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Saturday, December 2, 2023

Book Field Trip: Victorian Christmas at Ringwood Manor

Celebrate the Christmas season with books and a fun outing!

Explore historical decorations and go on a scavenger hunt at the Ringwood Manor’s Victorian Christmas special event.

http://www.ringwoodmanor.org/victorian-christmas.html

December 1st to 3rd

December 8th to 10th

December 15th to 17th

10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors & students, $5 for children (ages 5-12)

1304 SLOATSBURG ROAD, RINGWOOD, NJ 07456

Check out these and many other Christmas books in our Holiday Collection:

The Christmas pine

Author: Donaldson, Julia

The doll people's Christmas by Martin, Ann M.

The Merry Christmas activity book by: Bull, Jane

The Nutcracker comes to America: how three ballet-loving brothers created a holiday tradition

by Barton, Chris

A Christmas carol by Dickens, Charles

Finding Christmas by Evans, Lezlie

The Nutcracker in Harlem by McMorrow, T. E.

American Girl holiday baking: seasonal recipes for cakes, cookies & more

A children's literary christmas: an anthology

Splendiferous Christmas by O'Connor, Jane

Gingerbread Christmas by Brett, Jan

-Miss Heather

Friday, November 17, 2023

Book Field Trip: New Jersey Botanical Gardens

As leaves change and fall, birds migrate and animals prepare for winter, there is plenty to see and enjoy at the New Jersey Botanical Gardens in Ringwood State Park.

Learn about local plants and animals with these and many other nonfiction books in the Clifton Library collection then enjoy a free, guided hike through the NJBG’s woodlands.

Family Woodland Hike (link: https://njbg.org/event/family-winter-hike/)

Sunday, November 19^th and December 17^th at 1pm

Carriage House Visitor Center

Morris Road, Ringwood, N.J. 07456

National Audubon Society first field guide: Mammals, by Grassy, John.

The young birder's guide to birds of North America, by Thompson, Bill

National Audubon Society first field guide: trees by Cassie, Brian

New Jersey plants and animals by Stewart, Mark

Series: Blastoff! readers. North American animals

Check out many other upcoming events at the New Jersey Botanical Gardens.

https://njbg.org/calendar/

Monday, September 5, 2022

Book Field Trip: Aviation Hall of Fame

Everyone knows the Wright Brothers, but aviation history is full of people who rose to the challenge, creating and breaking records and pushing the field flight forward.

Learn about these daring pilots, and then get a close up look at real historical planes at the Aviation Hall of Fame in Teterboro:

Aviation Hall of Fame (Teterboro)

400 Fred Wehran Road Teterboro NJ 07608

The Aviation Hall of Fame & Museum of New Jersey

You can use your Clifton Library card to check out a museum pass, giving you free entry to this museum for up to 4 people!

Learn more about the library’s museum pass program here: Clifton Public Library Museum Passes