Please note: The library will be closing at 5:30 pm on Thursday, November 2.
November Library News
Hello, November!
Fall into a good book in the Little Silver Library! We pride ourselves on having a great selection of the newest books, including a growing collection of large-print books. If we don't have what you're looking for, we'll gladly borrow a copy from another library. Stop in and take a look at the cornucopia of books available to you!
Thursday, November 23, Friday, November 24 and Saturday, November 25.
We hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving.
Adult Special Events
Medicare 2024 Updates with Les Taylor
Wednesday,
November 8
at 11:00 AM
Les Taylor from Bankers Life will review Medicare updates for 2024. Open enrollment runs until December 7.
Come with your questions.
No pre-registration is required.
Movie Matinee: "Barbie"
Wednesday,
November 15
at 1:00 PM
We'll be showing "Barbie," a comedy directed by Greta Gerwig. The film stars Margot Robbie as Barbie, and Ryan Gosling as Ken, and follows the pair on a journey of self-discovery.
PG-13. Film runs 113 minutes.
Registration not required.
Watercolor Painting with Carol Bruno
Thursday,
November 16
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Join local artist Carol Bruno to learn how to paint a beautiful fall watercolor. Carol is an excellent teacher, and you will be amazed at how well your painting turns out, even if you've never tried watercolors before!
Space is limited, and registration is required.
Tween Event
Tween Craft: Take and Make Kits
Kits Available November 1
Grab a kit and learn how to make a fabric basket. Kit includes instructions, plastic needle, rope, and fabric strips (you might need your own glue or tape).
Available while supplies last. For grades 5 and older.
Children's Programming
Tuesday Storytime
Please Note:
There will be no children's events on Election Day, Tuesday, November 7.
All children's programs will be held indoors starting November 14.
Registration is not required for our weekly storytime, but is required for certain special events.
Children's Special Events
Afterschool Craft: Make a Clay Owl
Tuesday,
November 14
4:00 - 4:45 pm
Children in grades kindergarten and older can make a cool 3-D clay owl.
Space is limited, and registration is required.
Family Drop-In Craft: Terrific Turkeys
Tuesday,
November 21
1:30 to 4:30 pm
Drop in between 1:30 and 4:30 pm to have Thanksgiving fun and create your own turkey masterpiece!
Registration is not required. Ages 4 and up.
Take 'N Make Crafts!
Available in the Children's Room
Join
We've created "Take 'N Make Craft" kits for our littlest patrons to enjoy!
Pick up a new craft every week. Available in the Children's Room and the vestibule, while supplies last!
Storywalk®
"If You Find A Leaf" at Sickles Playground
The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.
Now that fall is in full swing, it's the perfect time to check out our latest StoryWalk® at Sickles playground.
Read Aimee Sicuro's "If You Find A Leaf," and see how many different leaves you can find!
Little Silver Library has collaborated with Little Silver Recreation to bring another StoryWalk® book to our community.
Non-Fiction/History Book Club
Monday,
December 4
at 6:30 pm
The Non-Fiction/History Book Club has been reading "The Day of Battle," by Rick Atkinson.
The group will discuss the second half of the book at their next meeting on December 4 at 6:30 pm.
You may contact the library at 732-747-9649 to borrow a copy of the book.
Museum Passes
Fall break is the perfect time to take advantage of our Museum Passes!
For more information on museum passes, click here.
Reminder, passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
We recommend checking the museum website before you go to see if timed-entry reservations are required.
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