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Mon, Jun 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conversation Room 1
A group for adults who crochet, or would like to learn how. If you do other types of needlework, you are welcome, too. Bring your own projects & materials, or use ours. No registration.
Mon, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)
Register for the summer reading challenge. Learn about our summer activities. Make a dinosaur craft. Eat ice cream. All are welcome. Free! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Dover Free Public Library
A representative of the Office of the Ombudsman will be available to answer questions and offer help regarding the local court system. Free program. No registration needed.
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room A (lower level)
By appointment only. Please call 973-754-4575 or 973-754-4730 for an appointment with WIC.
Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)
This hands-on family program is geared for children ages 5 to 10 with their families, but younger or older passionate paleontologists are welcome, too. Free program. No registration.
Thu, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover Free Public Library
Ever dream about playing in the World Cup? Draw yourself or someone you know on one of our sticker templates! Free program. No registration. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult
Thu, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Reading Room
Trying to complete your album? Trade with other soccer fans in the community and collect them all! Free program. No registration needed.
Fri, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Dover Free Public Library
Stories, songs and fun learning activities in Spanish for children ages 2 to 5, with their caregiver. Space is limited, so registration required. Free program.
Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conversation Room 1
Celebrate the FIFA World Cup by building both the LEGO Soccer Ball and World Cup Trophy for our display case. For teens in grades 7-12. Free program. No registration needed.
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Children's Room
Stop by the Children's Room for puzzles, scavenger hunts and other challenges. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration needed.
Mon, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conversation Room 1
A group for adults who crochet, or would like to learn how. If you do other types of needlework, you are welcome, too. Bring your own projects & materials, or use ours. No registration.
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)
Explore the world as we Unearth Our Stories both past & present. For children going into K-6 grades. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.
Wed, Jul 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room A (lower level)
By appointment only. Please call 973-754-4575 or 973-754-4730 for an appointment with WIC.
Wed, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Dover Free Public Library
Enjoy stories, songs, crafts and play with Miss Gladys. For children from 1 to 5 years old with their caregivers. Free program. No registration needed.
Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dover Free Public Library
Get ready for the 4th of July with patriotic crafts. Recommended for ages 3 & up. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Free program. No registration needed.
Thu, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Reading Room
Trying to complete your album? Trade with other soccer fans in the community and collect them all! Free program. No registration needed.
Fri, Jul 03, All day
Dover Free Public Library
We will be opened Monday at 10 am. Online services are still available.
Sat, Jul 04, All day
Dover Free Public Library
We will be opened Monday at 10 am. Online services are still available.
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Children's Room
Stop by the Children's Room for puzzles, scavenger hunts and other challenges. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration needed.
Mon, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conversation Room 1
A group for adults who crochet, or would like to learn how. If you do other types of needlework, you are welcome, too. Bring your own projects & materials, or use ours. No registration.
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Dover Free Public Library
A representative of the Office of the Ombudsman will be available to answer questions and offer help regarding the local court system. Free program. No registration needed.
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)
Explore the world as we Unearth Our Stories both past & present. For children going into K-6 grades. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room A (lower level)
By appointment only. Please call 973-754-4575 or 973-754-4730 for an appointment with WIC.
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Reading Room
Navigating Hope brings services to you. Visit Navigating Hope at the library to apply for benefits and get connections to social services. Free service. No registration required.
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Dover Free Public Library
Enjoy stories, songs, crafts and play with Miss Gladys. For children from 1 to 5 years old with their caregivers. Free program. No registration needed.
Wed, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dover Free Public Library - Meeting Room A
We are meeting in person and through Zoom. Each month we discuss a book chosen by the group. Please contact beverly.rowan@dfpl.org for more information and to join the discussion.
Thu, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Reading Room
Trying to complete your album? Trade with other soccer fans in the community and collect them all! Free program. No registration needed.
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)
Unearth Dover's story. We will be viewing the video created by DHS students in collaboration with Dover Area Historical Society. Free Program. All ages. No registration needed. Light refreshments.
Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:45am
Dover Free Public Library - Children's Room
Stories, songs and fun learning activities in Spanish for children ages 2 to 5, with their caregiver. Space is limited, so registration required. Free program.
Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Reading Room
Nourish.NJ will be available at the Dover Free Public Library to assist with SNAP applications. They will also have information about their food distribution program. No appointment needed.
Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Teen Room
Celebrate the FIFA World Cup by building both the LEGO Soccer Ball and World Cup Trophy for our display case. For teens in grades 7-12. Free program. No registration needed.
Fri, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)
Each Friday we will be showing a family-friendly, dinosaur-themed movie. Light snacks will be served. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Free program. No registration needed.
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Children's Room
Stop by the Children's Room for puzzles, scavenger hunts and other challenges. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration needed.
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conversation Room 1
A group for adults who crochet, or would like to learn how. If you do other types of needlework, you are welcome, too. Bring your own projects & materials, or use ours. No registration.
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)
Explore the world as we Unearth Our Stories both past & present. For children going into K-6 grades. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room A (lower level)
By appointment only. Please call 973-754-4575 or 973-754-4730 for an appointment with WIC.
Wed, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Dover Free Public Library
Enjoy stories, songs, crafts and play with Miss Gladys. For children from 1 to 5 years old with their caregivers. Free program. No registration needed.
Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dover Free Public Library
Learn the basics of animation and make your own stop-motion video. For grades 4-6. Free program. Registration required beginning June 22. Children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Thu, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Reading Room
Trying to complete your album? Trade with other soccer fans in the community and collect them all! Free program. No registration needed.
Thu, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room A (lower level)
Meeting to discuss business of the Dover Free Public Library. Open to the public.
Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Dover Free Public Library - Children's Room
Stories, songs and fun learning activities in Spanish for children ages 2 to 5, with their caregiver. Space is limited, so registration required. Free program.
Fri, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Teen Room
Celebrate the FIFA World Cup by building both the LEGO Soccer Ball and World Cup Trophy for our display case. For teens in grades 7-12. Free program. No registration needed.
Fri, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)
Each Friday we will be showing a family-friendly, dinosaur-themed movie. Light snacks will be served. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Free program. No registration needed.
Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Children's Room
Stop by the Children's Room for puzzles, scavenger hunts and other challenges. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration needed.
Mon, Jul 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dover Free Public Library - Conversation Room 1
A group for adults who crochet, or would like to learn how. If you do other types of needlework, you are welcome, too. Bring your own projects & materials, or use ours. No registration.









