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Registration opens:
October 30th, 2026

Crafty Bookworms: Trail Tales

Ages 3-5
2026-11-13 10:30:00 2026-11-13 11:30:00 America/New_York Crafty Bookworms: Trail Tales Join us as we explore nature through story and craft with Warren County Park's Naturalists. Please register all preschool children. Southwest Branch - Meeting Room

Friday, November 13
10:30am - 11:30am

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Southwest Branch

Meeting Room

Join us as we explore nature through story and craft with Warren County Park's Naturalists. Please register all preschool children.

AGE GROUP: | Pre-School |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

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Southwest Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
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We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Sep 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 26 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Sep 27 Closed
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The Southwest Branch is located in Stewartsville off of Rte. 519. The branch features a public meeting room, teen space, children’s area, Maker Space, and public computers.

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In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or come early for Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with preschoolers.
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Children's Area
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 with toddlers.
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Meeting Room
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