Robot Scratch Art
Use our tools to scratch on our special Robot designed paper. Watch the rainbow colors appear!
(While supplies last.)
Ages 5-12
Wednesday, March 11
6:00pm – 6:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Ages 2 – 5 years
Tues, April 21
10:30-11:00 am
(while supplies last)
Families are invited to drop in and make a craft and socialize together!
Wednesday, March 18 at 6:00 – 6:30
Ages 4 to 12, with parent or caregiver
Come use our special Tombow markers and other art supplies to fill in fascinating coloring pages!
DeMott Lane branch
Stop by to do a little service by coloring pages for Color-A-Smile!
Ages 4 yrs + up.
Wed, February 4, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm @ the DeMott Lane Branch
Participants receive a 30-min. certificate of volunteering.
Playful Art: Fingerpainting
Ages 18-36 mos
10:30-11:00am
DeMott Lane branch
Toddlers experience fingerpainting during this program which encourages art as a process, not a project!
March’s medium: Fingerpainting!
Everybody dress for mess!
The FTPL Children’s Winter Reading Challenge begins today, December 22nd! Track your child’s reading and earn prizes. The Children’s Winter Reading Challenge is open to children ages 0-12 years old. Log your reading on Beanstack or use a paper log from the library. Choose to pick up your prizes from the Children’s Desk at DeMott Lane or at the service desks at the Franklin Park or Lewis Street branches. For more information or to create a Beanstack account to track your reading, click here.
Children from across New Jersey have voted to say what are the favorite books they read. Be sure you read them, too!
Check out the winners below — the children of New Jersey say they are the best of the best!!
Enjoy some Children’s Books to celebrate December holidays! We picked these books out for you!!
Enjoy dancing and singing to favorites such as Skip to my Lou, Looby Loo and Bluebird Through My Window!
Ages 2-5 years
Thursday, December 4, from 10:30-11:00 am
DeMott Lane Branch
Drop-in Chess for Kids
Intermediate & Advanced players
Tuesdays, January 6, 13, 20 & 27
from 6:30 to 7:30 pm
Join us for a lightly-competitive club to meet other chess players and share strategies.
@ DeMott Lane Branch