Whippanong Library Events

Grades K-5
Make Halloween themed "spooky slime" and learn about non-Newtonian fluids.
Kids under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Limited to Hanover Township Residents.

Join Ms. Laurel for a pumpkin themed outdoor storytime at the Stoney Brook Community Garden located on Stoney Brook Rd in Whippany. Halloween costumes welcome and optional pumpkin painting. Rain date October 31.

Pick up a real pumpkin from our pumpkin patch in the children's area October 26-31 and grab some Halloween treats on October 31. Drop in anytime during library hours.

Create colorful scratch art based on the Lenape tale of the Rainbow Crow from the book "Rainbow Crow" retold by Nancy Van Laan and illustrated by Beatriz Vidal.
Limited to Hanover Township Residents.
Children under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Bring the warmth of autumn into your home with this fun project! Design beautiful votive candle holders using burlap flowers, bows and ribbon. Materials and flameless candles will be provided.
For Grades 6-12.

Make a washcloth with love. All supplies included! Do this project or bring one of your own.
Ages 16 and up

Grades K-5
Build to a theme and show off your creations.  All supplies provided. 
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.  Must be a Hanover Township resident.

All ages
Make ornaments at the Whippanong Library to be displayed on a tree for the Festival of Trees at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum. 

Tuesdays, Sept. 10 - Dec. 10
No storytime Nov. 26
Ages 18 month - 2 1/2
10:00 AM
Join our storyteller, Miss Laurel, for stories, movement, music and more at the Whippanong Library.
Limited Space.  Must be a Hanover Township resident.

Tuesdays, Sept. 10 - Dec. 10
Ages 3-5
10:45 AM
Join our storyteller, Miss Laurel, for stories, movement, music and more at the Whippanong Library. 
Limited Space.  Must be a Hanover Township resident.

Ages 0 - 18 months
Thursdays, Sept. 12, 26, Oct. 10, 24, Nov. 14, Dec. 12,
10:00 AM
A sensory play and storytime for the smallest library patrons and their grown ups.

Grades 1-5
Thursdays, October 3, 2024 - May 29, 2025
4:30-5:30 PM
Learn chess and improve your chess skills against other players.