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Preschool Outdoor Story Time

2023-11-29 11:15:00 2023-11-29 11:45:00 America/New_York Preschool Outdoor Story Time Books, music, and movement for ages 3 years and older. Roxbury Public Library - Gazebo, Large Meeting Room

Wednesday, November 29
11:15am - 11:45am

Add to Calendar 2023-11-29 11:15:00 2023-11-29 11:45:00 America/New_York Preschool Outdoor Story Time Books, music, and movement for ages 3 years and older. Roxbury Public Library - Gazebo, Large Meeting Room

Roxbury Public Library

Gazebo, Large Meeting Room

Books, music, and movement for ages 3 years and older.

Children (ages 3 and older) and their caregivers will listen to engaging books, hear music, and sing songs while making new friends in a welcoming setting. This energetic drop-in story time builds language and literacy skills. 

Please note: This story time will be held outside as long as the weather is good and inside when the weather isn't cooperative. Please bring a blanket and/or chairs to sit on!

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes |

Roxbury Public Library

comments@roxburylibrary.org
Phone: 973-584-2400
Fax: 973-584-5484
Branch manager
Radwa Ali

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Nov 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 08 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 09 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Nov 10 10:00AM to 3:00PM

About the branch

The Roxbury Township Public Library is a municipal library serving the communities of Succasunna, Ledgewood, Landing, Berkshire Valley, Port Morris, and Kenvil. Residents of the township are eligible to a free library card which enables access to 2.8 million items across the Morris Library Alliance including digital books, museum passes and more.

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Tue, Nov 12, 9:00am - 10:00am
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Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 12:15pm
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Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 9:00am - 10:00am
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Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Nov 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Tue, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
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This meeting is open to the public. Zoom room information:

Dial by location:

+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

Meeting ID: 899 8414 3772

Passcode: 781756


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Thu, Nov 21, 10:15am - 11:45am
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Thu, Nov 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Thu, Nov 21, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Nov 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Thu, Nov 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Fri, Nov 22, 10:15am - 11:15am
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Fri, Nov 22, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
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Mon, Nov 25, All day
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Mon, Nov 25, 10:00am - 12:15pm
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Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Nov 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Tue, Nov 26, 9:00am - 10:00am
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Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Nov 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Wed, Nov 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mon, Dec 02, 10:00am - 12:15pm
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Mon, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Dec 03, 9:00am - 10:00am
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Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Tue, Dec 03, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
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Wed, Dec 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
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Wed, Dec 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Wed, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Dec 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Thu, Dec 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Fri, Dec 06, 10:15am - 11:15am
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