Franklin Lakes Childrens

09/29/2026

We just found some more of our Color Your Own Cup! Pick up in the Children's Non-Fiction Room while supplies last!

Our "Color Your Own Cup Grab and Go" is a pop-up program, not listed on our calendar! Grab a cup to color before they are gone! No registration required! Located in our Children's Non-Fiction Room.

09/17/2026

This year, some of our younger patrons helped us to celebrate Dot Day, inspired by the book The Dot (Peter H. Reynolds). The artwork will be displayed in the Children's Department until the end of the month!

09/10/2026

Our Chalk and Chalkboard Grab and Go is out! Stop by the Children's Non-Fiction room to grab a set to bring home! First come, first served. Please do not open in the library!

08/27/2026

After nearly 3 months of work, our Pixel Wall is complete! Thank you to everyone who helped add a sticker and extra special thanks to our 4 young patrons who helped finish it!

08/24/2026

Our "Color Your Own Cup Grab and Go" is a pop-up program, not listed on our calendar! Grab a cup to color before they are gone! No registration required! Located in our Children's Non-Fiction Room.

07/30/2026

Looking for something to do at the library? The Children's Department now has games to play! Ask a Children's Department staff member to browse through our game binder and we'll get you set up with a game. Please make sure to clean up and bring it back to the desk when you are done!

Note: These games are not for home borrowing. Please visit our Library of Things for games that can be borrowed with a library card.

07/17/2026

Our t-rex tea party was a hit and our new friend Steve the Stegosaurus approves!! Thanks to everyone for helping Steve grow his spikes!

07/08/2026

Join us for our upcoming Book Club on July 9th for kids in Grades 3-5! There will be snacks! This book club does not have an assigned book. Come with some reading recommendations or anything that you are currently reading! Register here: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/17112044

07/08/2026

Newly added program alert!!

Work alongside Stephanie, from Steph's Baking Boutique, to decorate some red, white, and blue cookies! Register here: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/17154739

07/01/2026

We are so excited to announce that our new AWE computers are now up and running! Thank you all for your patience! These computers are preloaded with games and can be used by kids of all ages. They do not have access to the Internet. Stop by the Children's Department to try them out!