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Board Game Night - for all ages Tuesday, June 16, 5pm-7pm Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2 Shotwell Drive, Belvidere NJ Make new friends and have fun playing a different board game every month. We run a fun and casual style of gaming, so all levels and ages are welcome! We love learning and teaching new games. You can play one board game from the Library's extensive collection, or bring your own to share.
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Reading is Dino-Mite Magic Show: Richard D. Gardner Branch Wednesday, June 24, 11am-12pm Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2 Shotwell Drive, Belvidere NJJoin magician Brian Richards for this jam-packed magic show that includes comedy, puppets, story-telling, and tons of audience participation! Please register everyone in your group who will be attending.
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Reading is Dino-Mite Magic Show: Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch Wednesday, June 24, 2pm-3pm Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch, 4 Lambert Road Blairstown, NJ Join magician Brian Richards for this jam-packed magic show that includes comedy, puppets, story-telling, and tons of audience participation! Please register everyone in your group who will be attending.
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Unearth a Story with Zoophoria: Southwest Branch
Friday, June 26, 11am-12pm
Southwest Branch, 404 Route 519 Phillipsburg, NJ
Meet the distant cousins of the world's most ferocious dinosaurs! Join Zoophoria NJ and embark on a hands on adventure interacting with reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. For ages 4+. Please register everyone in your group who will be attending.
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Unearth a Story with Zoophoria: Richard D. Gardner Branch
Friday, June 26, 2pm-3pm
Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2 Shotwell Drive Belvidere NJ
Meet the distant cousins of the world's most ferocious dinosaurs! Join Zoophoria NJ and embark on a hands-on adventure interacting with reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. For ages 4+. Please register everyone in your group attending.
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Silly Songs with David Jack: Kid's Gazebo Concert
Tuesday, June 30, 10am-11am
Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch, 4 Lambert Rd Blairstown NJ
Join in the musical fun with David Jack! Dance, sing and have a blast! We'll be outside so bring a blanket, hat & sunscreen. Best for ages 3-8 Registration required. Rain will move us indoors.
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Jurassic Mary: Fossil Girl Tuesday, June 30, 11am-12pm Southwest Branch, 404 Route 519, Phillipsburg, NJ Learn the story of a girl who, at age 12, discovered and uncovered one of the world's first dinosaur skeletons and then take part in a hands-on dino excavation activity! Appropriate for ages 5-10. Space is limited. Please register just the children in your group who will be participating.
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Build Your Own Dinosaur Cookie Jar Terrarium
Tuesday, June 30, 1pm-2pm
Northeast Branch, 40 US Hwy. 46 West, Independence Township, NJ
Stop by the Northeast Branch and build your own terrarium! You'll create a miniature, self-sustaining ecosystem within a container. All supplies provided. For ages 6-12. Please register all children participating.
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Stitched Stories: Embroidery 101 for teens and adults Tuesday, June 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch, 4 Lambert Road Blairstown, NJ Every stitch tells a story. In this beginner-friendly embroidery workshop, we'll cover the split stitch, French knot, easy needle-threading techniques, and more. Made possible by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Bedazzle a Book: Teen and Adult Program
Monday, June 1, 4pm-5pm
Southwest Branch, 404 Route 519 Phillipsburg, NJ
Bring your own book and bedazzle the title or the cover artwork with rhinestones. You can bring in a paperback or a hardcover (with a dust jacket). It is recommended to choose a book with large blocks and color and less detail. Rhinestones, wax pencils and glue will be provided. Please register everyone in your group participating.
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English as Language Conversation Group
Wednesday, June 10, 5:30pm-7pm
Northeast Branch, 40 US Hwy. 46 West Independence Township, NJ
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting. For those new or challenged by speaking the English language, our instructor offers a small conversation group the opportunity to learn and practice and improve their pronunciation. Please register everyone in your group participating.
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Poetry Reading and Open Mic Thursday, June 11, 6pm-7:30pm Northeast Branch, 40 US Hwy. 46 West, Independence Township, NJ Local poets will each share a short poetry reading. After, we invite you to share your own work. June's poets include Jane Edna Mohler and Michelle Ortega.
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5 Wishes: Advanced Directives and Living Wills
Tuesday, June 16, 11am-12pm
Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2 Shotwell Drive Belvidere NJ
This program will educate and empower individuals about the importance of advance care planning. You will learn why these legal documents are important and the living will and power of attorney will be reviewed. An elder care attorney will be in attendance to answer questions. Please register everyone in your group who will be attending.
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The Constitution-Federalism and States' Rights
Thursday, June 18, 6pm-7pm
Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2 Shotwell Drive, Belvidere NJ
What powers belong to the states, and what powers belong to the federal government? This session explores the 10th Amendment, the supremacy clause, and examples where states have resisted or expanded beyond federal policies. Please register everyone who will be attending.
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Draw and Discover: Charcoal for Non-Artists Tuesday, June 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch, 4 Lambert Rd Blairstown NJ Inspired by the American landscape in all its forms-from coastlines to deserts, mountains to fields, this expressive drawing workshop is designed especially for those with no artistic experience. Made possible by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts. Also made possible with support from the CDH Trustees of the Warren County Library
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Resource of the Month Want to read USA Today for free online with your library card? Access articles from USA Today from 1987 to the present at this link.
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