2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist

Tween

The MoleCOOL Scientist: Extract DNA from a Strawberry (Zoom)

Teen Volunteer Shreya D. will show you how to extract DNA from a strawberry! Shreya will go through the process and give you the instructions to try on your own later! This is an informational program and you are not expected to follow along. 

This program is designed for kids in grades 4th through 6th, but all are welcome to attend.

Please register in advance by clicking "Join Event" to receive the Zoom login information so you have it before the program starts! Details will be re-sent to all registrants a half an hour prior to program start.

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This month's informational health and wellness resources focus on TBA.

For kids of all ages, with an adult.  Teens are welcome to attend!

Presented by NJ4S, a prevention program that supports youth mental wellness and can connect students and their parents/caregivers with other community resources beneficial to social, emotional, and mental health and well-being, including clinical and non-clinical resources.

Click here for more information about NJ4S. 

Touchdown!: Tackling Negative Thoughts

Celebrate football season with an interactive mental health game!  Participants will have the opportunity to decorate their own helmets before "getting out on the field" to practice positive self-talk strategies to be their own cheerleaders!

This month's informational health and wellness resources focus on cognitive restructuring.

For kids of all ages, with an adult.  Teens are welcome to attend!  

Limited space!  Free tickets for this event are available at the children's desk the day of the event, beginning at 4:30PM.