SOUTH AMBOY — Celebrate the holiday season @ Dowdell Library with 3D Pens, Victorian Holiday Party, Food Explorers, Storytime, After School Fun Club, Teen Hangout, and more!
‘Tis the holiday season… for a celebration! Join us for the Victorian Holiday Party on Tuesday, December 13 from 6:30-8:30 pm. There will be music, refreshments and door prizes. Kids and teens! Have fun with some special activities. Spend the night with friends, neighbors and enjoy the festivities!
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The Senior Book Club will meet on Monday, December 19 at 10:30 am. Stop by the Library to pick up this month’s book. Want to join? Just contact the library at 732-721-6060
Adults! Create a 3D ornament using a 3D Pen on Thursday, December 8 from 6:30-7:30 pm. We’ll provide templates, or use your imagination to create a holiday masterpiece!
Dowdell Library, in collaboration with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and RWJ Barnabas Health, offers online virtual health programs. Some courses include Stress Reduction through Imagery and Stretch It! Chair exercising, stretching, and flexibility workshop. Please register by emailing Kathleen Johnson at kathleen.johnson@rwjbh.org. For a complete list of the classes, please visit Dowdell.org.
Kids, stop by every Wednesday from 3:30-4:30 pm for the After School Fun Club. Drop in for scavenger hunts, relay races, bingo and holidays crafts. Join us for another Food Explorer’s on Wednesday, December 28 from 1-2 pm for a hands on cooking program. Make an appetizer/snack from start to finish, learn how to read a recipe, and how to measure ingredients. Ages 5-14. Registration is required. Lastly, become part of the tales and adventures in the Dungeons & Dragons Gaming Club on Thursdays, December 15 and 29 from 6:30-7:30 pm.
Parents with toddlers! Join Ms. Maryanne for Storytimes on Monday, December 5 and Saturday, December 10 from 1-2 pm for stories, games, activities, and crafts.
Teens! Stop by and have fun with 3D pens on Friday, December 9 from 3-4 and Friday, December 30 from 1-2 pm. Do you need community service hours? Join the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) on Friday, December 16 from 3-4 pm and help us plan 2023 teen programs!
The library will be closed for the Christmas holiday on Saturday, December 24 and Monday, December 26. The library will also be closed for the New Year holiday on Saturday, December 31 and Monday, January 1, 2023. Have a merry holiday season!
Comments, queries, compliments? Please visit www.dowdell.org, or contact the Library at 732-721-6060 or comments@dowdell.org. The library is located off John O’Leary Blvd, adjacent to South Amboy Middle High School.
