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Saturday ESL conversation group

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Rear of the Children's Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
ESL
Age Group:
Adults
ESL Conversation Group:

Do you want a chance to practice speaking English? Join our groups for a friendly, fun, informal way to build your conversation skills. Come to either session or come to both!

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Rear of the Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESL

Do you want a chance to practice speaking English? Join our groups for a friendly, fun, informal way to build your conversation skills. Come to either session or come to both!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Queen City Kitties - Cat Shelter Build

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join Caprisha McKoy of Queen City Kitties Rescue to learn how to build warm winter shelters for feral cats! No experience necessary - children are welcome to attend, but should be ...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Join Caprisha McKoy of Queen City Kitties Rescue to learn how to build warm winter shelters for feral cats! No experience necessary - children are welcome to attend, but should be accompanied by an adult if under the age of 13. 

Christmas Eve & Christmas

All Day 12/23 - 12/25
South Plainfield Public Library

We are closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas

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Description:

We are closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas

Holiday Hours

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library
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South Plainfield Public Library

Holiday Hours

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library
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South Plainfield Public Library

Holiday Hours

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library
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South Plainfield Public Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Hanukkah Storytime

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, Storytimes
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, crafts and treats, as celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights. 

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Culture, Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, crafts and treats, as celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights. 

Holiday Hours

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library
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South Plainfield Public Library

Holiday Hours

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library
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South Plainfield Public Library

Holiday Hours

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library
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South Plainfield Public Library

New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

All Day 12/30 - 1/1
South Plainfield Public Library

We are closed for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

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South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

We are closed for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Busy Babies Social Time

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

This new program allows for babies and caregivers to spend some time socializing with each other in an informal and relaxed maner. Please note this will not be a structured program...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

This new program allows for babies and caregivers to spend some time socializing with each other in an informal and relaxed maner. Please note this will not be a structured program but we will have toys and books set out to enjoy. 

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Time

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Baby Time:

Songs, fingerplays and other language-building activities, and BUBBLES!  For children ages 23 months and under and their caregivers. It is intended to introduce babies to the...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes

Songs, fingerplays and other language-building activities, and BUBBLES!  For children ages 23 months and under and their caregivers. It is intended to introduce babies to the library in a positive way. This is a lapsit program followed by play and socialization time. No cell phones please! Simultaneously livestreamed on our Facebook page.  

https://www.facebook.com/southplainfieldlibrary/

 

Disclaimer(s)

Adults must stay

Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during this program.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Social Worker Appointments

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room 1 at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library! We will have a licensed social worker on site who can meet with you privately to offer assistance with a...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Saturday ESL conversation group

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Rear of the Children's Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
ESL
Age Group:
Adults
ESL Conversation Group:

Do you want a chance to practice speaking English? Join our groups for a friendly, fun, informal way to build your conversation skills. Come to either session or come to both!

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Rear of the Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESL

Do you want a chance to practice speaking English? Join our groups for a friendly, fun, informal way to build your conversation skills. Come to either session or come to both!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Monday ESL Conversation Group

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
ESL
Age Group:
Adults
ESL Conversation Group:

Do you want a chance to practice speaking English? Join our groups for a friendly, fun, informal way to build your conversation skills. Come to either session or come to both!

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESL

Do you want a chance to practice speaking English? Join our groups for a friendly, fun, informal way to build your conversation skills. Come to either session or come to both!

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Toddler Time:

Join in for stories, songs, and a special craft for ages 2-4. Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills. Toddler Time is designed for our youngest patrons and their c...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Join in for stories, songs, and a special craft for ages 2-4. Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills.

Toddler Time is designed for our youngest patrons and their caregivers. It is intended to introduce toddlers to books and libraries in a positive way. This program runs 25 - 35 minutes and includes songs, rhymes, fingerplays, short books, and a craft. Caregivers should remain in the storyroom and are encouraged to join in the activities. No cell phones please!

Disclaimer(s)

Adults must stay

Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during this program.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Craft, Chat, & Chill: Teen Art Show Painting

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Create a piece of art to be hung in our display area during the month of January! We will provide the paints and canvas (and if you have another work that you would like to share, ...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a piece of art to be hung in our display area during the month of January!

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Chinese Language Storytime - 來聽中文故事 (Hybrid Program)

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

來聽中文故事請和我們一起開心的聽故事,唱歌,做手工Join Ms. Kitty for an hour of stories, songs, and crafts presented in Mandarin Chinese!Please note that this is a hybrid program, so you can either join us...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

來聽中文故事

請和我們一起開心的聽故事,唱歌,做手工

Join Ms. Kitty for an hour of stories, songs, and crafts presented in Mandarin Chinese!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Trivia Night

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Put on your thinking caps and get ready to compete in some friendly and engaging brain teasing fun! Register as a team (limit 4 players) or as an individual!Winner(s) get a mo...

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Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Put on your thinking caps and get ready to compete in some friendly and engaging brain teasing fun! 

Register as a team (limit 4 players) or as an individual!

Winner(s) get a modest prize plus bragging rights! 

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Toddler Time:

Join in for stories, songs, and a special craft for ages 2-4. Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills. Toddler Time is designed for our youngest patrons and their c...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Join in for stories, songs, and a special craft for ages 2-4. Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills.

Toddler Time is designed for our youngest patrons and their caregivers. It is intended to introduce toddlers to books and libraries in a positive way. This program runs 25 - 35 minutes and includes songs, rhymes, fingerplays, short books, and a craft. Caregivers should remain in the storyroom and are encouraged to join in the activities. No cell phones please!

Disclaimer(s)

Adults must stay

Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during this program.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Social Worker Appointments

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room 1 at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library! We will have a licensed social worker on site who can meet with you privately to offer assistance with a...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

LEARN SPANISH : A BEGINNER CLASS FOR ADULTS

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, Workshops, Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Professional Spanish teacher Lizbet Arriola will be presenting this 8 week session designed to introduce beginner adult students to the basics of the language to help them learn to...

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Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture, Workshops, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Professional Spanish teacher Lizbet Arriola will be presenting this 8 week session designed to introduce beginner adult students to the basics of the language to help them learn to read, write, understand, and converse in basic Spanish. 

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Busy Babies Social Time

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

This new program allows for babies and caregivers to spend some time socializing with each other in an informal and relaxed maner. Please note this will not be a structured program...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

This new program allows for babies and caregivers to spend some time socializing with each other in an informal and relaxed maner. Please note this will not be a structured program but we will have toys and books set out to enjoy.