BIG LIBRARY DAY - FROM LEGOS TO STORYTIME

Preschool Storytime & Craft

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Main Library * Ages 2 1/2 – 5 * Stories and activities to encourage reading readiness.

Kids Create @ HB

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Hilton Branch *  Ages 6-12 * Thurs @3pm  DROP IN
7/2: Celebrate the 4th with heroes & a fireworks painting.
7/9: Hear some stories about animal heroes & make a collage
7/16: Make ice cream and hear stories about sports heroes!
7/30:  Stories about the Trojan War & make a Trojan horse.

Lego Club

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Main Library * All ages * Drop in
We provide the Legos, you provide ideas!  

Coding Club

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Create Space @ Hilton Branch – Thursdays July 2, 9, 23 and 30, 4pm-5pm – Ages 8-13 years
Learn to Code using Scratch with Media Specialist Jennifer Latimer.  You will get a free manual to use at home!   Register at: createcodingclub.eventbrite.com  
Thank you to the Junior League of the Oranges and Short Hills.

Create Space – Maplewood Library’s Makerspace is Open!

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Hilton Branch – Every Tuesday  and Thursday 5:00-8:00 pm.  Patrons can use Rhino 3D software to build a model, print an object on our 3D printer or use our new color printer or laminator.  There are also Snap Circuits, Squishy Circuits, littleBits and SparkFun kits for the kids. Raspberry Pi single board computers are also available to learn more about computer science.  More information about the Create Space…

iPadology with Mansa Mussa

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Main Library – Ages 12-16
The iPadology Workshop utilizes the iPad to create artwork from a series of still life and portraits with the Photo Booth application on the iPad home page. The images are then edited using a variety of apps and printed on photo paper with a digital printer. Register at: ipadology.eventbrite.com