Week Calendar

Name: Teen Volunteer Orientation
Start: 2024-11-13T15:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-13T16:30:00-05:00
Location: Kennedy Library

Featured Events

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Discussion, Presentation

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Discussion, Presentation

Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Event Details:

Teens entering Grades 6-12 are invited to join us at this orientation session to learn how to volunteer at the library. We will be going over basic guidelines and viewing a required training video.

Lenape Myth and Culture

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Presentation

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Learn about the indigenous people of New Jersey as we recognize Native American Heritage Month.

Taylor Swift Kahoot Trivia

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Game

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Game

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Come participate our Taylor Swift Kahoot Trivia Night. Test out your Swiftie knowledge for a chance to win prizes!

How-To Festival

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm

Kennedy Central at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Civic, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Maker

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Central

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civic, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Learn how to do something new at Piscataway Public Library's How-To Festival! Our third annual event will feature arts & crafts projects, interactive demonstrations, and community information.

Slime, a wet paintbrush, pink crayon, and blue headphones surrounding one big fidget popping toy. The center states, "Fun and fidgets story time".

Fun and Fidgets Sensory Story Time

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Story Time

Age Group:

Children

Waitlist

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Ages 5 to 9 yrs (with caregivers)

Family Winter Craft Day

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker

Age Group:

Babies-Preschoolers, Children, Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Stop by and join us at Kennedy Library for a morning of winter craft projects! Make a greeting card, gift tags, and more. Staff will be on hand with information about the MiY Makerspace and all of the opportunities it offers.

Adventures in Junk Journaling

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Westergard Library

Room: Westergard Teen Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Junk journaling is an innovative and artistic process that transforms scrap paper and ephemera into beautiful, unique journals of self-expression. We invite you to join us in creating, sharing, and learning various techniques.

Collage Workshop for Beginners

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Kennedy MiY Makerspace at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy MiY Makerspace

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

This workshop will include creating a piece of art using paper cut by hand and gluing to create an assemblage of photographic images, paper and other ephemera.

Foster Care and Adoption Information Session

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library

Program Type:

Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Westergard Library

Room: Westergard Teen Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Presentation

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Learn all about the foster program, the requirements, and more about the special populations of children who need a loving home.

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10 am			This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. Tot Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies-Preschoolers Kennedy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 4 Tot Time Ages 2-3 years Join us for songs, stories, and a special craft. 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.
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1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Advanced English Conversation Class 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults Online Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0 Advanced ESL Conversation Free English Conversation group for adult English Language Learners. This group is appropriate for advanced students. Contact esl@piscatawaylibrary.org to register.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults Westergard Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Historical Fiction Book Discussion 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Online Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: We will be discussing The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan. 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.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Kennedy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 1
3 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. VITA Tax Drop Offs 3:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Westergard Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civic Event Details: This drop off service is by appointment only. NO walk-ins will be accepted. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Gaming 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teens Kennedy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Teen Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Game Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Drop by and play games! We will have Nintendo Switch and board games for you to choose from. Registration is encouraged. This is an in-person teen program for individuals in Grades 6-12.	This event is in the "Teens" group. Velvet Coloring 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens Kennedy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Teen Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Stop by and color various velvet artwork- posters, mandalas, and more! This program is for those grades 6-12 only. Registration is not required.	This event is in the "Teens" group. Creation Station 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teens Westergard Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Teen Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Drop by and enjoy a relaxing art filled afternoon! A variety of activities will be available including paint-a-dot greeting cards, etch art, and coloring. Registration is not required.
4 pm	This event is in the "Children" group. Chess for Kids 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children Westergard Library Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Game Required Seats Remaining: 24 Chess for Kids Grades 1-5 Join us for a game of chess. Beginners and all skill levels are welcome! Come to learn, come to play, and come to teach.		This event is in the "Children" group. Holi Festival for Kids 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Westergard Library Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Ages 4 years and Up
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. ABC Adventures 6:30pm - 7:00pm Babies-Preschoolers, Children Kennedy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: This week's featured letter is M. 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. 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.		This event is in the "Children" group. Grab and Go: STEM to Go 6:00pm - 8:00pm Children Kennedy Library This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Children's Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEAM/Maker Event Details: Grades 1 to 5
7 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 7:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Online Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0	This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends of Piscataway Public Library Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Kennedy Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy MiY Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Event Details: The Friends of Piscataway Public Library work to support the Piscataway Public Library and the community served by the Library.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Kennedy Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Fierce Women in History & Fairytales 7:00pm - 8:00pm Children, Teens, Adults Kennedy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Performance Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Sankofa Stories presents Fierce Women in History & Fairy Tales: Storytellers Vicki Lynn Bryan and Shirley Johnson will present stories about two powerful New Jersey historical figures: Jarena Lee and Charity Still:

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