Read to a Dog Storytime with Creature Comfort Pet Therapy
Saturday, June 20 @ 10:30am
Join us for storytime with a therapy dog from Creature Comfort. Listen to a few stories and hang out with the dogs! Participants will have a chance to sit independently and read to one of the dogs. No registration required.
NEW Travel Series: Ukraine with Albie
Tuesday, June 23 from 2:00-3:00pm in-person
Join us for a travel discussion series! Whether you are planning a trip, interested in a place in the news, or just like learning about new places – this is the program series for you!
In this session, Albie will be discussing her experience living in Ukraine from the mid-90s through early 2000s, after the breakup of the Soviet Union.
Hands on History: Meeting the Maccullochs
Saturday June 27 @ 10:30am
The program uses portraits, letters, and objects to facilitate a hands-on learning experience about the past. Participants also try their hand at using a dip ink pen and practice writing a letter. Presented by Macculloch Hall Historical Museum of Morristown, NJ. For ages 7 and up. Register HERE
Teen Pizza and Trivia Night
Wednesday, July 8 at 4:30pm
This is an event for teens.
Join us for some friendly competition – with pizza! We’ll provide the trivia and snacks, you bring friends to compete with or against.
Learn more and register for Teen Pizza and Trivia
Paradise Gardens for Pollinators & Wildlife
Thursday, July 9 from 6:15-7:15pm on Zoom
Help to restore native habitats & the environment while you benefit from beautiful plants & creatures in your yard. Discover which trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals attract pollinators and what those plants require for success in your garden.
Spinning Wheel and Loom Demonstration
Saturday, July 11 from 2:00-3:00pm
Help “spin” the wheel, learn what “tape” from a tape loom is and what it was used for, and view hand-dyed hanks of spun yarn to see what colors fabric in the 18th century could be.
Plus, take home a bit of carded wool!
Learn more and register for the Spinning Wheel Demonstration
Udder to Butter: Make Butter (Ages 5-12)
Friday, July 17 @ 3:30pm
Presented by Fosterfields Living Historical Farm. Fosterfields used to be a dairy farm. Learn all about Jersey cows and the science behind making butter. Students will be able to churn their own butter to try with bread or crackers. All supplies provided. Best for Grades: K-6 Register HERE.
Learn about Art Online
Virtual Art Talks by Knowledgeable Professionals
June 22 at 7pm – The Impressionists
July 7 at 7pm – Highlights of the Met’s American Wing
July 16 at 7pm – American Artists from Cassatt to Wyeth
Lots of great author talks- watch live or the recorded version
Next, Ted Page!
Thurs. June 18 @ 2pm. Register here for the link!
Silent Book Clubs- read whatever you want with others!
Next up, Silent Book Club @ Starbucks, 6/18 @ 10am
Oakflower Brewing- first Thursday of every month. Starbucks- third Thursday of every month
Stirling Fountain Book Club returns! Every Thursday at 3pm through Aug 6.
New online cooking classes for adults, teens and kids!
3 adult classes, 1 teen & 1 kid class each month
Learn more here!
New Resource: TumbleMath
TumbleMath has a comprehensive collection of math stories which combine animation, narration, and sound to create a compelling and enticing story book for students of all ages. The books are all accompanied by supplementary materials such as lesson plans, instructional videos, educational games, plus quizzes in order to test and track. Access TumbleMath HERE
