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This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.
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Happy Eid!

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Event Details:

For PreK to Grade 6Eid Mubarak!  Join us for a joyful, fun-filled celebration of Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan. Celebrate Islamic culture with a special read-aloud, a...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

For PreK to Grade 6

This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.

Lil Mozarts

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers
Event Details:

Join Mobile Family Success Center of Middlesex County for this musical sensory activity for ages 3-5! Participants will paint and assemble wooden guitars. All materials will be pro...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Mobile Family Success Center of Middlesex County for this musical sensory activity for ages 3-5! Participants will paint and assemble wooden guitars. All materials will be provided including light refreshments. 

 

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.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Art for Little Hands

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Event Details:

Art for Little HandsAges 2-5 yearsBring your little artist to the library as we explore open-ended ways to promote early literacy and inspire creativity. Join us for a favorite rea...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Art for Little Hands

Ages 2-5 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.

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Denim Day Cuff Bracelets

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Denim Day is observed on the last Wednesday of April to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Drop in to learn about the history of Denim Day while making a bracelet to wear ne...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Denim Day is observed on the last Wednesday of April to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Drop in to learn about the history of Denim Day while making a bracelet to wear next week. Register to receive reminders.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Cozy Art Hour

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6 to 11 yrsJoin us for a calm, creative and messy hour of art, soft instrumental music, and self-expression. Learn about different artistic creations throughout history, then ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ages 6 to 11 yrs

This event is in the "Children" group.

Spring Break Drop In Crafts

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Kids in Grades K-5 are invited to drop by the Children's Room for crafts! No registration required. 

Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids in Grades K-5 are invited to drop by the Children's Room for crafts! No registration required.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Terrarium Workshop

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Earl Hicks will offer a lecture and demonstration on the history, science, and crafting of terrariums. The instructor will then guide the participants through the process of crafti...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Earl Hicks will offer a lecture and demonstration on the history, science, and crafting of terrariums. The instructor will then guide the participants through the process of crafting their own terrarium to take home.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Terracotta Herb Pots

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Kennedy Cafe at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us in the Kennedy Cafe for a fun morning of painting! We'll paint and decorate 4" terracotta pots with custom vinyl decals that you'll make yourself!Registration for this prog...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Cafe
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us in the Kennedy Cafe for a fun morning of painting! We'll paint and decorate 4" terracotta pots with custom vinyl decals that you'll make yourself!

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 "Teens" group.

Denim Day Drop-In: Watercolor Art

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Denim Day is observed on the last Wednesday of April to recognize Sexual Assault Awarness Month. Learn about tomorrow's Denim Day observance, and what Denim Day is, while creating ...

Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Denim Day is observed on the last Wednesday of April to recognize Sexual Assault Awarness Month. Learn about tomorrow's Denim Day observance, and what Denim Day is, while creating empowering watercolor art! Register to receive reminders.

This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Twilight Tales Family Story Time

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Event Details:

Twilight Tales Family Story TimeAges 2-8 yearsJoin Ms. Peggy for a fun and creative interactive storytime to celebrate National Kite Month! Enjoy engaging stories, lively songs, an...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

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 "Teens" group.

Wildflower Luminaries with Art Experience NJ

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for another fantastic program with Lynn Schwartz of Art Experience NJ! Ms. Lynn will guide us through creating  fairy light luminaries with wildflower motifs. This pro...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for another fantastic program with Lynn Schwartz of Art Experience NJ! Ms. Lynn will guide us through creating  fairy light luminaries with wildflower motifs. This project is perfect for spring!

This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Reading and Learning Together: Leyendo y aprendiendo juntos

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Event Details:

Ages 4 and UpJoin us for a fun, interactive English/Spanish bilingual story time with Doña Mayra and Ms. Peggy!  Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 every year but we should p...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Ages 4 and Up

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.

Learn to Loom Knit

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Conference Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us in the Kennedy conference room and learn how to knit using a loom. Bring your own loom and yarn or borrow one of ours. This class will focus on technique and yarn sele...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join us in the Kennedy conference room and learn how to knit using a loom. Bring your own loom and yarn or borrow one of ours. 

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 "Babies-Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Music and Movement Story Time

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Event Details:

Music & MovementAges 2-5 yearsJoin us for a fun-filled music and movement adventure as we focus on early literacy and encourage self expression and creativity with stories, son...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Music & Movement

Ages 2-5 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.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Art Workshop: Watercolor Painting- Lily Flowers

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Spring is around the corner, there are many beautiful white, light pink flowers that we would like to bring onto the drawing papers. We will be learning light/shadow in this worksh...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Spring is around the corner, there are many beautiful white, light pink flowers that we would like to bring onto the drawing papers.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Sticker Notebooks!

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Kennedy Teen Area at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
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.&n...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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 "Children" group.

Fun and Fidgets Sensory Story Time

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 3 to 8 yrs (with caregivers)Come prepared to get creative at this hands-on sensory friendly story time. This story time features interactive books, activities and crafts desig...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ages 3 to 8 yrs (with caregivers)

This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group.

Tot Time

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies-Preschoolers
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 yearsJoin Ms. Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts. Wear blue or green to celebrate Earth Day! No late admittance! Thank you!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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 "Teens" group.

Wildflower Resin Art with Art Experience NJ

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

At this special program with  Lynn Schwartz of Art Experience NJ, Ms. Lynn will help us create resin art using pressed wildflowers!  This is a teen program only for ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

At this special program with  Lynn Schwartz of Art Experience NJ, Ms. Lynn will help us create resin art using pressed wildflowers! 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Community Arts Day

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Kennedy Central at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for Community Arts Day! Enjoy music and dance performances and table displays with traditional, handmade and cultural art, photography, calligraphy, poetry, sculptures, jew...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Central
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for Community Arts Day!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Community Arts Day - Canvas Painting

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Kennedy Cafe at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Acrylic painting on canvas activity. All supplies will be provided. 

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Cafe
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Acrylic painting on canvas activity. All supplies will be provided. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Food for Thought: Decorating with Duck Donuts

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join business owners from Duck Donuts to learn about entrepreneurship and owning a business in the food services industry. Then, we will decorate our own donuts! This is a tee...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join business owners from Duck Donuts to learn about entrepreneurship and owning a business in the food services industry. Then, we will decorate our own donuts! 

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 "Adults" group.

Hand Lettering for Beginners Workshop

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basics of hand lettering and make your own hand-lettered artwork! Ever wanted to try hand lettering, but didn’t know where to start? Then this class is for YOU! In t...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn the basics of hand lettering and make your own hand-lettered artwork! 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Food for Thought: Decorating with Duck Donuts

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join business owners from Duck Donuts to learn about entrepreneurship and owning a business in the food services in dustry. We will then decorate our own donuts! This is a tee...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join business owners from Duck Donuts to learn about entrepreneurship and owning a business in the food services in dustry. We will then decorate our own donuts! 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this event has not come into contact with allergens.