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: 26

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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

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Presentation

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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.

Taylor Swift Kahoot Trivia

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

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

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Game

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Children, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Game

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

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

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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

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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: 1

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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

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: 2

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

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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

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Adults

Open

Library Branch: Westergard Library

Room: Westergard Teen Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Presentation

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

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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 Westergard 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: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 2 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.		This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. Rhyme Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies-Preschoolers Westergard 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: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers Program Type: Story Time 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.
11 am	This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. ABC Adventures 11:00am - 11:30am 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 Children's Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers Program Type: Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 9 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.					This event is in the "Children" group. Knowing our Pre-Hispanic Roots: “What it is to be Hispanic” - Painting in watercolors and mixed media! 11:00am - 12:30pm 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, Presentation, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Grades 1 to 6
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2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 2:00pm - 3:15pm 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. World on the Move Opening Reception 2:00pm - 4:00pm 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 Cafe Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join us for the opening reception of the World on the Move Exhibit! Enjoy music, activities, and more while you view the exhibit! This is an all-ages event. Register to receive reminders. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this event has not come into contact with allergens.
3 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Citrus Sunrise Soap Bars 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: 6 Event Details: Join us to make homemade soap using colored powders and essential oils!
4 pm
5 pm		This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Music and Movement Story Time 5:30pm - 6:15pm Babies-Preschoolers, Children Westergard 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: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Music & Movement Ages 3-6 years 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.
6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Mugs for Sweater Weather 6:30pm - 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 MiY Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us in the MiY Makerspace for a calming coloring & mug making session. You'll select from one of three fall-themed mug designs, which you'll color in using special sublimation ink markers. Disclaimer(s) Makerspace Guidelines Registered attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late will not be admitted to the program. This event includes instruction and activity for the listed duration and staff are not able to accommodate late arrivals. This event is for adults only. In this session we'll use equipment that heats to over 400 degrees, children are not permitted in the Makerspace when this equipment is in use.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Tuesday 6:00pm - 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 Central Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Need a hand using your laptop, mobile device, the Internet, or software? Do you want to learn how to download eBooks, audiobooks, or use other Library resources? Our friendly team will do our best to help.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Let's Knit! 6:30pm - 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: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Calling all new knitters and knitters who want to build on their skills, join us for Let’s Knit.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. STEM Superstars 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children, Teens Westergard 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: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: STEAM/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Grades 4-8 Come participate in our newest hands-on STEM program for middle grade students. This month we will learn about instruments that measure weather and create our own anemometer.
7 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Freedom to Read 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: Discussion, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Celebrate your right to read freely at our Freedom to Read event! Bring your favorite challenged or banned books and join an open discussion where we'll explore the stories that have faced controversy and censorship. This event is in the "Teens" group. World on the Move Docent Training 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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: Presentation Event Details: This is an invite-only training session for Teen Docents to our World on the Move exhibit. The session is not open to the public. Please email teens@piscatawaylibrary.org with any questions!	This event is in the "Adults" group. Pride Hour 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: Discussion, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Pride Hour is a monthly social hour and safe space for LGBTQ+ adults and their allies.	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. 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 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. Beginner ESL 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 Central 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Trivia Night 7:00pm - 8:30pm Children, Teens, Adults Online Closed Required Virtual Event 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: Online Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Game 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. This month's theme is Disability Pride!! Disclaimer(s) Virtual Event This event is taking place virtually.

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