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Join us for a Snail-tastic craft! Did you know that a snail is born with its shell, and as the snail grows, the shell grows right along with it? We’ll be celebrating these amazing creatures byturning plain shells into a rainbow of colorful swirls and adding fun, bouncy antennae. We’re taking things slow and steady as we roll, stick,and decorate to help you create your very own personalized snail friend!
Open to children of all ages. 
No registration required.
For questions, contact: Erica Deb   (732) 583-9100   maplkids@mapl.org

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Did you love the Minecraft movie? Well, you should swing by the Children’s Room to unleash your creativity with our new blocks that could totally pass as Minecraft’s twin! What epic world will you conjure up in our library? Let the building adventures begin! Open to children of all ages. No registration required.For questions, contact: Erica Deb (732) 583-9100 maplkids@mapl.org

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It’s hard to imagine acts of kindness during the Holocaust, yet Jeff Lejfer’s story reveals the vital role benevolence and compassion played in his parents’ survival. Through their experiences, he shares how ordinary people risked everything to help others—andinvites audiences to consider a powerful question: What would you do if someone knocked on your door and asked, “Will you save and hide me?”
REGISTRATION IS SUGGESTED, NOT REQUIRED.

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May the 4th be with you! Stop by the Children’s Department today to make one of our favorite Star Wars friends! All the materials you need for this craft will be provided (light sabers not included).
Open to children of all ages. 
No registration required. 
For questions, contact: Erica Deb   (732) 583-9100   maplkids@mapl.org

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Stop by the Children’s Room today to play with some Duplos! We have blocks and boards and cars and animals and who knows what else! We’re excited to see what you’ll build!Open to children of all ages. No registration required. For questions, contact: Erica Deb (732) 583-9100 maplkids@mapl.org

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Carlos Galindo, a Mexican undocumented immigrant and veteran Los Angeles day laborer, has trouble connecting with his son, Luis, whose gang-affiliated girlfriend is tempting him to ignore his father’s example of clean living. Carlos buys a truck to begin working as a self-employed man and earn more money, but when it is stolen, his hopes for a more affluent life are dashed. Unable to turn to the police for help, father and son embark on a quest to find the vehicle.
Starring: Demián Bichir, José Julián                    
Release Date: 2011  
Rating: PG-13  
Duration: 1 hr. 38 min.
Contact: Jennifer Elliott (732) 583-9100 mapladults@mapl.org

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Every month we will be offering English LanguageConversation on the 1st and 3rd Mondays!This is a chance to practice yourEnglish. Anyone is welcome. We will work together to practice fluency.No registration required.Cada mes ofreceremos conversación en inglés. Es una oportunidad para practicar tu inglés. Todos son bienvenidos. Trabajaremos juntos para mejorar tu fluidez. No es necesario registrarse.Contact: Jennifer Elliott 732-583-9100 mapladults@mapl.org