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Financial Literacy

Learn about Financial Literacy for Ages 8-12

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Children, Education, Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children

This program, offered by the Seton Hall School of Law FINRA Investor Advocacy Program, presents a workshop that offers an engaging and interactive session that covers a variety of practical financial topics.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children, Education, Games, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program, offered by the Seton Hall School of Law FINRA Investor Advocacy Program, presents a workshop that offers an engaging and interactive session that covers a variety of practical financial topics.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Exploration Stations

Exploration Stations for Ages 18 Months - 5

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Children, Education, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Family

Discover the magic of learning through play at Exploration Stations. Our Sensory play programs are designed to engage toddlers and preschoolers in imaginative and educational activities.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Children, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the magic of learning through play at Exploration Stations. Our Sensory play programs are designed to engage toddlers and preschoolers in imaginative and educational activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

book

Local Author Visit

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Author Talks, Children, Education, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join local author Joyce Shui as she reads her book Spray the Bug: the importance of Commas. Children will learn about inclusion, kindness and commas.  A cute bug craft will follow the story.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Talks, Children, Education, Storytime
Event Details:

Join local author Joyce Shui as she reads her book Spray the Bug: the importance of Commas. Children will learn about inclusion, kindness and commas.  A cute bug craft will follow the story.

Sensory Eid

Sensory Eid al-Fitr Celebration for All Ages

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Children, Education, Music & Performance, Special Events, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family

Neurodivergent and special needs kids can come celebrate the end of Ramadan with sensory toys, blocks, treats, and more!

Registration is required and begins Saturday, 3/14 @ 1:00 PM.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Children, Education, Music & Performance, Special Events, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Neurodivergent and special needs kids can come celebrate the end of Ramadan with sensory toys, blocks, treats, and more!

Registration is required and begins Saturday, 3/14 @ 1:00 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Eid

Eid al-Fitr Celebration for All Ages

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Children, Education, Music & Performance, Special Events, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family

Celebrate the end of Ramadan with stories, crafts, henna, STEM stations, and more! 

 

No registration required!

Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Children, Education, Music & Performance, Special Events, Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate the end of Ramadan with stories, crafts, henna, STEM stations, and more! 

 

No registration required!

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

tangram

Tangram Story and Activity (Ages 5 & Up)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education, Games
Age Group:
Children

Learn about tangrams- ancient Chinese puzzles consisting of seven flat geometric pieces with stories and an activity. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about tangrams- ancient Chinese puzzles consisting of seven flat geometric pieces with stories and an activity. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

money smart

Money Smart for Kids (Grades K-2)

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Children, Education
Age Group:
Children

Children learn the basics of financial management through stories and games.   Children should be in grades K-2.  No registration required.  

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children, Education
Event Details:

Children learn the basics of financial management through stories and games.   Children should be in grades K-2.  No registration required.  

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

The Morris Museum Astronomical Society

Moonless Evening with The Morris Museum Astronomical Society

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 9:30pm - 11:00pm
Outside seating area at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Education
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Family

Early June brings warm evenings and late sunsets as we move closer to the Summer Solstice.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Outside seating area
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Adult, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Early June brings warm evenings and late sunsets as we move closer to the Summer Solstice.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.