Description:
Did you know a group of peacocks is called a party? Join our party as we create our own dazzling paper peacock craft andlearn why these birds are the ultimate show-offs of the animal kingdom. Peacocks don’t just have blue paint on their feathers; they have tiny crystal-like structures that reflect light to create those shimmering colors! We’ll use vibrant blues and greens to make feathers that pop just like the real ones! 
Open to children of all ages. 
No registration required. 
For questions, contact: Erica Deb   (732) 583-9100   maplkids@mapl.org

Description:
Join us to crochet/knit items that will be donated to local shelters. This program is for experienced crocheters/knitters and beginners that know basic stitches. Unfortunately, we will be unable to provide beginner instructions at this time.Patterns and yarn will be provided. We will meet once a month. We will be working on washcloths, chemo caps for people with cancer, as well as scarves and hats for children and adults. Must be at least 18 years old to participate, no registration necessary!Contact: Jennifer Elliott (732) 583-9100 mapladults@mapl.org

Description:
Grandparenting 101 is a six-part lecture series designed to help today’s grandparents navigate the realities of modern caregiving with confidence. Local experts will share practical guidance on child safety, education, technology, emotional well-being, and community resources for those raising or caring for grandchildren. Each session stands alone, but together they form a supportive roadmap for modern grandparenting.
Session 5, Presenter: Matawan Aberdeen Regional School District’s Rachel Alvarez
✔️Typical child development and intervention options
✔️Attachment, independence, and emotional regulation 
✔️Setting healthy boundaries

Session 6: Family Dynamics & Emotional Well-being (June 6 @ 2:00pm)

Description:
Join us in the Children’s Room for a Sunday story time! There will be books, songs, rhymes, and a ton of fun. What a great way to spend the last day of the weekend!
Open to children of all ages. 
No registration required. 
For questions, contact: Erica Deb   (732) 583-9100   maplkids@mapl.org

Description:
Stop by the Children’s Room this morning to playwith our marble music track. You can change the sounds it makes and experiment with scales, pitch, and tone. What song will you make? Open to children of all ages. No registration required.For questions, contact: EricaDeb (732) 583-9100 maplkids@mapl.org

Description:
Bob is a washed-up revolutionary who lives in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-the-grid with his spirited and self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces and Willa goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her as both father and daughter battle the consequences of their pasts.
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn       
Release Date: 2025    
Rating: R   
Duration: 2 hr. 41 min.
Contact: Jennifer Elliott (732) 583-9100mapladults@mapl.org

Description:
Mondays are boring. Unless you come to the library for pizza and a movie! We will be watching Freakier Friday while we eat. Hope to see you there!
Open to patrons in grades 6 – 12.
Registration is required.
For questions, contact: Erica Deb   (732) 583-9100   maplkids@mapl.org