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Spring Into Reading Challenge
Friday, March 29, 2024
Sunday, April 07, 2024
Sparta Public Library
Put some spring in your step and get reading!
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Log your reading to earn colorful badges during Spring Break. Your goal is to read 200 minutes between March 29th and April 7th (about 20 minutes per day). Everyone who reaches the goal of 200 minutes will be entered into the grand prize drawing!
This reading challenge will be taking place on Beanstack. Click here to register!
Spring Library Scavenger Hunt
Monday, April 01, 2024
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Sparta Public Library
Stop into the Youth Services' room anytime to complete our in house scavenger hunt. Look up, look down, look all around; you never know where the pictures will be found! When you finish the hunt, see the Youth Services' desk for a small prize.
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Note: All kits must be picked up by Sunday at 4 p.m. of the corresponding week.
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Take Home Tuesday Kit: Hatching Baby Chick
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Sparta Public Library
This week, we will be making a Hatching Baby Chick.
For ages Preschool and up.
Registration is open
Advanced Intermediate French class with Isabelle
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Sparta Public Library
Back Meeting Room (lower level)
Local resident and native French speaker Isabelle Pineau will be at
Sparta Library every Tuesday at 9:30 am to have a chat with you!
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is an advanced intermediate class for people who want to strengthen their communication skills and understand the main points of conversation.
This is a hybrid class with in person participants and is available via ZOOM.
Registration is open
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Midday Unwind Yoga on ZOOM with Laura Mazzella
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
Midday Unwind Yoga on ZOOM with Laura Mazzella "The Traveling Yogi" Every Tuesday!
Classic yoga postures along with deep breathing will be used to reset, renew, and unwind. Take the time to take care of yourself!
Must register for each class.
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My First Book Club
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
StoryTime Room (lower level)
Join us for My First Book Club! Each week, we will read a chapter and do an activity together. In between meetings, your child (with or without assistance) will read a few chapters at home. Each child will receive their own copy of the book at the start of the first meeting.
This month, we will be reading Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo.
For children ages 5-8. Registering for the first date will register you for all March Book Club dates. Children will participate in book club independently, but parents must remain in the building.
Registration is open
3D Printer Training
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Sparta Public Library
3D Printer Area
Sign up to be trained on how our 3D printer works. You must be 10 years of age and go through a training session before you will be allowed to sign up for printing time.
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Click here to read more about the 3D Printer: https://spartalibrary.com/using-the-library/#tab-3d-printer
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3D Printer Usage
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
3D Printer Area
After having gone through a 3D Printer training session you can book time with the 3D Printer.
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Please note the cost of printing: $2 per hour for Sparta cardholders; $4 per hour for non-cardholders.
Registration is open
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Meditation & QiGong (Intermediate)
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Sparta Public Library
StoryTime Room (lower level)
QIGONG is an ancient Chinese healing art involving meditation, controlled breathing, and movement exercises.
- Understand & Learn intermediate meditation techniques
- Review QiGong(8 section Brocade0 movements & practice
- Learn & practice Inner QiGong & Outer QiGong
Play Mahjongg!
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Sparta Public Library
StoryTime Room (lower level)
Whether you're a beginner or a maven, join us for fun and refreshments! (Drop-in program)
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Registration is open
How to Protect Yourself from Fraud & Scams
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
Back Meeting Room (lower level)
How to Protect Yourself from Fraud & Scams presented by
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Detective Sergeant Brian Hassloch, Sparta Township Police Department Detective Chris Grogan, Sussex County Prosecutors Office
Learn about common scams and frauds that have been seen by our local police departments.
Awareness of how these schemes work is the best prevention.
Registration is open
3D Printer Training
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Sparta Public Library
3D Printer Area
Sign up to be trained on how our 3D printer works. You must be 10 years of age and go through a training session before you will be allowed to sign up for printing time.
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Click here to read more about the 3D Printer: https://spartalibrary.com/using-the-library/#tab-3d-printer
Registration is open
Art in the Evening: Embossed Foil Art
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
StoryTime Room (lower level)
Join Miss Gina in making some Embossed Foil Art
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This program is for children grades 2 - 5. Please register each child individually.
Stitch Witches
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Sparta Public Library
Reading Room
Stitch Witches is a group for all needle crafters. Bring your works-in-progress and join others for ideas, questions, help with your project or just the joy of needling together!
All levels are welcome, there will be someone to help with your questions.
No registration required.
Registration is open
3D Printer Usage
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
3D Printer Area
After having gone through a 3D Printer training session you can book time with the 3D Printer.
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Please note the cost of printing: $2 per hour for Sparta cardholders; $4 per hour for non-cardholders.
Registration is open
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College Funding Workshop on ZOOM
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
Jodi Bloom from Cornerstone Independent Brokerage will be discussing how to navigate the confusing and often frustrating process of selecting, applying to and paying for college. Learn how to send your kids to college without going broke! This presentation is for all Middle School and High School parents!
This is a ZOOM presentation.
Lap Sit Storytime for Babies
Thursday, March 21, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Sparta Public Library
StoryTime Room (lower level)
Join us in the lower level of the library for a Storytime dedicated to our youngest patrons and their caregivers. Meet other new parents/caregivers just like you!
During Lap Sit Storytime, Mrs. C will lead the group in rhymes, songs, and a short story for you and your child to interact together.
This Storytime is designed to be one on one and developmentally appropriate for children under age 2. If your child is 2 or above, please join us at 11 am Thursday mornings for family Storytime.
Family Storytime
Thursday, March 21, 2024
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Sparta Public Library
Youth Services Room
Join Mrs. C for stories each week. We will meet in the Youth Services' room. No registration is required.
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3D Printer Training
Thursday, March 21, 2024
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Sparta Public Library
3D Printer Area
Sign up to be trained on how our 3D printer works. You must be 10 years of age and go through a training session before you will be allowed to sign up for printing time.
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Click here to read more about the 3D Printer: https://spartalibrary.com/using-the-library/#tab-3d-printer
Registration is open
3D Printer Usage
Thursday, March 21, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
3D Printer Area
After having gone through a 3D Printer training session you can book time with the 3D Printer.
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Please note the cost of printing: $2 per hour for Sparta cardholders; $4 per hour for non-cardholders.
Registration is open
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Meditation & QiGong for Beginners
Thursday, March 21, 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Sparta Public Library
StoryTime Room (lower level)
QIGONG is an ancient Chinese healing art involving meditation, controlled breathing, and movement exercises.
This will be a beginner's class.
- Understand & learn basic meditation techniques
- Understand & learn basic QiGong techniques
- Learn basic QiGong (8 Section Brocade) movements.
Sparta Township Council Connect
Friday, March 22, 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
Reading Room
Sparta Township Council Connect
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An informal platform for members of the council to meet and greet our residents. This will provide a unique opportunity for the citizens of Sparta to have an open dialogue with their council members about issues that matter to them.
These sessions will be offered monthly at varying days and times.
Registration is open
3D Printer Training
Saturday, March 23, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Public Library
3D Printer Area
Sign up to be trained on how our 3D printer works. You must be 10 years of age and go through a training session before you will be allowed to sign up for printing time.
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Click here to read more about the 3D Printer: https://spartalibrary.com/using-the-library/#tab-3d-printer
Registration is open
3D Printer Usage
Saturday, March 23, 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sparta Public Library
3D Printer Area
After having gone through a 3D Printer training session you can book time with the 3D Printer.
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Please note the cost of printing: $2 per hour for Sparta cardholders; $4 per hour for non-cardholders.