SMART MEDICARE: 3 Steps to Getting it Right in 2023

Monday, March 13 at 7 pm (virtual) REGISTER

With Nancy Schwartz, Independent Licensed Medicare Broker at Smart Senior Healthcare. Nancy will cover:

WHEN to enroll in or replace your plan

WHAT are the parts and plans of Medicare, with 2023 updates

HOW to find the plan that fits your needs and budget.

Designed for people new to Medicare and those already enrolled. Q & A to follow.

ADULT WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH PROGRAM

MADAN SARA: WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH FILM SCREENING

Thursday, March 23 6:30 pm at Hilton Branch Library

This award-winning documentary tells the stories of the indefatigable women who work at the margins to make Haiti’s economy run.

The women, known as Madan Sara, work tirelessly to buy, distribute, and sell food and other essentials in markets throughout the country. Despite the obstacles faced by the women working in a sector that lacks investment, infrastructure and state assistance, the Madan Sara continue to be one of the most critical parts of the Haitian economy.

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

All Children's programs are held at Hilton Branch

Unless otherwise noted, programs are drop-in

Programs are designed for individual families, and not for camps or preschool groups.

COMIC CLUB

Wednesday, March 1 @ 4 pm

For ages 5 years & up – with a participating adult

We'll be highlighting African American authors, characters, and illustrations. Get inspired to make your own graphic novel! Draw, write, and create your own stories or use our prompts. Comic Club is an informal creative writing program for kids.

BABY LAPSIT STORYTIME

Thursday, March 2, 9, and 16 @ 10:30 am

For ages birth to 18 months – with a participating adult

This program is designed for children who are being held or are learning to crawl. Featuring lively songs and rhymes that foster a love of reading.

TODDLER STORYTIME

Mondays, March 6 and 13 @ 10:30 am

For ages 1-3 – with a participating adult

Join us as we celebrate African American authors and illustrators. Early literacy fun with stories, movement and rhymes.

LEGO CLUB

Monday, March 6 @ 6:30pm

For ages 5 years & up – with a participating adult

Get inspired by our display of books on African American architects, then build your own creation to be displayed in the library.

PAJAMA STORYTIME

Tuesday, March 14 @ 6:45 pm

All ages welcome, stories for ages 3 to 7 – with a participating adult.

Enjoy a bedtime story and a hands-on science activity for young scientists. We're featuring the book Time for Bed, Old House illustrated by award winning African American artist, AG Ford 

TEENS READ TO KIDS

Wednesday, March 15 @ 4:30pm for the stories

Bring the kids to enjoy stories read by Maplewood Teens. Teens arrive at 4 pm and the stories will begin at 4:30. This month we’ll spotlight books by African American authors and illustrators.

LITTLE TUMBLEZ

Tuesday, March 21 @ 10:30 am

Join us inside for soft play. This activity is great for developing and improving motor skills, confidence and coordination. Kids will have a blast climbing, crawling, bouncing and exploring. This fun demo class is presented by Lil Tumblez Party.

There is limited mat space, so we will have stories on the side while you wait for your turn.