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

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Discussion, Presentation

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Teens

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Discussion, Presentation

Required

Seats Remaining: 29

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

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

How-To Festival

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

Kennedy Central at Kennedy Library

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

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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

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

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

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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

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Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Westergard Library

Room: Westergard Teen Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 3

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: 6

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: 9

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. Rhyme Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies-Preschoolers Westergard Library This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 6-24 months Join Ms. Peggy for a fun, fast-paced, interactive baby and toddler rhyme time featuring songs, rhymes, finger plays, and a story. 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.
11 am	This event is in the "Children" group. ABC Adventures 11:00am - 11:30am Children Kennedy 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: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: 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.
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1 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. The Buzz about Bees 1:30pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Kennedy Library This event is in the "Teens" group. 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 Central Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Learn about why bees are so important to our environment, from two local Teen 4-H Pollinator Habitat Ambassadors.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Advanced ESL Conversation 1:30pm - 2:30pm 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 Cafe 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. The Buzz about Bees 1:30pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Kennedy Library This event is in the "Teens" group. 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 Central Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Learn about why bees are so important to our environment, from two local Teen 4-H Pollinator Habitat Ambassadors.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. The Buzz about Bees 1:30pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Kennedy Library This event is in the "Teens" group. 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 Central Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Learn about why bees are so important to our environment, from two local Teen 4-H Pollinator Habitat Ambassadors.	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 Beginner ESL Free English classes for adults who are beginning to learn English. Contact esl@piscatawaylibrary.org to register. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. The Buzz about Bees 1:30pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Kennedy Library This event is in the "Teens" group. 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 Central Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Learn about why bees are so important to our environment, from two local Teen 4-H Pollinator Habitat Ambassadors.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. The Buzz about Bees 1:30pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Kennedy Library This event is in the "Teens" group. 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 Central Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Learn about why bees are so important to our environment, from two local Teen 4-H Pollinator Habitat Ambassadors.
2 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Open House 2:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Kennedy Library This event is in the "Teens" group. 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, STEAM/Maker Event Details: Come join us for an Open House! Meet our Teen Services Staff, learn about activities in the Library, and create something unique at different hands-on maker stations!
3 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. Ceramic Pumpkin Painting 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Paint and decorate your own ceramic pumpkin! Registration is required. This is an in-person teen program for individuals in Grades 6-12.		This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Volunteer Orientation 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Discussion, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Teens entering Grades 6-12 (fall 2023) 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.	This event is in the "Teens" group. Guided Painting with Lynn Schwartz 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Come join us for a special Guided Painting program with Lynn Schwartz, as a part of our Teen Open House! Feel free to come early to participate in our other drop-in activities and meet Teen Services staff!
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. Lego Club 4:00pm - 4:30pm 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Game Event Details: Grades 1 to 5 Join us for a creative building experience. We'll supply the Legos and you supply the imagination. No registration required.
5 pm
6 pm	This event is in the "Children" group. Family Storytime with Mr. F 6:30pm - 7:00pm Children Kennedy 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: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Children's Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: 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.	This event is in the "Children" group. Tales for Tails 6:00pm - 6:45pm Children Kennedy 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: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Grades K-5 Drop in to practice reading to trained therapy dogs from Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. Feel free to bring your favorite book or use one from the library. Great for reluctant or struggling readers! 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 "Adults" group. Dungeons & Dragons: The Keeper 6:00pm - 8:30pm 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Game Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Before there was Vecna… there was Warduke.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. STEM Superstars 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children, Teens Kennedy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: STEAM/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Grades 4-8 Come participate in our newest hands-on STEM program for middle grade students. Create your own ball launcher and learn about science concepts including work, force, potential energy and kinetic energy.
7 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Advanced ESL Conversation 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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 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 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0 Beginner ESL Free English classes for adults who are beginning to learn English. Contact esl@piscatawaylibrary.org to register. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Board of Trustees Meeting 7:30pm - 9:00pm 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: Full details about board meetings are available here.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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: 0	This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Chat 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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: Tell us about the authors you loved, the titles you despised, and the stories you can't forget -- all from the comfort of your home. Book Chat Join Piscataway Public Library Adult Service Librarians and fellow readers as we chat about which books are keeping us company. Old books, new books, fiction, nonfiction - anything is worth sharing! Disclaimer(s) Virtual Event This event is taking place virtually.

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