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: 23

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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

Program Type:

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: 2

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: 5

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 "Babies-Preschoolers" group. Tot Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies-Preschoolers Westergard 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: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Ages 2-3 years Join Ms.Sne for songs, a story, and special crafts. 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 "Children" group. Kick It Off Into Kindergarten 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: Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Ages 4-5 years Get kindergarten ready with Ms. Karin! Read stories, sing songs, and play games each week that encourage different social & learning skills.	This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. Rhyme Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies-Preschoolers Kennedy Library This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. 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 Event Details: Ages 6-24 months Join Ms. Peggy for a fast-paced, interactive baby time featuring songs, finger plays, and a story. 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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2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Historical Fiction Discussion 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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 Event Details: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson. 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 "Adults" group. Heart Health & COVID-19 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Attend this information session to learn more about heart health. Presented by a nurse educator from St. Peter's University Hospital. Disclaimer(s) Virtual Event This event is taking place virtually.
3 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Café 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens Kennedy Library This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Teen Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Event Details: Drop by anytime between 3 and 4 to enjoy a relaxing afternoon! Along with craft stations, teens can enjoy free books, snacks, and warm beverages. 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 "Teens" group. MiY Cottagecore Houses 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teens Kennedy Library Closed 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 Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Take a plain wooden house, and make it a cottagecore dream!! Using various supplies, decorate a mini house however you'd like. Registration is required. This is an in-person teen program for individuals age 12-18.		This event is in the "Teens" group. Mason Jar Valentines 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teens Westergard Library Closed 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: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join us to make a DIY mason jar valentine . . .give it to someone special or keep it to treat yourself! Registration is required. This is an in-person teen program for individuals aged 12-18.
4 pm		This event is in the "Babies-Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Lunar New Year Fun for Kids! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Babies-Preschoolers, Children Kennedy 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: Kennedy Library Room: Kennedy Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschoolers, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Game, Story Time Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: PreK - Grade 5 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.
5 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Make it Yourself: Valentine's Day Mugs 5:30pm - 7:00pm 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 MiY Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join us in the MiY Makerspace to make your own mug for Valentine's Day! Use our sublimation printer to create a custom design that will be permanently applied to a dishwasher safe mug.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Make it Yourself: Cork Magnets 5:30pm - 7:00pm 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 MiY Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Join us in the MiY Makerspace to make a cork magnet engraved with the name of your choosing, for yourself or for a gift! This program is for adults only.
6 pm				This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. STEM Superstars 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children, Teens Westergard Library Closed 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: Westergard Library Room: Westergard Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: STEAM/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Grades 4-8 Come participate in our newest hands-on STEM program for middle grade students. This month we will learn about circuits and make a light up greeting card to take home.
7 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Catch Up Today with Jamie Novak 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: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: CATCH UP TODAY: 10 (easy) ways to declutter when you are overwhelmed A presentation by Jamie Novak, author and organizer. Disclaimer(s) Virtual Event This event is taking place virtually.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends of Piscataway Public Library Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Kennedy Library 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 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. ASL for Beginners 7:00pm - 8:15pm Teens, Adults Westergard Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. 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: Teens, Adults Program Type: Discussion, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 1 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 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: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0 Beginner ESL Free English classes for adults who are beginning to learn English. Contact esl@piscatawaylibrary.org to register. This event is in the "Adults" group. The Write Group 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 Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing Group Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join The Write Group and connect with other writers in the Piscataway area. Share your work, get advice, and hone your craft. All genres and non-fiction welcome. No experience necessary.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner ESL 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 Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: New Americans Required Seats Remaining: 0 Beginner ESL Free English classes for adults who are beginning to learn English. Contact esl@piscatawaylibrary.org to register.

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