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Rhyme Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Kennedy Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Ages 6-24 months

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Fitness Fun Bingo!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Westergard Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Game, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Grades 2-5

 

Family Story Time with Mr. F

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7

Story Time with Mr. F

Ages 3-10 years

Enjoy read-alouds of popular picture books while exploring engaging themes with Mr. F.!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Shipwrecks of NJ

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Dan Lieb from the New Jersey Historical Divers Association will explore 200 years of Jersey Shore shipwreck and maritime history. Come learn about the buried treasures that lie beneath the famous NJ shoreline!

Pixel Painting: Smiling Pineapple

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kennedy Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Use tiny gems to create an image of a similing pineapple!

 

This is an in-person event for teens ages 12-18. Registration is required.

Music and Movement Story Time

5:30pm - 6:15pm
Westergard Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Music & Movement

Ages 3-6 years

Join Ms. Peggy for a high energy, interactive musical story time that engages your child with gross motor skills and early literacy fun using books, songs, fingerplays, and musical props.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

ASL for Beginners 1

7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

American Sign Language for Beginners 1: 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

We make every effort to ensure our events can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Tot Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Westergard Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 years

Join Ms.Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Family Bilingual Storytime: Cuentos bilingües para la Familia

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Westergard Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Ages 4 and Up

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

Books & Bops

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kennedy Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Ages 2 to 5 yrs

Let's get loud! Join us for a noisy storytime filled with dancing, music, and more.

STEM Superstars

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Trivia Night

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Game
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Think you can outsmart a librarian?  Bring your friends and family to find out!  Individuals and pre-formed teams welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual Event

This event is taking place virtually.

Rhyme Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Westergard Library
Registration
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Ages 6-24 months

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This event is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this event. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

 

D&D Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Kennedy Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Game
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join us for the third session of the Teen D&D club! New players and experienced players are all welcome to join. Don't worry if you missed the other sessions you can still play!

Library Closed

All Day 5/25 - 5/27
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Kennedy Library, Online, Westergard Library, Off Site
Description:

Both Piscataway Public Library locations are closed for a scheduled holiday.

Kick It Off Into Kindergarten

10:30am - 11:00am
Westergard Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Ages 4-5 years

Get kindergarten ready with Ms. Karin! Read stories, sing songs, and play games each week that encourage different social & learning skills.

ASL for Beginners 1

7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

American Sign Language for Beginners 1: 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

We make every effort to ensure our events can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Primary Election: Early Voting

05/29/2024 @ 10:00am - 06/02/2024 @ 6:00pm
Kennedy Library
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic
Event Details:

Early Voting is available at Kennedy Library for the Primary Election. 

Early Voting hours are: 

Mystery Bag: Fleece Pillow

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Westergard Library
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

What will it be?!? Come choose a mystery bag containing one fleece pillow, then create it using a no-sew method!

Registration is not required. This is an in-person teen program for individuals age 12-18. 

 

Westergard Library Closed

All Day
Westergard Library
Closing
Branches:
Westergard Library
Description:

Westergard Library will be closed on Thursday, May 30. 

Kennedy Library will be open for regular hours: 10am-9pm.

Please call 732-463-1633 for questions or assistance.

ABC Adventures

11:00am - 11:30am
Kennedy Library
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15

ABC Adventures

Ages 4-5 years

Learn the alphabet with us! Join us to explore the letter of the week through stories, songs, and hands-on activities.

 

ABC Adventures

11:00am - 11:30am
Kennedy Library
Registration
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15

ABC Adventures

Ages 4-5 years

Learn the alphabet with us! Join us to explore the letter of the week through stories, songs, and hands-on activities.

 

Historical Fiction Discussion

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris.

Book Discussion

Discover new authors, meet new people, and enjoy a lively discussion of our chosen book.  Finishing the book is not required to join the conversation.

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual Event

This event is taking place virtually.

Primary Election

6:00am - 8:00pm
Westergard Library
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic
Event Details:

Voting is available at Westergard Library for the Primary Election. 

Voting hours are: 

  • Tuesday, June 4: 6am-8pm