THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR & OTHER FAVORITES BY ERIC CARLE
Now in its 5th year, One Book, One Community is a program meant to unite the Monmouth County area in community discussion, literacy, education, and local arts events – all centered around one book.

The initiative culminates with our production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favorites, which runs December 19 – 22, 2014. Click here to buy tickets.
One Book, One Community is a town-wide program
meant to unite Monmouth County through community
discussion, literacy, education, and local arts events
all centered around one book.

Families participating in some of these events will be eligible to win a family 4 pack of tickets to the Two River Theatre Company’s production in December.

Sunday, November 9
One Book, One Community Kick Off-Event
1pm to 3pm (ALL AGES)
Barnes and Noble
2134 Rte 35, Holmdel
Commons At Holmdel
Join us for an afternoon of stories by Eric Carle, a make your own
bookmark craft station & more! Click here to reserve your FREE tickets.
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Monday, November 10
Eric Carle Art Bash
3:15pm (AGES 3-7)
Manasquan Library
55 Broad Street, Manasquan
Info: 732-223-1503
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus create a
unique collage using Carle’s artistic techniques! FREE
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Wednesday, November 12
Eric Carle Stories & Fun
4:15pm (AGES 5-8+)
Wall Twp Library
2700 Allaire Road, Wall
Info: 732-449-8877
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus crafts and games! FREE
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Thursday, November 13
Celebration of Eric Carle
3:30pm (ALL AGES)
Sea Girt Library
321 Baltimore Boulevard, Sea Girt
Info: 732-449-1099
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus crafts and games! FREE
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Saturday, November 15
Family Fun Saturday: Eric Carle Stories & Crafts
11am to 11:45am (AGES 0-7)
Eastern Branch-Shrewsbury Library
1001 Hwy 35, Shrewsbury
RSVP: 732-683-8980
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a Chameleon craft! FREE
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Sunday, November 16
One Book, One Community Kick Off-Event
1pm to 3pm (ALL AGES)
Barnes and Noble
180 Rte 35, Eatontown
Monmouth Mall
RSVP: 732-345-1400
Join us for an afternoon of stories by Eric Carle, a make your own bookmark
craft station & more! Click here to reserve your FREE tickets.
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Monday, November 17 – Wednesday, December 3
Wall Twp Library
2700 Allaire Road, Wall
Info: 732-222-5993
Kids! The Very Hungry Caterpillar Favorite Food Survey
What’s your favorite caterpillar food?
Enter our survey for a chance to win a family 4-pack of tickets to the Two River Theater’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favorites, presented by the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia. One entry per library visit. Contest runs November 17 – December 3 One lucky winner will be selected at random from all entries.
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Thursday, November 20
Caterpillars, Clouds and Other Eric Carle Fun
3:15pm to 4pm (AGES 3-7)
Atlantic Highlands Library
100 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands
Info: 732-291-1956
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus themed crafts! FREE
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Monday, November 24
Curling Chameleons
4:15pm to 5pm (AGES 5-8+)
Monmouth County Library Headquarters
125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan
Info: 732-431-7220
K and up
Join us for a chamelon craft! FREE
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Tuesday, November 25
Crafty Chameleon – Stories and Crafts
3:30pm to 4pm (ALL AGES)
Oceanic Library
Avenue of Two Rivers, Rumson
Info: 732-842-2692
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a Chameleon craft! FREE
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Monday, December 1
A Very Creepy-Crawly Chase
6:30pm to 7:30pm (ALL AGES)
Hazlet Library
251 Middle Road, Hazlet
Info: 732-264-7164
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar,plus a scavenger hunt game! FREE
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Tuesday, December 2
Very Hungry Caterpillar Clothespin Craft
3:15pm (AGES 5-7)
Fair Haven Library
748 River Road, Fair Haven
Info: 732-747-5031
www.fairhavenlib.
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar,plus a clothespin craft! FREE

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Wednesday, December 3
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Survey & Craft
10am to 4pm (AGES 3-8+)
West Long Branch Library
95 Poplar Avenue, West Long Branch
Info: 732-222-5993
Abracadabra! Make magic with a colorful
marshmallow craft celebrating The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar,
plus crafts and a survey! FREE
Today is the last day to enter our “Favorite Caterpillar Food”
survey for a chance to win a family 4-pack of tickets for Two River
Theater’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
For school aged children grades K – 4.
Parent or guardian must remain in library.
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Wednesday, December 3
Celebration of Eric Carle
4pm (ALL AGES)
Eatontown Library
33 Broad Street, Eatontown
Info: 732-389-2665
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus arts and crafts! FREE
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Wednesday, December 3
4:15 PM – 4:45 PM
Ocean Twp Library
701 Deal Road, Ocean
Info: 732-531-5092
Eric Carle’s, Very Hungry Caterpillar will be
read at the library to celebrate “One Book, One Community”.
After the story we will make a caterpillar puppet so
you can enact your own puppet show. We will
also have giveaways and raffles. Join in the fun!
*Please register, space is limited.*
Sign-ups begin: Wednesday, November 19
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Thursday, December 4
Fruit Loop Caterpillars
10am to 10:20am, 11am to 11:30am & 4pm to 4:30pm (ALL AGES)
Oceanport Library
8 Iroquis Boulevard, Oceanport
Info: 732-229-2626
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a Fruit Loop craft! FREE
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Monday, December 8
Caterpillars, Clouds and Other Eric Carle Fun
3:45pm to 4:30pm (AGES 3-7)
Union Beach Library
810 Union Avenue, Union Beach
Info: 732-264-3792
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus themed crafts! FREE
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Wednesday, December 17
4:15pm to 5pm (AGES 5-7)
Howell Library
318 Old Tavern Rd, Howell,
Info: 732-938-2300
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a puppet show! FREE
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Thursday, December 18
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Reading & Puppets
3:15pm to 4pm (ALL AGES)
Neptune City Library
106 West Sylvania Avenue, Neptune City
Info: 732-988-8866
Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar,plus a puppet show! FREE
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Saturday, December 20
Holiday Craft Party
11am (AGES 0-12)
Red Bank Library
84 West Front Street, Red Bank
Info: 732-842-0690
Join us in making holiday crafts, including A Very Hungry Caterpillar ornament. FREE
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December 19 – 22
The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other Eric Carle Favorites
On Stage at Two River Theater
Friday, December 19
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR AND OTHER
ERIC CARLE FAVORITES
10:00 AM -1:00 PM
Two River Theater
21 Bridge Avenue, Red Bank
Info: 732-345-1400
Tickets: $10 for Student Matinee, Contact, Jill, [email protected]
732-345-1400 x 1813
10AM -11AM or 12PM-1PM
Also on Saturday, December 20- Monday, December 22
11AM -12 PM or 2PM-3PM Tickets: $20/Adults & $15/Children Under 12

Three beloved stories by Eric Carle; The Mixed-Up Chameleon,
Little Cloud and The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be performed
by the Mermaid Theater of Nova Scotia at Red Bank’s
Two River Theater December 19 – 22. These stories will be
told in an hour-long on stage production through the magic of
evocative music, stunning visual effects and innovative puppetry for young audience members

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