 2-5 yrs Contact: Lawrence Staff 609-882-9246 Story-time and craft for ages 2-5 with a caregiver. No registration required.

* Open Mic Night 13 and olderOpen Mic Night 13 and older

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.asp?jx=njp&lmx=429414 Bridgewater Public Library For ages 13+) Thursday, May 3rd From 7:00pm – 8:30pm Registration required Think you’ve got what it takes to get up on stage in front of your peers with nothing but your voice and guitar? Want to share your poetry, comedy, or original music? Then this is your night! Join us for this one of a kind experience, and help local musicians and writers get their voices heard. Depending on registration, artists will receive 10-15 minute slots to play music or recite poetry. Sign ups will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Please check back for more registration information. Registration begins April 19th.. **You only need to register if you are interested in performing.**

* Tween Comics Fun!Tween Comics Fun!

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=255674 Bernards Twp Library Tweens Comics Fun! Gr. 4-6 Thursday May 3, 2012 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Program Room A Discuss the latest in childeren's graphic novels, watch an animated short and enjoy a tasty snack. Registration begins Monday April 23rd @ 9:30 am.

* Science Scene Grades 2-5Science Scene Grades 2-5

Time: 7:30 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-03'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40143 East Brunswick Library Science Scene (Grades 2-5) Science Scene Experiment with different science topics each month. This month will feature Magnets. 05/03/2012 07:30PM - 08:15PM Show us your EBPL library card 15 minutes before the program begins.

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* Friday FunFriday Fun

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/friday-fun-songs-music-and-dancing-ages-2-and-up/?instance_id=3974 Madison Library 10:00 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Friday until May 19, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS Fridays at 10:00 am, Mar 9th-May 18th (ages 2-3)
 Fridays at 10:30am, Mar 9th-May 18th (ages 3 and up) Dance, move, sing, and laugh with Miss Carol! For children ages 2 and up* with their caregivers

* Tot TimeTot Time

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Fridays 9:30-10:00 AM 10:30-11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, rhymes and songs for 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 year olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthdate should come between Sept 2008 -and Sept 2009.

* Storytime with Miss JennaStorytime with Miss Jenna

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251740&v=3 Peapcack Gladstone Library torytime with Miss Jenna Friday May 4, 2012 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM 1:45 PM-2:15 PM Conference Rm #1 (Ages 2 1/2-5) Storytime is a 30 minute presentation featuring picture books, songs, felt stories and a short movie all on a related theme.

* Walk In craft-West WindsorWalk In craft-West Windsor

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 1:30 AM - 2:00 PM Walk-in Craft for ages 3 & up This is a self-directed craft activity for children ages 3 & up. No staff will be present for this program, so a caregiver must be present to supervise the child. You may attend the program any time during the specified time period. No registration is necessary. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Creation Station-Hickory CorneCreation Station-Hickory Corne

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Creation Station Contact: 609-448-1330 All ages are invited to stop by the activity room and create a craft or art project. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* FREE NATURE WALKSFREE NATURE WALKS

Time: 8:00 am

BIRD WALKS AT SCHERMAN-HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Every Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Hoffman Center. These walks are led by staff and/or associate naturalists. These walks are informal and informative. We look at birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians. Our free walks are a great way to introduce friends and family to NJ Audubon – bring a companion along! Cost: Free.

* Mother Goose Time-MonroeMother Goose Time-Monroe

Time: 9:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128103 Monroe Library Mother Goose Time Program Room Fridays, May 4, 18, 25, 9:30 a.m. A parent and child program for children ages 18-36 months. Join us for stories, music and fun.

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Singing Babies with Ann WildSinging Babies with Ann Wild

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=234471 Hillsborough Library Singing Babies with Ann Wild - Newborn to 24 months Friday May 4, 2012 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Start your little one on the road to a lifetime love of music making! ** You will need your library barcode number to register ** NOTE: Parents, in order to provide a safe environment for our youngest patrons, older siblings will not be allowed into this program. Starting April 20, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14. When registering online for this program, please enter your library bar code number, and the child's name and age. You do not need to enter your name. If you have an email address attached to your record, you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel.

* Storytime at the SpraygroundStorytime at the Sprayground

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128111 Monroe Library at Veteran's Park Sprayground Tuesdays, May 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14 10:00 AM A live half-hour storytime sponsored by the Monroe Library. Registration is not required. All ages welcome! Weather permitting. The Veteran's Park Sprayground is located near the intersection of Avenue K and Dynasty Drive in Monroe.

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24mRhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255311 Mary Jacobs Library Friday May 4, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room Nursery rhyme fun plus play time! No registration needed. For more information, call the Youth Services Desk at 609-924-7073 ext 5. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders and eligible residents. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Crafts for PreschoolersCrafts for Preschoolers

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/crafts-for-preschoolers-75/ Scotch Plains Library Crafts for Preschoolers MAY 4, 2012 AT 10:00 AM Come in to make a very special preschool craft. Activities are geared for children ages 3 through 5 and are all connected to the stories we read, linking literature to art and creativity. Registration is required for this activity and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration begins April 2nd, 2012.

* Lap TotsLap Tots

Time: 10:15 am

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/detail.asp?E_Id=450&E_Type=943&E_StartTime=10:15%20am&E_EndTime= West Milford Library Event: Lap Tots - Ages: Babies - 2 ½ Date: 5/4/2012 Time: 10:15 am Location: Children's Room Detail: Miss Lauren leads the way with songs, stories, puppets and free play during an energetic story time designed especially for the little ones! This program is perfect for babies, pre-walkers and those toddlers who are not yet ready for Toddler Time.

* Toddler Time-Logan TwpToddler Time-Logan Twp

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: This storytime is designed for children 2-3 years. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Storytimes include; picture books, poems, fingerplays, crafts and songs. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Mommy & Me StortytimeMommy & Me Stortytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library A story time all about moms. Not at all necessary to come with your mom, but all stories will be about moms in appreciation of Mother’s Day.

* Reading: Get ReadyReading: Get Ready

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-04'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40075 East Brunswick Library Reading: Get Ready Stories and songs for children ages 2 & up with an adult. 05/04/2012 10:30AM - 11:00AM For information, call Youth Services at (732) 390-6789.

* Sing-A-Long With Miss AmySing-A-Long With Miss Amy

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Sing Along with Miss Amy Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 Join Miss Amy for a rocking sing along. For children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. Online registration is required and will begin on April 20. Please register each child separately. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Pat McKinley'S Sing-A-LongPat McKinley'S Sing-A-Long

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Pat McKinley Singalong for all ages Pat invites children to sing favorite and familiar songs, while she sings and plays the guitar. Action songs encourage audience participation. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Storytime and Garden PlantingStorytime and Garden Planting

Time: 10:30 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14304&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/4/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This storytime will be focusing on gardens and allow children an oppurtunity to help plant a vegetable garden at the library. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette

* Grady the GooseGrady the Goose

Time: 10:30 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=12875&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/4/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Stories, music, craft. The children will hear the story "Grady the Goose" by, Brennan Nelson. Library: Greenwich Township Branch Location: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Contact: Miss Barbara Contact Number: 856-423-0684

* Tots and MOMSTots and MOMS

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Tots and MOMS (ages 2-6 with caregiver) *registration required Join us for a storytime, make a craft and have a chance to meet moms from the MOMS Club of Long Hill Township. Paper Plate Bunny - Friday, May 4 at 10:30 am

* Toddler Storytime-Mullica HillToddler Storytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler) Fridays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Story Time for 3 Year Olds Spring Story Time will be held from March 20 to May 18. Three year olds will meet on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:00. Each class will meet once a week. Registration will continue until classes are filled. Development of a lifelong love of books, learning and libraries is the central focus of the story time program. Activities include storybooks, music, puzzles and arts and crafts. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theater

* Seashore Story HourSeashore Story Hour

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11 am for ages 3-5 starting Jan.6—May 25. Stories, music, and crafts in Activity Rm. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Storytime & Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Library BabiesLibrary Babies

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125397 LIBRARY BABIES (birth to 24 months) Pinelands Library Friday, May 4, 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 20. Our littlest library goers are invited to join Miss Danielle for stories, songs, rhymes, and play time. Must be accompanied by a caregiver.

* Storytime-Holmdel B&NStorytime-Holmdel B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime with Miss Dee! Friday January 06, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Storytime-Monmouth Mall B&NStorytime-Monmouth Mall B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2363?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Each week join a special Barnes & Noble storyteller to hear wonderful picture books read aloud. Ideal for your preschooler! Friday January 06, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Monmouth Mall 180 Route 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724 732-460-9470

* Mother Goose on the LooseMother Goose on the Loose

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125206 Mother Goose on the Loose Pemberton Library Fridays, May 4, 18 & 25, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 2. Join us for story time for the smallest library patrons! We’ll enjoy stories, finger plays, songs & play time together. Must be accompanied by a caregiver. For babies birth-17 months. PLEASE NOTE: There will not be a program on Friday, May 11th.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Tiger TalesTiger Tales

Time: 11:00 am

Tiger Tales (Ages 3 - 5) When: Year-round You're invited to join us at our very special, very interactive story time! Tiger Tales begins with a story, and ends with a hands-on project to take home. Every Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm. No fee, no registration required. Cotsen Children's Library at Princeton University

* Yummy StoriesYummy Stories

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125711 Sayreville Public Library 5/4, 5/18, 5/25 Children ages 3 - 7, accompanied by a parent, are invited to join us for a story, fingerplays, and a no-cook, make-it-yourself, story related snack! No registration is required, but you must present a Sayreville Public Library card to attend.

* Playdough/LEGO CreationsPlaydough/LEGO Creations

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Go To Top 11:00 AM Play dough creations/ lego Play dough creations/ lego based on story time theme for children, ages 2-5,with adult. Location: Ewing Branch

* B&N Storytime MoorestownB&N Storytime Moorestown

Time: 11:00 am

Free storytime! Barnes & Noble Moorestown Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 11am! East Gate Square, 1311 Nixon Drive, Moorestown, NJ 08057, 856-608-1622

* Kim Yarson-Singer/SongwriterKim Yarson-Singer/Songwriter

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:30 AM Kim Yarson- Singer-songwriter Singer-songwriter Kim Yarson will join us with her guitar to perform fun classic songs for children. Ages birth-7, with adult Sponsored by the Friends of the Library Location: Ewing Branch

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 11:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Fridays at 11:30 am Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair 3535 US Route Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Preschool Dance Party-CHPreschool Dance Party-CH

Time: 11:30 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 12:30 PM Description: Kids ages 2-5 are invited to come show off their dance moves at the Court House Library! The librarians will be DJing some of the hippest tunes for kids and teaching you some awesome dance moves. No registration is necessary. Call (609) 463-6354 with questions. Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Atlantic Highlands Farmers MktAtlantic Highlands Farmers Mkt

Time: 12:00 pm

Market Description This is a seasonal open airmarket featuring several local farmers and a large assortment of food vendors. Location Veterans' Park across from Borough Hall in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Dates Fridays, noon - 6pm May - October

* Free First Sunday: Family TourFree First Sunday: Family Tour

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu//visit/ 71 Hamilton Street New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1248 Phone 732.932.7237 Free First Sunday: Family Spotlight Tour Free admission for all visitors on the first Sunday of every month. The museum is open from 12:00-5:00

* Friday fun at Lakewood LibraryFriday fun at Lakewood Library

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124833 Friday Fun Lakewood Branch Fridays, May 4, 11 & 25, 1:30 p.m. Create a fun Friday afternoon craft. Ages 2-12.

* Teen Cooking ProgramTeen Cooking Program

Time: 3:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124720 Sprinkle, Stir, Boil, Create! Teen Cooking Program Lakewood Branch Friday, May 4, 3:00pm Learn how to make popular favorites and new recipes from scratch! From cooking competitions to group meals, each session will feature a fun, nutritious, delicious, and easy-to-prepare meal. For ages 12-17

* Spa-BrarySpa-Brary

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library Teen Event Friday, May 4, 3:00 PM Relax at the library at this spa themed event. Paint nails and make a soothing foot scrub to take home

* Celebrate Cartoonists DayCelebrate Cartoonists Day

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:00P - 5:00P Library Sponsored Program Celebrate Cartoonists Day Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07108 Celebrate National Cartoonists Day with an afternoon of classic TV / movie cartoons. Also, drawing materials available for you to show off your drawing and cartooning skills. For more information, please call the Clinton Branch at 973-733-7754.

* Teen Game TimeTeen Game Time

Time: 3:00 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_teens.htm Hoboken Library Teen Game Time Fridays (except the last of the month) @ 3:00-Play Station 2, XBOX 360, and Wii sports and music game time -For patrons, grades 6-12.

* Kids Bingo-KenilworthKids Bingo-Kenilworth

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.kenilworthlibrary.org/childrencalendar.htm Kenilworth Public Library Bingo for children ages 3 and up Fri, May 4, 3:30pm – 4:00pm Activity Room Description Color and shape, A-B-C and number bingo. Parents participate with their children. No preregistration required.

* Cinco De Mayo CraftCinco De Mayo Craft

Time: 3:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125169 Cinco de Mayo Crafts for Kids Beachwood Branch Friday, May 4, 3:30 pm Registration required, begins Apr 16. Let's celebrate and make some cool Mexican crafts. Ages 5-12, crafts will be at varying skill levels. Please register

* Cinco De Mayo CraftCinco De Mayo Craft

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/holiday%20activities.htm Dunellen Library oin Ms Jennifer in some specially programmed library Fun! Cinco De Mayo Story & Craft Friday, May 4 @ 3:30 pm

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/Plainfield_Public_Library/library_web?vm=r&yr=2012&id=333558340&d=4&m=5 Plainfield Public Library Children's Movie-Ponyo Date: Friday, May 4, 2012 Time: 3:30PM

* Fun on Fridays-CranburyFun on Fridays-Cranbury

Time: 3:30 pm

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=3jgqrqd1n5ui3undtphooehqok@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK Cranbury Library Friday's in May 3:30-4:30 PM Join us after school for a special craft. Appropriate for ages 8-12. While quantities last!

* Book BingoBook Bingo

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=46794352&crd=fml& Fanwood Public Library Saturday May 4, 2012 3:45-4:30 PM Children must be able to read or share with someone who can. Contact: Susan Staub Email: sstaub@fanwoodlibrary.org Phone: 908 322-4377

* Cinco De Mayo CraftCinco De Mayo Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P - 5:00P Library Sponsored Program Cinco de Mayo Branch Brook Branch 235 Clifton Avenue Newark, NJ 07104 Join us in making a maraca out of paper plates and rice. For more information please call 973-733-6388.

* Cinco De Mayo Story-West OrangCinco De Mayo Story-West Orang

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wop&lmx=247071 West Orange Public LIbrary Friday May 4, 2012 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Meeting Room Join the West Orange Library as we celebrate Children’s Book Week with a special Cinco de Mayo storytime. This program is open to children of all ages. Registration is required.

* Reading BuddiesReading Buddies

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Reading Buddies Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Practice your reading with an experienced Children's Librarian. Grade 1-3 By appointment only! Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.hillsidepl.org/calendar.htm Hillsdale Public Library Friday May 4th 4:00-6:00 PM

* Breakdancing at the LibraryBreakdancing at the Library

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-04'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40214 East Brunswick Library Breakdancing! Bust a move at this special evening breakdancing event. Music will ne provided and the Library will be closed, so we can be LOUD! Enter by the Library's side door near the Senior Center for this event. Grades 6-12. 05/04/2012 05:00PM - 08:00PM

* First Friday HaddonfieldFirst Friday Haddonfield

Time: 5:00 pm

Entertainment, Curbside Artists, Indoor Art Venues, Good Eats.... Artists and entertainers will line the streets downtown and our stores will be open for business until 9pm, with many offering in-store events, promotions and refreshments. So, plan to leave work early, grab your family and friends, make your dinner reservations and head into Haddonfield for a fun and festive night of arts, culture, shopping and dining!

* LEGO Block PartyLEGO Block Party

Time: 6:30 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Date: 5/4/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: We have piles of LEGOs for you to dig through @ the library! Have tons of fun building whatever you can imagine. Bring a building buddy or make new one. Library: South Camden County Library Location: South County Combined Meeting Room Contact: Diana Fults Attendee must be between the ages of 8 Years and 18 Years old.

* Family Fun night-Monm Mall B&NFamily Fun night-Monm Mall B&N

Time: 7:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3078821-53 Fridays Are Family Night at Barnes & Noble Family Storytime is every Friday night in the Children's Department! Join us each week for new stories to be read. It's fun for the the entire family -- bring your smiles and imaginations! Friday January 06, 2012 7:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Monmouth Mall 180 Route 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724 732-460-9470

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* Wheaton Arts Open House DaysWheaton Arts Open House Days

Wheaton Arts Community Days Saturday & Sunday, May 5 & 6, 2012 10am to 5pm "OPEN HOUSE" FREE ADMISSION FREE COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE, open to the public for all WheatonArts exhibits and demonstrations. for more details click on this

* Free Comic Book DayFree Comic Book Day

http://www.freecomicbookday.com/Home/1/1/27/992 Free Comic Book Day is a single day - the first Saturday in May each year - when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely FREE* to anyone who comes into their stores. *Check with your local shop for their participation and rules.

* The Toy Show: Outsider Art GalThe Toy Show: Outsider Art Gal

The Toy Show: Outsider Art Gallery Street: 10 Bridge Street, Suite #4 City: Frenchtown Venue: Outsider Art Gallery Admission: Free Date: Saturday and Sunday, May 5th and 6th, 11am - 6pm The Toy Show: Outsider Art Gallery in Frenchtown A Group Show Celebrating The Toy.

* Eco Fair Wheaton ArtsEco Fair Wheaton Arts

The Eco Fair draws nearly 2000 visitors every year and is produced in partnership with the Cumberland County Improvement Authority. Each year Eco-Fair brings together organizations and businesses who want to provide resources, products and real solutions for people to live better lives in harmony with the environment. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: ■ Environmental Information ■ Eco Friendly Products and Services MORE>> ■ Native Plant Sales ■ WheatonArts Exhibits, Demonstrations and Stores ■ Family Fun-Filled Eco Activities Music and Refreshments

* Free Craft for KidsFree Craft for Kids

Every Saturday from 11 am - 3 pm, Lakeshore Learning Stores, hosts a different make & take craft activity. FREE

* Free Comic Book-WOPLFree Comic Book-WOPL

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wop&lmx=247073 West Orange Public LIbrary Saturday May 5, 2012 Saturday, May 5 is Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) at the West Orange Public Library.Time Warp Comics will donate a variety of Gold Sponsor comics for us to give away for free! One of the goals of Free Comic Book Day is to reach out to those individuals unfamiliar with the comic book specialty market,not to mention a comic book shop. So, every year those behind Free Comic Book Day launch a massive promotional campaign that heralds the event and spreads the good word of comics to potential readers everywhere. If it has been a while since you’ve read a comic book, prepare to be pleasantly surprised by the variety available! Choose your favorite free comic book by visiting the Children’s Department, while supplies last!

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Children's Hour StorytimeChildren's Hour Storytime

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Public Library Storytimes on Saturdays 10:00-11:00 AM 11:00-12:00 PM Children's hour Saturdays 10:00AM - 11:00AM or 11:00AM - 12:00PM Fun for everyone - stories, crafts, board games and chess. All ages welcome. Please call the library to register.

* Wegmans Kids EventsWegmans Kids Events

http://www.wegmans.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/EventsDetailView?langId=-1&storeId=10052&catalogId=10002&productId=474143 Kids Events--Terrific Tacos This is a great interactive class for you and your child. Together, you’ll be making a rotisserie chicken taco and rainbow rice. In the process kids will be introduced to great new foods! We provide all necessary ingredients and take care of the clean-up. 1 hour hands-on class Ages 4 & up Saturday May 5 11:00-12:00, 1:00-2:00 or 3:00-4:00 Cost: .00 per child & parent with Shoppers Club ( without) Shoppers Card can be picked up at the Service Desk Please purchase tickets in advance at the Service Desk. (856) 488-2700 2100 Route 70 West Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

* Make and Take CrattMake and Take Cratt

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=jbp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bound Brook Library Saturdays in May Drop in anytime between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to make a simple craft or art project to take home. One craft per child, please, while supplies last.

* Little Ones PlaygroupLittle Ones Playgroup

Phone: (856) 665-3128 Date: Saturday, March 03, 2012 - Saturday, May 26, 2012 Library: Merchantville Description: Meet our youngest members and make new friends! We have special booksand toys too! For children from birth to 3 years old and their caregivers. Age(s): Preschool

* Pajama Breakfast Cherry HillPajama Breakfast Cherry Hill

Time: 6:30 am

PAJAMA Breakfast Giveaway Join us in your PJs for a FREE breakfast Entree' YUM! 400 Haddonfield Rd Cherry Hill, NJ 8002 Phone: (856) 488-1600 Fax: (856) 488-1609

* PAJAMA BREAKFASTPAJAMA BREAKFAST

Time: 6:30 am

2020 Marlton Pike W Ste C Cherry Hill, NJ 8002 Phone: (856) 488-9117 Fax: (856) 488-9233 PAJAMA BREAKFAST Join Us Dressed In Your Pajamas and Recieve A FREE Chick-fil-A Breakfast Entree.

* FREE NATURE WALKSFREE NATURE WALKS

Time: 8:00 am

BIRD WALKS AT SCHERMAN-HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Every Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Hoffman Center. These walks are led by staff and/or associate naturalists. These walks are informal and informative. We look at birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians. Our free walks are a great way to introduce friends and family to NJ Audubon – bring a companion along! Cost: Free.

* Farmers’ MarketFarmers’ Market

Time: 8:00 am

Every Saturday from 8am to 12pm, May 5 through November 17 Short description: Weekly Farmers’ Market with music, events and local produce and goods, voted best in the nation! Rain or shine! Fee: None Registration: None Expanded description: Now in its eleventh season, the Collingswood Farmers’ Market welcomes over 20 farmer/grower-related participants per season, and many other vendors including breads, cheeses, baked goods, specialty items, flowers and more. The Market has become an established part of the social fabric of Collingswood. People come to walk, meet their neighbors, enjoy live music and demonstrations and socialize while they shop for their weekly produce.

* Robotics Expo for KidsRobotics Expo for Kids

Time: 9:00 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&id=332944423&d=5&m=5 Moorestown Library Saturday May 5 9:00-12:00 PM (all ages) The MFS robotics teams will present a series of robotics events for children, including a presentation on First Tech Challenge (“FTC”) robots, a driving area for Lego® League robots, and an area for children to practice building Lego® League robots. This is a fun and educational way to get children involved in robotics.

* Home Depot Kid's WorkshopHome Depot Kid's Workshop

Time: 9:00 am

Build. Learn. Create. Kid's Workshops are FREE "How-To Workshops" designed for children ages 5 - 12. The hands-on sessions are offered the first Saturday of every month. Kids leave with a completed project every time. Kids receive a FREE apron, pin, and certificate of achievement.

* Rythmn and Rhyme Special NeedsRythmn and Rhyme Special Needs

Time: 10:00 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=4529&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Event Type: Children's Program Age Group(s): Pre-school, School Age Date: 5/5/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: A 30 minute interactive storytime especially geared for special needs children. Stories, songs and activities using shakers and scarves followed by open play time. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Register Online

* Horticult. children w/disabil.Horticult. children w/disabil.

Time: 10:00 am

HORTICULTURE -Members of the Master Gardeners of Union County, from Rutgers Cooperative Extension, will instruct this six-week program designed to teach horticulture to children with developmental disabilities through hands-on projects using plants and planting activities. Please dress accordingly as we will have our hands and feet in dirt. Appropriate for ages 8-14. Trailside Nature & Science Center 452 New Providence Road, Mountainside, NJ For more informaiton: (908)-789-3670 or visit http://ucnj.org/recreation-for-people-with-disabilities

* Let's Bloom TogetherLet's Bloom Together

Time: 10:00 am

http://www2.youseemore.com/ClarenceDillon/calendarlist.asp?Cal=48 Clarence Dillon Public Library 5/5/2012 10:00:00 AM LET'S BLOOM TOGETHER Let's Bloom Together - An Interactive Learning Lesson on Growing and Maintaining Flowers. For Ages Pre-K and Up. Please register. Contact: Mrs. Petersen 908-234-2325 ext. 107

* Kite DayKite Day

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.terhuneorchards.com/event_calendar.html#evpruningdemo Terhune Orchards Kite Day - Saturday, May 5 & Sunday, May 6 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm FULL DETAILS Kite Day is a perfect time to explore the farm during our FREE spring festival. Spring on the farm is one of the most beautiful and exciting seasons. All is ready for the boutiful growing season. Bring your own kite or choose a ready-made kite from the wide selection in the store. Or better yet, make a "guaranteed to fly" kite. Whichever you choose, test fly your kite in our wide-open 10-acre pasture with all the farm animals looking on. The farm will ring with country music and entertainment all weekend. the whole family can tour the orchards and fields while riding in a tractor-drawn farm wagon. The sheep will be shorn on Sunday and children can take home a piece of real fleece. There will be special activities and games for children in the barnyard. For all those hungry kite flyers, we'll have lots of good country food. The whole family will enjoy Terhune Orchards' famous apples, cider, donuts, pies, country chili, hot dogs, our own fresh-grilled asparagus, salads, soups and all kinds of cookies and goodies. Parking at the farm. No admission charge

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Palmyra Festival & Safety Day Palmyra Festival & Safety Day

Time: 10:00 am

"There will be vendors, crafters, local and nonprofit displays, police K-9 demonstrations, two bands, two kids' corners, a gem dig, a car show and plenty of food," Fratto said. "It's quite a mix. It's a little bit of everything." The free event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, on Broad Street, between Delaware and Highland avenues in Palmyra. http://www.phillyburbs.com/my_town/cinnaminson/palmyra-festival-and-police-safety-day-planned-for-saturday/article_fbdd55b8-6ab1-52df-89aa-d597ff8a8677.html

* Coastal Living FestivalCoastal Living Festival

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.stoneharborbeach.com/calendar.asp?view=detail&EventID=545 May 5th and 6th Coastal Living Festival. Kick-off the season! 5/5/2012 - Music, Seafood and outdoor living vendors, crafters, kids entertainment along 96th Street and Second Avenue, 10 AM - 5 PM. For further information - 368-6101.

* Remembering Mom CraftRemembering Mom Craft

Time: 10:00 am

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/detail.asp?E_Id=410&E_Type=946&E_StartTime=10:00%20am&E_EndTime= West Milford Library Event: Remembering Mom Date: 5/5/2012 M Time: 10:00 am Location: Children's Room Detail: Children ages 4 and up are invited to make a Mother's Day craft with Miss Sharon. Register Online or at the Library

* Family Storytime-HopewellFamily Storytime-Hopewell

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Family Story Time (All Ages Welcome) Theme: Mother's Day Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft for children and their families. Each program runs about 30 minutes. Online registration required Location: Hopewell Branch

* Classic Indian Dance WorkshopClassic Indian Dance Workshop

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Bharat Natyam (Indian Classical Dance) Workshop for ages 6 & up The teacher, Kinnari Hundiwala, has 20 years of experience teaching Bharat Natyam and Folk Dances. She has trained a number of students who performed their Arangetram under her guidance. This class is meant for beginners, those refreshing their skills, and those currently learning Bharat Natyam. Classes will be held weekly on Saturdays from 10:30-11:30 am. Regular attendance is recommended. Registration is required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Come for this weekly all ages story time.

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123341-10 Children's Storytime Saturday January 07, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723 732-255-6600

* Saturday Stories-PrincetonSaturday Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/saturday-stories Princeton Library May 5 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 12 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 19 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 26 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-8 years of age and their grown-ups. Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

* Drop in Craft-Cinco De MayoDrop in Craft-Cinco De Mayo

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=252297 Bernards Twp Library Saturday May 5, 2012 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM Program Room A Join us to make a seasonal craft for Cinco de Mayo. All materials provided. No registration required.

* Cinco De Mayo Celebration 3-6yCinco De Mayo Celebration 3-6y

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255728 Mary Jacobs Library Saturday May 5, 2012 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM Program Room Join our fiesta and learn about this fun holiday. We'll make a cool craft, decorate a sombrero cookie and break open a pinata! Please let us know if any food allergies when registering. Registration is required and begins Wednesday, April 18th. Beginning on the registration date, you may register by phone (609-924-7073 ext 5) or online (click the sign-up button below). When registering online, please enter the parent's name in the 'Your Name' box and children in the 'Participant's Name' boxes. You cannot cancel your registration online. Please call the Youth Services desk to let us know if you are unable to attend a program, so we can invite another child to participate. For more information, please call or visit the Youth Services desk. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders & eligible residents.

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127414 Reading Dog, ages 5-9 yrs. Point Pleasant Beach Branch Saturday, May 5, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 28. Come read a story to Abbey, the beautiful Burnese Mountain Dog. Ages 5-9 yrs.

* Family StorytimeFamily Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/family-storytime-on-saturdays-12/ Scotch Plains Public Library Family Storytime on Saturdays MAY 5, 2012 AT 10:30 AM Packed with exciting stories and lively songs, this storytime is designed to entertain all ages. Registration is not required for this program.

* Family fun in the Art MuseumFamily fun in the Art Museum

Time: 10:30 am

Join us on Saturday mornings for family fun in the Art Museum. Drop in anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. and enjoy a self-guided, interactive tour followed by a related art project. Each week has a different theme. Come for fifteen minutes or two hours--whatever your schedule allows! All ages are welcome; no tickets or reservations are needed. Please see the link for more information on that Saturday's theme.

* Celebrat Arbor DayCelebrat Arbor Day

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.asp?jx=njp&lmx=399338 Bridgewater Public Library (For ages 3+) Saturday, May 5th 10:30am Registration required Did you know that Bridgewater is a Tree City USA? For over 135 years Arbor Day has been set aside as a special day to recognize the importance of trees and the difference they make in our lives. The Bridgewater Shade Tree Board will help us celebrate all that's terrific about trees with stories and activities. Registration begins April 20th. Please note: If a waiting list exists and openings can be accommodated, registrants will be notified and invited in order of sign ups. Please, no walk-ins: if program registration is full, only those who have registered or have been notified about an opening will be admitted. **Please enter child/children's name and age only. No parental information required.**

* Paws To ReadPaws To Read

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=48336009&crd=hclibrary& Hunterdon County Library North County Branch Bring your own book, or read one of ours. No age requirement. DROP-INS WELCOME! No sign-up required. Phone: 908-730-6135

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation, games and activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 4 to 7. Join us! Saturday January 07, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* Lego Club-CHLego Club-CH

Time: 11:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:30 PM Description: Children ages 5 to 12 years old and their parents are invited to join our LEGO CLUB! The LEGO Club will meet one Saturday a month from 11:00am-12:30pm at the Court House Library. Each meeting will have a theme. We'll read a couple books to get ideas about what to construct and then we'll build, build, build! Parents are encouraged to stay through the meetings and build with their kids. Registration is requested. PLEASE REGISTER FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL SATURDAY YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND. If you have any questions please call us at 463-6354. Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room Other Information: LEGO toys/Models and modelmaking/Recreation Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Baking & BooksBaking & Books

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-05'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40094 East Brunswick Library Baking n' Books Make something good to eat and hear delicious stories. For children ages 4 & up with an adult. 05/05/2012 11:00AM - 12:00PM Limited tickets will be available 15 minutes before the program begins.

* Meet Corduroy BearMeet Corduroy Bear

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3200017 Corduroy Bear Visits Us! Costume Character Corduroy has been on the department store shelf for a long time. Yet, as soon as our Miss Lisa sees him, she knows that he's the bear she's always wanted. And kids, you'll want to give him a great big hug too, so please join us! Saturday May 05, 2012 11:00 AM Clifton Barnes & Noble Clifton Commons 395 Route 3 East Clifton NJ 07014 973-779-5500

* Storytime for 2-5 yrs-LawrenceStorytime for 2-5 yrs-Lawrence

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mecer County Library Saturday May 5, 2012 Go To Top 11:00 AM Story-time for 2-5 yrs Contact: Lawrence Staff 609-882-9246 Story-time and craft for ages 2-5 with a caregiver. No registration required. Location: Lawrence Branch

* Storytime-Clifton B&NStorytime-Clifton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3130631-1 Storytime Hey boys and girls, Miss Lisa is here every Saturday to do our very special Storytime. Of course there will be fun activities like singing and coloring too. And don't forget to say "hi" to Uncle Harold while you're here. Saturday January 07, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Clifton Commons 395 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ 07014 973-779-5500

* Mothers Day Craft-KenilworthMothers Day Craft-Kenilworth

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.kenilworthlibrary.org/childrencalendar.htm Kenilworth Public Library Sat, May 5, 11am – 12pm Children between the ages of 4 & 6 need to be assisted by a parent or other responsible adult. Preregistration required, if space permits non-residents may register two days prior to the event - call 908 276-2451. For children ages 4 & up.

* Drop in Craft-DoverDrop in Craft-Dover

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.dfpl.org/events.htm Dover Library Stop in for a fun craft with Mrs. Luna every Saturday 11:00AM-1:00PM

* Chess Club-HillsideChess Club-Hillside

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.hillsidepl.org/calendar.htm Hillside Public Library Saturday May 5 11:00AM-1:00 PM Chess Club for Kids, age 6 & up. Play with a partner and improve your skills. Instructor Lou from the Kenilworth Chess Club leads the sessions.

* Family Craft StorytimeFamily Craft Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-05'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library Family Craft Storytime Saturdays at 11:00 AM

* May FlowersMay Flowers

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library Saturday May 5, 2012 Go To Top 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM May Flowers Children will plant May Flowers on Saturday, May 5, at 11:30 a.m. Participants will decorate seed pots and enjoy other springtime fun during this free program to be held in the Haff Community Room downstairs at the library. Advance registration is not required. All materials will be provided. Location: Haff Community Room

* Glassboro Marketplace Glassboro Marketplace

Time: 12:00 pm

Location On Rowan Boulevard next to Whitney Center in Glassboro, New Jersey. Dates Saturdays, noon - 4pm April - October

* Mommy & Me TeaMommy & Me Tea

Time: 12:00 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16582&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library : 5/5/2012 Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 1:00 PM Description: Bring that special person in your life for tea and a keepsake craft to celebrate Mother's Day. If mom can't come, please feel free to bring someone you love. Advance registration is highly recommended. Library: Glassboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Registration Ends: 5/4/2012 at 5:00 PM Contact: Carol Dera Contact Number: 856-881-0001 Presenter: Miss Carol

* Hindi Class & CraftHindi Class & Craft

Time: 12:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Hindi Class & Craft for ages 5 & up Ms. Gita has taught all ages from kindergarten through high school. She opts for an integrated and structured approach covering practical day-to-day conversation, grammar, speaking, listening, reading and writing. Stories and craft are included. No knowledge of Hindi is necessary, but regular attendance encouraged for best results. No registration is required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Make a Mothers Day GiftMake a Mothers Day Gift

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Make a Mother’s Day Gift: Family Program Sat, May 5, 1pm – 2pm Bernardsville Public Library The Children’s Department wants you to make your mother something special! Come to the library and learn from Let’s Bloom Together, and leave with a very special gift for Mother’s Day.

* Read to a DogRead to a Dog

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-05'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40061 East Brunswick Library Read to a Dog Young readers in grades K-5 are invited to read a story to a dog, thanks to the pooch-friendly folks at Furry Angels Therapy Dogs. 05/05/2012 01:00PM - 02:00PM Each reader will spend 1 hour with man's best friend to practice reading out loud. Bring in your favorite story or check one out from The Library's collection. Furry Angels Therapy Dogs is a nonprofit organization that trains dogs to work with people of all ages and disabilities. For information, call Youth Services at (732) 390-6789. Registration required beginning April 23

* Reading BuddiesReading Buddies

Time: 1:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 1:00 PM Reading Buddies Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Practice your reading with an experienced Children's Librarian. Grade 1-3 By appointment only! Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Family Read-Along StorytimeFamily Read-Along Storytime

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.trentonlib.org/Cit-e-Access/EventsCalendar/index.cfm?EID=60154&TID=92&TPID=9227 Trenton Public Library Family Read-Along & Storytime May 05, 2012 Please join Kieanna Childs Alexander for "Read Along" programs for families and children of all ages. Saturdays from noon until 1:00 PM, the first Saturday of every month.

* Wii for Kids and TeensWii for Kids and Teens

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124991 Wii: Wheel of Fortune Pemberton Library Saturday, May 5, 1:30 pm Registration required, begins Apr 9. Kids ages 5 & up can play Wheel of Fortune on the library’s Nintendo Wii! Presented by: Miss Jessica

* Saturday Afternoon Movie-OCSaturday Afternoon Movie-OC

Time: 2:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/oceancity/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1036&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Date: 5/5/2012 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 3:45 PM Description: The Adventures of Tintin-Rated PG Location: Lecture Room - N110 Contact: Shannon Belden

* Saturday Afternoon MovieSaturday Afternoon Movie

Time: 2:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/5/2012 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Bring yourself, a friend and a snack for a family-friendly film. Library: Bellmawr Location: Bellmawr Meeting Room

* Cinco De Mayo Party K-5gradeCinco De Mayo Party K-5grade

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255735 Mary Jacobs Library Cinco De Mayo party! (grades K-5) Saturday May 5, 2012 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM Program Room Wear your sombrero and come shake your maracas as we celebrate the 5th of May! There will be games, crafts and yummy treats as kids move to different stations and experience the best of this festive Mexican holiday! Please let us know of any food allergies when registering. Registration is required and begins Friday, April 20th. Beginning on the registration date, you may register by phone (609-924-7073 ext 5) or online (click the sign-up button below) or in person. When registering online, please enter the parent's name in the 'Your Name' box and children in the 'Participant's Name' boxes. You cannot cancel your registration online. Please call to let us know if you are unable to attend a program, so we can invite another child to participate.

* The Fuzzy Lemon's MusicThe Fuzzy Lemon's Music

Time: 2:00 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Saturday programs are usually on the first Saturday of the month at 2 PM unless otherwise indicated. All ages are invited to attend and no reservations are necessary, but some programs may not be appropriate for infants or toddlers. You know your child's tolerance for noise and acitvity best. Saturday, May 5: The Fuzzy Lemons Music

* Comic Book Writing 12-18 yrComic Book Writing 12-18 yr

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=Teen%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Studio Scrawl: Comic Book Writing Contact: Carolyn Aversano 609.275.8901 On Free Comic Book Day, all aspiring comic book artists & graphic novelists are invited to create their own sequential art under the guidance of published commix artist & art educator Robt Seda-Schreiber. Writers & artists will learn the mechanics of graphic storytelling & then practice that knowledge by creating their own comic strips, comic books & graphic novels. Registration is required and begins Monday, April 16th. For ages 12 to 18. Sponsored by the Friends of the West Windsor Library. Robt Seda-Schreiber has been an art educator for more than 20 years and a comic book writer & artist since he was 5. His work has been published in books, magazines, newspapers & graphic novels, and has been shown in galleries, museums, cafes & back alleys all over the world. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Mother's Day TeaMother's Day Tea

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/mothers-day-tea Piscataway Library Mother's Day Tea Event Time: Sat, 05/05/2012 - 2:00pm - 2:45pm

* Cinco De Mayo Story-EwingCinco De Mayo Story-Ewing

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Cinco de Mayo storytime Cinco de Mayo storytime Grades K-4 Celebration the holiday, Cinco de Mayo! Story and craft! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Cinco De Mayo CelebrationCinco De Mayo Celebration

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/05/cinco-de-mayo-celebration Princeton Library DATE/TIME: May 5 2012 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm LOCATION: Hinds Plaza Visitors will create Mexican art projects, enjoy Ballet Folklorico Dancers, and participate in a piñata demonstration and breaking at this annual celebration of Mexican culture and heritage. Co-sponsored by the library and the Arts Council of Princeton.

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* Wheaton Arts Open House DaysWheaton Arts Open House Days

Wheaton Arts Community Days Saturday & Sunday, May 5 & 6, 2012 10am to 5pm "OPEN HOUSE" FREE ADMISSION FREE COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE, open to the public for all WheatonArts exhibits and demonstrations. for more details click on this

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Kidgits w/MadelineKidgits w/Madeline

http://www.simon.com/mall/EventsDetails.aspx?id=111&oid=85594 Kidgits® Around the World with Madeline The Kidgits® are going on a trip around the world with Madeline- right in Center Court! Join us for an afternoon with fun activities as we learn about different locations around the world! Must be a Kidgits® member to take part in event. Not a member? Sign up at Simon Guest Services today! annual membership fee applies.

* The Toy Show: Outsider Art GalThe Toy Show: Outsider Art Gal

The Toy Show: Outsider Art Gallery Street: 10 Bridge Street, Suite #4 City: Frenchtown Venue: Outsider Art Gallery Admission: Free Date: Saturday and Sunday, May 5th and 6th, 11am - 6pm The Toy Show: Outsider Art Gallery in Frenchtown A Group Show Celebrating The Toy.

* Flemington Farmers MarketFlemington Farmers Market

Time: 9:00 am

Location Dvoor Farm on the Route 12 circle in Flemington, New Jersey Dates Sundays, 9am - 1pm May -November

* Coastal Living FestivalCoastal Living Festival

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.stoneharborbeach.com/calendar.asp?view=detail&EventID=545 May 5th and 6th Coastal Living Festival. Kick-off the season! 5/5/2012 - Music, Seafood and outdoor living vendors, crafters, kids entertainment along 96th Street and Second Avenue, 10 AM - 5 PM. For further information - 368-6101.

* Westfield Spring FlingWestfield Spring Fling

Time: 10:00 am

Come join us in Downtown Westfield for a day of fun for the whole family. The kids will enjoy the rides, facepainting and activities. The parents will have fun shopping at the many crafters booths. There will be non stop entertainment from local bands. 10am -5pm

* Kite DayKite Day

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.terhuneorchards.com/event_calendar.html#evpruningdemo Terhune Orchards Kite Day - Saturday, May 5 & Sunday, May 6 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm FULL DETAILS Kite Day is a perfect time to explore the farm during our FREE spring festival. Spring on the farm is one of the most beautiful and exciting seasons. All is ready for the boutiful growing season. Bring your own kite or choose a ready-made kite from the wide selection in the store. Or better yet, make a "guaranteed to fly" kite. Whichever you choose, test fly your kite in our wide-open 10-acre pasture with all the farm animals looking on. The farm will ring with country music and entertainment all weekend. the whole family can tour the orchards and fields while riding in a tractor-drawn farm wagon. The sheep will be shorn on Sunday and children can take home a piece of real fleece. There will be special activities and games for children in the barnyard. For all those hungry kite flyers, we'll have lots of good country food. The whole family will enjoy Terhune Orchards' famous apples, cider, donuts, pies, country chili, hot dogs, our own fresh-grilled asparagus, salads, soups and all kinds of cookies and goodies. Parking at the farm. No admission charge

* Daddy&Me StorytimeHolmdel B&NDaddy&Me StorytimeHolmdel B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Daddy and Me Storytime Sunday January 08, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Open House Kids Play LoungeOpen House Kids Play Lounge

Time: 11:30 am

16000 Commerce Parkway, Suite A Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 (856) 273-9500  FREE OPEN HOUSE! Sunday, May 6th 11:30AM-2:30PM http://www.kidsplaylounge.com/weekly-specials/ Come experience all the FUN! FREE ADMISSION!   THE TEA LADY will be doing a full show at 1:00PM! 

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 12:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Weekend Storytime Bring the whole family to this enjoyable children's event. Sunday January 08, 2012 12:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Interpretive Trail Hike at RanInterpretive Trail Hike at Ran

Time: 1:00 pm

Interpretive Trail Hike at Rancocas Interpretive Trail Hike at Rancocas Sunday: 2/5; 3/4; 4/1; 5/6 (1 to 2 pm) On the first Sunday of each month, join an NJ Audubon staff member or associate naturalist for an interpretive hike through our varied habitats. It’s a great way to become familiar with our well-maintained trails. Bring a camera and/or binoculars; we’ll stop at various scenic spots along the way. The easy pace is suitable for all ages, but please use a child carrier to transport small children. Cost: free for members; for nonmembers /person, /family.

* Dennis Thomas Magic ShowDennis Thomas Magic Show

Time: 1:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM Dennis Thomas Magic Show for ages 3 & up Enjoy the magic of Dennis Thomas You never know what Dennis will pull out of his hat, or what he has up his sleeve. There's only one way to find out. COME TO THE SHOW! This program is designed for children 3 & up. No registration is necessary. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Lego League-Mt LaurleLego League-Mt Laurle

Time: 2:00 pm

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Date: 5/6/2012 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Description: Join us for a meeting of our Lego League. Each month we gather together and build around a specific theme. Grades K-6. Please register. (This group is not sponsored by the Lego Group.) Location: Meeting Room 2 Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Laura

* Legos at the LibraryLegos at the Library

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=255997 Bernards Twp Library Sunday May 6, 2012 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Program Room A We supply the Legos - you supply the imagination! Children ages 5 and up with an adult can make fun projects. At the end of the program, we will take pictures of what was built, dismantle the creations, and put the Legos away for another day. No registration required. Just drop in!

* Storytime-North Brunswick B&NStorytime-North Brunswick B&N

Time: 2:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2985?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Stories on Sundays Join us every Sunday for a special story and coloring. The theme will be different each week. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No RSVP required. Sunday January 08, 2012 2:00 PM - Sunday October 28, 2012Recurring Barnes & Noble North Village Shopping Center 869 Route 1 South North Brunswick, NJ 08902 732-545-7966

* Triple Play ID BirdsTriple Play ID Birds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=123728 Triple Play Way to ID Birds Riverton Library Sunday, May 6, 2:00 p.m. Register Online or call 856-829-2476. The Rancocas Nature Center will be here to teach kids, hands-on, all about birds. Adaptations, identification, and habitats will all be presented in a fun, interactive way. For children 5-12.

* Mad ScienceMad Science

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=110586 THE SCIENCE OF MAGIC with Mad Science (Grades 2-5) Evesham Library Sunday, May 6, 2:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 22. Magic? No, it’s Science! Mini magicians will learn the science behind famous magic tricks as they pull a handkerchief out from their thumbs and make a pretend rabbit disappear with a wave of a wand. Kids will also learn how water can vanish right before their eyes. Even Harry Houdini would be amazed.Presented by: Mad Science of West New Jersey

* The Science of Magic The Science of Magic

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=110586 THE SCIENCE OF MAGIC with Mad Science (Grades 2-5) Evesham Library Sunday, May 6, 2:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 22. Magic? No, it’s Science! Mini magicians will learn the science behind famous magic tricks as they pull a handkerchief out from their thumbs and make a pretend rabbit disappear with a wave of a wand. Kids will also learn how water can vanish right before their eyes. Even Harry Houdini would be amazed.Presented by: Mad Science of West New Jersey

* Guided Nature WalksGuided Nature Walks

Time: 3:00 pm

1st Sunday of every month May 6, June 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 pm Enjoy the season with a guided walk along one of TNC’s trails with an environmental educator. Whether a first time visitor or a regular on the trails, participants will enjoy different sensory experiences in the forest. All ages welcome. In case of inclement weather the program will be postponed to the following month. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Members FREE/Non-members Children under 2 FREE (no strollers please).

* Reading GamesReading Games

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-06'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40137 East Brunswick Library Reading Games Reading Games Use games and activities to have fun with reading and improve your skills. 05/06/2012 03:00PM - 04:00PM For children in grades 2 and 3. Show us your EBPL card 15 minutes before the program begins to receive your free ticket.

* Sunday StoriesSunday Stories

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/sunday-stories Princeton Library May 6 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 13 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 20 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 27 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-8 years of age and their grown-ups. Children age 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

* Stretto Youth Chamber OrchestrStretto Youth Chamber Orchestr

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/05/performance-stretto-youth-chamber-orchestra Princeton Library DATE/TIME: May 6 2012 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm This Princeton-based ensemble of 35 musicians ages 7 to 18 performs a repertoire of string orchestra compositions from the Baroque to early 20th century. The ensemble has performed in Chicago, Paris, Essen, Düsseldorf, Florence, Prague, Montenegro, Croatia, Baden, Vienna and as part of the Philadelphia Bach Festival. Part of the Crescendo series. Community Room

* Weekend WanderingsWeekend Wanderings

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-06'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40085 East Brunswick Library Weekend Wanderings Weekend Wanderings Weekend storytime for children ages 2 & up with an adult. 05/06/2012 04:00PM - 04:30PM For information, call Youth Services Dept. at (732) 390-6789.

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* Library Scaveger HuntLibrary Scaveger Hunt

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125750 Children’s Book Character Drop-in Scavenger Hunt Berkeley Branch Monday, May 7, Anytime Let's celebrate Book Week. Where is Junie B. Jones? Do you see Bob the Builder? Come in anytime this week. Find the pictures of your favorite children's book characters, and then claim a small prize.

* Crafts for little handsCrafts for little hands

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255390 Mary Jacobs Library Ages 2-6 Monday May 7, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM Program Room Crafting fun with a special theme. The theme this week: Mice are Nice. The 10:00 and 11:00 sessions are the same. Please choose one to attend. Registration is required and begins Monday, April 23rd. Beginning on the registration date, you may register by phone (609-924-7073 ext 5) or online (click the sign-up button below). When registering online, please enter the parent's name in the 'Your Name' box and children in the 'Participant's Name' boxes.

* Duck into StorytimeDuck into Storytime

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124743 Duck into Story Time (Ages 3 - 6 years) Evesham Library Monday, May 7, 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m Registration required, begins Apr 23. Let’s get quacking with an adventurous story time all about ducks. Talk about the letter "D," listen to a story about Pigeon and a duck, & then waddle over to the craft tables. (Ages 3 - 6 years)

* Craft in a BagCraft in a Bag

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128097 Monroe Library Craft in a Bag Children's Monday, May 7 Come to the Library to pick up a bag with all the craft supplies you need to make a project at home. Bags are available during library hours, while supplies last.

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years old (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week. Mondays through May 14 from 10:15 - 10:35 am OR 1:15 - 1:35 pm

* Baby & Mom StorytimeBaby & Mom Storytime

Time: 12:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org STORYTIME SESSIONS: Baby & Mom - Ages 10 - 23 months Mondays, April 30 through June 11 from 9:30 - 10:00 am OR 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Night Owls 3-5 yr old storiesNight Owls 3-5 yr old stories

Time: 2:03 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Tuesdays 6:30 – 7:00 p.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE! On the last Tuesday of each month, a craft will be included and the time will be extended to 7:15.

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* KindercapersKindercapers

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1631&date=20120507 Jefferson Twp Library Kindercapers Storytime Mondays in May except Memorial day 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

* Nursery Rhyme Time-RandolphNursery Rhyme Time-Randolph

Time: 9:30 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=3970&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/7/2012, 5/14/2012 Start Time: 9:30 AM End Time: 9:50 AM Description: Ages 2 & under. Enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

* Storytime Favorites 2-6yrsStorytime Favorites 2-6yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.asp?jx=njp&lmx=433875 Bridgewater Library (For ages 2-6) Monday, May 7th at 10:00am No registration required In honor of Children's Book Week, we present 'Storytime Favorites' -- all-time favorite read-aloud stories and songs.

* Tales for TotsTales for Tots

Time: 10:00 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5053&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Event Type: Children's Program Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/16/2012, 4/23/2012, 4/30/2012, 5/7/2012, 5/14/2012, 5/21/2012, 5/28/2012, 6/4/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: Stories, finger plays and songs for active listeners. For children 2 through 5 years old and their caregivers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can register either online or by calling

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Toddler Time-SayrevilleToddler Time-Sayreville

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125646 Sayreville Library Toddler Time! Sayreville Public Library 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23. 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21 Childrem ages 6-24 months, accompanied by a parent, are invited to join us for stories, songs, and lapsit activities. No registration is required but you must present a Sayreville Library Card to attend. Mondays @ 10AM.

* Toddling 2 year oldsToddling 2 year olds

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Mondays, 10-10:30 a.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE!

* Baby / Toddler StorytimeBaby / Toddler Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125112 Baby/Toddler Time Main Library Monday, May 7, 10:00-11:00am Registration required, begins Apr 23. BABY/TODDLER TIME: for ages birth-23 months Join moms and caregivers with their cuties for stories, songs, music and socialization activities. Siblings are welcome. Registration begins April 23. Presented by: Miss Kiran

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Storytime Age Group(s): Family, Children Date: Mondays Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Children ages 3 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, puppets, music, finger plays, rhymes, and lots of fun! Children will hear stories, do a craft, and receive a cookie and a coloring sheet. Each storytime we will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability, and social skills. Join Miss Katie on Mondays from 10:00 - 11:00 am at the Lower Township Library. No registration is required. For more information please call 609-463-6354. Library: Lower Township Library Location: Joseph Millman Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Story-Go-RoundStory-Go-Round

Time: 10:15 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=3992&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/7/2012, 5/14/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Ages 2 - 3 1/2. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (A parent/caregiver attends with child.)

* Storytime for 2 yr oldsStorytime for 2 yr olds

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1632&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Story Time for 2 1/2 and Younger Mondays in May except May 28 Time: 10:15am-10:45am

* Baby's Way to BooksBaby's Way to Books

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Logan Twp Branch Event Type: Childrens Program Age Group(s): 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Mondays In May Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: This story time program is appropriate for ages birth - 23 months. Call the Logan Library at 856-241-0202 to for more information. Come to share stories, songs, and make a craft to take home. Library: Logan Township Branch Map Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Nursery TimeNursery Time

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernadsville Library Mondays 10:15-10:35 AM Bernardsville Public Library (map) Open to children ages 17 months - 2 1/2 years and their caregiver or parent.

* Toddler Storytime-Colts NeckToddler Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Siblings welcome! Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and finger plays

* 2 & 3's In Harmony2 & 3's In Harmony

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Mondays in May Time: 10:30 - 11:15 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 2-3 year old children, registration required.

* Family Storytime-WallFamily Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 months - 5 years old Mondays through May 21 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Storytime-CranburyStorytime-Cranbury

Time: 10:30 am

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=3jgqrqd1n5ui3undtphooehqok@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK Cranbury Library Monday's at 10:30 AM Stay and Play! First portion of program includes stories, songs and fingerplays. Second half, stay and play and get to know other Cranbury moms/caretakers. Program is geared for toddlers, but older and younger siblings are welcome, too!

* Mommy & Me Sing A Long-ColtsMommy & Me Sing A Long-Colts

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org Special Interactive Family Program Monday, May 7 from 10:30 - 11:00 pm Kim Yarson’s Mommy and Me Sing-A-long Come along on a journey with Kim and her guitar and sing some songs. Participate using rhythm shaker eggs ! Get some stickers, pluck the guitar strings and strum at the end of the show.

* Storytime for Two's-Flor ParkStorytime for Two's-Flor Park

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library Monday May 7, 14, 21 10:30-11:00 AM

* Books and BabiesBooks and Babies

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Books & Babies for ages birth to 2 years A program of songs, rhymes, movement and simple stories designed to introduce under twos and infants to the library. (This program is one on one with your child. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.) No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Celebrate Mother's DayCelebrate Mother's Day

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:30A - 11:30A Library Sponsored Program Celebrate Mother's Day Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07108 Toddlers and preschoolers are invited to a special storytime featuring stories about moms. For more information, please call the Clinton Branch at 973-733-7754.

* Toddler Storytime-Mullica HillToddler Storytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124767 Toddler Story Time Little Egg Harbor Branch Monday, May 7, 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 23. Stories, songs and make a simple craft. Ages 18 – 36 months with a caregiver. Please register starting April 23rd.

* Let's ReadLet's Read

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:30A - 11:30A Library Sponsored Program Let's Read! Vailsburg Branch 75 Alexander Street Newark, NJ 07106 The librarian will read Olie's Bedtime Walk by Grete Janus Hertz and The Donkey That Sneezed by Val Biro. All children are invited. For more information, please call the Vailsburg Branch at 973-733-7755.

* Baby Storytime-Mt LaurelBaby Storytime-Mt Laurel

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 10:50 AM Description: Stories, songs and rhymes for our Littlest Library Lovers! An informal playgroup will immediately follow. Siblings are welcome. Best suited for 0 - 18 months. No registration. Location: Craft Room Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Rhyme Time-PiscatawayRhyme Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/rhyme-time-64 Piscataway Library Mondays 10:30-11:00

* Toddler Time=West MilfordToddler Time=West Milford

Time: 10:30 am

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/detail.asp?E_Id=445&E_Type=943&E_StartTime=10:30%20am&E_EndTime = West Milford Library Event: Toddler Time Ages: 2 & 3 Date: 5/7/2012 Time: 10:30 am Location: Children's Room Detail: Finger plays, songs and simple stories are the stars of this light-hearted story time! Miss Theresa welcomes children who are ready for more structure than our Lap Tots program. A craft activity is included.

* Story Tot's 18months-3 yrsStory Tot's 18months-3 yrs

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.northbrunswicklibrary.org/Events.htm North Brunswick Library Story Tot's Mondays 10:30-11:00 AM

* 2 yr old Storytime-Parsippany2 yr old Storytime-Parsippany

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Date: 07 May, 2012 Time: 10:00 - 10:45 Event description: Picture books, songs, and fingerplays for caregivers and children.

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Public Library Mondays, 10:45am: "Lapsit Story Time" for Children up to 2yrs old...

* Happy Two's StorytimeHappy Two's Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Go To Top 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Happy Two's Activity Time Happy Two’s Activity Time (recommended age 2 years; siblings welcome) Books, crafts, songs and rhymes for toddlers in motion! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old Caregivers, please stay in the children’s section while your children are attending preschool storytime. Please choose only one session per week. Mondays through May 14 from 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Storytime-Paramus B&NStorytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Come and hear new stories each Monday as we let our imaginations take us to new places. Recommended for ages 2 to 4. Monday January 09, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Preschool Story HourPreschool Story Hour

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Toddlers ages 2-5 meet every Monday morning from 11:00 - 12:00 noon, to hear stories and participate in a simple craft. Library: East Greenwich Branch Contact: Sandi Kiley Contact Number: 423-1149 Presenter: Sandi Kiley

* Baby Storytime-HowellBaby Storytime-Howell

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (With Parent/Caregiver - Siblings Welcome) Mondays, May 7, 14, 21 from 11:00 - 11:30 am

* May Flowers StorytimeMay Flowers Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Children ages 2 to 5 can join us as we continue our "Every Child Ready to Read" kick-off. Music, stories, and a craft to prepare your child for a lifetime of reading. Get your raffle ticket to win a gift basket for you and your child. Library: Glassboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Carol Dera Contact Number: 856-881-0001 Presenter: Miss Carol

* Toddler Time-Logan TwpToddler Time-Logan Twp

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This storytime is designed for children 2-3 years. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Storytimes include; picture books, poems, fingerplays, crafts and songs. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1633&date=20120507 Jefferson Twp Library Story Time for 3 Yr. Olds Mondays in May Except Mon, May 28, 2012 Time: 11:00am-11:30am

* Preschool Storytime-Mullica HiPreschool Storytime-Mullica Hi

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool) Date:Mondays in May Start Time: 11:15 AM End Time: 11:45 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Preschool Storytime-Colts NeckPreschool Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Mondays from 11:15 - 11:45 am OR Wednesdays from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Stories, finger plays and occasional crafts

* Toddler Story Time-MilltownToddler Story Time-Milltown

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Mondays, 11:30am: "Toddler Story Time" for children up to 3 years old Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* PreKer'sPreKer's

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Where: Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Mondays in May Time: 11:30 - 12:15 Show Location map Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 4-6 year old children, registration required.

* Storytime for 4-5 yrsStorytime for 4-5 yrs

Time: 12:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1634&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Mondays in May except Mon, May 28, 2012 Time: 12:30pm-1:00pm

* Preschool Lunch BunchPreschool Lunch Bunch

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL LUNCH BUNCH - Ages 3 - 5 Mondays, May 7, 14, 21, 28 from 1:00 - 1:30 pm Bring your brown bag lunch to the library and join us for stories and craft.

* Afternoon Story and CraftAfternoon Story and Craft

Time: 1:00 pm

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long HIll Library Afternoon Story and Craft (ages 2-6 with caregiver) * drop-in program Join us for a story and a craft! Rainbow Mobile - Monday, May 7 at 1 pm

* Mom to Mom Mom to Mom

Time: 1:00 pm

Gather with other moms to socialize, network, and support one another while making lasting friendships. This group is held at Shore Memorial's Jenkins Room from 1 - 2 pm every Monday. Facilitated by a social worker and registered nurse. Free and refreshments are served. Call (609) 653-4600 for more information.

* PreK StorytimePreK Storytime

Time: 1:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123229 PreK Storytime - 4 week series Barnegat Branch 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 1 pm Register Online or call 609-698-3331. Stories, songs and fun for ages 3-5. Register once for all 4 sessions.

* Stories for 4-6 yrsStories for 4-6 yrs

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hup&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Hillsborough Library 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM Program Room A Help your preschool or kindergarten child get ready to read! Enjoy stories together and build language skills. No registration required!

* Reading with Rover-CranburyReading with Rover-Cranbury

Time: 1:30 pm

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=3jgqrqd1n5ui3undtphooehqok@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK Cranbury Library Read to a therapy dog Monday May 7th 1:30-4:30 PM

* Drop In Craft-JeffersonDrop In Craft-Jefferson

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1635&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Mondays in May excecpt May 28 1:30-2:15 PM

* Kids Can CookKids Can Cook

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125392 KIDS CAN COOK (ages 4-6) Pinelands Library Monday, May 7, 2:00PM Registration required, begins Apr 23. John Miss Meghan, R.D. from the Shop Rite of Medford for some kid-friendly cooking. Children will sample new foods while learning about nutrition and sharing. Similar to the former "Apron Strings" program.

* Mother's Day BingoMother's Day Bingo

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM Mother's Day Bingo Contact: 609-448-1330 A fun matching game with a Mother's Day theme. Small prizes will be given to all participants. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. No registration required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Preschool Storytime-HolmdelPreschool Storytime-Holmdel

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org Ages 3 ½- 5 years: Mondays and Thursdays from 2:00 - 2:30 pm

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Passport to Fun 2Passport to Fun 2

Time: 3:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 3:15 PM Passport to Fun II Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 Participants will explore a different country each week either through writing, art or cooking. Please be aware that this program will occasionally include food. For children in grades 4 to 6. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Angry Birds Live!Angry Birds Live!

Time: 3:30 pm

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventsignup.asp?ID=15652&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Children, Teen Date: 5/7/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: You've conquered every level of Angry Birds on your phone, but will you be victorious in real life? Make your own angry birds and evil pigs, then create and play a live-action version of the game! Kids in grades 3-8 are invited and no registration is necessary. Drop in-- there is no need to stay for the entire time. For more information, please call (609) 463-6354 or email children@cmclibrary.org. Library: Wildwood Crest Library Location: Wildwood Crest Library Program Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Preschool PalsPreschool Pals

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library Enjoy a storytime for four - five year olds. Stories, songs and craft. Please register.

* Boys Club-DunnellenBoys Club-Dunnellen

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/boy's%20club.htm Dunellen Library Boy's Club A club just for boys! Come prepared to discuss your hobbies, your likes and dislikes, and yourself. You might just make some friends. This is an ongoing program. When you register, you are committing to come every month. Older Boys (Grades 3-5): Monday, May 7 @ 3:30 Younger Boys (Grades K-2): Tuesday, May 8 @ 3:30

* Teen Gaming AfternoonTeen Gaming Afternoon

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Where: Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Date: 07 May, 2012 Time: 03:30 - 05:00 Event description: Join us for an afternoon of Xbox 360 and Wii in the Teen Room

* Kids Open Craft-Mother's DayKids Open Craft-Mother's Day

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Kids' Open Craft for Mother's Day (recommended ages 3-8 years)) Children may stop at the children’s activity room at any point between 4:00 and 5:30 pm to construct the craft of the week. A staff member will be present to aid with the craft. The projects can usually be easily adapted to meet a variety of age and skill levels. Location: Hopewell Branch

* B-I-N-G-OB-I-N-G-O

Time: 4:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/7/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: New bingo game, new bingo prizes! Includes Xs, Four Corners, and Blackout. Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* 3-5 yr old storytime-Closter3-5 yr old storytime-Closter

Time: 4:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 3-5 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 3 by April 16 to join this group. New this session: parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 4 pm on Monday and Tuesday afternoons (please pick one day).

* Celebrate Your TeacherCelebrate Your Teacher

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Celebrate your Teacher Open House: Family Program Mon, May 7, 4pm – 6pm Drop in to make your teacher a special gift in celebration of National Teachers Appreciation Week.

* Jr Explorers 4-6 yrsJr Explorers 4-6 yrs

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=248075 Bernards Twp Library Monday May 7, 2012 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Program Room A Stories and a related activities on a fun science topic. Registration is required and begins on Mon. Apr. 23rd.

* Digital Photography for TeensDigital Photography for Teens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_teens.htm Hoboken Public LIbrary On Mondays, Teens entering grades 6-12 are invited to a Digital Photography Workshop taught by Wendy Setzer at 4 PM. Please RSVP for the program at the YA desk. Space is limited.

* Calliope Craft ProgramCalliope Craft Program

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-07'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40149 East Brunswick Library Calliope Calliope Have fun after school at this craft and story program. This month create a paper bag puppet. 05/07/2012 04:00PM - 04:30PM

* Bloomin RainbowsBloomin Rainbows

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORY AND CRAFT - GRADES K - 2 Monday, May 7 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm Bloomin’ Rainbows Create colorful tissue paper flowers for that special someone. *Registration begins May 1.

* Family Science Activitiy-HowelFamily Science Activitiy-Howel

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library AFTERSCHOOL FAMILY SCIENCE ACTIVITY Select Mondays from 4:15 - 5:00 pm (Projects require cutting and assembly) May 7 Using Physics to Build a Bridge

* Marshmallow Challenge 12-18yrMarshmallow Challenge 12-18yr

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=Teen%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County LIbrary 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM Marshmallow Challenge Contact: Carolyn Aversano 609.275.8901 Put your engineering skills to the test! Working in small teams, you will build a freestanding structure using spaghetti, string, and masking tape. Your marvel of engineering must be strong enough to support a fresh marshmallow, but to win, it also must be the tallest Registration is required and begins Monday, April 23rd. For ages 12 to 18. Sponsored by the Friends of the West Windsor Library. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Funtastic Preschool StorytimeFuntastic Preschool Storytime

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Parsippan-Troy Hills Library Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Mondays in May Time: 04:15 - 05:00 Event description: Stories, songs, fingerplays, and other activities. Caregivers remain in the library. For Ages 3-5.

* Recipes for kidsRecipes for kids

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:10 PM Bon Appetit, Easy Recipes for Kids Bon Appetit, Easy Recipes for Kids, for children, ages 5-10, with adult. Have fun cooking and eating your creations! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Sewing FriendsSewing Friends

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125204 Sewing Friends Pemberton Library Monday, May 7, 4:30 pm Registration required, begins Apr 23. Create a piglet using pink yo-yo. You can use it to embellish a shirt or add a magnet and hang it on the fridge! Ages 7 years & up. Registration begins Monday, April 23rd.Presented by: Miss Helen

* First Look Books 6-12th gradesFirst Look Books 6-12th grades

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252649 Hillsborough Library Monday May 7, 2012 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Conference Room Want a FREE BOOK? Get a sneak peek at new teen titles before they hit the shelves! Tell us what you think, and take one home. Starting April 23, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext 14. When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please indicate your name and grade.

* Family Night Chick-fil-AFamily Night Chick-fil-A

Time: 5:00 pm

Kids Night! Buy any Adult Meal and receive a FREE 4 piece nugget Kid's Meal. Children must be 12 years old and under, present and accompanied by an adult at time of purchase. 434 Woodbridge Ctr Woodbridge, NJ 7095 Phone: (732) 634-8981 Fax: (732) 726-0740

* Teen Game ZoneTeen Game Zone

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125928 Teen Game Zone Berkeley Branch Monday, May 7, 6:00 p.m. Do you love to play games and want a fun place to hang out to play them? Then come on down to the Berkeley branch. We will have the Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, board games and card games. Feel free to bring a favorite game to share as well. Ages 13 - 18.

* MS Word for KidsMS Word for Kids

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124835 MS Word for Kids Lakewood Branch Monday, May 7, 6:00 p.m. Practice your typing and learn more about Microsoft Word. Ages 6 plus.

* Mothers Day Craft-ButlerMothers Day Craft-Butler

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library May 7th 6:00 PM Mother's Day Craft

* Mothers Day Craft-ButlerMothers Day Craft-Butler

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library May 7th 6:00 PM Mother's Day Craft

* Alphabet HourAlphabet Hour

Time: 6:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Alphabet Hour for ages 4 to 6 Join Ms. Lisa for an hour of fun and get to know your alphabet. Every week children will focus on one letter. They'll hear stories featuring the letter, sing songs, and do a letter related craft. Space is limited. Registration is required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Mondays 6:30-7:00 PM

* Evening Storytime 5and upEvening Storytime 5and up

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.hillsidepl.org/calendar.htm Hillside Public Library Mon, May 7, 6:30pm – 7:00pm

* Paws for Reading-SwedesboroPaws for Reading-Swedesboro

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=15754&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library Childrens Program Age Group(s): All Ages Date: 5/7/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Pet Assistance Volunteer Visitation Services (PAWS) is a group of volunteers who bring their specially trained therapy dogs to libraries. There will be 15 minute slots available to have children or teens read to a certified therapy dog. Registration and permission slip required. You may call 467-0111 to register for a 15 minute time slot. Permission slips will be available at the circulation desk when your child comes in to read. The program will take place in the children's area. Library: Swedesboro Branch

* PJ Storytime-GreenwichPJ Storytime-Greenwich

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16561&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library Event Type: Childrens Program Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool), 6-8 years (Early Elementary) Date: 5/7/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: The children will hear the story "Three Hens and a Peacock" by, Lester Laminack. Children's Book Week Choice The children may wear their pajamas. Library: Greenwich Township Branch

* Chess Club: InstructionalChess Club: Instructional

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=ftp&lmx=217527 Franklin Twp Library Chess Club for Kids: Instructional Chess Night Monday May 7, 2012 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Child. Prog. Room Our dedicated volunteer instructors will help you improve your chess game on Instructional Chess Night. On Open Chess Nights, match wits with your friends as you practice your game. Prerequisite: You must know how the pieces move in order to attend any session. Parents must remain in the vicinity. Space is limited. Please register online or at the Children's Desk beginning two weeks before the program date.

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/7/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Wear your coziest PJs, bring a furry stuffed animal friend, and enjoy some great stries! Library: Ferry Avenue Location: Meeting Room A

* PJ StorytimePJ Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.carteretfreepubliclibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=27 Carteret Library PJ Storytime 6:30 PM

* Beyblades Club-Mullica HillBeyblades Club-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16075&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library Childrens Program Age Group(s): All Ages Date: 5/7/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:15 PM Description: Do you like beyblades? Join others who share your interest. Bring your stadium and beyblades to battle. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room C Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Read to a DogRead to a Dog

Time: 7:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County LIbrary Date: 5/7/2012 Start Time: 7:00 PM End Time: 8:00 PM Description: Ages 5 - 11 Bring your favorite book or choose one from the library to read to our therapy dogs. Each session will feature a craft. Library: Voorhees Google Map Location: Voorhees Children's Story Room Contact: Kathy Contact Number: 856-772-1636 x3360

* Twilight Tales-Lake HiawathaTwilight Tales-Lake Hiawatha

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Mondays in May Time: 07:00 - 07:45 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 3-6 year old children, registration required.

* Teen CraftTeen Craft

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125726 Teen Craft: Japanese Marshmallow Candies Stafford Branch Monday, May 7, 7:00 – 8:00pm Register Online or call 609-597-3381. Create fun and colorful candies based on popular Japanese treats.

* Becky's Cozy CornerBecky's Cozy Corner

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128117 Monroe Library Becky’s Cozy Corner Program Room Monday, May 7, 7:00 p.m. Stop by the Children's Department and sit and chat with Becky while she demonstrates a simple craft to make.

* Acting Out-Acting StorytimeActing Out-Acting Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128114 Monroe Library Acting Out! Program Room Monday, May 7, 7:00 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Are you Broadway bound? Join us for acting games and reader's theater. For ages 8 and up.

* Pajama Storytime-ParsippanyPajama Storytime-Parsippany

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Where: Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Date: Mondays in May Time: 07:00 - 07:45 Event description: An evening program of short stories, songs, and fingerplays for preschoolers and their families. Caregivers remain in the library.

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* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1636&date=20120501 Jefferson Library 9:45am-10:15 AM 10:30-11:00 AM Tuesdays in May

* Storytime 4yrs and UpStorytime 4yrs and Up

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125313 Storytime for ages 4 & up Main Library Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 at 10:30am & 4:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 24. STORYTIME for ages 4 & UP: 5 week series Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 at 10:30am Registration begins April 24 Week 1: FARMS! Our “Places to Go” storytime will feature a field trip to “The Farm.” Join us for a bumper crop of stories and a blue ribbon craft! Week 2:PONDS! Catch some ribbiting stories and a splashy craft at this “Down at the Pond” storytime. Week 3: ZOOS! Don’t miss reading time “At the Zoo” featuring stories and a craft from our favorite place to monkey around! Week 4: THE GREAT OUTDOORS! Storytime cooks up s’more fun as we go exploring “The Great Outdoors”. Week 5: OCEAN/BEACH! A Storytime visit to “The Beach” provides all we need to be happy as clams! Presented by: Ms Patty

* Storytime 4-6 yrsStorytime 4-6 yrs

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 4 - 6 Year Olds Child attends independently Tues. 10:30 - 11:15AM Tues.1:00 - 1:45PM

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* 3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:00-10:45 AM 1:00 - 1:45 PM Event description: Listen to stories, sing songs, finger plays, flannel board, and a craft. Ages 3-5, registration required.

* Storytime for 4-5 yrsStorytime for 4-5 yrs

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library Four and five year olds will meet on Tuesday mornings from 10:30 to 11:15, or 11:45 to 12:30. Each class will meet once a week. Registration will continue until classes are filled. Development of a lifelong love of books, learning and libraries is the central focus of the story time program. Activities include storybooks, music, puzzles and arts and crafts. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theate

* Preschool Storyhour-EdisonPreschool Storyhour-Edison

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curorg=EDISON Edison Library: Main Branch There is an AM and a PM session 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM 1:30PM-2:15 PM Preschool Storyhour Contact: 732-287-2351 Open to: 3 - 5 yrs of age Registration begins: May 3 Join our librarian for this 2-week series of stories, songs, films, crafts and more. Children must be able to attend program while the parent waits in the outer room. The registration period has not begun.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week. Tuesdays through May 15 from 10:15 - 10:45 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am Thursdays through May 17 from 10:15 - 10:45 am

* Spring Storytime for BabiesSpring Storytime for Babies

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Storytime for Babies Tuesday mornings, April 24 - June 12. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Rhymes, songs and books just for babies. Ages 0 - 24 months. Registration is required and limited to Hackettstown residents or library members. Please call the library to reserve a spot.

* Preschool Spring StorytimePreschool Spring Storytime

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Public Library PRESCHOOL SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Ages 3-5 (but NOT in Kindergarten) Tuesdays through May 29 Please choose one of the following sessions: 11:00 - 11:30 am OR 1:45 - 2:15 pm

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Toddler Storytime-HowellToddler Storytime-Howell

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years (With Parent/Caregiver - Siblings Welcome) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:30 - 10:00 am

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Story-Go-RoundStory-Go-Round

Time: 9:30 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4002&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012 Start Time: 9:30 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Description: Ages 2 - 3 1/2. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (A parent/caregiver attends with child.)

* Storytime 2-5 yrsStorytime 2-5 yrs

Time: 9:35 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new 9:35 AM Story-time for 2-5 yrs Story-time and craft for ages 2-5 with a caregiver. No registration required. Location: Lawrence Branch

* Mother Goose and MeMother Goose and Me

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Mother Goose and Me Ages 10-23 months (With Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:45 - 10:05 am For you and your baby to enjoy nursery rhymes, music, finger plays and playtime.

* Mother Goose Tales-BeachwoodMother Goose Tales-Beachwood

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125171 Mother Goose Beachwood Branch Tuesday, May 8, 10:00 am Registration required, begins Apr 23. Early literacy program for infants up to 23 months. Please register

* Toddler Stories-PrincetonToddler Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories-0 Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 8 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 15 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 22 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 29 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am Jun 5 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Tuesdays 10 am

* Alphabet SoupAlphabet Soup

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127147 Alphabet Soup Toms River Branch Tuesday, May 8, 10:00 am Registration required, begins Apr 24. A B C D E F G ... Won't you come and learn with me? Join us as we explore the alphabet through stories, songs, and crafts. This month: Letter Q Ages 3-5.

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Lapsit Storytime Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322 Children 12 months to 3 years old can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with our children's librarian. This story time program consists of a repetitious and rhyming nature which makes it a hit with all our its young participants. Location: Headquarters-Warren County Library

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library Tuesdays expect May 8th 0:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room STORY AND A CRAFT (Ages 3 -5) Story and a Craft is intended for ages 3 to 5 with a parent or caregiver. No registration required.

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Imagination Station StorytimeImagination Station Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:00A Library Sponsored Program The Imagination Station Storytime Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 "All aboard!" Come to the Van Buren Children's Room and let your imagination take you to magical far off places. For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Espresso Yourself!Espresso Yourself!

Time: 10:00 am

Kids ages 5 & under are instructed in self expression through music. It is highly interactive and educational. Suggested donation to Studio Luloo All money goes to support local creative arts 10:00-11:00 pre-register by contacting Sara O'Brien of Studio Luloo 856-428-4444 or studioluloo@yahoo.com 120 West Merchant Street Audubon, NJ 08106 http://www.treehousecoffee.net/studio_luloo.php

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Tuesdays in May except for May 8th when the library is closed 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Story Well Join us for stories and songs for the whole family. No registration required.

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL 10:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Children ages 3 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Children will hear stories, do a craft, and receive a cookie and coloring sheet. Each storytime we will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability, and social skills. Join Miss Katie on Tuesdays from 10:00 - 11:00 am at the Sea Isle City Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or contact the Sea Isle City Library at 263-7301. Library: Sea Isle City Library Location: Public Meeting Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Toddler Time for 2-3 yr oldsToddler Time for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hu Hillsborough Public Library Tuesdays except May 8 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room A Introduce the pleasure of books to your child! Join us for stories, songs & more. No registration is required for this program.

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us every Tuesday with your little ones to enjoy a fascinating Storytime. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Toddler Spring StorytimeToddler Spring Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Library TODDLER SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Age 2 (with parent/caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Craft StorytimeCraft Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library 10:00 AM Come join us to listen to stories and make a simple craft to take home. This program will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning beginning April 17th and ending May 23rd. No registration is required. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Public Library Storytime Tuesdays in May 10:15 AM

* Toddler Time 1-MontclairToddler Time 1-Montclair

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2664 Montclair Public Library Event occurs every week on Tuesday at 10:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 10:15 a.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Nursery Rhyme Time-RandolphNursery Rhyme Time-Randolph

Time: 10:15 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=3980&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Ages 0-23 months. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 at 10 A.M. Parents please register your child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian.

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Tuesday at 10:30 AM. Program repeats on Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* Toddler Sing with PatToddler Sing with Pat

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=mjp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Mary Jacobs Library Tuesdays in May except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room Sing along fun with Pat McKinley. No registration needed. For more information, visit the Youth Services Desk, or call 609-924-7073 ext 5. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders and eligible residents.

* Baby RhymetimeBaby Rhymetime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/baby-rhymetime-ages-0-24-months/?instance_id=3899 Madison Public Library 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Tuesday until May 16, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Sing, clap, learn rhymes and more! For babies 0-24 months this storytime uses songs, nursey rhymes, oral stories, and fingerplays to introduce language, concepts, play, and other early literacy skills to babies and their care givers. No registration required; priority given to Madison residents.

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:30 - 11:15 Event description: Come listen to a special story. For children under 2, registration required.

* Toddler Time-Long HillToddler Time-Long Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Toddler Time (ages 2-3 with caregiver) *registration required Registration is necessary for this program. It is a weekly event; when you sign-up you are signing up for an entire session. A 20-minute interactive program including stories, fingerplays, songs and other activities that encourage your toddler’s emerging language skills. Tuesdays at 10:30 May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tot Time Tuesday's 10:30-11:30 AM

* Storytime-MendhamStorytime-Mendham

Time: 10:30 am

http://mendhamtownshiplibrary.org/index.php?option=com_events&Itemid=157&task=view_month&day=1&month=5&year=2012&mod_cal_year=2012&mod_cal_month=5 Mendham Twp Library Tuesdays in May 10:30 AM Join the fun! Early Literacy Program including interactive stories, puppets, fingerplays, songs, dancing and musical instruments. Tuesdays at 10:30 am.

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24mRhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hu Hillsborough Public Library Tuesdays Except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Build brainpower! Join us for 20 minutes of nursery rhyme fun! Starting April 10, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14 When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please enter ONLY the child's name, and indicate the child's age.

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Read and Play StorytimeRead and Play Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Read and Play Story Time Read and Play Story Time (recommended ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) This story time offers children and their caregivers an opportunity to participate in a fun and learning environment using finger plays, nursery rhymes, puppets, books, music and craft. Play with our stuffed animals! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Toddler Time-West MilfordToddler Time-West Milford

Time: 10:30 am

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/default.asp?iDate=5%2F24%2F2012&Types=946,%20965,%20943,%20951 Event: Toddler TimeAges: 2 & 3 Time: 10:30 am Location: Children's Room Detail: Finger plays, songs and simple stories are the stars of this light-hearted story time! Miss Theresa welcomes children who are ready for more structure than our Lap Tots program. A craft activity is included.

* Music RoomMusic Room

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Music Room Contact: Nancy Demme (609) 443-1880 A music and movement program for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Lapsit for babies storytimeLapsit for babies storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.kenilworthlibrary.org/childrencalendar.htm Kenilworth Public Library Lapsit for Babies When Tue, April 24, 10:30am – 10:50am for ages birth to 23 months

* Preschool Storytime-BridgetonPreschool Storytime-Bridgeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library 2-6 years Preschool Story Time -- Children and a caregiver are invited to share stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and a snack. Registration is not required.

* Two Year OldStorytime-VinelandTwo Year OldStorytime-Vineland

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Library Toddlers learn to love books at Story Time Program Two-year-old children and their parents or caregivers are invited to the Vineland Public Library for Toddler Time Tuesdays, May 8, 15 and 22 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. in the Children's Department. The story time features books, songs, fingerplays and other activities to get toddlers excited about reading. Registration is requested for this free program.

* Storytime-Ledgewood B&NStorytime-Ledgewood B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1980?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Join us every Tuesday morning for a book, songs and craft. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Ledgewood Mall 375 Route 10 E, Ledgewood, NJ 07852 973-252-9300

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Section for a fun and interactive story time. We will read favorite stories old and new! Recommended for ages 2 to 6. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am we have Tiny Tot Storytime, perfect for babies and stroller moms, too! Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM - Tuesday December 04, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair, 3535 US Route 1 Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/storytime-for-two-year-olds-96/ Scotch Plains Library Storytime for Two-year-olds MAY 8, 2012 AT 10:30 AM This special program for two-year-olds features stories and other activities that promote language development, pre-reading skills, and an enjoyment of reading. Registration is required and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration beginsApril 2nd, 2012.

* Story and Craft-BridgetonStory and Craft-Bridgeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library Ages 7 & Up Story & Craft -- Kids ages 7 and up are invited to share stories, activities and crafts. This program will take place at the same time as our Preschool Story Time and is perfect for older siblings! Homeschoolers are welcome. Registration requested.

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121498 Story Hour Tuesday Riverton Library Tuesday, May 8, 10:30 am Join us for a half hour of music, stories and finger play. Caregivers and children are invited to stay to coloring, browse the library and and socialize.

* Story Time for Ages 3 and UpStory Time for Ages 3 and Up

Time: 10:30 am

Tuesdays through March 27, April 10 - May 29 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Themed sessions with stories and activities for reading readiness Berkeley Heights Public Libary

* Storytime & CraftStorytime & Craft

Time: 10:30 am

This is an independent storytime where children sit and listen to stories all by themselves. Storytime is designed to introduce children to books and libraries in a positive, enjoyable way. The program time averages 45 minutes to 1 hour and includes a variety of stories, fingergames, action rhymes, and a related craft. Along with aiding the development of listening and motor skills, storytime is also a time when children can learn socialization skills with children their own age. For ages 3- 6 at South Plainfield Public Library

* Celebrate Childrens Book WeekCelebrate Childrens Book Week

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:30A - 11:30A Library Sponsored Program Celebrate Children's Book Week Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07108 Toddlers and preschoolers are invited for a special storytime featuring stories that celebrate reading, books, and libraries. For more information, please call the Clinton Branch at 973-733-7754.

* Lapsit Storytime-CarlstadtLapsit Storytime-Carlstadt

Time: 10:30 am

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/story.shtml The William Demondy Library We offer a lapsit story time on Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00am. Parents, grandparents or caregivers are welcome to bring their babies or toddlers for stories, finger plays, and songs. Registration is required. *Please call the library at 201-438-8866 ext. 203 to register or for more information

* Two's Fun-Franklin LibraryTwo's Fun-Franklin Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Two's Fun Contact: 908-689-7922 Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Storytime-SwedesboroStorytime-Swedesboro

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool), 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Bring your child out for a fun time of stories, craft, songs, and fingerplays. Call 467-0111 for more information. This program is best suited for 2-1/2 to 5 years of age. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Toddler/Preschool StoryToddler/Preschool Story

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Childrens Program Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Come out and let the lil' ones get use to the library! We'll read a few books, sometimes even do a craft, or maybe even have a snack! It's a fun social time for both the tots and their parents! We look forward to seeing you each Tuesday morning at 11 A.M! If you're interested, please come in, call or email the library so we can add you to our mailing list. That way, if for any reason, the program has to be cancelled for the day, or postponed, we'll be able to get in touch with you. Thank you! Library: Newfield Public Library Contact: Newfield Public Library Contact Number: 856-697-0415

* Storytime for 4 &5 yr oldsStorytime for 4 &5 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library STORYTIME for 4 & 5 year olds A parent or caring adult must remain in the children's department during these programs. Each session includes a story & a craft or activity. Prior Sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* LLama, LLama, Hom with MamaLLama, LLama, Hom with Mama

Time: 10:30 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=12876&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/8/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: The children will hear the story, "llama, llama, Home With Mama" by, Anna Dewdney. Children's Book Week Choice. Library: Greenwich Township Branch Location: Meeting Room 1 & 2 Contact: Miss Barbara Contact Number: 856-423-0684

* Wiggles and Giggles StorytimeWiggles and Giggles Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for short stories, rhymes and songs. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Toddler Story Time-Mt LaurelToddler Story Time-Mt Laurel

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mount Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 10:55 AM Description: Fun for the little ones! Join us for stories, songs, and musical instruments for all! Ages 18 mos. - 3 years. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Color My World StorytimeColor My World Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124162 Color My World (3-6 years) Bordentown Library Tuesday, May 8, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 24 The world is full of beautiful colors! Dress in your favorite color and join us for stories, songs and an awesome craft. This program is for children 3 to 6 years old and is offered 3 different times. Please sign up for one session only.

* Mary's StoriesMary's Stories

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126441 Mary’s Stories Stafford Branch Tuesday, May 8, 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 24. Join local author Mary Soroka to hear her stories and make a craft. Ages 3 and up

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Tuesday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Storytime-Howell B&NStorytime-Howell B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2191?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Tuesdays at 11:00 am Barnes & Noble Lanes Mill Marketplace 4831 US Hwy 9, Howell, NJ 07731 732-730-2838

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3110635-22 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Tuesday January 03, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601 201-488-8037

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Children's Event Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Storytime B & N FreeholdStorytime B & N Freehold

Time: 11:00 am

Barnes & Nobles holds a regular storytime Tuesdays at 11 am in their Freehold store. Advance registration is no required and there is no fee to attend.

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126421 Preschool Storytime Point Pleasant Boro Branch Tuesdays, May 1, 8 & 15, 11:00 am Register Online or call 732-295-1555. Come listen to stories and make a craft with Miss Robin. Ages 3 - 5.

* Babytime-HopewellBabytime-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Baby Time (recommended ages birth to 2 years; Adult Supervision Required) This program is a great way to introduce your child to library story times and reading. Age appropriate books are shared with the group. Songs, nursery rhymes, puppets, and felt board figures create a rich audio-visual and social experience. After 20 minutes of structured group time, there is time for play and for socializing. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Storytime-Pottery Barn KidsStorytime-Pottery Barn Kids

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.potterybarnkids.com/customer-service/store-events.html Join Pottery Barn Kids for a special story time each Tuesday at 11:00 am. Kids will recieve a passport at their first storytime and a special gift after their 5th storytime. Please verify the time with your local store.

* Books & BabiesBooks & Babies

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Books & Babies for 6-23 months Contact: Lawrence Staff 609-882-9246 Join us for a fun, upbeat program of songs, rhymes, finger-plays, board books and activities to promote early literacy in infants and young toddlers. Led by a librarian; caregiver participation is required. Online registration is required and begins the Wednesday before each weekly scheduled program, at 9:30am. Recommended for 6-23 months. Ask staff if you have any questions. Preference will be given to patrons with a valid Mercer County Library System card. Location: Lawrence Branch

* Lapsit Storytime-PrincetonLapsit Storytime-Princeton

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/lapsit-stories Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 2 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 8 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 9 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 15 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 16 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 22 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 23 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 29 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 30 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Story Room Stories, songs, movement and fingerplays for our littlest listeners. Ages 0-15 months of age.

* Two for TuesdayTwo for Tuesday

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library PRESCHOOL STORY TIMES Two for Tuesday Toddler Time A story time geared to ages 2-3 which includes stories short enough for the shorter set, songs, fingerplays, and always a great picture to color. Meets Tuesdays 11:15-11:45 a.m.

* Toddler Time 2-MontclairToddler Time 2-Montclair

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2665 Montclair Public Library Event occurs every week on Tuesday at 11:15 am 3rd floor Children's department Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 11:15 a.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Playgroup for BabiesPlaygroup for Babies

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/playgroup-babies Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 8 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 15 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 22 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Come for Lapsit stories and stay for our playgroup. Moms, dads, caregivers and babies 0-15 months are invited to socialize and interact in our story room. We'll provide playmats and simple toys.

* PreKer'sPreKer's

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 11:30 - 12:15

* Preschool Storytime-W MilfordPreschool Storytime-W Milford

Time: 11:30 am

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/detail.asp?E_Id=439&E_Type=943&E_StartTime=11:30%20am&E_EndTime= West Milford Library Pre-School Stories - Ages: 3 & 4 Time: 11:30 am Location: Children's Room Detail: Miss Theresa introduces longer stories to the pre-school child who is becoming more independent but still enjoys finger plays, songs and a variety of stories. A craft activity is included.

* Celebrate MomCelebrate Mom

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126245 Celebrate Mom Tuckerton Branch Tuesday, May 8, 11:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 23. Make a "purse- onal" greeting for your favorite Mom. Ages 2 - 8.

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 11:40 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years old (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week Tuesdays through May 15 from 11:40 am - 12:00 noon

* Music WIth Pat McKinleyMusic WIth Pat McKinley

Time: 11:45 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128106 Monroe Library Music with Pat McKinley Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 11:45 a.m. A musical program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Come sing, dance, and have fun.

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 12:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 12:30-1:00 PM

* Sing-A-Long With PatSing-A-Long With Pat

Time: 12:45 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125656 Sing -along with Pat! Sayreville Public Library 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12, 6/19, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31 Join us for 30 minutes of lively music and song. For children of all ages, accompanied by a parent. Located in the Meeting Room.

* Preschool Story-Holmdel B&NPreschool Story-Holmdel B&N

Time: 1:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime and Coloring Read a story with Miss Bev and then have some coloring fun! Tuesday January 10, 2012 1:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Age 3 to 5 Story JiveAge 3 to 5 Story Jive

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library Age 3 to five Story Jive Story time for the slightly older set which includes longer stories, some songs, fingerplays, and there’s always a great picture to color. Meets Wednesdays 1-1:30 p.m.

* Little Scientists: BubblesLittle Scientists: Bubbles

Time: 1:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128102 Monroe Library Little Scientists: Bubbles Program Room Tuesday, May 8, 1:30 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. This program is for young children ages 3-5 and their parent/caregiver. It will introduce children to science through fun activities and stories. Parents and caregivers will interact with their children though hands-on activities.

* Toddler Storytime -CarteretToddler Storytime -Carteret

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.carteretfreepubliclibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=27 Carteret Library Toddler Storytime with Miss Desire Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

* Storytime PlusStorytime Plus

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library (map) Tuesdays 1:30-2:00 PM Designed for ages 2 1/2 to 5 years.

* Weekly Family Film-Howell Weekly Family Film-Howell

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org WEEKLY FAMILY FILMS Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:30 pm May 1 Maya & Miguel (2004) May 8 Meet Angelina Ballerina (2001) May 15 Clifford the Big Red Dog: Happy Birthday, Clifford!(2002) May 22 Bob the Builder: The Big Game (2002) May 29 The Magic School Bus: Human Body (2004)

* Storytime 3-5yr olds-Flor ParkStorytime 3-5yr olds-Flor Park

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library May 8, 15, 22 1:30-2:15 PM

* Stories and MoreStories and More

Time: 1:30 pm

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=4416&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012, 5/29/2012, 6/5/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:15 PM Theme-based stories, movement, songs and a craft for active listeners. For 3 through 6 year olds. Care giver attendance is optional, however, caregiver must remain in the library. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) To Register Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided Link

* Foreign Languages StorytimeForeign Languages Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

Foreign language Story Times for age 3-6 will be offered Tuesdays at 1:30 PM starting October 4. First and third Tuesdays will be Spanish; second and fourth Tuesdays will be Italian (NEW). Please call 429-1304 or visit the library to register. Haddonfield Public Library

* KindercapersKindercapers

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 1:30-2:00 PM

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm Stories, crafts and films

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Teen Gaming PiscatawayTeen Gaming Piscataway

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tuesdays 3:15-4:45 PM

* Julie Pasquale, StorytellerJulie Pasquale, Storyteller

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:30P Library Sponsored Program Julie Pasqual, Storyteller Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07108 Preschool children and their families will learn about money, making choices, and the importance of saving, sharing and spending during this entertaining program of stories. Free PNC Grow Up Great kits will be provided to all attendees. Appropriate for children ages 3-5 and their families. For more information, please call 973-733-7754.

* Wii WackinessWii Wackiness

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:30P Library Sponsored Program Wii Wackiness Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 Come join the fun with Mario, Luigi and the rest on their many adventures! For more information, please call 973-733-7750

* Boys Club-DunnellenBoys Club-Dunnellen

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/boy's%20club.htm Dunellen Library Boy's Club A club just for boys! Come prepared to discuss your hobbies, your likes and dislikes, and yourself. You might just make some friends. This is an ongoing program. When you register, you are committing to come every month. Older Boys (Grades 3-5): Monday, May 7 @ 3:30 Younger Boys (Grades K-2): Tuesday, May 8 @ 3:30

* To Mom With LoveTo Mom With Love

Time: 3:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127926 To Mom, With Love Long Beach Island Branch Tuesday, May 8, 3:30 - 4:30 pm Come in and make crafts for Mother’s Day! Children of all ages Drop In

* Art at the Library (WC)Art at the Library (WC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/17/2012, 1/24/2012, 1/31/2012, 2/7/2012, 2/14/2012, 2/21/2012, 3/6/2012, 3/13/2012, 3/20/2012, 3/27/2012, 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-522-0564 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Wildwood Crest Library Location: Wildwood Crest Library Program Room

* Book'Neer Chapter ClubBook'Neer Chapter Club

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 03:45 - 04:30 Event description: Do hidden puzzles, riddles, and read a chapter of a book together. Reading by children is only on a voluntary basis. For Grades K-2, registration required.

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Tuesday January 10, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* 3-5 yr old storytime-Closter3-5 yr old storytime-Closter

Time: 4:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 3-5 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 3 by April 16 to join this group. New this session: parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 4 pm on Monday and Tuesday afternoons (please pick one day).

* Crafty Teens/TweensCrafty Teens/Tweens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County library Date: 5/8/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Get crafty and creative at the library! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Ann Marie Latini Contact Number: 856-228-0022 Presenter: Ann Marie Latini

* Bingo for KidsBingo for Kids

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.hillsidepl.org/calendar.htm Hllside Public Library Tue, May 8, 4pm – 5pm

* AbrakadoodleAbrakadoodle

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124746 Abrakadoodle (Ages 5 - 10 years) Evesham Library Tuesday, May 8, 4:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 24. Calling all artists! Kids ages 5 - 10 years will explore and learn while using their imaginations to create their own framed masterpiece. Presented by: Abrakadoodle

* Tween StageTween Stage

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Tween Stage Contact: Nancy Demme 443-1880 Play reading and writing for children. Grades 3-6 Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Tween StageTween Stage

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Tween Stage Contact: Nancy Demme 443-1880 Play reading and writing for children. Grades 3-6 Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Lego Creations StorytimeLego Creations Storytime

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org LEGO Creations Storytime - Grades K and up Tuesday, May 8 from 4:00 - 4:35 pm This month’s theme: Bridges Join us for an exciting Storytime adventure. Work in teams to create Bridges. LEGOS will be provided by the library. Space is limited; registration will begin Tuesday, May 1.

* Mother's Day Soap MakingMother's Day Soap Making

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nbfpl.org/events.html New Brunswick Library Kids' & Teen Craft: Mother's Day Soap Making Kids and teens are invited to craft homemade soaps in fun shapes and scents. Wrap up your soaps for a great homemade Mother's Day gift! 4 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or Rosy Henderson at rosyh@lmxac.org, or call 732-745-5108 x13.

* Bookend Decorating 12-18Bookend Decorating 12-18

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=Teen%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County LIbrary 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Bookend Decorating Contact: Carolyn Aversano 609.275.8901 Help banish boring black bookends & brighten the Young Adult Fiction Spray paint our plain metal bookends with fun colors outside. Wear clothes your parents won’t mind you getting paint on & bring your creative flair. Rain date Wednesday, May 16th (same time) Registration is required and begins Monday, April 23rd. For ages 12 to 18. Sponsored by the Friends of the West Windsor Library.

* Mac Time For TeensMac Time For Teens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mac-time-teens Princeton Library Technology Center Teens take over the Tech Center every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 for these teens-only sessions designed to encourage creative collaboration on our new iMacs.

* Plant A Library GardenPlant A Library Garden

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM Plant a Library Garden Contact: Staff 6097990462 ddrobnjak@mcl.org Join us in the preparation of this year's Library Garden. In this introductory session we will read books related to gardening, talk about the importance of local organic gardening and which tools are used in the garden. Although we will wait until next week to do the actual garden planting, participants of this session will plant seeds into containers to take home for observation. For ages 4-11. Guardian's presence is required for all sessions. No registration necessary. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Otto the AutoOtto the Auto

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqschoolage.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org OTTO THE AUTO - Ages 4-7 Tuesday, May 8 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm A robotic car will tell you all about car and bicycle safety. Presented by AAA Mid-Atlantic, Inc. No registration

* Plant A Library GardenPlant A Library Garden

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM Plant a Library Garden Contact: Staff 6097990462 ddrobnjak@mcl.org Join us in the preparation of this year's Library Garden. In this introductory session we will read books related to gardening, talk about the importance of local organic gardening and which tools are used in the garden. Although we will wait until next week to do the actual garden planting, participants of this session will plant seeds into containers to take home for observation. For ages 4-11. Guardian's presence is required for all sessions. No registration necessary. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Walk In Craft-EwingWalk In Craft-Ewing

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Walk-In Craft Walk-In Craft (recommended for children in grades K-5) Make fun and useful crafts! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Spanish Story HourSpanish Story Hour

Time: 4:30 pm

Tue, April 17, 4:30pm – 5:15pm Weekly on Tuesday, until May 22, 2012 Secaucus Library Are you a parent who is interested in having your child learn a new language? Is your family familiar with the Spanish language and you want your child to be part of a more multicultural program towards children? Our new program will be held by Paula Tropeano. The program will involve story readings, songs, and vocabulary lessons all in Spanish!

* Learning with LeisaLearning with Leisa

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=251573 Watchung Library Tuesdays in May EXCEPT MAY 8 Tuesday May 1, 2012 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM Bicentennial Room Ages 5 and 6 (Must be 5 or older at time of sign-up) Make a craft, enjoy a snack, and listen to a few stories. Join us! Tuesday, May 1, 15, 29 and June 13 Registration opens April 18 at 10:00 AM. Walk-ins welcome if space is available. For this program, you only need to register your child’s name, even though the parent/caregiver may be in attendance. By entering your email address, you will receive a reminder about the program. If you cannot attend, please remember to either respond to your email reminder or call the library. Your response better enables us to prepare materials appropriately, and can give a child on the wait list the chance to be included.

* Paws for Reading-ShrewsburyPaws for Reading-Shrewsbury

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Paws for Reading - Grades K and up Read to a Therapy Dog! Tuesday, May 8 at 5:00 pm Come to the library and curl up with a canine companion. Practice your reading skills with these lovable dog friends. Bring your favorite book or pick one from our shelves. *Registration is required.

* Toddler Time-BernardsToddler Time-Bernards

Time: 5:24 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Program Room A Interactive story time for 16-30 month olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthday should come between Sept. 2009 and Nov. 2010.

* Preschool Storytime-BernardsPreschool Storytime-Bernards

Time: 5:28 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, fingerplays and songs for 3 1/2 - 5 year olds. Child's birthday should come before 9/1/08. Parent/caregiver does not attend.

* Space Day CelebrationSpace Day Celebration

Time: 5:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124836 Space Day Celebration Lakewood Branch Tuesday, May 8, 5:30 p.m. Celebrate Space Day with a craft that is out of this world. Ages 5-12.

* Disney Pin & Vinylmation ClubDisney Pin & Vinylmation Club

Time: 6:00 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16017&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Teen+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library Teen Program Age Group(s): All Ages Date: 5/8/2012 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Join us for a great time filled with discussions and show and tell of everyone's pin and vinylmation collections. Feel free to bring your collection and your stories! Trading is welcome! Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room C Contact: Jen Schureman

* Family Craft TimeFamily Craft Time

Time: 6:30 pm

6:30-7:30 pm for ages 7-12 every Tues. night from Jan. 3—May 22 in the Conference Room. Crafts and special programs. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Lego Night-Logan TwpLego Night-Logan Twp

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14881&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: 5/8/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Come out and build with our Legos. Fun for the entire family! Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* J.M Benjamin Reads to KidsJ.M Benjamin Reads to Kids

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/Plainfield_Public_Library/library_web?vm=r&yr=2012&id=333558386&d=8&m=5 J.M. Benjamin reads to kids Date: Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Time: 6:30PM - 7:30PM

* Storytime-Mullica HillStorytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County LIbrary All Ages Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Sweet Dreams: PJ TalesSweet Dreams: PJ Tales

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127884 Sweet Dreams: PJ Tales Toms River Branch Tuesday, May 8, 6:30 pm Registration required, begins Apr 24. Bedtime stories and more for ages 3-6.

* American Girl CraftAmerican Girl Craft

Time: 6:30 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County LIbrary Date: 5/8/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:15 PM Description: Ages 7-12 This month we will be cutting out pictures from old magazines to make a unique collage on the covers of notebooks. There will be American Girl trivia - so come ready to win some candy! Library: Voorhees Google Map Location: Voorhees Children's Story Room Contact: Emily Chornomaz Contact Number: 856-772-1636 x3321

* Evening TalesEvening Tales

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128099 Monroe Library Evening Tales Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 7:00 p.m. An alternative to daytime storytime for children ages 3-5 years old.

* The Reading ConnectionThe Reading Connection

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=ftp&lmx=242594 he Reading Connection for Kids & Parents Tuesday May 8, 2012 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Child. Prog. Room Parents and their children ages 4 - 6 years are invited to experience the 'reading connection' together at the library! Two of the children's librarians who are also NJ state certified teachers will introduce a different alphabet letter each month with hands-on activities to help develop early reading skills such as phonemic awareness, letter sounds, rhyming words, and more. All of the activities that are introduced can be repeated by parents with their children at home. Children must be at least 4 years old to attend. Please make other arrangements for younger siblings. Space is limited, and registration is required: Please register CHILD ONLY and plan to have one parent or adult attend and take part in the activities with the child. Registration begins two weeks before the program date

* Chess NightChess Night

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126768 Chess Night Jackson Branch Tuesday, May 8, 7 PM Register Online or call 732-928-4400. Play the classic strategy board game. Grades 5-12.

* Magic of BooksMagic of Books

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124243 "Magic of Books" with Mark Zacharia Jackson Branch Tuesday, May 8, 7:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 24. Ages 4 and up. Celebrate Children's Book Week with magician Mark Zacharia. Fun, surprises, and LOTS of laughs! Required registration begins April 24.

* PJ Storytime-Hickory CornerPJ Storytime-Hickory Corner

Time: 7:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 7:00 PM PJ Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. You are invited to wear your pajamas. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* TNT-2's & 3's StorytimeTNT-2's & 3's Storytime

Time: 11:20 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library Stories, songs and crafts for 2-3 year olds accompanied by an adult. Registration is required.

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* Spring Preschool StorytimeSpring Preschool Storytime

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Preschool Storytime Wednesday mornings, April 25 - June 13. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. Children ages 2 1/2 and up are invited to join us for stories and a simple craft. No registration is required.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126438 Toddler Time Stafford Branch 5/9, 16, 23 & 30, 9:30am & 10:30am Wednesdays Registration required, begins Apr 25. Ages 19-36 months old, with caregiver. Register once for this 3-week series.

* Arts & CraftsArts & Crafts

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128115 Monroe Library Arts and Crafts Program Room Wednesday, May 9 and Monday, May 14 at 10:00 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.

* Toddler StorytimeToddler Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years old (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week Wednesdays through May 16 from 10:15 - 10:35 am OR 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Toddler Time-BridgewaterToddler Time-Bridgewater

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Wednesdays in May 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM 11:00-11:30 **For ages 18-36 months** Clapping and singing, rhymes and books...introduce your toddler to the beginnings of storytime! No registration required.

* Preschool Storytime-BernardsPreschool Storytime-Bernards

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Wednesdays 1:00-1:30PM 2:00-2:30 PM Program Room A Stories, fingerplays and songs for 3 1/2 - 5 year olds. Child's birthday should come before 9/1/08. Parent/caregiver does not attend.

* Toddler Time-BernardsToddler Time-Bernards

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Wednesdays 9:30AM-10:00 AM 10:30-11:00 AM 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Program Room A Interactive story time for 16-30 month olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthday should come between Sept. 2009 and Nov. 2010.

* Music to Move ByMusic to Move By

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=247986 Watchung Library Bicentennial Room Ages: Birth through age 4 with Caregiver Don’t miss Ann - there will be music, rhythms and fun for everyone! IMPORTANT: There is a session at 10:00AM followed by a REPEAT of that session at 11:00AM. You must choose ONE time for all dates. Wednesday, May 9 and 23, June 13 and 27 Registration begins April 18 at 10:00 AM For this program, you only need to register your child’s name, even though the parent/caregiver is in attendance. Please register each child separately.

* May Storytime SeriesMay Storytime Series

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125395 MAY STORYTIME SERIES (ages 4-6) Pinelands Library Wednesdays, May 9 & 16, 10:30 am & 2:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 25. Miss Danielle will bring stories to life with songs, flannelboard activities, and more. Sign up for the whole series! We will make a different craft each week! PLEASE NOTE: When you sign up, it is for all two sessions.

* Preschool Storytime- W Long BrPreschool Storytime- W Long Br

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIMES – Ages 3 - 5 Wednesdays from 11:30 am - 12:00 noon AND 3:15 - 3:45 pm May 2 Surprise Day - Story and Craft Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program at 4:00 pm. May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that move - Story and Activity. Note: the afternoon program will run from 3:15 to 4:15 with a special exhibition by Aerial Gymnastics. May 16 Let’s play a game: Green Eggs and Ham. Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, “Let’s Prevent Poisoning.” May 23 Let’s be Builders - Story and Activity May 30 Favorite Pets: bring your favorite stuffed animal to enjoy a story and craft!

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Toddler ArtToddler Art

Time: 9:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128069 Toddler Art Manchester Branch Wednesday, May 9, 9:30am Registration required, begins Apr 23. Ages 1-3. Easy craft stations geared for toddler age fun with caregiver!

* Baby Book TimeBaby Book Time

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesday's 9:30-10:00AM A special baby story time for babies up to 17 months and their caregivers

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* B&N Storytime DepfordB&N Storytime Depford

Time: 10:00 am

Free! Barnes & Noble Join us each week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10 am for great stories that are sure to become favorites! The Court at Deptford II, 1553 Almonesson Road, Deptford, NJ 08096, 856-232-3123 http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3010327-94

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Family Storytime-WallFamily Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 months - 5 years old Wednesdays through May 30 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Story and Songs 2-6 yrsStory and Songs 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252730 Hillsborough Library Wednesday May 9, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room A Join us for an interactive story and some musical activities! Starting April 25, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14. When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please indicate the child's name only (no adult names) and age.

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=248520 Warren Library 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room TODDLER STORY TIME AGE GROUP: 2 - 3 1/2 years (born between 10/08 and 4/10) Join us for 30-minutes of stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple craft. Registration required. Register once to sign up for the entire five-week session. REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 @ 9:30 AM. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* 2 yr old Storytime-Closter2 yr old Storytime-Closter

Time: 10:00 am

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 2 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 2 by April 16 to join this group. Parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 10 am on the following Wednesdays: 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library 18 Months-3 yrs Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255717 Mary Jacobs Library 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM The Sun Room Stories, songs, and more! This week's theme is High Flying No registration needed. For more information, call the Youth Services Desk at 609-924-7073 ext 5. Program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders & eligible residents. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* Craft StorytimeCraft Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library 10:00 AM Come join us to listen to stories and make a simple craft to take home. This program will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning beginning April 17th and ending May 23rd. No registration is required. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Teeny Weeny StorytimeTeeny Weeny Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: Babies birth to 2 years old are invited to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, instruments, and much more! Teeny-weeny storytime is great for developing your child's early literacy, language, and social skills with other children. Join Miss Kellie on Wednesdays from 10 - 10:30 am at the Upper Township Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or contact the Upper Branch at 628-2607. Library: Upper Township Library Location: Upper Cape Library Program Room Contact: Kellie Large Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Baby & Me Storytime-Ocean TwpBaby & Me Storytime-Ocean Twp

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY AND ME STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 9 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 16 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 23 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 30 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125651 Terrific 2’s & 3’s! Sayreville Public Library Wednesday 10:00 AM Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs and a coloring page. For children ages 2 and 3, accompanied by a parent. No registration is required, but you must show a Sayreville Public Library card to attend.

* Toddler Storytime- W Long BranToddler Storytime- W Long Bran

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIMES – Ages 2 - 3 (with parent / caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:15 - 10:35 am May 2 Surprise Story Day May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that Move May 16 Duckling Day May 23 Let’s be Builders May 30 Favorite Pets, bring your favorite stuffed animal to join the fun!

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251735&v=3 Peapack Gladstone Library Wednesdays in May 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM Conference Rm #1 (for babies and toddlers) Rhyme Time is a 20 minute interactive program with songs, rhymes, board books and felt stories for the youngest children.

* Babies at the Library 6-13 mosBabies at the Library 6-13 mos

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2667 Babies in the Library: 6-13 Mos. Event occurs every week on Wednesday at 10:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 6-13 mos. at 10:15 a.m. Registration required. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Preschool Storytime AMPreschool Storytime AM

Time: 10:15 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4013&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Ages 3 1/2 - 5. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (Children encouraged to attend independently.)

* Stories From the LibraryStories From the Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-09'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40157 East Brunswick Library Stories from The Library A story program for children ages 3, 4 and 5. This program is videotaped and airs on EBTV. 05/09/2012 through 05/23/2012 10:30AM - 11:00AM Library cardholders only. Registration required. When you register, you are registering for all three dates. ONE REGISTRATION ONLY is required. Registration for all 3 weeks beginning April 9. Location: EBTV Studio

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Stories and More 2 and upStories and More 2 and up

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/stories-and-more-ages-2-and-up/?instance_id=3799 Madison Public Library May 2, 2012 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Wednesday until May 17, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For children ages 2 through 5 years old and their care givers. This storytime is an excellent way to introduce important listening and early literacy skills to young children. Through theme-based playful stories, finger plays and songs children become active listeners, learn to follow stories and participate in activities—all vital skills in building early literacy. Wednesdays at 10:30-11am in the Picture Book Room. No registration required;

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Lango AdventuresSpanish LessonLango AdventuresSpanish Lesson

Time: 10:30 am

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1463&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Chester Library 0 - 4 years 5/2/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Spanish lessons for the little ones. Mrs. Beede of Lango Adventures makes learning Spanish fun. Songs, games and stories are part of each interactive lesson.

* Toddler Time 2Toddler Time 2

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 2: Ages 31 months to 4 years. Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Stories, songs, and a related craft.

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Toddler Stories and SongsToddler Stories and Songs

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Stories & Songs Children age two to four will share fun stories, nursery rhymes, songs, finger-plays and other fun activities with other young children and their caretakers. There is no need for advance registration for this free program. Adults are required to stay with their children. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theater

* AM Preschool Storytime-Mt LaurAM Preschool Storytime-Mt Laur

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:10 AM Description: Hey kids, got the sillies? Shake 'em out at the Library with a fun-filled session of stories, songs, and a craft. Best suited for ages 3-6. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Tiny Tots StorytimeTiny Tots Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.willingboro.org/index.php/events-mainmenu-72/library-programs-mainmenu-253/948-may-programs Willingboro Library Tiny Tots Story Time, Wed., May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 10:30 am. Parents, bring your toddlers ages 18 months to four years to the library and listen to stories and learn finger plays with your little one. Afterwards, enjoy interactive toys and snack in the library’s meeting room.

* Preschool Storytime-Cape May CPreschool Storytime-Cape May C

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Children ages 2 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Join Miss Anita to hear stories which will help to enforce children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability and enjoyment of literature. Storytimes are every Wednesday from 10:30 - 11:30 am at the Cape May City Library. No registration necessary. For more information please call 463-6354 or call the Cape May Branch at 884-9568. Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Children's Room Presenter: Miss Anita

* Storytime-New BrunswickStorytime-New Brunswick

Time: 10:30 am

http://nbfpl.org/events.html Story Time Join us on Wednesday mornings for a fun, interactive storytime featuring songs, read-alouds, and more! For children in preschool and below; parents or caregivers must be present. 10:30 - 11 AM in the StoryTime Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Public Library Preschoolers listen to stories, make crafts at Vineland Library story time Children ages 3 to 5 and their parents or caregivers are invited to Preschool Story Time at the Vineland Public Library. Join library staff for stories and crafts on Wednesdays, May 9, 16 and 23 from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. in the Children’s Department. Registration is required for this free program, as space is limited. Craft supplies are provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

* Toddler Storytime- Atlan. HighToddler Storytime- Atlan. High

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 and 3 (Parent/Caregiver must stay with the child.) Wednesdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Join us for stories and songs.

* Once Upon a StorytimeOnce Upon a Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Preschool Storyhour-EdisonPreschool Storyhour-Edison

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curorg=EDISON Edison Library: North Branch 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Preschool Storyhour Contact: 732-548-3045 ext. 3 Open to: 3 - 5 yrs of age Registration begins: May 3 Join our librarian for this 2-week series of stories, songs, films, crafts and more. Children must be able to attend program while the parent waits in the outer room. Location: North Edison Branch The registration period has not begun.

* Toddler Music-SwedesboroToddler Music-Swedesboro

Time: 10:30 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16583&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/9/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Bring your toddler out for a fun time of marching, singing, fingerplays, and playing of instruments. Toddler time is usually on Thursday mornings. For this week, it has been rescheduled for Wednesday morning. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Rhyme Time - Long HillRhyme Time - Long Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Rhyme Time (ages birth-2 with caregiver) *drop-in program Join us for 20 minutes of fingerplays and songs! Wednesdays at 10:30 am May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6

* Toddler Storytime-Colts NeckToddler Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Siblings welcome! Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and finger plays

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library A very special first story time, with songs, rhymes, books, and manipulatives for babies and toddlers 12-23 months old accompanied by an adult. Please register

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Time for TotsTime for Tots

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127423 Time for Tots, ages 18-36 months. Point Pleasant Beach Branch Wednesday, May 9, 10:30 am Registration required, begins May 2. Join us for mouse themed stories and songs, along with a simple craft. Ages 18-36 months.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11:00 am for ages 2-3. Stories, music, and puppets starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. Parents must stay with children. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124777 Toddler Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 9, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. Toddlers ages 18-36 months. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Color My World StorytimeColor My World Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124165 Color My World (3-6 years) Bordentown Library Wednesday, May 9, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 24. The world is full of beautiful colors! Dress in your favorite color and join us for stories, songs and an awesome craft. This program is for children 3 to 6 years old and is offered 3 different times. Please sign up for one session only.

* Toddler Time-KenilworthToddler Time-Kenilworth

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.kenilworthlibrary.org/childrencalendar.htm Kenilworth Public Library Wednesdays 10:30-10:50 AM

* Bossy Bear Puppet ShowBossy Bear Puppet Show

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124768 Puppet Show by OCL Puppeteers Little Egg Harbor Branch Wednesday, May 9, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 25. Bossy Bear is very, very bossy and he ALWAYS wants his own way. Bossy Bear truly believes he is the king of his domain but jeez, just how bossy can Bossy Bear get? Perhaps he'll completely take over the puppet show based on the books by David Horvath. Ages 2 and up, please register starting April 25th.

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125121 Time for Twos Main Library Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6 at 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 25. TIME FOR TWOS: 5week series, Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6 at 10:30am for kids age 2. Time for Twos offers new worlds for your little tadpole to explore. Join us for stories, fingerplays, and crafts. Presented by: Ms Patty

* Stories for 2-3 yr oldsStories for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Stories for 2 to 3 Year Olds Wednesdays, April 11 - May 30 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Stories, songs, finger plays and crafts

* Baby BuddiesBaby Buddies

Time: 10:30 am

Oh Baby! Looking to get out of the house with your little one? Come on over to the Dunellen Public Library every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for Baby Buddies, a drop in playgroup for children newborn- 3 years of age with an adult companion. Adults can socialize while the children play. No registration is required.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library NURSERY RHYME TIME For children 18 - 35 months old, seated with a participating Parent or Caring adult. Each child sits on their parents lap to enjoy songs, rhymes, and fingerplays together. This is a 20 minute program. Please arrive on time. Prior sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Preschool Storytime-Upper TwpPreschool Storytime-Upper Twp

Time: 10:40 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:40 AM End Time: 11:40 AM Description: Children ages 3 to 5 years are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Children will hear stories, do a craft, and receive a cookie and coloring sheet. Each storytime we will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability, and social skills. Join Miss Kellie on Wednesdays from 10:40 - 11:40 am at the Upper Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or contact the Upper Library at 628-2607. Library: Upper Township Library Location: Upper Cape Library Program Room Contact: Kellie Large Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Bookplay 2-5 yr oldsBookplay 2-5 yr olds

Time: 10:45 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:45 AM Bookplay Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Stories, dance, songs, games & crafts for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Toddler Storytime-MilltownToddler Storytime-Milltown

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 10:45am: "Toddler Story Time" for children up to 3 years old. Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Toddler Tales-FranklinToddler Tales-Franklin

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Wednesdays 11:00-11:30 AM Children ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 years old will further develop their attention span when they attend this half-hour story time with their parents and enjoy stories, rhymes, and finger plays together. No registration is necessary.

* Toy Brick Building ClubToy Brick Building Club

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125862 Kids Build Fun at the Toy Brick Building Club Mount Holly Library Wednesday, May 9, 11:00 AM Registration required, begins Apr 1. Watch your children get creative at the library with toy bricks of all types. Join us for a free morning program making structures built with LEGO® pieces. Give your child the opportunity to explore their imagination with others and build skills in literacy, cooperation, and critical thinking. This program is for children in grades K-4th, and will be held on the second Wednesday of each month at the Mount Holly Library, 307 High Street, Mount Holly, N.J. at 11:00 A. M.

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation and a few activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 3 to 5. Join us! Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM - Wednesday December 26, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Preschool Storytime-Warren LibPreschool Storytime-Warren Lib

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=248535 Warren Library 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM Program Room PRE-SCHOOL STORY TIME AGE GROUP: 3 1/2 - 5 years (born before 10/08) Join us for 40 minutes of stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple craft. Registration required. Register once to sign up for the entire five-week session. REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 @ 9:30 AM. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* 2 & 3's In Harmony-Lake Hiawa2 & 3's In Harmony-Lake Hiawa

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Wednesdays in May Time: 11:00 - 11:45 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 2-3 year old children, registration required.

* AM Storytime-Paramus B&NAM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Babies at the library 14-23 MoBabies at the library 14-23 Mo

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2668 Montclair Public Library Babies in the Library: 14-23 Mos. Event occurs every week on Wednesday at 11:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 14-23 mos. at 11:15 a.m. Registration required. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Toddler Story Time-GarwoodToddler Story Time-Garwood

Time: 11:15 am

https://nj.evanced.info/garwood/lib/eventcalendar.asp Garwood Public Library Fun, movement, music, and stories for toddlers up to age 4. Registration is not required

* Bollywood Babies 18-36 monthsBollywood Babies 18-36 months

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County LIbrary 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Bollywood Babies for 18 months to 36 months Join us and experience the fun of Bollywood dance. The program is designed for children ages 18 to 36 months. Instructor Sunita Raj has over 12 years of professional dance experience. She also has a degree in early childhood education. Children learn simple Bollywood dance moves. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Playgroup for BabiesPlaygroup for Babies

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/playgroup-babies-0 Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 9 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 16 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 23 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Come for Lapsit stories and stay for our playgroup. Moms, dads, caregivers and babies 0-15 months are invited to socialize and interact in our story room. We'll provide playmats and simple toys.

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124786 Preschool Story Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 9, 11:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. For ages 3-6 years. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Preschool Storytime-MilltownPreschool Storytime-Milltown

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 11:30am: "Preschool Story Time" for children 3 and up... Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Cat, Hat, StorytimeCat, Hat, Storytime

Time: 12:52 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time (recommended ages 3-4 years; sibling welcome) Listen to stories by Dr. Seuss! Craft included. No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 1:00 PM Storytime and Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Afternoon Storytime-SwedesboroAfternoon Storytime-Swedesboro

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool), 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join in the fun, for an hour of Children's stories & craft. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room

* PM Preschool Storytime-Mt LaurPM Preschool Storytime-Mt Laur

Time: 1:30 pm

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:10 PM Description: Hey kids, got the sillies? Shake 'em out at the Library with a fun-filled session of stories, songs, and a craft. Best suited for ages 3-6. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 1:30-2:00 Designed for ages 3 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver.

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old Caregivers, please stay in the children’s section while your children are attending preschool storytime. Please choose only one session per week. Wednesdays through May 16 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Story TrainStory Train

Time: 1:30 pm

1:30—2:00 pm for 3—5 yr olds. Stories, music, crafts starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Preschool Storytime-Colts NeckPreschool Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Mondays from 11:15 - 11:45 am OR Wednesdays from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Stories, finger plays and occasional crafts

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Preschool Storytime-PMPreschool Storytime-PM

Time: 1:30 pm

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4024&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Ages 3 1/2 - 5. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (Children encouraged to attend independently.)

* Mothers Day Craft-WaretownMothers Day Craft-Waretown

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125336 Mother’s Day Craft Waretown Branch Wednesday, May 9, 2-4:00 pm Suitable for ages 4 & up. Materials are provided.

* Bossy Bear Puppet ShowBossy Bear Puppet Show

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127312 Bossy Bear Puppet Show Point Pleasant Boro Branch Wednesday, May 9, 2:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 23. Bossy Bear is very, very bossy and he always wants his own way. Perhaps he’ll completely take over this puppet show based on the book by David Horvath. Ages 2 - 5 with caregiver. PLEASE REGISTER 732-295-1555

* Dr. Seuss PresentationDr. Seuss Presentation

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124246 City Gate Speakers present Dr. Seuss Jackson Branch Wednesday, May 9, 2 pm Registration required, begins Apr 24. Age 3 - Grade 3. Join us for some Dr. Seuss stories presented by homeschool students. Required registration begins April 24.

* Stortytime for 2-5 yr oldsStortytime for 2-5 yr olds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 2:00 PM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Kids Crafts-CarlstdadtKids Crafts-Carlstdadt

Time: 3:30 pm

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/crafts.shtml William Demondy Library Make a unique craft from things found at home or from a local craft supply center. Create a gift or make something just for you! Children ages 4 and up are welcome on Wednesday afternoons from 3:30-4:00pm to join us for a craft. Registration is required. Younger children will need assistance from a parent or caregiver. For more information or to register, please call us at 201-438-8866 ext. 203.

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 3:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124838 Lakewood Branch Wednesday, May 9, 3:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 25. Join us for a tail-wagging good time! Our therapy dogs, Emma, Edith, and Amber, love being read to. Why not share your favorite book with them? Ages 5 - 12.

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Wednesday, 5/2 - 6/6 @ 3:30 pm

* Mothers Day Craft-Bound BrookMothers Day Craft-Bound Brook

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=jbp&lmx=254300 Bound Brook Public Library Wednesday May 9, 2012 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Children’s Prgm Rm (Ages 8+) Decorate a special gift for your amazing Mom. Please register for this program beginning on April 2

* Dungeons & Dragons CHDungeons & Dragons CH

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/15/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Join us for 4th edition Dungeon and Dragons! Bring your character or make one here! Open to ages 13-18 Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* After School MoviesAfter School Movies

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main After School Movies! Vailsburg Branch Library 75 Alexander Street Newark, NJ 07106 Children of all ages are invited to come watch the following movies: 3:30-5:00 PM • Lady and the Tramp II on May 2, 2012 • 102 Dalmatians on May 9, 2012 • Spirit on May 16, 2012 • The Wizard of Oz on May 23, 2012 • Lean on Me on May 30, 2012 Popcorn and juice will be served. For more information, please call 973-733-7755.

* Art at the Library (LC)Art at the Library (LC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/18/2012, 1/25/2012, 2/1/2012, 2/8/2012, 2/15/2012, 2/22/2012, 3/7/2012, 3/14/2012, 3/21/2012, 3/28/2012, 4/18/2012, 4/25/2012, 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012, 5/23/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-886-8999 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Lower Township Library Location: Public Meeting Room

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/Plainfield_Public_Library/library_web?vm=r&yr=2012&id=333558461&d=9&m=5 Plainfield Public Library Story & Craft Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2012 Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM

* To Be ContinuedTo Be Continued

Time: 3:45 pm

To Be Continued (Ages 6 & 7) When: Year-round Pull up a pillow, relax, and listen! We'll read a chapter book to you over a series of weeks, and celebrate at the end with a cool project or activity. Best of all, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Five visits = one brand new paperback of your choice! Every Wednesday 3:45pm - 4:45pm No fee, no registration required.

* Mother's Day PienataMother's Day Pienata

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Mother’s Day Pieñata With Illustrator David Udovic. Come make this cool craft for Mom. Wednesday, May 9 at 3:45 *Registration is required

* School Age Programs- W Long BrSchool Age Programs- W Long Br

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE EVENTS – Grades K - 3 Wednesdays from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 2 Flat Rock Brook presents Scaly or Slimy. Real live reptiles and amphibians will visit and everyone will be able to touch the animals and watch them get fed while learning about conservation and respect for all living things. May 9 Aerials Gymnastics will be putting on a special performance with some audience participation. Note special time 3:45 - 4:30 pm May 16 Let’s Prevent Poisoning, presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System will talk about staying safe and what to do in an emergency. May 23 Lego Day May 30 Read to a Dog

* Teen Reading BuddiesTeen Reading Buddies

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P - 6:00A Teen Reading Buddies Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Teens are invited to read to younger children and participate in a game or activity. This program is suitable for teens ages 12-17, and can earn community service credit. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* Mothers Day Craft-LakewoodMothers Day Craft-Lakewood

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124719 Mother’s Day Craft: Paper Flowers Lakewood Branch Wednesday, May 9, 4:00pm Create beautiful bouquets from recycled books, construction paper, and jars! These arrangements will make a great gift for mom, grandma, or any nurturing woman in your life. Ages 12-17.

* Tween Book ClubTween Book Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=12910&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library hildrens Program Age Group(s): All Ages Date: 5/9/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Children's Book Week Choice Book The Tween Book Club will talk about the book "Squish #1: Super Amoeba" by, Jennifer L. Holm Library: Greenwich Township Branch Contact: Miss Barbara Contact Number: 856-423-0684

* Angry Birds Live!Angry Birds Live!

Time: 4:00 pm

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Date: 5/9/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:30 PM Description: You've conquered every level of Angry Birds on your phone, but will you be victorious in real life? Make your own angry birds and evil pigs, then create and play a live-action version of the game! Kids in grades 3-8 are invited and no registration is necessary. Drop in-- there is no need to stay for the entire time. For more information, please call (609) 463-6354 or email children@cmclibrary.org. Library: Upper Township Library Location: Upper Cape Library Program Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Crafts for KidsCrafts for Kids

Time: 4:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/9/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Seasonal crafts to take home or give to a friend. Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Chess Club-Saddle BrookChess Club-Saddle Brook

Time: 4:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Chess Club Wednesdays: 4 - 5 PM May 9 - June 13 Registration Required

* PM Storytime-Paramus B&NPM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Tween Craft: GocksTween Craft: Gocks

Time: 4:00 pm

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Age Group(s): Grades 5 and 6 Date: 5/9/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: In honor of Lost Sock Memorial Day, we're going to pay homage to our lost friends by creating gothic sock puppets, aka "gocks". Location: Craft Room Registration Ends: 5/9/2012 at 2:00 PM Contact: Samantha Marker Contact Number: 856.234.7319 ext 335

* Book Break Grades K-2Book Break Grades K-2

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library For Grades K - 2 Wednesday, May 9, 4:00 PM Stories, crafts and creative drama and games for grades K-2. Who knows what we might do? Come and be surprised. Registration is required.

* Mother's Day CraftMother's Day Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P - 5:00P Library Sponsored Program Mother's Day Branch Brook Branch 235 Clifton Avenue Newark, NJ 07104 Make a flower for your mom, sister, grandmother, or aunt using paper cups, pipe cleaners and construction paper. For more information, please call the Branch Brook Branch at 973-733-6388.

* Kids CraftsKids Crafts

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 4:00 PM Kid's Crafts Join the fun as the Library presents another great craft. Ages 5-12. Sign up is necessary. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Kidscraft-Twin RiversKidscraft-Twin Rivers

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Kidscraft Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Crafts for children ages 4-8. "Mother's Day gift." Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* School Age Programs-WallSchool Age Programs-Wall

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and Up Wednesdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm Join us for stories and crafts about: May 9 A Cup of Tea for Mom May 16 Friendly Farm May 23 Quacking Ducks Join us for stories and movies about: May 30 Cute Critters! Movies about different silly animals and one wiggly worm!

* Book Sleds CraftBook Sleds Craft

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqschoolage.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org CRAFT - BOOK SLEDS - Grades K and up Wednesday, May 9 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm *In-person registration begins on Thursday, April 26 at 9:00 am. Phone registration begins at 3:00 pm if space is available. Please call if you have to cancel.

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Early Winter Session: Wednesday, 5/2- 6/6 @ 4:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about

* School Age Storytime- HowellSchool Age Storytime- Howell

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Grades K and up Wednesdays, May 2 and 9 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm NOTE: Snacks served - Please let the Librarian know if your child has food allergies.

* Mother's Day Craft-Colts NeckMother's Day Craft-Colts Neck

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and up Wednesdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm May 9 Mother’s Day Stories and Craft

* Chess ClubChess Club

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=117720 Chess Club (7-17 years) Bordentown Library Wednesday, May 9, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 25. Come and join your friends and neighbors for a pick-up game of chess. You must already know how to play. Bring a chess set if you have one. Registration begins April 25.

* Creation StationCreation Station

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Creation Station Creation Station for school-age children, grades K-5. Surprise crafts! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Intro to Babysitting 12-15 yrsIntro to Babysitting 12-15 yrs

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=Teen%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Princeton HealthCare's Introduction to Babysitting Contact: Carolyn Aversano 609.275.8901 This is an introduction to Princeton HealthCare's Safe Sitter Workshop. Topics presented will include: ~ Safety ~ Dealing with behavioral problems ~ Challenges presented by certain ages ~ Building your business Bring a stuffed animal for practice! Registration is required and begins Monday, April 23rd. For ages 12 to 15. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Wacky WednesdayWacky Wednesday

Time: 4:30 pm

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1247&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Chester Library Wacky Wednesday 5 and up 5/9/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 5:30 PM School-age children join in science experiments, crafts, food and fun. Each month will feature a new activity. Location: Larison Room Contact: Judy Flammino

* Mother's Day CraftMother's Day Craft

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125107 Mother’s Day Craft Main Library Wednesday, May 9, 4:30-5:30pm Register Online or call 609-267-9660. MOTHER’S DAY CRAFT PROGRAM: Wednesday, May 9 at 4:30pm for 7-12 year olds Create a homemade gift at our Mother’s Day Craft Program to show mom or grand-mom how special they are to you. Children ages 7-12 are welcome to join us as we make a beautiful present and card. Presented by: Miss Maureen

* Lego Club-Sussex/WantageLego Club-Sussex/Wantage

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=332219 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM May 09, 2012 The Sussex-Wantage branch is happy to announce our new LEGO® Club for children in grades K through 6. Each meeting will have a theme and book talk followed by an hour of LEGO creating. The program meets the second Wednesday of the month and is limited to 40 participants. Please call the library at 973 875-3940 to register. Where: The Sussex-Wantage Branch Library

* Celebrate Mom!Celebrate Mom!

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255727 Mary Jacobs Library Wednesday May 9, 2012 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM Program Room Hey Kids! Need a little help with putting together a gift for Mother's Day? Let us help! We'll hear some great stories about great moms, then you can make a super secret gift for your own special woman. Registration is required and begins Wednesday, April 25th. Beginning on the registration date, you may register by phone (609-924-7073 ext 5) or online (click the sign-up button below) or in person. When registering online, please enter the parent's name in the 'Your Name' box and children in the 'Participant's Name' boxes. You cannot cancel your registration online. Please call to let us know if you are unable to attend a program, so we can invite another child to participate. For more information, please call or visit the Youth Services desk. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* Family Game Night-SpringfieldFamily Game Night-Springfield

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 5:00P - 6:30P Library Sponsored Program Family Game Night Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Family game night will include board games and puzzle fun. This program is suitable for teens, adults, and children. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* Mothers Day BingoMothers Day Bingo

Time: 5:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124839 Mother’s Day Bingo Lakewood Branch Wednesday, May 9, 5:30 p.m. Play Bingo and win a prize for mom. Ages 6-12.

* Creative KidsCreative Kids

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125666 Sayreville Library Creative Kids! Sayreville Public Library 5/2, 5/9, 5/16 6:30 PM Join us each week for a quick and easy craft. For children ages 3 & up accompanied by a parent. No registration is required, however program will be limited to the first 30 children. NO crafts will be given out after 6:50 PM.

* Tween LEGO ClubTween LEGO Club

Time: 6:30 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County LIbrary Date: 5/9/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Come to the library for a building challenge. Each month we will have a theme to challenge the imagination –what will you build? Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Ann Marie Latini Contact Number: 856-228-0022 Presenter: Ann Marie Latini

* Kid Storytime and CraftKid Storytime and Craft

Time: 6:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Wednesday May 9, 2012 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Kid Time story & craft for K-4 Contact: Lawrence Staff (609) 882-9246 Kid Time story and craft for grades Kindergarten through fourth grade. In the activity room. No registration is required. Location: Lawrence Branch

* Japanese Story and CraftJapanese Story and Craft

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125753 Japanese Tales and Kabuki Kite Craft Berkeley Branch Wednesday, May 9, 6:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 16. Enjoy Japanese stories and make a nifty kite. Ages 4 - 8. Must register

* Family Fun StorytimeFamily Fun Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Wednesday's 7:00-7:30 PM Memories are made here! Families are invited to enjoy literature-based enrichment activities and, even more important, a special time together as they listen to new and traditional stories. This program is designed for children ages 3 to 8 years, but siblings are welcome. No registration is necessary.

* Bilingual BuddiesBilingual Buddies

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Library Bilingual Buddies Wednesdays 7:00 - 7:45PM Practice reading in English and Spanish with Mrs. Chica! All ages welcome. Registration required.

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=jbp&lmx=254293 Bound Broook Library Wednesday May 9, 2012 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM Children’s Prgm Rm (Ages 3 - 6) Relax and listen to some stories before bedtime. You may wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed friend if you wish! Please register for this program beginning on April 2.

* Bedtime StoriesBedtime Stories

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125989 Bedtime Tales Cinnaminson Library Wednesday, May 9, 7:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 25. ZZZzzzzzzzz.... Calling all sleepyheads ages 3 - 6 to our BEDTIME TALES on Wednesday, May 9 at 7:00 pm. Join the librarian for stories, songs, finger plays and a small craft. Snacks may be served. Registration is necessary and begins 4/25. Please register on line, in person or by calling the library at (856)829-9340.

* Books To Board Games (Teens)Books To Board Games (Teens)

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=48658106&crd=hclibrary& Hunterdon County Library North County Branch Library Bring your favorite book. Whether it’s The Hunger Games, Twilight , or an Alex Rider adventure. Transform the story into a board game. Share it with your teen friends! This program is open to students in grades 6 - 9. Registration is required and begins on Wednesday, May 2nd at 9:00am.

* MotherMother

Time: 11:38 pm

http://www.localendar.com/event?DAM=PublishedEvent&m=272097&event_id=591&calendar_id=272097&more_info=N&export_date=May%2011,%202012&category=1

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* Storytime-Carlstadt LibraryStorytime-Carlstadt Library

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/story.shtml The William Dermody Public Library We offer drop-in story times on Thursdays, from 10:30-11:00am, for children age 2 and a half and up. We also offer Pre-K story times on Thursdays, from 1:00-1:30pm, for children in Pre-K. Preference is given to children who are pre-registered Please call the library at 201-438-8866 ext. 203 to register or for more information.

* Baby Storytime-WallBaby Storytime-Wall

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays through May 31 from 10:00 - 10:30 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125318 Preschool Story Time Waretown Branch Thursdays, May 3, 10, & 17. Ages 3-5, with caregiver. Just drop-in.

* Big Kid StoriesBig Kid Stories

http://wmtlcalendar.library-websites.com/default.asp?iDate=5%2F24%2F2012&Types=946,%20965,%20943,%20951 West Milford Library Event: Big Kid Stories- Ages: 4 - 6 Category: Story Time Time: 10:30 am and 1:15 PM Location: Children's Room Detail: Miss Julie shares poetry and stories with the older, independent child who is ready to listen, learn and laugh with a mix of simple fun stories and complex concept books. A craft activity is included.

* Night RhymesNight Rhymes

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Thursdays 6:30-6:45PM 7:00-7:15PM Encourage language development in your little ones! Parents or grandparents are invited to share some nursery rhyme fun with their children ages 0 - 4 years. This program is designed to help increase your child's attention span by alternating active rhymes, chants, and quiet activities.

* Preschool Storytime-HolmdelPreschool Storytime-Holmdel

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME AND CRAFT *Please note the new age range and time. Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and Mondays, May 7, 14, 21 Ages 4 - 5 years: Thursdays from 10:30 - 11:00 am Ages 3 - 4 years: Thursdays from 11:15 - 11:45 am Ages 3 ½- 5 years: Mondays and Thursdays from 2:00 - 2:30 pm

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old Caregivers, please stay in the children’s section while your children are attending preschool storytime. Please choose only one session per week. Thursdays through May 17 from 9:30 - 10:00 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 9:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Mother Goose Story Time for 6 - 24 Month Olds Thursdays, April 12 - May 31 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Language readiness through nursery rhymes, lap games and songs

* Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.

Time: 9:30 am

50% off admission for all Cape May County residents with proof of residency

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Baby Time-BernardsBaby Time-Bernards

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Baby Time birth-15 months Program Room A Join us every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. for songs, rhymes and stories. Just drop in! No registration required. Siblings are welcome too

* Baby Storytime-OceanportBaby Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 6 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Lapsit Storytime-BridgewaterLapsit Storytime-Bridgewater

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Thursdays in May 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Story Well Clap your hands and stomp your feet, and let your baby feel the beat of stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration required.

* Toddler Storytime-HolmdelToddler Storytime-Holmdel

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES *Please note the new age range and time. Ages 18 - 36 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 9:45 - 10:15 am

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 9:45 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5034&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library : 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012, 5/31/2012, 6/7/2012, 6/14/2012 Start Time: 9:45 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Description: Stories, songs and nursery rhymes geared towards the youngest listeners. For 6-24 month olds with care givers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided link

* Toddler Storytime-Warren LibraToddler Storytime-Warren Libra

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=wtp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Warren Library 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room TODDLER STORY TIME AGE GROUP: 2 - 3 1/2 years (born between 10/08 and 4/10) Join us for 30-minutes of stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple craft. Registration required. Register once to sign up for the entire five-week session. REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 @ 9:30 AM. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Morning Glories Storytime 3-5Morning Glories Storytime 3-5

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Thursdays, 10 - 10:30 a.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE! On the last Thursday of each month, a craft will be included and the time will be extended to 10:45 a.m.

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories-0 Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 10 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 17 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 24 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* Jump and Jive Drop-InJump and Jive Drop-In

Time: 10:00 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4046&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: All ages welcome with an adult. Catch the beat at our "all musical" storytime! No registration necessary.

* Splat the Cat StorytimeSplat the Cat Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252731 Hillsborough Public Library Special Storytime: Splat the Cat - Ages 2-6 Thursday May 10, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room A Join us for a special storytime: Splat the Cat! Starting April 26, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14. When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please indicate the child's name only (no adult names) and age.

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255718 Mary Jacobs Library Thursday May 3, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room Stories, songs, and more! This week's theme is High Flying No registration needed. For more information, call the Youth Services Desk at 609-924-7073 ext 5. Program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders & eligible residents. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Toddler Rock!Toddler Rock!

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Toddler Rock (for ages 2 to 3 years) Too old for Baby Time and not quite ready to sit through a Story Time? Join us for singing, dancing, and rhymes. Through structured group activities, we play with musical instruments, puppets, parachutes, and more! There is an emphasis on interaction with the music and the rhymes through singing, actions, and props to build pre-literacy skills. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Playdate at the LibraryPlaydate at the Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mays Landing Library Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Suggested for ages 6-36 months. Registration required. Enjoy songs, games,and stories with your little one. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Mays Landing Branch Location: Children's Section Contact: Mays Landing Branch Contact Number: 609-625-2776

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121475 Story Hour Thursday Riverton Library Thursday, May 10, 10:00 am Children ages 6 month - 4 yeas are invited to Story Hour every Thursday at 10:00 am. Join us for finger play, songs and coloring. Presented by: Mr. Robinson and Mrs. Dunn

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Toddler Storytime-OceanportToddler Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am May 3 Stories May 10 Stories and Mother Day’s Craft May 17 Stories May 24 Stories and Sun Craft

* Teeny Weeny Storytime -WCTeeny Weeny Storytime -WC

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Date: 5/10/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:25 AM Description: Babies birth to 2yrs are invited to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, instruments, and much more! Baby storytime is great for developing your baby's language skills and social skills with other babies. Join Miss Kellie on Thursdays from 10 - 10:25 am at the Wildwood Crest Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or the Wildwood Branch at 522-0564. Library: Wildwood Crest Library Location: Wildwood Crest Library Program Room Presenter: Miss Kellie

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join Children's Department storytellers for an introduction to some fabulous titles and a craft, all planned for our youngest readers. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Rhyme Time LiveRhyme Time Live

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library RHYME TIME LIVE Rhyme Time Live is an interactive program for birth to age two and their caretakers. Whether you’re a mom, dad, grandparent or babysitter, Rhyme Time Live is a fun program of songs, nursery rhymes and fingerplays for you and your little one. Registration is required and space is limited. Non-residents are welcome, but preference is given to Little Falls residents. Rhyme TIme Live is held on Thursdays at 10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

* Toddler Time-ButlerToddler Time-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Toddler Time Thursdays in May 10:15 AM

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week. Tuesdays through May 15 from 10:15 - 10:45 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am Thursdays through May 17 from 10:15 - 10:45 am

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123340-10 Children's Storytime Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring weekly Brick Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723, 732-255-6600

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Baby Storytime-AllentownBaby Storytime-Allentown

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Mother's Day Craft Mother's Day Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/10/330/mothers-day-crafts Biblioteca Criolla 472 Jersey Avenue (4 th Floor) Jersey City, NJ 07302 ** (201) 547-4541 www.jclibrary.org ** Please call to reserve / Favor de llamar para reservar Come and celebrate Mother’s Day with a story hour and a craft

* Family Storytime-HowellFamily Storytime-Howell

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* ABC's & 123'sABC's & 123's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ABC's & 123's Contact: Elise Bedder 973-962-6256 Ext. 15 bedder@ringwoodlibrary.org The Reading is Fun! Series presents ABC's & 123's for toddlers and up! Come listen to stories, play with puzzles, sing, and choose a craft! Meeting 10:30-11am, two Thurdays per month. No registration required.

* Picture Book and CraftPicture Book and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Picture Books & Craft for ages 3 - 5 Stories followed by a craft No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Spanish/Bilingual StorytimeSpanish/Bilingual Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/spanish-storytime-all-ages/?instance_id=3781 Madison Public Library 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Thursday until May 18, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For children ages 0-6 years old and their caregivers. Whether kids are listening to stories and songs in their native tongue or are being introduced to a new language, this storytime uses Spanish and English to educate and entertain.

* Preschool Storytime-Mullica HiPreschool Storytime-Mullica Hi

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Thursdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Toddler Storytime-HazletToddler Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2-3½ (With Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Sing A Long with Kim-Sing A Long with Kim-

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Sing A-long with Kim Yarson Contact: 609-448-1330 Celebrate "Children's Book Week" by joining us for a sing a-long with local musician Kim Yarson. This program is for all ages with a caregiver. Registration is required online starting April 9th. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Preschool Storytime- WCPreschool Storytime- WC

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Date: 5/10/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Children ages 3 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, puppets, rhymes, and lots of fun! Children will hear stories, do a craft, and receive a cookie and a coloring sheet. Each storytime we will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability and social skills. Join Miss Kellie every Thursday from 10:30 - 11:30 am at the Wildwood Crest Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or the Wildwood Crest Branch at 522-0564. Library: Wildwood Crest Library Location: Wildwood Crest Library Program Room Presenter: Miss Kellie

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Miss Candy Sing a LongMiss Candy Sing a Long

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Miss Candy Sing-A-Long (ages 1-6 with caregiver) *registration required Join Miss Candy for this 30-minute program featuring singing stories. Thursday, May 10 at 10:30 am

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscatway Library Thursdays 10:30-11:30 AM

* Story Hour- RunnemedeStory Hour- Runnemede

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.runnemedepubliclibrary.com/childrenandthelibrary/storyhour.html Runnemede Public Library Story Hour is held weekly at the Runnemede Public Library. This special time is for the 3-5 year old. It is held in the Children's area on Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:30 am. The children enjoy listening to a few stories, a small crafting activity, a snack and of course the company of other children their age. It is a wonderful socializing activity for the child preparing for school.

* Mommy & Me Tea PartyMommy & Me Tea Party

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123768 Mommy & Me Tea Party Upper Shores Branch Thursday, May 10, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 26. Celebrate Mother’s Day with your mom or grandmother by coming to the library for stories, ‘tea,’ and pastries. Ages 3-6. Please register. Adult(s) need not register.

* Pr-school build itPr-school build it

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128071 Pre-School Build It Manchester Branch Thursday, May 10, 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 23. Ages 4-6. Build and play with our sets and toys!

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Library Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Early Winter Session will run: Thursday, 5/3 - 6/7 @ 10:30 AM

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* StorytimeStorytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.kenilworthlibrary.org/childrencalendar.htm Kenilworth Public Library Ages 4 and up Thursdays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Preschool Storytime-Sdl BrookPreschool Storytime-Sdl Brook

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Pre-School Storytime (3 1/2 - 5) Thursday 10:30-11:15 p.m. Dates: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7

* M is for Mother StorytimeM is for Mother Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125754 M is for Mother: Storytime with Craft Berkeley Branch Thursday, May 10, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 10. Join us for stories, music and movement. Then make something cool for Mom or Grandma or Auntie. Ages 3 to 5 with an adult. Must register

* AM StoryhourAM Storyhour

Time: 10:30 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Somers Point Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Join us for stories, a craft and snacks. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Somers Point Branch Contact: Somers Point Branch Contact Number: 609-927-7113

* Storytime for 2&3 yr oldsStorytime for 2&3 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124497 TIME FOR TWOS AND THREES Evesham Library Thursday, May 10, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 26. Breeze in for a summer story, finger plays, and craft fun. Thursday, May 10th. at 10:30 a.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125122 Time for Threes Main Library Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7 at 10:30am Registration required, begins May 10. TIME FOR THREES: 5 week series, Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7 at 10:30am for kids age 3. Time for Threes will be going places! Join us for stories and crafts featuring great places to explore. Presented by: Ms Patty

* AM Preschool Storytime-MonroeAM Preschool Storytime-Monroe

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=125885 Monroe Library Preschool Storytime Program Room Thursdays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 10:30 a.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Stories, music and fun for ages 3-5.

* Mother Goose Activity TimeMother Goose Activity Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Mother Goose Activity Time Mother Goose Activity Time (recommended birth-18 months; siblings welcome) Lap-sitters and walkers have fun learning and singing nursery rhymes and finger plays! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Preschool Story Hour-LinwoodPreschool Story Hour-Linwood

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.linwoodlibrary.com/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=month.calendar&Itemid=73 Linwood Library Pre-school story hour. Ages 3-6 years old.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.haddonfieldlibrary.org/index.php/programs/kids/toddler-time 30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year.

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Department for a weekly Storytime. We'll read favorites old and new. Thursday January 12, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Tot TimeTot Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, rhymes and songs for 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 year olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthdate should come between Sept 2008 -and Sept 2009.

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year. Haddonfield Public Library

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library THURSDAYS @ 10:30 - 11 AM -- Toddler Story Time (ages 2 - 3) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Thursday Treats for ToddlersThursday Treats for Toddlers

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=251533 Watchung Library Thursday May 10, 2012 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM Bicentennial Room Age: 2 1/2 to 3 with Caregiver Enjoy books, songs, fingerplays, flannelboard stories, puppets and crafts - of course! May 10 and June 14 Registration opens on April 18 at 10:00 AM For this program, you only need to register your child’s name, even though the parent/caregiver is attending. Please register each child separately

* Bookplay 2-5 yr oldsBookplay 2-5 yr olds

Time: 10:45 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:45 AM Bookplay Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Stories, dance, songs, games & crafts for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 10 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 17 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 24 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 31 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Jun 7 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Thursdays 11am

* Reading Juniors 3-5 yrsReading Juniors 3-5 yrs

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.northbrunswicklibrary.org/Events.htm North Brunswick Library Reading Juniors Thursdays 11:00-11:30 AM

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Preschool Storytime-OceanportPreschool Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Thursdays from 11:00 - 11:30 am May 3 Stories May 10 Stories and Mother Day’s Craft May 17 Stories May 24 Stories and Paper Plate Sun Craft

* PreK SurprisePreK Surprise

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Child. Prog. Room Developing oral language skills, following simple directions, increasing fine motor skills, and further developing social skills are just some of the benefits that parents can share with their young children as they enjoy creative learning activities centered on a favorite story. For children ages 2 - 4; older children are also welcome.

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Thursday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Tot's With Adults StorytimeTot's With Adults Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Tot's With Adults Storytime Thursdays at 11:00 AM

* Mommy and Baby Care GroupMommy and Baby Care Group

Time: 11:00 am

New mothers with babies ages 2-16 weeks can get information and support during Palisades Medical Center’s “Mommy and Baby Care Group.” The group meets every Thursday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the PMC Auditorium. Discussion topics include caring for baby, understanding changes in mother’s body and powerful hormones during the postpartum period. The Mommy and Baby Care Group is led by a board certified lactation consultant to offer breastfeeding support. No registration is required for the group. For more information, please call Robin Petrick at 201-295-4823, and please call for confirmation the morning of your class.

* Storytime 3-5yr olds-Flor ParkStorytime 3-5yr olds-Flor Park

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library Storytime for 3-5 yr olds May 10, 17, 25 11:00 AM-11:45 AM

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our weekly Storytime as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601, 201-488-8037

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3125184-6 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park, 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Storytime- Menlo Park B&NStorytime- Menlo Park B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2162?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us upstairs in the Children's Department every Thursday morning at 11:00 am for special Storytimes. We will read books, sing songs, and participate in activities! Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Menlo Park Mall 55 Parsonage Road, Edison, NJ 08837 732-548-4179

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:00 - 11:30 am Stories, crafts and films

* Toddler Story Time-AllentownToddler Story Time-Allentown

Time: 11:10 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:10 - 11:30 am Stories, rhymes and finger play

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Thursday, 5/3- 6/7 @ 11:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about.

* Playtime ActivitiesPlaytime Activities

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:30 AM Play-time Activities Play-time with Parachute & Other Surprise Activities, for children ages 2-5 with caregiver. Location: Ewing Branch

* Lunchtime Book GroupLunchtime Book Group

Time: 11:45 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Lunchtime Book Group Thursdays at 11:45 AM

* Lunch Bunch-Logan TwpLunch Bunch-Logan Twp

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Thursdays Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 1:00 PM Description: Bring your lunch and join us for a storytime designed for children in Kindergarten Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Public Area Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-803-5096

* Preschool Storytime-HammontonPreschool Storytime-Hammonton

Time: 12:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton Public LIbrary Start Time: 12:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required. Join us for fun stories, games, crafts & snacks! Please advise of any existing food allergies prior to attending. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Registration Ends: 5/31/2012 at 9:00 AM Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Toddler Storytime-Saddle BrookToddler Storytime-Saddle Brook

Time: 1:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Toddler Storytime (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 with accompanying adult) Thursday 1:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Storytime Thursdays in May 1:00 PM

* PM StoryhourPM Storyhour

Time: 1:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Somers Point Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Join us for stories, a craft and snacks. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Somers Point Branch Contact: Somers Point Branch Contact Number: 609-927-7113

* PM Preschool Storytime-MonroePM Preschool Storytime-Monroe

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=125888 Monroe Library Program Room Thursdays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 1:30 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Stories, music and fun for ages 3-5.

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Storytime-Mays LandingStorytime-Mays Landing

Time: 1:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mays Landing Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Registration required. Enjoy stories and easy crafts. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Mays Landing Branch Location: Children's Section Contact: Mays Landing Branch Contact Number: 609-625-2776

* Family Storytime-PrincetonFamily Storytime-Princeton

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/family-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 10 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 17 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 24 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 31 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-6 and their grown ups. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Mommy and Me Sing A LongMommy and Me Sing A Long

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org Special Interactive Family Program Thursday, May 10 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm Kim Yarson’s Mommy and Me Sing-A-long Come along on a journey with Kim and her guitar and sing some songs. Participate using rhythm shaker eggs ! Get some stickers, pluck the guitar strings and strum at the end of the show.

* Color My World StorytimeColor My World Storytime

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124167 Color My World (3-6 years) Bordentown Library Thursday, May 10, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 24. The world is full of beautiful colors! Dress in your favorite color and join us for stories, songs and an awesome craft. This program is for children 3 to 6 years old and is offered 3 different times. Please sign up for one session only.

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2669 Montclair Public Library Mother Goose Event occurs every week on Thursday at 2:00 pm 3rd floor Children's Department Mother Goose is designed to promote literacy among our preschool-aged patrons. Picture books, flannel board stories, songs and puppets are used to build upon children’s natural enthusiasm for books and reading. Ages 3 to 6 Registration required. Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24 & 31 at 2:00 p.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Family Storytime-AllentownFamily Storytime-Allentown

Time: 2:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 2:15 - 2:45 pm Stories, rhymes and occasional craft

* Book SurfersBook Surfers

Time: 2:30 pm

4th and 5th grade Book Club 2:30—3:30 Monthly meetings starting January 12 until May 17 in the Conference Room. Kids keep books and get snacks! The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Mother's Day Card CraftMother's Day Card Craft

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:00P - 5:00P Library Sponsored Program Mother's Day Card Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07108 Show your Mom how much you love her by making her your own special Mother's Day card! Make a card for your mother, grandmother, aunt or a special mother in your life. For children up to 8th grade. For more information, please call the Clinton Branch at 973-733-7754.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* School Age Storytime- Atl HighSchool Age Storytime- Atl High

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Ages 5 and up Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 3:00 - 3:45 pm Join us for stories and craft

* Mother's Day Craft EwingMother's Day Craft Ewing

Time: 3:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County library 3:00 PM Mother’s Day Craft Mother’s Day Craft Ages 5-10 Make a perfect purse for mom! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library Location: Ewing Branch

* After School StorytimeAfter School Storytime

Time: 3:15 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken LIbrary After School Story Time: Ages 3 ½ to 5 years. Thursdays at 3:15 PM. Stories, songs, and craft or coloring sheet.

* Mother's Day Craft-GreenvilleMother's Day Craft-Greenville

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/10/371/mothers-day-crafts Jersey City Library Greenville Branch Mother’s Day Arts & Crafts Date: Thursday May 10, 2012 Time: 3:30 PM Greenville Branch Library 1841 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Jersey City, NJ 07305 (201) 547-4553

* Art at the Library (CM)Art at the Library (CM)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/19/2012, 1/26/2012, 2/2/2012, 2/9/2012, 2/16/2012, 2/23/2012, 3/8/2012, 3/15/2012, 3/22/2012, 3/29/2012, 4/19/2012, 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-884-9568 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Meeting Room

* Storytime K-2nd GradesStorytime K-2nd Grades

Time: 3:30 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime K-2nd Grades Thursdays at 3:30 PM

* Lego Club-North PlainfieldLego Club-North Plainfield

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=nfp&lmx=258448 North Plainfield Library LEGO CLUB (GRADES K-2) Thursday May 10, 2012 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Program Room LEGO CLUB (Grades K-2) Be part of our new club for Lego lovers and make some fun projects together. No registration required.

* Comic DrawingComic Drawing

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Marvel DC Comic Illustrator Joe Del Beato will lead drwing instruction for children and teens ages 7 - 17. Learn how to draw your favorite characters. Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Mother's Day Craft-PavoniaMother's Day Craft-Pavonia

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/10/365/mothers-day-crafts Jersey City Library Pavonia Branch MOTHER’S DAY CRAFT For CHILDREN THURSDAY, MAY 10th 3:30 p.m. PAVONIA BRANCH LIBRARY 326 Eighth St, Jersey City 201-547-4808 www.jclibrary.org

* Mother's Day Craft-DunellenMother's Day Craft-Dunellen

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/holiday%20activities.htm Dunellen Library Holiday Activities Join Ms Jennifer in some specially programmed library Fun! Mother's Day Craft Thursday, May 10 @ 3:30 pm

* Chess Club-West OrangeChess Club-West Orange

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?jx=wo West Orange Public Library 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Meeting Room Check it out Mate with experienced chess player Eric Greenebaum. He will teach the rules and strategies in our after school club, allowing your child to expand critical thinking skills. Grades 2-8 Registration suggested.

* Preschool Storytime- Atl HighPreschool Storytime- Atl High

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 - 5 Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 4:00 - 4:30 pm Join us for stories and activities.

* Get Creative with CraftsGet Creative with Crafts

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Thursdays in May Get Creative with Crafts or Free Lego Play 4:00-5:00 PM

* My Gym-OceanportMy Gym-Oceanport

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org MY GYM - Ages 3½ - 6 Thursday, May 10 from 4:00 - 4:30 pm My Gym from Shrewsbury, NJ will work with the children on gymnastic skills. Please register beginning April 30. Space is limited.

* Drop in Craft: Mother's DayDrop in Craft: Mother's Day

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=254022 Warren Library Thursday May 10, 2012 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Program Room Drop-in Craft: Happy Mother's Day! Recommended for ages 3+ No registration required! Just drop in between the listed times to make a great craft to take home. One craft per child -- while supplies last. Please call the Children's Services Desk if you have any questions. 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Gaming For KidsGaming For Kids

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/gaming-kids-17 Piscataway Library Gaming for Kids Event Time: Thu, 05/10/2012 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

* Mother's Day CraftMother's Day Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125214 Mother’s Day Craft Pemberton Library Thursday, May 10, 4:00-5:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 23. Kids ages 5-12 years can make a bird in a birdcage craft out of paper for Mom or someone special! Registration begins Monday, April 23rd.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Mother's Day Craft-Ocean TwpMother's Day Craft-Ocean Twp

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org Mother’s Day - All ages Thursday, May 10 at 4:00 pm Come make some wonderful crafts from the heart to give to mom/grandma for Mother’s Day

* origami Craftorigami Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Origami Flowers (Gr. 3 through adult) *drop-in program Stop by our Children’s Area and learn how to make a Kusudama flower with sticky notes! Thursday, May 10 between 4-5 pm

* Mothers Day Stories and CraftMothers Day Stories and Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM - Grades K and up Thursday from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 10 Mother’s Day Stories and Craft

* Afternoon With BooksAfternoon With Books

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 4:15 5:15 PM An afternoon of stories and crafts especially for students in Kindergarten through Grade 2.

* Sign Language Class 6 and upSign Language Class 6 and up

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM American Sign Language Class for children ages 6 and up Children ages 6 & up are invited to an introductory class in American Sign Language. Children will learn to sign colors and make simple sentences. Online registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the West Windsor Library Location: West Windsor Branch

* CrafternoonsCrafternoons

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&id=332944213&d=10&m=5 Moorestown Library Crafternoons: Rubber Band-Powered Cars May 10, 2012 4:15PM for students in grades 4+ *Registration is required. What can you make with a piece of cardboard, a rubber band, and a couple of worn-out CDs? A super-cool race car that runs on rubber band power! Come out to build and decorate your own car, then compete in rubber band car races.

* D.I.Y Art 6-11 yrsD.I.Y Art 6-11 yrs

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County library 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM D.I.Y. ART for ages 6 - 11 Come explore your creative side! Various materials will be provided in this art program in order to help the participant engage in creative thinking. This program supports your child's creative independence without the need for parental approval; thus parents are asked to stay out of the art room. They must, however, remain in the library. Support, advice and encouragement will be provided, but the creative thinking has to be your own! Participants may also be offered a chance to participate in various art projects for the library! No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Mother's Day CraftMother's Day Craft

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqschoolage.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org *MOTHER’S DAY CRAFT - Grades K and up Thursday, May 10 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm Make a Pieñata, a sort of pie-shaped piñata, with author/illustrator, David Udovic. *In-person registration begins on Thursday, April 26 at 9:00 am. Phone registration begins at 3:00 pm if space is available. Please call if you have to cancel.

* Iron Craft AmericaIron Craft America

Time: 4:15 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125990 Iron Craft America (Spring Edition) Cinnaminson Library Thursday, May 10, 4:15 pm Registration required, begins Apr 26. Rise to the craft master challenge! Prove your craft worthiness by working with materials supplied to create the ultimate masterpiece. Kids ages 6 - 12 will test their crafting expertise on Thursday, May 10 at 4:15 pm at IRON CRAFT AMERICA (Spring Edition). Snacks may be served. Registration is necessary and begins 4/26. Please register on line, in person or by calling the library at (856) 829-9340.

* Astronomy AdventureAstronomy Adventure

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.asp?jx=njp&lmx=415876 Bridgewater Public Library Thursday May 10, 2012 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM Meeting Room (For familes with children of all ages) Thursday, May 10th from 4:30-5:30pm Registration required Where should we look for life beyond Earth? How long does it take to get to Mars? How many planets have rings? If you have these questions and more, this program will be fun for you! Hold planet models and talk about our amazing solar system, and then make a scale model you can copy at home. Before you blast off from the library, stay for a reading and book signing of Stars Are Like People by author and astronomer-educator Mrs. Teri Bellows. Registration begins April 26th. Please note: If a waiting list exists and openings can be accommodated, registrants will be notified and invited in order of sign ups. Please, no walk-ins: if program registration is full, only those who have registered or have been notified about an opening will be admitted. **Please enter child/children's name and age only. No parental information required.**

* Teen Game Night (CH)Teen Game Night (CH)

Time: 4:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/16/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Play the latest in console gaming Wii, PS3, and XBOX 360. Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 4:30 pm

http://millvillepubliclibrary.org/index.php MillVille Public LIbrary May 10th 4:30 PM Treasure Buddies Rated G Popcorn will be provided, other snacks and bottled water will be permitted Register at the Circulation Desk

* Paws for Reading-MonroePaws for Reading-Monroe

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128107 Monroe Library Paws to Read Drop-in Children's Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Stop by between 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to practice reading aloud to one of our certified therapy dogs. Time with the dog usually lasts 15 to 20 minutes and will be given on a first come, first served basis. Children must be reading independently, allergy free and comfortable with animals.

* Tweenz Presents: Pet RocksTweenz Presents: Pet Rocks

Time: 4:45 pm

http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=49393795&crd=hclibrary& Hunterdon County Library Headquarters Come create your own pet monsters with rocks and paint! All materials will be supplied…All you need to bring is yourself, old clothes, and, if you want, a favorite rock you’d like to paint! Registration is required and begins on May 3rd at 9:00am. Phone: 908-788-1432

* Chess Club-JeffersonChess Club-Jefferson

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Chess Club Thursdays in May 6:00-7:00 PM

* Read to Belle-Library DogRead to Belle-Library Dog

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Belle is a therapy dog who is eager to listen to children read stories. Each child accompanied by an adult gets 10 minutes to meet with Belle and read to her. This is a great way to practice reading in a non-threatening atmosphere. Belle is truly a library dog. Registration is required and space is limited.

* Chess Club-Mullica HillChess Club-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: Thursdays Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: Join the Chess Club. Meets every Thursday. All skill levels welcome. USCF instructor present to teach those who have never played before. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Miss Debbie

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Pajama Storytime Thursdays in May 6:00-6:45 PM

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/movies Hackettstown Library Movies are rated PG-13 See website for Descriptions May 3. Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol May 10. The Adventures of Tintin May 17. War Horse May 24. The Vow May 31. One for the Money

* Paws For Reading-Mullica HillPaws For Reading-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=12156&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 5/10/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Pet Assistance Volunteer Visitation Services (PAWS) is a group of volunteers who bring their specially trained therapy dogs to libraries. There will be 15 minute slots available to have a child or teen read to a certified therapy dog. Registration and permission slip required.Please register and fill out permission slip at children's desk. Please sign up for only one session per month. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room C Contact: Miss Debbie Contact Number: 223-6029

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.pomptonlakeslibrary.org/childprog.stm#Family_Story_Time_and_Movie_Nights Pompton Lakes Library Movie Nights are open to children of all ages with a guardian. Most movies shown are rated G or PG. Any PG-13 movies will be posted in advance. Movies begin promptly at 6:30pm. Titles are tentative and subject to change. Some snacks and water will be provided, however you may also bring your own. Please, no juice or soda. Thursday May 10 6:30pm Movie Night The Muppets 103 minutes Rated PG for some mild rude humor

* Meet the AuthorMeet the Author

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=120975 Meet the Author of Is Your Mama a Llama? Barnegat Branch Thursday, May 10, 6:30 pm Register Online or call 609-698-3331. Deborah Guarino, author of the children's classic book, Is Your Mama a Llama? will visit the library to share her classic book. Children and families will enjoy this lively presentation. Just in time for Mother's Day. Don't miss it!

* Scrabooking with AliciaScrabooking with Alicia

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=126020 Monroe Library Scrapbooking with Alicia Activity Room Thursdays, April 26, May 3, 10 Register Online or call 732-521-5000. For ages 12 and up. Please bring photos to use.

* Kids Fun Night at the libraryKids Fun Night at the library

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124240 Kid’s Fun Night Jackson Branch Thursday, May 10, 7:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 24. Grades 4 and up. Enjoy games, Lego's, origami and more. REG begins April 24.

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* Friday FunFriday Fun

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/friday-fun-songs-music-and-dancing-ages-2-and-up/?instance_id=3974 Madison Library 10:00 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Friday until May 19, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS Fridays at 10:00 am, Mar 9th-May 18th (ages 2-3)
 Fridays at 10:30am, Mar 9th-May 18th (ages 3 and up) Dance, move, sing, and laugh with Miss Carol! For children ages 2 and up* with their caregivers

* Morning RhymesMorning Rhymes

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library 10:30 to 10:45 AM 11:30 to 11:45 AM Encourage language development in your little ones! Parents or grandparents are invited to share some nursery rhyme fun with their children ages 0 - 4 years. This program is designed to help increase your child's attention span by alternating active rhymes, chants, and quiet activities.

* Tot TimeTot Time

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Fridays 9:30-10:00 AM 10:30-11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, rhymes and songs for 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 year olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthdate should come between Sept 2008 -and Sept 2009.

* Storytime with Miss JennaStorytime with Miss Jenna

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251740&v=3 Peapcack Gladstone Library torytime with Miss Jenna Friday May 4, 2012 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM 1:45 PM-2:15 PM Conference Rm #1 (Ages 2 1/2-5) Storytime is a 30 minute presentation featuring picture books, songs, felt stories and a short movie all on a related theme.

* Drop in CraftDrop in Craft

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&id=332944464&d=11&m=5 Moorestown Library Friday May 11 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Saturday May 12 9:00 AM-1:00 PM Just in time for Mother’s Day, drop in to design an original card to show Mom how much she means to you!

* Creation Station-Hickory CorneCreation Station-Hickory Corne

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Creation Station Contact: 609-448-1330 All ages are invited to stop by the activity room and create a craft or art project. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Storytime YogaStorytime Yoga

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgewater Library Storytime Yoga with Adra Lemnos---- Friday, May 4, 11, 18 and 25th at 10:30 AM & 11:30 AM Up to ages 3 yrs: Utilizing story-time books with pictures that can she uses for various Yoga poses ("Downward Dog," "Sun Salutation," etc.) , yoga instructor Adra Lemos leads a fun and lively program that places emphasis upon flexability and exercise!

* FREE NATURE WALKSFREE NATURE WALKS

Time: 8:00 am

BIRD WALKS AT SCHERMAN-HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Every Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Hoffman Center. These walks are led by staff and/or associate naturalists. These walks are informal and informative. We look at birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians. Our free walks are a great way to introduce friends and family to NJ Audubon – bring a companion along! Cost: Free.

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Mother Goose Time-MonroeMother Goose Time-Monroe

Time: 9:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128103 Monroe Library Mother Goose Time Program Room Fridays, May 4, 18, 25, 9:30 a.m. A parent and child program for children ages 18-36 months. Join us for stories, music and fun.

* DUPLO PlayDUPLO Play

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125035 DUPLO Play Lacey Branch Friday, May 11, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. What can you build today? We have DUPLO blocks to share. Come and play. Ages 2-5 with caregiver. Drop in.

* Guitar Sing-A-Long-LawrenceGuitar Sing-A-Long-Lawrence

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Guitar sing-along with Pat McKinley Contact: Lawrence Staff 609-882-9246 For ages 5 and under, with a caregiver. Pat invites children to sing favorite and familiar songs, while she sings and plays the guitar. Action songs encourage audience participation. No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library. Location: Lawrence Branch

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Fancy Nancy Tea PartyFancy Nancy Tea Party

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=49394198&crd=hclibrary& Hunterdon County Library Headquarters This program is for children ages 3 + Please join us for a very special mother (or grandmother, aunt, or other adult female caretaker!) – daughter (or son!)“Fancy Nancy” tea party and storytime to celebrate Mother’s Day! There will be snacks, crafts and, of course, we’ll learn a little bit of fancy etiquette! Don’t forget to come in your fanciest tea party attire! Registration is required and begins on May 1st at 9:00am. This program is limited to 50 sign ups. If you register but can't attend, please let us know in advance. Thanks! Phone: 908-788-1432

* Mugs, Muffins and MomsMugs, Muffins and Moms

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255305 Mary Jacobs Library Friday May 11, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room Come, relax, meet new friends or chat as you enjoy some drinks and muffins while your children play with toys and make some friends of their own. Toys, books and music will be available. No registration needed. For more information, call the Youth Services Desk at 609-924-7073 ext 5. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders and eligible residents. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* Storytime at the SpraygroundStorytime at the Sprayground

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128111 Monroe Library at Veteran's Park Sprayground Tuesdays, May 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14 10:00 AM A live half-hour storytime sponsored by the Monroe Library. Registration is not required. All ages welcome! Weather permitting. The Veteran's Park Sprayground is located near the intersection of Avenue K and Dynasty Drive in Monroe.

* Toddler Time-Logan TwpToddler Time-Logan Twp

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: This storytime is designed for children 2-3 years. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Storytimes include; picture books, poems, fingerplays, crafts and songs. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Mother Goose MagicMother Goose Magic

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40045 East Brunswick Library Mother Goose Magic Nursery rhyme program for children from birth to age 2 accompanied by an adult. For information, call Youth Services at (732) 390-6789. 05/01/2012 10:15AM - 10:30AM

* Library LapsitLibrary Lapsit

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curorg=EDISON Edison Library Main Branch 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Library Lapsit Friday May 11 Contact: 732-287-2351 Join us for songs, stories and activities designed to stimulate your child. This is a drop-in program with limited space so please arrive early. Open to: 9 - 23 months with parent (Sorry no siblings) No Registration Required

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Babytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 Enjoy rhymes, songs, and simple stories. For children ages 6 months to 24 months, accompanied by an adult. Online registration is required and will begin on April 27. Please register each child separately. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Toddler Storytime-Mullica HillToddler Storytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler) Fridays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Story Time for 3 Year Olds Spring Story Time will be held from March 20 to May 18. Three year olds will meet on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:00. Each class will meet once a week. Registration will continue until classes are filled. Development of a lifelong love of books, learning and libraries is the central focus of the story time program. Activities include storybooks, music, puzzles and arts and crafts. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theater

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126177 Preschool Storytime Plumsted Branch Friday, May 11, 10:30am Register Online or call 609-758-7888. Children ages 3-5 can join us for stories and a craft.

* Seashore Story HourSeashore Story Hour

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11 am for ages 3-5 starting Jan.6—May 25. Stories, music, and crafts in Activity Rm. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Toddler Tales-BarnegatToddler Tales-Barnegat

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126071 Toddler Tales Barnegat Branch Friday, May 11, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Stories, songs and fun for ages 18-36 months. Registration required.

* Storytime-Holmdel B&NStorytime-Holmdel B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime with Miss Dee! Friday January 06, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Mother Goose on the LooseMother Goose on the Loose

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125206 Mother Goose on the Loose Pemberton Library Fridays, May 4, 18 & 25, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 2. Join us for story time for the smallest library patrons! We’ll enjoy stories, finger plays, songs & play time together. Must be accompanied by a caregiver. For babies birth-17 months. PLEASE NOTE: There will not be a program on Friday, May 11th.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Storytime & Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Storytime-Monmouth Mall B&NStorytime-Monmouth Mall B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2363?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Each week join a special Barnes & Noble storyteller to hear wonderful picture books read aloud. Ideal for your preschooler! Friday January 06, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Monmouth Mall 180 Route 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724 732-460-9470

* Playdough/LEGO CreationsPlaydough/LEGO Creations

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Go To Top 11:00 AM Play dough creations/ lego Play dough creations/ lego based on story time theme for children, ages 2-5,with adult. Location: Ewing Branch

* Yummy StoriesYummy Stories

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125711 Sayreville Public Library 5/4, 5/18, 5/25 Children ages 3 - 7, accompanied by a parent, are invited to join us for a story, fingerplays, and a no-cook, make-it-yourself, story related snack! No registration is required, but you must present a Sayreville Public Library card to attend.

* B&N Storytime MoorestownB&N Storytime Moorestown

Time: 11:00 am

Free storytime! Barnes & Noble Moorestown Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 11am! East Gate Square, 1311 Nixon Drive, Moorestown, NJ 08057, 856-608-1622

* Time for TalesTime for Tales

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125079 Time for Tales with Mr. Rick Main Library Friday, May 11, 11:00am-12:00pm Registration required, begins Apr 27. TIME FOR TALES WITH MR.RICK: Fridays, May 11, 25, June 8 and 22 at 11:00am for age 3-6. Registration begins April 27 Come join us for stories of all kinds to be followed by an engaging & creative activity Presented by: Mr. Rick

* Tiger TalesTiger Tales

Time: 11:00 am

Tiger Tales (Ages 3 - 5) When: Year-round You're invited to join us at our very special, very interactive story time! Tiger Tales begins with a story, and ends with a hands-on project to take home. Every Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm. No fee, no registration required. Cotsen Children's Library at Princeton University

* Preschool Storytime-LoganPreschool Storytime-Logan

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 11:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This story time program is appropriate for ages 3 - 5 years. Come to share stories, songs, and make a craft to take home. Call the Logan Library at 856-241-0202 for more information. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 11:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Fridays at 11:30 am Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair 3535 US Route Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Music and Movement-EwingMusic and Movement-Ewing

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:30 AM Music and Movement with Kelly’s Kids Music and Movement with Kelly’s Kids (recommended ages birth-7; siblings welcome) Join our circle of fun with musical activities and stories! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library Registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Atlantic Highlands Farmers MktAtlantic Highlands Farmers Mkt

Time: 12:00 pm

Market Description This is a seasonal open airmarket featuring several local farmers and a large assortment of food vendors. Location Veterans' Park across from Borough Hall in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Dates Fridays, noon - 6pm May - October

* Mothers Day Craft-WayneMothers Day Craft-Wayne

Time: 1:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/wayne/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1685&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Wayne Library 5/11/2012 Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 1:30 PM Description: Children ages three through five years old will make a special craft for Mother’s Day. (Wayne residents only.) Please bring your own glue stick. Registration begins Tuesday, May 1, 2012 in person or by phone.

* Friday fun at Lakewood LibraryFriday fun at Lakewood Library

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124833 Friday Fun Lakewood Branch Fridays, May 4, 11 & 25, 1:30 p.m. Create a fun Friday afternoon craft. Ages 2-12.

* Mothers Day CraftMothers Day Craft

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126444 Mother’s Day Craft Stafford Branch Friday, May 11, 2:00 – 4:00pm Drop-in craft for all ages. No registration necessary.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Mother's Day Craft OC LibraryMother's Day Craft OC Library

Time: 3:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/oceancity/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1060&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Date: 5/11/2012 Start Time: 3:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Grades 6-12 Perfect gift for Mother’s Day! First scarf is Free!!! All materials will be provided Location: Conference Room - N111 Contact: Sara Bruesehoff Contact Number: 609-399-2434 x.5235

* Mother's Day Craft-LafayetteMother's Day Craft-Lafayette

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/11/366/mothers-day-crafts Jersey City Library Lafayette Branch Library 307 Pacific Avenue Jersey City, NJ (201) 547-5017 www.jclibrary.org celebrates Mother’s Day Join us for an afternoon of crafts Friday, May 11, 2012 @3:00pm

* Mother's Day Gift MakingMother's Day Gift Making

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library Teen Event Friday, May 11, 3:00 PM Have fun creating a personalized Mother's Day Gift

* Mother's Day Craft OC LibraryMother's Day Craft OC Library

Time: 3:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/oceancity/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1060&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Date: 5/11/2012 Start Time: 3:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Grades 6-12 Perfect gift for Mother’s Day! First scarf is Free!!! All materials will be provided Location: Conference Room - N111 Contact: Sara Bruesehoff Contact Number: 609-399-2434 x.5235

* Cinco De Mayo MusicCinco De Mayo Music

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/Plainfield_Public_Library/library_web?vm=r&yr=2012&id=333558516&d=11&m=5 Plainfield Public Library Cinco de Mayo Music Program Date: Friday, May 11, 2012 Time: 3:00PM

* Teen Game TimeTeen Game Time

Time: 3:00 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_teens.htm Hoboken Library Teen Game Time Fridays (except the last of the month) @ 3:00-Play Station 2, XBOX 360, and Wii sports and music game time -For patrons, grades 6-12.

* Teen GamingTeen Gaming

Time: 3:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126769 Teen Gaming Jackson Branch Friday, May 11, 3-5 PM Register Online or call 732-928-4400. Grades 6-12. Come and enjoy open video gaming on our Play Station 3; Xbox 360; and Nintendo Wii. A variety of games will be available. Not into video games? It’s ok, stop by anyway to play board games, card games, and more! We don’t have what you want to play? Bring your favorite game to play new opponents!

* Lego Club-ClarkLego Club-Clark

Time: 3:15 pm

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=4258&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Event Type: Children's Program Age Group(s): School Age Date: 5/11/2012 Start Time: 3:15 PM End Time: 4:15 PM Description: Join us for the Lego Club at the Clark Public Library! Create your own lego structures. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Register Online

* Mother's Day Craft-EmersonMother's Day Craft-Emerson

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.localendar.com/event?DAM=PublishedEvent&m=272097&event_id=591&calendar_id=272097&more_info=N&export_date=May%2011,%202012&category=1 Emerson Public LIbrary Come make a gift for Mother's Day with Miss Victoria! Children will make a windsock project that is suitable for ages 5 and up from 3:30 to 4:30 pm on Friday, May 11th. Registration IS required. Stop in at the library to sign up today! Space is limited. Parents must stay in the building.

* Creative Craft FridayCreative Craft Friday

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Date: 5/11/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Kids ages 6-16 use their imagination to make and take home crafts with seasonal themes. Children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult/guardian. All materials supplied. Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Maci the Reading DogMaci the Reading Dog

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Public Library Maci the reading dog Second Friday of each month 3:30PM Maci the pet therapy dog loves to hear children read. Why not read her your favorite story?

* Mother's Day Craft-HeightsMother's Day Craft-Heights

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/11/250/mothers-day-crafts Jersey City Library Heights Branch MOTHER’S DAY CRAFT FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012 3:30 P.M. PLEASE REGISTER LIMIT OF 30 CHILDREN HEIGHTS BRANCH LIBRARY 14 ZABRISKIE STREET JERSEY CITY, NJ 07307 201-547-4556 WWW.JCLIBRARY.ORG

* Fun on Fridays-CranburyFun on Fridays-Cranbury

Time: 3:30 pm

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=3jgqrqd1n5ui3undtphooehqok@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK Cranbury Library Friday's in May 3:30-4:30 PM Join us after school for a special craft. Appropriate for ages 8-12. While quantities last!

* Mother's Day Craft-MillerMother's Day Craft-Miller

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/11/372/mothers-day-craf MOTHER’S DAY CRAFTS ALL AGES! FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012 3:30 PM Miller Branch Library 489 Bergen Avenue Jersey City, NJ 07304 (201) 547-4551 www.jclibrary.org

* B-I-N-G-OB-I-N-G-O

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:30P - 4:30P Library Sponsored Program B-I-N-G-O Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07108 Bing-o is it's name-o and it's at the Clinton Branch! For children in grades 1-8. For more information, please call the Clinton Branch at 973-733-7754.

* Make a Mother's Day CardMake a Mother's Day Card

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:45P - 5:00P Library Sponsored Program Making A Mother's Day Card Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Be creative and design a Mother's Day Card using a brown bag and ribbon. This program is suitable for all ages. For more information, please call 973-733-7736

* Paws To ReadPaws To Read

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Date: 5/11/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: "Children Reading to Dogs" is a program for children ages 4-10 who can sign up in 15-minute increments to read to Baby Bully, a certified therapy dog, in a relaxed and fun environment. Participating children should not be fearful of dogs or have pet allergies.

* Wee Read Book ClubWee Read Book Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgewater Library Wee Read! Book Club--- Friday, Friday, May 11, 18 and 25th at 4:00 PM Gr. 2-4 Led by Library Assistant Faten Masri, this book discussion group is intended to be fun as opposed to "Work". Ideal for even the most reluctant reader. Participants will read and discuss a fun and thought- provoking novel each week. Registration Required

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.hillsidepl.org/calendar.htm Hillside Public Library Movie Fri, May 11, 4pm – 6pm

* Family Fun night-Monm Mall B&NFamily Fun night-Monm Mall B&N

Time: 7:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3078821-53 Fridays Are Family Night at Barnes & Noble Family Storytime is every Friday night in the Children's Department! Join us each week for new stories to be read. It's fun for the the entire family -- bring your smiles and imaginations! Friday January 06, 2012 7:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Monmouth Mall 180 Route 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724 732-460-9470

* Sky Observing SessionsSky Observing Sessions

Time: 7:30 pm

Planetarium Programs: Sky Observing Sessions May 11, 2012 at 7:30 pm. Free of charge. Join the Planetarium staff and the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton (AAAP) in observing the sky. Meet at the planetarium at 7:30 pm, and on clear nights after a short Planetarium show, drive out to the AAAP's Simpson Observatory in Using AAAP telescopes. On overcast nights, see a full planetarium show. Grades: General Audience New Jersey State Museum Planetarium

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* Free Craft for KidsFree Craft for Kids

Every Saturday from 11 am - 3 pm, Lakeshore Learning Stores, hosts a different make & take craft activity. FREE

* 2nd Saturday Performances2nd Saturday Performances

he New Jersey State Museum along with Young Artist New Jersey (YANJ) are proud to offer free Auditorium performances shown on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Free 2nd Saturday performances are repeated at 12:30 pm & 2:00 pm and include: The schedule is below. Full descriptions can be found at http://www.njstatemuseum.org/dos_museum_programs_2ndsaturday.html NJ State Flag DOS Home > Museum Home > Programs > 2nd Saturday Performances 2nd Saturday Performances The New Jersey State Museum along with Young Artist New Jersey (YANJ) are proud to offer free Auditorium performances shown on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Free 2nd Saturday performances are repeated at 12:30 pm & 2:00 pm and include: Dance China New York: Lion Dance Saturday, January 14, 2012 Celebrate Chinese New Year and Chinese cultural tradition with this dynamic program. Lion Dance is a 45 minute program, including performance and audience participation, introduces beloved ancient Chinese folk art pieces, including excerpts from Peking Opera featuring the popular Monkey King character as well as the Chinese red silk ribbon dance. Grades: K - 12; a perfect performance for the whole family. Tahira: Freedom Stories Saturday, February 11, 2012 Washington Productions: A Seat for Rosa Saturday, March 10, 2012 NJ State Flag DOS Home > Museum Home > Programs > 2nd Saturday Performances 2nd Saturday Performances The New Jersey State Museum along with Young Artist New Jersey (YANJ) are proud to offer free Auditorium performances shown on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Free 2nd Saturday performances are repeated at 12:30 pm & 2:00 pm and include: Dance China New York: Lion Dance Saturday, January 14, 2012 Celebrate Chinese New Year and Chinese cultural tradition with this dynamic program. Lion Dance is a 45 minute program, including performance and audience participation, introduces beloved ancient Chinese folk art pieces, including excerpts from Peking Opera featuring the popular Monkey King character as well as the Chinese red silk ribbon dance. Grades: K - 12; a perfect performance for the whole family. Tahira: Freedom Stories Saturday, February 11, 2012 Gifted storyteller TAHIRA shares tales of freedom fighters in this dramatic performance. She offers a compelling look at the women and men, such as Virginia slave Henry “Box” Brown, who risked personal freedom to bring about social justice for African Americans. For more programs by TAHIRA, visit our website. Grades: K- 8; a perfect performance for the whole family. Washington Productions: A Seat for Rosa Saturday, March 10, 2012 This delightful and poignant production includes many songs of the Civil Rights era and brings this historical time alive for children. When a child tells his aunt about a bully on his bus, she gives him advice by recounting the tale of Rosa Parks and the events that led to a revolution in racial justice. Grades: 3 - 8; a perfect performance for the whole family. Piccirillo Sciencetellers: The Bugs of Blackwood Saturday, April 14, 2012 Rochel Garner Coleman: I, Nat Love Saturday, May 12, 2012 RockRoots: A History of American Pop Music Saturday, June 9, 2012

* Make and Take CrattMake and Take Cratt

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=jbp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bound Brook Library Saturdays in May Drop in anytime between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to make a simple craft or art project to take home. One craft per child, please, while supplies last.

* Drop in CraftDrop in Craft

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&id=332944464&d=11&m=5 Moorestown Library Friday May 11 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Saturday May 12 9:00 AM-1:00 PM Just in time for Mother’s Day, drop in to design an original card to show Mom how much she means to you!

* Children's Hour StorytimeChildren's Hour Storytime

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Public Library Storytimes on Saturdays 10:00-11:00 AM 11:00-12:00 PM Children's hour Saturdays 10:00AM - 11:00AM or 11:00AM - 12:00PM Fun for everyone - stories, crafts, board games and chess. All ages welcome. Please call the library to register.

* Little Ones PlaygroupLittle Ones Playgroup

Phone: (856) 665-3128 Date: Saturday, March 03, 2012 - Saturday, May 26, 2012 Library: Merchantville Description: Meet our youngest members and make new friends! We have special booksand toys too! For children from birth to 3 years old and their caregivers. Age(s): Preschool

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Pajama Breakfast Cherry HillPajama Breakfast Cherry Hill

Time: 6:30 am

PAJAMA Breakfast Giveaway Join us in your PJs for a FREE breakfast Entree' YUM! 400 Haddonfield Rd Cherry Hill, NJ 8002 Phone: (856) 488-1600 Fax: (856) 488-1609

* PAJAMA BREAKFASTPAJAMA BREAKFAST

Time: 6:30 am

2020 Marlton Pike W Ste C Cherry Hill, NJ 8002 Phone: (856) 488-9117 Fax: (856) 488-9233 PAJAMA BREAKFAST Join Us Dressed In Your Pajamas and Recieve A FREE Chick-fil-A Breakfast Entree.

* FREE NATURE WALKSFREE NATURE WALKS

Time: 8:00 am

BIRD WALKS AT SCHERMAN-HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Every Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Hoffman Center. These walks are led by staff and/or associate naturalists. These walks are informal and informative. We look at birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians. Our free walks are a great way to introduce friends and family to NJ Audubon – bring a companion along! Cost: Free.

* Farmers’ MarketFarmers’ Market

Time: 8:00 am

Every Saturday from 8am to 12pm, May 5 through November 17 Short description: Weekly Farmers’ Market with music, events and local produce and goods, voted best in the nation! Rain or shine! Fee: None Registration: None Expanded description: Now in its eleventh season, the Collingswood Farmers’ Market welcomes over 20 farmer/grower-related participants per season, and many other vendors including breads, cheeses, baked goods, specialty items, flowers and more. The Market has become an established part of the social fabric of Collingswood. People come to walk, meet their neighbors, enjoy live music and demonstrations and socialize while they shop for their weekly produce.

* Train Day Washington TshpTrain Day Washington Tshp

Time: 9:00 am

Washington Township Historic Commission, 200 Egg Harbor Rd., Sewell, NJ 08080. Saturday, May 12th from 9 am -3:30 pm. At the 120 year old Reading Blackwood Railroad Station, a former Conrail Engineer will take you on Journey through time to the Old South Jersey Railroad Days with stories, songs, presentations, artifacts, pictures and RR items for sale. http://www.facebook.com/events/267318020027077/

* Rowing Open HouseRowing Open House

Time: 9:00 am

Hosted by Navesink River Rowing 9am-1pn FREE mini lessons and site tours. Maple Ave, off West Front st Red Bank 732-863-1321

* Lego LeagueLego League

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&id=332944520&d=12&m=5 Moorestown Library Lego League Saturday, May 12, 2012 9:30AM Lego Lovers rejoice! Design original creations from our huge collection of Legos®. This month’s theme: Monsters and Aliens!

* Allaire Village Craft FairAllaire Village Craft Fair

Time: 10:00 am

10am-4pm 75+ crafters selling handmade crafts in the historic Village. per adult,under 12 FREE. (rain date 5/13 ) Atlantic Ave/Rte 524 Farmingdale,NJ 07727

* Lowes Build and Grow ClinicsLowes Build and Grow Clinics

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/pages/fullschedule.aspx Build and Grow Clinics are free to the public and occur every other Saturday at 10am.

* Mother’s Day Market Mother’s Day Market

Time: 10:00 am

Join Heaven Hill Farm in supporting local artists and crafters when they set up booths at our bazaar-style marketplace offering their unique handmade gifts perfectly suited for Mom. Mother's Day Market will be buzzing in the open air patio on Saturday, May 12th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Train day event Cherry HillTrain day event Cherry Hill

Time: 10:00 am

Toy Train Emporium 41 Coles Ave, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002. Saturday, May 12th from 10 am -5 pm. Bring family and friends to the Toy Train Emporium and celebrate National Train Day! We will be running Amtrak trains in all gauges on our store layout.

* Super Storyhour 2&3 yr oldSuper Storyhour 2&3 yr old

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125123 Super Saturday (ages 2 & 3) Main Library Saturday, May 12, 10:00-11:00am Registration required, begins Apr 28. SUPER SATURDAY: Saturday, May 12 at 10:00am for ages 2&3 with a caregiver Storytime for twos and threes will be going places! Join us for stories and crafts featuring great places to explore. Presented by: Ms Patty

* Fishing Derb people w/ disabilFishing Derb people w/ disabil

Time: 10:00 am

Fishing Derby for People w/Disabilities -Echo Lake Park Saturday May 12, 2012 10:00AM – 2:00PM – co-sponsored by East Central District Elks, will provide another day of fabulous fun including contests and a hot dog lunch! Enjoy fishing with your won pole, or use one provided. This event is free, pre-registration required by calling 908-527-4806

* Mothers Day Drop in CraftMothers Day Drop in Craft

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=254023 Warren Library Saturday May 12, 2012 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Program Room Drop-in Craft: Happy Mother's Day! Recommended for ages 3+ No registration required! Just drop in between the listed times to make a great craft to take home. One craft per child -- while supplies last. Please call the Children's Services Desk if you have any questions. 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Come for this weekly all ages story time.

* Saturday Stories-BernardsSaturday Stories-Bernards

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=252298 Bernards Twp Library Saturday Stories Drop In for Families Saturday May 12, 2012 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Children's Library Stories for the whole family to enjoy. Meet on the story steps at 10:30 am.

* Saturday Sing Along with PatSaturday Sing Along with Pat

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255342 Mary Jacobs Library Saturday Sing Along with Pat (ages 1-4) Saturday May 12, 2012 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM The Sun Room Sing along fun with Pat McKinley. No registration needed. For more information, call the Youth Services Desk at 609-924-7073 ext 5. Program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders & eligible residents. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/12/373/childrens-movie Cunningham Branch Library Presents a Video for Children “The Adventures of Tintin” [106 minutes. Rated PG] Starring the voices of: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig & Nick Frost Saturday, May 12, 2012 10:30 a.m. Glenn D. Cunningham Branch Library 275 Martin Luther King Drive Jersey City, NJ 07305 201-547-4555 www.jclibrary.org

* Classic Indian Dance WorkshopClassic Indian Dance Workshop

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Bharat Natyam (Indian Classical Dance) Workshop for ages 6 & up The teacher, Kinnari Hundiwala, has 20 years of experience teaching Bharat Natyam and Folk Dances. She has trained a number of students who performed their Arangetram under her guidance. This class is meant for beginners, those refreshing their skills, and those currently learning Bharat Natyam. Classes will be held weekly on Saturdays from 10:30-11:30 am. Regular attendance is recommended. Registration is required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Saturday Stories-PrincetonSaturday Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/saturday-stories Princeton Library May 5 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 12 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 19 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 26 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-8 years of age and their grown-ups. Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

* Itsy Bitsy StorytimeItsy Bitsy Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=110595 Itsy Bitsy Time (6-12 months) Evesham Library Saturday, May 12, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 28. Join Ms. Jenn for this thirty minute activity based program just perfect for 6-12 month olds and their caregivers. This program will include circle time, baby exercises, songs and musical instruments. Please bring a baby blanket. Best with one child per adult.Presented by: Ms. Jen

* Family fun in the Art MuseumFamily fun in the Art Museum

Time: 10:30 am

Join us on Saturday mornings for family fun in the Art Museum. Drop in anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. and enjoy a self-guided, interactive tour followed by a related art project. Each week has a different theme. Come for fifteen minutes or two hours--whatever your schedule allows! All ages are welcome; no tickets or reservations are needed. Please see the link for more information on that Saturday's theme.

* Comic Book Party-CHComic Book Party-CH

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Date: 5/12/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Come celebrate the end of Children's Book Week with a party all about comic books and graphic novels! Kids age 6-12 are invited to come play games, win prizes and make crafts--all starring their favorite comic book characters! Always dreamed of being a comic book character yourself? We will also have a caricaturist available to draw you as one! No registration is necessary. Please call (609) 463-6354 or email children@cmclibrary.org with questions. Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Mother's Day Craft-HaworthMother's Day Craft-Haworth

Time: 10:30 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Mother's Day Craft Saturday May 12th 10:30 AM

* AM StoryhourAM Storyhour

Time: 10:30 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Somers Point Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Join us for stories, a craft and snacks. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Somers Point Branch Contact: Somers Point Branch Contact Number: 609-927-7113

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123341-10 Children's Storytime Saturday January 07, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723 732-255-6600

* Itsy Bitsy StorytimeItsy Bitsy Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=110595 Itsy Bitsy Time (6-12 months) Evesham Library Saturday, May 12, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 28. Join Ms. Jenn for this thirty minute activity based program just perfect for 6-12 month olds and their caregivers. This program will include circle time, baby exercises, songs and musical instruments. Please bring a baby blanket. Best with one child per adult.A Burlington County Library System Card is required. Late comers may lose their spotPresented by: Ms. Jen

* Paws To ReadPaws To Read

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=48336009&crd=hclibrary& Hunterdon County Library North County Branch Bring your own book, or read one of ours. No age requirement. DROP-INS WELCOME! No sign-up required. Phone: 908-730-6135

* Dale & Amy's Silly Songs Dale & Amy's Silly Songs

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126442 Dale & Amy’s Silly Songs Sing-Along Stafford Branch Saturday, May 12, 11:00am Registration required, begins Apr 28. Join us for silly songs and music by Dale and Amy Paradise. Ages 3 - 8. Note: Please register every individual who will be attending, INCLUDING ADULTS. There is limited seating and your name must be on the registration list to get in. Thanks for your cooperation!

* Family Craft StorytimeFamily Craft Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-05'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library Family Craft Storytime Saturdays at 11:00 AM

* National Train DayNational Train Day

Time: 11:00 am

Attendees in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and Los Angeles will have the chance to tour private luxury railcars, freight and commuter trains, as well as current Amtrak equipment. There will be no ticketing system this year, so be sure to arrive early! Space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Exhibits open at 11:00 a.m. on May 12. Are you an Amtrak Guest Rewards MasterCard cardholder? If so, follow the Fast-Track signs to skip the line and avoid the wait. 30th Street Station 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 http://www.nationaltrainday.com/events/philadelphia/

* Drop in Craft-DoverDrop in Craft-Dover

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.dfpl.org/events.htm Dover Library Stop in for a fun craft with Mrs. Luna every Saturday 11:00AM-1:00PM

* Storytime-Clifton B&NStorytime-Clifton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3130631-1 Storytime Hey boys and girls, Miss Lisa is here every Saturday to do our very special Storytime. Of course there will be fun activities like singing and coloring too. And don't forget to say "hi" to Uncle Harold while you're here. Saturday January 07, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Clifton Commons 395 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ 07014 973-779-5500

* Storytime for 2-5 yrs-LawrenceStorytime for 2-5 yrs-Lawrence

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mecer County Library Saturday May 5, 2012 Go To Top 11:00 AM Story-time for 2-5 yrs Contact: Lawrence Staff 609-882-9246 Story-time and craft for ages 2-5 with a caregiver. No registration required. Location: Lawrence Branch

* The Little Farm ShowThe Little Farm Show

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.kimmelcenter.org/events/index.php?id=4299 Free at the Kimmel The Little Farm Show Presented by NACL Theatre PNC Grow Up Great Commonwealth Plaza Saturday, May 12 , 11am The Little Farm Show is an all-ages musical extravaganza about farming, food, and the environment. From the inception of the solar system, to sunset on Millicent's farm, the Magnificent MacDonald twins give audiences a whirlwind tour of 'The Greatest Show on Dirt!' Created and performed by Tannis Kowalchuk and Brett Keyser, The Little Farm Show explodes with live music, dance, puppetry, and comic action.

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation, games and activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 4 to 7. Join us! Saturday January 07, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* Train Day FlemingtonTrain Day Flemington

Time: 11:00 am

Black River Railroad Historical Trust Black River Railroad Station/ Rt 12 and Stangl Road, Flemington, NJ 08822. Saturday, May 12th from 11 am - 4 pm. Privately owned cabooses will be available for open for tours and discussions regarding each cars unique history and restoration. http://flemingtontrain.org/nationalTrainDay.html

* Lakeland ReadsLakeland Reads

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Lakeland Reads Lakeland High School students will share books and snacks with children age three to eight during once-monthly Saturday morning programs when LRHS’s Leadership Committee presents Lakeland Reads: Youth Reading Initiative. This fun, educational program will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in the library’s Haff Community Room on May 12, 2012. Advance registration is encouraged. Location: Haff Community Room

* Create a Mothers Day CardCreate a Mothers Day Card

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.cliftonpl.org/clifton-public-library-calendar.html?task=view_event&event_id=816 Clifton Library Create a Mother's Day Card! Join us for a walk-in craft on Saturday, May 12th. Drop in anytime between 11:00-2:00 to create a Mother's Day Card for a special lady in your life! All ages are welcome and there is no registration required. Parent must remain with their child. Just bring along your creativity, and we'll supply the materials!

* Balloon Animal WorkshopBalloon Animal Workshop

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM Balloon Animal Making Workshop Contact: 609.448-1474 Balloon artist Robert Silvera will teach us how to make our own balloon animals! This program is open to children ages 8 to 13. Please register. Space is limited. Sponsored by the Hightstown Library Association. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Arts & Craft for Special NeedsArts & Craft for Special Needs

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124175 Arts and Crafts For Children With Special Needs (4-12 years) Bordentown Library Saturday, May 12, 11:00a.m.-12:00p.m. Children 4 to 12 years old with special needs are welcome to join us for a fun-filled arts and crafts program. Be creative and go home with a great Mother’s Day craft! You may register online or by calling the library at 609-298-0622. Please indicate the nature of your child’s disability when registering.

* Muffins For Mother's DayMuffins For Mother's Day

Time: 11:00 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/12/2012 Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Celebrate Mother's day with that special women in your life There will be stories, a simple craft and juice and muffins to share. Library: South County Location: South County Meeting Room #2 Registration Ends: 5/10/2012 at 9:00 PM Contact: Janet Ralston Contact Number: 856-753-2537 Presenter: Janet Ralston

* Kite Build-Logan TwpKite Build-Logan Twp

Time: 11:00 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16514&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: 5/12/2012 Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Members from the South Jersey Kite Flyers will be here to help make your very own kite. Registration is requested for this program. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-803-5096

* Hot Rods & Harleys { Rahway }Hot Rods & Harleys { Rahway }

Time: 11:00 am

antique and custom cars and motorcycles. food, fun, FREE! FAMILY FRIENDLY Downtown Rahway

* Jerseys State History FairJerseys State History Fair

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.njhistoryfair.org/ Date: May 12, 2012 Hours: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Washington Crossing State Park County Route 546 Titusville, NJ 08560 Rain or Shine Free Admission Parking - .00/Vehicle Colonial performers including Martha Washington, Antiques Appraisal, Puppet show and much more

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgewater Library Saturday @ the Movies "Happy Feet 2"--- Saturday, May 12th at 11:00 AM: Grades K+ Come join us for this newly released DVD. Registration Required!

* Absbury Park Comic ConAbsbury Park Comic Con

Time: 11:00 am

Admission is free, but registration is preferred Saturday, May 12 11 am - 6 pm Asbury Lanes 209 4th Avenue & Kingsley Asbury Park Comic artists, vendors

* Chess Club-HillsideChess Club-Hillside

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.hillsidepl.org/calendar.htm Hillside Public Library May 12 11:00AM-1:00 PM Chess Club for Kids, age 6 & up. Play with a partner and improve your skills. Instructor Lou from the Kenilworth Chess Club leads the sessions.

* Mother's Day Craft-ShrewsburyMother's Day Craft-Shrewsbury

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Saturday Family Fun Special - Ages 2 and up Mother’s Day Craft Saturday, May 12 at 11:30 am *Registration is required

* Super Storyhour 4 & upSuper Storyhour 4 & up

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125124 Super Saturday (ages4 & up) Main Library Saturday, May 12, 11:30am-12:30pm Registration required, begins Apr 28. SUPER SATURDAY: Saturday, May 12 at 11:30am for ages 4 & up Our “Places to Go” storytime will feature a field trip to “The Farm.” Join us for a bumper crop of stories and a blue ribbon craft! Presented by: Ms Patty

* Glassboro Marketplace Glassboro Marketplace

Time: 12:00 pm

Location On Rowan Boulevard next to Whitney Center in Glassboro, New Jersey. Dates Saturdays, noon - 4pm April - October

* Music with FriendsMusic with Friends

Time: 1:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125756 Music With Friends Berkeley Branch Saturday, May 12, 1:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 16. A music and play program designed for children with autism and their families. All ages welcome. Must register.

* Meet Author Artie BennettMeet Author Artie Bennett

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.clintonbookshop.com/event/2012/05/12/day « Saturday May 12, 2012 » Artie Bennett: Poopendous Start: 11:00 am End: 1:00 pm A Special Event With ARTIE BENNETT Reading From & Signing his Latest Children's Picture Book Clinton Book Shop

* Creative Sparks: Mondrian TapeCreative Sparks: Mondrian Tape

Time: 1:00 pm

Creative Sparks: Mondrian Tape Paintings Noyes Museum of Art Saturday, May 12: 1:00 – 2:00 pm Child, Adult - incl. Materials Ages 5 - 12 Registration deadline: 5/9 Inspired by the work of Piet Mondrian, a Dutch abstract painter and co-founder of the "De Stijl" art movement, we'll use tape and paint to achieve surprising results.

* 2nd Saturday Craft Series2nd Saturday Craft Series

Time: 1:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 3:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 6 & older. Registration required. Space is limited to 10. All craft materials provided. Join us every second Saturday of the month for a fun craft. May 12 - Mother's Day Straw Hat & Pin Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Location: Hammonton Meeting Room Registration Ends: 5/11/2012 at 12:00 PM Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Mothers Day Craft-FranklinMothers Day Craft-Franklin

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=ftp&lmx=258176 Franklin Twp Library Saturday May 12, 2012 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Child. Prog. Room Stop in during the appointed time and make a special card to help you honor your mother or grandmother. Check in at the Children's Desk when you arrive to receive your basic card, then use our supplies in the Children's Program Room to make your creation. A parent must accompany the child at all times.

* Life Sized Candyland-GallowayLife Sized Candyland-Galloway

Time: 1:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Galloway Library Date: 5/12/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Open to all ages. No registration. Stop in any time between 1:30-4:30 pm. Families are invited to play a life-sized version of this popular board game. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Galloway Township Location: Galloway Meeting Room Contact: Galloway Township Branch Contact Number: 609-652-2352

* Mother's Day Craft-BrigantineMother's Day Craft-Brigantine

Time: 1:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Brigantine Library Date: 5/12/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 3:30 PM Description: Open to ages 3-12. Open to the first 20 children to arrive. Create a tissue paper floral bouquet & lovely card for your favorite lady for Mother's Day. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Brigantine Branch Location: Brigantine Meeting Room Contact: Brigantine Branch Contact Number: 609-266-0110

* Mother's Day Story and CraftMother's Day Story and Craft

Time: 1:30 pm

http://millvillepubliclibrary.org/index.php Millville Public Library Saturday May 12 1:30 PM

* Lego ClubLego Club

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124748 Lego Club (Ages 7 - 12 years) Evesham Library Saturday, May 12, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 28. Join our LEGO CLUB for creativity and imagination in action. Kids 7 - 12 years will create this month’s challenge. The challenge will be revealed at the Lego Club session. Please DO NOT bring your own Legos. Snacks may be served.

* Seasonal Scavenger HuntSeasonal Scavenger Hunt

Time: 2:00 pm

2nd Saturday of the month May 12, June 9 Arrive between 2 and 4 pm Families will receive a set of clues to help solve active nature riddles on the Nature Center trails. Each family will need to work as a team to complete the hunt and receive a small prize. Program intended for adults and children 4 and up. In case of inclement weather the program will be cancelled. Members , Family max. Non-members , Family max.

* Teen Iron CraftTeen Iron Craft

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124496 Teen Program: Iron Craft Main Library Saturday, May 12, 2:00 pm Teen crafters ages 12-18, test your speed, artistry and creativity as you compete to become one of the elite - it’s Iron Craft! Three rounds of challenges - what can you make with the materials we supply (and will it look like anything, or just be a hot mess)?

* Princeton Tigertones ConcertPrinceton Tigertones Concert

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=251668 Bernards Twp Library Saturday May 12, 2012 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Program Room B Enjoy the harmonies of Princeton University's male a capella group, the Tigertones. This program is free and all are welcome to attend. Please register online

* Lego Club-VentnorLego Club-Ventnor

Time: 2:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Ventnor Library Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3 & older. Parents invited! Get together with other LEGO lovers to build something each week and present it to the group. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Ventnor Branch Location: Ventnor Storytime Space Contact: Ventnor Branch Contact Number: 609-823-4614

* Mothers Day Craft-LakewoodMothers Day Craft-Lakewood

Time: 2:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124841 Mother’s Day Craft Lakewood Branch Saturday, May 12, 2:30 p.m. Make mom a gift for her special day. We'll create a paper plate flower basket. Ages 6-12

* Guys Read Book ClubGuys Read Book Club

Time: 3:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125487 Guys Read Book Club Main Library Saturday, May 12, 3:00-4:00pm Registration required, begins Apr 28. GUYS READ BOOK CLUB: Saturday, May 12 at 3:00pm for boys ages 8-12 with their father or caregiver. Please join us to discuss this month’s book selection “How Angel Peterson Got His Name” by Gary Paulsen. These slapstick tales capture the “wonderful madness” of growing up in a small town in northern Minnesota, when high spirits, showing off, and general idiocy led Gary and his pals to attempt some amazing stunts! Snacks will be provided. Presented by: Mr Dennis

* Children's Book ClubChildren's Book Club

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Date: 5/12/2012 Start Time: 3:00 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Combine technology and reading in a special book club experience. Share a great book, then learn how to make an interactive poster about it with graphics, video, sound and text. Any child who joins the program receives a free copy of the book to keep. This program is best suited for ages 8-11. Refreshments and crafts included. Registration required. Please call 609-345-2269 ext. 3050.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Teen After Hours Game NightTeen After Hours Game Night

Time: 4:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Egg Harbor Township Library Date: 5/12/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 8:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 13-18. Registration required. Come out to play all sorts of games at our Afterhours Game Night. Ask for more details! Library: Atlantic County Library System / Egg Harbor Township Location: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room Registration Ends: 5/12/2012 at 12:00 AM Contact: Egg Harbor Township Branch Contact Number: 609-927-8664

* 2nd Saturday Collingswood2nd Saturday Collingswood

Time: 6:00 pm

2nd Saturday Collingswood Art and Music on Haddon Avenue Sat: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Flemington Farmers MarketFlemington Farmers Market

Time: 9:00 am

Location Dvoor Farm on the Route 12 circle in Flemington, New Jersey Dates Sundays, 9am - 1pm May -November

* Mother’s Day HikeMother’s Day Hike

Time: 10:00 am

Tenafly Nature Center Sunday, May 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 am-noon Celebrate Mother’s Day with a guided walk outdoors. Whether you’re an outdoors enthusiast or just hoping for a pretty photo op with the family, a hike might be the perfect activity for Mother’s Day. All ages welcome. In case of inclement weather the program will be cancelled. No strollers please. Members & Mothers FREE/Non-members

* Daddy&Me StorytimeHolmdel B&NDaddy&Me StorytimeHolmdel B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Daddy and Me Storytime Sunday January 08, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 12:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Weekend Storytime Bring the whole family to this enjoyable children's event. Sunday January 08, 2012 12:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Blacksmith DemonstrationBlacksmith Demonstration

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountyparks.com/Page.aspx?ID=2530 Historic Longstreet Farm 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel 07733 (732) 946-3758

* Mother's Day StorytimeMother's Day Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Mother's Day Storytime Contact: Staff 6097990462 ddrobnjak@mcl.org Join us for a fun mother's day celebration with loving stories and tissue-paper flower craft. All ages. Parent/guardian participation required. No registration. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=127172 Sunday Family Matinee: Hugo Evesham Library Sunday, May 13, 2:00 pm Join us to watch this beautiful, Oscar-winning film based on Brian Selznick’s children’s novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret. Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. Registration is not required and snacks are welcome! Rated PG.

* Mother's Day CraftMother's Day Craft

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Age Group(s): 0 - 12 Date: 5/13/2012 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 4:00 PM Description: Participants use colorful bits of colored tiles to create a colorful mosaic vase. Great gift idea. Surprise mom on Mother’s Day. Led by Michelle Pasciullo Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Mother's Day MovieMother's Day Movie

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-13'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40164 East Brunswick Library Mother's Day Movie Mother's Day Movie Looking for a short Mother's Day treat? Come to our Family flick! Join us to view "Born to be Wild", a documentary film of the love, dedication, and remarkable bond between humans and animals. Rated G, 2011. 05/13/2012 02:00PM - 02:40PM

* Storytime-North Brunswick B&NStorytime-North Brunswick B&N

Time: 2:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2985?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Stories on Sundays Join us every Sunday for a special story and coloring. The theme will be different each week. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No RSVP required. Sunday January 08, 2012 2:00 PM - Sunday October 28, 2012Recurring Barnes & Noble North Village Shopping Center 869 Route 1 South North Brunswick, NJ 08902 732-545-7966

* Krafting with Miss KiranKrafting with Miss Kiran

Time: 2:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125119 Krafting with Miss Kiran Main Library Sunday, May 13, 2:30-3:30pm Registration required, begins Apr 22. KRAFTING WITH MISS KIRAN “Mother’s Day”: Sunday, May 13 at 2:30pm for ages 4-10. Today is mom’s Special Day, so give her a break and join me in making a craft your Mother will truly love! Presented by: Miss Kiran

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Sunday StoriesSunday Stories

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/sunday-stories Princeton Library May 6 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 13 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 20 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 27 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-8 years of age and their grown-ups. Children age 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

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* Arts & CraftsArts & Crafts

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128115 Monroe Library Arts and Crafts Program Room Wednesday, May 9 and Monday, May 14 at 10:00 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.

* Tale Time & CraftTale Time & Craft

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-14'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40110 East Brunswick Library Tale Time & Crafts AM & PM Session For children ages 2 & up accompanied by an adult: fun story-and-craft program. Registration is required. Cardholders only. 05/14/2012 10:30AM - 11:15AM 1:30-2:15 PM Your child MUST be at least 2 years old in order to attend this program. Please do NOT sign up anyone younger.

* Preschool of RockPreschool of Rock

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=wtp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Warren Library Monday May 14, 2012 3:15 PM to 4:00 PM 4:15PM to 5:00 PM Program Room Preschool of Rock For ages 6 months - 4 years A music class where children will discover, improvise, perform, and have fun! There are two sessions of this event today; please register for only one. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services Desk @ 908-754-5554 ext. 23.

* Origami CraftOrigami Craft

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125179 Origami Beachwood Branch Monday, May 14, 3:30 & 6:30 Registration required, begins Apr 30. The art of Japanese paper folding. Ages 5-8 with a parent. Please register

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years old (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week. Mondays through May 14 from 10:15 - 10:35 am OR 1:15 - 1:35 pm

* Baby & Mom StorytimeBaby & Mom Storytime

Time: 12:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org STORYTIME SESSIONS: Baby & Mom - Ages 10 - 23 months Mondays, April 30 through June 11 from 9:30 - 10:00 am OR 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Night Owls 3-5 yr old storiesNight Owls 3-5 yr old stories

Time: 2:03 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Tuesdays 6:30 – 7:00 p.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE! On the last Tuesday of each month, a craft will be included and the time will be extended to 7:15.

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Nursery Rhyme Time-RandolphNursery Rhyme Time-Randolph

Time: 9:30 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=3970&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/7/2012, 5/14/2012 Start Time: 9:30 AM End Time: 9:50 AM Description: Ages 2 & under. Enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays

* KindercapersKindercapers

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1631&date=20120507 Jefferson Twp Library Kindercapers Storytime Mondays in May except Memorial day 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Storytime Age Group(s): Family, Children Date: Mondays Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Children ages 3 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, puppets, music, finger plays, rhymes, and lots of fun! Children will hear stories, do a craft, and receive a cookie and a coloring sheet. Each storytime we will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability, and social skills. Join Miss Katie on Mondays from 10:00 - 11:00 am at the Lower Township Library. No registration is required. For more information please call 609-463-6354. Library: Lower Township Library Location: Joseph Millman Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Tales for TotsTales for Tots

Time: 10:00 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5053&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Event Type: Children's Program Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/16/2012, 4/23/2012, 4/30/2012, 5/7/2012, 5/14/2012, 5/21/2012, 5/28/2012, 6/4/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: Stories, finger plays and songs for active listeners. For children 2 through 5 years old and their caregivers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can register either online or by calling

* Toddling 2 year oldsToddling 2 year olds

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Mondays, 10-10:30 a.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE!

* Baby / Toddler StorytimeBaby / Toddler Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125113 Baby/Toddler Time Main Library Monday, May 14, 10:00-11:00am Registration required, begins Apr 30. BABY/TODDLER TIME: for ages birth-23 months Join moms and caregivers with their cuties for stories, songs, music and socialization activities. Siblings are welcome. Registration begins April 30. Presented by: Miss Kiran

* Toddler Time-SayrevilleToddler Time-Sayreville

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125646 Sayreville Library Toddler Time! Sayreville Public Library 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23. 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21 Childrem ages 6-24 months, accompanied by a parent, are invited to join us for stories, songs, and lapsit activities. No registration is required but you must present a Sayreville Library Card to attend. Mondays @ 10AM.

* Storytime for 2 yr oldsStorytime for 2 yr olds

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1632&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Story Time for 2 1/2 and Younger Mondays in May except May 28 Time: 10:15am-10:45am

* Nursery TimeNursery Time

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernadsville Library Mondays 10:15-10:35 AM Bernardsville Public Library (map) Open to children ages 17 months - 2 1/2 years and their caregiver or parent.

* Baby's Way to BooksBaby's Way to Books

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Logan Twp Branch Event Type: Childrens Program Age Group(s): 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Mondays In May Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: This story time program is appropriate for ages birth - 23 months. Call the Logan Library at 856-241-0202 to for more information. Come to share stories, songs, and make a craft to take home. Library: Logan Township Branch Map Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Story-Go-RoundStory-Go-Round

Time: 10:15 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=3992&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/7/2012, 5/14/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Ages 2 - 3 1/2. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (A parent/caregiver attends with child.)

* Family Storytime-WallFamily Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 months - 5 years old Mondays through May 21 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Story Tot's 18months-3 yrsStory Tot's 18months-3 yrs

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.northbrunswicklibrary.org/Events.htm North Brunswick Library Story Tot's Mondays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Let's ReadLet's Read

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:30A - 11:30A Library Sponsored Program Let's Read! Vailsburg Branch 75 Alexander Street Newark, NJ 07106 The librarian will read Olie's Bedtime Walk by Grete Janus Hertz and The Donkey That Sneezed by Val Biro. All children are invited. For more information, please call the Vailsburg Branch at 973-733-7755.

* Baby Storytime-Mt LaurelBaby Storytime-Mt Laurel

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 10:50 AM Description: Stories, songs and rhymes for our Littlest Library Lovers! An informal playgroup will immediately follow. Siblings are welcome. Best suited for 0 - 18 months. No registration. Location: Craft Room Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Storytime w/ Miss BonnieStorytime w/ Miss Bonnie

Time: 10:30 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Brigantine Public Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:25 AM Description: Suggested for ages 2-5. No registration required. Join Miss Bonnie for some stories, songs, and a quick craft. Each Monday, we explore a different theme. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Brigantine Branch Location: Brigantine Children's Room Contact: Brigantine Branch Contact Number: 609-266-0110

* Toddler Storytime-Mullica HillToddler Storytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Books and BabiesBooks and Babies

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Books & Babies for ages birth to 2 years A program of songs, rhymes, movement and simple stories designed to introduce under twos and infants to the library. (This program is one on one with your child. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.) No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* 2 & 3's In Harmony2 & 3's In Harmony

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Mondays in May Time: 10:30 - 11:15 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 2-3 year old children, registration required.

* Rhyme Time-PiscatawayRhyme Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/rhyme-time-64 Piscataway Library Mondays 10:30-11:00

* Storytime-CranburyStorytime-Cranbury

Time: 10:30 am

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=3jgqrqd1n5ui3undtphooehqok@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK Cranbury Library Monday's at 10:30 AM Stay and Play! First portion of program includes stories, songs and fingerplays. Second half, stay and play and get to know other Cranbury moms/caretakers. Program is geared for toddlers, but older and younger siblings are welcome, too!

* Toddler Storytime-Colts NeckToddler Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Siblings welcome! Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and finger plays

* Storytime for Two's-Flor ParkStorytime for Two's-Flor Park

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library Monday May 7, 14, 21 10:30-11:00 AM

* Music and MovementMusic and Movement

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123771 Music and Movement Upper Shores Branch Monday, May 14, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 30. A 40 minute session of movement stories, action songs, and play for ages 2-4. Please Register.

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Public Library Mondays, 10:45am: "Lapsit Story Time" for Children up to 2yrs old...

* 2 yr old Storytime-Parsippany2 yr old Storytime-Parsippany

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Date: 07 May, 2012 Time: 10:00 - 10:45 Event description: Picture books, songs, and fingerplays for caregivers and children.

* Preschool Story HourPreschool Story Hour

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Toddlers ages 2-5 meet every Monday morning from 11:00 - 12:00 noon, to hear stories and participate in a simple craft. Library: East Greenwich Branch Contact: Sandi Kiley Contact Number: 423-1149 Presenter: Sandi Kiley

* Baby and Me-HobokenBaby and Me-Hoboken

Time: 11:00 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Baby and Me: Ages 6 to 18 months. Every 2nd and 4th Monday at 11 AM. Simple stories, songs, and nursery rhymes. Weekly programs are limited to Hoboken children with library cards. Get your child’s free library card before the first program. Rather than limited registration, story times are open to the first fifteen attendees on the day of the program.

* Baby Storytime-HowellBaby Storytime-Howell

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (With Parent/Caregiver - Siblings Welcome) Mondays, May 7, 14, 21 from 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Storytime-Paramus B&NStorytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Come and hear new stories each Monday as we let our imaginations take us to new places. Recommended for ages 2 to 4. Monday January 09, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old Caregivers, please stay in the children’s section while your children are attending preschool storytime. Please choose only one session per week. Mondays through May 14 from 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Happy Two's StorytimeHappy Two's Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Go To Top 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Happy Two's Activity Time Happy Two’s Activity Time (recommended age 2 years; siblings welcome) Books, crafts, songs and rhymes for toddlers in motion! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* May Flowers StorytimeMay Flowers Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Children ages 2 to 5 can join us as we continue our "Every Child Ready to Read" kick-off. Music, stories, and a craft to prepare your child for a lifetime of reading. Get your raffle ticket to win a gift basket for you and your child. Library: Glassboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Carol Dera Contact Number: 856-881-0001 Presenter: Miss Carol

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1633&date=20120507 Jefferson Twp Library Story Time for 3 Yr. Olds Mondays in May Except Mon, May 28, 2012 Time: 11:00am-11:30am

* Toddler Time-Logan TwpToddler Time-Logan Twp

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This storytime is designed for children 2-3 years. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Storytimes include; picture books, poems, fingerplays, crafts and songs. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Preschool Storytime-Mullica HiPreschool Storytime-Mullica Hi

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool) Date:Mondays in May Start Time: 11:15 AM End Time: 11:45 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Preschool Storytime-Colts NeckPreschool Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Mondays from 11:15 - 11:45 am OR Wednesdays from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Stories, finger plays and occasional crafts

* PreKer'sPreKer's

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Where: Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Mondays in May Time: 11:30 - 12:15 Show Location map Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 4-6 year old children, registration required.

* Toddler Story Time-MilltownToddler Story Time-Milltown

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Mondays, 11:30am: "Toddler Story Time" for children up to 3 years old Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Storytime for 4-5 yrsStorytime for 4-5 yrs

Time: 12:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1634&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Mondays in May except Mon, May 28, 2012 Time: 12:30pm-1:00pm

* Mom to Mom Mom to Mom

Time: 1:00 pm

Gather with other moms to socialize, network, and support one another while making lasting friendships. This group is held at Shore Memorial's Jenkins Room from 1 - 2 pm every Monday. Facilitated by a social worker and registered nurse. Free and refreshments are served. Call (609) 653-4600 for more information.

* PreK StorytimePreK Storytime

Time: 1:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123229 PreK Storytime - 4 week series Barnegat Branch 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 1 pm Register Online or call 609-698-3331. Stories, songs and fun for ages 3-5. Register once for all 4 sessions.

* Stories for 4-6 yrsStories for 4-6 yrs

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hup&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Hillsborough Library 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM Program Room A Help your preschool or kindergarten child get ready to read! Enjoy stories together and build language skills. No registration required!

* Preschool Lunch BunchPreschool Lunch Bunch

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL LUNCH BUNCH - Ages 3 - 5 Mondays, May 7, 14, 21, 28 from 1:00 - 1:30 pm Bring your brown bag lunch to the library and join us for stories and craft.

* Toddler PlaydateToddler Playdate

Time: 1:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Galloway Library Date: 5/14/2012 Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 1 1/2-3 1/2 accompanied by an adult. Registration required & begins 4/16. Story, activity & playtime. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Galloway Township Contact: Galloway Township Branch Contact Number: 609-652-2352

* Drop In Craft-JeffersonDrop In Craft-Jefferson

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1635&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Mondays in May excecpt May 28 1:30-2:15 PM

* Preschool Storytime-HolmdelPreschool Storytime-Holmdel

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org Ages 3 ½- 5 years: Mondays and Thursdays from 2:00 - 2:30 pm

* Tween Game Afternoon (CH)Tween Game Afternoon (CH)

Time: 2:30 pm

Start Time: 2:30 PM End Time: 4:00 PM Description: Kids ages 8-12 are invited to come Get Your Game On @ the Library! We will play video games on Wii, XBOX360 & PS3. Various board games and cards will also be available. Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Tween & Teen CraftTween & Teen Craft

Time: 3:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126770 Friendship Bracelets Jackson Branch Monday, May 14, 3-5 PM Register Online or call 732-928-4400. Learn patterns and make a bracelet for yourself or a friend. Materials will be provided. Ages 12-17.

* Passport to Fun 2Passport to Fun 2

Time: 3:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 3:15 PM Passport to Fun II Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 Participants will explore a different country each week either through writing, art or cooking. Please be aware that this program will occasionally include food. For children in grades 4 to 6. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Lego's at the LibraryLego's at the Library

Time: 4:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/14/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: We provide the Legos, you provide the imagination. Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie

* Kids Open CraftKids Open Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Kids' Open Craft (recommended ages 3-8 years)) Children may stop at the children’s activity room at any point between 4:00 and 5:30 pm to construct the craft of the week. A staff member will be present to aid with the craft. The projects can usually be easily adapted to meet a variety of age and skill levels. Location: Hopewell Branch

* 3-5 yr old storytime-Closter3-5 yr old storytime-Closter

Time: 4:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 3-5 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 3 by April 16 to join this group. New this session: parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 4 pm on Monday and Tuesday afternoons (please pick one day).

* Art With LizaArt With Liza

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgwater Library Art with Liza --- Monday, Monday, May 14 and 21st @ 4:00 PM Ages 3-7: Join Liza as she leads you in a fun winter craft. Registration Required!

* Digital Photography for TeensDigital Photography for Teens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_teens.htm Hoboken Public LIbrary On Mondays, Teens entering grades 6-12 are invited to a Digital Photography Workshop taught by Wendy Setzer at 4 PM. Please RSVP for the program at the YA desk. Space is limited.

* Lego ClubLego Club

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqschoolage.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org LEGO CLUB - Grades K and up Monday, May 14 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm Listen to a story and build a Lego creation. Legos will be supplied. *In-person registration begins on Thursday, May 3 at 9:00 am. Phone registration begins at 3:00 pm if space is available. Please call if you have to cancel.

* Funtastic Preschool StorytimeFuntastic Preschool Storytime

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Parsippan-Troy Hills Library Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Mondays in May Time: 04:15 - 05:00 Event description: Stories, songs, fingerplays, and other activities. Caregivers remain in the library. For Ages 3-5.

* Toddler Dance PartyToddler Dance Party

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.asp?jx=njp&lmx=369413 Bridgewater Library (For ages 2-6) Monday, May 14 From 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Registration required Read, rock, and roll at the library! Toddlers, ages 2-6, and their caregivers are invited to get their groove on at the library. Shimmy and shake to your favorite toddler tunes! Registration begins April 30th. Please note: If a waiting list exists and openings can be accommodated, registrants will be notified and invited in order of sign ups. Please, no walk-ins: if program registration is full, only those who have registered or have been notified about an opening will be admitted. **Please enter child/children's name and age only. No parental information required.**

* Flower Power CraftFlower Power Craft

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=129096 Monroe Library Flower Power Program Room Monday, May 14, 4:30 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Celebrate May with a flower craft. For ages 5-8. Registration is required and begins Tuesday, April 24th at 9:30 am.

* Book NutsBook Nuts

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128090 Monroe Library Book Nuts Program Room Monday, May 14, 4:30 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Children in the second grade are invited to read our monthly book selection at home, then join us at the Library for activities inspired by the story. This month's selection is Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope Osborne. Copies are available at the Library's Circulation Desk to check out.

* Recipes for kidsRecipes for kids

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:10 PM Bon Appetit, Easy Recipes for Kids Bon Appetit, Easy Recipes for Kids, for children, ages 5-10, with adult. Have fun cooking and eating your creations! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Family Night Chick-fil-AFamily Night Chick-fil-A

Time: 5:00 pm

Kids Night! Buy any Adult Meal and receive a FREE 4 piece nugget Kid's Meal. Children must be 12 years old and under, present and accompanied by an adult at time of purchase. 434 Woodbridge Ctr Woodbridge, NJ 7095 Phone: (732) 634-8981 Fax: (732) 726-0740

* Junior Book ClubJunior Book Club

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library May 14, 21 5:00 PM

* Cole Brothers CircusCole Brothers Circus

Time: 5:00 pm

Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars, the World's Largest Circus Under the Big Top is coming to Vineland. Shows are at 5:00 and 8:00. Location: U-Sell Flea Market – 2895 South Delsea-Vineland NJ

* Teen Game NightTeen Game Night

Time: 6:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/14/2012 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Play Nintendo Wii on the big screen! Bring your D.S. to connect with others. Not into video gaming? We'll have board games out too! Library: Ferry Avenue Location: Meeting Room A

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127666 Read to the Dogs! Manchester Branch Monday, May 14, 6-7:30pm Beginning Readers and up. Grab your favorite book and read to a Therapy Dog! Join us at the library to read to Mark a certified reading therapy Golden Retriever. This is a great program for beginning readers or for readers of any level who love dogs. Mark will sit with you and listen to read. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. You must register for a 15 minute time slot by calling or stopping by the children’s desk. Space is limited.

* Read to SimberRead to Simber

Time: 6:00 pm

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/06/read-to-simber.html Berkeley Heights Public LIbrary ead to Simber Monday, May 14 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Simber is a Bright & Beautiful Certified Therapy Dog and has passed the ACK Canine Good Citizens Test. She takes tracking and sheep herding classes. Simber and her handler Sarah Ehrlich will be ready to meet and be read to by children of all ages. This informal reading program is a fun way to encourage reading confidence. No sign up.

* Math CountsMath Counts

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124842 Math Counts Lakewood Branch Monday, May 14, 6:00 p.m. Learn about math programs on the web and improve your math skills. Ages 4 plus.

* Alphabet HourAlphabet Hour

Time: 6:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Alphabet Hour for ages 4 to 6 Join Ms. Lisa for an hour of fun and get to know your alphabet. Every week children will focus on one letter. They'll hear stories featuring the letter, sing songs, and do a letter related craft. Space is limited. Registration is required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Chess Club-FranklinChess Club-Franklin

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=ftp&lmx=239082 Franklin Twp Library Children's Chess Club: Open Chess Night Monday May 14, 2012 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Child. Prog. Room Chess Club for ages 7 - 11 years Mondays @ 6:30 p.m. Please register online. Monday, October 10: Open Chess Night Match wits with your friends as you practice your game! Prerequisite: You must know how the pieces move in order to attend this session. This program will be held in the Children's Program Room. Registration is required, and parents must remain in the immediate vicinity.

* Pajama Storytime-HaworthPajama Storytime-Haworth

Time: 6:30 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pajama Storytime Mondays @ 6:30 PM

* Kids Book ClubKids Book Club

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Kids Book Club May 14, 21 6:30 PM

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Mondays 6:30-7:00 PM

* Evening Storytime 5and upEvening Storytime 5and up

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.hillsidepl.org/calendar.htm Hillside Public Library Mon, May 7, 6:30pm – 7:00pm

* Stone Soup StorytimeStone Soup Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125504 Stone soup Storytime Library Company of Burlington Monday, May 14, 6:30-7:30pm Join us the Library Company on Monday April 15, 2012 for the Stone Soup Story and Crafts for kids ages 5 to 10. Please call the Library at 609-386-1273 or stop by in advances to sign up for this program.Presented by: St. Paul School Leadership Group

* Pajama Storytime-ParsippanyPajama Storytime-Parsippany

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Where: Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Date: Mondays in May Time: 07:00 - 07:45 Event description: An evening program of short stories, songs, and fingerplays for preschoolers and their families. Caregivers remain in the library.

* Twilight Tales-Lake HiawathaTwilight Tales-Lake Hiawatha

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Mondays in May Time: 07:00 - 07:45 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 3-6 year old children, registration required.

* Teen Game Night-West OrangeTeen Game Night-West Orange

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wop&lmx=247065 West Orange Public Library Monday May 14, 2012 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Meeting Room Hangout and play a board game, bring your DS or come play against other West Orange teens on the big screen wii! No registration required! Grades 6-12

* Origami CraftOrigami Craft

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124196 Origami Creations Jackson Branch Monday, May 14, 7:00 p.m. Registration required, begins May 1. Grades 1 - 5. Celebrate Asian Pacific Heritage Month with the fun and traditional art of paper folding. We'll make some easy, and a few more challenging, projects that you can take home. All materials provided.

* Family Wii NightFamily Wii Night

Time: 7:00 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Family Wii Night Monday 5/14 @ 7:00 PM

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* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1636&date=20120501 Jefferson Library 9:45am-10:15 AM 10:30-11:00 AM Tuesdays in May

* 3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:00-10:45 AM 1:00 - 1:45 PM Event description: Listen to stories, sing songs, finger plays, flannel board, and a craft. Ages 3-5, registration required.

* Storytime 4yrs and UpStorytime 4yrs and Up

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125313 Storytime for ages 4 & up Main Library Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 at 10:30am & 4:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 24. STORYTIME for ages 4 & UP: 5 week series Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 at 10:30am Registration begins April 24 Week 1: FARMS! Our “Places to Go” storytime will feature a field trip to “The Farm.” Join us for a bumper crop of stories and a blue ribbon craft! Week 2:PONDS! Catch some ribbiting stories and a splashy craft at this “Down at the Pond” storytime. Week 3: ZOOS! Don’t miss reading time “At the Zoo” featuring stories and a craft from our favorite place to monkey around! Week 4: THE GREAT OUTDOORS! Storytime cooks up s’more fun as we go exploring “The Great Outdoors”. Week 5: OCEAN/BEACH! A Storytime visit to “The Beach” provides all we need to be happy as clams! Presented by: Ms Patty

* Storytime 4-6 yrsStorytime 4-6 yrs

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 4 - 6 Year Olds Child attends independently Tues. 10:30 - 11:15AM Tues.1:00 - 1:45PM

* Spring Storytime for BabiesSpring Storytime for Babies

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Storytime for Babies Tuesday mornings, April 24 - June 12. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Rhymes, songs and books just for babies. Ages 0 - 24 months. Registration is required and limited to Hackettstown residents or library members. Please call the library to reserve a spot.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week. Tuesdays through May 15 from 10:15 - 10:45 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am Thursdays through May 17 from 10:15 - 10:45 am

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Preschool Storyhour-EdisonPreschool Storyhour-Edison

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curorg=EDISON Edison Library: Main Branch There is an AM and a PM session 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM 1:30PM-2:15 PM Preschool Storyhour Contact: 732-287-2351 Open to: 3 - 5 yrs of age Registration begins: May 3 Join our librarian for this 2-week series of stories, songs, films, crafts and more. Children must be able to attend program while the parent waits in the outer room. The registration period has not begun.

* Preschool Spring StorytimePreschool Spring Storytime

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Public Library PRESCHOOL SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Ages 3-5 (but NOT in Kindergarten) Tuesdays through May 29 Please choose one of the following sessions: 11:00 - 11:30 am OR 1:45 - 2:15 pm

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Toddler Storytime-HowellToddler Storytime-Howell

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years (With Parent/Caregiver - Siblings Welcome) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:30 - 10:00 am

* Story-Go-RoundStory-Go-Round

Time: 9:30 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4002&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012 Start Time: 9:30 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Description: Ages 2 - 3 1/2. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (A parent/caregiver attends with child.)

* Mother Goose and MeMother Goose and Me

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Mother Goose and Me Ages 10-23 months (With Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:45 - 10:05 am For you and your baby to enjoy nursery rhymes, music, finger plays and playtime.

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Tuesdays in May except for May 8th when the library is closed 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Story Well Join us for stories and songs for the whole family. No registration required.

* Toddler Stories-PrincetonToddler Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories-0 Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 8 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 15 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 22 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 29 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am Jun 5 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Tuesdays 10 am

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL 10:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Children ages 3 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Children will hear stories, do a craft, and receive a cookie and coloring sheet. Each storytime we will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability, and social skills. Join Miss Katie on Tuesdays from 10:00 - 11:00 am at the Sea Isle City Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or contact the Sea Isle City Library at 263-7301. Library: Sea Isle City Library Location: Public Meeting Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Toddler Time for 2-3 yr oldsToddler Time for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hu Hillsborough Public Library Tuesdays except May 8 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room A Introduce the pleasure of books to your child! Join us for stories, songs & more. No registration is required for this program.

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Lapsit Storytime Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322 Children 12 months to 3 years old can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with our children's librarian. This story time program consists of a repetitious and rhyming nature which makes it a hit with all our its young participants. Location: Headquarters-Warren County Library

* Imagination Station StorytimeImagination Station Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:00A Library Sponsored Program The Imagination Station Storytime Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 "All aboard!" Come to the Van Buren Children's Room and let your imagination take you to magical far off places. For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Espresso Yourself!Espresso Yourself!

Time: 10:00 am

Kids ages 5 & under are instructed in self expression through music. It is highly interactive and educational. Suggested donation to Studio Luloo All money goes to support local creative arts 10:00-11:00 pre-register by contacting Sara O'Brien of Studio Luloo 856-428-4444 or studioluloo@yahoo.com 120 West Merchant Street Audubon, NJ 08106 http://www.treehousecoffee.net/studio_luloo.php

* Toddler Spring StorytimeToddler Spring Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Library TODDLER SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Age 2 (with parent/caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Flowertime for Two'sFlowertime for Two's

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123579 Flower Time for Twos Jackson Branch Tuesday, May 15, 10:00 am Registration required, begins May 1. Ages 24-35 months with a participating caregiver. This is a story and craft program where the child must be able to sit for 15 minutes. Register only the age-appropriate child. Please register the child's age in months, for example 24 months. Child and caregiver will share stories, finger plays, flannel graphs and more for approximately 15 minutes. This will be followed by a 15 minute craft that reflects the theme of the stories. Total length of the program is one-half hour. Registration begins on May 1.

* Craft StorytimeCraft Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library 10:00 AM Come join us to listen to stories and make a simple craft to take home. This program will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning beginning April 17th and ending May 23rd. No registration is required. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Teeny Tots-ClosterTeeny Tots-Closter

Time: 10:00 am

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary Teeny Tiny Tots programs (3 months+): Baby Sign- Join Ms. Fran as she uses music and games to introduce you and your child to sign language! Communicate early with your baby as you both learn signs for everyday items, feelings, and situations. We will meet on TUESDAYS at 10 am this session due to Ms. Fran’s schedule (Tuesdays 4/17, 5/1, 5/15, 5/29).

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library Tuesdays expect May 8th 0:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room STORY AND A CRAFT (Ages 3 -5) Story and a Craft is intended for ages 3 to 5 with a parent or caregiver. No registration required.

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Toddler Story Time-HammontonToddler Story Time-Hammonton

Time: 10:00 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton LIbrary Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2. Registration required. Join us for fun activities including stories, games crafts, and snacks! Please advise of any existing food allergies prior to attending. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Registration Ends: 5/29/2012 at 10:00 AM Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us every Tuesday with your little ones to enjoy a fascinating Storytime. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Pints with Adults StorytimePints with Adults Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pints With Adults Storytime Tuesdays at 10:15 AM

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Public Library Storytime Tuesdays in May 10:15 AM

* Nursery Rhyme Time-RandolphNursery Rhyme Time-Randolph

Time: 10:15 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=3980&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Ages 0-23 months. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 at 10 A.M. Parents please register your child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian.

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:15 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/15/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Stories, songs, and more! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Mother Goose MagicMother Goose Magic

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40045 East Brunswick Library Mother Goose Magic Nursery rhyme program for children from birth to age 2 accompanied by an adult. For information, call Youth Services at (732) 390-6789. 05/01/2012 10:15AM - 10:30AM

* Toddler Time 1-MontclairToddler Time 1-Montclair

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2664 Montclair Public Library Event occurs every week on Tuesday at 10:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 10:15 a.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Storytime- Mays LandingStorytime- Mays Landing

Time: 10:30 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mays Landing Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Registration required. Enjoy stories & easy crafts. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Mays Landing Branch Location: Children's Section Contact: Mays Landing Branch Contact Number: 609-625-2776

* Story and Craft 4-6Story and Craft 4-6

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=127286 Birds of a Feather Story and Craft Time for Ages 4-6 Maple Shade Library Tuesday, May 15, 10:30 Register Online or call 856-779-9767. Fly on in to the library for stories and a craft all about our fine, feathered friends. One of birds we will read about is a “talking toothbrush” for his friend William Everett.

* Lapsit Storytime-CarlstadtLapsit Storytime-Carlstadt

Time: 10:30 am

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/story.shtml The William Demondy Library We offer a lapsit story time on Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00am. Parents, grandparents or caregivers are welcome to bring their babies or toddlers for stories, finger plays, and songs. Registration is required. *Please call the library at 201-438-8866 ext. 203 to register or for more information

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125905 Raining Cats and Dogs: Storytime with Craft Berkeley Branch Tuesday, May 15, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 23. Enjoy stories, music and movement--and make a cool mobile. Ages 3-5 with an adult. Please register.

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Tuesday at 10:30 AM. Program repeats on Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* Julie Pasquale, StorytellerJulie Pasquale, Storyteller

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:30A Library Sponsored Program Julie Pasqual, Storyteller Branch Brook Branch 235 Clifton Avenue Newark, NJ 07104 Preschool children and their families will learn about money, making choices, and the importance of saving, sharing and spending during this entertaining program of stories. Free PNC Grow Up Great kits will be provided to all attendees. Appropriate for children ages 3-5 and their families. For more information, please call 973-733-7760.

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am we have Tiny Tot Storytime, perfect for babies and stroller moms, too! Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM - Tuesday December 04, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair, 3535 US Route 1 Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Preschool Storytime-BridgetonPreschool Storytime-Bridgeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library 2-6 years Preschool Story Time -- Children and a caregiver are invited to share stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and a snack. Registration is not required.

* MIss Amy's Musical AdventuresMIss Amy's Musical Adventures

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Grammy Winner, Miss Amy, returns for another Musical Adventure! Contact: 609-448-1474 Grammy Award Winner, Miss Amy returns to entertain us with another of her Musical Adventures! Join us for a great music and movement time! Space is limited. Please register. Sponsored by the Hightstown Library Association. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Storytime-Ledgewood B&NStorytime-Ledgewood B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1980?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Join us every Tuesday morning for a book, songs and craft. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Ledgewood Mall 375 Route 10 E, Ledgewood, NJ 07852 973-252-9300

* Toddler Story Time-Mt LaurelToddler Story Time-Mt Laurel

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mount Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 10:55 AM Description: Fun for the little ones! Join us for stories, songs, and musical instruments for all! Ages 18 mos. - 3 years. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Toddler Time-Long HillToddler Time-Long Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Toddler Time (ages 2-3 with caregiver) *registration required Registration is necessary for this program. It is a weekly event; when you sign-up you are signing up for an entire session. A 20-minute interactive program including stories, fingerplays, songs and other activities that encourage your toddler’s emerging language skills. Tuesdays at 10:30 May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5

* Storytime-MendhamStorytime-Mendham

Time: 10:30 am

http://mendhamtownshiplibrary.org/index.php?option=com_events&Itemid=157&task=view_month&day=1&month=5&year=2012&mod_cal_year=2012&mod_cal_month=5 Mendham Twp Library Tuesdays in May 10:30 AM Join the fun! Early Literacy Program including interactive stories, puppets, fingerplays, songs, dancing and musical instruments. Tuesdays at 10:30 am.

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:30 - 11:15 Event description: Come listen to a special story. For children under 2, registration required.

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tot Time Tuesday's 10:30-11:30 AM

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Section for a fun and interactive story time. We will read favorite stories old and new! Recommended for ages 2 to 6. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Baby RhymetimeBaby Rhymetime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/baby-rhymetime-ages-0-24-months/?instance_id=3899 Madison Public Library 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Tuesday until May 16, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Sing, clap, learn rhymes and more! For babies 0-24 months this storytime uses songs, nursey rhymes, oral stories, and fingerplays to introduce language, concepts, play, and other early literacy skills to babies and their care givers. No registration required; priority given to Madison residents.

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Two Year OldStorytime-VinelandTwo Year OldStorytime-Vineland

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Library Toddlers learn to love books at Story Time Program Two-year-old children and their parents or caregivers are invited to the Vineland Public Library for Toddler Time Tuesdays, May 8, 15 and 22 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. in the Children's Department. The story time features books, songs, fingerplays and other activities to get toddlers excited about reading. Registration is requested for this free program.

* Storytime-SwedesboroStorytime-Swedesboro

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool), 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Bring your child out for a fun time of stories, craft, songs, and fingerplays. Call 467-0111 for more information. This program is best suited for 2-1/2 to 5 years of age. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Wompy's World of Musical PlayWompy's World of Musical Play

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=256210 Watchung Library Tuesday May 15, 2012 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM Bicentennial Room Ages: 6 months to 3 years with Caregiver Come and enjoy Wompy's interactive, creative music program! Originated in England,Wompy's made its US debut in Westchester this past summer. You'll experience a charming blend of theater, puppetry and musical instruments, along with a different curriculum theme during each visit, making Wompy's truly unique. May 15 Registration opens April 18 at 10:00 AM. For this program, you only need to register your child’s name, even though the parent/caregiver is in attendance. Please register each child separately.

* Storytime & CraftStorytime & Craft

Time: 10:30 am

This is an independent storytime where children sit and listen to stories all by themselves. Storytime is designed to introduce children to books and libraries in a positive, enjoyable way. The program time averages 45 minutes to 1 hour and includes a variety of stories, fingergames, action rhymes, and a related craft. Along with aiding the development of listening and motor skills, storytime is also a time when children can learn socialization skills with children their own age. For ages 3- 6 at South Plainfield Public Library

* Wiggles and Giggles StorytimeWiggles and Giggles Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for short stories, rhymes and songs. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Toddle on OverToddle on Over

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125915 Toddle on Over Plumsted Branch Tuesday, May 15, 10:30 AM Register Online or call 609-758-7888. Toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers are welcome to join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and play.

* Bossy Bear Puppet ShowBossy Bear Puppet Show

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125182 Bossy Bear Puppet Show Beachwood Branch Tuesday, May 15, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 30. Bossy Bear is very, very bossy and he always wants his own way. Bossy Bear truly believes he is the king of his domain but jeez, just how bossy can Bossy Bear get? Perhaps he'll completely take over the puppet show based on the books by David Horvath. Ages 2-5. Please register.

* Storytime 3-4yrs EmersonStorytime 3-4yrs Emerson

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/event?DAM=PublishedEvent&m=272097&event_id=588&calendar_id=272097&more_info=N&export_date=May%2015,%202012&category=1 Emerson Library

* Story and Craft-BridgetonStory and Craft-Bridgeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library Ages 7 & Up Story & Craft -- Kids ages 7 and up are invited to share stories, activities and crafts. This program will take place at the same time as our Preschool Story Time and is perfect for older siblings! Homeschoolers are welcome. Registration requested.

* Toddler Storytime-Saddle BrookToddler Storytime-Saddle Brook

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Toddler Storytime (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 with accompanying adult) Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 a.m. Dates: 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5

* Toddler/Preschool StoryToddler/Preschool Story

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Childrens Program Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Come out and let the lil' ones get use to the library! We'll read a few books, sometimes even do a craft, or maybe even have a snack! It's a fun social time for both the tots and their parents! We look forward to seeing you each Tuesday morning at 11 A.M! If you're interested, please come in, call or email the library so we can add you to our mailing list. That way, if for any reason, the program has to be cancelled for the day, or postponed, we'll be able to get in touch with you. Thank you! Library: Newfield Public Library Contact: Newfield Public Library Contact Number: 856-697-0415

* Two's Fun-Franklin LibraryTwo's Fun-Franklin Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Two's Fun Contact: 908-689-7922 Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Toddler Sing with PatToddler Sing with Pat

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=mjp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Mary Jacobs Library Tuesdays in May except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room Sing along fun with Pat McKinley. No registration needed. For more information, visit the Youth Services Desk, or call 609-924-7073 ext 5. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders and eligible residents.

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24mRhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hu Hillsborough Public Library Tuesdays Except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Build brainpower! Join us for 20 minutes of nursery rhyme fun! Starting April 10, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14 When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please enter ONLY the child's name, and indicate the child's age.

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/storytime-for-two-year-olds-96/ Scotch Plains Library Storytime for Two-year-olds MAY 8, 2012 AT 10:30 AM This special program for two-year-olds features stories and other activities that promote language development, pre-reading skills, and an enjoyment of reading. Registration is required and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration beginsApril 2nd, 2012.

* Make n' Take Cumberland MallMake n' Take Cumberland Mall

Time: 10:30 am

Kids' Klub - Make n' Take Craft with Michaels Arts & Crafts at the Cumberland Mall Join Michaels Arts & Crafts the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 10:30am in Center Court for a make n'take crafting adventure!

* Read and Play StorytimeRead and Play Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Read and Play Story Time Read and Play Story Time (recommended ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) This story time offers children and their caregivers an opportunity to participate in a fun and learning environment using finger plays, nursery rhymes, puppets, books, music and craft. Play with our stuffed animals! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124191 Time For Twos-A Rainbow of Colors (24-35 months) Bordentown Library Tuesday, May 15, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Registration required, begins May 1. Colors here, colors there, rainbow colors are everywhere! Children ages 24 to 35 months are invited to dress in their favorite color and join us for stories, songs and a cool, colorful craft. This program is offered two different times. Please sign up for one session only.

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121498 Story Hour Tuesday Riverton Library Tuesday, May 8, 10:30 am Join us for a half hour of music, stories and finger play. Caregivers and children are invited to stay to coloring, browse the library and and socialize.

* Story Time for Ages 3 and UpStory Time for Ages 3 and Up

Time: 10:30 am

Tuesdays through March 27, April 10 - May 29 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Themed sessions with stories and activities for reading readiness Berkeley Heights Public Libary

* Storytime for 4 &5 yr oldsStorytime for 4 &5 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library STORYTIME for 4 & 5 year olds A parent or caring adult must remain in the children's department during these programs. Each session includes a story & a craft or activity. Prior Sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601 201-488-8037

* Storytime-Howell B&NStorytime-Howell B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2191?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Tuesdays at 11:00 am Barnes & Noble Lanes Mill Marketplace 4831 US Hwy 9, Howell, NJ 07731 732-730-2838

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Babytime-HopewellBabytime-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Baby Time (recommended ages birth to 2 years; Adult Supervision Required) This program is a great way to introduce your child to library story times and reading. Age appropriate books are shared with the group. Songs, nursery rhymes, puppets, and felt board figures create a rich audio-visual and social experience. After 20 minutes of structured group time, there is time for play and for socializing. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126421 Preschool Storytime Point Pleasant Boro Branch Tuesdays, May 1, 8 & 15, 11:00 am Register Online or call 732-295-1555. Come listen to stories and make a craft with Miss Robin. Ages 3 - 5.

* Storytime-Pottery Barn KidsStorytime-Pottery Barn Kids

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.potterybarnkids.com/customer-service/store-events.html Join Pottery Barn Kids for a special story time each Tuesday at 11:00 am. Kids will recieve a passport at their first storytime and a special gift after their 5th storytime. Please verify the time with your local store.

* Storytime B & N FreeholdStorytime B & N Freehold

Time: 11:00 am

Barnes & Nobles holds a regular storytime Tuesdays at 11 am in their Freehold store. Advance registration is no required and there is no fee to attend.

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Tuesday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3110635-22 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Tuesday January 03, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Lapsit Storytime-PrincetonLapsit Storytime-Princeton

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/lapsit-stories Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 2 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 8 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 9 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 15 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 16 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 22 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 23 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 29 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 30 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Story Room Stories, songs, movement and fingerplays for our littlest listeners. Ages 0-15 months of age.

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Children's Event Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Toddler Time 2-MontclairToddler Time 2-Montclair

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2665 Montclair Public Library Event occurs every week on Tuesday at 11:15 am 3rd floor Children's department Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 11:15 a.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Two for TuesdayTwo for Tuesday

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library PRESCHOOL STORY TIMES Two for Tuesday Toddler Time A story time geared to ages 2-3 which includes stories short enough for the shorter set, songs, fingerplays, and always a great picture to color. Meets Tuesdays 11:15-11:45 a.m.

* PreKer'sPreKer's

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 11:30 - 12:15

* Babies Story CircleBabies Story Circle

Time: 11:30 am

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library TUESDAYS @ 11:30 - 12 PM -- Babies Story Circle (ages 0-1) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Playgroup for BabiesPlaygroup for Babies

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/playgroup-babies Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 8 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 15 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 22 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Come for Lapsit stories and stay for our playgroup. Moms, dads, caregivers and babies 0-15 months are invited to socialize and interact in our story room. We'll provide playmats and simple toys.

* Toddler Time 2Toddler Time 2

Time: 11:30 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/15/2012 Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 12:30 PM Description: Stories, songs, and more! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Car Seat Safety CheckCar Seat Safety Check

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Car Seat Safety Check Car seats of all types installed and/or will be inspected by members from the Princeton Health Organization in the library's parking lot. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Kite StorytimeKite Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126517 Go Fly a Kite Tuckerton Branch Tuesday, May 15, 11:30 am Registration required, begins May 1. Story and craft. Ages 2-8

* Mother Goose Storytime-EmersonMother Goose Storytime-Emerson

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/event?DAM=PublishedEvent&m=272097&event_id=587&calendar_id=272097&more_info=N&export_date=May%2015,%202012&category=1 Emerson Library Mother Goose is a program designed specifically for your child to experience hands on materials through songs as they develop their motor and gross skills. Mother Goose is for ages birth to 2 years old. Each child must be present with a parent/gardian. Registration is NOT required. For more information contact Victoria B at 201-261-5604.

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 11:40 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years old (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week Tuesdays through May 15 from 11:40 am - 12:00 noon

* Music WIth Pat McKinleyMusic WIth Pat McKinley

Time: 11:45 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128106 Monroe Library Music with Pat McKinley Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 11:45 a.m. A musical program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Come sing, dance, and have fun.

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 12:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 12:30-1:00 PM

* Sing-A-Long With PatSing-A-Long With Pat

Time: 12:45 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125656 Sing -along with Pat! Sayreville Public Library 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12, 6/19, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31 Join us for 30 minutes of lively music and song. For children of all ages, accompanied by a parent. Located in the Meeting Room.

* Preschool Story-Holmdel B&NPreschool Story-Holmdel B&N

Time: 1:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime and Coloring Read a story with Miss Bev and then have some coloring fun! Tuesday January 10, 2012 1:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Preschool Storytime-Sdl BrookPreschool Storytime-Sdl Brook

Time: 1:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Pre-School Storytime (3 1/2 - 5) Tuesdays 1:00-1:45 P.M Dates: 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5

* Toddler Storytime -CarteretToddler Storytime -Carteret

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.carteretfreepubliclibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=27 Carteret Library Toddler Storytime with Miss Desire Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

* Garden TalesGarden Tales

Time: 1:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124750 Garden Tales (Ages 3 - 6 years) Evesham Library Tuesday, May 15, 1:00 p.m. Registration required, begins May 1. Celebrate the sunshine and flowers at this story time all about gardens. Talk about the letter "G," listen to colorful stories, & decorate your very own seed packet to plant your own garden. (Ages 3 - 6 years)

* Age 3 to 5 Story JiveAge 3 to 5 Story Jive

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library Age 3 to five Story Jive Story time for the slightly older set which includes longer stories, some songs, fingerplays, and there’s always a great picture to color. Meets Wednesdays 1-1:30 p.m.

* Storytime PlusStorytime Plus

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library (map) Tuesdays 1:30-2:00 PM Designed for ages 2 1/2 to 5 years.

* Stories and MoreStories and More

Time: 1:30 pm

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=4416&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012, 5/29/2012, 6/5/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:15 PM Theme-based stories, movement, songs and a craft for active listeners. For 3 through 6 year olds. Care giver attendance is optional, however, caregiver must remain in the library. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) To Register Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided Link

* Foreign Languages StorytimeForeign Languages Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

Foreign language Story Times for age 3-6 will be offered Tuesdays at 1:30 PM starting October 4. First and third Tuesdays will be Spanish; second and fourth Tuesdays will be Italian (NEW). Please call 429-1304 or visit the library to register. Haddonfield Public Library

* KindercapersKindercapers

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 1:30-2:00 PM

* Storytime 3-5yr olds-Flor ParkStorytime 3-5yr olds-Flor Park

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library May 8, 15, 22 1:30-2:15 PM

* Weekly Family Film-Howell Weekly Family Film-Howell

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org WEEKLY FAMILY FILMS Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:30 pm May 1 Maya & Miguel (2004) May 8 Meet Angelina Ballerina (2001) May 15 Clifford the Big Red Dog: Happy Birthday, Clifford!(2002) May 22 Bob the Builder: The Big Game (2002) May 29 The Magic School Bus: Human Body (2004)

* Bossy Bear Puppet ShowBossy Bear Puppet Show

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126443 Bossy Bear Puppet Show Stafford Branch Tuesday, May 15, 2:00pm Register Online or call 609-597-3381. Bossy Bear is very, very bossy and he ALWAYS wants his own way. Bossy Bear truly believes he is the king of his domain but jeez, just how bossy can Bossy Bear get? Perhaps he’ll completely take over the puppet show based on the books by David Horvath. Ages 2 – 5. Note: Please register every individual who will be attending, INCLUDING ADULTS. There is limited seating and your name must be on the registration list to get in. Thanks for your cooperation!

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm Stories, crafts and films

* Storytime for 3-4 yr oldsStorytime for 3-4 yr olds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime for 3-4 yrs Tuesdays at 2:00 PM

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Teen ClubTeen Club

Time: 3:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/15/2012 Start Time: 3:00 PM End Time: 3:55 PM Description: Haddon's brand new Teen Club will be reviewing books, creating art projects, and--why stop there? Check out our first meeting on Tuesday, March 20 at 3pm when we will be planning teen programs for the future. Library: Haddon Location: Haddon Story Room

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Teen Gaming PiscatawayTeen Gaming Piscataway

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tuesdays 3:15-4:45 PM

* Art at the Library (WC)Art at the Library (WC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/17/2012, 1/24/2012, 1/31/2012, 2/7/2012, 2/14/2012, 2/21/2012, 3/6/2012, 3/13/2012, 3/20/2012, 3/27/2012, 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-522-0564 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Wildwood Crest Library Location: Wildwood Crest Library Program Room

* Wii WackinessWii Wackiness

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:30P Library Sponsored Program Wii Wackiness Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 Come join the fun with Mario, Luigi and the rest on their many adventures! For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Book'Neer Chapter ClubBook'Neer Chapter Club

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 03:45 - 04:30 Event description: Do hidden puzzles, riddles, and read a chapter of a book together. Reading by children is only on a voluntary basis. For Grades K-2, registration required.

* Reading BuddiesReading Buddies

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Reading Buddies Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Practice your reading with an experienced Children's Librarian. Grade 1-3 By appointment only! Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Bernards Book BuddiesBernards Book Buddies

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=236965 Bernards Twp library Bernards Book Buddies Gr. 4 & 5 Tuesday May 15, 2012 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Program Room A Exciting discussion and related activities on Pseudonymous Bosch's The Name of the Book is Secret. Copies are available at the Children's Desk. Registration required and begins on Tuesday April 17th.

* Mac Time For TeensMac Time For Teens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mac-time-teens Princeton Library Technology Center Teens take over the Tech Center every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 for these teens-only sessions designed to encourage creative collaboration on our new iMacs.

* Kids Meet A Police OfficerKids Meet A Police Officer

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nbfpl.org/events.html New Brunswick Library Kids: Meet a Police Officer Have you ever wondered what its like to be a police officer? Here's your chance to find out! Meet and talk to a real police officer! 4 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* 3-5 yr old storytime-Closter3-5 yr old storytime-Closter

Time: 4:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 3-5 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 3 by April 16 to join this group. New this session: parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 4 pm on Monday and Tuesday afternoons (please pick one day).

* Early Reader Book Club K-2Early Reader Book Club K-2

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252737 Hillsborough Library Tuesday May 15, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Program Room A An exciting program for brand-new readers! At each program we will discuss the book, do some activities and make a craft. Please be sure to read the book before the program. Copies will be available at the Children's Desk. This program: 'Best in Show For Rotten Ralph' by Jack Gantos Starting May 1, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14. When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please indicate the child's name only (no adult names) and grade.

* Armed Forces DayArmed Forces Day

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P - 5:00P Library Sponsored Program Armed Forces Day Branch Brook Branch 235 Clifton Avenue Newark, NJ 07104 Write a letter or create a card for someone in the Armed Forces. For more information, please call the Branch Brook Branch at 973-733-6388.

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Tuesday January 10, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Circus Storytime-HazletCircus Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Grades K and up Tuesdays OR Thursdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm May 15, 17 Circus Storytime

* Mad Science-Detective ScienceMad Science-Detective Science

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&id=332943959&d=15&m=5 Moorestown Library Tuesday May 15 4:15 PM for children in Grades 1-4 Learn the science secrets of super-sleuthing by observing a fictional crime scene and analyzing the evidence. The try to determine which suspect committed the crime. Each participant will take home a kit to record your own vital information. Call or stop by to register.

* Plant A Library GardenPlant A Library Garden

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM Plant a Library Garden Contact: Staff 6097990462 ddrobnjak@mcl.org n this session of the Library Garden, we will continue talking about the importance of local organic gardening, but we will also plant various vegetables into the garden! Participants of this session will have the opportunity to take turns digging soil, as well as planting tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, zucchini and flowers. Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. For ages 4-11. Guardian's presence is required for all sessions. No registration necessary. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Art @ The LibraryArt @ The Library

Time: 4:15 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16381&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= 4:15 PM End Time: 5:15 PM Description: Children in Kindergarten and First Grade are invited to join Logan Elementary's art teacher Ms. Holck for a fun monthly art program held at the library. Each month a different artist will be discussed and the children will make a project in that artists' style. Library: Logan Township Branch Map Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-803-5096

* Spanish Story HourSpanish Story Hour

Time: 4:30 pm

Tue, April 17, 4:30pm – 5:15pm Weekly on Tuesday, until May 22, 2012 Secaucus Library Are you a parent who is interested in having your child learn a new language? Is your family familiar with the Spanish language and you want your child to be part of a more multicultural program towards children? Our new program will be held by Paula Tropeano. The program will involve story readings, songs, and vocabulary lessons all in Spanish!

* Learning with LeisaLearning with Leisa

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=251573 Watchung Library Tuesdays in May EXCEPT MAY 8 Tuesday May 1, 2012 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM Bicentennial Room Ages 5 and 6 (Must be 5 or older at time of sign-up) Make a craft, enjoy a snack, and listen to a few stories. Join us! Tuesday, May 1, 15, 29 and June 13 Registration opens April 18 at 10:00 AM. Walk-ins welcome if space is available. For this program, you only need to register your child’s name, even though the parent/caregiver may be in attendance. By entering your email address, you will receive a reminder about the program. If you cannot attend, please remember to either respond to your email reminder or call the library. Your response better enables us to prepare materials appropriately, and can give a child on the wait list the chance to be included.

* Chapter Chats: 3rd&4th gradeChapter Chats: 3rd&4th grade

Time: 4:30 pm

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=3959&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/15/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 5:15 PM Description: Grades 3 & 4 welcome. Join us in a reading adventure as club members discuss a different book each month as well as enjoy related book activities. Pick up the book for the month at the circulation desk and read it before the meeting. Books and snacks will be provided. Club size is limited. Registration for Randolph residents is ongoing.

* Walk In Craft-EwingWalk In Craft-Ewing

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Walk-In Craft Walk-In Craft (recommended for children in grades K-5) Make fun and useful crafts! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Preschool Storytime-BernardsPreschool Storytime-Bernards

Time: 5:28 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, fingerplays and songs for 3 1/2 - 5 year olds. Child's birthday should come before 9/1/08. Parent/caregiver does not attend.

* Perfect SquarePerfect Square

Time: 5:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124844 Perfect Square Lakewood Branch Tuesday, May 15, 5:30 p.m. See what you can make out of a simple square, inspired by the book: Perfect Square by Michael Hall. Ages 5-12.

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124770 Fun Free Movie Hugo Little Egg Harbor Branch Tuesday, May 15, 6:00 p.m. Registration required, begins May 1. An orphaned boy secretly lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station and looks after the clocks. He gets caught up in a mystery adventure when he attempts to repair a mechanical man. All Ages, please register starting May 1st.

* Family Craft TimeFamily Craft Time

Time: 6:30 pm

6:30-7:30 pm for ages 7-12 every Tues. night from Jan. 3—May 22 in the Conference Room. Crafts and special programs. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Tween CookingTween Cooking

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128072 Tween Cooking: Candy Sushi Manchester Branch Tuesday, May 15, 6:30pm Registration required, begins Apr 30. Ages 11-14.

* Bookworms Book DiscussionBookworms Book Discussion

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=ftp&lmx=230525 Bookworms Book Discussion Group for Kids Tuesday May 15, 2012 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Child. Prog. Room Children ages 6 to 9 years will further develop reading comprehension skills during this 45-minute session that features a different author or popular children’s book series each month. Parents may read aloud or children may read on their own ahead of time so that they may benefit from the discussion and related activities at this event. All are welcome, even if they didn't read the current selection.

* Storytime-Mullica HillStorytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County LIbrary All Ages Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Paws for Reading-Logan TwpPaws for Reading-Logan Twp

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14862&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: 5/15/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Pet Assistance Volunteer Visitation Services (PAWS) is a group of volunteers who bring their specially trained therapy dogs to libraries. There will be 10 minute slots available to have a child or teen read to a certified therapy dog. Registration and permission slip required.Please register and fill out permission slip at circulation desk. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Paws for ReadingPaws for Reading

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=250270 Bernards Twp Library Paws for Reading Ages 6 & up Tuesday May 15, 2012 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Program Room A Bring your favorite book to read for 10 minutes to a therapy dog from St. Hubert's. Children should be at least 6 years old to register. Registration required.

* PJ Storytime-Hickory CornerPJ Storytime-Hickory Corner

Time: 7:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 7:00 PM PJ Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. You are invited to wear your pajamas. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Evening TalesEvening Tales

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128099 Monroe Library Evening Tales Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 7:00 p.m. An alternative to daytime storytime for children ages 3-5 years old.

* Tail Wagging TutorTail Wagging Tutor

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123775 Tail Waggin’ Tutor Upper Shores Branch Tuesday, May 15, 7:00 pm Registration required, begins May 1. Beginning or struggling readers are invited to read a book to Abbey, a Bernese Mountain Dog registered with Therapy Dogs International. Please register.

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* May Storytime SeriesMay Storytime Series

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125395 MAY STORYTIME SERIES (ages 4-6) Pinelands Library Wednesdays, May 9 & 16, 10:30 am & 2:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 25. Miss Danielle will bring stories to life with songs, flannelboard activities, and more. Sign up for the whole series! We will make a different craft each week! PLEASE NOTE: When you sign up, it is for all two sessions.

* Toddler StorytimeToddler Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years old (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week Wednesdays through May 16 from 10:15 - 10:35 am OR 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Preschool Storytime-BernardsPreschool Storytime-Bernards

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Wednesdays 1:00-1:30PM 2:00-2:30 PM Program Room A Stories, fingerplays and songs for 3 1/2 - 5 year olds. Child's birthday should come before 9/1/08. Parent/caregiver does not attend.

* Up Up and AwayUp Up and Away

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curorg=EDISON Edison Library: North Branch 2 Sessions to choose from May 16th 1:30-2:00 PM 6:30-7:00 PM Up, Up and Away Contact: 732-548-4759 Open to: 2 - 5 years of age with parent/ caregivers (sorry no siblings) Registration begins: May 10th Pop on over to the library for this balloon program. Fun stories, songs, games and craft will surely give you a lift. Location: North Edison Branch The registration period has not begun.

* Preschool Storytime- W Long BrPreschool Storytime- W Long Br

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIMES – Ages 3 - 5 Wednesdays from 11:30 am - 12:00 noon AND 3:15 - 3:45 pm May 2 Surprise Day - Story and Craft Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program at 4:00 pm. May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that move - Story and Activity. Note: the afternoon program will run from 3:15 to 4:15 with a special exhibition by Aerial Gymnastics. May 16 Let’s play a game: Green Eggs and Ham. Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, “Let’s Prevent Poisoning.” May 23 Let’s be Builders - Story and Activity May 30 Favorite Pets: bring your favorite stuffed animal to enjoy a story and craft!

* Spring Preschool StorytimeSpring Preschool Storytime

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Preschool Storytime Wednesday mornings, April 25 - June 13. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. Children ages 2 1/2 and up are invited to join us for stories and a simple craft. No registration is required.

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* Mad Science-Dino DigMad Science-Dino Dig

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&m=5 Moorestown Library May 16th 3 session 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM for preschool children ages 3-5 Learn all about when dinosaurs lived, what they ate, and how scientists know they existed. Dig for the “fossil remains” of a mystery dinosaur and cast a T-Rex tooth to take home.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqschoolage.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org *READ TO THE DOGS - Grades 1 and up Wednesday, May 16 Please choose one session: Session 1 4:00 - 4:25 pm OR Session 2 4:35 - 5:00 pm Come in and read a favorite story to a dog friend. The dogs will love listening to you! Sign-ups are required. *In-person registration begins on Thursday, May 3 at 9:00 am. Phone registration begins at 3:00 pm if space is available. Please call if you have to cancel.

* Toddler Time-BridgewaterToddler Time-Bridgewater

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Wednesdays in May 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM 11:00-11:30 **For ages 18-36 months** Clapping and singing, rhymes and books...introduce your toddler to the beginnings of storytime! No registration required.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126438 Toddler Time Stafford Branch 5/9, 16, 23 & 30, 9:30am & 10:30am Wednesdays Registration required, begins Apr 25. Ages 19-36 months old, with caregiver. Register once for this 3-week series.

* Baby Book TimeBaby Book Time

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesday's 9:30-10:00AM A special baby story time for babies up to 17 months and their caregivers

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Craft StorytimeCraft Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library 10:00 AM Come join us to listen to stories and make a simple craft to take home. This program will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning beginning April 17th and ending May 23rd. No registration is required. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library 18 Months-3 yrs Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Art Adventures 4-6 yrsArt Adventures 4-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252738 Hillsborough Public LIbrary Art Adventures: Water Lilies - Ages 4-6 Wednesday May 16, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room A Get those creative juices flowing. Learn about famous artists and take your own masterpiece home! (Some projects may be messy, so please dress in play clothes.) This program: Water Lilies - Get inspired by Monet! Starting May 2, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.

* Baby & Me Storytime-Ocean TwpBaby & Me Storytime-Ocean Twp

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY AND ME STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Teeny Weeny StorytimeTeeny Weeny Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: Babies birth to 2 years old are invited to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, instruments, and much more! Teeny-weeny storytime is great for developing your child's early literacy, language, and social skills with other children. Join Miss Kellie on Wednesdays from 10 - 10:30 am at the Upper Township Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or contact the Upper Branch at 628-2607. Library: Upper Township Library Location: Upper Cape Library Program Room Contact: Kellie Large Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Baby Toddler TimeBaby Toddler Time

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=126891 Baby Toddler Time - Ages 0-23 months Maple Shade Library Wednesday, May 16, 10:00 Register Online or call 856-779-9767. Join moms and caregivers with their cuties for stories, songs, music, and socialization activities. Siblings Welcome!

* 2 yr old Storytime-Closter2 yr old Storytime-Closter

Time: 10:00 am

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 2 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 2 by April 16 to join this group. Parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 10 am on the following Wednesdays: 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30

* Story Time-AbseconStory Time-Absecon

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.abseconlibrary.org/ Absecon Library Children ages 3 through 5 are invited to attend STORY TIME every Wednesday morning at 10:00AM. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 9 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 16 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 23 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 30 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* B&N Storytime DepfordB&N Storytime Depford

Time: 10:00 am

Free! Barnes & Noble Join us each week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10 am for great stories that are sure to become favorites! The Court at Deptford II, 1553 Almonesson Road, Deptford, NJ 08096, 856-232-3123 http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3010327-94

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125651 Terrific 2’s & 3’s! Sayreville Public Library Wednesday 10:00 AM Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs and a coloring page. For children ages 2 and 3, accompanied by a parent. No registration is required, but you must show a Sayreville Public Library card to attend.

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Family Storytime-WallFamily Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 months - 5 years old Wednesdays through May 30 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Plant a seed storytimePlant a seed storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124845 Plant a Seed Storytime and Craft Lakewood Branch Wednesday, May 16, 10:00 a.m. In celebration of Love a Tree Day, we will read stories about nature and plant seeds. Then you can take your seed home with you and watch it grow. Ages 3-6.

* Babies at the Library 6-13 mosBabies at the Library 6-13 mos

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2667 Babies in the Library: 6-13 Mos. Event occurs every week on Wednesday at 10:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 6-13 mos. at 10:15 a.m. Registration required. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251735&v=3 Peapack Gladstone Library Wednesdays in May 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM Conference Rm #1 (for babies and toddlers) Rhyme Time is a 20 minute interactive program with songs, rhymes, board books and felt stories for the youngest children.

* Storytime-GloucesterStorytime-Gloucester

Time: 10:15 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Stories, songs, crafts, and more! NEW DAY Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Toddler Storytime- W Long BranToddler Storytime- W Long Bran

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIMES – Ages 2 - 3 (with parent / caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:15 - 10:35 am May 2 Surprise Story Day May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that Move May 16 Duckling Day May 23 Let’s be Builders May 30 Favorite Pets, bring your favorite stuffed animal to join the fun!

* Pints with Adults StorytimePints with Adults Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pints With Adults Storytime Tuesdays at 10:15 AM

* Preschool Storytime AMPreschool Storytime AM

Time: 10:15 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4013&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Ages 3 1/2 - 5. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (Children encouraged to attend independently.)

* Stories for 2-3 yr oldsStories for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Stories for 2 to 3 Year Olds Wednesdays, April 11 - May 30 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Stories, songs, finger plays and crafts

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11:00 am for ages 2-3. Stories, music, and puppets starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. Parents must stay with children. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Storytime-New BrunswickStorytime-New Brunswick

Time: 10:30 am

http://nbfpl.org/events.html Story Time Join us on Wednesday mornings for a fun, interactive storytime featuring songs, read-alouds, and more! For children in preschool and below; parents or caregivers must be present. 10:30 - 11 AM in the StoryTime Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* Stories From the LibraryStories From the Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-09'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40157 East Brunswick Library Stories from The Library A story program for children ages 3, 4 and 5. This program is videotaped and airs on EBTV. 05/09/2012 through 05/23/2012 10:30AM - 11:00AM Library cardholders only. Registration required. When you register, you are registering for all three dates. ONE REGISTRATION ONLY is required. Registration for all 3 weeks beginning April 9. Location: EBTV Studio

* Preschool Storyhour-EdisonPreschool Storyhour-Edison

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curorg=EDISON Edison Library: North Branch 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Preschool Storyhour Contact: 732-548-3045 ext. 3 Open to: 3 - 5 yrs of age Registration begins: May 3 Join our librarian for this 2-week series of stories, songs, films, crafts and more. Children must be able to attend program while the parent waits in the outer room. Location: North Edison Branch The registration period has not begun.

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124192 Time For Twos-A Rainbow of Colors (24-35 months) Bordentown Library Wednesday, May 16, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Registration required, begins May 1. Colors here, colors there, rainbow colors are everywhere! Children ages 24 to 35 months are invited to dress in their favorite color and join us for stories, songs and a cool, colorful craft. This program is offered two different times. Please sign up for one session only.

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Toddler Storytime- Atlan. HighToddler Storytime- Atlan. High

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 and 3 (Parent/Caregiver must stay with the child.) Wednesdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Join us for stories and songs.

* Toddler Storytime-Colts NeckToddler Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Siblings welcome! Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and finger plays

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Toddler Time 2Toddler Time 2

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 2: Ages 31 months to 4 years. Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Stories, songs, and a related craft.

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Mother Goose Time (1 - 2 1/2 with accompanying adult) May/June 2012 Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:00 A.M. Dates: 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30, 6/6

* AM Preschool Storytime-Mt LaurAM Preschool Storytime-Mt Laur

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:10 AM Description: Hey kids, got the sillies? Shake 'em out at the Library with a fun-filled session of stories, songs, and a craft. Best suited for ages 3-6. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Toddler Story Hour LinwoodToddler Story Hour Linwood

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.linwoodlibrary.com/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=month.calendar&Itemid=73 Linwood Library Toddler Story Hour @ 10:30am. Ages 1.5 to 3 years.

* Children's Story Hour-MargateChildren's Story Hour-Margate

Time: 10:30 am

http://margatelibrary.org/index.php/events/calendar.html Margate Library Horay it's May! Celebrate the May Pole! Hear a great story and sing a little rock and roll! Wednesday's 10:30 AM in the Children's Room

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library NURSERY RHYME TIME For children 18 - 35 months old, seated with a participating Parent or Caring adult. Each child sits on their parents lap to enjoy songs, rhymes, and fingerplays together. This is a 20 minute program. Please arrive on time. Prior sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Tiny Tots StorytimeTiny Tots Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.willingboro.org/index.php/events-mainmenu-72/library-programs-mainmenu-253/948-may-programs Willingboro Library Tiny Tots Story Time, Wed., May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 10:30 am. Parents, bring your toddlers ages 18 months to four years to the library and listen to stories and learn finger plays with your little one. Afterwards, enjoy interactive toys and snack in the library’s meeting room.

* Preschool Storytime-Cape May CPreschool Storytime-Cape May C

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Children ages 2 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Join Miss Anita to hear stories which will help to enforce children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability and enjoyment of literature. Storytimes are every Wednesday from 10:30 - 11:30 am at the Cape May City Library. No registration necessary. For more information please call 463-6354 or call the Cape May Branch at 884-9568. Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Children's Room Presenter: Miss Anita

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125121 Time for Twos Main Library Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6 at 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 25. TIME FOR TWOS: 5week series, Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6 at 10:30am for kids age 2. Time for Twos offers new worlds for your little tadpole to explore. Join us for stories, fingerplays, and crafts. Presented by: Ms Patty

* Baby BuddiesBaby Buddies

Time: 10:30 am

Oh Baby! Looking to get out of the house with your little one? Come on over to the Dunellen Public Library every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for Baby Buddies, a drop in playgroup for children newborn- 3 years of age with an adult companion. Adults can socialize while the children play. No registration is required.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Public Library Preschoolers listen to stories, make crafts at Vineland Library story time Children ages 3 to 5 and their parents or caregivers are invited to Preschool Story Time at the Vineland Public Library. Join library staff for stories and crafts on Wednesdays, May 9, 16 and 23 from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. in the Children’s Department. Registration is required for this free program, as space is limited. Craft supplies are provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Once Upon a StorytimeOnce Upon a Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Stories and More 2 and upStories and More 2 and up

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/stories-and-more-ages-2-and-up/?instance_id=3799 Madison Public Library May 2, 2012 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Wednesday until May 17, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For children ages 2 through 5 years old and their care givers. This storytime is an excellent way to introduce important listening and early literacy skills to young children. Through theme-based playful stories, finger plays and songs children become active listeners, learn to follow stories and participate in activities—all vital skills in building early literacy. Wednesdays at 10:30-11am in the Picture Book Room. No registration required;

* Cuddle StorytimeCuddle Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125906 Cuddle Up for 1s and 2s Berkeley Branch Wednesday, May 16, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins May 2. Cuddle up with your little one as we share stories, rhymes, songs, and finger-plays. Ages 12 to 36 months. Class size is limited please register.

* Stories for 2's Stories for 2's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=252262 Watchung Library Wednesday May 16, 2012 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM Bicentennial Room Ages: 24 to 35 Months with Caregiver (Child MUST BE 24 MONTHS old when program begins) Enjoy books, crafts, music, and more for the very young. May 16 and June 6 Registration begins April 18 at 10:00 AM.

* Infant StorytimeInfant Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Infant Stories with Lisa Children from birth through age two will share fun stories, songs and finger-plays with other young children and their caretakers. There is no need for advance registration for this free program. Adults are required to stay with their children. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theater

* Rhyme Time - Long HillRhyme Time - Long Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Rhyme Time (ages birth-2 with caregiver) *drop-in program Join us for 20 minutes of fingerplays and songs! Wednesdays at 10:30 am May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6

* Preschool Storytime-ButlerPreschool Storytime-Butler

Time: 10:30 am

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1507&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Butler Library : 0 - 4 years Date: 5/16/2012, 5/23/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: "Read and Plant a Seed". Stories, poetry, drama, and snack(fruit or vegetable)then, plant the seed. Location: Larison Room

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124778 Toddler Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 16, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. Toddlers ages 18-36 months. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Lango AdventuresSpanish LessonLango AdventuresSpanish Lesson

Time: 10:30 am

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1463&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Chester Library 0 - 4 years 5/2/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Spanish lessons for the little ones. Mrs. Beede of Lango Adventures makes learning Spanish fun. Songs, games and stories are part of each interactive lesson.

* Preschool Storytime-Upper TwpPreschool Storytime-Upper Twp

Time: 10:40 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:40 AM End Time: 11:40 AM Description: Children ages 3 to 5 years are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Children will hear stories, do a craft, and receive a cookie and coloring sheet. Each storytime we will cover a different theme enforcing children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability, and social skills. Join Miss Kellie on Wednesdays from 10:40 - 11:40 am at the Upper Library. For more information please call 463-6354 or contact the Upper Library at 628-2607. Library: Upper Township Library Location: Upper Cape Library Program Room Contact: Kellie Large Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Toddler Storytime-MilltownToddler Storytime-Milltown

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 10:45am: "Toddler Story Time" for children up to 3 years old. Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Bookplay 2-5 yr oldsBookplay 2-5 yr olds

Time: 10:45 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:45 AM Bookplay Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Stories, dance, songs, games & crafts for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Toddler Tales-FranklinToddler Tales-Franklin

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Wednesdays 11:00-11:30 AM Children ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 years old will further develop their attention span when they attend this half-hour story time with their parents and enjoy stories, rhymes, and finger plays together. No registration is necessary.

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM - Wednesday December 26, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Music Time-Logan TwpMusic Time-Logan Twp

Time: 11:00 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14925&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 0-2 years (Baby), 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Singing classic rhymes, fingerplays, instruments and dancing will be a sure way to get your little one excited for music! Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation and a few activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 3 to 5. Join us! Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* AM Storytime-Paramus B&NAM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* 2 & 3's In Harmony-Lake Hiawa2 & 3's In Harmony-Lake Hiawa

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Wednesdays in May Time: 11:00 - 11:45 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 2-3 year old children, registration required.

* Tot's With Adults StorytimeTot's With Adults Storytime

Time: 11:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Tot's With Adults Storytime Wednesdays at 11:15 AM

* Babies at the library 14-23 MoBabies at the library 14-23 Mo

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2668 Montclair Public Library Babies in the Library: 14-23 Mos. Event occurs every week on Wednesday at 11:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 14-23 mos. at 11:15 a.m. Registration required. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Toddler Story Time-GarwoodToddler Story Time-Garwood

Time: 11:15 am

https://nj.evanced.info/garwood/lib/eventcalendar.asp Garwood Public Library Fun, movement, music, and stories for toddlers up to age 4. Registration is not required

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124788 Preschool Story Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 16, 11:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. For ages 3-6 years. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Preschool Storytime-MilltownPreschool Storytime-Milltown

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 11:30am: "Preschool Story Time" for children 3 and up... Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Curious George ActivitiesCurious George Activities

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/05/curious-george-activities Princeton Library urious George Activities DATE/TIME: May 16 2012 - 11:30am - 12:30pm On the anniversary of her birth in 1906, we are celebrating Margaret Rey, author of the Curious George books, with activities related to the impish character she created with her husband Hans. Activity Room

* Playgroup for BabiesPlaygroup for Babies

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/playgroup-babies-0 Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 9 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 16 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 23 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Come for Lapsit stories and stay for our playgroup. Moms, dads, caregivers and babies 0-15 months are invited to socialize and interact in our story room. We'll provide playmats and simple toys.

* Cat, Hat, StorytimeCat, Hat, Storytime

Time: 12:52 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time (recommended ages 3-4 years; sibling welcome) Listen to stories by Dr. Seuss! Craft included. No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Afternoon Storytime-SwedesboroAfternoon Storytime-Swedesboro

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool), 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join in the fun, for an hour of Children's stories & craft. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 1:00 PM Storytime and Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Music Together-ClosterMusic Together-Closter

Time: 1:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary Music Together- Join Ms. Nita on Wednesday afternoons at 1pm for Music Together®, an early childhood music program for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and the adults who love them. We will be meeting on, 5/16, 5/30

* Story TrainStory Train

Time: 1:30 pm

1:30—2:00 pm for 3—5 yr olds. Stories, music, crafts starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* PM Preschool Storytime-Mt LaurPM Preschool Storytime-Mt Laur

Time: 1:30 pm

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:10 PM Description: Hey kids, got the sillies? Shake 'em out at the Library with a fun-filled session of stories, songs, and a craft. Best suited for ages 3-6. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Preschool Storytime-Colts NeckPreschool Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Mondays from 11:15 - 11:45 am OR Wednesdays from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Stories, finger plays and occasional crafts

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 1:30-2:00 Designed for ages 3 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver.

* Preschool Storytime-PMPreschool Storytime-PM

Time: 1:30 pm

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4024&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Ages 3 1/2 - 5. REGISTRATION FOR RANDOLPH RESIDENTS BEGINS ON 2/1 AT 10 A.M. Parents please register you child for only one storytime. Do not register yourself but do enter your name under guardian. (Children encouraged to attend independently.)

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old Caregivers, please stay in the children’s section while your children are attending preschool storytime. Please choose only one session per week. Wednesdays through May 16 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 2:00 PM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Stortytime for 2-5 yr oldsStortytime for 2-5 yr olds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Reading DogsReading Dogs

Time: 3:00 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Reading Dogs: The third Wednesday, of the month @ 3 PM Kindergarten to grade 2 who can read. Twelve time slots available beginning at 3 PM. Call for appointment. For more information call 201-420-2348 and email hobkjuv@bccls.org

* After School CraftAfter School Craft

Time: 3:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16592&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County LIbrary Childrens Program Age Group(s): 6-8 years (Early Elementary), 9-12 years (Tween), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:15 PM Description: Come on over to the library, after school today, to design your very own Gecko! Registration is not required, but is desired so we can be sure to have enough materials for everyone who shows up! For more information, email or call the library. Library: Newfield Public Library Contact: Newfield Public Library Contact Number: 856-697-0415 Presenter: Miss Sue

* Dungeons & Dragons CHDungeons & Dragons CH

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/15/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Join us for 4th edition Dungeon and Dragons! Bring your character or make one here! Open to ages 13-18 Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* Art at the Library (LC)Art at the Library (LC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/18/2012, 1/25/2012, 2/1/2012, 2/8/2012, 2/15/2012, 2/22/2012, 3/7/2012, 3/14/2012, 3/21/2012, 3/28/2012, 4/18/2012, 4/25/2012, 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012, 5/23/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-886-8999 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Lower Township Library Location: Public Meeting Room

* After School MoviesAfter School Movies

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main After School Movies! Vailsburg Branch Library 75 Alexander Street Newark, NJ 07106 Children of all ages are invited to come watch the following movies: 3:30-5:00 PM • Lady and the Tramp II on May 2, 2012 • 102 Dalmatians on May 9, 2012 • Spirit on May 16, 2012 • The Wizard of Oz on May 23, 2012 • Lean on Me on May 30, 2012 Popcorn and juice will be served. For more information, please call 973-733-7755.

* Lego Club-Sea Isle CityLego Club-Sea Isle City

Time: 3:30 pm

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Lego Club takes to the road this year! Now happening at a branch near YOU. Children ages 5 to 12 years old and their parents are invited to join our LEGO CLUB! The Lego Club will meet after school from 3:30-4:30pm at various library branches the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. Each meeting will have a theme. We'll read a book to get ideas about what to construct and then build, build, build! Parents are encouraged to stay through the meetings and build with their kids. No registration is necessary. If you have any questions please call us at 463-6354. Library: Sea Isle City Library Location: Conference Room Contact: Katie Bruce Contact Number: 609-463-6354

* Foil PaintingFoil Painting

Time: 3:30 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Learn to paint on foil instead of paper! Library: Merchantville Location: ME Library Area (No Separate Room Available)

* R.E.A.D w/ Willow the Fox TerrR.E.A.D w/ Willow the Fox Terr

Time: 3:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Galloway Library Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 4-8. In-person registration & application required. Certified R.E.A.D. Program facilitator, Karen Lockhart presents one-on-one literacy sessions with your child along with Willow who is a mild, mannered, & trained reading therapy dog. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Galloway Township Contact: Galloway Township Branch Contact Number: 609-652-2352

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Wednesday, 5/2 - 6/6 @ 3:30 pm

* Kids Crafts-CarlstdadtKids Crafts-Carlstdadt

Time: 3:30 pm

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/crafts.shtml William Demondy Library Make a unique craft from things found at home or from a local craft supply center. Create a gift or make something just for you! Children ages 4 and up are welcome on Wednesday afternoons from 3:30-4:00pm to join us for a craft. Registration is required. Younger children will need assistance from a parent or caregiver. For more information or to register, please call us at 201-438-8866 ext. 203.

* To Be ContinuedTo Be Continued

Time: 3:45 pm

To Be Continued (Ages 6 & 7) When: Year-round Pull up a pillow, relax, and listen! We'll read a chapter book to you over a series of weeks, and celebrate at the end with a cool project or activity. Best of all, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Five visits = one brand new paperback of your choice! Every Wednesday 3:45pm - 4:45pm No fee, no registration required.

* Rover's ReadersRover's Readers

Time: 3:45 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125245 Rover’s Readers Beachwood Branch Wednesday, May 16, 3:45 pm Registration required, begins Apr 30. Read to our library dogs. Taffy and Rusty are back with us this month. Ages 5-12. Please register

* Lego Storytime ClubLego Storytime Club

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and up Wednesdays, 3:45 – 4:15 pm *Registration Required* *May 16 LEGO Storytime Club: This month’s theme is Space Adventures.Listen to a few outer space stories, then make a LEGO creation

* Teen Game NightTeen Game Night

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nbfpl.org/events.html New Brunswick Library Teen Game Day Challenge your friends to a game on the Wii, or try your hand at one of our awesome board games! 4 - 5:30 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room. For more information, please contact Rosy Henderson at rosyh@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x20.

* Creative Writing ClubCreative Writing Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125398 CREATIVE WRITING CLUB (ages 8-12) Pinelands Library Wednesday, May 16, 4:00pm Registration required, begins May 2. Check out this new club where we will explore different types of poetry and have fun with creative writing!

* Junior CSIJunior CSI

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=254029 Warren Library Junior CSI: Follow the Fiber Evidence Wednesday May 16, 2012 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Program Room JUNIOR CSI: FOLLOW THE FIBER EVIDENCE GRADES: 4 - 8 In this program, participants will 'Follow the Evidence' as they are guided through the process of discovering and analyzing evidence from an age-appropriate 'mock' crime scene. Come in and join our team of scientists and learn about tools and technology used for identifying hair and fiber evidence in Forensic Science. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23 Registration required.

* PM Storytime-Paramus B&NPM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Origami ClubOrigami Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125038 Origami Club Lacey Branch Wednesday, May 16, 4 - 5 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 16. What can we create with a piece of paper? Ages 9-12.

* School Age Programs- W Long BrSchool Age Programs- W Long Br

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE EVENTS – Grades K - 3 Wednesdays from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 2 Flat Rock Brook presents Scaly or Slimy. Real live reptiles and amphibians will visit and everyone will be able to touch the animals and watch them get fed while learning about conservation and respect for all living things. May 9 Aerials Gymnastics will be putting on a special performance with some audience participation. Note special time 3:45 - 4:30 pm May 16 Let’s Prevent Poisoning, presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System will talk about staying safe and what to do in an emergency. May 23 Lego Day May 30 Read to a Dog

* Kids Can CookKids Can Cook

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124751 Kids Can Cook (6 - 9 years) Evesham Library Wednesday, May 16, 4:00 p.m. Registration required, begins May 2. Join Ms. Meghan, a Registered Dietician from the Shop Rite in Medford for some kid-friendly cooking. Children will sample new foods while learning about cooking, measuring, nutrition, & sharing. (Ages 6 - 9 years) **Please list any food allergies**Presented by: Ms. Meghan of Shop Rite in Medford

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 4:00 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime 3-5 Wednesdays at 4:00

* Teen Reading BuddiesTeen Reading Buddies

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P - 6:00A Teen Reading Buddies Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Teens are invited to read to younger children and participate in a game or activity. This program is suitable for teens ages 12-17, and can earn community service credit. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* Kidscraft-Twin RiversKidscraft-Twin Rivers

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Kidscraft Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Crafts for children ages 4-8. "Mosaic flowerpot." Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Read with a Therapy Dog-VentnoRead with a Therapy Dog-Ventno

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Ventnor Library Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Open to kids of all ages. Read to Cody the therapy dog. If you are new to reading, Terri will help you. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Ventnor Branch Location: Ventnor Storytime Space Contact: Ventnor Branch Contact Number: 609-823-4614 Presenter: Terri Cummings

* Chess Club-Saddle BrookChess Club-Saddle Brook

Time: 4:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Chess Club Wednesdays: 4 - 5 PM May 9 - June 13 Registration Required

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 4:15 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125993 Clifford at the Movies Cinnaminson Library Wednesday, May 16, 4:15 pm Registration required, begins May 2. If you love Clifford the Big Red Dog, then join us on Wednesday, May 16 at 4:15 pm for CLIFFORD AT THE MOVIES. Kids ages 4 - 8 will munch on delicious popcorn & pretzel snacks while enjoying Clifford on the big screen. Registration is necessary and begins 5/2. Please register on line, in person or by calling the library at (856) 829-9340.

* School Age Programs-WallSchool Age Programs-Wall

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and Up Wednesdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm Join us for stories and crafts about: May 9 A Cup of Tea for Mom May 16 Friendly Farm May 23 Quacking Ducks Join us for stories and movies about: May 30 Cute Critters! Movies about different silly animals and one wiggly worm!

* Flower and Garden Stories-ColtFlower and Garden Stories-Colt

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and up Wednesdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm May 16 Flowers and Gardening Stories and Craft

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Early Winter Session: Wednesday, 5/2- 6/6 @ 4:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about

* Creation StationCreation Station

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Creation Station Creation Station for school-age children, grades K-5. Surprise crafts! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Art With Mrs. SongArt With Mrs. Song

Time: 4:30 pm

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 5:15 PM Description: Join us for a fun and artistic activity inspired by the Masters. Be prepare to paint, dress for mess. Registration is required, as space is limited. Grades 1-3. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Mrs. Song

* Kids Craft-GlassboroKids Craft-Glassboro

Time: 4:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16495&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 6-8 years (Early Elementary), 9-12 years (Tween), 13-17 years (Teen) Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 5:30 PM Description: Come and learn how to make a basket out of paper. You will learn the basic over/under pattern using laminated strips of paper. Come and join the fun! Library: Glassboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Cathy Giedosh Contact Number: 856-881-0001 Presenter: Cathy Giedosh

* Family Game Night-SpringfieldFamily Game Night-Springfield

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 5:00P - 6:30P Library Sponsored Program Family Game Night Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Family game night will include board games and puzzle fun. This program is suitable for teens, adults, and children. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* Julie Pasquale, StorytellerJulie Pasquale, Storyteller

Time: 5:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 5:30P Library Sponsored Program Julie Pasqual, Storyteller Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 Preschool children and their families will learn about money, making choices, and the importance of saving, sharing and spending during this entertaining program of stories. Free PNC Grow Up Great kits will be provided to all attendees. Appropriate for children ages 3-5 and their families. For more information, please call 973-733-3897.

* Family StorytimeFamily Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library WEDNESDAYS @ 6 - 6:30 PM -- Family Story Time (all ages) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Book Discussion 6-8yrsBook Discussion 6-8yrs

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Public Library Children ages 6 to 8 discuss A Bad Case of Stripes at the Vineland Library Children ages 6 to 8 can participate in a discussion of A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon on Wednesday, May 16, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Children’s Department at the Vineland Public Library. Camilla Cream loves lima beans, but she never eats them. Why? Because the other kids in her school don't like them. And Camilla Cream is very, very worried about what other people think of her. In fact, she's so worried that she's about to break out in a bad case of stripes! Registration is required for the book discussion. Participants will receive a free copy of the book to be discussed when they register in person. Registrants must attend the book discussion if they pick up a book. Funding for the giveaway books is provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library.

* Bedtime Storytime- EHTBedtime Storytime- EHT

Time: 6:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Egg Harbor Township Library Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 2-5. Come out in your pajamas to hear stories and have cookies and milk! Library: Atlantic County Library System / Egg Harbor Township Contact: Egg Harbor Township Branch Contact Number: 609-927-8664

* Get Your Game On!Get Your Game On!

Time: 6:25 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 6:25 PM End Time: 7:55 PM Description: Wild about Wii? Batty for board games? This program is for you! New games coming this winter!!! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Ann Marie Latini Contact Number: 856-228-0022 Presenter: Ann Marie Latini

* Creative KidsCreative Kids

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125666 Sayreville Library Creative Kids! Sayreville Public Library 5/2, 5/9, 5/16 6:30 PM Join us each week for a quick and easy craft. For children ages 3 & up accompanied by a parent. No registration is required, however program will be limited to the first 30 children. NO crafts will be given out after 6:50 PM.

* Paws for ReadingPaws for Reading

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1502&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Butler Library Children's Program Age Group(s): 5 and up Date: 5/16/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Children practice reading to a trained animal with paws.Dogs, guinea pigs, bunnies have all been here. Children gain confidence in their reading and themselves.

* Girls ClubGirls Club

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128677 Girls Club Toms River Branch Wednesday, May 16, 6:30pm Registration required, begins May 2. Do you love magic? Special guest, Debby Pease, will show off her amazing talents and teach us a trick or two. Girls only! Ages 8-12.

* Mother Daughter Book ClubMother Daughter Book Club

Time: 7:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=Teen%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 7:00 PM Mother Daughter Book Club Contact: 609-448-1474 For girls ages 11–15 and their mothers. This month's book title is, "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos. Refreshments served. New members are always welcome. Please register. Location: Hightstown Branch

* 'Tween Craft'Tween Craft

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128113 Monroe Library ’Tween Craft Activity Room Wednesday, May 16, 7:00 p.m. Regjster Online or call 732-521-5000.

* Read to a dog-MadisonRead to a dog-Madison

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/read-to-a-dog-5/?instance_id=3385 Madison Library May 16, 2012 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS Build confidence and vocabulary while enjoying reading to furry friends. Readers of all ability levels can practice reading to licensed therapy dogs.

* Bilingual BuddiesBilingual Buddies

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Library Bilingual Buddies Wednesdays 7:00 - 7:45PM Practice reading in English and Spanish with Mrs. Chica! All ages welcome. Registration required.

* Family Fun StorytimeFamily Fun Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Wednesday's 7:00-7:30 PM Memories are made here! Families are invited to enjoy literature-based enrichment activities and, even more important, a special time together as they listen to new and traditional stories. This program is designed for children ages 3 to 8 years, but siblings are welcome. No registration is necessary.

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=251290 Warren Library Wednesday May 16, 2012 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Program Room CREATURE COMFORT - LET'S READ! Read to a dog for 5 minutes--they are very good listeners! Children of all ages are invited to share a book of their choice with a dog. Dogs are registered pet therapy dogs with Creature Comfort Pet Therapy in Morris Plains, NJ. Registration is required and begins on MONDAY, APRIL 16 AT 9:30 AM. Register online, in person, or by phone. Please call the Youth Services Department at 908-754-5554 ext. 23.

* Drop in Family StorytimeDrop in Family Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wop&lmx=247085 West Orange Public LIbrary Wednesday May 16, 2012 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM Meeting Room Bring the whole family to the Library and enjoy a half-hour family storytime. Appropriate for all ages. Sign-ups are not required – just drop in!

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=jbp&lmx=254293 Bound Broook Library Wednesday May 9, 2012 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM Children’s Prgm Rm (Ages 3 - 6) Relax and listen to some stories before bedtime. You may wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed friend if you wish! Please register for this program beginning on April 2.

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* Baby Storytime-WallBaby Storytime-Wall

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays through May 31 from 10:00 - 10:30 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125318 Preschool Story Time Waretown Branch Thursdays, May 3, 10, & 17. Ages 3-5, with caregiver. Just drop-in.

* Preschool Storytime-HolmdelPreschool Storytime-Holmdel

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME AND CRAFT *Please note the new age range and time. Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and Mondays, May 7, 14, 21 Ages 4 - 5 years: Thursdays from 10:30 - 11:00 am Ages 3 - 4 years: Thursdays from 11:15 - 11:45 am Ages 3 ½- 5 years: Mondays and Thursdays from 2:00 - 2:30 pm

* Night RhymesNight Rhymes

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Thursdays 6:30-6:45PM 7:00-7:15PM Encourage language development in your little ones! Parents or grandparents are invited to share some nursery rhyme fun with their children ages 0 - 4 years. This program is designed to help increase your child's attention span by alternating active rhymes, chants, and quiet activities.

* Storytime-Carlstadt LibraryStorytime-Carlstadt Library

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/story.shtml The William Dermody Public Library We offer drop-in story times on Thursdays, from 10:30-11:00am, for children age 2 and a half and up. We also offer Pre-K story times on Thursdays, from 1:00-1:30pm, for children in Pre-K. Preference is given to children who are pre-registered Please call the library at 201-438-8866 ext. 203 to register or for more information.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old Caregivers, please stay in the children’s section while your children are attending preschool storytime. Please choose only one session per week. Thursdays through May 17 from 9:30 - 10:00 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Lapsit Storytime-BridgewaterLapsit Storytime-Bridgewater

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Thursdays in May 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Story Well Clap your hands and stomp your feet, and let your baby feel the beat of stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration required.

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.

Time: 9:30 am

50% off admission for all Cape May County residents with proof of residency

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 9:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Mother Goose Story Time for 6 - 24 Month Olds Thursdays, April 12 - May 31 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Language readiness through nursery rhymes, lap games and songs

* Baby Storytime-OceanportBaby Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 6 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Toddler Storytime-HolmdelToddler Storytime-Holmdel

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES *Please note the new age range and time. Ages 18 - 36 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 9:45 - 10:15 am

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 9:45 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5034&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library : 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012, 5/31/2012, 6/7/2012, 6/14/2012 Start Time: 9:45 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Description: Stories, songs and nursery rhymes geared towards the youngest listeners. For 6-24 month olds with care givers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided link

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories-0 Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 10 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 17 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 24 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Morning Glories Storytime 3-5Morning Glories Storytime 3-5

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Thursdays, 10 - 10:30 a.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE! On the last Thursday of each month, a craft will be included and the time will be extended to 10:45 a.m.

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Toddler Storytime-OceanportToddler Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am May 3 Stories May 10 Stories and Mother Day’s Craft May 17 Stories May 24 Stories and Sun Craft

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121475 Story Hour Thursday Riverton Library Thursday, May 10, 10:00 am Children ages 6 month - 4 yeas are invited to Story Hour every Thursday at 10:00 am. Join us for finger play, songs and coloring. Presented by: Mr. Robinson and Mrs. Dunn

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:00A Library Sponsored Program The Imagination Station Storytime Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 "All aboard!" Come to the Van Buren Children's Room and let your imagination take you to magical far off places. For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Storytime with PenworthyStorytime with Penworthy

Time: 10:00 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Pleasantville Library Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Suggested for ages 2-5. Registration requested. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Join Penworthy the Teddy Bear for preschool story time. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Pleasantville Branch Location: Pleasantville Activity Room Contact: Pleasantville Branch Contact Number: 609-641-1778

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join Children's Department storytellers for an introduction to some fabulous titles and a craft, all planned for our youngest readers. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Toddler Rock!Toddler Rock!

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Toddler Rock (for ages 2 to 3 years) Too old for Baby Time and not quite ready to sit through a Story Time? Join us for singing, dancing, and rhymes. Through structured group activities, we play with musical instruments, puppets, parachutes, and more! There is an emphasis on interaction with the music and the rhymes through singing, actions, and props to build pre-literacy skills. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Jump and Jive Drop-InJump and Jive Drop-In

Time: 10:00 am

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4046&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph Library 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: All ages welcome with an adult. Catch the beat at our "all musical" storytime! No registration necessary.

* Playdate at the LibraryPlaydate at the Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mays Landing Library Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Suggested for ages 6-36 months. Registration required. Enjoy songs, games,and stories with your little one. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Mays Landing Branch Location: Children's Section Contact: Mays Landing Branch Contact Number: 609-625-2776

* Toddler Time-ButlerToddler Time-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Toddler Time Thursdays in May 10:15 AM

* Rhyme Time LiveRhyme Time Live

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library RHYME TIME LIVE Rhyme Time Live is an interactive program for birth to age two and their caretakers. Whether you’re a mom, dad, grandparent or babysitter, Rhyme Time Live is a fun program of songs, nursery rhymes and fingerplays for you and your little one. Registration is required and space is limited. Non-residents are welcome, but preference is given to Little Falls residents. Rhyme TIme Live is held on Thursdays at 10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Please choose only one session per week. Tuesdays through May 15 from 10:15 - 10:45 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am Thursdays through May 17 from 10:15 - 10:45 am

* Baby Storytime-AllentownBaby Storytime-Allentown

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123340-10 Children's Storytime Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring weekly Brick Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723, 732-255-6600

* Family Storytime-HowellFamily Storytime-Howell

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Morning PJ StorytimeMorning PJ Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-17'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40168 East Brunswick Library A Pajama Party in the Morning Stay in your PJs and bring your favorite stuffed animal to hear stories and rhymes. Provided in cooperation with Mid-Jersey CARES and the Library. For families with preschool children. 05/17/2012 10:30AM - 12:30PM Registration required. Please call Natalie at 732-937-5437 to register.

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library THURSDAYS @ 10:30 - 11 AM -- Toddler Story Time (ages 2 - 3) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Preschool Storytime-Mullica HiPreschool Storytime-Mullica Hi

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Thursdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Preschool Storytime-Sdl BrookPreschool Storytime-Sdl Brook

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Pre-School Storytime (3 1/2 - 5) Thursday 10:30-11:15 p.m. Dates: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7

* AM StoryhourAM Storyhour

Time: 10:30 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Somers Point Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Join us for stories, a craft and snacks. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Somers Point Branch Contact: Somers Point Branch Contact Number: 609-927-7113

* Preschool Story Hour-LinwoodPreschool Story Hour-Linwood

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.linwoodlibrary.com/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=month.calendar&Itemid=73 Linwood Library Pre-school story hour. Ages 3-6 years old.

* Preschool Rhyme TimePreschool Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This program features stories, songs, fingerplays, and simple crafts for ages 3-5, accompanied by an adult. Family and siblings are welcome. Library story times are a fun way to help your child develop skills they will need to be ready to read Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Baby Music Time-SwedesboroBaby Music Time-Swedesboro

Time: 10:30 am

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=13291&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 0-2 years (Baby) Date: 5/17/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:05 AM Description: Babies will enjoy familiar nursery rhymes, fingerplays, and songs. So, come clap and sing with your baby and help your baby with rhythmic activities. Call 467-0111 for more information. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* AM Preschool Storytime-MonroeAM Preschool Storytime-Monroe

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=125885 Monroe Library Preschool Storytime Program Room Thursdays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 10:30 a.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Stories, music and fun for ages 3-5.

* Spanish/Bilingual StorytimeSpanish/Bilingual Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/spanish-storytime-all-ages/?instance_id=3781 Madison Public Library 10:30 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Thursday until May 18, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS For children ages 0-6 years old and their caregivers. Whether kids are listening to stories and songs in their native tongue or are being introduced to a new language, this storytime uses Spanish and English to educate and entertain.

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscatway Library Thursdays 10:30-11:30 AM

* Mother Goose Activity TimeMother Goose Activity Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Mother Goose Activity Time Mother Goose Activity Time (recommended birth-18 months; siblings welcome) Lap-sitters and walkers have fun learning and singing nursery rhymes and finger plays! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Picture Book and CraftPicture Book and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Picture Books & Craft for ages 3 - 5 Stories followed by a craft No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Library Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Early Winter Session will run: Thursday, 5/3 - 6/7 @ 10:30 AM

* Toddler Storytime-HazletToddler Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2-3½ (With Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Baby / Toddler StorytimeBaby / Toddler Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124194 Baby/Toddler Time (Birth to 23 months) Bordentown Library Thursday, May 17, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Registration required, begins May 3. Bring your babies and toddlers, birth to 23 months, and join other mothers and caregivers for stories, songs, music, finger plays and socialization activities

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125122 Time for Threes Main Library Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7 at 10:30am Registration required, begins May 10. TIME FOR THREES: 5 week series, Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7 at 10:30am for kids age 3. Time for Threes will be going places! Join us for stories and crafts featuring great places to explore. Presented by: Ms Patty

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver

* Toddler Time-Toms RiverToddler Time-Toms River

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127877 Toddler Time Toms River Branch Thursday, May 17, 10:30 am Registration required, begins May 3. Storytime and more for ages 2 - 3 with caregiver. Ongoing construction in the Municipal Garage behind the Library may limit parking spaces & change traffic patterns. Check http://www.downtowntomsriver.com/bid/parking.htm for other parking options.

* Tot TimeTot Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, rhymes and songs for 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 year olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthdate should come between Sept 2008 -and Sept 2009.

* Story Hour- RunnemedeStory Hour- Runnemede

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.runnemedepubliclibrary.com/childrenandthelibrary/storyhour.html Runnemede Public Library Story Hour is held weekly at the Runnemede Public Library. This special time is for the 3-5 year old. It is held in the Children's area on Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:30 am. The children enjoy listening to a few stories, a small crafting activity, a snack and of course the company of other children their age. It is a wonderful socializing activity for the child preparing for school.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year. Haddonfield Public Library

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Department for a weekly Storytime. We'll read favorites old and new. Thursday January 12, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.haddonfieldlibrary.org/index.php/programs/kids/toddler-time 30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year.

* Bookplay 2-5 yr oldsBookplay 2-5 yr olds

Time: 10:45 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:45 AM Bookplay Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Stories, dance, songs, games & crafts for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Storytime- Menlo Park B&NStorytime- Menlo Park B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2162?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us upstairs in the Children's Department every Thursday morning at 11:00 am for special Storytimes. We will read books, sing songs, and participate in activities! Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Menlo Park Mall 55 Parsonage Road, Edison, NJ 08837 732-548-4179

* Preschool Storytime-OceanportPreschool Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Thursdays from 11:00 - 11:30 am May 3 Stories May 10 Stories and Mother Day’s Craft May 17 Stories May 24 Stories and Paper Plate Sun Craft

* Mommy and Baby Care GroupMommy and Baby Care Group

Time: 11:00 am

New mothers with babies ages 2-16 weeks can get information and support during Palisades Medical Center’s “Mommy and Baby Care Group.” The group meets every Thursday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the PMC Auditorium. Discussion topics include caring for baby, understanding changes in mother’s body and powerful hormones during the postpartum period. The Mommy and Baby Care Group is led by a board certified lactation consultant to offer breastfeeding support. No registration is required for the group. For more information, please call Robin Petrick at 201-295-4823, and please call for confirmation the morning of your class.

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3125184-6 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park, 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our weekly Storytime as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601, 201-488-8037

* Toddler Time-MillvilleToddler Time-Millville

Time: 11:00 am

http://millvillepubliclibrary.org/index.php Millville Public LIbrary Toddler Storytime and Craft Rainbow Fish May 17th 11:00 AM Please Register at Library

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Thursday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Tot's With Adults StorytimeTot's With Adults Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Tot's With Adults Storytime Thursdays at 11:00 AM

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Reading Juniors 3-5 yrsReading Juniors 3-5 yrs

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.northbrunswicklibrary.org/Events.htm North Brunswick Library Reading Juniors Thursdays 11:00-11:30 AM

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 10 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 17 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 24 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 31 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Jun 7 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Thursdays 11am

* Storytime 3-5yr olds-Flor ParkStorytime 3-5yr olds-Flor Park

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library Storytime for 3-5 yr olds May 10, 17, 25 11:00 AM-11:45 AM

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:00 - 11:30 am Stories, crafts and films

* PreK SurprisePreK Surprise

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Child. Prog. Room Developing oral language skills, following simple directions, increasing fine motor skills, and further developing social skills are just some of the benefits that parents can share with their young children as they enjoy creative learning activities centered on a favorite story. For children ages 2 - 4; older children are also welcome.

* Toddler Story Time-AllentownToddler Story Time-Allentown

Time: 11:10 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:10 - 11:30 am Stories, rhymes and finger play

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Thursday, 5/3- 6/7 @ 11:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about.

* Baby Bounce and PlaygroupBaby Bounce and Playgroup

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: This program is designed to introduce infants to the world of sounds and stories. Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement help build pre-reading skills for our littlest library lovers. An informal playgroup immediately follows this story time. Best suited for infants and toddlers to age 2 with a caregiver. Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Playtime ActivitiesPlaytime Activities

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:30 AM Play-time Activities Play-time with Parachute & Other Surprise Activities, for children ages 2-5 with caregiver. Location: Ewing Branch

* Lunchtime Book GroupLunchtime Book Group

Time: 11:45 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Lunchtime Book Group Thursdays at 11:45 AM

* Lunch Bunch-Logan TwpLunch Bunch-Logan Twp

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Thursdays Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 1:00 PM Description: Bring your lunch and join us for a storytime designed for children in Kindergarten Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Public Area Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-803-5096

* Preschool Storytime-HammontonPreschool Storytime-Hammonton

Time: 12:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton Public LIbrary Start Time: 12:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required. Join us for fun stories, games, crafts & snacks! Please advise of any existing food allergies prior to attending. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Registration Ends: 5/31/2012 at 9:00 AM Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Storytime Thursdays in May 1:00 PM

* Toddler Storytime-Saddle BrookToddler Storytime-Saddle Brook

Time: 1:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Toddler Storytime (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 with accompanying adult) Thursday 1:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7

* PM Preschool Storytime-MonroePM Preschool Storytime-Monroe

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=125888 Monroe Library Program Room Thursdays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 1:30 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Stories, music and fun for ages 3-5.

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Storytime-Mays LandingStorytime-Mays Landing

Time: 1:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mays Landing Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Registration required. Enjoy stories and easy crafts. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Mays Landing Branch Location: Children's Section Contact: Mays Landing Branch Contact Number: 609-625-2776

* Preschool CraftPreschool Craft

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chqpreschool.pdf Monmouth County Library H E A D Q U A R T E R S 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726-3249 Telephone: 732-431-7220 x 7226 www.monouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL CRAFT – Rainbows Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old and not in kindergarten Thursday, May 17 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm *Registration is necessary. In-person registration begins on Thursday, May 3 at 9:00 am. Phone registration begins at 3:00 pm. Please call to cancel

* PM StoryhourPM Storyhour

Time: 1:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Somers Point Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Join us for stories, a craft and snacks. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Somers Point Branch Contact: Somers Point Branch Contact Number: 609-927-7113

* Family Storytime-PrincetonFamily Storytime-Princeton

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/family-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 10 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 17 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 24 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 31 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-6 and their grown ups. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2669 Montclair Public Library Mother Goose Event occurs every week on Thursday at 2:00 pm 3rd floor Children's Department Mother Goose is designed to promote literacy among our preschool-aged patrons. Picture books, flannel board stories, songs and puppets are used to build upon children’s natural enthusiasm for books and reading. Ages 3 to 6 Registration required. Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24 & 31 at 2:00 p.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Family Storytime-AllentownFamily Storytime-Allentown

Time: 2:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 2:15 - 2:45 pm Stories, rhymes and occasional craft

* Book SurfersBook Surfers

Time: 2:30 pm

4th and 5th grade Book Club 2:30—3:30 Monthly meetings starting January 12 until May 17 in the Conference Room. Kids keep books and get snacks! The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* School Age Storytime- Atl HighSchool Age Storytime- Atl High

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Ages 5 and up Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 3:00 - 3:45 pm Join us for stories and craft

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library May 17th 3:15-4:15 READ TO FRIDA (1st Time Slot) Grades K-3 Kids are invited to come and show Frida, the Boston Terrier, their reading skills! Each child will have a chance to read to Frida a picture book of their choice. Registration begins May 3rd.

* After School StorytimeAfter School Storytime

Time: 3:15 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken LIbrary After School Story Time: Ages 3 ½ to 5 years. Thursdays at 3:15 PM. Stories, songs, and craft or coloring sheet.

* Wii WackinessWii Wackiness

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:30P Library Sponsored Program Wii Wackiness Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 Come join the fun with Mario, Luigi and the rest on their many adventures! For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Storytime K-2nd GradesStorytime K-2nd Grades

Time: 3:30 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime K-2nd Grades Thursdays at 3:30 PM

* Art at the Library (CM)Art at the Library (CM)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/19/2012, 1/26/2012, 2/2/2012, 2/9/2012, 2/16/2012, 2/23/2012, 3/8/2012, 3/15/2012, 3/22/2012, 3/29/2012, 4/19/2012, 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-884-9568 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Meeting Room

* Comic DrawingComic Drawing

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Marvel DC Comic Illustrator Joe Del Beato will lead drwing instruction for children and teens ages 7 - 17. Learn how to draw your favorite characters. Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Game DayGame Day

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/gamedays.htm Dunellen Library Game Day! Kids Grades K+ are invited to join Ms Jennifer in a celebration of games that make you move. Please register in advance. Thursday, May 17 @ 3:30

* Get Creative with CraftsGet Creative with Crafts

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Thursdays in May Get Creative with Crafts or Free Lego Play 4:00-5:00 PM

* Read to RoverRead to Rover

Time: 4:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/wayne/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1683&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Wayne library 5/17/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Children ages 5 through 10 will read to a trained therapy dog. This dog will not criticize or correct, but will patiently allow the child to read at his or her own pace. Each child will read from his or her own book for approximately 10—15 minutes. For the May 3rd session, registration begins Thursday, April 19th. For the May 17th session, registration begins Thursday, May 3rd. For the May 31st session, registration begins Thursday May 17th.

* Flower and Garden StoriesFlower and Garden Stories

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM - Grades K and up Thursday from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 17 Flowers and Gardening Stories and Craft

* Chess Club-West OrangeChess Club-West Orange

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?jx=wo West Orange Public Library 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Meeting Room Check it out Mate with experienced chess player Eric Greenebaum. He will teach the rules and strategies in our after school club, allowing your child to expand critical thinking skills. Grades 2-8 Registration suggested.

* Teen Craft:Duct Tape Cell caseTeen Craft:Duct Tape Cell case

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=Teen%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Teen Craft: Duct Tape Cell Phone Case Contact: 609-448-1330 Join us for making this fun and functional craft! This program is for ages 11 and up. Registration is required online starting April 16th. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Woof Tales: Read to a dogWoof Tales: Read to a dog

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125907 Woof Tales: Read to a Dog Berkeley Branch Thursday, May 17, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 19. Take turns reading to our therapy dogs. All young readers welcome. Please register.

* Magic Carpet RideMagic Carpet Ride

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=254034 Warren Library Thursday May 17, 2012 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Program Room MAGIC CARPET RIDE AGES 5-7 Enjoy folk tales from around the world and make a simple craft representing a country or region. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk at 908-754-5554 ext. 23 Registration required. REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY APRIL 16 @ 9:30 AM ONLINE, BY PHONE or IN PERSON.

* Special Needs GamingSpecial Needs Gaming

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/gaming-kids-special-needs-18 Piscatway Library Gaming for Kids with Special Needs Event Time: Thu, 05/17/2012 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

* Chess ClubChess Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125994 Chess Club Cinnaminson Library Thursday, May 17, 4:00 pm Registration required, begins May 3. Calling all chess fans! If you like to play chess, join our CHESS CLUB on Thursday, May 17 at 4:00 pm. Kids ages 8 - 16 are welcome to attend. Please bring your chess set along if you have one. Refreshments will be served. Registration is necessary and begins 5/3. Please register on line, in person or by calling the library at (856) 829-9340.

* Family Storytime-OceanPortFamily Storytime-OceanPort

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All ages Thursdays from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 17 Stories and film May 24 Stories and Sun Craft

* Preschool Storytime- Atl HighPreschool Storytime- Atl High

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 - 5 Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 4:00 - 4:30 pm Join us for stories and activities.

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org Reading to a Therapy Dog - Grades K and up Thursday, May 17 at 4:00 pm

* Booking & CookingBooking & Cooking

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM Booking & Cooking Contact: Nancy Demme (609) 443-1880 Read & discuss "The Magic Tree House Series" by Mary Pope Osborne and help make tuna cones. Grades 1-4 Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* D.I.Y Art 6-11 yrsD.I.Y Art 6-11 yrs

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County library 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM D.I.Y. ART for ages 6 - 11 Come explore your creative side! Various materials will be provided in this art program in order to help the participant engage in creative thinking. This program supports your child's creative independence without the need for parental approval; thus parents are asked to stay out of the art room. They must, however, remain in the library. Support, advice and encouragement will be provided, but the creative thinking has to be your own! Participants may also be offered a chance to participate in various art projects for the library! No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Mad Science-Detective ScienceMad Science-Detective Science

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&id=332944053&d=17&m=5 Moorestown Library May 17 4:15 PM for children in Grades 1-4 Learn the science secrets of super-sleuthing by observing a fictional crime scene and analyzing the evidence. The try to determine which suspect committed the crime. Each participant will take home a kit to record your own vital information. *Call or stop by to register.

* Afternoon With BooksAfternoon With Books

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 4:15 5:15 PM An afternoon of stories and crafts especially for students in Kindergarten through Grade 2.

* Circus Storytime-HazletCircus Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Grades K and up Tuesdays OR Thursdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm May 15, 17 Circus Storytime

* Paws for Reading-MonroePaws for Reading-Monroe

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128107 Monroe Library Paws to Read Drop-in Children's Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Stop by between 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to practice reading aloud to one of our certified therapy dogs. Time with the dog usually lasts 15 to 20 minutes and will be given on a first come, first served basis. Children must be reading independently, allergy free and comfortable with animals.

* Teen Game Night (CH)Teen Game Night (CH)

Time: 4:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/16/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Play the latest in console gaming Wii, PS3, and XBOX 360. Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 5:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125276 Movie Night Maple Shade Library Thursday, May 17, 5:30pm Come in and enjoy a feature film on the library’s projection system! Bring your friends, family & snacks with you to this free event held in our meeting room! Tonight’s film is "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol

* Read to Belle-Library DogRead to Belle-Library Dog

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Belle is a therapy dog who is eager to listen to children read stories. Each child accompanied by an adult gets 10 minutes to meet with Belle and read to her. This is a great way to practice reading in a non-threatening atmosphere. Belle is truly a library dog. Registration is required and space is limited.

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/movies Hackettstown Library Movies are rated PG-13 See website for Descriptions May 3. Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol May 10. The Adventures of Tintin May 17. War Horse May 24. The Vow May 31. One for the Money

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Pajama Storytime Thursdays in May 6:00-6:45 PM

* Crafter-Piece TheaterCrafter-Piece Theater

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128073 Crafter-Piece Theatre Presents: Kabuki Masks Manchester Branch Thursday, May 17, 6pm Registration required, begins Apr 30. Ages 6-10. Celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Month by making a fun Japanese theatre mask

* Mad Science-SayrevilleMad Science-Sayreville

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=117253 Mad Science! Sayreville Public Library Thursday, May 17, 6:00 PM Register Online or call 732-727-0212. Join us for this event and learn what a polymer is, watch a brave volunteer make a giant batch of Slime with their bare hands and more! Children will also be amazed as the Mad Scientist uses science to melt the 'Wicked Witch of the West' right before their eyes! Children will learn about static electricity from demonstrations with a Van de Graaff generator. One of the children will even get to touch the Van de Graaff for a 'hair raising' experience. the event concludes with a Dry Ice demonstrations that include bubbling potions, popping corks and more! Fun for the entire family!

* Chess Club-Mullica HillChess Club-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: Thursdays Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: Join the Chess Club. Meets every Thursday. All skill levels welcome. USCF instructor present to teach those who have never played before. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Miss Debbie

* Cruise NightCruise Night

Time: 6:00 pm

Free monthly classic cars and auto show with live music starting April19 Fee: None Registration: No fee to attend, for cars that would like to register for judging Expanded description: Enjoy the speed and the sight of the region's best classic cars and motorcycles at Collingswood’s Cruise Night along Haddon Ave from 6-9 p.m. On the third Thursday of the month from April to October beautiful autos line up and guests can enjoy live music, food, fun and best of all – the event is free! It’s an excellent family event, date night or evening out for the auto enthusiast. In the event of rain Cruise Night is cancelled.

* Tween Craft: Barnegat LibraryTween Craft: Barnegat Library

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125629 Tween Craft: Rubber Band Bracelets Barnegat Branch Thursday, May 17, 6:00 pm Register Online or call 609-698-3331. Use an assortment of hairbands to make fashionable, colorful chains. The more you wear, the better they look! Ages 10 – 15. Please register.

* Chess Club-JeffersonChess Club-Jefferson

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Chess Club Thursdays in May 6:00-7:00 PM

* Family StorytimeFamily Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.pomptonlakeslibrary.org/childprog.stm#Family_Story_Time_and_Movie_Nights Pompton Lakes Library Every Other Thursdays at 6:30pm Registration is not required, just drop in! :) Family Story Time is ideal for children in grades K and up as the crafts are more detailed and difficult than our pre-school activities. Younger siblings are welcome to join but must be accompanied by a guardian. Please be advised that beads, scissors, glue, etc. may be used and younger children may need assistance. This program usually runs about 45 minutes.

* Blending Fun With AmyBlending Fun With Amy

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125040 Blending Fun with Amy Lacey Branch Thursday, May 17, 7 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 17. Amy Paradise will be here to talk all about smoothies. We’ll have a blind taste test, talk about healthy ingredients, and of course sample a few recipes! Space is limited so please register. Ages 13-18.

* Penguin PointersPenguin Pointers

Time: 7:00 pm

http://evanced.info/randolph/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=4052&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Randolph library 5/17/2012 Start Time: 7:00 PM End Time: 7:45 PM Description: Ages 4 & up welcome. All attendees (adults & children) must register! Watch a real live penguin waddle around the library! Learn all about penguins from a guest from Jenkinson's Aquarium. Registration for Randolph adults and children will begin on 5/10 at 10 a.m.

* Mommy, Daddy & Me StoryMommy, Daddy & Me Story

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-17'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40166 East Brunswick Library Mommy, Daddy and Me Mommy, Daddy and Me An evening storytime for children ages 2 and up with an adult. 05/17/2012 07:00PM - 07:30PM

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* Morning RhymesMorning Rhymes

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library 10:30 to 10:45 AM 11:30 to 11:45 AM Encourage language development in your little ones! Parents or grandparents are invited to share some nursery rhyme fun with their children ages 0 - 4 years. This program is designed to help increase your child's attention span by alternating active rhymes, chants, and quiet activities.

* Tot TimeTot Time

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=ts Bernards Twp Library Fridays 9:30-10:00 AM 10:30-11:00 AM Program Room A Stories, rhymes and songs for 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 year olds accompanied by an adult. Child's birthdate should come between Sept 2008 -and Sept 2009.

* Storytime with Miss JennaStorytime with Miss Jenna

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251740&v=3 Peapcack Gladstone Library torytime with Miss Jenna Friday May 4, 2012 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM 1:45 PM-2:15 PM Conference Rm #1 (Ages 2 1/2-5) Storytime is a 30 minute presentation featuring picture books, songs, felt stories and a short movie all on a related theme.

* Creation Station-Hickory CorneCreation Station-Hickory Corne

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Creation Station Contact: 609-448-1330 All ages are invited to stop by the activity room and create a craft or art project. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Spring PLayfest 8yrs and UpSpring PLayfest 8yrs and Up

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library Spring Playfest for ages 8 & up You are invited to the Spring Playfest at the West Windsor Branch of the Mercer County Library System. The Playfest will present four short children’s plays: “Cookie Crazy,” “The Book of Spells,” “Dollhouse Blues,” and “My Secret Admirer.” The actors range from 8 to 14, and many are from the local area. Performances will take place on Friday May 18th at 8 PM, Saturday May 19th, at 3 PM and 8 PM, and Sunday May 20th at 3 PM. For additional information contact Michael Kerr at 609-275-8901. Recommended for children ages 8 & up No registration necessary Location: West Windsor Branch

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Storytime YogaStorytime Yoga

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgewater Library Storytime Yoga with Adra Lemnos---- Friday, May 4, 11, 18 and 25th at 10:30 AM & 11:30 AM Up to ages 3 yrs: Utilizing story-time books with pictures that can she uses for various Yoga poses ("Downward Dog," "Sun Salutation," etc.) , yoga instructor Adra Lemos leads a fun and lively program that places emphasis upon flexability and exercise!

* Story and Craft 2-6Story and Craft 2-6

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252742 Hillsborough Public LIbrary Friday May 18th 10:00-10:30 AM 11:00-11:30 AM Program Room A Listen to a story and create a craft to take home! Starting May 4, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14. When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please indicate the child's name only (no adult names) and age.

* Friday FunFriday Fun

http://www.madisonnjlibrary.org/ai1ec_event/friday-fun-songs-music-and-dancing-ages-2-and-up/?instance_id=3974 Madison Library 10:00 am - 11:00 am Repeats: Weekly on Friday until May 19, 2012 Categories: CHILDREN'S EVENTS Fridays at 10:00 am, Mar 9th-May 18th (ages 2-3)
 Fridays at 10:30am, Mar 9th-May 18th (ages 3 and up) Dance, move, sing, and laugh with Miss Carol! For children ages 2 and up* with their caregivers

* FREE NATURE WALKSFREE NATURE WALKS

Time: 8:00 am

BIRD WALKS AT SCHERMAN-HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Every Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Hoffman Center. These walks are led by staff and/or associate naturalists. These walks are informal and informative. We look at birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians. Our free walks are a great way to introduce friends and family to NJ Audubon – bring a companion along! Cost: Free.

* Mother Goose Time-MonroeMother Goose Time-Monroe

Time: 9:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128103 Monroe Library Mother Goose Time Program Room Fridays, May 4, 18, 25, 9:30 a.m. A parent and child program for children ages 18-36 months. Join us for stories, music and fun.

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Baby Music with Miss JenniBaby Music with Miss Jenni

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255387 Mary Jacobs Library Baby Music with Miss Jenni (ages newborn - 36 months) Friday May 18, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room Join Miss Jenni, a trained music instructor and we will bog and groove with your babies and toddlers as we develop the musical aptitude of babies and young children. We will sing, play simple instruments and use nursery rhymes to help children build a strong foundation of musical literacy. Registration is required and begins on Friday, May 4th. . Beginning on the registration date, you may register by phone (609-924-7073 ext 5) or online (click the sign-up button below). When registering online, please enter the parent's name in the 'Your Name' box and children in the 'Participant's Name' boxes. You cannot cancel your registration online. Please call the Youth Services desk to let us know if you are unable to attend a program, so we can invite another child to participate. For more information, please call or visit the Youth Services Desk.

* Get up and GoGet up and Go

Time: 10:00 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5080&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Event Type: Children's Program Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 5/18/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Movement and music program for preschoolers that will feature parachute play. Location: Ayers Room (lower level) You can register online

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Storytime at the SpraygroundStorytime at the Sprayground

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128111 Monroe Library at Veteran's Park Sprayground Tuesdays, May 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14 10:00 AM A live half-hour storytime sponsored by the Monroe Library. Registration is not required. All ages welcome! Weather permitting. The Veteran's Park Sprayground is located near the intersection of Avenue K and Dynasty Drive in Monroe.

* Toddler Time-Logan TwpToddler Time-Logan Twp

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: This storytime is designed for children 2-3 years. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Storytimes include; picture books, poems, fingerplays, crafts and songs. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Storytime-Holmdel B&NStorytime-Holmdel B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime with Miss Dee! Friday January 06, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Storytime-Monmouth Mall B&NStorytime-Monmouth Mall B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2363?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Each week join a special Barnes & Noble storyteller to hear wonderful picture books read aloud. Ideal for your preschooler! Friday January 06, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Monmouth Mall 180 Route 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724 732-460-9470

* Wiggles and Giggles StorytimeWiggles and Giggles Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/18/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Introduce your little one to the library with songs, stories, and socialization. Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Toddler Storytime-Mullica HillToddler Storytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler) Fridays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Singing BabiesSinging Babies

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Singing Babies (newborn-2 with caregiver) *registration required Babies up to age 2 will enjoy this 30-minute musical movement experience with musician Ann Wild. Friday, May 18 at 10:30 am

* Reading: Get ReadyReading: Get Ready

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-18'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40077 East Brunswick Library Reading: Get Ready Stories and songs for children ages 2 & up with an adult. 05/18/2012 10:30AM - 11:00AM For information, call Youth Services at (732) 390-6789.

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Storytime & Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Seashore Story HourSeashore Story Hour

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11 am for ages 3-5 starting Jan.6—May 25. Stories, music, and crafts in Activity Rm. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Parachute PlayParachute Play

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125399 PARACHUTE PLAY (ages 2-4) Pinelands Library Friday, May 18, 10:30am Registration required, begins May 4. Children ages 2-4 yrs. can join us for a half hour of parachute games and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver.

* Mother Goose on the LooseMother Goose on the Loose

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125206 Mother Goose on the Loose Pemberton Library Fridays, May 4, 18 & 25, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 2. Join us for story time for the smallest library patrons! We’ll enjoy stories, finger plays, songs & play time together. Must be accompanied by a caregiver. For babies birth-17 months. PLEASE NOTE: There will not be a program on Friday, May 11th.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Story Time for 3 Year Olds Spring Story Time will be held from March 20 to May 18. Three year olds will meet on Friday mornings from 10:30 to 11:00. Each class will meet once a week. Registration will continue until classes are filled. Development of a lifelong love of books, learning and libraries is the central focus of the story time program. Activities include storybooks, music, puzzles and arts and crafts. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theater

* B&N Storytime MoorestownB&N Storytime Moorestown

Time: 11:00 am

Free storytime! Barnes & Noble Moorestown Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 11am! East Gate Square, 1311 Nixon Drive, Moorestown, NJ 08057, 856-608-1622

* Preschool Storytime-LoganPreschool Storytime-Logan

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 11:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This story time program is appropriate for ages 3 - 5 years. Come to share stories, songs, and make a craft to take home. Call the Logan Library at 856-241-0202 for more information. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Playdough/LEGO CreationsPlaydough/LEGO Creations

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Go To Top 11:00 AM Play dough creations/ lego Play dough creations/ lego based on story time theme for children, ages 2-5,with adult. Location: Ewing Branch

* Yummy StoriesYummy Stories

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125711 Sayreville Public Library 5/4, 5/18, 5/25 Children ages 3 - 7, accompanied by a parent, are invited to join us for a story, fingerplays, and a no-cook, make-it-yourself, story related snack! No registration is required, but you must present a Sayreville Public Library card to attend.

* Tiger TalesTiger Tales

Time: 11:00 am

Tiger Tales (Ages 3 - 5) When: Year-round You're invited to join us at our very special, very interactive story time! Tiger Tales begins with a story, and ends with a hands-on project to take home. Every Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm. No fee, no registration required. Cotsen Children's Library at Princeton University

* Sing-A-Long With Pat -EwingSing-A-Long With Pat -Ewing

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County library 11:30 AM Sing-A-Long with Pat McKinley Sing-A-Long with Pat McKinley for children, ages birth-7, with adult. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 11:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Fridays at 11:30 am Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair 3535 US Route Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Atlantic Highlands Farmers MktAtlantic Highlands Farmers Mkt

Time: 12:00 pm

Market Description This is a seasonal open airmarket featuring several local farmers and a large assortment of food vendors. Location Veterans' Park across from Borough Hall in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Dates Fridays, noon - 6pm May - October

* Friday fun at Lakewood LibraryFriday fun at Lakewood Library

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124833 Friday Fun Lakewood Branch Fridays, May 4, 11 & 25, 1:30 p.m. Create a fun Friday afternoon craft. Ages 2-12.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Teen Game TimeTeen Game Time

Time: 3:00 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_teens.htm Hoboken Library Teen Game Time Fridays (except the last of the month) @ 3:00-Play Station 2, XBOX 360, and Wii sports and music game time -For patrons, grades 6-12.

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.carteretfreepubliclibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=27 Carteret Public Library Come Watch: Marley And Me: The Puppy Years Friday, May 18, 2012 @ 3 PM Light Refreshments Served

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/Plainfield_Public_Library/library_web?vm=r&yr=2012&id=333560785&d=18&m=5 Plainfield Public Library Children's Movie-Fern Gully: Last Rainforest Date: Friday, May 18, 2012 Time: 3:30PM

* Fun on Fridays-CranburyFun on Fridays-Cranbury

Time: 3:30 pm

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=3jgqrqd1n5ui3undtphooehqok@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK Cranbury Library Friday's in May 3:30-4:30 PM Join us after school for a special craft. Appropriate for ages 8-12. While quantities last!

* B-I-N-G-OB-I-N-G-O

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:30P - 4:30P Library Sponsored Program B-I-N-G-O Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07108 Bing-o is it's name-o and it's at the Clinton Branch! For children in grades 1-8. For more information, please call the Clinton Branch at 973-733-7754.

* In The Kitchen W/ Chef AdamIn The Kitchen W/ Chef Adam

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P Library Sponsored Program In the Kitchen with Chef Adam Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 Study with a master of the culinary arts. Get ready to cook in the world renowned kitchen located in the Children's Room. For more information, please call 973-733-7750

* Wee Read Book ClubWee Read Book Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgewater Library Wee Read! Book Club--- Friday, Friday, May 11, 18 and 25th at 4:00 PM Gr. 2-4 Led by Library Assistant Faten Masri, this book discussion group is intended to be fun as opposed to "Work". Ideal for even the most reluctant reader. Participants will read and discuss a fun and thought- provoking novel each week. Registration Required

* Teens & Tweens Pizza PartyTeens & Tweens Pizza Party

Time: 6:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/18/2012 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:00 PM Description: It's National Pizza Party Day! Teens and tweens in grades 6 - 10 are invited to an after-hours celebration. Come for the pizza, stay for the fun and make new friends. Library: Bellmawr Location: Bellmawr Meeting Room

* Family Fun night-Monm Mall B&NFamily Fun night-Monm Mall B&N

Time: 7:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3078821-53 Fridays Are Family Night at Barnes & Noble Family Storytime is every Friday night in the Children's Department! Join us each week for new stories to be read. It's fun for the the entire family -- bring your smiles and imaginations! Friday January 06, 2012 7:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Monmouth Mall 180 Route 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724 732-460-9470

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* Wegmans Kids EventsWegmans Kids Events

http://www.wegmans.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/EventsDetailView?langId=-1&storeId=10052&catalogId=10002&productId=666566 Kids Events--Super Snackers Team up with your kids to create yummy nibbles like Meatball Sliders, Avocado Salsa, and Hummus and Chips—perfect game day snacking for tailgating or media room parties! 1 hour hands-on class Ages 4 & up Saturday May 19th 11:00-12:00 PM 1:00-2:00 PM or 3:00-4:00 PM Cost: .00 per child & parent with Shoppers Club ( without) Shoppers Card can be picked up at Service Desk Please purchase tickets in advance at the Service Desk. (856) 488-2700 2100 Route 70 West Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

* Little Ones PlaygroupLittle Ones Playgroup

Phone: (856) 665-3128 Date: Saturday, March 03, 2012 - Saturday, May 26, 2012 Library: Merchantville Description: Meet our youngest members and make new friends! We have special booksand toys too! For children from birth to 3 years old and their caregivers. Age(s): Preschool

* Children's Hour StorytimeChildren's Hour Storytime

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Public Library Storytimes on Saturdays 10:00-11:00 AM 11:00-12:00 PM Children's hour Saturdays 10:00AM - 11:00AM or 11:00AM - 12:00PM Fun for everyone - stories, crafts, board games and chess. All ages welcome. Please call the library to register.

* Make and Take CrattMake and Take Cratt

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=jbp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bound Brook Library Saturdays in May Drop in anytime between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to make a simple craft or art project to take home. One craft per child, please, while supplies last.

* Free Craft for KidsFree Craft for Kids

Every Saturday from 11 am - 3 pm, Lakeshore Learning Stores, hosts a different make & take craft activity. FREE

* Spring PLayfest 8yrs and UpSpring PLayfest 8yrs and Up

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library Spring Playfest for ages 8 & up You are invited to the Spring Playfest at the West Windsor Branch of the Mercer County Library System. The Playfest will present four short children’s plays: “Cookie Crazy,” “The Book of Spells,” “Dollhouse Blues,” and “My Secret Admirer.” The actors range from 8 to 14, and many are from the local area. Performances will take place on Friday May 18th at 8 PM, Saturday May 19th, at 3 PM and 8 PM, and Sunday May 20th at 3 PM. For additional information contact Michael Kerr at 609-275-8901. Recommended for children ages 8 & up No registration necessary Location: West Windsor Branch

* Little Ninja Day-Bully PreventLittle Ninja Day-Bully Prevent

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library Little Ninja Day - Bully Prevention Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 Join certified instructors from USA Karate & Fitness of Hamilton and learn verbal defense strategies for handling bullies. Caregivers must be present. For children ages 3 to 6. 2:00 PM For Children ages 7 to 11 2:30 PM Online registration is required and will begin on May 5. Please register each child separately. Location: Robbinsville Branch The registration period has not begun.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Pajama Breakfast Cherry HillPajama Breakfast Cherry Hill

Time: 6:30 am

PAJAMA Breakfast Giveaway Join us in your PJs for a FREE breakfast Entree' YUM! 400 Haddonfield Rd Cherry Hill, NJ 8002 Phone: (856) 488-1600 Fax: (856) 488-1609

* PAJAMA BREAKFASTPAJAMA BREAKFAST

Time: 6:30 am

2020 Marlton Pike W Ste C Cherry Hill, NJ 8002 Phone: (856) 488-9117 Fax: (856) 488-9233 PAJAMA BREAKFAST Join Us Dressed In Your Pajamas and Recieve A FREE Chick-fil-A Breakfast Entree.

* Farmers’ MarketFarmers’ Market

Time: 8:00 am

Every Saturday from 8am to 12pm, May 5 through November 17 Short description: Weekly Farmers’ Market with music, events and local produce and goods, voted best in the nation! Rain or shine! Fee: None Registration: None Expanded description: Now in its eleventh season, the Collingswood Farmers’ Market welcomes over 20 farmer/grower-related participants per season, and many other vendors including breads, cheeses, baked goods, specialty items, flowers and more. The Market has become an established part of the social fabric of Collingswood. People come to walk, meet their neighbors, enjoy live music and demonstrations and socialize while they shop for their weekly produce.

* FREE NATURE WALKSFREE NATURE WALKS

Time: 8:00 am

BIRD WALKS AT SCHERMAN-HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Every Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Hoffman Center. These walks are led by staff and/or associate naturalists. These walks are informal and informative. We look at birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians. Our free walks are a great way to introduce friends and family to NJ Audubon – bring a companion along! Cost: Free.

* Family Fun Walk in Kunkel ParkFamily Fun Walk in Kunkel Park

Time: 8:30 am

Join one of the Naturalists in Kunkel Park in Pennington for an early morning exploration. Registration is requested, FREE. Meet us at the covered park picnic area. ADDRESS: 31 Titus Mill Road Pennington,NJ 08534

* Promise Walk for PreeclampsiaPromise Walk for Preeclampsia

Time: 9:00 am

May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month in NJ! Please join us for the 2012 Promise Walk for Preeclampsia - Cranford, NJ Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012 Location: Nomahegan Park, Cranford, NJ Time: 9:00am Length: 5K Events: 9:00am Registration, Refreshments, Raffle Basket Auction/Silent Auction Opens 9:45am Opening Ceremony followed by 5K Walk (Raffle winners announced following walk)

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Fairy and Pirate FestivalFairy and Pirate Festival

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.mtolivetwp.org/rec_fairypirate.html airy & Pirate Festival 2012 Saturday, May 19th 10:00am - 2:00pm Turkey Brook Park (rain date Sunday, May 20) Imagination rules the Park on Saturday, May 19th with fairies, flowers, wings, sparkles, treasures and swaggering pirates! This magical celebration of spring will have a variety of activities and fun for families with their favorite wee folk and swashbuckling adventurers! Face painting, pirate challenges and treasures, fairy and pirate crafts, games, dances, fairy & pirate foods are just the beginning of what this treat will encompass. Dress the part and join us on this magical day.

* Founder's Day- Vineland Founder's Day- Vineland

Time: 10:00 am

History buffs will enjoy learning about the first library in Vineland, while families will enjoy bringing their children to make bookmarks at the Vineland Public Library’s tent at Founder’s Day. Founder’s Day commemorates the founding of Vineland and will be celebrated on Saturday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Elwyn New Jersey Grounds on Landis Avenue near Main Road. See library staff in early 20th century costume commemorating the establishment of the first library in Vineland by the Woman’s Club of Vineland. Children ages 12 and younger may enter a drawing for a free book. Winners’ names will be chosen at random the following week and winners will be announced by May 24th. Book prizes are funded by the Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

* Game DayGame Day

Time: 10:00 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/19/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 4:00 PM Description: Bring your friends and your snacks for a day of puzzles, games and cards. Library: Bellmawr Location: Bellmawr Meeting Room

* Story and Craft 2-6 yrsStory and Craft 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=hup&lmx=252744 Hillsborough Public Library aturday May 19, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room A Listen to a story and create a craft to take home! Starting May 4, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14. When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please indicate the child's name only (no adult names) and age.

* Lego ClubLego Club

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=332219 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM May 19, 2012 Main Library will be hosting a LEGO® Club for children in grades K through 6. Each meeting will have a theme, a book talk and an hour of LEGO creating. The program will meet the third Saturday of each month and is limited to 40 participants. Please call the library at 973 948-3660 ext. 3420 to register. Where: Main Library-Newton

* Family Garden PartyFamily Garden Party

Time: 10:00 am

The Essex County Presby Memorial Iris Gardens celebrates its 85th bloom season with a free event for all. Music, art, crafts and more...set within the Rainbow on the Hill.

* Itsy Bitsy StorytimeItsy Bitsy Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=110596 Itsy Bitsy Time (6-12 months) Evesham Library Saturday, May 19, 10:00 a.m. Registration required, begins May 5. Join Ms. Jenn for this thirty minute activity based program just perfect for 6-12 month olds and their caregivers. This program will include circle time, baby exercises, songs and musical instruments. Please bring a baby blanket. Best with one child per adult. A Burlington County System Library Card is required, Late comers may lose their spot.Presented by: Ms. Jen

* Burlington DayBurlington Day

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.burlingtonnj.us/calendar/show_event.php?id=351&o=2&c=1&m=05&a=01&y=2012&w=1 Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Come celebrate the City of Burlington and enjoy craft and food vendors, activities for children, pony rides and entertainment. Call 609-386-4070 for additional information.

* Itsy Bitsy StorytimeItsy Bitsy Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=110596 Itsy Bitsy Time (6-12 months) Evesham Library Saturday, May 19, 10:00 a.m. Registration required, begins May 5. Join Ms. Jenn for this thirty minute activity based program just perfect for 6-12 month olds and their caregivers. This program will include circle time, baby exercises, songs and musical instruments. Please bring a baby blanket. Best with one child per adult.Presented by: Ms. Jen

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40045 East Brunswick Library Mother Goose Magic Nursery rhyme program for children from birth to age 2 accompanied by an adult. For information, call Youth Services at (732) 390-6789. 05/01/2012 10:15AM - 10:30AM

* Family fun in the Art MuseumFamily fun in the Art Museum

Time: 10:30 am

Join us on Saturday mornings for family fun in the Art Museum. Drop in anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. and enjoy a self-guided, interactive tour followed by a related art project. Each week has a different theme. Come for fifteen minutes or two hours--whatever your schedule allows! All ages are welcome; no tickets or reservations are needed. Please see the link for more information on that Saturday's theme.

* Classic Indian Dance WorkshopClassic Indian Dance Workshop

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Bharat Natyam (Indian Classical Dance) Workshop for ages 6 & up The teacher, Kinnari Hundiwala, has 20 years of experience teaching Bharat Natyam and Folk Dances. She has trained a number of students who performed their Arangetram under her guidance. This class is meant for beginners, those refreshing their skills, and those currently learning Bharat Natyam. Classes will be held weekly on Saturdays from 10:30-11:30 am. Regular attendance is recommended. Registration is required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Family Storytime-HopewellFamily Storytime-Hopewell

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Family Story Time (All Ages Welcome) Theme: Make a Kite! Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft for children and their families. Each program runs about 30 minutes. Online registration required. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Come for this weekly all ages story time.

* Legomania ClubLegomania Club

Time: 10:30 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/19/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Grades 1 - 6 Make new friends while you create and play with legos provided by the library. Library: Voorhees Google Map Location: Voorhees Public Meeting Room - A Contact: Kathy Contact Number: 856-772-1636 x3360

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123341-10 Children's Storytime Saturday January 07, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723 732-255-6600

* Saturday Stories-PrincetonSaturday Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/saturday-stories Princeton Library May 5 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 12 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 19 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 26 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-8 years of age and their grown-ups. Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

* AM StoryhourAM Storyhour

Time: 10:30 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Somers Point Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Join us for stories, a craft and snacks. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Somers Point Branch Contact: Somers Point Branch Contact Number: 609-927-7113

* Saturday StoriesSaturday Stories

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127148 Saturday Stories Toms River Branch Saturday, May 19, 10:30 am Join us for a fun-filled time of stories and songs! Ages 2-5. No registration required.

* Drop in CraftDrop in Craft

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126072 Drop-in craft: Japanese Cherry Tree Barnegat Branch Saturday, May 19, 11 am - 1 pm May is Asian Pacific Heritage month. Drop in and make yourself a beautiful Japanese cherry tree. Ages 4 and up.

* Family Craft StorytimeFamily Craft Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-05'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library Family Craft Storytime Saturdays at 11:00 AM

* Ocean Fun DaysOcean Fun Days

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.seasideheightstourism.com/details.php?id=1034 05/19/2012 at 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Island Beach State Park Free admission in to the park Enjoy hands-on marine & environmental programs/exhibits Giveaways and fun for the entire family www.njseagrant.org click on education and special events

* Storytime-Clifton B&NStorytime-Clifton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3130631-1 Storytime Hey boys and girls, Miss Lisa is here every Saturday to do our very special Storytime. Of course there will be fun activities like singing and coloring too. And don't forget to say "hi" to Uncle Harold while you're here. Saturday January 07, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Clifton Commons 395 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ 07014 973-779-5500

* Drop in Craft-DoverDrop in Craft-Dover

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.dfpl.org/events.htm Dover Library Stop in for a fun craft with Mrs. Luna every Saturday 11:00AM-1:00PM

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation, games and activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 4 to 7. Join us! Saturday January 07, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* Magic Tree HouseMagic Tree House

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Magic Tree House Contact: Elise Bedder 973-962-6256 Ext. 15 bedder@yahoo.com Magic Tree House for all ages! Be ready to have some fun with Night of the Ninjas, by Mary Pope Osborne! Reading and crafts! No registration required.

* Nature Story HourNature Story Hour

Time: 11:30 am

Tenafly Nature Center 3rd Saturday of every month April 21, May 19, June 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:30 am-12:15 pm Families with children ages 3-7 will enjoy a nature themed story and a visit from one of our education animals. Learn about the characteristics of the animal as well as their story and how they become part of the Nature Center. A new story and animal each month. Meet on the visitor center porch. In case of inclement weather program will be moved indoors. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Members FREE/Non-members per child

* Crafty KidsCrafty Kids

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/crafty%20kids.htm Dunellen Library Crafty Kids. Grab your glue sticks and glitter! The Dunellen Public Library proudly presents... Crafty Kids, an activity for pre-school and elementary age children. To ensure we provide enough supplies please register. The Crafty Kids craft will be seasonally appropriate. Save the Date: Saturday, May 19 @ 12:00 pm

* Glassboro Marketplace Glassboro Marketplace

Time: 12:00 pm

Location On Rowan Boulevard next to Whitney Center in Glassboro, New Jersey. Dates Saturdays, noon - 4pm April - October

* Crafty KidsCrafty Kids

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/crafty%20kids.htm Dunellen Library Crafty Kids. Grab your glue sticks and glitter! The Dunellen Public Library proudly presents... Crafty Kids, an activity for pre-school and elementary age children. To ensure we provide enough supplies please register. The Crafty Kids craft will be seasonally appropriate. Save the Date: Saturday, May 19 @ 12:00 pm

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 1:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124322 Layla the Malamute: Read to a Dog Stafford Branch Saturday, May 19, 1:00 pm Stop in and read to a non-judgmental affectionate dog-listener, for those needing reading practice. No registration necessary.

* Music with FriendsMusic with Friends

Time: 1:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128065 Music with Friends! Manchester Branch Saturday, May 19, 1:00pm Registration required, begins Apr 30. All ages and abilities welcome. A music and play program designed for children with autism and their families. A place to network, gain support, and build relationships, allowing children with special needs to express themselves in their own way.

* Eye Spy: Art of DisguiseEye Spy: Art of Disguise

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Eye Spy: the art of disguise: (Gr. 1-3) Sat, May 19, 1pm – 2pm Bernardsville Public Library Calling all Secret Agents! The best secret agents, from Carmen and Juni Cortez to Cody Banks, know how to create a great disguise. Learn how true secret agents go undercover and make a disguise so your best friends won’t know it’s you! Create and take home your own Secret Agent Badge.

* Lego Club-BridgetonLego Club-Bridgeton

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library Ages 5 & Up 1:00-2:30 PM Lego Club -- Flex your creative muscles as we challenge you to build your own Lego creations based on stories we will share. Please do not bring your own Legos - they will be supplied by the library. Registration required.

* LEGO EngineeringLEGO Engineering

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-19'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40124 East Brunswick Library LEGO Engineering Come and play with the Library's collection of LEGO and KNEX. You do not have to bring your own. For children ages 6 and up. 05/19/2012 01:00PM - 02:00PM

* Chess Club-LakewoodChess Club-Lakewood

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124851 Chess Club Lakewood Branch Saturday, May 19, 2:00 p.m. Introductory chess classes for children - interested adults, caregivers and siblings are also invited. Ages 6 plus.

* Downtime With DisneyDowntime With Disney

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wop&lmx=247075 West Orange Public Library Saturday May 19, 2012 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Meeting Room Come hang out at the library on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a presentation of your favorite Disney films! No registration required, all ages welcome. Films begin at 2pm.

* Bead Craft ClassBead Craft Class

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124752 Bead Craft Class (Ages 9 - 18 years) Evesham Library Saturday, May 19, 2:00 p.m. Registration required, begins May 5. Get ready for summer ... Join us for a cool bead craft class with a lot of colorful selection and options for projects. (Ages 9 - 18 years.) **All materials provided ... just bring your imagination.**

* Meet A Star Wars CharacterMeet A Star Wars Character

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/meet-star-wars-character-1 Piscataway Library Meet a Star Wars Character Saturday, May 19 2-3:30 pm All ages! Bring your camera and meet members of the 501st.com! Photo session followed by a question and answer session! Wear Star Wars tees or costumes, bring your action figures and light sabers! No registration necessary.

* Saturday Afternoon Movie-OCSaturday Afternoon Movie-OC

Time: 2:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/oceancity/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1037&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Date: 5/19/2012 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 3:45 PM Description: The Muppets-Rated PG Location: Lecture Room - N110

* Jr CSI Follow the EvidenceJr CSI Follow the Evidence

Time: 2:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Junior CSI: follow the evidence: Gr. 4-8 Sat, May 19, 2:30pm – 3:30pm Bernardsville Public Library Follow the evidence as you are guided through the process of discovering and analyzing evidence from a “mock” crime scene. Come in and join our scientists to learn about tools and technology used for identifying hair and fiber evidence in Forensic Science

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 2:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124419 Movie Matinee (5 years and older) Bordentown Library Saturday, May 19, 2:00-3:30 p.m. Join us to watch a PG rated movie. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Snacks are welcome. Registration is not required.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

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* Spring PLayfest 8yrs and UpSpring PLayfest 8yrs and Up

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library Spring Playfest for ages 8 & up You are invited to the Spring Playfest at the West Windsor Branch of the Mercer County Library System. The Playfest will present four short children’s plays: “Cookie Crazy,” “The Book of Spells,” “Dollhouse Blues,” and “My Secret Admirer.” The actors range from 8 to 14, and many are from the local area. Performances will take place on Friday May 18th at 8 PM, Saturday May 19th, at 3 PM and 8 PM, and Sunday May 20th at 3 PM. For additional information contact Michael Kerr at 609-275-8901. Recommended for children ages 8 & up No registration necessary Location: West Windsor Branch

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Flemington Farmers MarketFlemington Farmers Market

Time: 9:00 am

Location Dvoor Farm on the Route 12 circle in Flemington, New Jersey Dates Sundays, 9am - 1pm May -November

* Daddy&Me StorytimeHolmdel B&NDaddy&Me StorytimeHolmdel B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Daddy and Me Storytime Sunday January 08, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Kids Land 2012Kids Land 2012

Time: 11:00 am

An annual tradition that has become a South Jersey family favorite, KIDSLAND 2012 at the Katz JCC will be held on Sunday, May 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s extravaganza will include endless entertainment, interactive family fun, food samples, a raffle and much more. The event, which is open to the entire community, is per person and free for children under age 2. 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08003. http://www.katzjcc.org/kidsland2012.php

* Victorian GamesVictorian Games

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.co.burlington.nj.us/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?eid=1047 May 20, 2012 Victorian Games Time:Noon-4pm Admission:Free Location:Smithville Mansion Historic Smithville Park Smithville Rd. Eastampton, NJ 609-265-5858 Travel back in time and join the Friends of the Mansion at Smithville for an afternoon of Victorian games in the park. Gather in the park to play a variety of games that Hezekiah B. Smith and his wife, Agnes Gilkerson Smith may have enjoyed while residing at Smithville in the 1800's. See first-hand a typical Victorian Wedding. Entertainment, games, lessons in tea etiquette and games of croquet are all free. Nominal fee to tour the mansion. Rain or shine.

* Safety Day Sahara Sam'sSafety Day Sahara Sam's

Time: 12:00 pm

Climb aboard the SAMBULANCE Safety Squad's ambulance or jump in the CrimeStopper, along with a West Berlin Police cruiser, fire truck, and ambulance. Check out cool construction trucks from SAMBE Construction. PLUS, watch in excitement as the NJ State Police land a helicopter. Visit with Sahara Sam and McGruff the Crime Dog. Have fun with our friends from the Garden State Discovery Museum. Sign up for the World's Largest Swim Lesson, and more! This event is complimentary. http://www.saharasams.com/safesummer

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 12:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Weekend Storytime Bring the whole family to this enjoyable children's event. Sunday January 08, 2012 12:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Village Life Allaire ParkVillage Life Allaire Park

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.allairevillage.org/events/description/VillageLifeEvent.html Allaire Village @ Allaire State Park Sunday May 20 • 1PM– 4PM • Admission Free Join us and see how the residents of the Howell Works Company lived, worked and played as we paint an historically accurate portrait of daily 19th Century living during our Village Life Event. Visitors to the Historic Village at Allaire will see, and have the opportunity to assist in, daily chores, trades, crafts and leisure activities at this family oriented event. Take a step back in time to the year 1836 and experience a day in the life of a 19th Century Howell Works villager.

* FREE Family DayFREE Family Day

Time: 1:00 pm

MAM Draw On! Sunday, May 20, 1 – 5 p.m. FREE Enhance your drawing skills as families are invited to participate in art projects, demonstrations, and workshops. Investigate still life and drawing from a model, performances, and gallery activities, all inspired by the basic art of drawing. Come ready to try new drawing mediums and techniques as MAM hosts an afternoon of artistic activities. Explore the galleries and join the MAM community for a fun-filled afternoon! Montclair Art Museum

* Spring is for the birdsSpring is for the birds

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.dukefarms.org/Education/Nature-Programs/Wonder-Walks-for-Families/ Join us on a Sunday afternoon once each month for a special program, designed for families with children ages 6 to 10, that will help young people to develop a life-long relationship with the natural world. The cost is per child or per child for the entire series. Adult attendance is free. Space is limited and advance registration is required -- click on the program date to register online for an individual program. To register for the series, call (908) 722-3700 Spring is for the Birds Sunday, May 20, 1 to 3 p.m. Learn the basics of bird watching at the height of spring migration in central New Jersey. We will explore how birds use song, establish territories and raise their young. Rain date is Sunday, May 27.

* Music Man Rich MarzecMusic Man Rich Marzec

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountyparks.com/Page.aspx?ID=2530 Historic Longstreet Farm 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel 07733 (732) 946-3758

* Chess Club-East BrunswickChess Club-East Brunswick

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-20'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40059 East Brunswick Library Chess Club Children, teens and adults are invited to play this mind sharpening game. This session will be free play. 05/20/2012 01:30PM - 03:00PM For information, call Youth Services Dept. at (732) 390-6789.

* Birds, Bees, and Butterflies iBirds, Bees, and Butterflies i

Time: 1:30 pm

Birds, Bees, and Butterflies in Your Backyard Sunday, 5/20 (1:30 to 3:30 pm) Take an afternoon tour of the Rancocas meadows and experience the colors of spring. A variety of flora and fauna can be found in these maintained habitats. With binoculars, field guides, and ID cards, identifying the common species is easy. Participants will also learn tips on creating a wildlife habitat to attract birds, bees, and butterflies to their own backyard. Loaner binoculars will be available. Cost: NJA members /person & /family (limit 5); nonmembers /person & /family (limit 5).

* Make Your Own ComicsMake Your Own Comics

Time: 1:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Make Your Own Comics Contact: Staff 6097990462 ddrobnjak@mcl.org Join us as we make our own comic books. This fun program will encourage children's natural storytelling and drawing abilities, help refine their vocabulary and grammar, as well as provide a supportive environment where peer interaction is welcome. Children will share their creations upon completion. Ages 6-12 only please. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Transformations ShowTransformations Show

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2670 Montclair Public Library Christopher Agostino Presents Folklore Tales illustrated on audience volunteers through facepainting and stories. You will be amazed!

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM Movie Matinee - Alvin and the Chipmunks 3: Chipwrecked Contact: 609-448-1330 Alvin and the Chipmunks are back for another adventure in Chipwrecked ! This movie is rated G and runs for 87 minutes. A small snack will be provided. An adult must remain in the room for the duration of the film. No registration required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Sunday ScienceSunday Science

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Sunday Science with John Lyga Sun, May 20, 2pm – 3pm Bernardsville Public Library Grades 2 and up with an adult. Come learn about the wonders of science! This month's topic is DNA.

* Storytime-North Brunswick B&NStorytime-North Brunswick B&N

Time: 2:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2985?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Stories on Sundays Join us every Sunday for a special story and coloring. The theme will be different each week. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No RSVP required. Sunday January 08, 2012 2:00 PM - Sunday October 28, 2012Recurring Barnes & Noble North Village Shopping Center 869 Route 1 South North Brunswick, NJ 08902 732-545-7966

* Piano ConcertPiano Concert

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library Piano Concert 6 year old piano prodigy, Tyler Fengya, performs in a joint concert with his teacher, Sophia Agranovich, an esteemed concert pianist, recording artist and music educator. Admission is free; donations are accepted.

* Drop in Craft & StorytimeDrop in Craft & Storytime

Time: 2:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=116316 Drop-in Craft and Story Time Toms River Branch Sunday, May 20, 2:30-4:00 Drop-in for this special story time and craft presented by the students of High School South's Spanish Honor Society. Children with their families welcome. 2:30-4:00

* Book BeatBook Beat

Time: 2:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=ftp&lmx=258180 Franklin Twp Library Sunday May 20, 2012 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM Child. Prog. Room Parents should expect to actively participate with their children as they explore nursery rhymes, songs, and interactive books in this 45-minute program featuring lots of music and movement with Yvonne Ceaser. Space is limited. Please register the CHILD ONLY but plan to have an adult attend, too.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Sunday StoriesSunday Stories

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/sunday-stories Princeton Library May 6 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 13 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 20 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 27 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-8 years of age and their grown-ups. Children age 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

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* Crafts for little handsCrafts for little hands

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255390 Mary Jacobs Library Ages 2-6 Monday May 21, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM Program Room Crafting fun with a special theme. The theme this week: Mice are Nice. The 10:00 and 11:00 sessions are the same. Please choose one to attend. Registration is required and begins Monday, April 23rd. Beginning on the registration date, you may register by phone (609-924-7073 ext 5) or online (click the sign-up button below). When registering online, please enter the parent's name in the 'Your Name' box and children in the 'Participant's Name' boxes.

* 2-4-1 Academy Natural Sciences2-4-1 Academy Natural Sciences

In honor of the museum’s bicentennial this year, Academy of Natural Sciences is offering two-for-the price-of-one admission every 21st day of the month, beginning this Saturday, April 21. The offer ends March 21, 2013. Regular admission is for adults; for children 3 through 12, seniors, college students, and military personnel; and free for members and children under 3. So it’s a great deal.

* Teen Take Home CraftTeen Take Home Craft

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Lawrence%20Branch&curKey2=Teen%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library Teen Take-home Craft: Bird Feeder OR Seedling Kit Contact: Lawrence Staff (609) 882-9246 jpost@mcl.org Stop by the Library during the month of May and pick up a free take-home craft! The Library will provide all of the supplies necessary for creating either a bird feeder (with a starter bag of seeds!) or a start-your-own-garden kit. All you have to do is take it home and do the assembly and decoration. *Note*: The Library’s permanent markers are available for use (to decorate the bird feeders), but they may not be taken outside of the Children’s Activity Room. Ask for assistance at the Youth Services Desk. * For ages 10-18. * Pick up a craft at the Youth Services Desk . While supplies last. You may stop by to pick up the craft during all regular library hours. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Lawrence Branch

* Baby & Mom StorytimeBaby & Mom Storytime

Time: 12:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org STORYTIME SESSIONS: Baby & Mom - Ages 10 - 23 months Mondays, April 30 through June 11 from 9:30 - 10:00 am OR 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Night Owls 3-5 yr old storiesNight Owls 3-5 yr old stories

Time: 2:03 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Tuesdays 6:30 – 7:00 p.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE! On the last Tuesday of each month, a craft will be included and the time will be extended to 7:15.

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* KindercapersKindercapers

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1631&date=20120507 Jefferson Twp Library Kindercapers Storytime Mondays in May except Memorial day 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

* Sing-A-Long You Me and FamilySing-A-Long You Me and Family

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.asp?jx=njp&lmx=431429 Bridgewater Library Monday May 21, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM Meeting Room (For familes with children of all ages) Monday, May 21st At 10:00am No Registration required Midway between Mother’s and Father’s Days, we celebrate families with a slew of songs.

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Toddler Time-SayrevilleToddler Time-Sayreville

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125646 Sayreville Library Toddler Time! Sayreville Public Library 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23. 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21 Childrem ages 6-24 months, accompanied by a parent, are invited to join us for stories, songs, and lapsit activities. No registration is required but you must present a Sayreville Library Card to attend. Mondays @ 10AM.

* Tales for TotsTales for Tots

Time: 10:00 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5053&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Event Type: Children's Program Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/16/2012, 4/23/2012, 4/30/2012, 5/7/2012, 5/14/2012, 5/21/2012, 5/28/2012, 6/4/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: Stories, finger plays and songs for active listeners. For children 2 through 5 years old and their caregivers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can register either online or by calling

* Toddling 2 year oldsToddling 2 year olds

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Mondays, 10-10:30 a.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE!

* Baby / Toddler StorytimeBaby / Toddler Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125114 Baby/Toddler Time Main Library Monday, May 21, 10:00-11:00am Registration required, begins May 7. BABY/TODDLER TIME: for ages birth-23 months Join moms and caregivers with their cuties for stories, songs, music and socialization activities. Siblings are welcome. You must register for each session separately and registration begins May 7. Presented by: Miss Kiran

* Bumpin The ChuteBumpin The Chute

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127887 Bumpin’ the Chute Toms River Branch Monday, May 21, 10:00 am Registration required, begins May 7. 30-minute program consisting of parachute play with music and activities. Ages 3-5 w/caregiver.

* Baby's Way to BooksBaby's Way to Books

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Logan Twp Branch Event Type: Childrens Program Age Group(s): 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Mondays In May Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: This story time program is appropriate for ages birth - 23 months. Call the Logan Library at 856-241-0202 to for more information. Come to share stories, songs, and make a craft to take home. Library: Logan Township Branch Map Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Nursery TimeNursery Time

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernadsville Library Mondays 10:15-10:35 AM Bernardsville Public Library (map) Open to children ages 17 months - 2 1/2 years and their caregiver or parent.

* Storytime for 2 yr oldsStorytime for 2 yr olds

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1632&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Story Time for 2 1/2 and Younger Mondays in May except May 28 Time: 10:15am-10:45am

* Books and BabiesBooks and Babies

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Books & Babies for ages birth to 2 years A program of songs, rhymes, movement and simple stories designed to introduce under twos and infants to the library. (This program is one on one with your child. Each child must be accompanied by an adult.) No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* 2 & 3's In Harmony2 & 3's In Harmony

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Mondays in May Time: 10:30 - 11:15 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 2-3 year old children, registration required.

* Baby Sign LanguageBaby Sign Language

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128116 Monroe Library' Baby Sign Language Program Room Monday, May 21, 10:30 a.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Join Little Productions as they present their "Finger Spelling with Signing Hands" program and learn to communicate with your baby or toddler though sign language! For children birth to age 3 and parent/caregiver.

* Rhyme Time-PiscatawayRhyme Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/rhyme-time-64 Piscataway Library Mondays 10:30-11:00

* Story Tot's 18months-3 yrsStory Tot's 18months-3 yrs

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.northbrunswicklibrary.org/Events.htm North Brunswick Library Story Tot's Mondays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Toddler Storytime-Colts NeckToddler Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Siblings welcome! Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and finger plays

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Family Storytime-WallFamily Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 months - 5 years old Mondays through May 21 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Storytime-CranburyStorytime-Cranbury

Time: 10:30 am

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=3jgqrqd1n5ui3undtphooehqok@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK Cranbury Library Monday's at 10:30 AM Stay and Play! First portion of program includes stories, songs and fingerplays. Second half, stay and play and get to know other Cranbury moms/caretakers. Program is geared for toddlers, but older and younger siblings are welcome, too!

* Storytime for Two's-Flor ParkStorytime for Two's-Flor Park

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library Monday May 7, 14, 21 10:30-11:00 AM

* Let's ReadLet's Read

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:30A - 11:30A Library Sponsored Program Let's Read! Vailsburg Branch 75 Alexander Street Newark, NJ 07106 The librarian will read Olie's Bedtime Walk by Grete Janus Hertz and The Donkey That Sneezed by Val Biro. All children are invited. For more information, please call the Vailsburg Branch at 973-733-7755.

* Storytime w/ Miss BonnieStorytime w/ Miss Bonnie

Time: 10:30 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Brigantine Public Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:25 AM Description: Suggested for ages 2-5. No registration required. Join Miss Bonnie for some stories, songs, and a quick craft. Each Monday, we explore a different theme. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Brigantine Branch Location: Brigantine Children's Room Contact: Brigantine Branch Contact Number: 609-266-0110

* Toddler Storytime-Mullica HillToddler Storytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Baby Storytime-Mt LaurelBaby Storytime-Mt Laurel

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 10:50 AM Description: Stories, songs and rhymes for our Littlest Library Lovers! An informal playgroup will immediately follow. Siblings are welcome. Best suited for 0 - 18 months. No registration. Location: Craft Room Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Toddler Tales-BarnegatToddler Tales-Barnegat

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126074 Toddler Tales Barnegat Branch Monday, May 21, 10:30 am Registration required, begins May 1. Stories, songs and fun for ages 18-36 months. Registration required

* 2 yr old Storytime-Parsippany2 yr old Storytime-Parsippany

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Date: 07 May, 2012 Time: 10:00 - 10:45 Event description: Picture books, songs, and fingerplays for caregivers and children.

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Public Library Mondays, 10:45am: "Lapsit Story Time" for Children up to 2yrs old...

* Preschool Story HourPreschool Story Hour

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Toddlers ages 2-5 meet every Monday morning from 11:00 - 12:00 noon, to hear stories and participate in a simple craft. Library: East Greenwich Branch Contact: Sandi Kiley Contact Number: 423-1149 Presenter: Sandi Kiley

* Toddler Time-Logan TwpToddler Time-Logan Twp

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This storytime is designed for children 2-3 years. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Storytimes include; picture books, poems, fingerplays, crafts and songs. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Happy Two's StorytimeHappy Two's Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Go To Top 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Happy Two's Activity Time Happy Two’s Activity Time (recommended age 2 years; siblings welcome) Books, crafts, songs and rhymes for toddlers in motion! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Baby Storytime-HowellBaby Storytime-Howell

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (With Parent/Caregiver - Siblings Welcome) Mondays, May 7, 14, 21 from 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Little Pupper ShowLittle Pupper Show

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=nfp&lmx=258436 North Plainfield Library LITTLE PUPPET SHOW (Ages 3-6) Monday May 21, 2012 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Program Room LITTLE PUPPET SHOW (AGES 3-6) NPL Staff will present a puppet show production of 3 classic 'Little' stories—Little Red Riding Hood, The Little Red Hen and The Three Little Bears. No registration required.

* May Flowers StorytimeMay Flowers Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Mondays in May Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Children ages 2 to 5 can join us as we continue our "Every Child Ready to Read" kick-off. Music, stories, and a craft to prepare your child for a lifetime of reading. Get your raffle ticket to win a gift basket for you and your child. Library: Glassboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Carol Dera Contact Number: 856-881-0001 Presenter: Miss Carol

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1633&date=20120507 Jefferson Twp Library Story Time for 3 Yr. Olds Mondays in May Except Mon, May 28, 2012 Time: 11:00am-11:30am

* Scribble TimeScribble Time

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=ftp&lmx=258182 Franklin Twp Library Scribble Time! For Toddlers Between Ages 1 and 3 Years Monday May 21, 2012 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Child. Prog. Room Welcome to Scribble Time! This is a new program for toddlers between the ages of one and three years accompanied by a parent. Scribble Time! is a first introduction to crayons, paint, and glue, along with a story and a rhyme or two. This program is more about the experience than the product: Children will enjoy using the materials provided even though it may not result in something to hang on the refrigerator at home. As an added benefit, they will increase vocabulary as we talk about these creative experiences. Parents and children should plan to wear comfortable clothing that can get messy. Please register CHILD ONLY so we can plan enough materials and space. The same project is offered on both dates each month. Please plan to attend only one.

* Storytime-Paramus B&NStorytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Come and hear new stories each Monday as we let our imaginations take us to new places. Recommended for ages 2 to 4. Monday January 09, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Preschool Storytime-Colts NeckPreschool Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Mondays from 11:15 - 11:45 am OR Wednesdays from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Stories, finger plays and occasional crafts

* Preschool Storytime-Mullica HiPreschool Storytime-Mullica Hi

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool) Date:Mondays in May Start Time: 11:15 AM End Time: 11:45 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* PreKer'sPreKer's

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Where: Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Mondays in May Time: 11:30 - 12:15 Show Location map Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 4-6 year old children, registration required.

* Toddler Story Time-MilltownToddler Story Time-Milltown

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Mondays, 11:30am: "Toddler Story Time" for children up to 3 years old Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Storytime for 4-5 yrsStorytime for 4-5 yrs

Time: 12:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1634&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Mondays in May except Mon, May 28, 2012 Time: 12:30pm-1:00pm

* PreK StorytimePreK Storytime

Time: 1:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123229 PreK Storytime - 4 week series Barnegat Branch 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 1 pm Register Online or call 609-698-3331. Stories, songs and fun for ages 3-5. Register once for all 4 sessions.

* Preschool Lunch BunchPreschool Lunch Bunch

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL LUNCH BUNCH - Ages 3 - 5 Mondays, May 7, 14, 21, 28 from 1:00 - 1:30 pm Bring your brown bag lunch to the library and join us for stories and craft.

* Stories for 4-6 yrsStories for 4-6 yrs

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hup&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Hillsborough Library 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM Program Room A Help your preschool or kindergarten child get ready to read! Enjoy stories together and build language skills. No registration required!

* Mom to Mom Mom to Mom

Time: 1:00 pm

Gather with other moms to socialize, network, and support one another while making lasting friendships. This group is held at Shore Memorial's Jenkins Room from 1 - 2 pm every Monday. Facilitated by a social worker and registered nurse. Free and refreshments are served. Call (609) 653-4600 for more information.

* Sewing for ChildrenSewing for Children

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125232 Sewing for Children Pemberton Library Monday, May 21, 1:30 pm Registration required, begins May 7. Ages 7 & up will quilt a strawberry hot pad. Great for a summer party! Registration begins Monday, May 7th.Presented by: Miss Helen

* Drop In Craft-JeffersonDrop In Craft-Jefferson

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1635&date=20120507 Jefferson Library Mondays in May excecpt May 28 1:30-2:15 PM

* Flower BingoFlower Bingo

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM Flower Bingo Contact: 609-448-1330 A fun matching game with a flower theme. Small prizes will be given to all participants. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. No registration required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Preschool Storytime-HolmdelPreschool Storytime-Holmdel

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org Ages 3 ½- 5 years: Mondays and Thursdays from 2:00 - 2:30 pm

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Passport to Fun 2Passport to Fun 2

Time: 3:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 3:15 PM Passport to Fun II Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 Participants will explore a different country each week either through writing, art or cooking. Please be aware that this program will occasionally include food. For children in grades 4 to 6. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Digital Photography for TeensDigital Photography for Teens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_teens.htm Hoboken Public LIbrary On Mondays, Teens entering grades 6-12 are invited to a Digital Photography Workshop taught by Wendy Setzer at 4 PM. Please RSVP for the program at the YA desk. Space is limited.

* Pat McKinley's Toddler TunesPat McKinley's Toddler Tunes

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Kids' Open Craft (recommended ages 3-8 years)) Children may stop at the children’s activity room at any point between 4:00 and 5:30 pm to construct the craft of the week. A staff member will be present to aid with the craft. The projects can usually be easily adapted to meet a variety of age and skill levels. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Games GaloreGames Galore

Time: 4:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County LIbrary Date: 5/21/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Play board games, card games, or on the Wii. Just play! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Kids Open CraftKids Open Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Kids' Open Craft (recommended ages 3-8 years)) Children may stop at the children’s activity room at any point between 4:00 and 5:30 pm to construct the craft of the week. A staff member will be present to aid with the craft. The projects can usually be easily adapted to meet a variety of age and skill levels. Location: Hopewell Branch

* 3-5 yr old storytime-Closter3-5 yr old storytime-Closter

Time: 4:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 3-5 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 3 by April 16 to join this group. New this session: parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 4 pm on Monday and Tuesday afternoons (please pick one day).

* Drop in CraftDrop in Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=254036 Warren Library Drop-In Craft! Monday May 21, 2012 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Program Room Drop-in Craft: Butterfly Time Recommended for ages 3+ No registration required! Just drop in between the listed times to make a great craft to take home. One craft per child -- while supplies last. Please call the Children's Services Desk if you have any questions. 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Art With LizaArt With Liza

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgwater Library Art with Liza --- Monday, Monday, May 14 and 21st @ 4:00 PM Ages 3-7: Join Liza as she leads you in a fun winter craft. Registration Required!

* Family Science Activitiy-HowelFamily Science Activitiy-Howel

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library AFTERSCHOOL FAMILY SCIENCE ACTIVITY Select Mondays from 4:15 - 5:00 pm (Projects require cutting and assembly) May 21 Craft Stick Challenge. Build the best structure and win a prize!

* Funtastic Preschool StorytimeFuntastic Preschool Storytime

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Parsippan-Troy Hills Library Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Mondays in May Time: 04:15 - 05:00 Event description: Stories, songs, fingerplays, and other activities. Caregivers remain in the library. For Ages 3-5.

* Beeed HeadBeeed Head

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORIES AND SCIENCE - GRADES K - 2 Monday, May 21 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm Beeed Heeaad! Ever have a bad hair day? We will celebrate our unruly locks with a story followed by a “grow your own crazy hair grass head” craft. *Registration begins May 14.

* Recipes for kidsRecipes for kids

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:10 PM Bon Appetit, Easy Recipes for Kids Bon Appetit, Easy Recipes for Kids, for children, ages 5-10, with adult. Have fun cooking and eating your creations! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Tech LabTech Lab

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128112 Monroe library Tech Lab Activity Room Monday, May 21, 4:30 p.m. Try out cool digital tools and programs at the Library, This month we will be learning how to do Scratch, a free online animating tool. For 3rd graders and up.

* Tech LabTech Lab

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128112 Monroe library Tech Lab Activity Room Monday, May 21, 4:30 p.m. Try out cool digital tools and programs at the Library, This month we will be learning how to do Scratch, a free online animating tool. For 3rd graders and up.

* Family Night Chick-fil-AFamily Night Chick-fil-A

Time: 5:00 pm

Kids Night! Buy any Adult Meal and receive a FREE 4 piece nugget Kid's Meal. Children must be 12 years old and under, present and accompanied by an adult at time of purchase. 434 Woodbridge Ctr Woodbridge, NJ 7095 Phone: (732) 634-8981 Fax: (732) 726-0740

* Junior Book ClubJunior Book Club

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library May 14, 21 5:00 PM

* Alphabet HourAlphabet Hour

Time: 6:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Alphabet Hour for ages 4 to 6 Join Ms. Lisa for an hour of fun and get to know your alphabet. Every week children will focus on one letter. They'll hear stories featuring the letter, sing songs, and do a letter related craft. Space is limited. Registration is required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Family Movie NightFamily Movie Night

Time: 6:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton Library Date: 5/21/2012 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 8 & older, younger if accompanied by an adult. Join us for a fun G or PG rated movie with snacks & refreshments. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Location: Hammonton Meeting Room Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Movie and PizzaMovie and Pizza

Time: 6:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Somers Point LIbrary Date: 5/21/2012 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 6-12. Join us for a movie & slice of pizza. In May, Superspies Gregorio & Ingrid are once again captured & their children Carmen & Juni must rescue them and save the world. They are challenged along the way by another pair of spy siblings. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Somers Point Branch Contact: Somers Point Branch Contact Number: 609-927-7113

* Children's BingoChildren's Bingo

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.carteretfreepubliclibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=27 Carteret Library Come to the Children's Department for a fun filled night of BINGO! Every 3rd Monday 6 PM - 7 PM In the Children's Department

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127667 Read to the Dogs! Manchester Branch Monday, May 21, 6-7:30pm Beginning Readers and up. Grab your favorite book and read to a Therapy Dog! Join us at the library to read to Merlin a certified reading therapy Border Terrier. This is a great program for beginning readers or for readers of any level who love dogs. Merlin will sit with you and listen to read. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. You must register for a 15 minute time slot by calling or stopping by the children’s desk. Space is limited.

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Mondays 6:30-7:00 PM

* Evening Storytime 5and upEvening Storytime 5and up

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.hillsidepl.org/calendar.htm Hillside Public Library Mon, May 7, 6:30pm – 7:00pm

* Pajama Storytime-HaworthPajama Storytime-Haworth

Time: 6:30 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pajama Storytime Mondays @ 6:30 PM

* Kids Book ClubKids Book Club

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Kids Book Club May 14, 21 6:30 PM

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2012/03/pajama-story-time.html Berkeley Heights Public Library Pajama Story Time Monday, May 21 6:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. For families with children ages 3 - 6. Come listen to bedtime stories, sing quiet songs and relax with peaceful pre-bedtime activities. Pajamas and teddy bears are welcome. No sign up.

* Lego Club-Mullica HillLego Club-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=13549&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool), 6-8 years (Early Elementary), 9-12 years (Tween) Date: 5/21/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Bring your own Legos. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Galloway & Absecon Mom's ClubGalloway & Absecon Mom's Club

Time: 7:00 pm

The Mothers' Club of Absecon and Galloway meets 7pm the third Monday of each month in the Historical Room of the Galloway Township Municipal Complex on Jimmie Leeds Road. The club is open for women with children up to 5 years old to establish a network of friends, find playmates for their children and get involved in their communities. There are children's outings, events for mothers and playgrroups. Email absecongallowaymoms@gmail.com

* Paws for ReadingPaws for Reading

Time: 7:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCLIB&curApp=events&curMonth=5&curYear=2012&SelectedDate=5/21/2012#5/21/2012 Morris County Library Monday May 21, 2012 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM Paws 4 Reading Morris County Library (973) 285-6939 morriscountylibrary@yahoo.com Children read to trained dogs from St Hubert's Giralda Children's @MCL Location: Children's room

* Twilight Tales-Lake HiawathaTwilight Tales-Lake Hiawatha

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Mondays in May Time: 07:00 - 07:45 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 3-6 year old children, registration required.

* Lego ClubLego Club

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=245739 Watchung Library LEGO Club: Kids & Parents Night Monday May 21, 2012 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Bicentennial Room Students in Grades 1-5 & their parents It's a special LEGO® club this month. We're going to share all those LEGO pieces with parents! Join us for our first kids & parents building challenge. Registration opens April 18 at 10:00 AM. By providing your email address, you will receive a reminder about the program.

* Pajama Storytime-ParsippanyPajama Storytime-Parsippany

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Where: Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Date: Mondays in May Time: 07:00 - 07:45 Event description: An evening program of short stories, songs, and fingerplays for preschoolers and their families. Caregivers remain in the library.

* Beekeeping from A to BzzzzBeekeeping from A to Bzzzz

Time: 7:00 pm

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Beekeeping from A to bZZZ... (Gr. K and up) *registration required Join Tassot Apiaries for a first-hand look at honeybees and how they make honey. Monday, May 21 at 7 pm

* Book NutsBook Nuts

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128089 Monroe Library Book Nuts Program Room Monday, May 21, 7:00 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Children in the second grade are invited to read our monthly book selection at home, then join us at the Library for activities inspired by the story. This month's selection is Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope Osborne. Copies are available at the Library's Circulation Desk to check out.

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* Storytime 4-6 yrsStorytime 4-6 yrs

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 4 - 6 Year Olds Child attends independently Tues. 10:30 - 11:15AM Tues.1:00 - 1:45PM

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1636&date=20120501 Jefferson Library 9:45am-10:15 AM 10:30-11:00 AM Tuesdays in May

* 3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:00-10:45 AM 1:00 - 1:45 PM Event description: Listen to stories, sing songs, finger plays, flannel board, and a craft. Ages 3-5, registration required.

* Storytime 4yrs and UpStorytime 4yrs and Up

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125313 Storytime for ages 4 & up Main Library Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 at 10:30am & 4:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 24. STORYTIME for ages 4 & UP: 5 week series Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 at 10:30am Registration begins April 24 Week 1: FARMS! Our “Places to Go” storytime will feature a field trip to “The Farm.” Join us for a bumper crop of stories and a blue ribbon craft! Week 2:PONDS! Catch some ribbiting stories and a splashy craft at this “Down at the Pond” storytime. Week 3: ZOOS! Don’t miss reading time “At the Zoo” featuring stories and a craft from our favorite place to monkey around! Week 4: THE GREAT OUTDOORS! Storytime cooks up s’more fun as we go exploring “The Great Outdoors”. Week 5: OCEAN/BEACH! A Storytime visit to “The Beach” provides all we need to be happy as clams! Presented by: Ms Patty

* Spring Storytime for BabiesSpring Storytime for Babies

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Storytime for Babies Tuesday mornings, April 24 - June 12. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Rhymes, songs and books just for babies. Ages 0 - 24 months. Registration is required and limited to Hackettstown residents or library members. Please call the library to reserve a spot.

* Preschool Spring StorytimePreschool Spring Storytime

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Public Library PRESCHOOL SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Ages 3-5 (but NOT in Kindergarten) Tuesdays through May 29 Please choose one of the following sessions: 11:00 - 11:30 am OR 1:45 - 2:15 pm

* Music to Move ByMusic to Move By

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=251291 Warren Library Music to Move By with Ann Wild! Tuesday May 22, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM Program Room Music to Move By with Ann Wild! For ages birth - 3 years Join Ann Wild as she sings, plays, and romps! There are two sessions of this program today; please register for only one. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Toddler Storytime-HowellToddler Storytime-Howell

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years (With Parent/Caregiver - Siblings Welcome) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:30 - 10:00 am

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Mother Goose and MeMother Goose and Me

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Mother Goose and Me Ages 10-23 months (With Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:45 - 10:05 am For you and your baby to enjoy nursery rhymes, music, finger plays and playtime.

* Craft StorytimeCraft Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library 10:00 AM Come join us to listen to stories and make a simple craft to take home. This program will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning beginning April 17th and ending May 23rd. No registration is required. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Toddler Time for 2-3 yr oldsToddler Time for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hu Hillsborough Public Library Tuesdays except May 8 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room A Introduce the pleasure of books to your child! Join us for stories, songs & more. No registration is required for this program.

* Toddler Time- BeachwoodToddler Time- Beachwood

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125247 Toddler Time Beachwood Branch Tuesday, May 22, 10:00 am Registration required, begins May 7. Simple books, puppets, and play. Ages 2-5. Please register

* Bossy Bear Puppet ShowBossy Bear Puppet Show

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125049 Bossy Bear Lacey Branch Tuesday, May 22, 10 a.m. Registration required, begins Apr 23. Presented by the OCL Puppet Players. Bossy Bear is very, very bossy and he ALWAYS wants his own way. Bossy Bear truly believes he is the king of his domain but jeez, just how bossy can Bossy Bear get? Perhaps he'll completely take over the puppet show! Based on the books by David Horvath. Ages 3 and up.

* Imagination Station StorytimeImagination Station Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:00A Library Sponsored Program The Imagination Station Storytime Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 "All aboard!" Come to the Van Buren Children's Room and let your imagination take you to magical far off places. For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Lapsit Storytime Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322 Children 12 months to 3 years old can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with our children's librarian. This story time program consists of a repetitious and rhyming nature which makes it a hit with all our its young participants. Location: Headquarters-Warren County Library

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library Tuesdays expect May 8th 0:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room STORY AND A CRAFT (Ages 3 -5) Story and a Craft is intended for ages 3 to 5 with a parent or caregiver. No registration required.

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Tuesdays in May except for May 8th when the library is closed 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Story Well Join us for stories and songs for the whole family. No registration required.

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us every Tuesday with your little ones to enjoy a fascinating Storytime. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Toddler Spring StorytimeToddler Spring Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Library TODDLER SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Age 2 (with parent/caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Toddler Story Time-HammontonToddler Story Time-Hammonton

Time: 10:00 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton LIbrary Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2. Registration required. Join us for fun activities including stories, games crafts, and snacks! Please advise of any existing food allergies prior to attending. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Registration Ends: 5/29/2012 at 10:00 AM Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Espresso Yourself!Espresso Yourself!

Time: 10:00 am

Kids ages 5 & under are instructed in self expression through music. It is highly interactive and educational. Suggested donation to Studio Luloo All money goes to support local creative arts 10:00-11:00 pre-register by contacting Sara O'Brien of Studio Luloo 856-428-4444 or studioluloo@yahoo.com 120 West Merchant Street Audubon, NJ 08106 http://www.treehousecoffee.net/studio_luloo.php

* Toddler Stories-PrincetonToddler Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories-0 Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 8 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 15 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 22 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 29 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am Jun 5 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Tuesdays 10 am

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:15 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/15/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Stories, songs, and more! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Pints with Adults StorytimePints with Adults Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pints With Adults Storytime Tuesdays at 10:15 AM

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Public Library Storytime Tuesdays in May 10:15 AM

* Toddler Time 1-MontclairToddler Time 1-Montclair

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2664 Montclair Public Library Event occurs every week on Tuesday at 10:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 10:15 a.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24mRhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=hu Hillsborough Public Library Tuesdays Except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room A Build brainpower! Join us for 20 minutes of nursery rhyme fun! Starting April 10, you can register online by clicking on the Sign Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14 When registering online, please be sure to fill out ALL contact information fields, including email. Failure to do so may result in our being unable to contact you should the program be canceled or if you are moved from the waitlist. In addition, if you provide an email address you will receive an email reminder a few days before the program. Please call the Children's Desk if you need to cancel. For this program, please enter ONLY the child's name, and indicate the child's age.

* Toddler Sing with PatToddler Sing with Pat

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=mjp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Mary Jacobs Library Tuesdays in May except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room Sing along fun with Pat McKinley. No registration needed. For more information, visit the Youth Services Desk, or call 609-924-7073 ext 5. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders and eligible residents.

* Storytime-MendhamStorytime-Mendham

Time: 10:30 am

http://mendhamtownshiplibrary.org/index.php?option=com_events&Itemid=157&task=view_month&day=1&month=5&year=2012&mod_cal_year=2012&mod_cal_month=5 Mendham Twp Library Tuesdays in May 10:30 AM Join the fun! Early Literacy Program including interactive stories, puppets, fingerplays, songs, dancing and musical instruments. Tuesdays at 10:30 am.

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Tuesday at 10:30 AM. Program repeats on Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Toddler Time-Long HillToddler Time-Long Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Toddler Time (ages 2-3 with caregiver) *registration required Registration is necessary for this program. It is a weekly event; when you sign-up you are signing up for an entire session. A 20-minute interactive program including stories, fingerplays, songs and other activities that encourage your toddler’s emerging language skills. Tuesdays at 10:30 May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5

* Read and Play StorytimeRead and Play Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Read and Play Story Time Read and Play Story Time (recommended ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) This story time offers children and their caregivers an opportunity to participate in a fun and learning environment using finger plays, nursery rhymes, puppets, books, music and craft. Play with our stuffed animals! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:30 - 11:15 Event description: Come listen to a special story. For children under 2, registration required.

* Toddler/Preschool StoryToddler/Preschool Story

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Childrens Program Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Come out and let the lil' ones get use to the library! We'll read a few books, sometimes even do a craft, or maybe even have a snack! It's a fun social time for both the tots and their parents! We look forward to seeing you each Tuesday morning at 11 A.M! If you're interested, please come in, call or email the library so we can add you to our mailing list. That way, if for any reason, the program has to be cancelled for the day, or postponed, we'll be able to get in touch with you. Thank you! Library: Newfield Public Library Contact: Newfield Public Library Contact Number: 856-697-0415

* Julie Pasquale, StorytellerJulie Pasquale, Storyteller

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 10:30P Library Sponsored Program Julie Pasqual, Storyteller North End Branch 722 Summer Avenue Newark, NJ 07104 Preschool children and their families will learn about money, making choices, and the importance of saving, sharing and spending during this entertaining program of stories. Free PNC Grow Up Great kits will be provided to all attendees. Appropriate for children ages 3-5 and their families. For more information, please call 973-733-7683.

* Wiggles and Giggles StorytimeWiggles and Giggles Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for short stories, rhymes and songs. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Storytime-SwedesboroStorytime-Swedesboro

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool), 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Bring your child out for a fun time of stories, craft, songs, and fingerplays. Call 467-0111 for more information. This program is best suited for 2-1/2 to 5 years of age. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Preschool Storytime-BridgetonPreschool Storytime-Bridgeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library 2-6 years Preschool Story Time -- Children and a caregiver are invited to share stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and a snack. Registration is not required.

* Library BabiesLibrary Babies

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124498 LIBRARY BABIES 12-24 months. and caregiver. Evesham Library Tuesday, May 22, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins May 8. Story Time for little ones. Join us for stories, rhymes, finger plays and socialization activities. Tuesday, May 22nd at 10:30 a.m.

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.scotlib.org/2012/05/storytime-for-two-year-olds-96/ Scotch Plains Library Storytime for Two-year-olds MAY 8, 2012 AT 10:30 AM This special program for two-year-olds features stories and other activities that promote language development, pre-reading skills, and an enjoyment of reading. Registration is required and is limited to Scotch Plains and Fanwood cardholders only. Registration beginsApril 2nd, 2012.

* Story Time for Ages 3 and UpStory Time for Ages 3 and Up

Time: 10:30 am

Tuesdays through March 27, April 10 - May 29 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Themed sessions with stories and activities for reading readiness Berkeley Heights Public Libary

* Storytime & CraftStorytime & Craft

Time: 10:30 am

This is an independent storytime where children sit and listen to stories all by themselves. Storytime is designed to introduce children to books and libraries in a positive, enjoyable way. The program time averages 45 minutes to 1 hour and includes a variety of stories, fingergames, action rhymes, and a related craft. Along with aiding the development of listening and motor skills, storytime is also a time when children can learn socialization skills with children their own age. For ages 3- 6 at South Plainfield Public Library

* Storytime 3-4yrs EmersonStorytime 3-4yrs Emerson

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/event?DAM=PublishedEvent&m=272097&event_id=588&calendar_id=272097&more_info=N&export_date=May%2015,%202012&category=1 Emerson Library

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Section for a fun and interactive story time. We will read favorite stories old and new! Recommended for ages 2 to 6. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Storytime for 4 &5 yr oldsStorytime for 4 &5 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library STORYTIME for 4 & 5 year olds A parent or caring adult must remain in the children's department during these programs. Each session includes a story & a craft or activity. Prior Sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Storytime- Mays LandingStorytime- Mays Landing

Time: 10:30 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mays Landing Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Registration required. Enjoy stories & easy crafts. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Mays Landing Branch Location: Children's Section Contact: Mays Landing Branch Contact Number: 609-625-2776

* Storytime-Ledgewood B&NStorytime-Ledgewood B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1980?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Join us every Tuesday morning for a book, songs and craft. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Ledgewood Mall 375 Route 10 E, Ledgewood, NJ 07852 973-252-9300

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am we have Tiny Tot Storytime, perfect for babies and stroller moms, too! Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM - Tuesday December 04, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair, 3535 US Route 1 Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Toddler Storytime-Saddle BrookToddler Storytime-Saddle Brook

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Toddler Storytime (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 with accompanying adult) Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 a.m. Dates: 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121498 Story Hour Tuesday Riverton Library Tuesday, May 8, 10:30 am Join us for a half hour of music, stories and finger play. Caregivers and children are invited to stay to coloring, browse the library and and socialize.

* Two's Fun-Franklin LibraryTwo's Fun-Franklin Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Two's Fun Contact: 908-689-7922 Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Story and Craft-BridgetonStory and Craft-Bridgeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library Ages 7 & Up Story & Craft -- Kids ages 7 and up are invited to share stories, activities and crafts. This program will take place at the same time as our Preschool Story Time and is perfect for older siblings! Homeschoolers are welcome. Registration requested.

* Two Year OldStorytime-VinelandTwo Year OldStorytime-Vineland

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Library Toddlers learn to love books at Story Time Program Two-year-old children and their parents or caregivers are invited to the Vineland Public Library for Toddler Time Tuesdays, May 8, 15 and 22 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. in the Children's Department. The story time features books, songs, fingerplays and other activities to get toddlers excited about reading. Registration is requested for this free program.

* Toddler Story Time-Mt LaurelToddler Story Time-Mt Laurel

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mount Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 10:55 AM Description: Fun for the little ones! Join us for stories, songs, and musical instruments for all! Ages 18 mos. - 3 years. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Fruit Salad StorytimeFruit Salad Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127149 Fruit Salad Storytime Toms River Branch Tuesday, May 22, 10:30 am Registration required, begins May 8. Join us for a fun-filled storytime all about fruit! We'll read about it, sing about it and EAT it! Ages 3-5.

* Lapsit Storytime-CarlstadtLapsit Storytime-Carlstadt

Time: 10:30 am

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/story.shtml The William Demondy Library We offer a lapsit story time on Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00am. Parents, grandparents or caregivers are welcome to bring their babies or toddlers for stories, finger plays, and songs. Registration is required. *Please call the library at 201-438-8866 ext. 203 to register or for more information

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tot Time Tuesday's 10:30-11:30 AM

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=127288 Flap Your Wings Story and Craft Time for Ages 2-3 Maple Shade Library Tuesday, May 22, 10:30 Register Online or call 856-779-9767. Feathers are optional in this story-time all about birds. The fun begins when Mr. and Mrs. Bird take care of the oddest looking bird they have ever seen.

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Babytime-HopewellBabytime-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Baby Time (recommended ages birth to 2 years; Adult Supervision Required) This program is a great way to introduce your child to library story times and reading. Age appropriate books are shared with the group. Songs, nursery rhymes, puppets, and felt board figures create a rich audio-visual and social experience. After 20 minutes of structured group time, there is time for play and for socializing. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Storytime-Howell B&NStorytime-Howell B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2191?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Tuesdays at 11:00 am Barnes & Noble Lanes Mill Marketplace 4831 US Hwy 9, Howell, NJ 07731 732-730-2838

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3110635-22 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Tuesday January 03, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Lapsit Storytime-PrincetonLapsit Storytime-Princeton

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/lapsit-stories Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 2 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 8 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 9 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 15 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 16 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 22 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 23 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 29 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 30 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Story Room Stories, songs, movement and fingerplays for our littlest listeners. Ages 0-15 months of age.

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601 201-488-8037

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Tuesday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Children's Event Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Storytime-Pottery Barn KidsStorytime-Pottery Barn Kids

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.potterybarnkids.com/customer-service/store-events.html Join Pottery Barn Kids for a special story time each Tuesday at 11:00 am. Kids will recieve a passport at their first storytime and a special gift after their 5th storytime. Please verify the time with your local store.

* Storytime B & N FreeholdStorytime B & N Freehold

Time: 11:00 am

Barnes & Nobles holds a regular storytime Tuesdays at 11 am in their Freehold store. Advance registration is no required and there is no fee to attend.

* Two for TuesdayTwo for Tuesday

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library PRESCHOOL STORY TIMES Two for Tuesday Toddler Time A story time geared to ages 2-3 which includes stories short enough for the shorter set, songs, fingerplays, and always a great picture to color. Meets Tuesdays 11:15-11:45 a.m.

* Toddler Time 2-MontclairToddler Time 2-Montclair

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2665 Montclair Public Library Event occurs every week on Tuesday at 11:15 am 3rd floor Children's department Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 11:15 a.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Playgroup for BabiesPlaygroup for Babies

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/playgroup-babies Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 8 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 15 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 22 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Come for Lapsit stories and stay for our playgroup. Moms, dads, caregivers and babies 0-15 months are invited to socialize and interact in our story room. We'll provide playmats and simple toys.

* Mother Goose Storytime-EmersonMother Goose Storytime-Emerson

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/event?DAM=PublishedEvent&m=272097&event_id=587&calendar_id=272097&more_info=N&export_date=May%2015,%202012&category=1 Emerson Library Mother Goose is a program designed specifically for your child to experience hands on materials through songs as they develop their motor and gross skills. Mother Goose is for ages birth to 2 years old. Each child must be present with a parent/gardian. Registration is NOT required. For more information contact Victoria B at 201-261-5604.

* Babies Story CircleBabies Story Circle

Time: 11:30 am

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library TUESDAYS @ 11:30 - 12 PM -- Babies Story Circle (ages 0-1) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Toddler Time 2Toddler Time 2

Time: 11:30 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/15/2012 Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 12:30 PM Description: Stories, songs, and more! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* PreKer'sPreKer's

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 11:30 - 12:15

* Circus StorytimeCircus Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126520 Welcome to the Big Top Tuckerton Branch Tuesday, May 22, 11:30 am Registration required, begins May 8. Join us for a circus story and craft. Ages 2-8.

* Music WIth Pat McKinleyMusic WIth Pat McKinley

Time: 11:45 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128106 Monroe Library Music with Pat McKinley Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 11:45 a.m. A musical program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Come sing, dance, and have fun.

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 12:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 12:30-1:00 PM

* Sing-A-Long With PatSing-A-Long With Pat

Time: 12:45 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125656 Sing -along with Pat! Sayreville Public Library 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12, 6/19, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31 Join us for 30 minutes of lively music and song. For children of all ages, accompanied by a parent. Located in the Meeting Room.

* Toddler Storytime -CarteretToddler Storytime -Carteret

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.carteretfreepubliclibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=27 Carteret Library Toddler Storytime with Miss Desire Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

* Age 3 to 5 Story JiveAge 3 to 5 Story Jive

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library Age 3 to five Story Jive Story time for the slightly older set which includes longer stories, some songs, fingerplays, and there’s always a great picture to color. Meets Wednesdays 1-1:30 p.m.

* Preschool Story-Holmdel B&NPreschool Story-Holmdel B&N

Time: 1:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime and Coloring Read a story with Miss Bev and then have some coloring fun! Tuesday January 10, 2012 1:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Preschool Storytime-Sdl BrookPreschool Storytime-Sdl Brook

Time: 1:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Pre-School Storytime (3 1/2 - 5) Tuesdays 1:00-1:45 P.M Dates: 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5

* KindercapersKindercapers

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 1:30-2:00 PM

* Teddy Bear Picnic StorytimeTeddy Bear Picnic Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Storytime Teddy Bear Picnic Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322 Story time is fun with Miss Gerrie. Come and enjoy a picnic lunch with your teddy bear and listen to a variety of stories. Please make sure to sign up at the circulation desk at the Headquarter's branch. Location: Headquarters, Warren County Library

* Stories and MoreStories and More

Time: 1:30 pm

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=4416&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012, 5/29/2012, 6/5/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:15 PM Theme-based stories, movement, songs and a craft for active listeners. For 3 through 6 year olds. Care giver attendance is optional, however, caregiver must remain in the library. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) To Register Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided Link

* Storytime 3-5yr olds-Flor ParkStorytime 3-5yr olds-Flor Park

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library May 8, 15, 22 1:30-2:15 PM

* Weekly Family Film-Howell Weekly Family Film-Howell

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org WEEKLY FAMILY FILMS Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:30 pm May 1 Maya & Miguel (2004) May 8 Meet Angelina Ballerina (2001) May 15 Clifford the Big Red Dog: Happy Birthday, Clifford!(2002) May 22 Bob the Builder: The Big Game (2002) May 29 The Magic School Bus: Human Body (2004)

* Foreign Languages StorytimeForeign Languages Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

Foreign language Story Times for age 3-6 will be offered Tuesdays at 1:30 PM starting October 4. First and third Tuesdays will be Spanish; second and fourth Tuesdays will be Italian (NEW). Please call 429-1304 or visit the library to register. Haddonfield Public Library

* Storytime PlusStorytime Plus

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library (map) Tuesdays 1:30-2:00 PM Designed for ages 2 1/2 to 5 years.

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm Stories, crafts and films

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Storytime for 3-4 yr oldsStorytime for 3-4 yr olds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime for 3-4 yrs Tuesdays at 2:00 PM

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Teen Gaming PiscatawayTeen Gaming Piscataway

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tuesdays 3:15-4:45 PM

* Art at the Library (WC)Art at the Library (WC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/17/2012, 1/24/2012, 1/31/2012, 2/7/2012, 2/14/2012, 2/21/2012, 3/6/2012, 3/13/2012, 3/20/2012, 3/27/2012, 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-522-0564 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Wildwood Crest Library Location: Wildwood Crest Library Program Room

* Wii WackinessWii Wackiness

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:30P Library Sponsored Program Wii Wackiness Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street Newark, NJ 07105 Come join the fun with Mario, Luigi and the rest on their many adventures! For more information, please call 973-733-7750.

* Teen Gaming AfternoonTeen Gaming Afternoon

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/event/1044/Teen-Game-Afternoon/0 Main Library , 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany 07054 (US). (973) 887-5150 Date: 22 May, 2012 Time: 03:30 - 05:00 Event description: Join us for an afternoon of Xbox 360 and Wii in the Teen Room

* Girls Club-DunellenGirls Club-Dunellen

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/girls'%20club.htm Dunellen Library Girl's Club A club just for girls! Come prepared to discuss your hobbies, your likes and dislikes, and yourself. You might just make some friends. Grades K- 5Tuesday, May 22 @ 3:30 Registration required. This is an ongoing program. When you register, you are committing to coming every month.

* Book'Neer Chapter ClubBook'Neer Chapter Club

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 03:45 - 04:30 Event description: Do hidden puzzles, riddles, and read a chapter of a book together. Reading by children is only on a voluntary basis. For Grades K-2, registration required.

* 3-5 yr old storytime-Closter3-5 yr old storytime-Closter

Time: 4:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 3-5 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 3 by April 16 to join this group. New this session: parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 4 pm on Monday and Tuesday afternoons (please pick one day).

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgwater Library Tuesday @ the Movies "Secret World of Arrietty" Tuesday, May 22nd @ 4:00 PM: Grades K+ : Come join us for this newly released DVD. Registration Required!

* Mac Time For TeensMac Time For Teens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mac-time-teens Princeton Library Technology Center Teens take over the Tech Center every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 for these teens-only sessions designed to encourage creative collaboration on our new iMacs.

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Tuesday January 10, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Lego ClubLego Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125908 LEGO® Club Berkeley Branch Tuesday, May 22, 4:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 17. We've got the LEGO®s- you bring the imagination. Display your creation at the library. Ages 6 to 12. Must register.

* Duct Tape Boot Camp for TweensDuct Tape Boot Camp for Tweens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Date: 5/22/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Learn to make a wallet and other crafts using everyone's favorite home improvement tool: duct tape. Tween programs are for grades 5 & 6 unless otherwise noted Location: Craft Room Registration Ends: 5/22/2012 at 2:00 PM Contact: Samantha Marker Contact Number: 856-234-7319 ext 335

* Kids Game DayKids Game Day

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nbfpl.org/events.html New Brunswick Library Kids' Game Day Kids are invited to stop in for the afternoon and enjoy board games, snacks and video games! 4 PM in the Carl T. Valenti Community Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* Bernards Book BuddiesBernards Book Buddies

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=tsp&lmx=236952 Bernards Twp Library Tuesday May 22, 2012 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Program Room A Our 2nd & 3rd grade book club will discuss Beverly Cleary's Henry Huggins. Copies are available at the Children's Desk. Registration required and begins on Monday April 23.

* Art @ The LibraryArt @ The Library

Time: 4:15 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16381&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= 4:15 PM End Time: 5:15 PM Description: Children in Kindergarten and First Grade are invited to join Logan Elementary's art teacher Ms. Holck for a fun monthly art program held at the library. Each month a different artist will be discussed and the children will make a project in that artists' style. Library: Logan Township Branch Map Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-803-5096

* Learning with LeisaLearning with Leisa

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=251573 Watchung Library Tuesdays in May EXCEPT MAY 8 Tuesday May 1, 2012 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM Bicentennial Room Ages 5 and 6 (Must be 5 or older at time of sign-up) Make a craft, enjoy a snack, and listen to a few stories. Join us! Tuesday, May 1, 15, 29 and June 13 Registration opens April 18 at 10:00 AM. Walk-ins welcome if space is available. For this program, you only need to register your child’s name, even though the parent/caregiver may be in attendance. By entering your email address, you will receive a reminder about the program. If you cannot attend, please remember to either respond to your email reminder or call the library. Your response better enables us to prepare materials appropriately, and can give a child on the wait list the chance to be included.

* Walk In Craft-EwingWalk In Craft-Ewing

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Walk-In Craft Walk-In Craft (recommended for children in grades K-5) Make fun and useful crafts! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Spanish Story HourSpanish Story Hour

Time: 4:30 pm

Tue, April 17, 4:30pm – 5:15pm Weekly on Tuesday, until May 22, 2012 Secaucus Library Are you a parent who is interested in having your child learn a new language? Is your family familiar with the Spanish language and you want your child to be part of a more multicultural program towards children? Our new program will be held by Paula Tropeano. The program will involve story readings, songs, and vocabulary lessons all in Spanish!

* May Flower CraftMay Flower Craft

Time: 5:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124852 May Flower Lakewood Branch Tuesday, May 22, 5:30 p.m. Make a beautiful water color flower in a unique pattern. Ages 6-12.

* Kidz Book ClubKidz Book Club

Time: 6:00 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14893&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 6-8 years (Early Elementary) Date: 5/22/2012 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 6:45 PM Description: We will be reading a Junie B. Jones book together then have a brief discussion. Everyone will be able to check out a book and questions for next month. Snacks will be served. Prizes will be given to everyone in attendance. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Puppet ShowPuppet Show

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124771 Puppet Show Little Egg Harbor Branch Tuesday, May 22, 6:00 p.m. Registration required, begins May 8. Come and enjoy the puppet show put on by local staff and make a craft. All Ages, please register starting May 8th.

* Storytellers Digital StorytimeStorytellers Digital Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123772 Storytellers: Digital Storytime Upper Shores Branch Tuesday, May 22, 6:00 pm Registration required, begins May 8. Using the iPad2, readers will become storytellers as they interact with picture book characters like Harold, the Pigeon, and Grover. Ages 6-10. Please Register.

* Kidz Book ClubKidz Book Club

Time: 6:00 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14893&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 6-8 years (Early Elementary) Date: 5/22/2012 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 6:45 PM Description: We will be reading a Junie B. Jones book together then have a brief discussion. Everyone will be able to check out a book and questions for next month. Snacks will be served. Prizes will be given to everyone in attendance. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Kidz Book ClubKidz Book Club

Time: 6:00 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14893&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library 6-8 years (Early Elementary) Date: 5/22/2012 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 6:45 PM Description: We will be reading a Junie B. Jones book together then have a brief discussion. Everyone will be able to check out a book and questions for next month. Snacks will be served. Prizes will be given to everyone in attendance. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Family Craft TimeFamily Craft Time

Time: 6:30 pm

6:30-7:30 pm for ages 7-12 every Tues. night from Jan. 3—May 22 in the Conference Room. Crafts and special programs. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Pajama Storytime-MontclairPajama Storytime-Montclair

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2671 May 22, 2012 at 6:30 pm 3rd floor Children's Department Registration required. Ages 3 and up Tuesday, May 22 at 6:30 p.m. Ages 3 and Up, Kids and parents share a fun storytime together. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128727 Movie Night for Families Toms River Branch Tuesday, May 22, 6:30 Registration required, begins May 8. Enjoy a family-friendly movie - Puss in Boots! Children and their families welcome.

* Storytime-Mullica HillStorytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County LIbrary All Ages Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Evening TalesEvening Tales

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128099 Monroe Library Evening Tales Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 7:00 p.m. An alternative to daytime storytime for children ages 3-5 years old.

* Scrapbooking ClubScrapbooking Club

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=ftp&lmx=239071 Franklin Twp Library Scrapbooking Club for Kids for Ages 7 - 11 years Tuesday May 22, 2012 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Child. Prog. Room Children ages 7 - 11 years are invited to bring their parents and learn a new technique to use in scrapbooking. Bring your photos or add them later - we will guide you step-by-step. Parents are welcome to make a page, too, and be available to help their children. Register online or at the children's desk beginning two weeks before the program date. Please register for each person in your party, including adults, so that staff can prepare enough materials for the class. Children of all abilities are welcome. Parent must accompany children younger than 11 years.

* Drop in CraftDrop in Craft

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124203 May Flowers Drop-in Craft Jackson Branch Tuesday, May 22, 7:00 p.m. Age 3 to Grade 3. Drop in and complete some craft projects, to celebrate Spring blooming season, with our library teen volunteers. No registration.

* PJ Storytime-Hickory CornerPJ Storytime-Hickory Corner

Time: 7:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 7:00 PM PJ Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. You are invited to wear your pajamas. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Cupcake CreationsCupcake Creations

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125631 Cupcake Creations with JenniCakes Barnegat Branch Tuesday, May 22, 7:00 pm Register Online or call 609-698-3331. The owner of JenniCakes, a local cake decorating company will teach teens how to decorate cupcakes with spring flowers. Cupcakes and decorations provided. When you’re done, enjoy your creation! Ages 12 – 18. Please register.

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* Craft in a BagCraft in a Bag

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128097 Monroe Library Craft in a Bag Children's Monday, May 7 and Wednesday, May 23 Come to the Library to pick up a bag with all the craft supplies you need to make a project at home. Bags are available during library hours, while supplies last.

* Preschool Storytime- W Long BrPreschool Storytime- W Long Br

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIMES – Ages 3 - 5 Wednesdays from 11:30 am - 12:00 noon AND 3:15 - 3:45 pm May 2 Surprise Day - Story and Craft Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program at 4:00 pm. May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that move - Story and Activity. Note: the afternoon program will run from 3:15 to 4:15 with a special exhibition by Aerial Gymnastics. May 16 Let’s play a game: Green Eggs and Ham. Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, “Let’s Prevent Poisoning.” May 23 Let’s be Builders - Story and Activity May 30 Favorite Pets: bring your favorite stuffed animal to enjoy a story and craft!

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126438 Toddler Time Stafford Branch 5/9, 16, 23 & 30, 9:30am & 10:30am Wednesdays Registration required, begins Apr 25. Ages 19-36 months old, with caregiver. Register once for this 3-week series.

* Music to Move ByMusic to Move By

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=247989 Watchung Library Bicentennial Room Ages: Birth through age 4 with Caregiver Don’t miss Ann - there will be music, rhythms and fun for everyone! IMPORTANT: There is a session at 10:00AM followed by a REPEAT of that session at 11:00AM. You must choose ONE time for all dates.

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* Toddler Time-BridgewaterToddler Time-Bridgewater

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Wednesdays in May 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM 11:00-11:30 **For ages 18-36 months** Clapping and singing, rhymes and books...introduce your toddler to the beginnings of storytime! No registration required.

* Spring Preschool StorytimeSpring Preschool Storytime

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Preschool Storytime Wednesday mornings, April 25 - June 13. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. Children ages 2 1/2 and up are invited to join us for stories and a simple craft. No registration is required.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Baby Book TimeBaby Book Time

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesday's 9:30-10:00AM A special baby story time for babies up to 17 months and their caregivers

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library 18 Months-3 yrs Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Craft StorytimeCraft Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library 10:00 AM Come join us to listen to stories and make a simple craft to take home. This program will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning beginning April 17th and ending May 23rd. No registration is required. Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* B&N Storytime DepfordB&N Storytime Depford

Time: 10:00 am

Free! Barnes & Noble Join us each week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10 am for great stories that are sure to become favorites! The Court at Deptford II, 1553 Almonesson Road, Deptford, NJ 08096, 856-232-3123 http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3010327-94

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* 2 yr old Storytime-Closter2 yr old Storytime-Closter

Time: 10:00 am

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 2 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 2 by April 16 to join this group. Parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 10 am on the following Wednesdays: 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30

* Story Time-AbseconStory Time-Absecon

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.abseconlibrary.org/ Absecon Library Children ages 3 through 5 are invited to attend STORY TIME every Wednesday morning at 10:00AM. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 9 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 16 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 23 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 30 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125651 Terrific 2’s & 3’s! Sayreville Public Library Wednesday 10:00 AM Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs and a coloring page. For children ages 2 and 3, accompanied by a parent. No registration is required, but you must show a Sayreville Public Library card to attend.

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Baby & Me Storytime-Ocean TwpBaby & Me Storytime-Ocean Twp

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY AND ME STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Family Storytime-WallFamily Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 months - 5 years old Wednesdays through May 30 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Toddler Storytime- W Long BranToddler Storytime- W Long Bran

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIMES – Ages 2 - 3 (with parent / caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:15 - 10:35 am May 2 Surprise Story Day May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that Move May 16 Duckling Day May 23 Let’s be Builders May 30 Favorite Pets, bring your favorite stuffed animal to join the fun!

* Babies at the Library 6-13 mosBabies at the Library 6-13 mos

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2667 Babies in the Library: 6-13 Mos. Event occurs every week on Wednesday at 10:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 6-13 mos. at 10:15 a.m. Registration required. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Pints with Adults StorytimePints with Adults Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pints With Adults Storytime Tuesdays at 10:15 AM

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251735&v=3 Peapack Gladstone Library Wednesdays in May 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM Conference Rm #1 (for babies and toddlers) Rhyme Time is a 20 minute interactive program with songs, rhymes, board books and felt stories for the youngest children.

* Who's In Rabbit's House?Who's In Rabbit's House?

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/05/play-whos-rabbits-house Princeton Library lay : "Who's in Rabbit's House?" DATE/TIME: May 23 2012 - 10:30am - 11:30am Youth Stages presents a creative retelling of classic folktales, fairytales and nursery rhymes and music for kids 3-9 and their parents. Community Room

* Baby BuddiesBaby Buddies

Time: 10:30 am

Oh Baby! Looking to get out of the house with your little one? Come on over to the Dunellen Public Library every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for Baby Buddies, a drop in playgroup for children newborn- 3 years of age with an adult companion. Adults can socialize while the children play. No registration is required.

* PreK StorytimePreK Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123773 PreK Storytime Upper Shores Branch Wednesdays, May 23 & 30, 10:30 am Registration required, begins May 9. Stories and craft or activity for ages 3-5. Please register.

* Once Upon a StorytimeOnce Upon a Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11:00 am for ages 2-3. Stories, music, and puppets starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. Parents must stay with children. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Toddler Storytime- Atlan. HighToddler Storytime- Atlan. High

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 and 3 (Parent/Caregiver must stay with the child.) Wednesdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Join us for stories and songs.

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Toddler Storytime-Colts NeckToddler Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Siblings welcome! Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and finger plays

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Stories From the LibraryStories From the Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-09'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40157 East Brunswick Library Stories from The Library A story program for children ages 3, 4 and 5. This program is videotaped and airs on EBTV. 05/09/2012 through 05/23/2012 10:30AM - 11:00AM Library cardholders only. Registration required. When you register, you are registering for all three dates. ONE REGISTRATION ONLY is required. Registration for all 3 weeks beginning April 9. Location: EBTV Studio

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Mother Goose Time (1 - 2 1/2 with accompanying adult) May/June 2012 Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:00 A.M. Dates: 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30, 6/6

* AM Preschool Storytime-Mt LaurAM Preschool Storytime-Mt Laur

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:10 AM Description: Hey kids, got the sillies? Shake 'em out at the Library with a fun-filled session of stories, songs, and a craft. Best suited for ages 3-6. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Toddler Story Hour LinwoodToddler Story Hour Linwood

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.linwoodlibrary.com/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=month.calendar&Itemid=73 Linwood Library Toddler Story Hour @ 10:30am. Ages 1.5 to 3 years.

* Children's Story Hour-MargateChildren's Story Hour-Margate

Time: 10:30 am

http://margatelibrary.org/index.php/events/calendar.html Margate Library Horay it's May! Celebrate the May Pole! Hear a great story and sing a little rock and roll! Wednesday's 10:30 AM in the Children's Room

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library NURSERY RHYME TIME For children 18 - 35 months old, seated with a participating Parent or Caring adult. Each child sits on their parents lap to enjoy songs, rhymes, and fingerplays together. This is a 20 minute program. Please arrive on time. Prior sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Tiny Tots StorytimeTiny Tots Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.willingboro.org/index.php/events-mainmenu-72/library-programs-mainmenu-253/948-may-programs Willingboro Library Tiny Tots Story Time, Wed., May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 10:30 am. Parents, bring your toddlers ages 18 months to four years to the library and listen to stories and learn finger plays with your little one. Afterwards, enjoy interactive toys and snack in the library’s meeting room.

* Preschool Storytime-Cape May CPreschool Storytime-Cape May C

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.cmclibrary.org/eventcalendar.asp?lib=ALL Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Children ages 2 to 5 yrs are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and lots of fun! Join Miss Anita to hear stories which will help to enforce children's basic concepts, language skills, listening ability and enjoyment of literature. Storytimes are every Wednesday from 10:30 - 11:30 am at the Cape May City Library. No registration necessary. For more information please call 463-6354 or call the Cape May Branch at 884-9568. Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Children's Room Presenter: Miss Anita

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Rhyme Time - Long HillRhyme Time - Long Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Rhyme Time (ages birth-2 with caregiver) *drop-in program Join us for 20 minutes of fingerplays and songs! Wednesdays at 10:30 am May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6

* Toddler Time 2Toddler Time 2

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 2: Ages 31 months to 4 years. Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Stories, songs, and a related craft.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Public Library Preschoolers listen to stories, make crafts at Vineland Library story time Children ages 3 to 5 and their parents or caregivers are invited to Preschool Story Time at the Vineland Public Library. Join library staff for stories and crafts on Wednesdays, May 9, 16 and 23 from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. in the Children’s Department. Registration is required for this free program, as space is limited. Craft supplies are provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Storytime-New BrunswickStorytime-New Brunswick

Time: 10:30 am

http://nbfpl.org/events.html Story Time Join us on Wednesday mornings for a fun, interactive storytime featuring songs, read-alouds, and more! For children in preschool and below; parents or caregivers must be present. 10:30 - 11 AM in the StoryTime Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124780 Toddler Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 23, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. Toddlers ages 18-36 months. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Who's in the Zoo? StorytimeWho's in the Zoo? Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125995 Who’s in the Zoo? Story Time Cinnaminson Library Wednesday, May 23, 10:30 am Registration required, begins May 9. Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Kids ages 3 - 6 may join the librarian for our WHO’S IN THE ZOO STORY TIME on Wednesday, May 23 at 10:30 am. Enjoy stories, songs, finger plays and a small craft. Snacks may be served. Registration is necessary and begins 5/9. Please register on line, in person or by calling the library at (856) 829-9340.

* Lango AdventuresSpanish LessonLango AdventuresSpanish Lesson

Time: 10:30 am

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1463&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Chester Library 0 - 4 years 5/2/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Spanish lessons for the little ones. Mrs. Beede of Lango Adventures makes learning Spanish fun. Songs, games and stories are part of each interactive lesson.

* Preschool Storytime-ButlerPreschool Storytime-Butler

Time: 10:30 am

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1507&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Butler Library : 0 - 4 years Date: 5/16/2012, 5/23/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: "Read and Plant a Seed". Stories, poetry, drama, and snack(fruit or vegetable)then, plant the seed. Location: Larison Room

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

https://nj.evanced.info/wayne/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1686&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Wayne Library 5/23/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: (Wayne residents only.) Based on the children’s book of the same name, children ages three through five years old will make a fun craft related to the book’s theme. Kimberly Goldstein from the Kiddie Academy of Totowa will present this craft. Registration begins Friday, May 11, 2012 in person or by phone.

* Toddler Stories and SongsToddler Stories and Songs

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Stories & Songs Children age two to four will share fun stories, nursery rhymes, songs, finger-plays and other fun activities with other young children and their caretakers. There is no need for advance registration for this free program. Adults are required to stay with their children. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theater

* Stories for 2-3 yr oldsStories for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Stories for 2 to 3 Year Olds Wednesdays, April 11 - May 30 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Stories, songs, finger plays and crafts

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125121 Time for Twos Main Library Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6 at 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 25. TIME FOR TWOS: 5week series, Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6 at 10:30am for kids age 2. Time for Twos offers new worlds for your little tadpole to explore. Join us for stories, fingerplays, and crafts. Presented by: Ms Patty

* Bookplay 2-5 yr oldsBookplay 2-5 yr olds

Time: 10:45 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:45 AM Bookplay Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Stories, dance, songs, games & crafts for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Budding ChefsBudding Chefs

Time: 10:45 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127431 Budding Chefs: For the Birds, ages 2-5 yrs. Point Pleasant Beach Branch Wednesday, May 23, 10:45 am Registration required, begins May 16. Birds chirping in the trees are a sure sign that Spring is here. We’ll celebrate with some bird songs and stories, then make a birdhouse sandwich

* Toddler Storytime-MilltownToddler Storytime-Milltown

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 10:45am: "Toddler Story Time" for children up to 3 years old. Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Toddler Tales-FranklinToddler Tales-Franklin

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Wednesdays 11:00-11:30 AM Children ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 years old will further develop their attention span when they attend this half-hour story time with their parents and enjoy stories, rhymes, and finger plays together. No registration is necessary.

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM - Wednesday December 26, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation and a few activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 3 to 5. Join us! Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* AM Storytime-Paramus B&NAM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* 2 & 3's In Harmony-Lake Hiawa2 & 3's In Harmony-Lake Hiawa

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Wednesdays in May Time: 11:00 - 11:45 Event description: Come listen to a story and make a simple craft. For 2-3 year old children, registration required.

* Toddler Story Time-GarwoodToddler Story Time-Garwood

Time: 11:15 am

https://nj.evanced.info/garwood/lib/eventcalendar.asp Garwood Public Library Fun, movement, music, and stories for toddlers up to age 4. Registration is not required

* Babies at the library 14-23 MoBabies at the library 14-23 Mo

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2668 Montclair Public Library Babies in the Library: 14-23 Mos. Event occurs every week on Wednesday at 11:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 14-23 mos. at 11:15 a.m. Registration required. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Tot's With Adults StorytimeTot's With Adults Storytime

Time: 11:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Tot's With Adults Storytime Wednesdays at 11:15 AM

* Playgroup for BabiesPlaygroup for Babies

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/playgroup-babies-0 Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 9 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 16 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm May 23 2012 - 11:30am - 1:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Come for Lapsit stories and stay for our playgroup. Moms, dads, caregivers and babies 0-15 months are invited to socialize and interact in our story room. We'll provide playmats and simple toys.

* Preschool Storytime-MilltownPreschool Storytime-Milltown

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 11:30am: "Preschool Story Time" for children 3 and up... Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124789 Preschool Story Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 23, 11:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. For ages 3-6 years. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Cat, Hat, StorytimeCat, Hat, Storytime

Time: 12:52 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time (recommended ages 3-4 years; sibling welcome) Listen to stories by Dr. Seuss! Craft included. No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Afternoon Storytime-SwedesboroAfternoon Storytime-Swedesboro

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool), 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join in the fun, for an hour of Children's stories & craft. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 1:00 PM Storytime and Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Story TrainStory Train

Time: 1:30 pm

1:30—2:00 pm for 3—5 yr olds. Stories, music, crafts starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* PM Preschool Storytime-Mt LaurPM Preschool Storytime-Mt Laur

Time: 1:30 pm

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:10 PM Description: Hey kids, got the sillies? Shake 'em out at the Library with a fun-filled session of stories, songs, and a craft. Best suited for ages 3-6. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 1:30-2:00 Designed for ages 3 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver.

* Preschool Storytime-Colts NeckPreschool Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Mondays from 11:15 - 11:45 am OR Wednesdays from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Stories, finger plays and occasional crafts

* Snack AttackSnack Attack

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125400 SNACK ATTACK! (ages 4-6) Pinelands Library Wednesday, May 23, 2:00pm Registration required, begins May 9. Join Miss Meghan, R.D. from the Shop Rite of Medford as she reads a story and teaches us how to prepare a healthy snack.

* Stortytime for 2-5 yr oldsStortytime for 2-5 yr olds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 2:00 PM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* CrafternoonsCrafternoons

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library Teen Event Enjoy making a cool craft and snacks Wednesday, May 23, 3:00PM

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Teen Tye-Dye WorkshopTeen Tye-Dye Workshop

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Wed, 05/23/2012 - 3:15pm - 4:30pm Bring a plain white t-shirt to tie-dye! Please register at the Kennedy Library Information Desk, or by calling 732-463-1633, ext. 6.

* After School MoviesAfter School Movies

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main After School Movies! Vailsburg Branch Library 75 Alexander Street Newark, NJ 07106 Children of all ages are invited to come watch the following movies: 3:30-5:00 PM • Lady and the Tramp II on May 2, 2012 • 102 Dalmatians on May 9, 2012 • Spirit on May 16, 2012 • The Wizard of Oz on May 23, 2012 • Lean on Me on May 30, 2012 Popcorn and juice will be served. For more information, please call 973-733-7755.

* Art at the Library (LC)Art at the Library (LC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/18/2012, 1/25/2012, 2/1/2012, 2/8/2012, 2/15/2012, 2/22/2012, 3/7/2012, 3/14/2012, 3/21/2012, 3/28/2012, 4/18/2012, 4/25/2012, 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012, 5/23/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-886-8999 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Lower Township Library Location: Public Meeting Room

* Kids Crafts-CarlstdadtKids Crafts-Carlstdadt

Time: 3:30 pm

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/crafts.shtml William Demondy Library Make a unique craft from things found at home or from a local craft supply center. Create a gift or make something just for you! Children ages 4 and up are welcome on Wednesday afternoons from 3:30-4:00pm to join us for a craft. Registration is required. Younger children will need assistance from a parent or caregiver. For more information or to register, please call us at 201-438-8866 ext. 203.

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Wednesday, 5/2 - 6/6 @ 3:30 pm

* R.E.A.D w/ Willow the Fox TerrR.E.A.D w/ Willow the Fox Terr

Time: 3:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Galloway Library Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 4-8. In-person registration & application required. Certified R.E.A.D. Program facilitator, Karen Lockhart presents one-on-one literacy sessions with your child along with Willow who is a mild, mannered, & trained reading therapy dog. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Galloway Township Contact: Galloway Township Branch Contact Number: 609-652-2352

* Dungeons & Dragons CHDungeons & Dragons CH

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/15/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Join us for 4th edition Dungeon and Dragons! Bring your character or make one here! Open to ages 13-18 Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* To Be ContinuedTo Be Continued

Time: 3:45 pm

To Be Continued (Ages 6 & 7) When: Year-round Pull up a pillow, relax, and listen! We'll read a chapter book to you over a series of weeks, and celebrate at the end with a cool project or activity. Best of all, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Five visits = one brand new paperback of your choice! Every Wednesday 3:45pm - 4:45pm No fee, no registration required.

* Make a Craft Stick FlagMake a Craft Stick Flag

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:45P - 5:00P Library Sponsored Program Make A Craft Stick Flag Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Make a US Flag with craft sticks. This project is suitable for all ages. For more information, please call 973-733-7736.

* Anansi, The Original SpidermanAnansi, The Original Spiderman

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and up Wednesdays, 3:45 – 4:15 pm *Registration Required* May 23 Anansi, the Original Spider Man - stories and a craft

* Read with a Therapy Dog-VentnoRead with a Therapy Dog-Ventno

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Ventnor Library Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Open to kids of all ages. Read to Cody the therapy dog. If you are new to reading, Terri will help you. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Ventnor Branch Location: Ventnor Storytime Space Contact: Ventnor Branch Contact Number: 609-823-4614 Presenter: Terri Cummings

* Chess Club-Saddle BrookChess Club-Saddle Brook

Time: 4:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Chess Club Wednesdays: 4 - 5 PM May 9 - June 13 Registration Required

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 4:00 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime 3-5 Wednesdays at 4:00

* Teen Reading BuddiesTeen Reading Buddies

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P - 6:00A Teen Reading Buddies Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Teens are invited to read to younger children and participate in a game or activity. This program is suitable for teens ages 12-17, and can earn community service credit. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* School Age Programs- W Long BrSchool Age Programs- W Long Br

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE EVENTS – Grades K - 3 Wednesdays from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 2 Flat Rock Brook presents Scaly or Slimy. Real live reptiles and amphibians will visit and everyone will be able to touch the animals and watch them get fed while learning about conservation and respect for all living things. May 9 Aerials Gymnastics will be putting on a special performance with some audience participation. Note special time 3:45 - 4:30 pm May 16 Let’s Prevent Poisoning, presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System will talk about staying safe and what to do in an emergency. May 23 Lego Day May 30 Read to a Dog

* Paper Plate CraftPaper Plate Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 4:00P Library Sponsored Program Basket Paper Plate Handprint Craft North End Branch 722 Summer Avenue Newark, NJ 07104 Make a decorative hanging basket than can be used for mail or stationary. This activity is open to all ages. For more information, please call the North End Branch at 973-733-7683.

* Make a Red, White, & Blue StarMake a Red, White, & Blue Star

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Make a Red, White and Blue Star: Family Program Wed, May 23, 4:00pm – 4:30pm Bernardsville Public Library Make a Red, White and Blue Star: (Family Program) In honor of Memorial Day, come to the library to make a red, white and blue star.

* PM Storytime-Paramus B&NPM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* School Age Programs-WallSchool Age Programs-Wall

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and Up Wednesdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm Join us for stories and crafts about: May 9 A Cup of Tea for Mom May 16 Friendly Farm May 23 Quacking Ducks Join us for stories and movies about: May 30 Cute Critters! Movies about different silly animals and one wiggly worm!

* Book AdventuresBook Adventures

Time: 4:15 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Galloway Library Start Time: 4:15 PM End Time: 5:15 PM Description: Suggested for ages 6-12. Registration required & begins 4/18. Crafts & activities based on popular kids books. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Galloway Township Branch Map Contact: Galloway Township Branch Contact Number: 609-652-2352

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Early Winter Session: Wednesday, 5/2- 6/6 @ 4:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about

* The Lizard GuyThe Lizard Guy

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org THE LIZARD GUY - Grades K and up Wednesday, May 23 from 4:15 - 5:15 pm See live lizards, snakes, turtles, frogs & various bugs. Funded in part by the Howell Friends of the Library

* Chess ClubChess Club

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124174 Chess Club (7-17 years) Bordentown Library Wednesday, May 23, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Registration required, begins May 9. Come and join your friends and neighbors for a pick-up game of chess. You must already know how to play. Bring a chess set if you have one.

* Chapter Book ClubChapter Book Club

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.asp?jx=njp&lmx=431683 Bridgewater Public Library (For grades 3-4) Wednesday, May 23rd From 4:30-5:30pm Registration required Young Charlie Bucket can't believe his luck when he finds the very last of Mr. Willy Wonka's Golden Tickets inside his chocolate bar. He wins the trip of a lifetime, a magical tour around Mr. Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory. Once inside, Charlie and the other four winners witness amazing wonders: rainbow drops, lickable wallpaper, and even a chocolate waterfall. But what happens when the children, one by one, disobey Mr. Wonka? Registration begins May 2nd.

* Creation StationCreation Station

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Creation Station Creation Station for school-age children, grades K-5. Surprise crafts! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Family Game Night-SpringfieldFamily Game Night-Springfield

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 5:00P - 6:30P Library Sponsored Program Family Game Night Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Family game night will include board games and puzzle fun. This program is suitable for teens, adults, and children. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* Dine-In Book TheaterDine-In Book Theater

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=253117&v=3 Peapack Gladstone Library Wednesday May 23, 2012 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Council Room Dine-In Book Theater For Teens! Come join us for a night of fun! Pizza will be served as we watch book trailers of the best books 2011 and 2012 have to offer. Registration Required.

* Target Community NightsTarget Community Nights

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www2.fi.edu/visitor-guide/events/community-events.php The Franklin Institute is pleased to introduce Target Community Nights at The Franklin Institute, a FREE educational and fun-filled science extravaganza sponsored by Target! Everyone is welcome to join in the fun, and experience The Franklin Institute's exhibitions, special programs, and themed activities. (See schedule below.) Activities Include*: » FREE access to all of The Franklin Institute’s hand-on exhibits, like Sports Challenge and The Giant Heart! » FREE tickets to the Tuttleman IMAX Theater!** » FREE 3D Shows in The Franklin Theater! » FREE awe-inspiring LIVE Science Shows! » FREE Fels Planetarium Shows! » FREE access to the Joel N. Bloom Observatory! Target Community Nights are from 5:00PM-8:00PM. You'll be asked to register when you arrive. The registration desk opens at 5:00PM. *Monthly schedule varies. Check program guide upon arrival to see what programs are being offered. **Note: Not all Community Nights feature free IMAX tickets. Please check at Registration to see if IMAX tickets are free each month. There are no free IMAX tickets for feature length films.

* Pre-Teen Game OnPre-Teen Game On

Time: 5:30 pm

http://www.willingboro.org/index.php/events-mainmenu-72/library-programs-mainmenu-253/948-may-programs Willingboro Library Pre-Teen Game On!, Wed., May 23, 5:30 pm. Take a game break in the Children’s Room and kick back with a game of cards, Twister, a board game or jump on the Wii and test your gaming skills. All pre-teens are welcome to drop in and get your game on!

* Bedtime Storytime- EHTBedtime Storytime- EHT

Time: 6:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Egg Harbor Township Library Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 2-5. Come out in your pajamas to hear stories and have cookies and milk! Library: Atlantic County Library System / Egg Harbor Township Contact: Egg Harbor Township Branch Contact Number: 609-927-8664

* Family StorytimeFamily Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library WEDNESDAYS @ 6 - 6:30 PM -- Family Story Time (all ages) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Book Discussion 9 & UpBook Discussion 9 & Up

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Public Library Children ages 9 & up discuss book at the Vineland Library Children ages 9 and up are invited to participate in a discussion of Big Nate on a Roll by Lincoln Peirce, on Wednesday, May 23, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Children’s Department at the Vineland Public Library. Middle-schooler Nate Wright vies against his rival, the "perfect" Artur, to win the grand prize of a customized skateboard in their scout troop contest.. Registration is required for the book discussion. Participants will receive a free copy of the book to be discussed when they register in person. Registrants must attend the book discussion if they pick up a book. Funding for the giveaway books is provided by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library. If your child is not interested in the book or is unable to finish it before the night of the discussion, please return the book in good condition so that another child may join the discussion.

* Tween LEGO ClubTween LEGO Club

Time: 6:30 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/23/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Come to the library for a building challenge. Each month we will have a theme to challenge the imagination –what will you build? Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room

* Family Fun StorytimeFamily Fun Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Wednesday's 7:00-7:30 PM Memories are made here! Families are invited to enjoy literature-based enrichment activities and, even more important, a special time together as they listen to new and traditional stories. This program is designed for children ages 3 to 8 years, but siblings are welcome. No registration is necessary.

* Bilingual BuddiesBilingual Buddies

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Library Bilingual Buddies Wednesdays 7:00 - 7:45PM Practice reading in English and Spanish with Mrs. Chica! All ages welcome. Registration required.

* Catching Fire: DiscussionCatching Fire: Discussion

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=Teen%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 7:00 PM Catching Fire: Book Discussion and Craft Contact: 609-448-1330 Join us for a discussion of Catching Fire the 2nd book in the popular Hunger Games Trilogy. The disucssion will be followed by a craft inspired by the book. This program is for grades 6-8. Registration is required online starting May 1st. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Mother Daughter Book ClubMother Daughter Book Club

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125105 Mother/Daughter Book Club Main Library Wednesday, May 23, 7:00-8:00pm Registration required, begins May 23. MOTHER/DAUGHTER BOOK CLUB: Wednesday, May 23 at 7:00pm.For girls ages 8-12. Girls ages 8-12 with their moms/caregivers are invited to attend our Mother/Daughter Book Club. Please read “The Secret Garden” by Frances Hodgson Burnett and enjoy a fun discussion, a craft and refreshments. Presented by: Miss Maureen

* Summer Mummers ConcertsSummer Mummers Concerts

Time: 7:00 pm

Free monthly outdoor Mummers concerts 4th Wednesdays starting April 25 Fee: None Registration: None Expanded description: The Mummers string bands perform live from 7 pm to 8:30 pm on Powell Lane Plaza, right off Haddon Avenue at the LumberYard Condos in Collingswood, NJ. The event occurs on the fourth Wednesday of month April to August. It’s a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a great summer night out. The event is BYOC – Bring your own chair. In the event of rain concerts are cancelled.

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* Night RhymesNight Rhymes

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Thursdays 6:30-6:45PM 7:00-7:15PM Encourage language development in your little ones! Parents or grandparents are invited to share some nursery rhyme fun with their children ages 0 - 4 years. This program is designed to help increase your child's attention span by alternating active rhymes, chants, and quiet activities.

* Baby Storytime-WallBaby Storytime-Wall

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays through May 31 from 10:00 - 10:30 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Preschool Storytime-HolmdelPreschool Storytime-Holmdel

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME AND CRAFT *Please note the new age range and time. Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and Mondays, May 7, 14, 21 Ages 4 - 5 years: Thursdays from 10:30 - 11:00 am Ages 3 - 4 years: Thursdays from 11:15 - 11:45 am Ages 3 ½- 5 years: Mondays and Thursdays from 2:00 - 2:30 pm

* Paws For Reading-Mt LaurelPaws For Reading-Mt Laurel

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library 4:00-5:00 PM Description: Practice your reading skills with a captive canine audience in a private setting with Wilson, a registered therapy dog and his owner, a retired educator. Wilson is a friendly Bearded Collie mix who is waiting to hear you read to him. Please note: sessions are in 15-minute blocks. Bring your favorite book from home or arrive early to choose a book from the library's collection. Grades 1 and up. Please register.

* Storytime-Carlstadt LibraryStorytime-Carlstadt Library

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/story.shtml The William Dermody Public Library We offer drop-in story times on Thursdays, from 10:30-11:00am, for children age 2 and a half and up. We also offer Pre-K story times on Thursdays, from 1:00-1:30pm, for children in Pre-K. Preference is given to children who are pre-registered Please call the library at 201-438-8866 ext. 203 to register or for more information.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Lapsit Storytime-BridgewaterLapsit Storytime-Bridgewater

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Thursdays in May 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Story Well Clap your hands and stomp your feet, and let your baby feel the beat of stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration required.

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 9:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Mother Goose Story Time for 6 - 24 Month Olds Thursdays, April 12 - May 31 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Language readiness through nursery rhymes, lap games and songs

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Baby Storytime-OceanportBaby Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 6 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.

Time: 9:30 am

50% off admission for all Cape May County residents with proof of residency

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 9:45 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5034&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library : 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012, 5/31/2012, 6/7/2012, 6/14/2012 Start Time: 9:45 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Description: Stories, songs and nursery rhymes geared towards the youngest listeners. For 6-24 month olds with care givers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided link

* Toddler Storytime-HolmdelToddler Storytime-Holmdel

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES *Please note the new age range and time. Ages 18 - 36 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 9:45 - 10:15 am

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Morning Glories Storytime 3-5Morning Glories Storytime 3-5

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Thursdays, 10 - 10:30 a.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE! On the last Thursday of each month, a craft will be included and the time will be extended to 10:45 a.m.

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories-0 Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 10 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 17 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 24 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* Toddler Rock!Toddler Rock!

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Toddler Rock (for ages 2 to 3 years) Too old for Baby Time and not quite ready to sit through a Story Time? Join us for singing, dancing, and rhymes. Through structured group activities, we play with musical instruments, puppets, parachutes, and more! There is an emphasis on interaction with the music and the rhymes through singing, actions, and props to build pre-literacy skills. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join Children's Department storytellers for an introduction to some fabulous titles and a craft, all planned for our youngest readers. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121475 Story Hour Thursday Riverton Library Thursday, May 10, 10:00 am Children ages 6 month - 4 yeas are invited to Story Hour every Thursday at 10:00 am. Join us for finger play, songs and coloring. Presented by: Mr. Robinson and Mrs. Dunn

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Playdate at the LibraryPlaydate at the Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mays Landing Library Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Suggested for ages 6-36 months. Registration required. Enjoy songs, games,and stories with your little one. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Mays Landing Branch Location: Children's Section Contact: Mays Landing Branch Contact Number: 609-625-2776

* Toddler Storytime-OceanportToddler Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am May 3 Stories May 10 Stories and Mother Day’s Craft May 17 Stories May 24 Stories and Sun Craft

* Toddler Time-ButlerToddler Time-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Toddler Time Thursdays in May 10:15 AM

* Rhyme Time LiveRhyme Time Live

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library RHYME TIME LIVE Rhyme Time Live is an interactive program for birth to age two and their caretakers. Whether you’re a mom, dad, grandparent or babysitter, Rhyme Time Live is a fun program of songs, nursery rhymes and fingerplays for you and your little one. Registration is required and space is limited. Non-residents are welcome, but preference is given to Little Falls residents. Rhyme TIme Live is held on Thursdays at 10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

* Family Storytime-HowellFamily Storytime-Howell

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Mother Goose Activity TimeMother Goose Activity Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Mother Goose Activity Time Mother Goose Activity Time (recommended birth-18 months; siblings welcome) Lap-sitters and walkers have fun learning and singing nursery rhymes and finger plays! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Department for a weekly Storytime. We'll read favorites old and new. Thursday January 12, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123340-10 Children's Storytime Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring weekly Brick Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723, 732-255-6600

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.haddonfieldlibrary.org/index.php/programs/kids/toddler-time 30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year.

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Library Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Early Winter Session will run: Thursday, 5/3 - 6/7 @ 10:30 AM

* AM Preschool Storytime-MonroeAM Preschool Storytime-Monroe

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=125885 Monroe Library Preschool Storytime Program Room Thursdays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 10:30 a.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Stories, music and fun for ages 3-5.

* Baby Storytime-AllentownBaby Storytime-Allentown

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Toddler Storytime-HazletToddler Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2-3½ (With Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscatway Library Thursdays 10:30-11:30 AM

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver

* Story Hour- RunnemedeStory Hour- Runnemede

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.runnemedepubliclibrary.com/childrenandthelibrary/storyhour.html Runnemede Public Library Story Hour is held weekly at the Runnemede Public Library. This special time is for the 3-5 year old. It is held in the Children's area on Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:30 am. The children enjoy listening to a few stories, a small crafting activity, a snack and of course the company of other children their age. It is a wonderful socializing activity for the child preparing for school.

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* Preschool Storytime-Mullica HiPreschool Storytime-Mullica Hi

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Thursdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Preschool Rhyme TimePreschool Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This program features stories, songs, fingerplays, and simple crafts for ages 3-5, accompanied by an adult. Family and siblings are welcome. Library story times are a fun way to help your child develop skills they will need to be ready to read Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library THURSDAYS @ 10:30 - 11 AM -- Toddler Story Time (ages 2 - 3) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Preschool Story Hour-LinwoodPreschool Story Hour-Linwood

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.linwoodlibrary.com/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=month.calendar&Itemid=73 Linwood Library Pre-school story hour. Ages 3-6 years old.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Preschool Storytime-Sdl BrookPreschool Storytime-Sdl Brook

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Pre-School Storytime (3 1/2 - 5) Thursday 10:30-11:15 p.m. Dates: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7

* Picture Book and CraftPicture Book and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Picture Books & Craft for ages 3 - 5 Stories followed by a craft No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year. Haddonfield Public Library

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125122 Time for Threes Main Library Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7 at 10:30am Registration required, begins May 10. TIME FOR THREES: 5 week series, Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7 at 10:30am for kids age 3. Time for Threes will be going places! Join us for stories and crafts featuring great places to explore. Presented by: Ms Patty

* Bookplay 2-5 yr oldsBookplay 2-5 yr olds

Time: 10:45 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Twin%20Rivers%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:45 AM Bookplay Contact: Nancy Demme 609-443-1880 Stories, dance, songs, games & crafts for children ages 2-5. Location: Twin Rivers Branch

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3125184-6 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park, 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Thursday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our weekly Storytime as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601, 201-488-8037

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 10 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 17 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 24 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 31 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Jun 7 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Thursdays 11am

* Reading Juniors 3-5 yrsReading Juniors 3-5 yrs

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.northbrunswicklibrary.org/Events.htm North Brunswick Library Reading Juniors Thursdays 11:00-11:30 AM

* Storytime- Menlo Park B&NStorytime- Menlo Park B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2162?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us upstairs in the Children's Department every Thursday morning at 11:00 am for special Storytimes. We will read books, sing songs, and participate in activities! Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Menlo Park Mall 55 Parsonage Road, Edison, NJ 08837 732-548-4179

* Tot's With Adults StorytimeTot's With Adults Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Tot's With Adults Storytime Thursdays at 11:00 AM

* Preschool Storytime-OceanportPreschool Storytime-Oceanport

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Thursdays from 11:00 - 11:30 am May 3 Stories May 10 Stories and Mother Day’s Craft May 17 Stories May 24 Stories and Paper Plate Sun Craft

* Storytime 3-5yr olds-Flor ParkStorytime 3-5yr olds-Flor Park

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library Storytime for 3-5 yr olds May 10, 17, 25 11:00 AM-11:45 AM

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:00 - 11:30 am Stories, crafts and films

* Mommy and Baby Care GroupMommy and Baby Care Group

Time: 11:00 am

New mothers with babies ages 2-16 weeks can get information and support during Palisades Medical Center’s “Mommy and Baby Care Group.” The group meets every Thursday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the PMC Auditorium. Discussion topics include caring for baby, understanding changes in mother’s body and powerful hormones during the postpartum period. The Mommy and Baby Care Group is led by a board certified lactation consultant to offer breastfeeding support. No registration is required for the group. For more information, please call Robin Petrick at 201-295-4823, and please call for confirmation the morning of your class.

* Toddler Story Time-AllentownToddler Story Time-Allentown

Time: 11:10 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:10 - 11:30 am Stories, rhymes and finger play

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Thursday, 5/3- 6/7 @ 11:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about.

* Baby Bounce and PlaygroupBaby Bounce and Playgroup

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: This program is designed to introduce infants to the world of sounds and stories. Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement help build pre-reading skills for our littlest library lovers. An informal playgroup immediately follows this story time. Best suited for infants and toddlers to age 2 with a caregiver. Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Playtime ActivitiesPlaytime Activities

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:30 AM Play-time Activities Play-time with Parachute & Other Surprise Activities, for children ages 2-5 with caregiver. Location: Ewing Branch

* Lunchtime Book GroupLunchtime Book Group

Time: 11:45 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Lunchtime Book Group Thursdays at 11:45 AM

* Lunch Bunch-Logan TwpLunch Bunch-Logan Twp

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Thursdays Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 1:00 PM Description: Bring your lunch and join us for a storytime designed for children in Kindergarten Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Public Area Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-803-5096

* Preschool Storytime-HammontonPreschool Storytime-Hammonton

Time: 12:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton Public LIbrary Start Time: 12:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required. Join us for fun stories, games, crafts & snacks! Please advise of any existing food allergies prior to attending. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Registration Ends: 5/31/2012 at 9:00 AM Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Storytime Thursdays in May 1:00 PM

* Toddler Storytime-Saddle BrookToddler Storytime-Saddle Brook

Time: 1:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Toddler Storytime (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 with accompanying adult) Thursday 1:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* PM Preschool Storytime-MonroePM Preschool Storytime-Monroe

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=125888 Monroe Library Program Room Thursdays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 1:30 p.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Stories, music and fun for ages 3-5.

* Storytime-Mays LandingStorytime-Mays Landing

Time: 1:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mays Landing Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3-5. Registration required. Enjoy stories and easy crafts. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Mays Landing Branch Location: Children's Section Contact: Mays Landing Branch Contact Number: 609-625-2776

* Family Storytime-PrincetonFamily Storytime-Princeton

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/family-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 10 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 17 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 24 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 31 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-6 and their grown ups. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2669 Montclair Public Library Mother Goose Event occurs every week on Thursday at 2:00 pm 3rd floor Children's Department Mother Goose is designed to promote literacy among our preschool-aged patrons. Picture books, flannel board stories, songs and puppets are used to build upon children’s natural enthusiasm for books and reading. Ages 3 to 6 Registration required. Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24 & 31 at 2:00 p.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Family Storytime-AllentownFamily Storytime-Allentown

Time: 2:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 2:15 - 2:45 pm Stories, rhymes and occasional craft

* Book SurfersBook Surfers

Time: 2:30 pm

4th and 5th grade Book Club 2:30—3:30 Monthly meetings starting January 12 until May 17 in the Conference Room. Kids keep books and get snacks! The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* School Age Storytime- Atl HighSchool Age Storytime- Atl High

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE STORYTIME - Ages 5 and up Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 3:00 - 3:45 pm Join us for stories and craft

* After School StorytimeAfter School Storytime

Time: 3:15 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken LIbrary After School Story Time: Ages 3 ½ to 5 years. Thursdays at 3:15 PM. Stories, songs, and craft or coloring sheet.

* Art at the Library (CM)Art at the Library (CM)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/19/2012, 1/26/2012, 2/2/2012, 2/9/2012, 2/16/2012, 2/23/2012, 3/8/2012, 3/15/2012, 3/22/2012, 3/29/2012, 4/19/2012, 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-884-9568 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Meeting Room

* Storytime K-2nd GradesStorytime K-2nd Grades

Time: 3:30 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime K-2nd Grades Thursdays at 3:30 PM

* Comic DrawingComic Drawing

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Marvel DC Comic Illustrator Joe Del Beato will lead drwing instruction for children and teens ages 7 - 17. Learn how to draw your favorite characters. Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* North Plainfield LibraryNorth Plainfield Library

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=nfp&lmx=258439 North Plainfield Library COOKING FOR KIDS (GRADES 1-4) Thursday May 24, 2012 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Kitchen COOKING FOR KIDS (GRADES 1-4) Young chefs are welcome to participate in this yummy cooking lesson. Registration begins May 10th.

* Legos and GamesLegos and Games

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/moorestownlibrary/moorestownlibrary?vm=r&yr=2012&id=332944558&d=24&m=5 Moorestown Library May 24 4:00 PM Join us each month in the Children’s Room for an afternoon of Lego® building and game playing. Bring a friend to double the fun!

* Family Storytime-OceanPortFamily Storytime-OceanPort

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/coceanport.pdf Oceanport Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System Borough Hall, Monmouth Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757 Telephone: 732-229-2626 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All ages Thursdays from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 17 Stories and film May 24 Stories and Sun Craft

* Lego Club-AllentownLego Club-Allentown

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org Lego Club - Grades K and up Thursday, May 24 from 4:00 - 4:30 pm Listen to a story and make your own Lego design based on a character in the story! Legos will be provided.

* Chess Club-West OrangeChess Club-West Orange

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?jx=wo West Orange Public Library 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Meeting Room Check it out Mate with experienced chess player Eric Greenebaum. He will teach the rules and strategies in our after school club, allowing your child to expand critical thinking skills. Grades 2-8 Registration suggested.

* Paws for ReadingPaws for Reading

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125045 Paws for Reading Lacey Branch Thursday, May 24, 4 - 5 p.m. Practice reading to our Pet Therapy Dogs. For beginner readers. Drop in.

* Get Creative with CraftsGet Creative with Crafts

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Thursdays in May Get Creative with Crafts or Free Lego Play 4:00-5:00 PM

* Children's BalletChildren's Ballet

Time: 4:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/wayne/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1670&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Wayne Library 5/24/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Children's Ballet Thursday, May 24th

* Snack AttackSnack Attack

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125401 SNACK ATTACK! (ages 7-12) Pinelands Library Thursday, May 24, 4:00pm Registration required, begins May 10. Join Miss Meghan, R.D. from the Shop Rite of Medford for a fun activity and a lesson about how to prepare a healthy snack.

* Learn OrigamiLearn Origami

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org Learn Origami for Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month Grades K and up Thursday, May 24 at 4:00 pm

* Preschool Storytime- Atl HighPreschool Storytime- Atl High

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 - 5 Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 4:00 - 4:30 pm Join us for stories and activities.

* Mr. Men and Little Miss PartyMr. Men and Little Miss Party

Time: 4:15 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125999 Mr. Men and Little Miss Party Cinnaminson Library Thursday, May 24, 4:15 pm Registration required, begins May 10. What does a tickle look like? Which character are you? Come to our MR. MEN AND LITTLE MISS PARTY on Thursday, May 24 at 4:15 pm to find out. Have fun listening to a story, playing a game, munching on snacks and making an awesome Men or Miss craft. Kids ages 5 - 10 can help celebrate over 40 years of these wonderful characters. Registration is necessary and begins 5/10. Please register on line, in person or by calling the library at (856) 829-9340.

* D.I.Y Art 6-11 yrsD.I.Y Art 6-11 yrs

Time: 4:15 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County library 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM D.I.Y. ART for ages 6 - 11 Come explore your creative side! Various materials will be provided in this art program in order to help the participant engage in creative thinking. This program supports your child's creative independence without the need for parental approval; thus parents are asked to stay out of the art room. They must, however, remain in the library. Support, advice and encouragement will be provided, but the creative thinking has to be your own! Participants may also be offered a chance to participate in various art projects for the library! No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Afternoon With BooksAfternoon With Books

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 4:15 5:15 PM An afternoon of stories and crafts especially for students in Kindergarten through Grade 2.

* Paws for Reading-MonroePaws for Reading-Monroe

Time: 4:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128107 Monroe Library Paws to Read Drop-in Children's Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Stop by between 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to practice reading aloud to one of our certified therapy dogs. Time with the dog usually lasts 15 to 20 minutes and will be given on a first come, first served basis. Children must be reading independently, allergy free and comfortable with animals.

* Music is Magic!Music is Magic!

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=248000 Watchung Library MUSIC IS MAGIC! Music for Special Needs Kids Thursday May 24, 2012 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM Bicentennial Room Ages: Birth through age 5 with Caregiver This program is designed to provide an accepting and stimulating musical environment for special needs children and their families. Using guitar, song, movement, shaky eggs, scarves and drums, Ann creates a musical environment that is meant to be a safe haven where children and their parents/teachers can sit back and enjoy music-making. Music is a powerful too that can be used to: -comfort a child -help teach new skills -smooth over stressful situations -aid in speech development -help a child transition between activities -help a child self-soothe AND IT'S JUST PLAIN FUN! May 24 and June 28 at 4:30 PM Registration begins April 18 at 10:00AM. For this program, you only need to register your child's name, even though the parent/caregiver will in attendance. Please register each child separately.

* Teen Game Night (CH)Teen Game Night (CH)

Time: 4:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/16/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Play the latest in console gaming Wii, PS3, and XBOX 360. Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* Tiara TimeTiara Time

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124856 Tiara Time Lakewood Branch Thursday, May 24, 6:00 p.m. It's International Tiara Day, come celebrate and make your very own tiara. Ages 4-12.

* Read to Belle-Library DogRead to Belle-Library Dog

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Belle is a therapy dog who is eager to listen to children read stories. Each child accompanied by an adult gets 10 minutes to meet with Belle and read to her. This is a great way to practice reading in a non-threatening atmosphere. Belle is truly a library dog. Registration is required and space is limited.

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/movies Hackettstown Library Movies are rated PG-13 See website for Descriptions May 3. Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol May 10. The Adventures of Tintin May 17. War Horse May 24. The Vow May 31. One for the Money

* Chess Club-Mullica HillChess Club-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: Thursdays Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: Join the Chess Club. Meets every Thursday. All skill levels welcome. USCF instructor present to teach those who have never played before. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Miss Debbie

* Chess Club-JeffersonChess Club-Jefferson

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Chess Club Thursdays in May 6:00-7:00 PM

* Family Movie NightFamily Movie Night

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library 5/24 6:00 PM Family Movie -- Families are invited to watch the second movie in a series about a tap-dancing penguin who has happy feet. Rated PG. Bring your own snacks, or enjoy our free popcorn.

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Pajama Storytime Thursdays in May 6:00-6:45 PM

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.pomptonlakeslibrary.org/childprog.stm#Family_Story_Time_and_Movie_Nights Pompton Lakes Library Movie Nights are open to children of all ages with a guardian. Most movies shown are rated G or PG. Any PG-13 movies will be posted in advance. Movies begin promptly at 6:30pm. Titles are tentative and subject to change. Some snacks and water will be provided, however you may also bring your own. Please, no juice or soda. Thursday May 24 6:30pm Movie Night Puss In Boots 90 minutes Rated PG for some adventure action and mild rude humor

* Family Bingo NightFamily Bingo Night

Time: 6:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Family Bingo Night (all ages welcome) Join us for a night of bingo, snacks and fun! Small prizes will be given to all participants! Location: Hopewell Branch

* Paws For Reading-Mullica HillPaws For Reading-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=12168&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: 5/24/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Pet Assistance Volunteer Visitation Services (PAWS) is a group of volunteers who bring their specially trained therapy dogs to libraries. There will be 15 minute slots available to have a child or teen read to a certified therapy dog. Registration and permission slip required.Please register and fill out permission slip at children's desk. Please sign up for only one session per month. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room C Contact: Miss Debbie Contact Number: 223-6029

* Bed Time Rhyme TimeBed Time Rhyme Time

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/content/bedtime-rhyme-time-27 Piscataway Library Bedtime Rhyme Time Event Time: Thu, 05/24/2012 - 6:30pm - 6:50pm

* Healthy Cooking For TeensHealthy Cooking For Teens

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125046 Health Cooking for Teens Lacey Branch Thursday, May 24, 6:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 24. Jennifer Klein, dietician from Shop-Rite, will demonstrate quick, healthy meals that are perfect for teens. Open to teens ages 13-18. Part 2 of a 4-part series. Space is limited so please register.

* Pokemon Club-ManchesterPokemon Club-Manchester

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128074 Pokemon Club Manchester Branch Thursday, May 24, 6:30pm Registration required, begins May 7. Ages 9-12. Bring your cards and DS and games with parents' permission for fun and battling with friends!

* 39 Clues Codebreakers39 Clues Codebreakers

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251751&v=3 Peapack Gladstone Thursday May 24, 2012 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Conference Rm #1 (Grades 3-6) Test your codebreaking skills against your friends as we explore the 39 Clues series!

* Sci-Fi Terrariums Gr 7-12Sci-Fi Terrariums Gr 7-12

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-24'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40216 East Brunswick Library Sci-Fi Terrariums 05/24/2012 07:00PM - 08:00PM We'll provide the plants, dirt and gravel---you bring the glass jar, fishbowl, whatever (as long as it's big enough for a few plants). Bring an action figure to add to the terrarium if you want to go super-geek! Grades 7-12.

* Meet Author Jane FoxgloveMeet Author Jane Foxglove

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Highland Park Library Author Talk Jane Foxglove Volkmann Thursday, May 24, 7:00 PM Jane Foxglove Volkmann, author of children's book, The Berrylicious Secret will read her book and talk about the writing process. A recipe from her book will be served. Copies of the book will be available for purchasing and signing

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* Storytime with Miss JennaStorytime with Miss Jenna

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251740&v=3 Peapcack Gladstone Library torytime with Miss Jenna Friday May 4, 2012 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM 1:45 PM-2:15 PM Conference Rm #1 (Ages 2 1/2-5) Storytime is a 30 minute presentation featuring picture books, songs, felt stories and a short movie all on a related theme.

* 79th Annual Spring Horse Show79th Annual Spring Horse Show

79th Annual Spring Troop Horse Show Watchung Stables – Spring Troop Horse Show -Riders, Parents & Spectators: Spend a weekend watching local equestrians compete for trophies and ribbons in three days of events, including flat work, jumping, pairs, teams of three, low hunters, Drill Team and more. May 25, 26, 27, 2012 – Friday 4:00PM – 8:00PM Saturday & Sunday 8:30AM – 4:00PM – SPECTATOR ADMISSION IS FREE For more information visit: (908)-789-3665 or www.ucnj.org/stable

* Creation Station-Hickory CorneCreation Station-Hickory Corne

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Creation Station Contact: 609-448-1330 All ages are invited to stop by the activity room and create a craft or art project. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Storytime YogaStorytime Yoga

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgewater Library Storytime Yoga with Adra Lemnos---- Friday, May 4, 11, 18 and 25th at 10:30 AM & 11:30 AM Up to ages 3 yrs: Utilizing story-time books with pictures that can she uses for various Yoga poses ("Downward Dog," "Sun Salutation," etc.) , yoga instructor Adra Lemos leads a fun and lively program that places emphasis upon flexability and exercise!

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Morning RhymesMorning Rhymes

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library 10:30 to 10:45 AM 11:30 to 11:45 AM Encourage language development in your little ones! Parents or grandparents are invited to share some nursery rhyme fun with their children ages 0 - 4 years. This program is designed to help increase your child's attention span by alternating active rhymes, chants, and quiet activities.

* FREE NATURE WALKSFREE NATURE WALKS

Time: 8:00 am

BIRD WALKS AT SCHERMAN-HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Every Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Hoffman Center. These walks are led by staff and/or associate naturalists. These walks are informal and informative. We look at birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians. Our free walks are a great way to introduce friends and family to NJ Audubon – bring a companion along! Cost: Free.

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24mRhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=mjp&lmx=255312 Mary Jacobs Library Friday May 25, 2012 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM Program Room Nursery rhyme fun plus play time! No registration needed. For more information, call the Youth Services Desk at 609-924-7073 ext 5. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders and eligible residents. The library reserves the right to verify eligibility by requesting to see a library card or proof of eligibility at the start of the program.

* Mother Goose Time-MonroeMother Goose Time-Monroe

Time: 9:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128103 Monroe Library Mother Goose Time Program Room Fridays, May 4, 18, 25, 9:30 a.m. A parent and child program for children ages 18-36 months. Join us for stories, music and fun.

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Storytime at the SpraygroundStorytime at the Sprayground

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128111 Monroe Library at Veteran's Park Sprayground Tuesdays, May 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14 10:00 AM A live half-hour storytime sponsored by the Monroe Library. Registration is not required. All ages welcome! Weather permitting. The Veteran's Park Sprayground is located near the intersection of Avenue K and Dynasty Drive in Monroe.

* Tiny Time RhymesTiny Time Rhymes

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=254038 Warren Library Friday May 25, 2012 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room Tiny Time Rhymes AGE GROUP: 2 and under No registration required! Join us for this 30-minute, interactive language enrichment program for our youngest patrons and their caregivers. We'll share rhymes, songs, finger plays, and a book. Should you have any questions, please call the Children's Services desk! 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40045 East Brunswick Library Mother Goose Magic Nursery rhyme program for children from birth to age 2 accompanied by an adult. For information, call Youth Services at (732) 390-6789. 05/01/2012 10:15AM - 10:30AM

* Kim Yarson's Sing-A-LongKim Yarson's Sing-A-Long

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County LIbrary 10:30 AM Kim Yarson's Sing-a-Long for Toddlers and Preschoolers Contact: 609-448-1474 Singer-songwriter Kim Yarson will join us with her guitar to perform fun classic songs with the children! Space is limited. Please register. Sponsored by the Hightstown Library Association. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Storytime-Holmdel B&NStorytime-Holmdel B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime with Miss Dee! Friday January 06, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Seashore Story HourSeashore Story Hour

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11 am for ages 3-5 starting Jan.6—May 25. Stories, music, and crafts in Activity Rm. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Art ExperiencesArt Experiences

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Art Experiences (ages 2-6 with caregiver) *registration required Join us for process-oriented art! Please wear play clothes or bring a smock. Summer – Friday, May 25 at 10:30 am

* Toddler Storytime-Mullica HillToddler Storytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler) Fridays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Toddler TunesToddler Tunes

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Toddler Tunes Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 Come sing and dance with Miss Pat. For children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. Online registration is required and will begin on May 11. Please register each child separately. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Storytime & Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Storytime-Monmouth Mall B&NStorytime-Monmouth Mall B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2363?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Each week join a special Barnes & Noble storyteller to hear wonderful picture books read aloud. Ideal for your preschooler! Friday January 06, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Monmouth Mall 180 Route 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724 732-460-9470

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126179 Preschool Storytime Plumsted Branch Friday, May 25, 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 25. Children ages 3-5 can join us for stories and a craft.

* Summer Reading Sneak PeekSummer Reading Sneak Peek

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=124772 Story Time "Sneak Peek into the Summer Reading Club" Little Egg Harbor Branch Friday, May 25, 11:00 a. m. Registration required, begins May 11. Come and participate in story time activi

* Playdough/LEGO CreationsPlaydough/LEGO Creations

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library Go To Top 11:00 AM Play dough creations/ lego Play dough creations/ lego based on story time theme for children, ages 2-5,with adult. Location: Ewing Branch

* Preschool Storytime-LoganPreschool Storytime-Logan

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 11:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: This story time program is appropriate for ages 3 - 5 years. Come to share stories, songs, and make a craft to take home. Call the Logan Library at 856-241-0202 for more information. Research shows that storytime activities positively impact your child's development and introduce the skills needed to succeed in school. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Time for TalesTime for Tales

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125079 Time for Tales with Mr. Rick Main Library Friday, May 11, 11:00am-12:00pm Registration required, begins Apr 27. TIME FOR TALES WITH MR.RICK: Fridays, May 11, 25, June 8 and 22 at 11:00am for age 3-6. Registration begins April 27 Come join us for stories of all kinds to be followed by an engaging & creative activity Presented by: Mr. Rick

* Tiger TalesTiger Tales

Time: 11:00 am

Tiger Tales (Ages 3 - 5) When: Year-round You're invited to join us at our very special, very interactive story time! Tiger Tales begins with a story, and ends with a hands-on project to take home. Every Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm. No fee, no registration required. Cotsen Children's Library at Princeton University

* B&N Storytime MoorestownB&N Storytime Moorestown

Time: 11:00 am

Free storytime! Barnes & Noble Moorestown Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 11am! East Gate Square, 1311 Nixon Drive, Moorestown, NJ 08057, 856-608-1622

* Meet The Cat in the HatMeet The Cat in the Hat

Time: 11:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3075247-71 The Cat in the Hat comes to visit in May! Don't delay! Join us for this special and fun-filled day. We'll read stories, take photos and color, too. Yahoo! Friday May 25, 2012 11:30 AM Market Fair Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair, 3535 US Route 1 Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 11:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Fridays at 11:30 am Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair 3535 US Route Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Atlantic Highlands Farmers MktAtlantic Highlands Farmers Mkt

Time: 12:00 pm

Market Description This is a seasonal open airmarket featuring several local farmers and a large assortment of food vendors. Location Veterans' Park across from Borough Hall in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Dates Fridays, noon - 6pm May - October

* Memorial Day CraftMemorial Day Craft

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/holiday%20activities.htm Dunellen Library Join Ms Jennifer in some specially programmed library Fun! Memorial Day craft Friday, May 25 @ 12:00 pm

* American Girl ClubAmerican Girl Club

Time: 1:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126188 American Girl Club Plumsted Branch Friday, May 25, 1:30pm Registration required, begins Apr 25. Join us as we discuss this month’s selection. Then, enjoy a craft or activity to enhance the experience. Open to1st - 6th grade homeschoolers.

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 2:45 pm

http://www.jclibrary.org/programs-exhibits/icalrepeatdetail/2012/05/25/358/childrens-movie Vincenzo Domenico Bonetti ll Room (Children’s Room) Movie of the Month Hugo Friday, May 25, 2012 @ 2:45 P. M. Main Library Bonetti Children’s Room 472 Jersey Avenue Jersey City, NJ 07302 201-547-4519

* Spring FunSpring Fun

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 3:00P - 4:30P Library Sponsored Program Spring Fun Clinton Branch 739 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07108 Children of all ages are invited for Spring arts and crafts. For more information, please call the Clinton Branch at 973-733-7754.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Make and Take CraftMake and Take Craft

Time: 3:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124754 Make & Take Craft for Tweens/Teens (Ages 8 - 18 years) Evesham Library Friday, May 25, 3:30 p.m. Registration required, begins May 25. Join Ms. Elayna for a fun and relaxing craft involving making your own photo frames using Scratch-Board! (Ages 8 - 18 years)

* Fun on Fridays-CranburyFun on Fridays-Cranbury

Time: 3:30 pm

https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=3jgqrqd1n5ui3undtphooehqok@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York&gsessionid=OK Cranbury Library Friday's in May 3:30-4:30 PM Join us after school for a special craft. Appropriate for ages 8-12. While quantities last!

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/Plainfield_Public_Library/library_web?vm=r&yr=2012&id=333560906&d=25&m=5 Plainfield Public Children's Movie-Charlotte's Web Date: Friday, May 25, 2012 Time: 3:30PM

* Tail Wagging TutorTail Wagging Tutor

Time: 3:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126087 Tail Waggin’ Tutor Barnegat Branch Friday, May 25, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Registration required, begins May 1. Reading can be fun. Beginning or struggling readers will take turns reading to a trained therapy dog.

* Wee Read Book ClubWee Read Book Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.edgewaterlibrary.org/youth_services.html Edgewater Library Wee Read! Book Club--- Friday, Friday, May 11, 18 and 25th at 4:00 PM Gr. 2-4 Led by Library Assistant Faten Masri, this book discussion group is intended to be fun as opposed to "Work". Ideal for even the most reluctant reader. Participants will read and discuss a fun and thought- provoking novel each week. Registration Required

* Paws To ReadPaws To Read

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Date: 5/25/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: "Children Reading to Dogs" is a program for children ages 4-10 who can sign up in 15-minute increments to read to Baby Bully, a certified therapy dog, in a relaxed and fun environment. Participating children should not be fearful of dogs or have pet allergies.

* Calling All Gamers!Calling All Gamers!

Time: 6:30 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/25/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: Just for tweens and teens! Chill out and get your game on. Your library hooks up the PS 2, PS 3, Nintendo Game Cube and Wii. Have a Nintendo DS? Bring yours and meet other DS fans. Yu Gi Oh players welcome. Library: South County Location: South County Combined Meeting Room

* Magic Tree House PassportMagic Tree House Passport

Time: 6:30 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County lIbrary Magic Treehouse Passport To Adventure Date: 5/25/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Join Jack and Annie for adventure. Library: Voorhees Google Map Location: Voorhees Public Meeting Room - A Contact: Andrea Cline Contact Number: 772-1636

* Family Fun night-Monm Mall B&NFamily Fun night-Monm Mall B&N

Time: 7:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3078821-53 Fridays Are Family Night at Barnes & Noble Family Storytime is every Friday night in the Children's Department! Join us each week for new stories to be read. It's fun for the the entire family -- bring your smiles and imaginations! Friday January 06, 2012 7:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Monmouth Mall 180 Route 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724 732-460-9470

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* Little Ones PlaygroupLittle Ones Playgroup

Phone: (856) 665-3128 Date: Saturday, March 03, 2012 - Saturday, May 26, 2012 Library: Merchantville Description: Meet our youngest members and make new friends! We have special booksand toys too! For children from birth to 3 years old and their caregivers. Age(s): Preschool

* Make and Take CrattMake and Take Cratt

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=jbp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bound Brook Library Saturdays in May Drop in anytime between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to make a simple craft or art project to take home. One craft per child, please, while supplies last.

* Free Craft for KidsFree Craft for Kids

Every Saturday from 11 am - 3 pm, Lakeshore Learning Stores, hosts a different make & take craft activity. FREE

* Children's Hour StorytimeChildren's Hour Storytime

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Public Library Storytimes on Saturdays 10:00-11:00 AM 11:00-12:00 PM Children's hour Saturdays 10:00AM - 11:00AM or 11:00AM - 12:00PM Fun for everyone - stories, crafts, board games and chess. All ages welcome. Please call the library to register.

* 79th Annual Spring Horse Show79th Annual Spring Horse Show

79th Annual Spring Troop Horse Show Watchung Stables – Spring Troop Horse Show -Riders, Parents & Spectators: Spend a weekend watching local equestrians compete for trophies and ribbons in three days of events, including flat work, jumping, pairs, teams of three, low hunters, Drill Team and more. May 25, 26, 27, 2012 – Friday 4:00PM – 8:00PM Saturday & Sunday 8:30AM – 4:00PM – SPECTATOR ADMISSION IS FREE For more information visit: (908)-789-3665 or www.ucnj.org/stable

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* PAJAMA BREAKFASTPAJAMA BREAKFAST

Time: 6:30 am

2020 Marlton Pike W Ste C Cherry Hill, NJ 8002 Phone: (856) 488-9117 Fax: (856) 488-9233 PAJAMA BREAKFAST Join Us Dressed In Your Pajamas and Recieve A FREE Chick-fil-A Breakfast Entree.

* Pajama Breakfast Cherry HillPajama Breakfast Cherry Hill

Time: 6:30 am

PAJAMA Breakfast Giveaway Join us in your PJs for a FREE breakfast Entree' YUM! 400 Haddonfield Rd Cherry Hill, NJ 8002 Phone: (856) 488-1600 Fax: (856) 488-1609

* FREE NATURE WALKSFREE NATURE WALKS

Time: 8:00 am

BIRD WALKS AT SCHERMAN-HOFFMAN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Every Friday and Saturday 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Meet at the Hoffman Center. These walks are led by staff and/or associate naturalists. These walks are informal and informative. We look at birds, trees, tracks, wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians. Our free walks are a great way to introduce friends and family to NJ Audubon – bring a companion along! Cost: Free.

* Farmers’ MarketFarmers’ Market

Time: 8:00 am

Every Saturday from 8am to 12pm, May 5 through November 17 Short description: Weekly Farmers’ Market with music, events and local produce and goods, voted best in the nation! Rain or shine! Fee: None Registration: None Expanded description: Now in its eleventh season, the Collingswood Farmers’ Market welcomes over 20 farmer/grower-related participants per season, and many other vendors including breads, cheeses, baked goods, specialty items, flowers and more. The Market has become an established part of the social fabric of Collingswood. People come to walk, meet their neighbors, enjoy live music and demonstrations and socialize while they shop for their weekly produce.

* Memorial Day Parade-PrincetonMemorial Day Parade-Princeton

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.spiritofprinceton.org/ Memorial Day Parade, Saturday, May 26th, starts at 10am from the corner of Princeton Ave and Nassau St , goes to Princeton Boro Hall. Please join us for a short ceremony at Boro Hall at 11am.

* Lowes Build and Grow ClinicsLowes Build and Grow Clinics

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com/pages/fullschedule.aspx Build and Grow Clinics are free to the public and occur every other Saturday at 10am.

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123774 Mother Goose Upper Shores Branch Saturday, May 26, 10:15 am Registration required, begins May 12. A 30 minute play time for you and your baby with songs, puppets, rhymes, and dance. Ages 23 months and younger. Please Register.

* Saturday Stories-PrincetonSaturday Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/saturday-stories Princeton Library May 5 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 12 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 19 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am May 26 2012 - 10:30am - 11:00am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-8 years of age and their grown-ups. Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

* Classic Indian Dance WorkshopClassic Indian Dance Workshop

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Special%20Event&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Bharat Natyam (Indian Classical Dance) Workshop for ages 6 & up The teacher, Kinnari Hundiwala, has 20 years of experience teaching Bharat Natyam and Folk Dances. She has trained a number of students who performed their Arangetram under her guidance. This class is meant for beginners, those refreshing their skills, and those currently learning Bharat Natyam. Classes will be held weekly on Saturdays from 10:30-11:30 am. Regular attendance is recommended. Registration is required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123341-10 Children's Storytime Saturday January 07, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723 732-255-6600

* Family fun in the Art MuseumFamily fun in the Art Museum

Time: 10:30 am

Join us on Saturday mornings for family fun in the Art Museum. Drop in anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. and enjoy a self-guided, interactive tour followed by a related art project. Each week has a different theme. Come for fifteen minutes or two hours--whatever your schedule allows! All ages are welcome; no tickets or reservations are needed. Please see the link for more information on that Saturday's theme.

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Come for this weekly all ages story time.

* Saturday Story and CraftSaturday Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2012/03/saturday-story-craft.html Berkeley Heights Public Library Saturday Story & Craft Saturday, May 26 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Listen to stories and make a related craft. For ages 3 - 6.

* Lego/ Duplo Fun and MovieLego/ Duplo Fun and Movie

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126527 LEGO/DUPLO ® Fun and FREE PG Movie - Chipwrecked Tuckerton Branch Saturday, May 26, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 26. Watch Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked as you build away the morning. Duplo ages 2-5/Legos age 6 and up.

* Drop in Craft-DoverDrop in Craft-Dover

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.dfpl.org/events.htm Dover Library Stop in for a fun craft with Mrs. Luna every Saturday 11:00AM-1:00PM

* Children and Stories Book ClubChildren and Stories Book Club

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/05/children-and-stories-book-club Princeton Library May 26 2012 - 11:00am - 11:45am Kindergarters and first-grader will hear and discuss stories. Story Room

* Storytime-Clifton B&NStorytime-Clifton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3130631-1 Storytime Hey boys and girls, Miss Lisa is here every Saturday to do our very special Storytime. Of course there will be fun activities like singing and coloring too. And don't forget to say "hi" to Uncle Harold while you're here. Saturday January 07, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Clifton Commons 395 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ 07014 973-779-5500

* Family Craft StorytimeFamily Craft Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.jfpl.org/kids/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-05'}&Calendar_Code=Kids Morristown & Morris Twp Joint Library Family Craft Storytime Saturdays at 11:00 AM

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation, games and activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 4 to 7. Join us! Saturday January 07, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* 33rd annual May Fair33rd annual May Fair

Time: 12:00 pm

Saturday, May 26, 2012. Short description: A mile long block party with four stages of live music, craft show, car show, kids zone and so much more. Rain date, May 27, 12-5pm. Fee: None (tickets available for purchase for kid’s zone rides) Registration: None Expanded description: Collingswood, New Jersey will be bursting with art, music and activities for all ages on Saturday, May 26, 2012 as Collingswood Partners hosts the 33rd Annual May Fair. What began in 1979 as a small “clothesline art exhibit” now encompasses more than a mile of the business district along Haddon Avenue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. An estimated 50,000 people attended the 2011 event which was expanded to include more blocks and attractions. 200+ artists and crafters will display and sell their unique creations in a juried show. Children will have their day of fun in the “KidZone” featuring pony rides, carnival games, rides and children-friendly crafters. Five stages of live music will feature blues, rock, folk and more. An antique & classic auto show (download the registration form below) and Harley-Davidson motorcycle display and contest will add to the festival’s appeal. Visitors will also find several Food Courts complimenting the downtown restaurants & cafés. There will be everything from pulled pork to funnel cake! May Fair also welcomes the return of the renowned Collingswood Farmers Market offering “Jersey Fresh” produce and florals sold in a delightful open air atmosphere. Parking is available in the PATCO lots and on side streets. Haddon Avenue will be closed to traffic beginning at 6 am. If you need an address to Google or to enter in your GPS, use 678 Haddon Avenue, Collingswood, NJ 08108 which is the Borough Hall in the center of town.

* Glassboro Marketplace Glassboro Marketplace

Time: 12:00 pm

Location On Rowan Boulevard next to Whitney Center in Glassboro, New Jersey. Dates Saturdays, noon - 4pm April - October

* Kids Book ClubKids Book Club

Time: 1:00 pm

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2012/03/book-club.html Berkeley Heights Public Library Book Club Saturday, May 26 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Bring a snack and two of your favorite books. For ages 8 - 13. New members welcome.

* Drop in Craft-ButterflyDrop in Craft-Butterfly

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wtp&lmx=254039 Warren County Library Drop-In Craft! Saturday May 26, 2012 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Program Room Drop-in Craft: Butterfly Time Recommended for ages 3+ No registration required! Just drop in between the listed times to make a great craft to take home. One craft per child -- while supplies last. Please call the Children's Services Desk if you have any questions. 908-754-5554 ext. 23

* Pokemon Club-VinelandPokemon Club-Vineland

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Public Library Vineland Library hosts Pokémon Club Children and teens ages 7 and up are invited to participate in a Pokémon Club at the Vineland Public Library on Saturday, May 26 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. in the Community Event Room. Join Library Assistant Juni Ruiz for a discussion of all things Pokémon. Participants are invited to bring their Nintendo DS handhelds, Pokémon games, trading cards, and anything else related to Pokémon. Registration is required for this free program. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the librar

* Lego Club-VentnorLego Club-Ventnor

Time: 2:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Ventnor Library Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3 & older. Parents invited! Get together with other LEGO lovers to build something each week and present it to the group. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Ventnor Branch Location: Ventnor Storytime Space Contact: Ventnor Branch Contact Number: 609-823-4614

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125746 Family Movie: Puss in Boots Stafford Branch Saturday, May 26, 2:00 – 3:30pm A story about the events leading up to the sword fighting cat’s meeting with Shrek and his friends. Rated PG. No registration necessary.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Children's Book ClubChildren's Book Club

Time: 3:00 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Date: 5/26/2012 Start Time: 3:00 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Combine technology and reading in a special book club experience. Share a great book, then learn how to make an interactive poster about it with graphics, video, sound and text. Any child who joins the program receives a free copy of the book to keep. This program is best suited for ages 8-11. Refreshments and crafts included. Registration required. Please call 609-345-2269 ext. 3050. Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

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* 79th Annual Spring Horse Show79th Annual Spring Horse Show

79th Annual Spring Troop Horse Show Watchung Stables – Spring Troop Horse Show -Riders, Parents & Spectators: Spend a weekend watching local equestrians compete for trophies and ribbons in three days of events, including flat work, jumping, pairs, teams of three, low hunters, Drill Team and more. May 25, 26, 27, 2012 – Friday 4:00PM – 8:00PM Saturday & Sunday 8:30AM – 4:00PM – SPECTATOR ADMISSION IS FREE For more information visit: (908)-789-3665 or www.ucnj.org/stable

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Flemington Farmers MarketFlemington Farmers Market

Time: 9:00 am

Location Dvoor Farm on the Route 12 circle in Flemington, New Jersey Dates Sundays, 9am - 1pm May -November

* Daddy&Me StorytimeHolmdel B&NDaddy&Me StorytimeHolmdel B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Daddy and Me Storytime Sunday January 08, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 12:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Weekend Storytime Bring the whole family to this enjoyable children's event. Sunday January 08, 2012 12:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Mem Day Parade-EdisonMem Day Parade-Edison

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.edisonnj.org/ The parade, hosted this year by VFW Post #3117, will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 27th. Staging area and kickoff will be on Division Street. The route to be followed is Plainfield Avenue to Jefferson Boulevard ending at Post #435 on Oakland Avenue. The reviewing stand will be on Plainfield Avenue at Seymour Avenue.

* Mem. Day Parade-DelancoMem. Day Parade-Delanco

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.delancotownship.com/controls/eventview.aspx?MODE=SINGLE&ID=421 5/27/2012: Memorial Day Parade 1:00pm kick-off at Larchmont Avenue New route will go by the Zurbrugg Mansion

* Mem Day Parade-MarlboroMem Day Parade-Marlboro

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.marlboro-nj.gov/events/2012/2012_Parade_Flyer.pdf On Sunday, 27 May 2012, Marlboro will host its 4 th Annual Memorial Day Parade to honor America’s Fallen. The parade will start at the intersection of School Road West and route 79 at 2:00P.M. and will continue along School Road West and end at the Marlboro MunicipalComplex. There will be a Memorial Service and Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Memorialwhere we will honor our fallen. Light refreshments will be served in Town Hall after the ceremony.

* Storytime-North Brunswick B&NStorytime-North Brunswick B&N

Time: 2:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2985?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Stories on Sundays Join us every Sunday for a special story and coloring. The theme will be different each week. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No RSVP required. Sunday January 08, 2012 2:00 PM - Sunday October 28, 2012Recurring Barnes & Noble North Village Shopping Center 869 Route 1 South North Brunswick, NJ 08902 732-545-7966

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Sunday StoriesSunday Stories

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/sunday-stories Princeton Library May 6 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 13 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 20 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm May 27 2012 - 3:30pm - 4:00pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-8 years of age and their grown-ups. Children age 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

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* Mem. Day Parade- Somers PointMem. Day Parade- Somers Point

http://www.somerspointgov.org/main/eventdetail.asp?eventID=1935 Location: Shore Road to Patriots Park with Ceremony at Patriots Park

* Decoration Day CelebrationDecoration Day Celebration

http://www.monmouthcountyparks.com/Page.aspx?ID=2530 Historic Longstreet Farm 44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel 07733 (732) 946-3758 CONSTRUCTION ADVISORY - March 5th Update Construction on Longstreet Road and Roberts Road is complete but work continues on Crawfords Corner Road. Follow posted notices for possible detours. Free Weekend Activities Programs & Activities. Pre-registration required. The sights, sounds, and smells of rural Monmouth County in the 1890s have been re-created on 9 acres at Historic Longstreet Farm in Holmdel Park, Holmdel, New Jersey. Interpreters in period dress show both daily and seasonal agricultural and domestic activities. Click here to learn more about the history of the farm. Longstreet Farm is open daily year round from 10am - 4pm. Visitors may enter at their leisure, free of charge. From Memorial Day through Labor Day the farm is open 9 am-5 pm. Pets are not allowed within the farm. The Farmhouse is open weekends and holidays, 12 noon to 3:30 pm or by reservations.For reservations and information, call (732) 946-3758. Other points of interest: Tenant House - This building, across Longstreet Road, was home to the family that worked at Longstreet Farm. During the 1890s, the Hyland family, who emigrated from Ireland, were tenants on the farm. The house is now used for staff offices. c. 1850 with additions Holmes-Hendrickson House - Nestled in a grove of tress, this historic museum is owned and operated by the Monmouth County Historical Association (732) 462-1466. Built in 1754, it provides an excellent example of local Dutch building tradition and a glimpse into the county's colonial past. The site is maintained as a living historical farm with the purpose of interpreting the agricultural activities in Monmouth County's rural past. This interpretation includes the breeds of animals and crops raised at this site in the 1890's. For your safety, as well as the safety of the animals, we ask that you do not touch the animals. As a general precaution when leaving this site, you are encouraged to wash your hands with soap and water or alcohol based hand sanitizer. Upcoming Free Events at Historic Longstreet Farm Throughout the year, Longstreet Farm hosts free weekend activities that allow visitors to experience life as it would have been during the 1890s. For info on any of these events, call (732) 946-3758. Upcoming events include: Kite Making Saturday, March 24 from 12:30-2:30pm Let's hope for a windy day as we make kites the old-fashioned way! Rug Hooking and Braiding Demonstration Saturday, April 14 from 1-3pm Blacksmith Demonstration Sunday, April 15 from 1-3pm Sunday, May 13 from 1-3pm Music Man Rich Marzec Sunday, April 15 from 1-3pm Sunday, May 20 from 1-3pm Wool Days/Sheep Shearing Saturday & Sunday, April 28 & 29 from 12noon-3pm This weekend our sheep will be sheared! Gene Sheninger will return with his collies to show their herding skills. Wagon rides will be provided between Longstreet Farm and the Monmouth County Historical Association's Holmes Hendrickson House. Embroidery Demonstration Saturday, May 5 from 1-3pm Quilting Demonstration Saturday, May 12 from 1-3pm Decoration Day Celebration Monday, May 28 from 12noon-3pm Join in the celebration as the staff of Longstreet Farm enjoys an old-fashioned Decoration Day

* Baby & Mom StorytimeBaby & Mom Storytime

Time: 12:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org STORYTIME SESSIONS: Baby & Mom - Ages 10 - 23 months Mondays, April 30 through June 11 from 9:30 - 10:00 am OR 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Night Owls 3-5 yr old storiesNight Owls 3-5 yr old stories

Time: 2:03 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Tuesdays 6:30 – 7:00 p.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE! On the last Tuesday of each month, a craft will be included and the time will be extended to 7:15.

* EggHarborTwp-Memorial Day EggHarborTwp-Memorial Day

Time: 9:00 am

http://www.ehtgov.org/ Memorial Day Parade Mon, May 28, 9am – 10am Diamond Drive, Zion Road, Ocean Heights Avenue to Veterans Memorial Park If you would to participate in the parade, please visit www.ehtgov.org, click on boards, Veterans Advisory and Memorial Day Parade Registration.

* Mem Day Parade Franklin LakesMem Day Parade Franklin Lakes

Time: 9:00 am

http://www.franklinlakes.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={B0CD874C-01BF-479F-AC59-59026D02A515}&DE={D2DE0245-AD5B-4F5B-A0AF-F0DDA5820BEC} Join us in paying tribute to our fallen heroes at the annual Franklin Lakes Memorial Day Parade, Monday, May 28 at 9:00 AM. The parade begins on Commerce Street and proceeds down Franklin Avenue to Veterans’ Plaza where there will be a ceremony commemorating our military heroes. All military personnel are encouraged to participate. To help celebrate, the famous Newark Firefighters Pipe Band will be marching with the Ramapo High School band. Accompanying them will be this year’s Grand Marshal, Franklin Lakes resident Dan Leskanic, who served in the United States Air Force and won many awards and commendations including the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal (8 times), National Defense Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and Vietnam Campaign Medal. Military transport vehicles, representatives from the town’s Fire, Ambulance, and Police departments, “Field of Dreams,” Franklin Lakes Recreation teams, Municipal Alliance, Girls, Boys and Cub Scouts, and several local and volunteer organizations will also be participating along with antique vehicles including five priceless cars from the Hoogerheydes. As part of the Mayor’s Wellness Program, a Community Bike-A-Thon sponsored by “Camp No Limits” will be held at the Municipal Field immediately following the ceremony. All Franklin Lakes children are invited to decorate their bicycles, participate in the parade, and join in the event. For more information please contact Barbara Wallace @ clanwallace@optonline.net or 201-560-1997.

* EggHarborCity-Memorial Day EggHarborCity-Memorial Day

Time: 9:00 am

http://eggharborcity.org/2012/04/ehc-memorial-day-parade/ Monday, May 28th – 9:00am – if you are interested in walking in parade contact Hazel Mueller at 965-1195 -

* Mem. Day Parade-CarlstadtMem. Day Parade-Carlstadt

Time: 9:00 am

http://carlstadtnj.us/annual-events.html Memorial Day Parade 9:00 AM parade starts at American Legion located on Third Street and continues to Memorial Park on Hackensack Street for a brief ceremony.

* Mem Day Parade-BloomfieldMem Day Parade-Bloomfield

Time: 9:00 am

http://bloomfieldbicentennial.com/ Monday, May 28, 2012 Bloomfield Memorial Day Parade with a bicentennial theme TIME: 9:00 AM PLACE: Kickoff at Broad & Warren Streets Parade ends at Town Green

* Memorial Day Parade-Burl. CityMemorial Day Parade-Burl. City

Time: 9:00 am

http://www.burlingtonnj.us/calendar.html Burlington City Memorial Day Parade Monday May 28th 9:00 AM

* Mem Day Parade- Old TappanMem Day Parade- Old Tappan

Time: 9:30 am

http://oldtappan.net/ May 28th 9:30 AM

* Mem. Day Parade- NorthfieldMem. Day Parade- Northfield

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.cityofnorthfield.org/mainpages/event.asp?eventid=530 Date: 9:30am on Monday, May 28, 2012 Location: Haddon Avenue and Shore Road Parade line up starts at 9:00am at Haddon Avenue and Broad Street. Parade route runs from starting location down Shore Road to City Hall (1600 Shore Road), where the Memorial Day Ceremony will begin at 10am. Refreshments to follow at City Hall. No rain date for parade; in the event of inclement weather, the Memorial Day Ceremony will proceed as planned, inside the City Hall Fire Station.

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Mem Day Parade MahwahMem Day Parade Mahwah

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.mahwahtwp.org/Cit-e-Access/EventsCalendar/index.cfm?EID=58556&TID=64&TPID=6711 10am Memorial Day Parade May 28, 2012

* Mem Day Parade Wood-RidgeMem Day Parade Wood-Ridge

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.wood-ridgenj.org/ Services begin at the Walk of Freedom at the Senior Center at 10:00 a.m. At 11:30 a.m. the parade will step-off from the corner of Hackensack Street and Highland Avenue (Senior Center) and head North on Hackensack Street. The parade will travel to Innes Road and precede West to Valley Blvd. The parade will continue on Valley Blvd. South. The final stop of the parade route will be at the newly renovated Veterans Park. The festivities will include refreshments (hot dogs & ice cream), strolling musicians, and involvement from many of our local merchants.

* Toddling 2 year oldsToddling 2 year olds

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.pburglib.org/children/cd_activities.htm Phillipsburg Library Mondays, 10-10:30 a.m. Stories, flannel boards, songs and MORE!

* Memorial Day Parade-FreeholdMemorial Day Parade-Freehold

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.freeholdmemorialdayparade.com/ The Freehold Memorial Day Parade is the oldest and largest such parade in Western Monmouth County, with an average of more than 70 units participating each year. The parade features many military units, veterans groups, bands, fire departments, EMS squads, youth groups, custom designed floats and civilian units. The 138th Freehold Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 28th, 2012. The parade will step off at Brinkerhoff Avenue promptly at 10 am.

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Tales for TotsTales for Tots

Time: 10:00 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5053&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Event Type: Children's Program Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/16/2012, 4/23/2012, 4/30/2012, 5/7/2012, 5/14/2012, 5/21/2012, 5/28/2012, 6/4/2012 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:30 AM Description: Stories, finger plays and songs for active listeners. For children 2 through 5 years old and their caregivers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can register either online or by calling

* Mem Day Jamesbrg, Helm. & MonrMem Day Jamesbrg, Helm. & Monr

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monroenjonline.com/index.php/forum/organizations-a-clubs/173-2012-memorial-day-parade The 2012 Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 28, 2012. It starts in Jamesburg at 10:00 AM sharp. The parade is considered the memorial day parade for Jamesburg, Helmetta, and Monroe

* Memorial Day Parade-MargateMemorial Day Parade-Margate

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.margate-nj.com/cfm_docs/com_events.cfm Memorial Day Parade / Ventnor Ave 05/28/12 10:00am

* Memorial Day Parade-LinwoodMemorial Day Parade-Linwood

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.linwoodcity.org/mainpages/events.asp Annual Memorial Day Parade (May 28, 2012 at 10 a.m.) Location: Shore Road

* Memorial Day Parad-FreeholdMemorial Day Parad-Freehold

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.freeholdmemorialdayparade.com/ The Freehold Memorial Day Parade is the oldest and largest such parade in Western Monmouth County, with an average of more than 70 units participating each year. The parade features many military units, veterans groups, bands, fire departments, EMS squads, youth groups, custom designed floats and civilian units. The 138th Freehold Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 28th, 2012. The parade will step off at Brinkerhoff Avenue promptly at 10 am.

* Mem Day Parade GlassboroMem Day Parade Glassboro

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.glassboroonline.com/events_glassboro.html May 28, 2012 Glassboro's Annual Memorial Day Parade Join the Borough for their Annual Memorial Day Parade. Starting at 10 am, the route starts on Lehigh and works its way into Glassboro’s Downtown. The Parade features Mummer brigades, all military division representatives, local pageant winners, local and professional bands, clowns, balloons bicycle brigade and lots of fun stuff for the kids. At the end of the parade, a ceremony is held at the local Fire House and Memorial Garden on High Street featuring a military dedication for the members of our community who have lost their lives during combat. For more information call 856-881-0500.

* Mem Day Parade-New ProvidenceMem Day Parade-New Providence

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.egovlink.com/public_documents300/newprovidence/published_documents/Recreation%20Department/2012_Memorial%20Day%20Flyer.pdf

* Mem Day Parade-Monroe TwpMem Day Parade-Monroe Twp

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monroetownshipnj.org/monroe.pdf COME ONE, COME ALL TO THE MEMORIAL DAY BIKE DECORATING CONTEST AND PARADE!!! Bring your decorated bike for judging to Our Lady OF Peace (St. Mary’s Church) parking lot May 28th at 10:30AM. PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED!!!

* Mem Day Parade-HillsdaleMem Day Parade-Hillsdale

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.hillsdalenj.org/subdept_detail.cfm?sub_dept_id=2&dept_id=5 Join us on Memorial Day in downtown Hillsdale. Parade commences at George White Middle School, and continues on backstreets towards Shoprite. Parade then descends along Broadway and finishes at Veteran's Park. This year held on: Monday, May 28, 2012 at 10:30am starting at George White School

* Story Tot's 18months-3 yrsStory Tot's 18months-3 yrs

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.northbrunswicklibrary.org/Events.htm North Brunswick Library Story Tot's Mondays 10:30-11:00 AM

* Mem. Day Parade-Readington Mem. Day Parade-Readington

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.readingtontwp.org/memorial-day-parade-2012.html The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. at the Whitehouse Mall on Route 22 and continues to the Municipal building.

* Mem Day Service Stone HarbourMem Day Service Stone Harbour

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.stoneharborbeach.com/calendar.asp?view=detail&EventID=551 Stone Harbor Fire Department Memorial Day Service, 11 AM, Firehouse, 96th Street and Second Avenue.

* Mem Day Parade-West WindsorMem Day Parade-West Windsor

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.westwindsornj.org/memorialday2012.pdf 11:00 a.m. from West Windsor-Plainsboro High School, South Ceremony: 12:00 (Noon) – West Windsor Municipal Complex corner of Clarksville Road and North Post Road. The parade and ceremony is coordinated by the West Windsor Township Council and Mayor in cooperation with the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion.

* Storytime-Paramus B&NStorytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Come and hear new stories each Monday as we let our imaginations take us to new places. Recommended for ages 2 to 4. Monday January 09, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Mem Day Parade East OrangeMem Day Parade East Orange

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.eastorange-nj.gov/ The City of East Orange will host its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 28, 2012, beginning at 11:00 a.m.

* Mem Day Parade-WayneMem Day Parade-Wayne

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.waynetownship.com/parks-recsched.htm MEMORIAL DAY PARADE Monday, May 28, 2012 The parade begins at 11:00 A.M. and marches down Valley Road to the municipal building.

* Mem Day Parade WycoffMem Day Parade Wycoff

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.wyckoff-nj.com/documents/MEMORIAL%20DAY.pdf The parade will start at 11:30 a.m. and participants assemble behind Cornerstone Church, which is located at 495 Wyckoff Avenue & Wyckoff Community Park. The parade route begins on Wyckoff Avenue at Cornerstone Christian Church. As the participants march out of the Cornerstone Church parking area they turn left onto Wyckoff Avenue, continue down Wyckoff Avenue before turning right on Main Street, turn right on Franklin Avenue.

* Mem Day Parade Stone HarbourMem Day Parade Stone Harbour

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.stoneharborbeach.com/calendar.asp?view=detail&EventID=550 5/28/2012 - Parade- 12 Noon, 96th Street. Ceremony immediately follows outside Women's Civic Club at 96th & the beach Open House, 1:00 PM – American Legion, 117th Street and Second Avenue.

* Mom to Mom Mom to Mom

Time: 1:00 pm

Gather with other moms to socialize, network, and support one another while making lasting friendships. This group is held at Shore Memorial's Jenkins Room from 1 - 2 pm every Monday. Facilitated by a social worker and registered nurse. Free and refreshments are served. Call (609) 653-4600 for more information.

* Memorial Day Ship BottomMemorial Day Ship Bottom

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.shipbottom.org/cal.htm Memorial Day Celebration May 28th, 2012 at 1 p.m. on the front lawn of the Borough Hall, 16th & the Blvd. Please join us in honoring our Veterans.

* Memorial Day Parade-BarnegatMemorial Day Parade-Barnegat

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.barnegat.net/recreation-events/ Memorial Day Parade May 28,2012 Parade starts at 1:00pm Line-up for parade participants at the Birdsall Ave Firehouse at 12:30 Contact the American Legion to participate in the parade

* Preschool Lunch BunchPreschool Lunch Bunch

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL LUNCH BUNCH - Ages 3 - 5 Mondays, May 7, 14, 21, 28 from 1:00 - 1:30 pm Bring your brown bag lunch to the library and join us for stories and craft.

* Hispanic Heritage MusicHispanic Heritage Music

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=nfp&lmx=248055 North Plainfield Library Hispanic Heritage Music Program with Jesse Rivera (ALL AGES!) Saturday April 28, 2012 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Magazine area Bring the whole family to sing along with award winning Spanish guitar soloist, Jesse Rivera. No registration required.

* Memorial Day Parade-EnglishtowMemorial Day Parade-Englishtow

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.englishtownnj.com/commbd.htm Mon. May 28th 2 p.m. Parade route begins at Manalapan Township Municipal Complex continuing down Tennent Avenue, right on Main Street and ending at the American Legion.

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* 3-5 yr old storytime-Closter3-5 yr old storytime-Closter

Time: 4:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 3-5 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 3 by April 16 to join this group. New this session: parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 4 pm on Monday and Tuesday afternoons (please pick one day).

* Family Night Chick-fil-AFamily Night Chick-fil-A

Time: 5:00 pm

Kids Night! Buy any Adult Meal and receive a FREE 4 piece nugget Kid's Meal. Children must be 12 years old and under, present and accompanied by an adult at time of purchase. 434 Woodbridge Ctr Woodbridge, NJ 7095 Phone: (732) 634-8981 Fax: (732) 726-0740

* Pajama Storytime-HaworthPajama Storytime-Haworth

Time: 6:30 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pajama Storytime Mondays @ 6:30 PM

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* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/WebCalendar/view_entry.php?id=1636&date=20120501 Jefferson Library 9:45am-10:15 AM 10:30-11:00 AM Tuesdays in May

* Storytime 4-6 yrsStorytime 4-6 yrs

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 4 - 6 Year Olds Child attends independently Tues. 10:30 - 11:15AM Tues.1:00 - 1:45PM

* Spring Storytime for BabiesSpring Storytime for Babies

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Storytime for Babies Tuesday mornings, April 24 - June 12. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Rhymes, songs and books just for babies. Ages 0 - 24 months. Registration is required and limited to Hackettstown residents or library members. Please call the library to reserve a spot.

* Storytime 4yrs and UpStorytime 4yrs and Up

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125313 Storytime for ages 4 & up Main Library Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 at 10:30am & 4:00 pm Registration required, begins Apr 24. STORYTIME for ages 4 & UP: 5 week series Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5 at 10:30am Registration begins April 24 Week 1: FARMS! Our “Places to Go” storytime will feature a field trip to “The Farm.” Join us for a bumper crop of stories and a blue ribbon craft! Week 2:PONDS! Catch some ribbiting stories and a splashy craft at this “Down at the Pond” storytime. Week 3: ZOOS! Don’t miss reading time “At the Zoo” featuring stories and a craft from our favorite place to monkey around! Week 4: THE GREAT OUTDOORS! Storytime cooks up s’more fun as we go exploring “The Great Outdoors”. Week 5: OCEAN/BEACH! A Storytime visit to “The Beach” provides all we need to be happy as clams! Presented by: Ms Patty

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* 3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor3-5 yr old storytime- Mt Tabor

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Mount Tabor Branch , 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor 07878 (US). (973) 627-9508 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:00-10:45 AM 1:00 - 1:45 PM Event description: Listen to stories, sing songs, finger plays, flannel board, and a craft. Ages 3-5, registration required.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Preschool Spring StorytimePreschool Spring Storytime

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Public Library PRESCHOOL SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Ages 3-5 (but NOT in Kindergarten) Tuesdays through May 29 Please choose one of the following sessions: 11:00 - 11:30 am OR 1:45 - 2:15 pm

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Toddler Storytime-HowellToddler Storytime-Howell

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3 ½ years (With Parent/Caregiver - Siblings Welcome) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:30 - 10:00 am

* Mother Goose and MeMother Goose and Me

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Mother Goose and Me Ages 10-23 months (With Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 9:45 - 10:05 am For you and your baby to enjoy nursery rhymes, music, finger plays and playtime.

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library Tuesdays expect May 8th 0:00 AM to 10:30 AM Program Room STORY AND A CRAFT (Ages 3 -5) Story and a Craft is intended for ages 3 to 5 with a parent or caregiver. No registration required.

* Storytime 2-6 yrsStorytime 2-6 yrs

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Tuesdays in May except for May 8th when the library is closed 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Story Well Join us for stories and songs for the whole family. No registration required.

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us every Tuesday with your little ones to enjoy a fascinating Storytime. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Espresso Yourself!Espresso Yourself!

Time: 10:00 am

Kids ages 5 & under are instructed in self expression through music. It is highly interactive and educational. Suggested donation to Studio Luloo All money goes to support local creative arts 10:00-11:00 pre-register by contacting Sara O'Brien of Studio Luloo 856-428-4444 or studioluloo@yahoo.com 120 West Merchant Street Audubon, NJ 08106 http://www.treehousecoffee.net/studio_luloo.php

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Toddler Story Time-HammontonToddler Story Time-Hammonton

Time: 10:00 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton LIbrary Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2. Registration required. Join us for fun activities including stories, games crafts, and snacks! Please advise of any existing food allergies prior to attending. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Registration Ends: 5/29/2012 at 10:00 AM Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Teeny Tots-ClosterTeeny Tots-Closter

Time: 10:00 am

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary Teeny Tiny Tots programs (3 months+): Baby Sign- Join Ms. Fran as she uses music and games to introduce you and your child to sign language! Communicate early with your baby as you both learn signs for everyday items, feelings, and situations. We will meet on TUESDAYS at 10 am this session due to Ms. Fran’s schedule (Tuesdays 4/17, 5/1, 5/15, 5/29).

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Toddler Stories-PrincetonToddler Stories-Princeton

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories-0 Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 8 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 15 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 22 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 29 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am Jun 5 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Tuesdays 10 am

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Lapsit Storytime Contact: Headquarters 908-475-6322 Children 12 months to 3 years old can enjoy stories, singing and dancing with our children's librarian. This story time program consists of a repetitious and rhyming nature which makes it a hit with all our its young participants. Location: Headquarters-Warren County Library

* Toddler Spring StorytimeToddler Spring Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://fairhavenlibrary.blogspot.com/p/childrens-programs.html Fair Haven Library TODDLER SPRING STORYTIME SERIES Age 2 (with parent/caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* NW Rec Tot TimeNW Rec Tot Time

Time: 10:00 am

Parents supervised playgroup for non-school aged children up to 5 yrs. NW Rec Center, 900 Central Ave.; Tues & Fri from 10am-12pm; FREE; Call (609)522-2955 or visit northwildwood.com for more info

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:15 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/15/2012 Start Time: 10:15 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Stories, songs, and more! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Public Library Storytime Tuesdays in May 10:15 AM

* Toddler Time 1-MontclairToddler Time 1-Montclair

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2664 Montclair Public Library Event occurs every week on Tuesday at 10:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 10:15 a.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Pints with Adults StorytimePints with Adults Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pints With Adults Storytime Tuesdays at 10:15 AM

* Storytime-MendhamStorytime-Mendham

Time: 10:30 am

http://mendhamtownshiplibrary.org/index.php?option=com_events&Itemid=157&task=view_month&day=1&month=5&year=2012&mod_cal_year=2012&mod_cal_month=5 Mendham Twp Library Tuesdays in May 10:30 AM Join the fun! Early Literacy Program including interactive stories, puppets, fingerplays, songs, dancing and musical instruments. Tuesdays at 10:30 am.

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Tuesday at 10:30 AM. Program repeats on Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* Toddler/Preschool StoryToddler/Preschool Story

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Childrens Program Age Group(s): 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Come out and let the lil' ones get use to the library! We'll read a few books, sometimes even do a craft, or maybe even have a snack! It's a fun social time for both the tots and their parents! We look forward to seeing you each Tuesday morning at 11 A.M! If you're interested, please come in, call or email the library so we can add you to our mailing list. That way, if for any reason, the program has to be cancelled for the day, or postponed, we'll be able to get in touch with you. Thank you! Library: Newfield Public Library Contact: Newfield Public Library Contact Number: 856-697-0415

* Toddler Storytime-Saddle BrookToddler Storytime-Saddle Brook

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Toddler Storytime (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 with accompanying adult) Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 a.m. Dates: 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 10:30 - 11:15 Event description: Come listen to a special story. For children under 2, registration required.

* Toddler Time-Long HillToddler Time-Long Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Toddler Time (ages 2-3 with caregiver) *registration required Registration is necessary for this program. It is a weekly event; when you sign-up you are signing up for an entire session. A 20-minute interactive program including stories, fingerplays, songs and other activities that encourage your toddler’s emerging language skills. Tuesdays at 10:30 May 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5

* Story Time for Ages 3 and UpStory Time for Ages 3 and Up

Time: 10:30 am

Tuesdays through March 27, April 10 - May 29 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Themed sessions with stories and activities for reading readiness Berkeley Heights Public Libary

* Storytime 3-4yrs EmersonStorytime 3-4yrs Emerson

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/event?DAM=PublishedEvent&m=272097&event_id=588&calendar_id=272097&more_info=N&export_date=May%2015,%202012&category=1 Emerson Library

* Tot Time-PiscatawayTot Time-Piscataway

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tot Time Tuesday's 10:30-11:30 AM

* Storytime & CraftStorytime & Craft

Time: 10:30 am

This is an independent storytime where children sit and listen to stories all by themselves. Storytime is designed to introduce children to books and libraries in a positive, enjoyable way. The program time averages 45 minutes to 1 hour and includes a variety of stories, fingergames, action rhymes, and a related craft. Along with aiding the development of listening and motor skills, storytime is also a time when children can learn socialization skills with children their own age. For ages 3- 6 at South Plainfield Public Library

* Storytime-SwedesboroStorytime-Swedesboro

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool), 2-3 years (Toddler) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:15 AM Description: Bring your child out for a fun time of stories, craft, songs, and fingerplays. Call 467-0111 for more information. This program is best suited for 2-1/2 to 5 years of age. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Read and Play StorytimeRead and Play Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Read and Play Story Time Read and Play Story Time (recommended ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) This story time offers children and their caregivers an opportunity to participate in a fun and learning environment using finger plays, nursery rhymes, puppets, books, music and craft. Play with our stuffed animals! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Wiggles and Giggles StorytimeWiggles and Giggles Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for short stories, rhymes and songs. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Storytime-Princeton B&NStorytime-Princeton B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2646?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Tuesday mornings at 10:30 am we have Tiny Tot Storytime, perfect for babies and stroller moms, too! Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM - Tuesday December 04, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Princeton Marketfair, 3535 US Route 1 Princeton, NJ 08540 609-897-9250

* Storytime for 4 &5 yr oldsStorytime for 4 &5 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library STORYTIME for 4 & 5 year olds A parent or caring adult must remain in the children's department during these programs. Each session includes a story & a craft or activity. Prior Sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Toddler Story Time-Mt LaurelToddler Story Time-Mt Laurel

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mount Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 10:55 AM Description: Fun for the little ones! Join us for stories, songs, and musical instruments for all! Ages 18 mos. - 3 years. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Lapsit Storytime-CarlstadtLapsit Storytime-Carlstadt

Time: 10:30 am

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/story.shtml The William Demondy Library We offer a lapsit story time on Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00am. Parents, grandparents or caregivers are welcome to bring their babies or toddlers for stories, finger plays, and songs. Registration is required. *Please call the library at 201-438-8866 ext. 203 to register or for more information

* Two's Fun-Franklin LibraryTwo's Fun-Franklin Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:30 AM Two's Fun Contact: 908-689-7922 Story time for 2 -year-olds and an adult caregiver. Come and enjoy Miss Anne’s music and fun on Tuesday mornings, where you can sing, dance and read some great stories! It’s a half hour filled with giggles and wiggles. An adult should remain in the children’s area throughout the program. Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121498 Story Hour Tuesday Riverton Library Tuesday, May 8, 10:30 am Join us for a half hour of music, stories and finger play. Caregivers and children are invited to stay to coloring, browse the library and and socialize.

* Story and Craft-BridgetonStory and Craft-Bridgeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library Ages 7 & Up Story & Craft -- Kids ages 7 and up are invited to share stories, activities and crafts. This program will take place at the same time as our Preschool Story Time and is perfect for older siblings! Homeschoolers are welcome. Registration requested.

* Storytime-Ledgewood B&NStorytime-Ledgewood B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1980?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Join us every Tuesday morning for a book, songs and craft. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Ledgewood Mall 375 Route 10 E, Ledgewood, NJ 07852 973-252-9300

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Section for a fun and interactive story time. We will read favorite stories old and new! Recommended for ages 2 to 6. Tuesday January 10, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Toddle on OverToddle on Over

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125916 Toddle on Over Plumsted Branch Tuesday, May 29, 10:30 AM Registration required, begins Apr 29. Toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers are welcome to join Miss Melissa for stories, songs, and play.

* Toddler Sing with PatToddler Sing with Pat

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=mjp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Mary Jacobs Library Tuesdays in May except May 8th 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Program Room Sing along fun with Pat McKinley. No registration needed. For more information, visit the Youth Services Desk, or call 609-924-7073 ext 5. The program is free and open to Somerset County Library System cardholders and eligible residents.

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Tuesdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Preschool Storytime-BridgetonPreschool Storytime-Bridgeton

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library 2-6 years Preschool Story Time -- Children and a caregiver are invited to share stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and a snack. Registration is not required.

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3110635-22 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Tuesday January 03, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Babytime-HopewellBabytime-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Baby Time (recommended ages birth to 2 years; Adult Supervision Required) This program is a great way to introduce your child to library story times and reading. Age appropriate books are shared with the group. Songs, nursery rhymes, puppets, and felt board figures create a rich audio-visual and social experience. After 20 minutes of structured group time, there is time for play and for socializing. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Tuesday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Lapsit Storytime-PrincetonLapsit Storytime-Princeton

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/lapsit-stories Princeton Library May 1 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 2 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 8 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 9 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 15 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 16 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 22 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 23 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 29 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 30 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Story Room Stories, songs, movement and fingerplays for our littlest listeners. Ages 0-15 months of age.

* Storytime-Pottery Barn KidsStorytime-Pottery Barn Kids

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.potterybarnkids.com/customer-service/store-events.html Join Pottery Barn Kids for a special story time each Tuesday at 11:00 am. Kids will recieve a passport at their first storytime and a special gift after their 5th storytime. Please verify the time with your local store.

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Children's Event Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Kidgits StorytimeKidgits Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.simon.com/mall/EventsDetails.aspx?id=111&oid=85597 Livingston Mall Story time is the perfect activity for an afternoon! Anyone can join us at the Play Area at 11 AM to enjoy a selection of children’s books. There will also be fun activities & crafts exclusively for Simon Kidgits Club® members. Must be a Kidgits® member to take part in crafts/activities. Not a member? Sign up at Simon Guest Services today! annual membership fee applies.

* Storytime-Howell B&NStorytime-Howell B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2191?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Childrens Storytime Recurring Weekly on Tuesdays at 11:00 am Barnes & Noble Lanes Mill Marketplace 4831 US Hwy 9, Howell, NJ 07731 732-730-2838

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Tuesday January 10, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601 201-488-8037

* Storytime B & N FreeholdStorytime B & N Freehold

Time: 11:00 am

Barnes & Nobles holds a regular storytime Tuesdays at 11 am in their Freehold store. Advance registration is no required and there is no fee to attend.

* Toddler Time 2-MontclairToddler Time 2-Montclair

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2665 Montclair Public Library Event occurs every week on Tuesday at 11:15 am 3rd floor Children's department Toddler Time is a special story time for two-year-olds and the adults in their lives. Picture books, flannel board stories, nursery rhymes and finger plays are used to introduce the pleasures of books. 2 year-olds Registration required. Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 11:15 a.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Two for TuesdayTwo for Tuesday

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library PRESCHOOL STORY TIMES Two for Tuesday Toddler Time A story time geared to ages 2-3 which includes stories short enough for the shorter set, songs, fingerplays, and always a great picture to color. Meets Tuesdays 11:15-11:45 a.m.

* Mother Goose Storytime-EmersonMother Goose Storytime-Emerson

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.localendar.com/event?DAM=PublishedEvent&m=272097&event_id=587&calendar_id=272097&more_info=N&export_date=May%2015,%202012&category=1 Emerson Library Mother Goose is a program designed specifically for your child to experience hands on materials through songs as they develop their motor and gross skills. Mother Goose is for ages birth to 2 years old. Each child must be present with a parent/gardian. Registration is NOT required. For more information contact Victoria B at 201-261-5604.

* A Bunch of Bunnies StorytimeA Bunch of Bunnies Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126531 A Bunch of Bunnies Tuckerton Branch Tuesday, May 29, 11:30 am Registration required, begins May 15. Hop with us during this bunny story and craft. Ages 2-8.

* Toddler Time 2Toddler Time 2

Time: 11:30 am

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/15/2012 Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 12:30 PM Description: Stories, songs, and more! Library: Gloucester Location: Gloucester Township Meeting Room Contact: Miss Allie Contact Number: 856-228-0022

* Babies Story CircleBabies Story Circle

Time: 11:30 am

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library TUESDAYS @ 11:30 - 12 PM -- Babies Story Circle (ages 0-1) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* PreKer'sPreKer's

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.parsippanylibrary.org/calendar-of-events/calendar?listview=2&month=5&year=2012 Lake Hiawatha Branch , 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha 07034 (US). (973) 335-0952 Date: Tuesdays in May Time: 11:30 - 12:15

* Music WIth Pat McKinleyMusic WIth Pat McKinley

Time: 11:45 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128106 Monroe Library Music with Pat McKinley Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 11:45 a.m. A musical program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Come sing, dance, and have fun.

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 12:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 12:30-1:00 PM

* Sing-A-Long With PatSing-A-Long With Pat

Time: 12:45 pm

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125656 Sing -along with Pat! Sayreville Public Library 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12, 6/19, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31 Join us for 30 minutes of lively music and song. For children of all ages, accompanied by a parent. Located in the Meeting Room.

* Preschool Storytime-Sdl BrookPreschool Storytime-Sdl Brook

Time: 1:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Pre-School Storytime (3 1/2 - 5) Tuesdays 1:00-1:45 P.M Dates: 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5

* Age 3 to 5 Story JiveAge 3 to 5 Story Jive

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library Age 3 to five Story Jive Story time for the slightly older set which includes longer stories, some songs, fingerplays, and there’s always a great picture to color. Meets Wednesdays 1-1:30 p.m.

* Toddler Storytime -CarteretToddler Storytime -Carteret

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.carteretfreepubliclibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=27 Carteret Library Toddler Storytime with Miss Desire Tuesdays at 1:00 PM

* Preschool Story-Holmdel B&NPreschool Story-Holmdel B&N

Time: 1:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2030?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime and Coloring Read a story with Miss Bev and then have some coloring fun! Tuesday January 10, 2012 1:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Commons at Holmdel 2134 State Highway 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733 732-275-0620

* Storytime PlusStorytime Plus

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library (map) Tuesdays 1:30-2:00 PM Designed for ages 2 1/2 to 5 years.

* Foreign Languages StorytimeForeign Languages Storytime

Time: 1:30 pm

Foreign language Story Times for age 3-6 will be offered Tuesdays at 1:30 PM starting October 4. First and third Tuesdays will be Spanish; second and fourth Tuesdays will be Italian (NEW). Please call 429-1304 or visit the library to register. Haddonfield Public Library

* KindercapersKindercapers

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Tuesdays in May 1:30-2:00 PM

* Stories and MoreStories and More

Time: 1:30 pm

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=4416&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library Age Group(s): Pre-school Date: 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012, 5/29/2012, 6/5/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:15 PM Theme-based stories, movement, songs and a craft for active listeners. For 3 through 6 year olds. Care giver attendance is optional, however, caregiver must remain in the library. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) To Register Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided Link

* Weekly Family Film-Howell Weekly Family Film-Howell

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org WEEKLY FAMILY FILMS Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:30 pm May 1 Maya & Miguel (2004) May 8 Meet Angelina Ballerina (2001) May 15 Clifford the Big Red Dog: Happy Birthday, Clifford!(2002) May 22 Bob the Builder: The Big Game (2002) May 29 The Magic School Bus: Human Body (2004)

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Storytime for 3-4 yr oldsStorytime for 3-4 yr olds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime for 3-4 yrs Tuesdays at 2:00 PM

* Lego CornerLego Corner

Time: 2:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128101 Monroe Library Lego Corner Children's Tuesday, May 29, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Stop by the Library and enjoy open play with Legos. Lego materials will be provided. Recommended for ages 5 and up

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 2:00 - 2:30 pm Stories, crafts and films

* Legomania ClubLegomania Club

Time: 3:00 pm

http://roomreserve.camdencountylibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Camden County Library Date: 5/29/2012 Start Time: 3:00 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Make new friends while you create and play with Legos provided by the library Library: Ferry Avenue Location: Meeting Room A

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Teen Gaming PiscatawayTeen Gaming Piscataway

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.piscatawaylibrary.org/eventscalendar/2012-05 Piscataway Library Tuesdays 3:15-4:45 PM

* Movie Matinee at the LibraryMovie Matinee at the Library

Time: 3:15 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=nfp&lmx=258437 North Plainfield Library POPCORN AND A MOVIE Grades K to 5 Tuesday May 29, 2012 3:15 PM to 5:00 PM Program Room POPCORN AND A MOVIE (Grades K-5) Watch a movie and eat some popcorn. No registration required. We will be watching Puss in Boots, Rated PG.

* Art at the Library (WC)Art at the Library (WC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/17/2012, 1/24/2012, 1/31/2012, 2/7/2012, 2/14/2012, 2/21/2012, 3/6/2012, 3/13/2012, 3/20/2012, 3/27/2012, 4/17/2012, 4/24/2012, 5/1/2012, 5/8/2012, 5/15/2012, 5/22/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-522-0564 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Wildwood Crest Library Location: Wildwood Crest Library Program Room

* Mac Time For TeensMac Time For Teens

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mac-time-teens Princeton Library Technology Center Teens take over the Tech Center every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 for these teens-only sessions designed to encourage creative collaboration on our new iMacs.

* 3-5 yr old storytime-Closter3-5 yr old storytime-Closter

Time: 4:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 3-5 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 3 by April 16 to join this group. New this session: parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 4 pm on Monday and Tuesday afternoons (please pick one day).

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Tuesday January 10, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Walk In Craft-EwingWalk In Craft-Ewing

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Walk-In Craft Walk-In Craft (recommended for children in grades K-5) Make fun and useful crafts! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Learning with LeisaLearning with Leisa

Time: 4:30 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=wgp&lmx=251573 Watchung Library Tuesdays in May EXCEPT MAY 8 Tuesday May 1, 2012 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM Bicentennial Room Ages 5 and 6 (Must be 5 or older at time of sign-up) Make a craft, enjoy a snack, and listen to a few stories. Join us! Tuesday, May 1, 15, 29 and June 13 Registration opens April 18 at 10:00 AM. Walk-ins welcome if space is available. For this program, you only need to register your child’s name, even though the parent/caregiver may be in attendance. By entering your email address, you will receive a reminder about the program. If you cannot attend, please remember to either respond to your email reminder or call the library. Your response better enables us to prepare materials appropriately, and can give a child on the wait list the chance to be included.

* Family Movie VinelandFamily Movie Vineland

Time: 5:30 pm

Children and their parents are invited to a Family Movie and Craft Night Tuesday, May 29 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Community Event Room. It's business as usual in the Hundred Acre Wood. Pooh wakes up absolutely famished, but has no honey. That sets him out on his journey, which is derailed when he finds a note from Christopher Robin that reads: "Gone out. Busy. Back soon." But when Owl misinterprets the note, the whole gang is on a wild quest to save Christopher Robin from an imaginary culprit. It turns out to be a very busy day for a bear who simply hoped to find some honey. This 2011 film is rated G. Registration is required for this free program. Participants are invited to bring their own refreshments. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library. This film is being shown in compliance with a license from Movie Licensing USA. The license and craft supplies are funded by The Friends of the Vineland Public Library.

* Movie and Craft NightMovie and Craft Night

Time: 5:30 pm

http://www.vinelandlibrary.org/Childrens/0512Childrensevents.htm Vineland Public LIbrary Families invited to Vineland Library for movie and a craft Children and their parents are invited to a Family Movie and Craft Night Tuesday, May 29 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Community Event Room. It's business as usual in the Hundred Acre Wood. Pooh wakes up absolutely famished, but has no honey. That sets him out on his journey, which is derailed when he finds a note from Christopher Robin that reads: "Gone out. Busy. Back soon." But when Owl misinterprets the note, the whole gang is on a wild quest to save Christopher Robin from an imaginary culprit. It turns out to be a very busy day for a bear who simply hoped to find some honey. This 2011 film is rated G. Registration is required for this free program. Participants are invited to bring their own refreshments. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library.

* Teen Movie & PizzaTeen Movie & Pizza

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.bridgetonlibrary.org/ Bridgeton Library 05/29/12 6 PM Ages 12-18 Teen Movie & Pizza -- Enjoy a POW! WHAM! BLAST! from the past as we watch a movie based on the original Batman TV series starring Adam West. Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite villain or hero! Rated PG. Please register.

* Family Movie NightFamily Movie Night

Time: 6:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123782 Family Movie Night: Born to be Wild Upper Shores Branch Tuesday, May 29, 6:00 pm Registration required, begins May 15. Join us for Born to be Wild narrated by Academy-Award® winner Morgan Freeman and we'll provide a snack and beverage. Children ages 12 and under and their families are welcome. Please register.

* Storytime-Mullica HillStorytime-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County LIbrary All Ages Date: Tuesdays in May Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Children's Department Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Family Bingo Night-Logan TwpFamily Bingo Night-Logan Twp

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=14912&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: 5/29/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: Join us for a fun night of Bingo! Snacks served, prizes given to all winners. Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Meeting Room A Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-241-0202

* Family Craft TimeFamily Craft Time

Time: 6:30 pm

6:30-7:30 pm for ages 7-12 every Tues. night from Jan. 3—May 22 in the Conference Room. Crafts and special programs. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* J.M Benjamin Reads to KidsJ.M Benjamin Reads to Kids

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/eventview.cgi/Plainfield_Public_Library/library_web?vm=r&yr=2012&id=333561017&d=29&m=5 Plainfield Public Library J.M. Benjamin reads to kids Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 Time: 6:30PM - 7:30PM

* Pajama Storytime-New Brunswic Pajama Storytime-New Brunswic

Time: 7:00 pm

http://nbfpl.org/events.html New Brunswick Library Kids' Pajama Storytime Kids and family members of all ages are invited to join us for a special evening storytime. Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and cuddle up for a few great stories! 7 PM in the StoryTime Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* Mother Daughter Book ClubMother Daughter Book Club

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=126004 Mother/Daughter Book Club Cinnaminson Library Tuesday, May 29, 7:00 pm Registration required, begins May 1. Calling all girls! Girls ages 9 - 12 and their mothers are invited to our MOTHER/DAUGHTER BOOK CLUB on May 29 at 7:00 pm. Please read the new book "Bigger than a Breadbox" by Laurel Snyder and join us for a lively discussion, refreshments and a craft. Registration is necessary and begins 5/1. Please register on line, in person or by calling the library at (856) 829-9340

* Evening TalesEvening Tales

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128099 Monroe Library Evening Tales Program Room Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 7:00 p.m. An alternative to daytime storytime for children ages 3-5 years old.

* PJ Storytime-Hickory CornerPJ Storytime-Hickory Corner

Time: 7:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 7:00 PM PJ Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. You are invited to wear your pajamas. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

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* Spring Preschool StorytimeSpring Preschool Storytime

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/childrens-programs Hackettstown Library Spring Preschool Storytime Wednesday mornings, April 25 - June 13. Session 1: 10:15 am - 11:00 am. Session 2: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm. Children ages 2 1/2 and up are invited to join us for stories and a simple craft. No registration is required.

* Preschool Storytime- W Long BrPreschool Storytime- W Long Br

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIMES – Ages 3 - 5 Wednesdays from 11:30 am - 12:00 noon AND 3:15 - 3:45 pm May 2 Surprise Day - Story and Craft Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program at 4:00 pm. May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that move - Story and Activity. Note: the afternoon program will run from 3:15 to 4:15 with a special exhibition by Aerial Gymnastics. May 16 Let’s play a game: Green Eggs and Ham. Note: No afternoon program, everyone is invited to the special program presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, “Let’s Prevent Poisoning.” May 23 Let’s be Builders - Story and Activity May 30 Favorite Pets: bring your favorite stuffed animal to enjoy a story and craft!

* Toddler Time-BridgewaterToddler Time-Bridgewater

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Wednesdays in May 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM 11:00-11:30 **For ages 18-36 months** Clapping and singing, rhymes and books...introduce your toddler to the beginnings of storytime! No registration required.

* Storytime Storytime

Haddonfield Public Library Storytime 30 minute story times for age 3-5 years, offered Tuesdays at 10:30AM and Wednesdays at 1:30PM (in July and August, Wed. Preschool Story Time changes to Sleepy Story Time and is held Mondays at 7:00PM). Monthly craft included.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126438 Toddler Time Stafford Branch 5/9, 16, 23 & 30, 9:30am & 10:30am Wednesdays Registration required, begins Apr 25. Ages 19-36 months old, with caregiver. Register once for this 3-week series.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Drop in PlayDrop in Play

Time: 9:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=128075 Drop-In Play Manchester Branch Wednesday, May 30, 9:30-11:30am Ages 1-6

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Baby Book TimeBaby Book Time

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesday's 9:30-10:00AM A special baby story time for babies up to 17 months and their caregivers

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:00 - 10:20 am

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/mother-goose-stories Princeton Library May 2 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 9 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 16 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 23 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am May 30 2012 - 10:00am - 10:30am LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs, movement and finger plays for children 15-24 months of age and their grown ups.

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?sm=1&jx=nfp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 North Plainfield Library 18 Months-3 yrs Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

* Baby Storytime-Colts NeckBaby Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 23 months (with parent/caregiver) Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:20 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Baby & Me Storytime-Ocean TwpBaby & Me Storytime-Ocean Twp

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY AND ME STORYTIME - Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* B&N Storytime DepfordB&N Storytime Depford

Time: 10:00 am

Free! Barnes & Noble Join us each week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10 am for great stories that are sure to become favorites! The Court at Deptford II, 1553 Almonesson Road, Deptford, NJ 08096, 856-232-3123 http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3010327-94

* Family Storytime-WallFamily Storytime-Wall

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 months - 5 years old Wednesdays through May 30 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=1717&EventID=125651 Terrific 2’s & 3’s! Sayreville Public Library Wednesday 10:00 AM Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs and a coloring page. For children ages 2 and 3, accompanied by a parent. No registration is required, but you must show a Sayreville Public Library card to attend.

* 2 yr old Storytime-Closter2 yr old Storytime-Closter

Time: 10:00 am

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary 2 year old story-time- Join Mrs. Brecher for stories and a craft! Children must be 2 by April 16 to join this group. Parents or caregivers must remain with the child during story-time. We will meet at 10 am on the following Wednesdays: 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Story Time-AbseconStory Time-Absecon

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.abseconlibrary.org/ Absecon Library Children ages 3 through 5 are invited to attend STORY TIME every Wednesday morning at 10:00AM. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Babies at the Library 6-13 mosBabies at the Library 6-13 mos

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2667 Babies in the Library: 6-13 Mos. Event occurs every week on Wednesday at 10:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 6-13 mos. at 10:15 a.m. Registration required. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Pints with Adults StorytimePints with Adults Storytime

Time: 10:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Pints With Adults Storytime Tuesdays at 10:15 AM

* Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m Rhyme Time for Newborns-24m

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventdetails.asp?jx=pgp&lmx=251735&v=3 Peapack Gladstone Library Wednesdays in May 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM Conference Rm #1 (for babies and toddlers) Rhyme Time is a 20 minute interactive program with songs, rhymes, board books and felt stories for the youngest children.

* Toddler Storytime- W Long BranToddler Storytime- W Long Bran

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIMES – Ages 2 - 3 (with parent / caregiver) Wednesdays from 10:15 - 10:35 am May 2 Surprise Story Day May 9 Trucks, Cars and Things that Move May 16 Duckling Day May 23 Let’s be Builders May 30 Favorite Pets, bring your favorite stuffed animal to join the fun!

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Mother Goose Time (1 - 2 1/2 with accompanying adult) May/June 2012 Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:00 A.M. Dates: 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30, 6/6

* Toddler Storytime-Colts NeckToddler Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ (with parent/caregiver) Siblings welcome! Mondays OR Wednesdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and finger plays

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Wednesdays, May 2 through June 13 from 10:30 - 11:00 am

* Toddler Storytime- Atlan. HighToddler Storytime- Atlan. High

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 and 3 (Parent/Caregiver must stay with the child.) Wednesdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Join us for stories and songs.

* AM Preschool Storytime-Mt LaurAM Preschool Storytime-Mt Laur

Time: 10:30 am

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:10 AM Description: Hey kids, got the sillies? Shake 'em out at the Library with a fun-filled session of stories, songs, and a craft. Best suited for ages 3-6. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Tiny Tots StorytimeTiny Tots Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.willingboro.org/index.php/events-mainmenu-72/library-programs-mainmenu-253/948-may-programs Willingboro Library Tiny Tots Story Time, Wed., May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 10:30 am. Parents, bring your toddlers ages 18 months to four years to the library and listen to stories and learn finger plays with your little one. Afterwards, enjoy interactive toys and snack in the library’s meeting room.

* Toddler Story and CraftToddler Story and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=West%20Windsor%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Toddler Storytime & Craft for ages 2 - 4 Please join us for stories and craft geared toward Toddlers! Siblings are welcome! Stories and music followed by a craft. No registration required. Location: West Windsor Branch

* Merry Movies and MoreMerry Movies and More

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-30'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40106 East Brunswick Library Merry Movies and More Short films for ages 2 & up with an adult. 05/30/2012 10:30AM - 11:00AM Come to the library to enjoy stories and short movies based on new and classic children's picture books. Preschoolers will love to see their favorite books come to life on the big screen. The program is for children ages 2 and up with an adult.

* Baby StorytimeBaby Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Baby Time Contact: 609-448-1330 Baby Time is a half hour program for ages 3-23 months with a caregiver. Included are music and movement activities, fingerplays and short books designed to promote early literacy. Registration is required online and begins on the previous Wednesday. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Toddler Time 2Toddler Time 2

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 2: Ages 31 months to 4 years. Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Stories, songs, and a related craft.

* Storytime-New BrunswickStorytime-New Brunswick

Time: 10:30 am

http://nbfpl.org/events.html Story Time Join us on Wednesday mornings for a fun, interactive storytime featuring songs, read-alouds, and more! For children in preschool and below; parents or caregivers must be present. 10:30 - 11 AM in the StoryTime Room. For more information, please contact Darby DeCicco at darby@lmxac.org or 732-745-5108 x15.

* Toddler Story Hour LinwoodToddler Story Hour Linwood

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.linwoodlibrary.com/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=month.calendar&Itemid=73 Linwood Library Toddler Story Hour @ 10:30am. Ages 1.5 to 3 years.

* Children's Story Hour-MargateChildren's Story Hour-Margate

Time: 10:30 am

http://margatelibrary.org/index.php/events/calendar.html Margate Library Horay it's May! Celebrate the May Pole! Hear a great story and sing a little rock and roll! Wednesday's 10:30 AM in the Children's Room

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

10:30—11:00 am for ages 2-3. Stories, music, and puppets starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. Parents must stay with children. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 10:30-11:00AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 -3 1/2 with a caregiver.

* Stories for 2-3 yr oldsStories for 2-3 yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Stories for 2 to 3 Year Olds Wednesdays, April 11 - May 30 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Stories, songs, finger plays and crafts

* PreK StorytimePreK Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=123773 PreK Storytime Upper Shores Branch Wednesdays, May 23 & 30, 10:30 am Registration required, begins May 9. Stories and craft or activity for ages 3-5. Please register.

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124779 Toddler Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 30, 10:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. Toddlers ages 18-36 months. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Storytime for Two'sStorytime for Two's

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125121 Time for Twos Main Library Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6 at 10:30am Registration required, begins Apr 25. TIME FOR TWOS: 5week series, Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6 at 10:30am for kids age 2. Time for Twos offers new worlds for your little tadpole to explore. Join us for stories, fingerplays, and crafts. Presented by: Ms Patty

* Baby BuddiesBaby Buddies

Time: 10:30 am

Oh Baby! Looking to get out of the house with your little one? Come on over to the Dunellen Public Library every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for Baby Buddies, a drop in playgroup for children newborn- 3 years of age with an adult companion. Adults can socialize while the children play. No registration is required.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Lango AdventuresSpanish LessonLango AdventuresSpanish Lesson

Time: 10:30 am

http://host6.evanced.info/chester/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1463&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Chester Library 0 - 4 years 5/2/2012 Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Description: Spanish lessons for the little ones. Mrs. Beede of Lango Adventures makes learning Spanish fun. Songs, games and stories are part of each interactive lesson.

* Infant StorytimeInfant Storytime

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.ringwoodlibrary.org/events.shtml Ringwood Library 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Infant Stories with Lisa Children from birth through age two will share fun stories, songs and finger-plays with other young children and their caretakers. There is no need for advance registration for this free program. Adults are required to stay with their children. Location: Dominic Zani Story Time Theater

* Rhyme Time - Long HillRhyme Time - Long Hill

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Rhyme Time (ages birth-2 with caregiver) *drop-in program Join us for 20 minutes of fingerplays and songs! Wednesdays at 10:30 am May 9, 16, 23, 30 and June 6

* Nursery Rhyme TimeNursery Rhyme Time

Time: 10:30 am

Fanwood Memorial Library NURSERY RHYME TIME For children 18 - 35 months old, seated with a participating Parent or Caring adult. Each child sits on their parents lap to enjoy songs, rhymes, and fingerplays together. This is a 20 minute program. Please arrive on time. Prior sign-up is not required. (908) 322-4377 http://www.fanwoodlibrary.org/calendartemp.htm

* Toddler Storytime-MilltownToddler Storytime-Milltown

Time: 10:45 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 10:45am: "Toddler Story Time" for children up to 3 years old. Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Sidewalk chalk artSidewalk chalk art

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128109 Monroe Library Sidewalk Chalk Art Program Room Wednesday, May 30, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Create a colorful one-of-a-kind design on the Library's sidewalk! All ages are welcome. Location is sidewalk in front of the Library. Chalk will be provided. Weather permitting.

* Toddler Storytime-WallToddler Storytime-Wall

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.or TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES - Age 2 - 3½ (with Parent/Caregiver) Tuesdays through May 29 from 11:00 - 11:20 am OR Wednesdays through May 30 from 11:00 - 11:20 am

* AM Storytime-Paramus B&NAM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Storytime-Moorestown B&NStorytime-Moorestown B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2797?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Children's Storytime Children of all ages will be entertained with a selection of stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM - Wednesday December 26, 2012 Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble East Gate Square 1311 Nixon Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 856-608-1622

* Storytime-Marlton B&NStorytime-Marlton B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2664?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Preschool Storytime Come on over to our place for great stories, good conversation and a few activities. Today's Storytime is especially suited for children ages 3 to 5. Join us! Wednesday January 04, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 200 West Route 70 Marlton, NJ 08053 856-596-7058

* Babies at the library 14-23 MoBabies at the library 14-23 Mo

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2668 Montclair Public Library Babies in the Library: 14-23 Mos. Event occurs every week on Wednesday at 11:15 am 3rd floor Children's Department Babies meet babies! This lap program is designed to acquaint parents and caregivers with the resources available in the library for their children. Rhymes, songs, language activities, and board books will be introduced during each session. Make baby’s first library experience a special one. Babies 14-23 mos. at 11:15 a.m. Registration required. Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Toddler Story Time-GarwoodToddler Story Time-Garwood

Time: 11:15 am

https://nj.evanced.info/garwood/lib/eventcalendar.asp Garwood Public Library Fun, movement, music, and stories for toddlers up to age 4. Registration is not required

* Tot's With Adults StorytimeTot's With Adults Storytime

Time: 11:15 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Tot's With Adults Storytime Wednesdays at 11:15 AM

* Preschool Storytime-MilltownPreschool Storytime-Milltown

Time: 11:30 am

http://www.lmxac.org/milltown/events.htm Milltown Library Wednesdays, 11:30am: "Preschool Story Time" for children 3 and up... Please come in or call (732-247-2270) to register for the programs

* Preschool StorytimePreschool Storytime

Time: 11:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=124790 Preschool Story Time Pemberton Library Wednesday, May 30, 11:30 am Registration required, begins Apr 16. Join us for stories, a simple craft and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. For ages 3-6 years. Please register for each individual session.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Cat, Hat, StorytimeCat, Hat, Storytime

Time: 12:52 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time Cat, Hat, Sat Story Time (recommended ages 3-4 years; sibling welcome) Listen to stories by Dr. Seuss! Craft included. No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Music Together-ClosterMusic Together-Closter

Time: 1:00 pm

http://closter.bccls.org/YS_signups.html Closter Public LIbrary Music Together- Join Ms. Nita on Wednesday afternoons at 1pm for Music Together®, an early childhood music program for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and the adults who love them. We will be meeting on, 5/16, 5/30

* Storytime and Craft-Franklin Storytime and Craft-Franklin

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 1:00 PM Storytime and Craft Contact: 908-689-7922 Children ages 3 to 5 love to hear a story and make a craft. Join us for stories,songs,crafts and lots of fun! Please sign up for this event. Location: Franklin Branch

* Afternoon Storytime-SwedesboroAfternoon Storytime-Swedesboro

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 2-3 years (Toddler), 4-5 years (Preschool), 0-2 years (Baby) Date: Tuesdays Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join in the fun, for an hour of Children's stories & craft. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room

* Story TrainStory Train

Time: 1:30 pm

1:30—2:00 pm for 3—5 yr olds. Stories, music, crafts starting Jan. 4—May 23 in the Children’s Activity Room. The Main Library is located at 1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City , NJ. Call (609)399-2434 ext. 5241 For More Information To sign up e-mail Leslie@oceancitylibrary.org with the event name and date you'll be attending.

* Preschool Storytime-Colts NeckPreschool Storytime-Colts Neck

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3½ - 5 Mondays from 11:15 - 11:45 am OR Wednesdays from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Stories, finger plays and occasional crafts

* Storytime-BernardsvilleStorytime-Bernardsville

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Wednesdays 1:30-2:00 Designed for ages 3 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver.

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* PM Preschool Storytime-Mt LaurPM Preschool Storytime-Mt Laur

Time: 1:30 pm

http://events.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/evanced/lib/eventcalendar.asp Mt Laurel Library Start Time: 1:30 PM End Time: 2:10 PM Description: Hey kids, got the sillies? Shake 'em out at the Library with a fun-filled session of stories, songs, and a craft. Best suited for ages 3-6. No registration. Location: Craft Room Contact: Info Desk Contact Number: 856-234-7319 x 333 Presenter: Miss Laura & Miss Myrna

* Stortytime for 2-5 yr oldsStortytime for 2-5 yr olds

Time: 2:00 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hickory%20Corner%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 2:00 PM Storytime for ages 2-5 Contact: 609-448-1330 Storytime is a half hour program of stories and songs. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. A craft is included at the end. No registration is required. Location: Hickory Corner Branch

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 2:00 PM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Avengers Movie Marathon Avengers Movie Marathon

Time: 3:00 pm

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3_Uno7qENTsV0tTazhrTTZEV00/edit?pli=1# Cliffside Park Library May 9th- The Incredible Hulk May 23rd-Thor May 30th-Captain America-The First Avenger GRADES 7-12 ONLY Snacks Provided

* Art at the Library (LC)Art at the Library (LC)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/18/2012, 1/25/2012, 2/1/2012, 2/8/2012, 2/15/2012, 2/22/2012, 3/7/2012, 3/14/2012, 3/21/2012, 3/28/2012, 4/18/2012, 4/25/2012, 5/2/2012, 5/9/2012, 5/16/2012, 5/23/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-886-8999 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Lower Township Library Location: Public Meeting Room

* R.E.A.D w/ Willow the Fox TerrR.E.A.D w/ Willow the Fox Terr

Time: 3:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Galloway Library Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 7:00 PM Description: Suggested for ages 4-8. In-person registration & application required. Certified R.E.A.D. Program facilitator, Karen Lockhart presents one-on-one literacy sessions with your child along with Willow who is a mild, mannered, & trained reading therapy dog. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Galloway Township Contact: Galloway Township Branch Contact Number: 609-652-2352

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Wednesday, 5/2 - 6/6 @ 3:30 pm

* Kids Crafts-CarlstdadtKids Crafts-Carlstdadt

Time: 3:30 pm

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/crafts.shtml William Demondy Library Make a unique craft from things found at home or from a local craft supply center. Create a gift or make something just for you! Children ages 4 and up are welcome on Wednesday afternoons from 3:30-4:00pm to join us for a craft. Registration is required. Younger children will need assistance from a parent or caregiver. For more information or to register, please call us at 201-438-8866 ext. 203.

* After School MoviesAfter School Movies

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main After School Movies! Vailsburg Branch Library 75 Alexander Street Newark, NJ 07106 Children of all ages are invited to come watch the following movies: 3:30-5:00 PM • Lady and the Tramp II on May 2, 2012 • 102 Dalmatians on May 9, 2012 • Spirit on May 16, 2012 • The Wizard of Oz on May 23, 2012 • Lean on Me on May 30, 2012 Popcorn and juice will be served. For more information, please call 973-733-7755.

* After School CraftAfter School Craft

Time: 3:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16593&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library : 6-8 years (Early Elementary), 9-12 years (Tween), 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: 5/30/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:15 PM Description: Today, our after school craft program will be about making a Spring Bird Ornament! Come on out and design your own! Registration is not required, but is desired so we can be sure to have enough materials for everyone who shows up! For more information, email or call the library. Library: Newfield Public Library Contact: Newfield Public Library Contact Number: 856-697-0415 Presenter: Miss Sue

* Dungeons & Dragons CHDungeons & Dragons CH

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Gaming Events Age Group(s): Teen Date: 2/15/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Join us for 4th edition Dungeon and Dragons! Bring your character or make one here! Open to ages 13-18 Library: Cape May Court House Library Location: Court House Library Storytime Room

* Silly Storytime and MovieSilly Storytime and Movie

Time: 3:45 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and up Wednesdays, 3:45 – 4:15 pm *Registration Required* May 30 Sillytime: stories and a short movie

* To Be ContinuedTo Be Continued

Time: 3:45 pm

To Be Continued (Ages 6 & 7) When: Year-round Pull up a pillow, relax, and listen! We'll read a chapter book to you over a series of weeks, and celebrate at the end with a cool project or activity. Best of all, you can work your way towards a book of your very own. Five visits = one brand new paperback of your choice! Every Wednesday 3:45pm - 4:45pm No fee, no registration required.

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 4:00 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime 3-5 Wednesdays at 4:00

* Chess Club-Saddle BrookChess Club-Saddle Brook

Time: 4:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Chess Club Wednesdays: 4 - 5 PM May 9 - June 13 Registration Required

* Secret Book ClubSecret Book Club

Time: 4:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126102 The Name of this Book Club is Secret Barnegat Branch Wednesday, May 30, 4 pm Registration required, begins May 1. The book club is back! A monthly gathering of ‘tweens and books. We’ll preview new books, book trailers and more. Register or drop in. Ages 9 – 12 (free books, too!)

* School Age Programs- W Long BrSchool Age Programs- W Long Br

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwlbranch.pdf West Long Branch Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch, N.J. 07764 Telephone: 732-222-5993 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE EVENTS – Grades K - 3 Wednesdays from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 2 Flat Rock Brook presents Scaly or Slimy. Real live reptiles and amphibians will visit and everyone will be able to touch the animals and watch them get fed while learning about conservation and respect for all living things. May 9 Aerials Gymnastics will be putting on a special performance with some audience participation. Note special time 3:45 - 4:30 pm May 16 Let’s Prevent Poisoning, presented by the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System will talk about staying safe and what to do in an emergency. May 23 Lego Day May 30 Read to a Dog

* PM Storytime-Paramus B&NPM Storytime-Paramus B&N

Time: 4:00 pm

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2597?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us for stories and coloring each Wednesday. New themes each week! Recommended for ages 3 to 5. Wednesday January 04, 2012 4:00 PM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 765 Route 17 South Paramus, NJ 07652 201-445-4589

* Read with a Therapy Dog-VentnoRead with a Therapy Dog-Ventno

Time: 4:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Ventnor Library Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Open to kids of all ages. Read to Cody the therapy dog. If you are new to reading, Terri will help you. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Ventnor Branch Location: Ventnor Storytime Space Contact: Ventnor Branch Contact Number: 609-823-4614 Presenter: Terri Cummings

* Folk Tales and Craft-Colts NecFolk Tales and Craft-Colts Nec

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ccoltsneck.pdf Colts Neck Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 1 Winthrop Drive, Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Telephone: 732-431-5656 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and up Wednesdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm May 30 Folk Tales and related Craft

* Lego Book Club-HowellLego Book Club-Howell

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chowell.pdf Howell Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell, NJ 07731 Telephone: 732-938-2300 www.monmouthcountylib.org LEGO BOOK CLUB Wednesday, May 30 from 4:15 - 5:00 pm This month’s selection: Star Wars Episode I by Henry Gilroy. Read any of the four volumes, discuss it, and make a Lego creation.

* School Age Programs-WallSchool Age Programs-Wall

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS - Grades K and Up Wednesdays from 4:15 - 4:45 pm Join us for stories and crafts about: May 9 A Cup of Tea for Mom May 16 Friendly Farm May 23 Quacking Ducks Join us for stories and movies about: May 30 Cute Critters! Movies about different silly animals and one wiggly worm!

* Tumbling TimeTumbling Time

Time: 4:15 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=126272 Tumbling Time Cinnaminson Library Wednesday, May 30, 4:15 pm Registration required, begins May 16. Get excited about exercise! Kids ages 3 - 6 will build motor skills and coordination through movement, music, gymnastics and games at our TUMBLING TIME CLASS. Join us on Wednesday, May 30 at 4:15 pm for fun and fitness. Snacks may be served. Registration is necessary and begins on 5/16. Please register on line, in person or by calling the library at (856) 829-9340.

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Early Winter Session: Wednesday, 5/2- 6/6 @ 4:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about

* Creation StationCreation Station

Time: 4:30 pm

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Creation Station Creation Station for school-age children, grades K-5. Surprise crafts! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Location: Ewing Branch

* Family Game Night-SpringfieldFamily Game Night-Springfield

Time: 5:00 pm

http://www.huntcal.com/cgi/calview.cgi/npl/main 5:00P - 6:30P Library Sponsored Program Family Game Night Springfield Branch 50 Hayes Street Newark, NJ 07103 Family game night will include board games and puzzle fun. This program is suitable for teens, adults, and children. For more information, please call the Springfield Branch at 973-733-7736.

* Bedtime Storytime- EHTBedtime Storytime- EHT

Time: 6:00 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Egg Harbor Township Library Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 6:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 2-5. Come out in your pajamas to hear stories and have cookies and milk! Library: Atlantic County Library System / Egg Harbor Township Contact: Egg Harbor Township Branch Contact Number: 609-927-8664

* Family StorytimeFamily Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library WEDNESDAYS @ 6 - 6:30 PM -- Family Story Time (all ages) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Parachute PlayParachute Play

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125911 Dancing and Bumping the ’Chute Berkeley Branch Wednesday, May 30, 6:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 25. Get your workout at the library. Join us for an action-packed session of dance and parachute activities for child and parent together. Ages 2 to 4 with and adult. Please register.

* Family ConcertFamily Concert

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library Family Concert-Ken Galipeau Stories and Songs May 30th 7:00-8:00 PM

* Pajama Storytime-Long HillPajama Storytime-Long Hill

Time: 7:00 pm

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long HIll Library Pajama Time (all ages) *drop-in program Children can snuggle their favorite stuffed animal or blankie as they listen to bedtime stories. Wednesdays at 7 pm – May 30 and June 27

* Family Fun StorytimeFamily Fun Storytime

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Wednesday's 7:00-7:30 PM Memories are made here! Families are invited to enjoy literature-based enrichment activities and, even more important, a special time together as they listen to new and traditional stories. This program is designed for children ages 3 to 8 years, but siblings are welcome. No registration is necessary.

* Bilingual BuddiesBilingual Buddies

Time: 7:00 pm

http://www.bloomingdalelibrary.org/Whatshappeningliquid.html Bloomingdale Library Bilingual Buddies Wednesdays 7:00 - 7:45PM Practice reading in English and Spanish with Mrs. Chica! All ages welcome. Registration required.

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* Night RhymesNight Rhymes

http://www.franklintwp.org/ Franklin Twp Library Thursdays 6:30-6:45PM 7:00-7:15PM Encourage language development in your little ones! Parents or grandparents are invited to share some nursery rhyme fun with their children ages 0 - 4 years. This program is designed to help increase your child's attention span by alternating active rhymes, chants, and quiet activities.

* Preschool Storytime-HolmdelPreschool Storytime-Holmdel

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf Holmdel Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library System 4 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733 Telephone: 732-946-4118 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME AND CRAFT *Please note the new age range and time. Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and Mondays, May 7, 14, 21 Ages 4 - 5 years: Thursdays from 10:30 - 11:00 am Ages 3 - 4 years: Thursdays from 11:15 - 11:45 am Ages 3 ½- 5 years: Mondays and Thursdays from 2:00 - 2:30 pm

* Baby Storytime-WallBaby Storytime-Wall

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 10 - 24 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays through May 31 from 10:00 - 10:30 am OR 11:00 - 11:30 am

* Storytime-Carlstadt LibraryStorytime-Carlstadt Library

http://carlstadt.bccls.org/story.shtml The William Dermody Public Library We offer drop-in story times on Thursdays, from 10:30-11:00am, for children age 2 and a half and up. We also offer Pre-K story times on Thursdays, from 1:00-1:30pm, for children in Pre-K. Preference is given to children who are pre-registered Please call the library at 201-438-8866 ext. 203 to register or for more information.

* Robin Hood- Arden TheatreRobin Hood- Arden Theatre

Enter Sherwood Forest with Robin Hood, the legendary hero! Wielding a bow and arrow, Robin and his merry men join forces to stand up for what’s right. This athletic take on the fabled story features trickery, disguises, swordfights, live music and plenty of help from the audience. Purchase tickets and get more information by clicking on this link.

* Toddler Story Time-ShrewsburyToddler Story Time-Shrewsbury

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Toddlers - Ages 2 and 3 (with parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 9:30 - 9:50 am

* Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.Wetlands Institute 50 Thurs.

Time: 9:30 am

50% off admission for all Cape May County residents with proof of residency

* Lapsit Storytime-BridgewaterLapsit Storytime-Bridgewater

Time: 9:30 am

http://www.libraryinsight.com/calendarkids.asp?sm=&jx=njp&nMonth=5&nYear=2012 Bridgewater Public Library Thursdays in May 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM Story Well Clap your hands and stomp your feet, and let your baby feel the beat of stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration required.

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 9:30 am

http://berkeleyheightskids.blogspot.com/2011/07/story-time-for-2-to-5-year-olds.html Mother Goose Story Time for 6 - 24 Month Olds Thursdays, April 12 - May 31 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Language readiness through nursery rhymes, lap games and songs

* Extended Story HourExtended Story Hour

Time: 9:30 am

http://secaucus.bccls.org/calendar.html Secaucus Library Children's department Please note: registration is required for this event Mon-Thursday Except Monday May 28th

* Books and BabesBooks and Babes

Time: 9:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library Books and Babes 12 months up to 24 months with caregiver Tues. 9:30 - 9:50AM Wed. 9:30 - 9:50AM Thurs. 9:30 - 9:50AM

* Lapsit StorytimeLapsit Storytime

Time: 9:45 am

http://calendar.clarklibrary.org/evanced/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5034&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=4/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Clark Public Library : 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012, 5/31/2012, 6/7/2012, 6/14/2012 Start Time: 9:45 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Description: Stories, songs and nursery rhymes geared towards the youngest listeners. For 6-24 month olds with care givers. Location: Children's Program Room (lower level) Contact: Eileen Smith Contact Number: 732-388-5999 You can also register online at the provided link

* Toddler Storytime-HolmdelToddler Storytime-Holmdel

Time: 9:45 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cholmdel.pdf TODDLER STORYTIME SERIES *Please note the new age range and time. Ages 18 - 36 months (with Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 9:45 - 10:15 am

* Storytime with PenworthyStorytime with Penworthy

Time: 10:00 am

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Pleasantville Library Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 10:45 AM Description: Suggested for ages 2-5. Registration requested. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Join Penworthy the Teddy Bear for preschool story time. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Pleasantville Branch Location: Pleasantville Activity Room Contact: Pleasantville Branch Contact Number: 609-641-1778

* Storytime-Alpha LibraryStorytime-Alpha Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.alphapubliclibrary.com/page.asp?ID=3028 Thursdays and Saturdays 10am Ages 3 - 6 Bring your little ones, enjoy the great books, make a craft and help build a love for books and a love of reading. *Registration required each week. Space is limited to 10 children.*

* Toddler Storytime-RobbinsvilleToddler Storytime-Robbinsville

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Robbinsville%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM Toddler Storytime Contact: Robbinsville Branch 609-259-2150 For children ages 2 to 3, accompanied by an adult. Registration is required. Location: Robbinsville Branch

* Toddler Rock!Toddler Rock!

Time: 10:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Toddler Rock (for ages 2 to 3 years) Too old for Baby Time and not quite ready to sit through a Story Time? Join us for singing, dancing, and rhymes. Through structured group activities, we play with musical instruments, puppets, parachutes, and more! There is an emphasis on interaction with the music and the rhymes through singing, actions, and props to build pre-literacy skills. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Toddler Story Time-SpartaToddler Story Time-Sparta

Time: 10:00 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Toddler Storytime 2-3 years old with caregiver Tues. 10:00 - 10:30AM Wed. 10:00 - 10:30AM Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30AM

* Story Hour-Catherine Dickson Story Hour-Catherine Dickson

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=WARREN 10:00 AM Story Hour Come listen to books read by your favorite story teller, Miss Wendy. Ages 3-5 (brothers and sisters are welcome, too!) Stories, crafts, and songs. Location: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch

* Preschool Storytime-ShrewsburyPreschool Storytime-Shrewsbury

Time: 10:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/ceastern.pdf Monmouth County Library E A S T E R N B R A N C H 1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury, N.J. 07702 Telephone: 1-866-941-8188 www.monmouthcountylib.org Preschool - Ages 3½ - 5 (without parent) Thursdays, May 3 through June 14 from 10:00 - 10:30 am

* Storytime-Livingston B&NStorytime-Livingston B&N

Time: 10:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2340?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Storytime Join Children's Department storytellers for an introduction to some fabulous titles and a craft, all planned for our youngest readers. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 112 Eisenhower Parkway Livingston, NJ 07039 973-758-1310

* Story Hour-Riverton LibraryStory Hour-Riverton Library

Time: 10:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=121475 Story Hour Thursday Riverton Library Thursday, May 10, 10:00 am Children ages 6 month - 4 yeas are invited to Story Hour every Thursday at 10:00 am. Join us for finger play, songs and coloring. Presented by: Mr. Robinson and Mrs. Dunn

* Avalon Story TimeAvalon Story Time

Time: 10:00 am

Story Time at the Library Tuesdays and Thursdays Year Round 10 a.m. Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children of all ages.

* Toddler Time-ButlerToddler Time-Butler

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Toddler Time Thursdays in May 10:15 AM

* Rhyme Time LiveRhyme Time Live

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.littlefallslibrary.org/kprogram.html Little Falls Library RHYME TIME LIVE Rhyme Time Live is an interactive program for birth to age two and their caretakers. Whether you’re a mom, dad, grandparent or babysitter, Rhyme Time Live is a fun program of songs, nursery rhymes and fingerplays for you and your little one. Registration is required and space is limited. Non-residents are welcome, but preference is given to Little Falls residents. Rhyme TIme Live is held on Thursdays at 10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 10:15 am

http://www.ebpl.org/main/polCalendarEvent.cfm?Event_Date={d%20'2012-05-01'}&Calendar_Code=Library&Event_Id=40045 East Brunswick Library Mother Goose Magic Nursery rhyme program for children from birth to age 2 accompanied by an adult. For information, call Youth Services at (732) 390-6789. 05/01/2012 10:15AM - 10:30AM

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eastrutherford.bccls.org/programming.html East Rutherford Library THURSDAYS @ 10:30 - 11 AM -- Toddler Story Time (ages 2 - 3) These programs require in-person registration. Please drop by the Children's Room to register.

* Story Hour- RunnemedeStory Hour- Runnemede

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.runnemedepubliclibrary.com/childrenandthelibrary/storyhour.html Runnemede Public Library Story Hour is held weekly at the Runnemede Public Library. This special time is for the 3-5 year old. It is held in the Children's area on Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:30 am. The children enjoy listening to a few stories, a small crafting activity, a snack and of course the company of other children their age. It is a wonderful socializing activity for the child preparing for school.

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.haddonfieldlibrary.org/index.php/programs/kids/toddler-time 30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year.

* Toddler Storytime-HazletToddler Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2-3½ (With Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Baby Storytime-AllentownBaby Storytime-Allentown

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org BABY STORYTIME Ages 10 - 24 months (with parent/caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 10:30 - 10:50 am Stories, rhymes and music

* Toddler TimeToddler Time

Time: 10:30 am

30 minute story times designed for younger children age 2-3, including finger plays and monthly crafts, offered Thursdays at 10:30AM all year. Haddonfield Public Library

* Storytime - Brick B&NStorytime - Brick B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3123340-10 Children's Storytime Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring weekly Brick Barnes & Noble 44 Brick Plaza, Brick, NJ 08723, 732-255-6600

* Preschool Storytime-Mullica HiPreschool Storytime-Mullica Hi

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library 4-5 years (Preschool) Date: Thursdays Start Time: 10:30 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Join us for stories, songs and a craft. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Geraldine Wilgus Contact Number: 223-6029

* Storytime- Woodland Park B&NStorytime- Woodland Park B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1977?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us in our Children's Department for a weekly Storytime. We'll read favorites old and new. Thursday January 12, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Caldor Plaza 1156 Route 46 West Woodland Park, NJ 07424 973-812-0180

* Storytime with Miss KimStorytime with Miss Kim

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hightstown%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Kim Contact: 609-448-1474 Toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 years will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and a craft. No registration necessary. Location: Hightstown Branch

* Preschool Story Hour-LinwoodPreschool Story Hour-Linwood

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.linwoodlibrary.com/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=month.calendar&Itemid=73 Linwood Library Pre-school story hour. Ages 3-6 years old.

* Storytime-Edgewater Common B&NStorytime-Edgewater Common B&N

Time: 10:30 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2707?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our entertaining Storytime, featuring favorite books both old and new. Recommended for toddlers through kindergartners. Thursday January 05, 2012 10:30 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Edgewater Commons 465 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020 201-943-6130

* Mother Goose Activity TimeMother Goose Activity Time

Time: 10:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Mother Goose Activity Time Mother Goose Activity Time (recommended birth-18 months; siblings welcome) Lap-sitters and walkers have fun learning and singing nursery rhymes and finger plays! No registration required. Location: Ewing Branch

* Fitness FrenzyFitness Frenzy

Time: 10:30 am

http://longhilllibrary.org/kids Long Hill Library Fitness Frenzy with the Travelin Tumblers (ages 2-6 with caregiver) *registration required Come and enjoy gymnastic play! Please wear active play clothes to easily move around. Thursday, May 31 at 10:30 am

* Imagination StationImagination Station

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/imagination%20station.htm Dunellen Library Ready for Take-Off! The Dunellen Public Library is proud to present... Imagination Station, a story hour for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Jennifer for a half hour of simple stories, finger plays, songs and other activities aimed at preschool age kids. There are two sessions of Imagination Station . Please register for either Wednesday afternoon OR Thursday morning and only attend that session. Early Winter Session will run: Thursday, 5/3 - 6/7 @ 10:30 AM

* Preschool Storytime-Sdl BrookPreschool Storytime-Sdl Brook

Time: 10:30 am

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Pre-School Storytime (3 1/2 - 5) Thursday 10:30-11:15 p.m. Dates: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7

* Toddler Time 1Toddler Time 1

Time: 10:30 am

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken Library Toddler Time 1: Ages 19 to 30 months. Thursday at 10:30 AM. Children may attend only one of these programs per week.

* Terrific Two's & 3'sTerrific Two's & 3's

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library TERRIFIC TWOS AND THREES - Ages 2 - 3 (with parent/caregiver) Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10:30 - 10:50 am

* Storytime and CraftStorytime and Craft

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125913 T is for Truck, Train and Travel: Storytime with Craft Berkeley Branch Thursday, May 31, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins May 10. Enjoy stories music and movement- and make a traffic safety sign. Ages 3-5 with an adult. Must register.

* Parachute PlayParachute Play

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125363 Parachute Play Pemberton Library Thursday, May 31, 10:30 am Registration required, begins May 14. Children ages 2-4 years can join us for a half hour of parachute games and play time together! Must be accompanied by a caregiver. Registration begins on Monday, May 14th.Presented by: Miss Theresa

* Bossy Bear Puppet ShowBossy Bear Puppet Show

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=127929 Bossy Bear Puppet Show Jackson Branch Thursday, May 31, 10:30 a.m. Registration required, begins May 15. Bossy Bear is very, very bossy and he ALWAYS wants his own way. Come and enjoy the OCL Puppet Players show based on the book by David Horvath. After the show, complete an easy craft. Ages 3 & up.

* Storytime for 3 year oldsStorytime for 3 year olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8954&EventID=125122 Time for Threes Main Library Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7 at 10:30am Registration required, begins May 10. TIME FOR THREES: 5 week series, Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31 and June 7 at 10:30am for kids age 3. Time for Threes will be going places! Join us for stories and crafts featuring great places to explore. Presented by: Ms Patty

* Tot Time-BernardsvilleTot Time-Bernardsville

Time: 10:30 am

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 10:30-11:00 AM Designed for ages 2 1/2 - 5 years with a caregiver

* Storytime 3-5yr oldsStorytime 3-5yr olds

Time: 10:30 am

http://spartalibrary.com/child/sthour.htm Sparta Public Library 3 -5 Year Olds Child attends independently Wed. 10:30 - 11:15AM Thurs. 10:30 - 11:15AM

* Storytime 2-5 yrs-HopewellStorytime 2-5 yrs-Hopewell

Time: 11:00 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Hopewell%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Story Time (ages 2-5 years; siblings welcome) These story times introduce children to the best age appropriate stories in children’s literature. Action rhymes, songs, and felt board activities are part of the program. The content of each story time centers on a different theme. An age appropriate craft follows story time. Each program runs about 45 minutes. Each theme is the same all week. Location: Hopewell Branch

* Storytime -Springfield B&NStorytime -Springfield B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/1884?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Join us every Thursday for Storytime and coloring. We will read some of your child's favorite stories and introduce them to brand-new characters they will love. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble 240 Route 22 West Springfield, NJ 07081 973-376-8544

* Storytime-Hackensack B&NStorytime-Hackensack B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2228?subtype=detailList&cat=KAT&month=&day=ANY&sat=0#content Children's Storytime Please join us for our weekly Storytime as we explore new books and revisit old favorites. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble The Shops @ Riverside 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601, 201-488-8037

* Toddler Story TimeToddler Story Time

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/toddler-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 10 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 17 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 24 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am May 31 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am Jun 7 2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am LOCATION: Story Room, 3rd Floor Stories, songs and action rhymes for two and three year- olds. An adult caregiver must accompany each child during these 30 minute programs Thursdays 11am

* Preschool Storytime-HazletPreschool Storytime-Hazlet

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/chazlet.pdf Hazlet Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 251 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 Telephone: 732-264-7164 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME - Ages 3 ½ to 5 (Without Parent/Caregiver) Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:00 - 11:30 am Stories, crafts and films

* Storytime 3-5yr olds-Flor ParkStorytime 3-5yr olds-Flor Park

Time: 11:00 am

http://www.localendar.com/elsie?JSP=PublishedCalendar&mode=PUBLISH_PUBLIC&search_type=M0&start_date=05/01/12&calendar_id=442533 Florham Park Library Storytime for 3-5 yr olds May 10, 17, 25 11:00 AM-11:45 AM

* Mommy and Baby Care GroupMommy and Baby Care Group

Time: 11:00 am

New mothers with babies ages 2-16 weeks can get information and support during Palisades Medical Center’s “Mommy and Baby Care Group.” The group meets every Thursday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the PMC Auditorium. Discussion topics include caring for baby, understanding changes in mother’s body and powerful hormones during the postpartum period. The Mommy and Baby Care Group is led by a board certified lactation consultant to offer breastfeeding support. No registration is required for the group. For more information, please call Robin Petrick at 201-295-4823, and please call for confirmation the morning of your class.

* Scribble ArtScribble Art

Time: 11:00 am

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=9775&EventID=128108 Monroe Library Scribble Art Program Room Thursday, May 31, 11:00 a.m. Register Online or call 732-521-5000. Scribble Art is a first introduction to crayons, paint, and glue along with a story and a rhume or two for ages 12-36 months. Parents and children should plan to wear comfortable clothing that can get messy.

* Tot's With Adults StorytimeTot's With Adults Storytime

Time: 11:00 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Tot's With Adults Storytime Thursdays at 11:00 AM

* Storytime- Menlo Park B&NStorytime- Menlo Park B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2162?cat=KAT&subtype=detailList Storytime Join us upstairs in the Children's Department every Thursday morning at 11:00 am for special Storytimes. We will read books, sing songs, and participate in activities! Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Menlo Park Mall 55 Parsonage Road, Edison, NJ 08837 732-548-4179

* Storytime-Cherry Hill B&NStorytime-Cherry Hill B&N

Time: 11:00 am

http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/event/3125184-6 Weekly Storytime Any time is a great time to share a fun book. Children of all ages will be entertained with stories by our talented and cheerful booksellers. Make it a family tradition to join us each week and to discover a new favorite with your child. Thursday January 05, 2012 11:00 AM Recurring Weekly Barnes & Noble Towne Place at Garden State Park, 911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 856-486-1492

* Toddler Story Time-AllentownToddler Story Time-Allentown

Time: 11:10 am

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org TODDLER STORYTIME - Ages 2 - 3½ Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 11:10 - 11:30 am Stories, rhymes and finger play

* Mother Goose TimeMother Goose Time

Time: 11:15 am

http://www.dunellenlibrary.org/Children/mother_goose_time.htm Dunellen Library Mother Goose Time A simply story time for children 6-36 months with a caregiver. 20 - 30 minutes in length. The children will learn simple nursery rhymes, and songs. There are two sessions of Mother Goose Time. They will run every week in approximately 6 week increments.. Thursday, 5/3- 6/7 @ 11:15 Each session has ALL NEW RHYMES! Mother Goose is a drop in program. Please feel free to stop in and see what we are all about.

* Playtime ActivitiesPlaytime Activities

Time: 11:30 am

http://eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MCL&curKey1=Ewing%20Branch&curKey2=YS%20Storytime&setRef=new Mercer County Library 11:30 AM Play-time Activities Play-time with Parachute & Other Surprise Activities, for children ages 2-5 with caregiver. Location: Ewing Branch

* Lunchtime Book GroupLunchtime Book Group

Time: 11:45 am

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Lunchtime Book Group Thursdays at 11:45 AM

* Lunch Bunch-Logan TwpLunch Bunch-Logan Twp

Time: 12:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library Thursdays Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 1:00 PM Description: Bring your lunch and join us for a storytime designed for children in Kindergarten Library: Logan Township Branch Location: Public Area Contact: Heather Marquette Contact Number: 856-803-5096

* Preschool Storytime-HammontonPreschool Storytime-Hammonton

Time: 12:30 pm

http://nj.evanced.info/atlantic/lib/eventcalendar.asp Hammonton Public LIbrary Start Time: 12:30 PM End Time: 2:30 PM Description: Suggested for ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required. Join us for fun stories, games, crafts & snacks! Please advise of any existing food allergies prior to attending. Library: Atlantic County Library System / Hammonton Branch Registration Ends: 5/31/2012 at 9:00 AM Contact: Hammonton Branch Contact Number: 609-561-2264

* Storytime-ButlerStorytime-Butler

Time: 1:00 pm

http://www.butlerlibrary.org/nextMonth.html Butler Library Storytime Thursdays in May 1:00 PM

* Toddler Storytime-Saddle BrookToddler Storytime-Saddle Brook

Time: 1:00 pm

http://saddlebrook.bccls.org/childrens_programs.htm Saddle Brook Library Toddler Storytime (2 1/2 - 3 1/2 with accompanying adult) Thursday 1:00-1:30 p.m. Dates: 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7

* Preschool Storytime-WallPreschool Storytime-Wall

Time: 1:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cwall.pdf Wall Township Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Telephone: 732-449-8877 www.monmouthcountylib.org PRESCHOOL STORYTIME SERIES - Ages 3½ - 5 Wednesdays through May 30 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm OR Thursdays through May 31 from 1:30 - 2:00 pm

* Mother Goose StorytimeMother Goose Storytime

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.montclairlibrary.org/content2669 Montclair Public Library Mother Goose Event occurs every week on Thursday at 2:00 pm 3rd floor Children's Department Mother Goose is designed to promote literacy among our preschool-aged patrons. Picture books, flannel board stories, songs and puppets are used to build upon children’s natural enthusiasm for books and reading. Ages 3 to 6 Registration required. Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24 & 31 at 2:00 p.m. In-House Program Registration begins Monday, April 23 Phone Registration begins Tuesday, April 24 Call 973-744-0500 ext. 2236 to register.

* Family Storytime-PrincetonFamily Storytime-Princeton

Time: 2:00 pm

http://www.princetonlibrary.org/events/2012/03/family-stories Princeton Library May 3 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 10 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 17 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 24 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm May 31 2012 - 2:00pm - 2:30pm LOCATION: Story Room, third floor Stories, songs and movement for children 2-6 and their grown ups. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

* Family Storytime-AllentownFamily Storytime-Allentown

Time: 2:15 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org FAMILY STORYTIME - All Ages Thursdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 from 2:15 - 2:45 pm Stories, rhymes and occasional craft

* After School StorytimeAfter School Storytime

Time: 3:15 pm

http://hoboken.bccls.org/html/Events_kids.htm Hoboken LIbrary After School Story Time: Ages 3 ½ to 5 years. Thursdays at 3:15 PM. Stories, songs, and craft or coloring sheet.

* Read to the DogsRead to the Dogs

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cahighlands.pdf Atlantic Highlands Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library system 100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Telephone: 732-291-1956 www.monmouthcountylib.org Space is limited. Registration is required for the program below. READ TO A DOG - ALL AGES Thursday, May 31 from 3:30 - 4:30 pm Come to the Library and read a book to a canine companion from Therapy Dogs International. www.tdi-dog.org/images/TWTBrochure.pdf Practice your reading skills with these lovable dogs.

* Art at the Library (CM)Art at the Library (CM)

Time: 3:30 pm

Event Type: Arts and Crafts Program Age Group(s): Children Date: 1/19/2012, 1/26/2012, 2/2/2012, 2/9/2012, 2/16/2012, 2/23/2012, 3/8/2012, 3/15/2012, 3/22/2012, 3/29/2012, 4/19/2012, 4/26/2012, 5/3/2012, 5/10/2012, 5/17/2012, 5/24/2012 Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Activities combine literature and art where children read a book and create a work of art using a variety of media and styles. Parental participation is welcomed. Ages 6-10. Presented by the Community Center for the Arts. Call 609-884-9568 for more information. Listen to a story about a famous artist and then create your own masterpiece! Library: Cape May City Library Location: Cape May City Library Meeting Room

* Storytime K-2nd GradesStorytime K-2nd Grades

Time: 3:30 pm

http://haworth.bccls.org/images/calendar.pdf Haworth Library Storytime K-2nd Grades Thursdays at 3:30 PM

* Comic DrawingComic Drawing

Time: 3:30 pm

http://www.acfpl.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=970 Atlantic City Library Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Description: Marvel DC Comic Illustrator Joe Del Beato will lead drwing instruction for children and teens ages 7 - 17. Learn how to draw your favorite characters. Location: Main Library -- Second Floor Meeting Room

* Read to RoverRead to Rover

Time: 4:00 pm

https://nj.evanced.info/wayne/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=1684&rts=&disptype=info&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= 5/31/2012 Start Time: 4:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Description: Children ages 5 through 10 will read to a trained therapy dog. This dog will not criticize or correct, but will patiently allow the child to read at his or her own pace. Each child will read from his or her own book for approximately 10—15 minutes. For the May 3rd session, registration begins Thursday, April 19th. For the May 17th session, registration begins Thursday, May 3rd. For the May 31st session, registration begins Thursday May 17th.

* Chess Club-West OrangeChess Club-West Orange

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.libraryinsight.net/calendarkids.asp?jx=wo West Orange Public Library 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Meeting Room Check it out Mate with experienced chess player Eric Greenebaum. He will teach the rules and strategies in our after school club, allowing your child to expand critical thinking skills. Grades 2-8 Registration suggested.

* Let's Do YogaLet's Do Yoga

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/cocean.pdf Ocean Township Public Library A branch of the Monmouth County Library 701 Deal Road, Ocean, NJ 07712 Telephone: 732-531-5092 www.monmouthcountylib.org Let’s Do Yoga! - Grades K and up Thursday, May 31 at 4:00 pm Fun and fitness for kids. Don’t forget to bring a towel!

* Folk Tales and CraftFolk Tales and Craft

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.monmouthcountylib.org/images/PDF/callentown.pdf Allentown Public Library A Branch of the Monmouth County Library System 16 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ 08501 Telephone: 609-259-7565 www.monmouthcountylib.org SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM - Grades K and up Thursday from 4:00 - 4:30 pm May 31 Folk Tales and related Craft

* Get Creative with CraftsGet Creative with Crafts

Time: 4:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Thursdays in May Get Creative with Crafts or Free Lego Play 4:00-5:00 PM

* Afternoon With BooksAfternoon With Books

Time: 4:15 pm

http://www.bernardsvillelibrary.org/registration-youth/ Bernardsville Public Library Thursdays 4:15 5:15 PM An afternoon of stories and crafts especially for students in Kindergarten through Grade 2.

* Pajama StorytimePajama Storytime

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Pajama Storytime Thursdays in May 6:00-6:45 PM

* Chess Club-Mullica HillChess Club-Mullica Hill

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.gcls.org/Calendar/calendar.php?l=ALL&t=Childrens+Program Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: Thursdays Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: Join the Chess Club. Meets every Thursday. All skill levels welcome. USCF instructor present to teach those who have never played before. Library: Mullica Hill Branch Map Location: Meeting Room B Contact: Miss Debbie

* Chess Club-JeffersonChess Club-Jefferson

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.jeffersonlibrary.net/?name_main=Programs&extres=events Jefferson Library Chess Club Thursdays in May 6:00-7:00 PM

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hackettstownlibrary.org/movies Hackettstown Library Movies are rated PG-13 See website for Descriptions May 3. Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol May 10. The Adventures of Tintin May 17. War Horse May 24. The Vow May 31. One for the Money

* Read to Belle-Library DogRead to Belle-Library Dog

Time: 6:00 pm

http://www.hpplnj.org/adults/events.php Belle is a therapy dog who is eager to listen to children read stories. Each child accompanied by an adult gets 10 minutes to meet with Belle and read to her. This is a great way to practice reading in a non-threatening atmosphere. Belle is truly a library dog. Registration is required and space is limited.

* Family StorytimeFamily Storytime

Time: 6:30 pm

http://www.pomptonlakeslibrary.org/childprog.stm#Family_Story_Time_and_Movie_Nights Pompton Lakes Library Every Other Thursdays at 6:30pm Registration is not required, just drop in! :) Family Story Time is ideal for children in grades K and up as the crafts are more detailed and difficult than our pre-school activities. Younger siblings are welcome to join but must be accompanied by a guardian. Please be advised that beads, scissors, glue, etc. may be used and younger children may need assistance. This program usually runs about 45 minutes.

* Movie Night at the LibraryMovie Night at the Library

Time: 6:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=126115 Family Movie Night: Born to be Wild Barnegat Branch Thursday, May 31, 6:30 pm Registration required, begins May 1. Bring your own popcorn and watch Warner Brothers' Born to Be Wild on our big screen. MPAA rated G. Register or drop in.

* Family Movie NightFamily Movie Night

Time: 6:30 pm

http://host7.evanced.info/gcls/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=16556&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&SignupType=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=5/1/2012&df=calendar&EventType=Childrens+Program&Lib=ALL&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp= Gloucester County Library All Ages Date: 5/31/2012 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 8:00 PM Description: Bring the family out and enjoy a fun and relaxing night of movie-watching together. Movie TBA. Call 467-0111 for more information. Library: Swedesboro Branch Location: Meeting Room Contact: Teresa Carlton Contact Number: 467-0111

* Tween Craft ExtravaganzaTween Craft Extravaganza

Time: 7:00 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125050 Tween Craft Extravanganza Lacey Branch Thursday, May 31, 7 p.m. Registration required, begins Apr 30. Call or stop by to find out about this month’s project. Ages 9-12.

* Teen Book CafeTeen Book Cafe

Time: 7:30 pm

http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2161&EventID=125052 Teen Book Cafe Lacey Branch Thursday, May 31, 7:30 p.m. We’ll share what we’ve been reading and learn about new titles from other avid readers. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Lacey Library. Teens ages 13-18 are welcome to join us.

   
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