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Melted Ice Cream Cone Craft with SPHS She's the First

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Children ages 3-10 years are invited to join volunteers from She's the First SPHS as they teach us how to make one of these cute melted ice cream cone crafts!  Space is limited and registration is required.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 3-10 years are invited to join volunteers from She's the First SPHS as they teach us how to make one of these cute melted ice cream cone crafts!  Space is limited and registration is required.

Zumba for Preschoolers

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children

Join instructor Ms. Jaya for 45 minutes of fast paced fitness fun!

For ages 2-5.

Registration is required.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Ms. Jaya for 45 minutes of fast paced fitness fun!

For ages 2-5.

Registration is required.

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, July 15, 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.

Chinese Storytime

Bilingual Book Club - 双语中文读书会－与AI共读 (Hybrid Program)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, Storytimes, Bilingual
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

双语中文读书会－与AI共读

阅读中文书籍，体验人工智能工具讨论主题、人物等。根据阅读写故事，或者完成中文作业。

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

双语中文读书会－与AI共读

阅读中文书籍，体验人工智能工具讨论主题、人物等。根据阅读写故事，或者完成中文作业。

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, July 16, 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.

Zumba for Kids

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children

Join instructor Ms. Jaya for 45 minutes of fast paced fitness fun!

For ages 6-12

Registration is required.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Ms. Jaya for 45 minutes of fast paced fitness fun!

For ages 6-12

Registration is required.

Mad Science Presents: Wacky Science!

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Senior Center at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Performances, S.T.E.M.
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Everyone

Join the mad science crew for an evening of science magic! They will introduce several scientific concepts through fun and exciting experiments involving dry ice, static electricity, slime and more!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Senior Center
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Everyone
Program Type: Performances, S.T.E.M.
Event Details:

Join the mad science crew for an evening of science magic! They will introduce several scientific concepts through fun and exciting experiments involving dry ice, static electricity, slime and more!

Babytime

Baby Time

Thursday, July 17, 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.

Firefly Lantern Craft

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children

Children ages 2 - 8 years old are invited to join us to create an adorable paper firefly lantern. A fun and cute way to celebrate the magic of summer!

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

Children ages 2 - 8 years old are invited to join us to create an adorable paper firefly lantern. A fun and cute way to celebrate the magic of summer!

Disclaimer(s)

Adults must stay

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

Babytime

Baby Time

Friday, July 18, 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.

Books and Cooks

Books & Cooks - a bilingual cooking program for kids!

Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 1:15pm - 2:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, Bilingual
Age Group:
Children

Join us for an afternoon of bilingual (English/Spanish) cooking fun! Children ages 5 - 10 are invited to join Ms.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Culture, Bilingual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of bilingual (English/Spanish) cooking fun! Children ages 5 - 10 are invited to join Ms.

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, July 22, 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.

Chinese Storytime

Bilingual Book Club - 双语中文读书会－与AI共读 (Hybrid Program)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, Storytimes, Bilingual
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

双语中文读书会－与AI共读

阅读中文书籍，体验人工智能工具讨论主题、人物等。根据阅读写故事，或者完成中文作业。

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

双语中文读书会－与AI共读

阅读中文书籍，体验人工智能工具讨论主题、人物等。根据阅读写故事，或者完成中文作业。

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, July 23, 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.

Babytime

Baby Time

Thursday, July 24, 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.

Babytime

Baby Time

Friday, July 25, 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.

Squeegee Painting

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Come and get creative with this simple technique to create abstract art! 

Open to children ages 8+. 

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

Come and get creative with this simple technique to create abstract art! 

Open to children ages 8+. 

Zumba for Preschoolers

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children

Join instructor Ms. Jaya for 45 minutes of fast paced fitness fun!

For ages 2-5.

Registration is required.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Ms. Jaya for 45 minutes of fast paced fitness fun!

For ages 2-5.

Registration is required.

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, July 29, 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.

Chinese Storytime

Bilingual Book Club - 双语中文读书会－与AI共读 (Hybrid Program)

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, Storytimes, Bilingual
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

双语中文读书会－与AI共读

阅读中文书籍，体验人工智能工具讨论主题、人物等。根据阅读写故事，或者完成中文作业。

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

双语中文读书会－与AI共读

阅读中文书籍，体验人工智能工具讨论主题、人物等。根据阅读写故事，或者完成中文作业。

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, July 30, 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.

Zumba for Kids

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children

Join instructor Ms. Jaya for 45 minutes of fast paced fitness fun!

For ages 6-12.

Registration is required.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Ms. Jaya for 45 minutes of fast paced fitness fun!

For ages 6-12.

Registration is required.

Junie B Jones: The Musical

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Senior Center at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Children

Child actors from Krystle Tomlinson's Children's Theatre Group will be bringing us along on Junie B's  big adventure as she navigates her first day of first grade!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Senior Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Child actors from Krystle Tomlinson's Children's Theatre Group will be bringing us along on Junie B's  big adventure as she navigates her first day of first grade!

Babytime

Baby Time

Thursday, July 31, 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.