Week Calendar

Name: Teen Volunteer Orientation
Start: 2024-11-13T15:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-13T16:30:00-05:00
Location: Kennedy Library

Featured Events

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

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Discussion, Presentation

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Discussion, Presentation

Required

Seats Remaining: 18

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.

Lenape Myth and Culture

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Learn about the indigenous people of New Jersey as we recognize Native American Heritage Month.

Taylor Swift Kahoot Trivia

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

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Game

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Game

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

Grades 4-8

Come participate our Taylor Swift Kahoot Trivia Night. Test out your Swiftie knowledge for a chance to win prizes!

How-To Festival

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm

Kennedy Central at Kennedy Library

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Arts & Crafts, Civic, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Maker

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Central

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civic, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Learn how to do something new at Piscataway Public Library's How-To Festival! Our third annual event will feature arts & crafts projects, interactive demonstrations, and community information.

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, November 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Story Time

Age Group:

Children

Waitlist

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Ages 5 to 9 yrs (with caregivers)

Family Winter Craft Day

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker

Age Group:

Babies-Preschoolers, Children, Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Stop by and join us at Kennedy Library for a morning of winter craft projects! Make a greeting card, gift tags, and more. Staff will be on hand with information about the MiY Makerspace and all of the opportunities it offers.

Adventures in Junk Journaling

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Westergard Library

Room: Westergard Teen Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Junk journaling is an innovative and artistic process that transforms scrap paper and ephemera into beautiful, unique journals of self-expression. We invite you to join us in creating, sharing, and learning various techniques.

Collage Workshop for Beginners

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Kennedy MiY Makerspace at Kennedy Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Kennedy Library

Room: Kennedy MiY Makerspace

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

This workshop will include creating a piece of art using paper cut by hand and gluing to create an assemblage of photographic images, paper and other ephemera.

Foster Care and Adoption Information Session

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library

Program Type:

Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Westergard Library

Room: Westergard Teen Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Presentation

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Learn all about the foster program, the requirements, and more about the special populations of children who need a loving home.

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10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. Preschool STEM Lab 10:30am - 11:00am Children Kennedy Library Closed 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: STEAM/Maker, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 4 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. Music and Movement Story Time 10:30am - 11:15am Babies-Preschoolers, Children Westergard Library Closed 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: Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Music & Movement Ages 3-6 years Join Ms. Peggy for a high energy, interactive musical story time that engages your child with gross motor skills and early literacy fun using books, songs, fingerplays, and musical props. 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. Tot Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies-Preschoolers Kennedy Library Closed 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 Required Seats Remaining: 0 Tot Time Ages 2-3 years Join us for songs, stories, and a special craft. 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. Beginner ESL 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Westergard Library Closed 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: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Registration is for this class is full. Beginner ESL Free English classes for adults who are beginning to learn English. Contact esl@piscatawaylibrary.org to register.
11 am				This event is in the "Adults" group. Recovering from Ida: Hope and Positivity 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Kennedy Library Closed 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: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Tropical Storm Ida moved through the state of New Jersey on August 26, 2021. Hope and Positivity is a presentation that dives into hope, healing, and positivity, providing comfort for those who suffered due to this event.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Homeschooling 101 11:00am - 11:30am Adults Online Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Are you interested in homeschooling but aren't sure where to begin? Have you started on your homeschooling journey and are searching for resources? Disclaimer(s) Virtual Event This event is taking place virtually.
12 pm						This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Pet Supply Donation Drive 12:00pm - 4:00pm Children, Teens, Adults Kennedy Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: Civic Event Details: Kennedy Library is proud to be a collection site for an upcoming Pet Supply Donation Drive! Local teens, Vidushi and Ruhi, are hosting this drive on behalf of the Plainfield Area Humane Society.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Advanced ESL Conversation 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults Kennedy Library Closed 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 MiY Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Registration for this series is full. Advanced ESL Conversation Free English Conversation group for adult English Language Learners. This group is appropriate for advanced students. Contact esl@piscatawaylibrary.org to register.
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4 pm				This event is in the "Children" group. Autumn Jeopardy for Kids! 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children Westergard Library Closed Required 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: Children Program Type: Game Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Grades 2 to 5	This event is in the "Children" group. Drop-In Craft: Owls 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 Children's Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Grades PreK-5 Visit us in the children's area to make a special craft. Crafts available while supplies last. No registration necessary. 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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6 pm	This event is in the "Children" group. Piscataway Page-Turners Book Club 6:30pm - 7:15pm Children Kennedy Library Closed 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 MiY Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Grade 2	This event is in the "Children" group. ABC Adventures 6:30pm - 7:00pm Children Kennedy Library Closed 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 Required Seats Remaining: 6 ABC Adventures Ages 4-5 years Learn the alphabet with us! Join us to explore the letter of the week through stories, songs, and hands-on activities. 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 "Adults" group. Cultural Conversations - History 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Westergard Library Closed 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: Discussion, New Americans Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join us on Monday evenings for conversations with your neighbors! In our diverse town, here's an opportunity to learn more about other cultural and family traditions.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 7:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Online Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Registration for this class is full. Beginner ESL Free English classes for adults who are beginning to learn English. Contact esl@piscatawaylibrary.org to register. Disclaimer(s) Virtual Event This event is taking place virtually.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Trivia Night 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Westergard Library Closed 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: Game Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Trivia Night Think you have what it takes to outsmart a librarian? Invite your friends and family to Trivia Night hosted by Piscataway Public Library to prove it! Single players and pre-formed teams welcome.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Chat 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Online Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. When It Happened Release Party 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Kennedy Library Closed 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: Discussion Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join us to celebrate the publication of our book When It Happened: Piscataway Residents Reflect on Global Events. Contributing writers will share their thoughts about these important events such as 9/11 and Hurricane Sandy. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this event has not come into contact with allergens.

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Music & Movement

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Tot Time

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ABC Adventures

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