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Valentines for Vets

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

All ages are welcome to join us to create heartfelt and handmade valentines that will be delivered to our local veteran’s hospital to wish the brave men & women who served a Happy Valentine’s Day, and to thank them for their service!

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

All ages are welcome to join us to create heartfelt and handmade valentines that will be delivered to our local veteran’s hospital to wish the brave men & women who served a Happy Valentine’s Day, and to thank them for their service!

Valentines for Vets

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

All ages are welcome to join us to create heartfelt and handmade valentines that will be delivered to our local veteran’s hospital to wish the brave men & women who served a Happy Valentine’s Day, and to thank them for their service!

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

All ages are welcome to join us to create heartfelt and handmade valentines that will be delivered to our local veteran’s hospital to wish the brave men & women who served a Happy Valentine’s Day, and to thank them for their service!

Lunar New Year Celebration

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:15am - 12:00pm
Senior Center at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Culture, History, Performances, Bilingual
Age Group:
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Senior Center
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture, History, Performances, Bilingual
Event Details:

Lincoln's Birthday

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Lincoln's birthday

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Lincoln's birthday

Presidents Day

All Day
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Presidents Day

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Presidents Day

cj walker

Madam C. J. Walker–The First Black Female Millionaire

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
History, Lectures
Age Group:
Everyone

Born in 19th century rural Louisiana to former slaves, Sarah Breedlove rose to become the first female, African-American, self-made millionaire in the United States.  Known as Madam C.J.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: History, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Born in 19th century rural Louisiana to former slaves, Sarah Breedlove rose to become the first female, African-American, self-made millionaire in the United States.  Known as Madam C.J.

Good Friday and Easter

All Day 4/3 - 4/5
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Good Friday and Easter

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Good Friday and Easter

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The Spirit of Vaudeville

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Everyone

Come to the library to hear Richard perform charming song and dance routines, hat tricks, and music played on banjo, guitar, ukulele & musical washboard.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the library to hear Richard perform charming song and dance routines, hat tricks, and music played on banjo, guitar, ukulele & musical washboard.

Memorial Day

All Day
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Memorial Day

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Memorial Day

Junteenth

All Day
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Juneteenth

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Juneteenth

4th of July

All Day 7/3 - 7/5
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for 4th of July

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for 4th of July

Labor Day

All Day 9/5 - 9/7
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Labor Day

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Labor Day

Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day

All Day
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day

Veteran's Day

All Day
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Veteran's Day

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Veteran's Day

Thanksgiving Eve

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closing early for Thanksgiving

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closing early for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/26 - 11/29
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Thanksgiving

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Thanksgiving

Christmas Eve and Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/27
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas

Holiday Hours

Monday, December 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library

The library has special holiday hours

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library has special holiday hours

Holiday Hours

Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library

The library has special holiday hours

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library has special holiday hours

Holiday Hours

Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library

The library has special holiday hours

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library has special holiday hours

New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

All Day 12/31 - 1/3
South Plainfield Public Library

The library will be closed for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

Closing
Branches:
South Plainfield Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day