Kids & Family

Field Station: Dinosaurs Comes To Middletown Library June 19

Kids can sing, dance and learn about dinosaurs. Capping off the visit will be a special surprise guest – a 15-foot Tyrannosaurus rex!​

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Summer is almost here and for the seventh consecutive year, Field Station: Dinosaurs will be teaming up with the New Jersey library system to encourage kids to keep reading over their summer break. And the Middletown Public Library is on their list!

The tour is part of the library system's 2018 "Libraries Rock!" program. The Dinosaur Troubadour will get kids singing and dancing along to original songs about dinosaurs. Capping off each visit will be a special surprise guest – a 15-foot Tyrannosaurus rex!

Their annual tour takes them to fifteen different library branches around New Jersey starting June 8.

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The library visits are planned to take place between June 8 through June 22. The tour schedule:

Friday 6/08/2018 Leonia Library Tour – 3:30pm

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Monday 6/11/2018 West Orange Library Tour - 4pm

Monday 6/11/2018 Pequannock Township Library Tour – 6:15pm

Tuesday 6/12/2018 Chatham Library Tour - 4pm

Wednesday 6/13/2018 Wayne Public Library – 4pm

Thursday6/14/2018 Elmwood Park Library Tour - 6pm

Friday 6/15/2018 Little Falls Library Tour - 4pm

Monday 6/18/2018 Glen Ridge Library Tour – 1:30pm

Monday 6/18/2018 East Hanover Library - 4:30pm

Monday 6/18/2018 Kenilworth Public Library – 6:15pm

Tuesday 6/19/2018 Middletown Library Tour - 4 p.m.

Tuesday 6/19/2018 Plainfield Public Library Tour - 6pm

Wednesday 6/20/2018 Piscataway Public Library Tour – 6pm

Thursday6/21/2018 Linden Public Library Tour - 3:30pm

Thursday6/21/2018 Elizabeth Library Tour - 5pm

Friday 6/22/2018 Ridgewood Library Tour - 2pm

Friday 6/22/2018 Ho-ho-Kus Public Library - 3:30pm

Friday 6/22/2018 Ridgefield Park Public Library – 5:30pm

All library programs are free of charge. For more information about Field Station: Dinosaurs, located in Leonia’s Overpeck County Park, visit www.fieldstationdinosaurs.com.

The Middletown Library is located at 55 New Monmouth Rd, Middletown, NJ 07748. No reservations are needed for the free event. Just show up and bring the kids.

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