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Library Closed

Thanksgiving
2024-11-29 00:00:00 2024-11-29 23:59:00 America/New_York Library Closed All library branches are closed. Richard D Gardner Branch -

Friday, November 29
All day

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All library branches are closed.

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Richard D Gardner Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, Oct 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 31 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 01 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 02 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Nov 03 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

Move & Make Preschool Storytime
Fri, Nov 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.
The Art of Wabi-Sabi: Embracing Imperfection
Sat, Nov 02, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join cone9colab artists Robert Diken, Simon Keller and John Marron for a workshop celebrating the Art of Wabi-Sabi, sometimes described as the beauty that is imperfect, impermanent and incomplete.
Library Closed - Election Day
Tue, Nov 05, All day
All library branches are closed for Election Day.
Cancelled
Joint Replacement Informational Presentation
Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Learn the details about joint replacement such as how to prepare and what recovery looks like. Bring your questions for this interactive presentation.
Lenape: Living Off the Land
Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
In recognition of National Native American Heritage Month, Dove Environmental Education will speak to us about the Lenape.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime
Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Encourage a love of reading through sharing stories and rhymes. A craft is included. For ages 3-5. Registration required.
Penguin Pointers - with Jenkinson's Aquarium
Fri, Nov 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Waddle into the world of these beloved flightless birds, & meet a penguin! Space is limited so please register all attending, including adults. Penguins appreciate punctuality, so please be on time!
Penguin Pointers - with Jenkinson's Aquarium
Fri, Nov 08, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room
Waddle into the world of these beloved flightless birds, & meet a penguin! Space is limited so please register all attending, including adults. Penguins appreciate punctuality, so please be on time!
Library Closed - Veterans Day
Mon, Nov 11, All day
All library branches are closed for Veterans Day.
Lapsit Storytime and Sing Along
Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Enjoy a short program for babies and toddlers. We'll sing, dance, clap and share a story or two. For ages 0-2 with an adult caregiver. After the program, stay for a half-hour of playtime.
This event is full
BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Talk at the Gardner Branch
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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.
Friends of the Warren County Library - Richard D. Gardner Branch
Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference 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
Fri, Nov 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.
Thanksgiving Craft - Family Craft
Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Come create to celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving! Craft a turkey centerpiece to add to your seasonal table setting. All ages welcome; young children will need assistance from an adult.
Registration opens Friday, November 1 2024 at 9:00am
Apple Adventure - Experience an Apple Orchard and Cider Mill
Mon, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy a presentation of the workings of a local orchard & the process of producing sweet apple cider. Cider samples provided! All ages welcome. Please register everyone in your group who is attending.
Registration opens Monday, November 4 2024 at 9:00am
Lapsit Storytime and Sing Along
Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Enjoy a short program for babies and toddlers. We'll sing, dance, clap and share a story or two. For ages 0-2 with an adult caregiver. After the program, stay for a half-hour of playtime.
This event is full
Cognitive Screenings
Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Occupational therapists will provide information on memory loss and perform free screenings for attention, memory, and language skills. Space is limited. Please register everyone participating.
Registration opens Thursday, November 7 2024 at 9:00am
Lucky Pickle Program - Adult Arts & Crafts
Thu, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Stitch a sequined "Lucky Pickle" from felt using the blanket stitch.
Warren County Library Commission Meeting
Thu, Nov 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
The meeting will be held at the Richard D. Gardner Branch, White Township. If you wish to attend the meeting virtually, please register using the link below.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime
Fri, Nov 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.
Lapsit Storytime and Sing Along
Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Enjoy a short program for babies and toddlers. We'll sing, dance, clap and share a story or two. For ages 0-2 with an adult caregiver. After the program, stay for a half-hour of playtime.
This event is full
After School Book Adventures
Tue, Nov 26, 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, November 12 2024 at 4:30pm
Library Closing at 4:30pm - Thanksgiving
Wed, Nov 27, All day
All library branches will be closing at 4:30pm.
Library Closed - Thanksgiving
Thu, Nov 28, All day
All library branches are closed.
Library Closed - Thanksgiving
Fri, Nov 29, All day
All library branches are closed.
Library Closed - Thanksgiving
Sat, Nov 30, All day
All library branches are closed.
Lapsit Storytime and Sing Along
Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Enjoy a short program for babies and toddlers. We'll sing, dance, clap and share a story or two. For ages 0-2 with an adult caregiver. After the program, stay for a half-hour of playtime.
Ornament Crafts-Family Craft
Tue, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Craft a variety of ornaments to add to your seasonal tree: beaded candy canes, folded paper stars, filled baubles. Make one or make them all! All ages welcome; young kids will need adult assistance.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 19 2024 at 9:00am
BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Talk at the Gardner Branch
Tue, Dec 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, November 5 2024 at 6:00pm
1000 Books Storytime
Wed, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for storytime! All are welcome: pre-kinder children, current participants, and anyone interested in our 1000 Books reading program. Let's read fun stories, have snacks, and celebrate success!
Move & Make Preschool Storytime
Fri, Dec 06, 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.
A Magical Christmas Tale: Saving Christmas - with professional storyteller Don Dougherty
Sat, Dec 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Be whisked away (in sleighs) to the North Pole and help Santa get ready for Christmas and deliver the toys on Christmas Eve! Lot's of fun adventures will ensue!!
Registration opens Friday, November 22 2024 at 9:00am
Lapsit Storytime and Sing Along
Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Enjoy a short program for babies and toddlers. We'll sing, dance, clap and share a story or two. For ages 0-2 with an adult caregiver. After the program, stay for a half-hour of playtime.
Towel Roll Star Garland: Adult Arts & Crafts
Thu, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Slice, glue, and string cardboard roll stars to make a primitive star garland to hang in your home. Please bring at least 2 empty paper towel tubes and join in the fun!
Registration opens Thursday, November 21 2024 at 9:00am
Hour of Code: Scratch
Thu, Dec 12, All day
Meeting Room
It is Hour of Code week! Bring your laptop and let's learn how to code using Scratch, a free web based coding tool for kids. We have a limited number of laptops for use, please BYOD if possible.
Friends of the Warren County Library - Richard D. Gardner Branch
Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference 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
Fri, Dec 13, 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.
Grinch Party
Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate the holiday Grinch style! Activities, food, games, and a read aloud of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas". Feel free to come in festive attire or sporting Grinchy green!
Registration opens Saturday, November 30 2024 at 9:00am
Lapsit Storytime and Sing Along
Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Enjoy a short program for babies and toddlers. We'll sing, dance, clap and share a story or two. For ages 0-2 with an adult caregiver. After the program, stay for a half-hour of playtime.
After School Book Adventures
Tue, Dec 17, 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 3 2024 at 4:30pm
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs. Come sing along and explore music through instruments and colorful props. For toddlers and preschoolers. Please register all children attending.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 20 2024 at 10:30am
Gardner Branch Afternoon Book Club (Event Full)
Thu, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Come join us on the fourth Thursday of every month for a lively book discussion.
Move & Make Preschool Storytime
Fri, Dec 20, 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.
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