Children’s and Teen Programming and Services
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Upcoming Events (Pre-K and Younger)
LIBRARY STORYTIME
Registration is not required to attend. In the event of inclement weather, please check our Library Instagram and Facebook Page for delayed openings, cancelations, and closure announcements.
Age: Recommended for children ages 5 and under with a caregiver, but all children are welcome
Description: Let’s have fun with stories, songs, and rhymes.
Date(s)/Time: All storytimes will be held at the Dixon Homestead Library (180 Washington Avenue).
Lapsit Storytime (Ages 0 - 2 Years)
Thursday, March 27th
Thursday, April 3rd
Thursday, April 10th
Thursday, April 17th
Thursday, April 24th
Thursday, May 1st
Thursday, May 8th
Thursday, May 15th
Thursday, May 22nd
Books & Crafts Storytime (Ages 2 - 5 Years)
Wednesday, March 26th
Wednesday, April 2nd
Wednesday, April 9th
Wednesday, April 16th
Wednesday, April 23rd
Wednesday, April 30th
Wednesday, May 7th
Wednesday, May 14th
Wednesday, May 21st
Afternoon Library Storytime
Registration is not required to attend.
Age: Children ages 3 - 6 years old with a Caregiver
Description: Let’s have fun with stories, songs, and a simple craft.
Dates:
Thursday, May 8th at 1:00pm
Thursday, May 22nd at 3:45pm
Thursday, June 12th at 1:00pm
Together We Craft - Butterfly Canvas
Click here to register. Registration is required. Space is limited. Dumont residents only
Age: Children ages 4 - 7 years old with a Caregiver
Description: Children and their caregiver will work together to make art. This month we will make a beautiful 3-D butterfly canvas.
Date: Tuesday, April 8th at 3:45pm
Music with Miss Nita
Click here to register. Registration is required. Space is limited. Dumont residents only
Age: Children ages 5 and Under with a Caregiver
Description: Children will have fun singing, dancing and playing instruments with Miss Nita at the Library!
Date: Wednesday, April 16th at 1:00pm
Upcoming Events (Kindergarten - 5th Grade)
Ocean Canvas Art
Click here to register. Registration is required. Space is limited. Dumont residents only
Age: For children in Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Description: Children will create an ocean scene on canvas with mixed media elements.
Date: Thursday, April 3rd at 3:45pm
Ceramic Owl Planters
Click here to register. Registration is required. Space is limited. Dumont residents only
Age: For children in Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Description: Children will paint a ceramic owl planter.
Date: Thursday, April 17th at 3:45pm
Youth Book Clubs
Registration is required. Space is limited. A library card is required for registration. (If you have multiple children, please register each one individually). You will be signed up for all four dates upon registering.
Age/Grade:
Story Club (for Kindergarten - 2nd Grade)
Readers Club (for 3rd - 5th Grade)
Description: Children will read and discuss books, have fun with crafts/activities/games, and make friends through reading!
Date(s): Meets once a month from TBD
Readers Club Dates/Times
TBD
Story Club Dates/Times
TBD
Upcoming Events (6th - 12th Grade)
Children’s Online Resources
Educational Online Resources for Children
Museums, Zoos, Aquariums, and Other Virtual Tours
Fun Websites for Children
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Creativebug offers unlimited access to 1000+ online art and craft classes taught by expert instructors for children, teens, and adults. Creativebug can be accessed at any time through your smart device, tablet, or PC. Available to Dumont residents only with a Dumont library card.
Teen Online Resources
Online Resources for Teens
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Creativebug offers unlimited access to 1000+ online art and craft classes taught by expert instructors for children, teens, and adults. Creativebug can be accessed at any time through your smart device, tablet, or PC. Available to Dumont residents only with a Dumont library card.