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Reading and Learning Together: Leyendo y aprendiendo juntos

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time

Age Group:

Babies-Preschoolers, Children

Open

Library Branch: Westergard Library

Room: Westergard Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 4 and Up

Bear-y Fun Bilingual Storytime & Craft! | ¡Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe y Manualidades con Osos!

Food for Thought: Writing Workshop

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Discussion, Writing Group

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Discussion, Writing Group

Registration Required

Event Details:

Explore food writing in a workshop with author Pooja Makhijani. Because of food’s omnipresent role in our lives, using food in writing can help narrow in on, or expound upon, the weightiest of topics: history, geography and time.

orange and white koi fish swimming in a pond

Crafting Koi: Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children

Open

Library Branch: Westergard Library

Room: Westergard Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Crafting Koi: Celebrating AANHPI Heritage

Grades 2 to 6

Textile Stamps for Teens

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 13 to 18

Textile Stamps for Tweens

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 9 to 12

Plant-Forward Cooking (Online)

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Online

Program Type:

Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Presentation

Registration Required

Event Details:

Nourish Yourself with the Goodness of Plants

Juneteenth Poetry Jubilee; Rachelle Parker image; QR Code; Background of various Juneteenth foods

Juneteenth Poetry Jubilee: Food for Thought

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Performance, Presentation, Writing Group

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Performance, Presentation, Writing Group

Registration Required

Event Details:

Piscataway Public Library proudly presents poet and writer, Rachelle Parker who returns for our 5th Annual Juneteenth Poetry Jubilee to celebrate fr

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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 Registration 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 Registration Required Event Details: Ages 2-3 years Join Ms. Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts. Wear blue or green to celebrate Earth Day! No late admittance! Thank you! 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 - 11:15am Babies-Preschoolers Westergard Library Closed Registration 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 Registration Required 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.
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1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Mother's Day Cards 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Kennedy Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled 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: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us in the Kennedy conference room and learn how to make a card for Mother's Day or another occasion using our Cricut Joy digital cutters! 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 is hot, sharp, or otherwise potentially hazardous. Children are not permitted in the Makerspace when this equipment is in use.					This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Community Arts Day 1:00pm - 4:00pm Children, Teens, Adults Kennedy Library Closed Registration 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 Central Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for Community Arts Day!
2 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Food for Thought: Endangered Eating - Heirloom Cider Apples 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Kennedy Library Closed Registration Required 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: Teens, Adults Program Type: Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Join author Sarah Lohman to hear about Endangered Eating, with a special focus on her heirloom cider apples chapter. Lohman's research for Endangered Eating brought her to New Jersey's own Ironbound Farm and Ciderhouse.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Puzzle Hour 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Westergard Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled 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: Game Registration Required Event Details: Attention puzzlers! Drop in and join us for an afternoon of jigsaw puzzles, 3D puzzles, crosswords, cryptograms, and more. Whether you are looking for a relaxing jigsaw or a perplexing brain teaser, we have something for you!					This event is in the "Adults" group. Community Arts Day - Canvas Painting 2:00pm - 2:45pm Adults Kennedy Library Closed Registration 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Acrylic painting on canvas activity. All supplies will be provided.
3 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled Sticker Notebooks! 3:30pm - 4:15pm Teens Kennedy Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled 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 Registration Required Event Details: Come customize a mini or full sized notebook with your choice of fun vinyl stickers!! Register to receive reminders. This event is only for teens in grades 6-12, ages 12-18.		This event is in the "Teens" group. Wildflower Resin Art with Art Experience NJ 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens Westergard Library Closed Registration 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: At this special program with Lynn Schwartz of Art Experience NJ, Ms. Lynn will help us create resin art using pressed wildflowers!
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. Fun and Fidgets Sensory Story Time 4:30pm - 5:15pm Children Kennedy Library Closed Registration 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: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3 to 8 yrs (with caregivers)	This event is in the "Teens" group. Anime Club 4:00pm - 6:00pm Teens Westergard Library Closed Registration 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Discussion, Movie Registration Required Event Details: We have Crunchyroll, so you don't have to. We'll watch anime, discuss them, and enjoy some free snacks and drinks. For ages 12-18, grades 6-12. No registration needed. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this event has not come into contact with allergens.	This event is in the "Children" group. Lego Club 4:00pm - 4:45pm 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.
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6 pm			This event is in the "Children" group. Tales for Tails 6:00pm - 6:45pm Children Kennedy Library Closed Registration 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 Registration Required 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 "Babies-Preschoolers" group. Ms. Erica's Enchanted Tales 6:30pm - 7:00pm Babies-Preschoolers Kennedy Library Closed Registration 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: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Join Ms. Erica for stories, songs, and a craft! We will have a "fairy" good time! 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. Adventures in Junk Journaling: 'Ancient' Scroll Making and 'Faux' Washi Tape Session 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Westergard Library Closed Registration 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 Registration Required Event Details: Adults are invited to join us for a unique creative session where we will transform scrap papers into an ‘ancient’ scroll and 'faux' washi tapes. No experience is required, and all materials will be provided. This event is in the "Children" group. Cancelled Drop In Craft 6:30pm - 8:00pm Children Westergard Library This event is in the "Children" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: for Grades K-5 Drop by the Children's Area for a craft with Ms. Mary! No registration required. 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.
7 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Food for Thought: Writing Workshop 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teens, Adults Kennedy Library Closed Registration Required 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: Teens, Adults Program Type: Discussion, Writing Group Registration Required Event Details: Explore food writing in a workshop with author Pooja Makhijani. Because of food’s omnipresent role in our lives, using food in writing can help narrow in on, or expound upon, the weightiest of topics: history, geography and time. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mother's Day Cards 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Kennedy Library Closed Registration 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: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us in the Kennedy conference room and learn how to make a card for Mother's Day or another occasion using our Cricut Joy digital cutters! 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 is hot, sharp, or otherwise potentially hazardous. Children are not permitted in the Makerspace when this equipment is in use.

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