
Clark Public Library Kids Book Club
Maria Torres · Union County Life
Clark Public Library is hosting its Books, Chat, and Chow Kid's Book Club on Wednesdays from 4 to 4:45 p.m. in the Board Room at 303 Westfield Avenue. The program is open to children in second through sixth grades, ages 5 to 12.
This month's session focuses on history. Children may choose a title from the "What Was..." series or any other book centered on a historical event. The library allows kids to pick whatever history title interests them.
The group discusses the book, shares what they learned, and takes part in a related activity. Treats are also included in the afternoon.
Registration is required and stays open until 4 p.m. Wednesday, when the program begins. Families can sign up through the event page on the Clark Public Library calendar.
For questions, call the library at (732) 388-5999.
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FAQ
Q: What is the Books, Chat, and Chow Kid's Book Club?
A: It is a weekly program at Clark Public Library for children in second through sixth grades (ages 5-12) where kids discuss books, share what they learned, participate in activities, and enjoy treats.
Q: When does the program meet?
A: The program meets on Wednesdays from 4:00 to 4:45 p.m.
Q: Where is the program held?
A: The program meets in the Board Room at Clark Public Library, 303 Westfield Avenue.
Q: What grades can attend?
A: Second through sixth grades (ages 5-12) are welcome.
Q: What is this month's book focus?
A: This month's session focuses on history. Children can choose from the "What Was..." series or any other book centered on a historical event.
Q: How do children choose their books?
A: The library allows kids to pick whatever history title interests them from a range of options including the "What Was..." series.
Q: What happens at the meetings?
A: The group discusses the book selected, shares what they learned, takes part in a related activity, and enjoys treats together.
Q: Do I need to register?
A: Yes. Registration is required for participation.
Q: How do I register?
A: Families can sign up through the event page on the Clark Public Library calendar.
Q: When does registration close?
A: Registration stays open until 4:00 p.m. on the day the program begins.
Q: What if I have questions?
A: Call the Clark Public Library at (732) 388-5999 for more information.
Q: Is there a cost for the program?
A: The source material does not specify a cost; contact the library at (732) 388-5999 for pricing information.
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