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Write Your Wrongs

Writer Sessions
2024-08-29 18:30:00 2024-08-29 19:30:00 America/New_York Write Your Wrongs Write Your Wrongs is a lecture-style program for new and experienced writers to learn and brush up on their craft. Richard D Gardner Branch - Meeting Room

Thursday, August 29
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-29 18:30:00 2024-08-29 19:30:00 America/New_York Write Your Wrongs Write Your Wrongs is a lecture-style program for new and experienced writers to learn and brush up on their craft. Richard D Gardner Branch - Meeting Room

Write Your Wrongs is a lecture-style program for new and experienced writers to learn and brush up on their craft.

Each of the five sessions will focus on a different aspect of writing; voice and style, literary devices, structure, publishing, and how to stay motivated to write. Open to Adults, registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Books & Authors |

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Richard D Gardner Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 4:00PM

We're closed Friday April 03
Mon, Mar 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 Closed
Sat, Apr 04 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Apr 05 Closed
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About the branch

The Richard D. Gardner Branch (HQ) is located in Belvidere off of Rte. 519. The branch features two public meeting rooms, two study rooms, and a local history/genealogy room.

Upcoming Events

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Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Talk at the Gardner Branch
Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join the conversation! This isn't your ordinary book club. Bring and talk about what you are reading. Choose your own titles and share recommendations with other book lovers.
Curiosity Club
Wed, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a multi-age STEM storytime and activity! All ages welcome; activities will be geared toward ages 5-12. Please register all children.
This event is full
Get Lost in a Good Book Club - for tweens/teens
Wed, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Interested in reading & discussing new books with new friends? Every month we'll talk about books and their movie & graphic novel versions we're reading over snacks! Please register everyone attending
Rescheduled
Friends of the Library - Richard D Gardner Branch
Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Thursday, April 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
As the Library's support group, the Friends do everything from raising funds to helping sponsor programs. Join them as they discuss their current fundraising plans. All are welcome.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Apr 10, 10:45am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Alphabet Afternoons for Pre-K Learners
Mon, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn the letters of the alphabet with Miss Amy. Enjoy a time of hands on learning through stories, songs, and other activities! Best suited for ages 4 and 5. Please register each child attending.
This event is full
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Apr 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
After School Book Adventures
Tue, Apr 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Come experience a book adventure!  Enjoy a snack during a read aloud or two, a time to move, and a fun themed activity. Best suited for kids in kindergarten - grade 3.
The Constitution-The Second Amendment and Gun Regulation
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
The right to "keep and bear arms" continues to generate debate.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Apr 17, 10:45am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Your Brain and Money - Ages 11-15
Fri, Apr 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
During this session, we will explore the different forces that work against us when making financial decisions. Registration is required for this event.
Earth Day Family Craft
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Come create an artful collage using a variety of natural and recycled materials in recognition of Earth Day. Please register each person attending.
Silent Book Club
Mon, Apr 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dedicate time each month to just sit and read. Bring your own book and enjoy peaceful time in the cozy reference area of our library. Theme provided each month to help you select a book (optional).
Registration opens Monday, April 6 2026 at 5:00pm
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Apr 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Once Upon a Classic
Tue, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a lively book discussion group where kids explore classic and modern stories filled with adventure, mystery, and imagination! Registration required for this event. Click to learn more.
Paper Forsythia Branch
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Craft a paper forsythia branch by folding, cutting and shaping crepe paper to make a cheerful spring decoration. Please register everyone participating.
Registration opens Thursday, April 9 2026 at 9:00am
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, April 10 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Apr 24, 10:45am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Alphabet Afternoons for Pre-K Learners
Mon, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn the letters of the alphabet with Miss Amy. Enjoy a time of hands on learning through stories, songs, and other activities! Best suited for ages 4 and 5. Please register each child attending.
This event is full
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Apr 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Apr 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Kids Crochet Project
Tue, Apr 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room
Want to make a plushie? Click for more info!
Warren County Library Commission Meeting
Tue, Apr 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
The meeting will be held at the Richard D. Gardner Branch, White Township.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, April 17 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, May 01, 10:45am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Cinco de Mayo a Musical Celebration - With Jesse Rivera
Mon, May 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and learn about Mexican culture during this musical program. Performed by award winning guitarist and singer-songwriter, Jesse Rivera.
Registration opens Monday, April 20 2026 at 9:00am
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 7 2026 at 10:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Talk at the Gardner Branch
Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join the conversation! This isn't your ordinary book club. Bring and talk about what you are reading. Choose your own titles and share recommendations with other book lovers.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 7 2026 at 6:00pm
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, May 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, April 24 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, May 08, 10:45am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Alphabet Afternoons for Pre-K Learners
Mon, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn the letters of the alphabet with Miss Amy. Enjoy a time of hands on learning through stories, songs, and other activities! Best suited for ages 4 and 5. Please register each child attending.
This event is full
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 14 2026 at 10:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
After School Book Adventures
Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Come experience a book adventure!  Enjoy a snack during a read aloud or two, a time to move, and a fun themed activity. Best suited for kids in kindergarten - grade 3.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 28 2026 at 4:30pm
Friends of the Library - Richard D Gardner Branch
Thu, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
As the Library's support group, the Friends do everything from raising funds to helping sponsor programs. Join them as they discuss their current fundraising plans. All are welcome.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, May 1 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, May 15, 10:45am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Mums for Mom Family Craft
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Kids, bring your mom, grandma, aunt, or any special grown-up for a seasonal planting activity at the library! Please register each person attending.
Registration opens Saturday, May 2 2026 at 9:00am
Silent Book Club
Mon, May 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dedicate time each month to just sit and read. Bring your own book and enjoy peaceful time in the cozy reference area of our library. Theme provided each month to help you select a book (optional).
Registration opens Monday, May 4 2026 at 5:00pm
Cancelled
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, May 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime for little ones (age 0-2) and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that support early language development and bonding. Registration not required.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Once Upon a Classic
Tue, May 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a lively book discussion group where kids explore classic and modern stories filled with adventure, mystery, and imagination! Registration required for this event. Click to learn more.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 14 2026 at 1:00pm
Super Comedy, Magic, and Juggling Show
Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join in the laughter and fun with Pat Davison and Tess as they wow us with their magic and juggling tricks! Please register everyone in your group who will be attending.
Registration opens Wednesday, May 6 2026 at 9:00am
The Constitution-Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Thu, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
From the Civil War Amendments through the Civil Rights Act, the Constitution has been a tool for expanding liberty. This session looks at the ongoing struggle to achieve equality under the law.
Registration opens Thursday, May 7 2026 at 9:00am
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, May 8 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, May 22, 10:45am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
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