Kennedy Library

10:00am-5:00pm

Kennedy Library
500 Hoes Ln
Piscataway, NJ 08854
United States

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Westergard Library

10:00am-5:00pm

Westergard Library
20 Murray Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08854
United States

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Featured Events

Bilingual storytime about bears

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

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

vegetables

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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Time	Sun (7/06)	Mon (7/07)	Tue (7/08)	Wed (7/09)	Thu (7/10)	Fri (7/11)	Sat (7/12)
1 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Needle Felting Workshop 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens Kennedy Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Open Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Are you interested in learning how to take plain wool fiber and sculpt it into a small project?
2 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Historical Fiction Discussion - Chocolat 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Online Open Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Chocolat by Joanne Harris 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 "Teens" group. Tie Dye Totes 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens Kennedy Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Upcoming Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Create your own tie dye tote bag! Totes will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring one additional light colored 100% cotton item to dye.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Local History Collection Open Hours 2:30pm - 4:30pm Teens, Adults Kennedy Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Local History Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Discussion Registration Required Event Details: The Local History Collection at Piscataway Public Library contains information about the township’s founding families, histor
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6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Wine glass painting workshop 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Kennedy Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Full Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Hand paint a wine glass! Supplies will be provided. This event is in the "Adults" group. Drawing Light and Shadow 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Westergard Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Full Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to draw in this four-part art class series! Participants will learn how to draw a simple object by first seeing the basic shapes that define it, capturing its form, and then adding details.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Dream. Plan. Do. Goal Accountability Group 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Kennedy Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Ready to turn your dreams into reality? Join the Dream. Plan. Do. Goal Accountability Group and take the next step toward achieving your goals!	This event is in the "Adults" group. Felting Workshop: Eyeglass/Phone Case 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Kennedy Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come and join Josie and be prepared to roll up your sleeves, get your hands wet to create your very own art piece. Please note this a two-part class, ocurring on July 10 and July 17. This event is in the "Children" group. Storybook STEM 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children Kennedy Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Upcoming Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Children's Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Grades 1-5 Storybook STEM Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.
7 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. ASL for Beginners 3 7:00pm - 8:15pm Teens, Adults Westergard Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Presentation Registration Required Event Details: American Sign Language for Beginners 3 Disclaimer(s) Accessibility We make every effort to ensure our events can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library. This event is in the "Adults" group. Food for Thought: Pickling 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Kennedy Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Love pickles? Want to make your own? Join Library staff to learn the basics!