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Mountainside Public Library New Programs!

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January 4, 2024

From: Mountainside Public Library

Endangered Species and Extinction

Thursday
January 11
3:30 - 4:15 pm

What does it mean to be an endangered animal? Join an educator from Essex County Turtle Back Zoo to learn about the pathways to extinction for thousands of animals.
Meet some zoo ambassador animals that will help us understand about endangered and invasive animal species.

This program is designed for K - 4th graders and takes place at the library.

Register now: [email protected]

Cookbook Club
Thursday
January 11
6:30 pm

This month's focus is on healthy eating to start the new year off right! Come share favorite recipes and explore new cookbooks that can help put you on the path to feeling fit and fabulous.

No registration required.

Winter Story Times

Mondays: Yoga Story Time
10:30 - 11 am

With Jennifer from Little Pathfinders. Mats provided.
For preschoolers and their caregivers.

Tuesdays: Cuddle Story Time
10:30 - 11 am

Nursery rhymes, simple stories and songs.
For children up to 23 months with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.

Wednesdays: Toddler Story Time
10:30 - 11 am

Stories, songs and movement.
For two-year-olds with their caregivers.

Wednesdays: After School Yoga
3:45 - 4:15 pm

Mats provided.
For kindergarten through 2nd graders.

Thursdays: Family Story Time
10:30 - 11 am

Favorite stories and more.
For all ages with their caregivers.

For program dates, see our website calendar: www.mountainsidelibrary.org

Registration is required: [email protected]

Read to a Therapy Dog

Bring your children in for a "ruff" reading day at the library! Bubbles and Magnolia are looking forward to hearing more wonderful stories read to them by children. Reservations required.

Each session is 10-15 minutes. Sessions are between 4 - 5 pm on the third Thursday of each month: January 18, February 15, March 21, April 18, May 16.

All ages are welcome.

Bring three books for your child to read.
 
To reserve a spot, email: [email protected]

Include your reader's name, age and a contact phone number.