Events

Homework Helpers

Grades K to 5

Limit: 6 children per week         Registration for each session will open 2 weeks prior

Two Chatham High School students will be providing homework help to students after school every other Wednesday.  All subjects welcome.

To sign up for October 18, call the library at 973-635-0603, stop in the children’s room, or sign up online right here

Read Aloud to Therapy Dogs

Kindergarten and Up

No Registration Required

Sit down and read your favorite book to a gentle and loving therapy dog certified by St. Hubert’s.

Coding for Kids: HTML & CSS

Ages 9 to 11                Limit:  10 students

Must commit to attending all 5 classes

Registration required

Explore your inner programmer as you create your own web page!  Come and learn the basics of HTML and CSS in this five-week coding series.  Learning materials will be provided – just bring your laptop and logical thinking.  (The library can provide some laptops for class use.)  Happy coding!

This program is for Chatham residents only; residents of other towns may be admitted if space permits.  

The library has only 5 laptops available for use.  If more than 5 registrants require a laptop, they will be put on the Wait List and notified if one becomes available.

To sign up, call the library at 973-635-0603, stop in the children’s room, or sign up online right here

Coding for Kids: Scratch

Ages 10 to 12                Limit:  10 students

Must commit to attending all 4 classes

Registration required

Learn basic Scratch programming in a simple and fun way.  Gain an understanding of computational and mathematical concepts.  Get acquainted with various programming skills and the process of design.  No prior experience required – just put on your logical thinking cap!  Learning materials will be provided – just bring your laptop.  (The library can provide some laptops for class use.)

This program is for Chatham residents only; residents of other towns may be admitted if space permits. 

The library has only 5 laptops available for use.  If more than 5 registrants require a laptop, they will be put on the Wait List and notified if one becomes available.

To sign up, call the library at 973-635-0603, stop in the children’s room, or sign up online right here

Gen Y Networking Group

Gen Y Networking Group is a forum dedicated to Generation Y young adults interested in job search, networking, and career development. Meetings will take place on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, October 4 and 18 at 7 pm.   All are welcome to attend.

Miss Carol Dance

For preschoolers and their caregivers

No registration required

Miss Carol introduces basic movement to music in a fun and loving atmosphere.

Sponsored by Friends of the Library

Miss Carol Dance

For preschoolers and their caregivers

No registration required

Miss Carol introduces basic movement to music in a fun and loving atmosphere.

Sponsored by Friends of the Library

Stitch a Murray the Mummy Doll with Miss Polly

Ages 6 & Up

Limit: 8 children        Registration required

Must attend all 3 classes

Stitch this cute mummy doll just in time for Halloween in this 3-week class with Miss Polly.

To sign up, call the library at 973-635-0603, stop in the children’s room, or sign up online right here