Storytime & Craft
Come join us for stories, songs, and a craft.
Age 2+
No registration required
Kids
Pee Wee Playdate
Join us for an open playtime for children from 0-35 months accompanied by an adult. Toys are selected with age and safety guidelines in mind and are suitable for young children. We clean up together at 11:15!
Minecraft: Big Bad Wolf (Gr. 4+)
Build a secure house first using straw, then upgrade to wood and bricks to see which can withstand the Big Bad Wolf's flint attack! Join the Wolves or the Pigs, armed with weapons, competing to protect or bring down your opponents' structures in this thrilling battle of strategy and survival with Arrayscape Gaming! Minecraft logins and iPads will be provided. This program is for students grades 3+. Registration required. Click here to register.
Negative Space Art (Gr. 3+)
Use tape and paint to create an abstract work with negative space. This event is for grades 3+. Registration is required. Click here to register.
Debate Club (Gr. 6+)
Join us for our monthly Debate Club! We start each meeting with a fun ice-breaker debate before splitting up into teams for a longer form debate. Participants may bring their own devices for research if they'd like, otherwise each team will be provided with an iPad and Laptop. Registration is required. Click here to register.
Girls Who Code Club for 3-5th gr. (Online)
Girls Who Code club for 3rd to 5th grade girls will be held with 6 Zoom meetings on Wednesdays @ 5-5:45pm from 4/23 to 5/28
Scratch is a block-based coding program which is easy to learn and the projects are fun to spark the interest.
This session is targeted to non-beginners and we will create games. Beginners can wait for the summer sessions of Scratch Fun in July and August.
If you are interested in joining the club, please fill out the registration form
Youth Chess Club (4/10-5/29) (Gr. 2+)
In-person chess club meetings will be held from April 10 to May 29 (except 5/22) on Thursdays 5:15-6pm
Social Butterflies: Crafting Connections
Join the staff of NJ4S for an event that combines mental health awareness with creativity! Create a butterfly craft that highlights your unique qualities as a friend, encouraging self-reflection, confidence, and positive social connections! All supplies are provided and light snacks will be served.
For families with kids in kindergarten and up.
Boogie Woogie Babies
Tuesday, March 11, 10:30-11:00
Ms. Tiffany is back! Boogie Woogie Babies is a 30-minute dance class for baby and their big person! Recommended for ages 6 months to 3 years.
Join us to show off your moves and have some fun. Grown-ups, yes, this counts as your cardio for the day!
Kitchen Skills for Kids
Wednesday, March 12 -- 5:00 PM
1st Grade and up
Join staff from Safe Kids Middlesex at RWJ Barnabas Health to learn about food safety, practice safe knife skills, and make an easy, delicious snack.
Children must be in 1st grade or older and be accompanied by an adult. Younger children will not be admitted.
Space is limited to 10 children, with an adult. Free tickets will be given out at the children's desk beginning at 4:30 PM on the day of the event.