Children’s Room
Winter 2025 Children’s Programs
Advanced registration is required for most programs and begins two weeks before the program date unless otherwise noted.
ALL registration will take place on our online calendar, LibCal.
Individual events are linked below.
Registration closes 2 hours before program start time. Please cancel your registration on LibCal if you cannot attend a registered program.
Attendees will be admitted to the program only if arrival is within 10 minutes of start time.*
Our Book Bingo Winter Reading Program returns for children ages 4 to 11 years!
- Pick up a bingo board in the Children’s Room beginning January 6, 2025.
- Each time you read a book or have a book read to you that fulfills one of the squares, you may mark it down. Each space represents a different book.
- Must report with a librarian at least one time before February 21 to enter grand prize raffle.
- Win prizes and a free book! Program ends March 7, 2025.
Ages 4 to 8
Tuesday, December 31 at 11:15 AM
Countdown to noon with us! Color, pop bubbles, do a photo op, and more. Registration is required.
Mr Corbitt’s Musical Storytime
Ages 0 to 5
Mondays at 10:30 AM
January 6, February 3, March 10
Mr. Corbitt is back with his musical storytime! Separate registration is required for each session.
Scavenger Hunts in the Children’s Room
Week of January 6: Disney
Week of January 21: Dog Man
Week of February 3: Lunar New Year
Week of February 18: Black History Month
Week of March 3: Women’s History Month
Week of March 17: Nintendo
No registration. All ages welcome. Collect your “I Spy” checklists at the Children’s Desk.
Ages 5 to 9 yrs
Wednesdays at 4:00 PM
January 15: Winter String Art
January 29: Lunar New Year Snake
February 12: Valentine’s Day
February 26: Seussian Treat
March 12: Magical Watercolor
March 26: Fluttering Butterfly
Separate registration is required and begins one week before the program date.
Ages 0 to 5 yrs
Fridays at 10:00 to 10:30 AM
January 17 to March 14
*No class February 7*
Miss Michelle will present stories and songs. One time registration is required.
Ages 5 to 11 yrs
Wednesday, January 22 at 4:00 PM
We are celebrating the upcoming Dog Man movie release! Play Dog Man bingo and other activities, win themed prizes and eat snacks. Registration is required.
Music in Motion with Every Little Thing Yoga
Ages 1 to 5 yrs
Thursdays at 10:00 AM
January 23, February 27, March 27
Miss Shelley is back for more music and fun. Separate registration is required for each session.
Ages 8 to 11 yrs
Mondays at 4:00 PM
January 27, February 24, March 24
Separate registration required for each session. Stop by the Children’s Room to pick up your copy of the book to read before the program.
Ages 2 to 3 yrs
Wednesdays at 10:00 AM
February 5, February 12, February 19, February 26
Practice school readiness skills with Ms. Susan. Registration is required and is limited to three sessions.
Black History Month Canvas Painting
Ages 7 to 11 yrs
Wednesday, February 5 at 4:00 PM
Registration is required. Join Pinspiration Englewood for this special event.
Ages 7 to 11 yrs
Friday, February 21 at 3:30 PM
It’s our first ever video game tournament. Let’s-a go! Registration is required.
Ages 3 to 5 yrs
Wednesday, March 5 at 4:00 PM
Children will decorate their own cardboard cars and watch a short film. Registration is required.
NJ Maker’s Day
Ages 5 to 9 yrs
Friday, March 21 at 3:30 PM
Join us for various STEM activities and experiments. Drop in, no registration.
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Online Read-alouds and eBooks
Audiobooks and Ebooks are
available on the Libby app
LibCal
Englewood Public Library Photo/Video Disclaimer
Attendance at Englewood Public Library programs, events or public spaces constitutes consent to be photographed for use in print and/or electronic publicity for the Englewood Public Library. Photos, images, and videos submitted by users for online contests may also be used by the Library for promotional purposes. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal identifying information without written approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian.
If you do not want us to use a photo or video of you or your child, please tell the Library staff member coordinating the event PRIOR to the program.