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Registration opens:
January 22nd, 2026

Medicare 101
2026-02-05 18:00:00 2026-02-05 19:00:00 America/New_York Medicare 101 New to Medicare or need a referesher? Join us for this basic introduction to the different parts of Medicare with plenty of time for questions. Please register everyone in your group attending. Richard D Gardner Branch - Meeting Room

Thursday, February 05
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-05 18:00:00 2026-02-05 19:00:00 America/New_York Medicare 101 New to Medicare or need a referesher? Join us for this basic introduction to the different parts of Medicare with plenty of time for questions. Please register everyone in your group attending. Richard D Gardner Branch - Meeting Room

New to Medicare or need a referesher? Join us for this basic introduction to the different parts of Medicare with plenty of time for questions. Please register everyone in your group attending.

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EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Careers & Finance |

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

We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Dec 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 19 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 20 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Dec 21 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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Holiday 3D Paper Globes - Adult Arts and Crafts
Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Make a 3D hanging ball in holiday colors to add cheer to your winter season or to give as an unusual gift.
This event is full
The Constitution-Checks and Balances
Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
The three branches of government were designed to limit each other. This session examines vetoes, judicial review, impeachment, and emergency powers, with a focus on what happens when branches clash.
Pre-School Storytime Holiday Party
Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
You are invited to come dressed in pajamas and enjoy a special snack during storytime with Miss Amy & Miss Michele! Crafts and activities to follow. Please register each child attending
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime for little ones from birth to age 2 and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and simple movement activities that support early language development and bonding.
This event is full
Closing at 4:30pm - Christmas Eve
Wed, Dec 24, All day
All library branches will be closing at 4:30pm on Christmas Eve.
Library Closed - Christmas Day
Thu, Dec 25, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Cancelled
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Dec 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join Miss Amy for book time! We share stories, move to songs, and make art to explore the love of reading. Basic preschool skills incorporated into weekly activities.
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime for little ones from birth to age 2 and their caregivers. We'll share stories, rhymes, songs, and simple movement activities that support early language development and bonding.
Build Your Own Winter Cookie Jar Terrarium
Tue, Dec 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Stop by the Gardner branch and build your own terrarium! You will create a miniature, self-sustaining ecosystem within a container. All supplies provided. For ages 6-12.
Rescheduled
Kids Crochet Project
Tue, Dec 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New date Tuesday, February 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Want to make a plushie? Click for more info!
Library Closing at 4:30pm - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, All day
All library branches will be closing at 4:30pm.
Library Closed - New Year's Day
Thu, Jan 01, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Jan 02, 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, December 19 2025 at 10:00am
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 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.
Warren County Library Commission Reorganization Meeting
Tue, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
The meeting will be held at the Richard D. Gardner Branch, White Township. If you wish to watch the meeting virtually, please register using the link below.
Friends of the Warren County Library- Gardner Branch
Thu, Jan 08, 5:30pm - 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, Jan 09, 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, December 26 2025 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Jan 09, 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, Jan 12, 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, Jan 13, 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, Jan 13, 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, Jan 13, 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, December 30 2025 at 4:30pm
BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Talk at the Gardner Branch
Tue, Jan 13, 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.
Get Lost in a Good Book Club
Wed, Jan 14, 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
Registration opens Wednesday, December 31 2025 at 4:30pm
The Constitution-Voting & Representation
Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Who gets to vote, and how those votes are counted, has changed over time.
Registration opens Friday, January 2 2026 at 9:00am
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Jan 16, 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, January 2 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Jan 16, 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.
Library Closed - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Mon, Jan 19, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Jan 20, 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, December 23 2025 at 10:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Jan 20, 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, Jan 20, 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.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Jan 23, 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, January 9 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Jan 23, 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, Jan 26, 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
Silent Book Club
Mon, Jan 26, 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, January 12 2026 at 5:00pm
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Jan 27, 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, December 30 2025 at 10:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Jan 27, 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, Jan 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room
Want to make a plushie? Click for more info!
Registration opens Tuesday, December 30 2025 at 4:30pm
Move & Make Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Jan 30, 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, January 16 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Jan 30, 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.
Books & Bounces - Ages 0-2
Tue, Feb 03, 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, January 6 2026 at 10:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Feb 03, 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, Feb 03, 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, January 6 2026 at 6:00pm
Medicare 101
Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
New to Medicare or need a referesher? Join us for this basic introduction to the different parts of Medicare with plenty of time for questions. Please register everyone in your group attending.
Registration opens Thursday, January 22 2026 at 9:00am
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