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20-12 Madison Street

Ridgewood, NY 11385

(718) 821-4770   Wheelchair Accessible

Mon9:00 AM-8:00 PM
Tue2:00 PM-7:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM-7:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM-7:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM-7:00 PM
Sat10:00 AM-5:30 PM
SunClosed
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Toddler Play

Toddlers ages 18-36 months accompanied by a parent or caregiver play with educational and fun toys.

Jun 20 @ 11:30 AM, Jun 27 @ 11:30 AM, Jul 11 @ 11:30 AM, Jul 18 @ 11:30 AM, Jul 25 @ 11:30 AM

Mother Goose Time

Infants ages 6-17 months and their parents or caregivers enjoy songs and nursery rhymes. The program is approximately 15-20 minutes long.

Jun 21 @ 11:15 AM, Jun 24 @ 11:15 AM, Jun 28 @ 11:15 AM, Jul 1 @ 11:15 AM, Jul 5 @ 11:15 AM

Summer Reading Kick-Off Celebration

There will be a clown, balloon-making and face painting at our Summer Reading Kick-Off. Sign up and have fun!

Jun 21 @ 4:00 PM

Picture Book Time

Saturday Picture Book Time is for children age 5 and under accompanied by a parent or other adult caregiver.

Jun 22 @ 10:30 AM, Jun 29 @ 10:30 AM, Jul 6 @ 10:30 AM, Jul 13 @ 10:30 AM, Jul 20 @ 10:30 AM

Toddler Time

Children ages 18-36 months accompanied by a parent or other adult caregiver enjoy songs, rhymes and fingerplays.

Jun 24 @ 11:45 AM, Jul 1 @ 11:45 AM, Jul 8 @ 11:45 AM, Jul 15 @ 11:45 AM, Jul 22 @ 11:45 AM

Cake Pop Workshop

Lisa Aponte shows how to make cake pops. Space is limited.

Jun 24 @ 4:00 PM

Kids "Dig" Animals with Jason Reilly

Children of all ages are invited to meet and pet various live animals in this hands on, minds on interactive program, led by Jason Reilly, about creatures that live beneath the surface and dig up bugs and worms. Space is limited and available first come, first served.

Jun 26 @ 3:00 PM

ShapeUp NYC: Zumba

Instructor Stacey Ruiz teaches this fusion of Latin, international and popular music dance themes that create a dynamic, exciting and effective fitness workout. Space is limited. Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. The program runs through August.

Jun 29 @ 10:00 AM, Jul 6 @ 10:00 AM, Jul 13 @ 10:00 AM, Jul 20 @ 10:00 AM, Jul 27 @ 10:00 AM

Meet Robert McNally, Author of "I Had Jelly on My Nose and a Hole in My Breeches"

Robert McNally will discuss his memoir of youthful romances and wild adventures growing up in Ridgewood, Queens. Books will be available for sale and signing.

Jul 1 @ 4:00 PM

Moving Together: Creative Movement and Play with Alice Klugherz

Performing artist and educator Alice Klugherz explores creative movement and play with toddlers ages 1-3 and their parents or other adult caregiver. This active program features a variety of music, rhythm and coordination activities, along with social skills development.

Jul 17 @ 11:15 AM, Jul 24 @ 11:15 AM, Jul 31 @ 11:15 AM

Directions

M Train to Forest Avenue

LIE to Woodhaven Blvd. Travel south on Woodhaven Blvd. to Elliot Avenue. Turn right onto Elliot (turns into Metropolitan). Turn left onto Forest Avenue.

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