River Edge
Public Library


685 Elm Avenue, River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 261-1663     rivecirc@bccls.org

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Winter Storytimes

SPECIAL KOREAN STORYTIME
Korean/English Folktales

Saturdays / 11 - 11:30pm
Age 2 (with parent or caregiver)
and 3 & 4 year-olds (on their own)
January 16, 23, 30 / February 6, 13, 20
Favorite children's stories in Korean and English. Songs,
a craft, origami, and puppets help bring Korean culture
to life (with May Kim / Director, Apple Tree Preschool).
Registration begins Monday, January 4th. You may contact May directly with questions about this program at:
201 566-4234.

Storytimes begin the week of
January 11th and and run through
the week of February 15th.

Registration for all storytimes begins
Monday, January 4th.
Register in person or
by phone at 201 261-1663.
Ask for Laura or Mary Anne. Please note:
When you register for "Kiss a Frog" or "Lyle,
Amelia & Seuss" you are registering for all the
dates in the series and attendance is expected.
Please do not sign up and deny someone else
a spot if you can only make a limited number of
dates. Thanks!

LAP Lizards & Toddler TOADS
Tuesdays / 10:30 - 11:45am
Birth to up to 3 years
January 12, 19, 26 / February 2, 9, 16
Twenty minutes of songs, rhymes, fingerplays,
and puppets for the youngest ones with an
adult, followed by an informal play group with
toys from our collection
(with Laura Grunwerg / Director of Youth Services)

FIREflies
Thursdays / 10:30 - 11am OR 1:30 - 2pm
3- and 4-year-olds on their own
January 14, 21, 28 / February 4, 11, 18
Share stories, fingerplays, flannelboards and a filmstrip (with Mary Anne Guiliano / Children's
Room Assistant)

KISS a Frog
Tuesdays / 3:45 - 4:30pm
Kindergarten or age 5
January 12, 19, 26 / February 2, 9, 16
Fun with fairytales and a craft featuring
favorite storybook characters
(with Madeline Maresca / Teacher-Storyteller)

Lyle, Amelia & Seuss
Thursdays / 3:45 - 4:45pm
6, 7, 8 year-olds
January 14 (Lyle the Crocodile)
February 11 (Amelia Bedelia)
March 11 (Dr. Seuss)
Kids in first, second, or third grade meet
once a month for a special story and craft
(with Madeline Maresca / Teacher-Storyteller)

Library Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Summer Hours: (July & August)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday, Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM