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Pride Hour

Pride Hour

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Conference Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Pride Hour is a monthly social hour and safe space for LGBTQ+ adults and their allies. Looking for some queer media recommendations? Join us this month for a discussion of LGBTQ+ f...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Conference 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. Looking for some queer media recommendations? Join us this month for a discussion of LGBTQ+ film and TV!

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

once upon a river book cover half submerged in water

Historical Fiction Discussion

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
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.

Event Details:

Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield. On a dark midwinter’s night in an ancient inn on the river Thames, an extraordinary event takes place. The regulars are telling stories t...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield.

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.

Friends of Piscataway Public Library Meeting

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Friends Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Friends of Piscataway Public Library work to support the Piscataway Public Library and the community served by the Library.  Want to join us for the meeting? Please RSVP ...

Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion, Friends Event
Event Details:

The Friends of Piscataway Public Library work to support the Piscataway Public Library and the community served by the Library. 

teen volunteers

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Presentation
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

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 require...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

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. 

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Poetry Open Mic with Joseph Reuben Fuller

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us at this open mic event! Spoken word artist Joseph Reuben Fuller will perform several pieces and participants will have the chance to write and perform their poe...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion, Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Please join us at this open mic event! Spoken word artist Joseph Reuben Fuller will perform several pieces and participants will have the chance to write and perform their poems.

Pride Hour

Pride Hour

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kennedy Conference Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Pride Hour is a monthly social hour and safe space for LGBTQ+ adults and their allies. Searching for gender-affirming clothes? Wanting to give away attire that you no longer wear? ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Pride Hour is a monthly social hour and safe space for LGBTQ+ adults and their allies. Searching for gender-affirming clothes? Wanting to give away attire that you no longer wear? Join us this month for a clothing swap!

Book Chat

Book Chat

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Book Chat:

Join Piscataway Public Library Adult Service Librarians and fellow readers as we chat about which books are keeping us company.  Old books, new books, fiction, nonfiction - an...

Event Details:

Tell us about the authors you loved, the titles you despised, and the stories you can't forget -- all from the comfort of your home.    

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Tell us about the authors you loved, the titles you despised, and the stories you can't forget -- all from the comfort of your home.  
 

Book Chat

Join Piscataway Public Library Adult Service Librarians and fellow readers as we chat about which books are keeping us company.  Old books, new books, fiction, nonfiction - anything is worth sharing!

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual Event

This event is taking place virtually.

book cover on winter background

Historical Fiction Discussion

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
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.

Event Details:

In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende During the biggest Brooklyn snowstorm in living memory, Richard Bowmaster, a lonely university professor in his sixties, hits the car of...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende

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.

2 men signing in ASL

ASL for Beginners

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conv...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conversational ASL signs from a certified ASL Interpreter, and get an i

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.

2 men signing in ASL

ASL for Beginners

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conv...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conversational ASL signs from a certified ASL Interpreter, and get an i

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.

book cover on sunset background

Historical Fiction Discussion

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
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.

Event Details:

All We Were Promised by Ashton Lattimore Philadelphia, 1837. After Charlotte escaped from the crumbling White Oaks plantation down South, she’d expected freedom to feel differen...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Event Details:

All We Were Promised by Ashton Lattimore

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.

2 men signing in ASL

ASL for Beginners

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conv...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conversational ASL signs from a certified ASL Interpreter, and get an i

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.

2 men signing in ASL

ASL for Beginners

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conv...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conversational ASL signs from a certified ASL Interpreter, and get an i

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.

2 men signing in ASL

ASL for Beginners

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conv...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conversational ASL signs from a certified ASL Interpreter, and get an i

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.

2 men signing in ASL

ASL for Beginners

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conv...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

This six-week course is a basic primer for American Sign Language.  Learn Fingerspelling; Numbers 1-100; Basic ASL vocabulary; Basic ASL Grammar and Syntax; and some conversational ASL signs from a certified ASL Interpreter, and get an i

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.

book cover over background of Washington Monument and cherry blossoms

Historical Fiction Discussion

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
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.

Event Details:

The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Ma...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.

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.