Dec
3
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Build a Dinosaur Plush
Kids Build a Dinosaur Plush
Build your own dinosaur plush complete with a wishing star.
PreK-Grade 5.
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Dec
4
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Winter Painting
Kids Winter Painting
Paint a winter wonderland on canvas.
PreK-Grade 5.
Dec
5
10:30 AM10:30
Kids Jiggly Wiggly at the Franklin Lakes Ambulance Corps
Kids Jiggly Wiggly at the Franklin Lakes Ambulance Corps
Enjoy music, movement, and story time fun.
Grades 5 and below.
Program hosted at the Franklin Lakes Ambulance Corps.
Dec
5
3:00 PM15:00
Family Ornament Decorating
Family Ornament Decorating
Come to the bottom of the stairs and create a nice ornament for our tree and or one to take home.
No registration
Dec
6
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Dec
9
4:30 PM16:30
Kids DIY Paper Snowflakes
Kids DIY Paper Snowflakes
Create unique snowflakes to string up around your house!
PreK-Grade 5. *This project does involve the use of scissors, and small children may need adult help.
Dec
10
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Dec
10
4:00 PM16:00
Kids Caricatures by Christine
Kids Caricatures by Christine
Come to the library to get a Caricature drawn by Christine!
Ages 4-Grade 5.
Call the library at 201-891-2224 to reserve your 6-minute time slot.
Franklin Lakes Residents only.
Dec
11
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Dec
13
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Dec
13
4:30 PM16:30
Kids STEAM Class
Kids STEAM Class
Intro to circuitry and build a mini robot with the STEAM to-go team!
Grades 3-5.
Dec
17
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Dec
17
3:00 PM15:00
Family Ornament Decorating
Family Ornament Decorating
Come to the bottom of the stairs and create a nice ornament for our tree and or one to take home.
No registration
Dec
17
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Intro to 3D Printing & Design Class
Kids Intro to 3D Printing & Design Class
Join Eddi in this intro to 3D printing class. Watch a presentation on how 3D printing is used in everyday life and then work to design a collaborative digital 3D print.
Grades 3-5.
Dec
18
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Dec
18
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Miss Jolie Music
Miss Jolie Music
Move and groove with Miss Jolie, as she teaches you songs and dances.
Grades 5 and below.
Dec
19
10:30 AM10:30
Kids Jiggly Wiggly at the Franklin Lakes Ambulance Corps
Kids Jiggly Wiggly at the Franklin Lakes Ambulance Corps
Enjoy music, movement, and story time fun.
Grades 5 and below.
Program hosted at the Franklin Lakes Ambulance Corps.
Dec
19
3:00 PM15:00
Family Ornament Decorating
Family Ornament Decorating
Come to the bottom of the stairs and create a nice ornament for our tree and or one to take home.
No registration
Dec
20
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Dec
23
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Snowman Banner Grab & Go
Kids Snowman Banner Grab & Go
Put your sewing skills to the test to create a snowman themed banner. Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10:00 AM.
Grades K-5.
Dec
26
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Snowman Ornament Grab & Go
Kids Snowman OrnamentGrab & Go
Create a cute snowman ornament. Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10:00 AM.
PreK-Grade 5.
Dec
27
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Dec
27
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Decorate a 2025 Calendar Grab & Go
Kids Decorate a 2025 Calendar Grab & Go
Create your own picture for each month of the new year!
Grades 5 and below.
Dec
30
4:30 PM16:30
Kid's Snack Class
Kid’s Snack Class
Learn how to make easy snacks from Melissa, a registered dietician.
Grades 5 and below.
Dec
31
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Nov
27
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Nov
26
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Nov
25
4:30 PM16:30
Kids DIY Homemade Butter
Kids DIY Homemade Butter
Learn how to “churn” your own butter.
Grades K-5, but younger kids may need adult assistance.
Nov
22
11:00 AM11:00
Kids Drop-In Open Play for Ages 0-3
Kids Drop-In Open Play for Ages 0-3
Come to the library to meet some other parents/guardians and maybe some new friends for your little one! Self-lead play time and socialization.
Ages 0-3.
First come, first served. Limited to the first 20 people.
Nov
22
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Nov
21
10:30 AM10:30
Kids Jiggly Wiggly
Kids Jiggly Wiggly
Enjoy music, movement, and story time fun.
Grades 5 and below.
Nov
20
4:30 PM16:30
Kid's Snack Class
Kid’s Snack Class
Learn how to make easy snacks from Melissa, a registered dietician.
Grades 5 and below.
Nov
20
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Nov
19
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Story Time Theater: PreK-Grade 2
Kids Story Time Theater
Act out familiar stories during our literature-based theater program.
PreK-Grade 2.
Nov
19
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Nov
15
11:00 AM11:00
Kids Drop-In Open Play for Ages 0-3
Kids Drop-In Open Play for Ages 0-3
Come to the library to meet some other parents/guardians and maybe some new friends for your little one! Self-lead play time and socialization.
Ages 0-3.
First come, first served. Limited to the first 20 people.
Nov
15
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Nov
14
10:30 AM10:30
Kids Jiggly Wiggly
Kids Jiggly Wiggly
Enjoy music, movement, and story time fun.
Grades 5 and below.
Nov
13
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Nov
12
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Fall Foam Gnomes
Kids Fall Foam Gnomes
Create your own fall themed gnome.
PreK-Grade 5.
Nov
12
11:00 AM11:00
Storytime with Miss Jen
Storytime with Miss Jen
Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more.
Ages 0-3 years old.
Nov
11
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Coin Purse Grab & Go
Kids Coin Purse Grab & Go
Lace together a coin purse.
\Grades K-5.
Nov
8
4:30 PM16:30
Kids STEAM Pom-Pom Launchers
Kids STEAM Pom-Pom Launchers
Build a wooden pom-pom launcher.
Grades K-5.
Nov
8
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Nov
7
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Paint a Wooden Dinosaur Grab & Go
Kids Paint a Wooden Dinosaur Grab & Go
Pick up a wooden dinosaur to take home to paint. Dinosaurs are available for pickup starting at 10:00 AM.
Grades 5 and below.
Nov
6
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Theater: Grades 3-5
Kids Theater: Grades 3-5
An introduction to the world of storytelling with the use of theatrical skills.
No prior theater experience required.
Grades 3-5.
Nov
4
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Build a Dinosaur Plush
Kids Build a Dinosaur Plush
Build your own dinosaur plush complete with a wishing star.
PreK-Grade 5.
Nov
1
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Adopt a Mini Dinosaur
Kids Adopt a Mini Dinosaur
Join us for Dinovember! Visit the Children's Department during the month of November to adopt a mini dino! You'll receive an adoption certificate and a mini dino to take home!
PreK-Grade 5.
Please note this program is first come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
Limited to one dino per child.
Nov
1
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Oct
25
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Oct
18
5:30 PM17:30
Not-So-Scary Library Halloween Party
Not-So-Scary Library Halloween Party
Join us for some glow-tastic fun! Visit the library for Halloween themed crafts, activities, and so much more! Come dressed in your best family friendly Halloween costume!
Family program.
Oct
18
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Oct
11
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Oct
4
10:00 AM10:00
Kids Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Friday Krafty Kids Grab & Go
Crafts are available for pickup starting at 10AM. First come, first served as there is a limited amount available.
For kids in Grades 5 and below.
Oct
2
4:30 PM16:30
Kids Autumn Art Prints
Kids Autumn Art Prints
Using tin-foil and paint, create interesting and unique autumn themed art prints on cardstock.
PreK-Grade 5.