Library Calendar of Events

Until we can meet for in-person story times, please try a story time lesson at home. If want, email a picture of your project to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org and she can share on Facebook.Watch: Clark the Shark: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/clark-the-shark/Make: Turn an envelop (fro...read more

Pick one or all of the activities. Complete it. Take a photo. Send it or a copy of the writing to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org, Facebook, or the Flipgrid page https://flipgrid.com/bradley5690 password BradleyFamilies.We are sharing activities using minimal materials because we know it is hard to ...read more

Pre-K Families can host a stay-at-home story time until we can meet again!Read Rainbow Fish: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/the-rainbow-fish/Science Experiment:SCIENCE – Fast Fish Experiment Students learn about surface tension in water.MATERIALS — Water Bowl Liquid soap...read more

Pick one or all of the activities. Complete it. Take a photo. Send it or a copy of the writing to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org, Facebook, or the Flipgrid page https://flipgrid.com/bradley5690 password BradleyFamilies.We are sharing activities using minimal materials because we know it is hard to ...read more

We are having a pet photo sharing time on Facebook.

Read The Tooth: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/the-tooth/Talk about the importance of brushing and try a brunching calendar: http://www.ada.org/~/media/ADA/Public%20Programs/Files/NCDHM/2017NCDHM-activities-calendar.pdf?la=en

With historic market volatility, the spread of the coronavirus and self-imposed quarantines, many investors are asking questions like: Are we heading for a recession? When is the market going to “bottom out?” Should I be looking at more protection for my portfolio? Join Jonatha...read more

Join us for trivia on April 9. Register below to get the link. No looking up answers online! Top 5 families can visit the library for the prize box when we are open again. Thanks for playing. 

Read: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/my-rotten-redheaded-older-brother/Make:ART – Starry Night SkyMATERIALS — Black construction paper Glue Glitter – silver and goldPlace drops or lines of glue on the construction paper. Students can also use a craft stick to draw shape...read more

Pick one or all of the activities. Complete it. Take a photo. Send it or a copy of the writing to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org, Facebook, or the Flipgrid page https://flipgrid.com/bradley5690 password BradleyFamilies.We are sharing activities using minimal materials because we know it is hard to ...read more

Test your knowledge of bunnies in literature. For Adults. Register below to receive a link. 

Follow Link to Watch a Pride & Prejudice musical: https://www.prideandprejudicepremiere.com/

Follow Link to Watch a Pride & Prejudice musical: https://www.prideandprejudicepremiere.com/

Read: Harry the Dirty Dog: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/harry-the-dirty-dog/art - TOILET PAPER ROLL DOG PUPPETMATERIALS — Toilet paper rolls (2 per student), Black and White construction paper, Popsicle sticks, Small googly eyesPROCEDURE — Cover one toilet paper roll with b...read more

A Stories, Songs, and Stretches teacher shares some simple mindfulness activities to practice calming as a family with young children. See it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-kmGxTka0E&feature=youtu.be

• BOOK BINGO Download our Book Bingo sheet and see if you can get 5 in a row! For every book you read in May, color in 1 square category that fits. If you get 5 in a row, email the completed copy to artshow@bradleybeachlibrary.org or turn it in shortly after we open for a ch...read more

Read The Tale of Peter Rabbit: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/peter-rabbit/Make colorful eggs or dye eggs.

Pick one or all of the activities. Complete it. Take a photo. Send it or a copy of the writing to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org, Facebook, or the Flipgrid page https://flipgrid.com/bradley5690 password BradleyFamilies. Writing Prompt: Write a Poem. Art Challenge: Make a Pandemic Memento. See pictu...read more

We are going through an unpresidented time. Because of this, the Bradley Beach Public Library is opening up its 2020 time capsule. Please consider contributing to our time capsule. You can email art and writings to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org or bring them to the library when we open. In ad...read more

Read When Pigasso met Mootisse : https://www.storylineonline.net/books/when-pigasso-met-mootisse/Make Shape Art:Cut our circles, squares, and triangles our of construction paper. Let your child make a picture out of them and glue them down.

Vote for your favorite new release ebook on Hoopla! Vote by each Wednesday to narrow down the winner.Time for Round 2 for Hoopla Book Madness.Vote for your favorite books here: https://forms.gle/U2tYpY9TaXVBpm2RA

April 15th LIVE Fun & Fitness Class with Mark Housel, the 2020 NJ Elementary PE Teacher of the Year starting at 7:00pm on FacebookWe go LIVE at 7:00pm - Class will end at 7:30Class is for ages Pre-K and upThe activities will be designed for inside or outside. They will also be designed for an en...read more

Read Library Lion: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/library-lion/Make:Design your own book.

Visit this link to share your knowledge about 2019 movies: https://kahoot.it/challenge/02104438?challenge-id=24b1b7d3-0532-4186-820e-4ab108d1fc10_1586873591692See if you can get in the top 5!

Join Blueclaws For Virtual Opening Night on ThursdayVirtual Opening Night is set for Thursday, April 16th beginning at 5:30 pm. You can participate - they're looking for Anthem Singers, the Play Ball Kid, and some Ceremonial First Pitches - email videos to social@blueclaws.com!For more info...read more

Little Red was on her way to her Grandma's, but she ran into the Big Bad Wolf in the woods. He's extra hungry today and is trying to gobble her up. Can you help her escape?Register to receive a link to the digital escape room!  Or follow the instructions to sign up and use the class cod...read more

Pick one or all of the activities. Complete it. Take a photo. Send it or a copy of the writing to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org, Facebook, or the Flipgrid page https://flipgrid.com/bradley5690 password BradleyFamilies. Writing Prompt: Write letters (on actual paper with actual pens and pencil...read more

Enter any photo by emailing it to artshow@bradleybeachlibrary.org by May 22. See flyer for more details: http://www.bradleybeachlibrary.org/Photography.jpg

It is National Library Week! Celebrate daily "Spirit Challenges" to share what we love about Bradley Beach.Today is "Reading Monday" - Share a written or video book review of a great book you've read lately on Facebook or email cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org.Also: Vote for y...read more

Pick one or all of the activities. Complete it. Take a photo. Send it or a copy of the writing to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org, Facebook, or the Flipgrid page https://flipgrid.com/bradley5690 password BradleyFamilies. Writing Prompt: Write and put on a puppet show. Art Challenge: Design a Bookmar...read more

"Cooking Tuesday" - Share photos of food you've made lately or an old favorite. Necessity often is the mother of inventions.Also: Submit recipes to: https://forms.gle/K8ZCXp9sf2SU5uWD6 

We are creating a Cookbook based on your favorite recipes. Submit your recipes by May 22 to this Google Form: https://forms.gle/4fKfUS47im8Ex2CJ7Email cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org if you have questions.

Join Miss Cynthia for live instruction on how to make an origami project. Register to get the zoom information.

Read Garbage Barge: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/garbage-barge/Make:Use recyled materials to create a flower.

National Library Week - Today is "Earth Day Wednesday" -Challenge: Write or draw a picture about what you love about the Bradley Beach Community. Add it on Facebook or email cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.orgRead about how air pollution is being reduced thanks to COVID-19: https://www.theatla...read more

Learn about the services available.Lunch Break- April 22, 2020 @ 10-11amo   https://vnahg.zoom.us/j/958621655?pwd=VjNlQ2xRaVBvTlI2MUJnTnk3Ynhxdz09o   Meeting ID: 958 621 655     Password: 891073o   One tap mobile: +16465588656, 9586216...read more

Latest Escape Room: CITIZEN SCRAMBLE 2!Carl heard you helped Carly earn her citizenship and he wants your help too! Can you help Carl become a citizen of the United States of America before time runs out?! Good luck!

National Library Week - "Trivia Thursday" - Keep your brain sharp and active by participating in a Trivia or a digital escape room. See Facebook or Register below for how to access.What was your score?

Can you get in the top 5 scores?Access the trivia here: https://kahoot.it/challenge/04680084?challenge-id=24b1b7d3-0532-4186-820e-4ab108d1fc10_1587404239508

National Library Week - "Art Saturday" - Share photos of any art or craft you've created while at home. You can share on Facebook or email cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org. Be creative!Also: Contribute to our COVID-19 Time Capsule! Email any art or drawings to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrar...read more

A virtual YA book Fest. For the details and schedule, visit: https://www.yallwest.com/schedule

Pick one or all of the activities. Complete it. Take a photo. Send it or a copy of the writing to cynthia@bradleybeachlibrary.org, Facebook, or the Flipgrid page https://flipgrid.com/bradley5690 password BradleyFamilies.We are sharing activities using minimal materials because we know it is hard to ...read more

Webinar 2: 10 Critical News Literacy SkillsApril 28, 1 p.m. EDTBeing able to tell fact from fiction is critical right now. The coronavirus pandemic has necessitated rapid dissemination of information from many sources, including government officials, the news media and social media. How can you be s...read more

Read The Hula Hoopin Queen: https://www.storylineonline.net/books/hula-hoopin-queen/Play:Hula-Hoop RelayMATERIALS — 1-4 Hula-hoops (or tie material in a circle)PROCEDURE — As a family, hold hands in a line. Explain the rules: - The hula-hoop must not touch the ground at any time - T...read more

 VNA Children & Family Health Institute Programs- April 29, 2020 @ 10-11amo   https://vnahg.zoom.us/j/97485316072?pwd=UndhYWgzaUZBV0ZSM0czL0ludk1Tdz09o   Meeting ID: 974 8531 6072        Password: 766895o   One ...read more

This week's Trivia: https://kahoot.it/challenge/04441708?challenge-id=24b1b7d3-0532-4186-820e-4ab108d1fc10_1587995383007Liza won the Earth Day Trivia.