AAUW Monday Book Discussion

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Adults can join to learn Knit/Crochet or bring a project with them. Drop in.

Movie: Elf

Sat, Dec 06, 2:30pm - 4:15pm

Stafford Meeting Room

This 2003 holiday classic movie stars Will Ferrell as Buddy, an oversized elf who realizes that he will never truly fit in at the North Pole. Rated (PG); 1hr 37 min. Please register

Snow Stories and Craft

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 10:45am

Stafford Meeting Room

Listen to snow stories and make a craft with cotton balls. Ages 2 - 6. Please register.

This event is full

EVENT CANCELLED: Julia Child's Kitchen: A Virtual Talk - A Smithsonian Collaboration with author Paula Johnson

Mon, Dec 08, 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Bayside Ukes welcomes uke players of all levels to our free gatherings. Bring your own ukulele. Drop-in.

Chair Yoga

Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Stafford Meeting Room

Stretch, learn poses and do simple breathing exercises. Led by a certified yoga instructor, Linda Higley. Please wear comfortable shoes/clothes. You'll be required to sign a waiver. Please register

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Stafford Meeting Room

The event will be rescheduled at a future date.

This event is full

STEM LEGO® Builders

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Stafford Meeting Room

LEGO® building fun. Join in and use the LEGO® pieces from the Library and apply creativity and building skills while having fun! Ages 5-12. Please register.

Coloring for Adults with Special Needs

Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Spend the morning listening to music and coloring. Materials are provided but you may bring your own coloring projects and tools. Meets on the second Wednesday of the month. Please register.

Teen Volunteer Night - Stafford Branch

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teen Volunteer Night, second Wednesday of every month from 6pm-7pm. A current Teen Volunteer Application is required: https://theoceancountylibrary.org/teens/volunteers Ages 12 - 18.

Tween Crafternoon: Stafford Branch - Holiday Ornaments

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Ages 9-13. EACH ATTENDEE MUST BE REGISTERED SEPARATELY. Space is Limited. Program runs 45 minutes. Join us in the meeting room for Tween Crafternoon.

This event is full

Holiday Children's Book Bundles

Fri, Dec 12, All day

Check out a Holiday bundle of books and a craft to take home from the Children's Room. Ages 2-6

Tween/Teen Saturday Drop-In

Fri, Dec 12, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Bring your current year gaming cards and game sets. Drop in.

Sat, Dec 13, All day

Ages 9 - 17. Drop-in to the Teen Zone and pick up your Tween/Teen activity sheets, fun facts, word games, coloring sheets or craft. While supplies last.

English Conversation Group

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

New to speaking English? Practice English conversation and talk about current events in a friendly, informal setting. This volunteer-led group meets every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 2pm. Drop-in.

Support Group for Caregivers' - Off-Site - Call Ahead

Mon, Dec 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Being a caregiver can be overwhelming. Learn how you can balance it all. Presented in partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health. To register call (609) 978-4728.

Tween/Teen Tuesday: Stafford Branch - Paper Gingerbread Houses

Mon, Dec 15, 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Bayside Ukes welcomes uke players of all levels to our free gatherings. Bring your own ukulele. Drop-in.

Adult Craft Club

Tue, Dec 16, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Every month we make a new craft. All materials are provided. Adult crafting club meets once per month on the 3rd Tuesday. Please register.

This event is full

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Ages 9-17. EACH ATTENDEE MUST BE REGISTERED SEPARATELY. Space is Limited. Program runs 45 minutes. Join us in the meeting room for this month's Teen Tuesday.

Baby and Me

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:45am

Stafford Meeting Room

Songs, rhymes, stories and play for birth to 12 months with caregiver. Please register.

Youth Services Meeting

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stafford Teen Lab

Youth Services Meeting

Huntington's Disease Support Group

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Stafford Meeting Room

This volunteer-led group is open to anyone with Huntington's Disease, as well as caregivers, family, or friends of someone with the disease or simply anyone interested in learning more. Drop-in.

Mindful Art Club for Adults

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Adults can join to learn Knit/Crochet or bring a project with them. Drop in.

Thu, Dec 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Stafford Teen Lab

Come spend a stress-free hour listening to chill music and making art. Materials are provided or bring your own projects and coloring tools. Please register.

Polar Express Movie and Santa Craft - Feel free to come in pajamas

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Join us for a holiday viewing of The Polar Express (2005) and make a Santa Craft. Feel free to come in pajamas. Rated G. 100 min. Ages 2-12. Please register.

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 10:45am

Stafford Meeting Room

Listen to stories and make a craft. Ages 1-3 years old. Please register.

Fri, Dec 19, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Bring your current year gaming cards and game sets. Drop in.

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Adults can join to learn Knit/Crochet or bring a project with them. Drop in.

Mon, Dec 22, 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Bayside Ukes welcomes uke players of all levels to our free gatherings. Bring your own ukulele. Drop-in.

English Conversation Group

Fri, Dec 26, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Bring your current year gaming cards and game sets. Drop in.

Sun, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

New to speaking English? Practice English conversation and talk about current events in a friendly, informal setting. This volunteer-led group meets every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 2pm. Drop-in.

Mon, Dec 29, 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Bayside Ukes welcomes uke players of all levels to our free gatherings. Bring your own ukulele. Drop-in.

Movie: Roman Holiday

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck star in this wonderful charming funny bittersweet Academy Award Winning film. (1953) 1hr 58min. Please register.

Messy Art

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:45am

Stafford Meeting Room

Listen to a story and make a craft. Ages 3-6. Please register.

Registration opens Friday, December 19 2025 at 10:00am

Fri, Jan 02, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Bring your current year gaming cards and game sets. Drop in.

AAUW Monday Book Discussion

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Adults can join to learn Knit/Crochet or bring a project with them. Drop in.

Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stafford Teen Lab

The title the group will be discussing will be announced soon. Contact the Stafford Branch if you are interested in joining this group.

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group

Mon, Jan 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Stafford Meeting Room

Caring for an Alzheimer's patient can be overwhelming. Join us monthly to learn how you can balance it all. Presented in partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health. To register call (609) 978-4728.