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Upcoming Programs @
Cresskill Library
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Spring Cookie Decorating
Monday, April 16, 4 - 5 pm for
Grades K - 3
Monday, April 23, 4 - 5 pm for Grades 4 - 8
Children in grades K - 3 are invited to join Ms. Michelle for decorating spring cookies. Registration required. Please call 201-567-3521 or email e
mail
[email protected] to register.
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Tot Time
Tuesday, April 17, 11 - 11:45 am
Tuesday, April 24, 11 - 11:45 am (Last Session)
Story time for children ages 2 to 4 years meets every Tuesday beginning February 13 and will run through April 24. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more! Please register in advance.
**Call Michelle Jurgensen at (201) 567-3521 or
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Beginner Scratch Coding Club for Kids
Tuesday, April 17, 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Tuesday, April 24, 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Students in Grades 2 and up will be introduced to the concepts of programing using Scratch, a free visual programming language developed by the students at MIT.
**PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN LAPTOPS
**Call Michelle Jurgensen at (201) 567-3521 or
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Minecraft Club
Tuesday, April 17,
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Tuesday, April 24,
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Kids in Grades 3 through 5 are invited to join the Minecraft Club. Minecraft is a video game about placing blocks and going on adventures.
Please bring your own laptop with Minecraft already downloaded.
Other Dates: April 24
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Wednesday, April 18, 4 - 5:30 pm
Wednesday, April 25, 4 - 5:30 pm
Local high school students will facilitate this weekly coding program targeted for girls in grades 5 and up. Please bring your own laptop and register in advance.
**Call Michelle Jurgensen at (201) 567-3521 or
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Ozobots Part - II
Wednesday, April 18, 4 - 5 pm
Kids in Grades 1 - 5 are invited to learn the basics of coding by programming Ozobots to navigate mazes and race. Please register in advance.
**Call Michelle Jurgensen at (201) 567-3521 or
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Mythic Atlantis
Wednesday, April 18, 6 - 7:45 pm
Hercules Invictus invites you for a lecture on Mythic Atlantis at Cresskill Library. He has been exploring the fringes of reality his entire life and has been sharing his experience publicly for over four decades. He founded, among other things, the Regional Folklore Society of Northeastern PA and the Center for the Study of Living Myth (CSLM) in NJ.
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Wednesday, April 18, 6 - 7 pm
Tweens in grades 4 to 8 may sign up for the book club to read Brave by Svetlana Chmakova. Pick up your copy from the library's circulation desk.
Please register in advance by calling
Michelle Jurgensen at (201) 567-3521 Or email
[email protected]
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Baby and Me
Thursday, April 19, 10:30 - 11:00 am
Thursday, April 26, 10:30 - 11:00 am (Last Session)
Story time for infants ages 0 to 24 months meets every Thursday beginning February 15 and will run through April 26. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and movement. Please register in advance by calling
Michelle Jurgensen at (201) 567-3521 Or email
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Little Bits Inventors Club
Thursday, April 19, 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Children in grades 3 and up are invited to join our littleBits Inventor Club. We will be using littleBits STEAM kits to learn about engineering and design. Meets every third Thursday. No registration necessary.
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Homework Helpers
Every Monday & Thursday, 3:30 - 5 pm
Volunteer Homework Helpers will be available to assist students in K through 6. Drop in, no need to sign up. Homework helpers meets every week except when the school is closed.
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Nintendo Switch Club
Friday, April 20, 3:30 - 4:45 pm
Kids and teens of all ages are welcome to join our new Nintendo Switch Club. Play the latest console with your friends. No registration necessary.
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Greek Mythology Role Playing Games
Thursday, April 26, 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Students in grades 6 and up are invited to join Hercules Invictus for an interactive Greek Mythology storytelling game for kids and families.
In addition to expanding one's knowledge base about Greek Mythology, Egyptian Mythology, Ancient Mediterranean history and the Legend of Atlantis, this activity will encourage participation in Cresskill Library's Astronomy Program and Robotics Club which will discuss the Tales of Constellations and Ancient Robots and Advanced Machinery respectively.
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Kick the Sugar Out of Your Diet
Thursday, April 26, 6:30 - 8 pm
Sugar is in just about everything we eat and it's sabotaging our healthy lifestyle in ways we don't even realize!. Join certified Health Coach & Juice Specialist and a long time Closter resident, Stacy Budkofsky from Health Compass, LLC to learn how to spot sugar in your diet, how it effects your body and how to "kick" it out of your diet without loosing sweetness in your life.
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Read to a Dog
Saturday, April 28, 11 am - 12 noon
Children of all ages are welcome to read to trained therapy dogs at the library. Please register in advance to secure a time slot.
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Rabid Readers
Saturday, April 28, 2 - 3 pm
Children in Grades 3 - 6 are invited to sign up for a discussion of 11 Birthdays by Wendy mass. Pick up your copy from the library's circulation desk.
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Fresh Food From Small Farms Delivered to Cresskill Library
- Go to https://www.field-goods.com/
- Click "Order Now"
- Select "Search by Company/Organization" and enter "Cresskill" or equivalent
- Click the "Click the "Find a Pick-up Site", select "Friends of Cresskill Public Library Fundraiser" and follow the prompts.
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TD Bank Affinity Membership Program
The Friends of Cresskill Library have also partnered with TD Bank to provide an easy way to raise money for the library. Library patrons can visit the TD Bank and find out more about the Affinity Membership Program when they open a new account and inform their TD Bank Representative that they are affiliated with Cresskill Library
(Code AH590). Existing TD Bank customers can enroll too. All information regarding participating accounts will be kept confidential.
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ConnectOne Bank Affinity Program
The Friends of Cresskill Library have partnered with ConnectOne Bank which will make annual donations through their Affinity Program. There is no cost involved to join the Affinity Program. Contributions are based on a percentage of the total balances that members and supporters of Friends of Cresskill Library have on deposit. Account balances or any other personal information for clients supporting the Friends of Library will be kept confidential.
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