Kennedy Library

10:00am-5:00pm

Kennedy Library
500 Hoes Ln
Piscataway, NJ 08854
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 10:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Westergard Library

10:00am-5:00pm

Westergard Library
20 Murray Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08854
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 10:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Food for Thought: Fruit

Food for Thought: Preserving Fruit

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love eating seasonally? Want to learn how to make the local fruit season last all year? Join Library staff to learn the basics!

Food for Thought

Food For Thought: Condiments, Dehydrating, & More

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker

Registration Required

Event Details:

This class will wrap it all up- learn how to make your own condiments and how to dehydrate fruit for snacks or fancy drinks.

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, July 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Story Time

Age Group:

Children

Full

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)

Six multicultural children holding a sign for a summer time bilingual storytime

Reading and Learning Together: Leyendo y aprendiendo juntos

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm

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:

For PreK to Grade 5

Food for Thought: International Inspiration

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

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

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us as Chef Sank of Eat Krave Love demonstrates internationally inspired dishes while bringing cultures together through her cooking. Chef Sank, a cancer survivor, will cook two dishes using natural, healthy ingredients.

60th Anniversary of the Kennedy Library!

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Kennedy Library! Learn about the history of the library and enjoy some cake.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (5/25)	Mon (5/26)	Tue (5/27)	Wed (5/28)	Thu (5/29)	Fri (5/30)	Sat (5/31)
All Day	Closing Library Closed All Day 5/24–5/26 All Branches Branches: Kennedy Library, Online, Westergard Library, Off Site Description: Both Piscataway Public Library locations are closed for a scheduled holiday.				Closing Westergard Library Closed All Day Westergard Library Branches: Westergard Library Description: Westergard Library will be closed on Thursday, May 29. Kennedy Library will be open for regular hours: 10am-9pm. Please call 732-463-1633 for questions or assistance.
10 am			This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group Boogie Woogie Babies: Baby and Me 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: Performance Registration Required Event Details: ages 6 months - 5 years old 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 Fiber Friends 10:30am–12:00pm 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, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us in the Kennedy cafe for a casual morning of knitting, crochet, and fiber arts! Bring your own projects- this is a low key, casual social group for crafty minded folks. 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 "Adults" group Scrapbook Circle 10:30am–12:00pm 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, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us in the Kennedy cafe for open scrapbook time. We'll provide plenty of paper and tools- you provide the imagination! This is a casual social group where participants will learn from each other. There is no formal instruction. 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 Bike Rodeo 10:00am–12:00pm Children Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Bring your bikes, scooters, skates and helmets for this free family friendly event about pedestrian safety! Enjoy 10 bike games and safety challenges and meet community partners! You could even win a bike in the bike raffle! This event is in the "Adults" group Fabric Flower Magnets 10:30am–12:00pm 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, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us in the Kennedy cafe and learn how to make beautiful fabric flower magnets. Registration for this program is open to adults only. Only registered participants will be admitted. 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.
11 am							This event is in the "Teens" group Textile Stamps for Teens 11:00am–1:00pm Teens Kennedy 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: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Ages 13 to 18
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm							This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Textile Stamps for Tweens 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens Kennedy Library Closed Registration 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Ages 9 to 12
3 pm
4 pm			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 Teen Center 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.
5 pm			This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Children" group Twilight Tales Family Story Time 5:30pm–6:15pm Babies-Preschoolers, Children Westergard Library Closed Registration 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, Game, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Twilight Tales Family Story Time Ages 2-8 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 The Art in the Stitches 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: Skill Level – Advance Intermediate Pattern – One and Done by Casapinka can be purchased on Ravelry.com
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Fabric Flower Magnets 7:00pm–8:00pm 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 Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Join us at Kennedy Library and learn how to make beautiful fabric flower magnets. Registration for this program is open to adults only. Only registered participants will be admitted. 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.