The following is a list of weekly children storytimes in New Jersey. Please follow the links for more information as some storytimes require advance registration and a few may have a small fee. If you know of a storytime we should add or remove from this list, please comment below. Our thanks to our great team that helped us put this together.
This page is currently under construction. We are improving it to make it more useful to our readers and more inclusive of all the wonderful locations in New Jersey hosting story times.
# Places that hold Story Times in New Jersey
New Jersey bookstores that host story times
Barnes & Noble Story Times
- Mondays — Location — Time — For more information visit our calendar listing.
- Tuesdays — Tuesday Story Time — Barnes & Noble Clifton — 11 am — For more information visit our calendar listing.
- Wednesdays
- Preschool Story Time — Barnes & Noble Marlton — 11 am — For more information visit our calendar listing.
- Weekly Wednesday Storytime — Barnes & Noble Paramus — 11 am — For more information visit our calendar listing.
- Thursdays — Children’s Story Time — Barnes & Noble Hamilton — 10:30 am — For more information visit our calendar listing.
- Fridays — Location — Time — For more information visit our calendar listing.
- Saturdays
- Barnes & Nobles throughout New Jersey — 11 am — For more information visit our calendar listing.
- Preschool Story Time — Barnes & Noble Marlton — 11 am — For more information visit our calendar listing.
- Sundays — Baby & Me Story Time — Barnes & Noble Springfield — 11 am — For more information visit our calendar listing.
Word Bookstore in Jersey City Story Times
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Words Maplewood’s Bookstore Story Times
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New Jersey stores that host story times
Pottery Barn Kids Story Times
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L. L. Bean Story Times
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New Jersey shopping centers that host story times
Eastman Plaza Story Times
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New Jersey museums that host story times
Hoboken Historical Museum Story Times
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Hoboken Fire Department Museum Story Times
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MORE New Jersey locations that host story times
Paramus Farmers Market Story Times
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New Jersey libraries that host story times
North Jersey Story Times at libraries
Monday Story Times
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Tuesday Story Times
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Wednesday Story Times
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Thursday Story Times
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Friday Story Times
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Saturday Story Times
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Central New Jersey Story Times at libraries
Monday Story Times
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Tuesday Story Times
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Wednesday Story Times
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Thursday Story Times
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Friday Story Times
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Saturday Story Times
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South Jersey Story Times at libraries
Monday Story Times
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Tuesday Story Times
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Wednesday Story Times
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Thursday Story Times
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Friday Story Times
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Saturday Story Times
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Monday Storytimes
- Barnes & Noble – Brick
- Barnes & Noble – Somerville/Bridgewater
- Barnes & Noble – Paramus
- Baby Storytime – Mount Laurel Library
- Preschool Storytime – Lower Township Library
Tuesday Storytimes
- Barnes & Noble – Cherry Hill
- Barnes & Noble – Deptford
- Barnes & Noble – Eatontown
- Barnes & Noble – Freehold
- Barnes & Noble – Hackensack
- Barnes & Noble – Holmdel
- Barnes & Noble – Howell
- Barnes & Noble – Ledgewood
- Barnes & Noble – Livingston
- Barnes & Noble – Moorestown
- Barnes & Noble – Princeton
- Barnes & Noble – Springfield
- Foreign Languages Storytime – Haddonfield Public Library (registration required)
- Toddler Storytime – Mount Laurel Library
- Pottery Barn Storytime
- Burlington Center Mall
- Storytime & Crafts – South Plainfield Public Library
- Fanwood Memorial Library Storytime
- Haddonfield Public Library Storytime
- Storytime for Babies – Hackettstown Public Library (registration required)
- Storytime Ages 3 and up – Berkeley Heights Public Library
- Toddler Time Storytime – Cape May Court House (Most Tuesdays)
- Preschool Storytime – Cape May Court House Library (Most Tuesdays)
- Preschool Storytime – Sea Isle City Library (Most Tuesdays)
- Mother Goose Storytime – Cape May Court House Library (Most Tuesdays)
- Rhythm and Rhymes – Ocean City Library
- Preschool Storytime – Point Pleasant Boro Branch (Most Tuesdays)
- Toddler Time- Lacey Branch – Ocean County Library
- Storytime – Avalon Library
Wednesday Storytimes
- Barnes & Noble – Clifton
- Barnes & Noble – Deptford (Most Wednesdays)
- Barnes & Noble – East Brunswick
- Barnes & Noble – Marlton
- Barnes & Noble – Moorestown
- Barnes & Noble – Morris Plains
- Barnes & Noble – North Brunswick
- Barnes & Noble – Paramus
- Absecon Library
- To Be Continued (Ages 6 & 7)- Cotsen Children’s Library @ Princeton University
- Mother Goose Time – Dunellen Public Library
- Haddonfield Public Library Preschool Storytime
- Nursery Rhyme Time – Fanwood Memorial Library
- Storytime Ages 2 and 3 – Berkeley Heights Public Library
- Times for 2s & 3s – South Plainfield Public Library
- Winter is Storytime – Hackettstown Public Library
- Harrington Park Public Library (unable to verify (yet) for 2012)
- Preschool Storytime – Mount Laurel Library
- Clinton Book Shop (unable to verify (yet) for 2012)
- Teeny-Weeny Storytime – Upper Township Library
- Preschool Storytime – Cape May City Library
- Preschool Storytime – Upper Township Library
- Toddler Time – Ocean City Library
- Story Train – Ocean City Library
- Storytime & Crafts – South Plainfield Public Library
- Stories, Sing & Shake – Main Street Dance & Music of Manville ($5 charge)
- Whimsical Wednesdays – South County Library (wait list for all of February.)
Thursday Storytimes
- Barnes & Noble – Brick
- Barnes & Noble – Cherry Hill
- Barnes & Noble – Menlo Park Mall
- Barnes & Noble – Freehold
- Barnes & Noble – Hackensack
- Barnes & Noble – Livingston
- Barnes & Noble – Marlton
- Barnes & Noble – Princeton
- Barnes & Noble – Springfield
- Mother Goose Time – Dunellen Public Library
- Math Storytimes for Kindergartners – Fanwood Memorial Library (registration required)
- Toddlertime – Haddonfield Public Library
- Preschool Rhyme Time – Atlantic City Public Library
- Baby Bounce & Playgroup – Atlantic City Public Library
- Mother Goose Storytime – Berkeley Heights Public Library
- Harrington Park Public Library (unable to confirm yet)
- Teeny-Weeny Storytime – Wildwood Crest Library
- Preschool Library – Wildwood Crest Library
- Preschool Library – Woodbine Library
- Times for 2s & 3s – South Plainfield Public Library
- Storytime & Crafts – South Plainfield Public Library
- Book Surfers – 4th and 5th grade Book Club – Ocean City Public Library
- Storyhour – Runnemede Public Library
- Storytime – Avalon Library
Friday Storytimes
- Atlantic County
- Bergen County
- Burlington County
- Camden County
- Rockabye Readers – Haddonfield Public Library
- Baby & Toddler Time – Pennsauken Free Public Library
- Cape May County
- Kidz Creations – Ocean City
- Seashore Story Hour – Ocean City Library
- Cumberland County
- Storytime for Babies -Vineland Public Library (registration required)
- Essex County
- Gloucester County
- Hudson County
- Hunterdon County
- Mercer County
- Middlesex County
- Monmouth County
- Morris County
- Ocean County
- Passaic County
- Storytime for 3 year olds – Ringwood Public Library (registration required)
- Salem County
- Somerset County
- Rhyme Time – Mary Jacobs Library (Not every Friday)
- Storytime with Miss Jenna – Peapack Gladstone Library
- Tot Time – Bernards Township Library (registration required)
- Sussex County
- Union County
- Warren County
Saturday Storytimes
- Barnes & Noble – Brick
- Barnes & Noble – Clifton
- Barnes & Noble – Deptford
- Barnes & Noble – Marlton
- Somers Point Library
- Hot Cocoa Storyhour – The Treehouse Coffee Shop ($5 charge includes craft & snack)
- Stories, Sing & Shake – Main Street Dance & Music of Manville ($5 charge)
- Kidz Creations – Ocean City