Washington Township Public Library at 37 E. Springtown Road in Long Valley, N.J. (www.wtpl.org) will hold the following children’s programs and registrations during January 2011:

* Please note – Washington Twp residents are given priority for all programs that require sign-ups.*

Book Buddies – SIGN up NOW! Volunteers needed - Grades 5 and up. Kids in Grades 1 or 2, everyone please sign up with Mrs. Birch. Tuesdays from 4:30 -5:00pm, 6 weeks, starting January 18th (no reading 2/22).

Winter Story Time
Story Times: January 11th – March 3rd
Mother Goose & Me: (up to 24 months): Thursdays @ 10am or 11am
Toddler Time: (ages 2-3): Tuesdays @ 10 am or 11am
Story Time : (ages 3-5 ): Wednesdays @ 10am or 1pm
We will have fun with stories, fingerplays, songs and more.

January 3rd(Monday)
5-6 Book Club @ 4:00pm – Join us to discuss Fairest by Gail Carson Levine – have snacks and more fun. No registration required. Books available @ the library.

January 5th (Wednesday)
Evening Story Time @ 7:00pm – Family Story Time – Join Mrs. Averett for Baths & Bedtime Stories! No registration required.

January 8th(Saturday)
Family Story Time @ 11:00am – Join Mrs. Birch for fun with stories & more – no registration required.
Family Movie @ 1:00pm – Join us as we watch a recently released DVD (rated PG) about a Superbad Superdad and his mionions. Snacks provided, parents stay with children, no registration required.

January 10th (Monday)
LEGO Club @ 4:00pm – Kids ages 5-11 yrs can come to build exciting creations. WT residents only. Online sign ups start 1/3.

January 14th (Friday)
3-4 Book Club @ 4:00pm. Kids in grades 3 & 4 - Join us for the recently restructured group as we discuss The Willoughby’s by Lois Lowry and start our next chapter book together. Books & snacks will be available at the meeting.

January 16th(Sunday)
The Reluctant Dragon Puppet Show @ 2:00pm – All ages welcome to see the story of a misunderstood dragon come to life. Limited space available. Online registration for WT residents starts 1/7.

January 19th (Wednesday)
Afternoon Story Time @ 4:00pm – all ages welcome. Join us for stories about dragons – Celebrate Dragon Appreciation Day! No registration required.

January 20th(Thursday)
Kidz Kraft @ 4:00pm – Kids in grades 3-5. Join us to make a duct tape craft. Online sign ups start 1/13.

January 24th(Monday)
5-6 Book Club @ 4:00pm – Join us to discuss Gulliver’s Travels, snacks available. Pick up a book at the library. For more info contact Mrs. Birch.

January 27th(Thursday)
Chess Club – the return! @ 7:00pm. Bring a board just in case – no registration required.