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Registration opens:
February 03rd, 2026

Storytime Theater: Mem Fox Birthday Party

Ages 3-5
2026-03-05 10:00:00 2026-03-05 11:00:00 America/New_York Storytime Theater: Mem Fox Birthday Party Join Ms. Michele for a special birthday-themed storytime featuring books by Mem Fox, along with music, movement, and a hands-on activity perfect for young learners. Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch - Meeting Room

Thursday, March 05
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-03-05 10:00:00 2026-03-05 11:00:00 America/New_York Storytime Theater: Mem Fox Birthday Party Join Ms. Michele for a special birthday-themed storytime featuring books by Mem Fox, along with music, movement, and a hands-on activity perfect for young learners. Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch - Meeting Room

Join Ms. Michele for a special birthday-themed storytime featuring books by Mem Fox, along with music, movement, and a hands-on activity perfect for young learners.

AGE GROUP: | Pre-School |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

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Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
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Today's hours

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

Mon, Jan 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 30 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 31 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Feb 01 Closed
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About the branch

The Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch is located in Blairstown on Lambert Rd. off of Rte. 94. The branch offers a children’s area, public computers, and a large public meeting room.

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Curiosity Club - with Ms. Grace
Mon, Jan 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for hands-on experimentation that sparks imagination and learning. Activities are recommended for children ages 6 and older. Please register each child. Click for more details.
Mono-Printing Workshop - Adult Craft
Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Join Smriti Sangal for this hands on program. Registration required, click for more details.
Lapsit Storytime - January! - Ages 0-2
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Welcome to CDH's fun-filled 30-minute baby and toddler storytime with Ms. Grace! Please remember to register all children ages 0-2 years old who will be attending this session. Click for more details!
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Wed, Jan 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.
Storytime Stuffie Sleepover Party - For ages 0-5
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wear your PJs and bring a stuffie to storytime! Then your stuffie will stay at the library to have a fun sleepover party with Fuzzy and Hank. Stuffie pickup on Friday 1/30 after 9am.
Storytime Theater - January Stuffie Sleepover! - Ages 3-5
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Stuffed animals sleeping at the library? Find out more by clicking here!
This event is full
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after/before Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Creating with Clay: Polar Bear Plate
Thu, Jan 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
Create your very own unique piece of pottery from molding the clay to painting the clay all in one session! For adults and teens over 16. Space is limited. Please register everyone participating.
This event is full
Writer's Group
Thu, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room
Learn about the craft of writing and get constructive feedback on your own writing projects. For both beginning and seasoned writers. Click for more info.
This event is full
Saturday Stories - Ages 2-6
Sat, Jan 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Gather the family and join us for stories, songs, dances, and a craft! Registration required; please register only the children attending.
Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.
This event is full
Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond
Mon, Feb 02, 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.
This event is full
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Wed, Feb 04, 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.
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after/before Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Cancelled
Literary Tea - Classics Book Club
Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Do you have a list of classics you "always meant to read"? Join us to discuss the great works while sipping tea like true ladies and gentlemen. Click for more info.
Cookie Decorating Class
Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Get creative and decorate festive cookies with Amanda from The Flour Shoppe. For ages 10+ Please register all children participating.
Mondays with Ms. Marlene
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Preschool fun with Miss Marlene! Join us the third Monday of every month for seasonal stories, activities, and more. For ages 3 to 6. Please register just the children attending.
Valentine's Day Party - Ages 0-5
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Celebrate Valentine's Day at CDH! Dress your little one up to the nines and join us for a party with music, bubbles, snacks, and more! Please register all children attending.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Wed, Feb 11, 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.
Board Game Afternoon for Teens!
Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Try out a library boardgame or bring your own to play with friends! This is for ages 10 to 18. Please register.
Library Closed - Lincoln's Birthday
Thu, Feb 12, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Library Closed - Washington's Birthday
Mon, Feb 16, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Reading Renegades: CDH Book Discussion Group - Jan-June Session
Tue, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Literary fiction, biography, graphic novels, or genre fiction - you never know what we'll read next! Third Tuesday @ 1pm; for ages 18 and up. Register for a 6 month session, ending in June of 2026.
Registration is now closed
Paws for a Book!
Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pick your favorite book to read to a dog! Register for a 10 minute session with a certified therapy dog. Best for ages over 3. We recommend having a book picked out prior to your start time.
Lapsit Storytime - February - Ages 0-2
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Welcome to CDH's fun-filled 30-minute baby & toddler storytime with Ms. Grace! Please remember to register all children ages 0-2 years old who will be attending this session. Click for more details!
Registration opens Wednesday, January 28 2026 at 9:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Wed, Feb 18, 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.
Storytime Theater - February - Ages 3-5
Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join Ms. Grace for pop-up books, puppets, & new books too! Enjoy reading, games, & crafts designed for literacy and fine motor development. Space is limited, registration of each child is required.
Registration opens Thursday, February 5 2026 at 9:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Thu, Feb 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after/before Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Puzzle Exchange
Thu, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle & meet some fellow dissectologists! Just remember, if you bring a puzzle, you must leave with a puzzle! Registration required, click for more details on how this works.
Registration opens Thursday, February 5 2026 at 9:00am
Writer's Group
Thu, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room
Learn about the craft of writing and get constructive feedback on your own writing projects. For both beginning and seasoned writers. Click for more info.
This event is full
New Orleans Music
Sat, Feb 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Continue the Mardi Gras celebration with pianist Patrick Kerssen featuring jazz, blues, gospel, zydeco, & more. Learn about NOLA's impact on Modern music. Beads may be thrown! Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, February 7 2026 at 9:00am
Curiosity Club - with Ms. Grace
Mon, Feb 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for hands-on experimentation that sparks imagination and learning. Activities are recommended for children ages 6 and older. Please register each child. Click for more details.
Lapsit Storytime - February - Ages 0-2
Wed, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Welcome to CDH's fun-filled 30-minute baby & toddler storytime with Ms. Grace! Please remember to register all children ages 0-2 years old who will be attending this session. Click for more details!
Registration opens Wednesday, January 28 2026 at 9:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Wed, Feb 25, 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.
Things a Service Dog Wants You to Know
Wed, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Ever wonder what's going through a service dog's mind when you see one out in public? Ages 10 and up. Click for more details about this important program.
Storytime Theater - February - Ages 3-5
Thu, Feb 26, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join Ms. Grace for pop-up books, puppets, & new books too! Enjoy reading, games, & crafts designed for literacy and fine motor development. Space is limited, registration of each child is required.
Registration opens Thursday, February 5 2026 at 9:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Thu, Feb 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after/before Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
From Page to Screen
Thu, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Lights, camera, action! Join us on the soundstage for a book discussion group where we'll read and dissect books that have been adapted into films or television series. Click for more details. Adults.
Saturday Stories - Ages 2-6
Sat, Feb 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Gather the family and join us for stories, songs, dances, and a craft! Registration required; please register only the children attending.
Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond
Mon, Mar 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.
Registration opens Monday, February 2 2026 at 10:00am
Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond
Mon, Mar 02, 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.
Registration opens Monday, February 2 2026 at 11:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Wed, Mar 04, 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.
Storytime Theater: Mem Fox Birthday Party - Ages 3-5
Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join Ms. Michele for a special birthday-themed storytime featuring books by Mem Fox, along with music, movement, and a hands-on activity perfect for young learners.
Registration opens Tuesday, February 3 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after/before Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Literary Tea - Classics Book Club
Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Do you have a list of classics you "always meant to read"? Join us to discuss the great works while sipping tea like true ladies and gentlemen. Click for more info.
This event is full
Library closed - Staff In-service day
Wed, Mar 11, All day
Staff training day
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Wed, Mar 11, 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.
Storytime Theater - March - Ages 3-5
Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Join Ms. Grace for pop-up books, puppets, & new books too! Enjoy reading, games, & crafts designed for literacy and fine motor development. Space is limited, registration of each child is required.
Registration opens Thursday, February 26 2026 at 9:00am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Thu, Mar 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after/before Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
From Page to Screen
Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Lights, camera, action! Join us on the soundstage for a book discussion group where we'll read and dissect books that have been adapted into films or television series. Click for more details. Adults.
Mondays with Ms. Marlene
Mon, Mar 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Preschool fun with Miss Marlene! Join us the third Monday of every month for seasonal stories, activities, and more. For ages 3 to 6. Please register just the children attending.
Registration opens Monday, March 2 2026 at 10:00am
Reading Renegades: CDH Book Discussion Group - Jan-June Session
Tue, Mar 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Literary fiction, biography, graphic novels, or genre fiction - you never know what we'll read next! Third Tuesday @ 1pm; for ages 18 and up. Register for a 6 month session, ending in June of 2026.
Registration is now closed
Paws for a Book!
Tue, Mar 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pick your favorite book to read to a dog! Register for a 10 minute session with a certified therapy dog. Best for ages over 3. We recommend having a book picked out prior to your start time.
Registration opens Tuesday, February 17 2026 at 4:30pm
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