Submitted by Maryanne Duffy
The Garwood Public Library is located at 411 Third Avenue, Garwood, New Jersey.
For more information and to register for programs, call 908-789-1670 or visit youseemore.com/garwood.
The Library is open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fridays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Knitting Club, at 10:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays through June 21.
No registration required. Learn how to knit or show others how it’s done while enjoying fun conversation.
Needles and yarn provided to newcomers.
Kid’s Chess. Mondays through June 11 at 3 p.m.
No registration required. Limit 12. Informal chess game for children of all ages. This is a non-instructional program. Six boards provided.
Children’s Summer Reading Program.
June 11 is the first day of the children’s summer reading club. Come sign up and pick-up your packet.
Monday Afternoon Book Club, at 1 p.m. on June 18.
No registration required. Discussing Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy
Polka Dot in concert, June 12 at 1 p.m.
at Lincoln School, Garwood, New Jersey. The Library will kick off our summer reading program “Libraries Rock” with this fantastic musical performance by Polka Dot, aka Ron Albanese, who will play up-tempo, cut-loose, feel-good, dance and sing along music. For Lincoln School students grades 1 to 4.
Adult Craft, June 12 at 6 p.m.,
Registration required, Limit 10.
Kid’s Craft, June 6 at 3 p.m.
Registration required. For children second grade and up. Limit 20. Join Linda the Librarian to make a Father’s Day craft.
Toddler Story Time at 10:30 a.m. each Wednesday through June 20.
No registration required. For children birth to age 4; Stories, songs, bubbles and more. Victoria, the Shoprite Nutritionist, will join Storytime on June 13 to talk about healthy food and provide some delicious treats to sample.
Libraries Rock with Magic, June 27, at 1 p.m.
Join Fit4kids’ Muscle Man Mike and his puppet friend Rocky Rabbit for an entertaining and interactive magic show.
Registration required. Limit 30.
Lego at 3 p.m. on June 14,
Registration required for children age 4 through 12. Limit 15. Be inspired by this month’s theme and build whatever comes to mind. Then share your creation with others. Some will be displayed in our showcase.
Friday Morning Movie. Fridays at 10 a.m. June 8, and June 15.
See the Library website for featured movies.
