Laurence Harbor Branch Library
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Wednesday May 1 All Day
Pin Trading Begins- Laurence Harbor Branch
Visit the Laurence Harbor branch and view our new enamel pin trading board! Trade a pin with one on our board anytime you visit the Laurence Harbor branch. All ages can participate!
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Wednesday May 1 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Mahjong Club
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly mahjong games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
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Wednesday May 1 10:15am - 11:00am EDT
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space fo......More
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Wednesday May 1 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Ages and Stages: Tracking Your Child's Development
For parents/caregivers of children ages 0-5 Stop by during baby storytime to meet with Early Childhood Specialists from the Central Jersey Family Health Consortium (CJFHC). Have questions about child development, skill building, and how to build a strong foundation for......More
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Wednesday May 1 11:15am - 12:00pm EDT
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space fo......More
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Wednesday May 1 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Read to the Dogs
Read to the Dogs is Back! Every first Wednesday of the month, at 4pm! This monthly program allows kids to practice their reading skills by reading out loud to a gentle therapy dog. No registration necessary.
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Wednesday May 1 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen Advisory Board - May Meeting
Volunteer for fun projects that benefit our community. Have a say in deciding what events, books, space and more the library has for teens. No sign-up is required, and teens can attend whichever projects and meetings fit their schedule. Community service time is given f......More
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Wednesday May 1 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Chess Club
This group is open to adults and teens to play and observe weekly chess matches. No registration is required, and tables will be reserved for players by the information desk.
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Thursday May 2 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Family Storytime
Join us for an all-ages storytime!
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Thursday May 2 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Adult Craft Club
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it’s crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking–bring your projects that you’re passionate about! This progra......More
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Thursday May 2 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Scrabble Club
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly scrabble games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
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Thursday May 2 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen Program: Zero-Waste Workshop*
Learn 3 DIY Zero-Waste Crafts: Water bottle planterToilet roll bird feederSock dryer ballsThe incline in waste and energy use in the past century has had a domino effect on other environmental issues. Reducing your overall energy and waste consumption is not as hard as ......More
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Friday May 3 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Adult Coloring
Get together with other adults and explore your creative side! Bring your own supplies or use our paper and pencils for this relaxing start to your morning. This month, we’ll be meeting in the library conference room. No registration required! For adults ages 18+...More
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Friday May 3 2:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Friday Film: "The Holdovers" (2023, R)
Start the weekend early with a Friday film! This week, we’ll be watching the Oscar-nominated comedy, “The Holdovers.” The film stars Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, and Dominic Sessa. The movie will be played in the large meeting room and registration is not requ......More
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Friday May 3 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Intro to Quilting for Adults (4-Part Series): Part 1 (Ages 18+)*
INITIAL REGISTRATION AND WAITING LIST HAVE BEEN FILLED This is Part 1 of a 4-Part Series: the same participants attend all 4 parts in order to complete the project Come join us as we learn about piecing together fabric to make a Mug Rug. A quilted placemat to hold your......More
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Saturday May 4 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Math Tutoring
Improve your math skills with the help of our teen volunteers! Bring in math questions that you have trouble with so that the teen volunteers can help you work through them. For grades 1-12.
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Saturday May 4 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Tech Helpers
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
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Saturday May 4 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Storytime Saturday at the Laurence Harbor Branch
Join us at the Laurence Harbor library branch for stories, songs, and bubbles! All ages welcome!
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Saturday May 4 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
LEGO Lab
Create whatever your imagination can dream up with LEGO Blocks. Regular and Duplo blocks are available. Children under the age of 4 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Sunday May 5 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
The Schuyler Sisters and the Hamilton Musical*
Presenter: Rick Feingold teaches American Business History at Bergen Community College and holds a degree in History from Rutgers University. Four daughters of wealthy General Philip Schuyler ran away to elope with rich men. But Elizabeth Schuyler married Alexander Ham......More
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Monday May 6 All Day
Teen Take-Home Craft: Monster Corner Page Bookmarks
Drop by the library and grab a kit to make a monster corner page bookmark! Grades 6-12. While supplies last.
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Monday May 6 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Kids Dance Party
Join us as we dance along to popular kids songs such as The Wheels on the Bus, Shake your Sillies out, and other favorites!
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Monday May 6 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Tech Helpers
Do you need help with basic technology questions? Ask our teen tech volunteers! Our Tech Helpers will be located next to our Adult Services Desk to assist you with your tech related issues.
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Monday May 6 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Adult Craft Club
Craft and chat! This club is open to all adults who enjoy crafting and would like to work on their projects while socializing with others. Whether it’s crocheting, knitting, jewelry making, or scrapbooking–bring your projects that you’re passionate about! This progra......More
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Monday May 6 6:45pm - 8:45pm EDT
Call Me Isaiah
Call Me Isaiah challenges assumptions and confronts societal stigmas around mental health, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging and respecting psychological well-being, especially within communities of color. Directed by Diane L. Parker, Call Me Isaiah features D......More
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Tuesday May 7 10:15am - 11:30am EDT
ABC Play With Me
Drop in between 10:15am-11:30am to socialize and play with learning toys that encourage imagination and motor skills.
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Tuesday May 7 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Halfway to Halloween Celebration
Kids can drop in any time between 6:30-8pm for not-so-spooky crafts, activities, and giveaways to celebrate Halfway to Halloween. Costumes encouraged!
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Wednesday May 8 All Day
Laurence Harbor Adult Take Home Craft - Journal
Visit the Laurence Harbor library branch and pick up a journal that you can design! Available while supplies last.
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Wednesday May 8 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Mahjong Club
This group is open to all individuals to enjoy weekly mahjong games with other adults. Registration is not required, and tables will be reserved for players.
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Wednesday May 8 10:15am - 11:00am EDT
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy skills. In this program, our storyteller will lead the group in songs, rhymes, group reading, and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills, while also providing a space fo......More