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Sunday, April 3, 2022

You're not going to want to miss these programs at the Millburn Library!

 


 

 


 

Library News & Updates


 

Monday, April 4 - Sunday, April 17, 2022

 

All Ages Program

 

IN PERSON: Bingo

Friday, April 8 | 4:00pm

Join us for a few rounds of the classic game with prizes! More Information»

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Adult Programs

 

IN PERSON: Local Poets Showcase

Saturday, April 9 | 3:00pm

We're celebrating National Poetry Month with a reading by three Essex County poets: Stacey Lawrence of Maplewood, Ras Heru of Newark, and Theresa Burns of South Orange. Join us for an inspiring afternoon of verse and performance. Books by all three poets will be available for purchase.

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Tech Programs

 




VIRTUAL: Manage Your Gmail

Wednesday, April 6 | 2:00pm

Do you spend too much time cleaning up your email account? Come learn how to automate all that needless work! We'll learn about email filters, contact groups, templates, forwarding and more. More Information»

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VIRTUAL: Intro to Google Drive

Wed, April 13 | 2:00pm

Use Google Drive to the fullest! Learn how to share your files with others, collaborate on documents live in the Cloud, and get an overview of the suite of free apps available within Drive, like Google Docs, Photos, Forms and more. More Information»

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VIRTUAL: Book Chat

Monday, April 4,

11:00am

Join us for a round-robin virtual book discussion. Come prepared to tell us what you’re reading, what it’s about, and why you love (or don’t love) it. If you’re not reading anything right now, listen in and maybe you’ll discover your next great read! More Information»

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Children's Programs

 

 

PICK UP: Comic Book Club

Monday, April 4-18

Ages 8+

For April, we are reading Cucumber Quest: The Doughnut Kingdom by Gigi D.G. Comic Book Club will not be meeting in-person this month; instead, we will be doing a self-paced at-home program for the spring. Kids are invited to register; then come to the library to pick up their comic book activity bag. The bag will contain a copy of the book, plus activity sheets and a memento relating to the book. More Information»

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IN PERSON: Think Green! Impactful Home Energy Efficiency for Kids with Gaston Haupert

Thursday, April 7 | 4:00pm

Ages 8-12

In celebration of upcoming Earth Day, join environmental educator Gaston Haupert to learn the basics of being energy efficient and then explore some tools kids can use to measure and monitor energy consumption. More Information»

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Storytimes & Crafts

All programs in person

 

Stay & Play

Wednesday, April 6 | 11:00am

Crafternoon

Thursday, April 13 | 3:30pm

Afternoon Storytime & Craft

Tuesdays | 1:30pm

Morning Storytime

Thursdays | 11:00am

 


 

Teen Programs

 

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IN PERSON: Snacks & a Sneak Peak

Thursday, April 7 | 3:30pm

Grab a snack and hear Miss Janis read a sample chapter (or two) of a BRAND-NEW book from our YA collection right in our Pop-Up! We'll also be LIVE on Instagram as well @millburnlibrary


 

IN PERSON: Take a PAWSE with a Therapy Dog

Friday, April 8 | 3:30pm

Come meet beautiful golden retriever, Maize, and her dog-mom Judy! More Information»

 


 

 

IN PERSON: Poetry Workshop with Catherine Doty

Saturday, April 9 | 1:00pm

Ages: 12+

Presented by The Writer's Circle

Do exquisitely crafted words pack a punch to your gut? You may be a poet in the making! Celebrate National Poetry Month with us by learning how to use figurative language, compression, rhythm and (sometimes) rhyme to create powerful poetry that can rock the world. More Information»

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VIRTUAL: Practice ACT

Saturday, April 9 | 10:00am

Get some practice while at home! Registration link gives you access to the portal where you will access the test. Questions? Email our Teen Librarian or call 973-376-1006 ext 114. 

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Have you picked up a Take & Make kit?

 

Take & Make Craft Kits

New kits available on April 1

For Kids up to age 11: Stop by the Children's Desk for a butterfly mandala.

For Teens ages 12-17: Stop by the Information Desk for a sand art kit.

For Adults: Stop by the Information Desk for a Spice Kit. This month: za'atar.

Take & Makes available while supplies last. Only one Take & Make per person please. Millburn library cardholders only.

 


 

Friends of the Millburn Library

Many of your favorite library programs are sponsored by the Friends of the Millburn Library! Love a program? Thank a Friend!

 


 

Regular Library Hours

 

Mon - Thu: 10:00am-7:45pm

Fri - Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Sun: 1:00pm-4:45pm


CLOSED: Friday April 15 and Sunday April 17

 


 


 

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