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Bilingual Chinese Time

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, S.T.E.M., Storytimes, Bilingual
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join Ms. Kitty for learning Chinese by reading and writing practice, then make your Snap Circuits projects for New Jersey Makers Day (NJMD) !

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Culture, S.T.E.M., Storytimes, Bilingual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Kitty for learning Chinese by reading and writing practice, then make your Snap Circuits projects for New Jersey Makers Day (NJMD) !

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Holi Themed Kids Zumba Class

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Holidays
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Come and dance your heart out at Ms. Jaya's special Holi themed Kids Zumba Class.

For ages 5-12

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Holidays
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and dance your heart out at Ms. Jaya's special Holi themed Kids Zumba Class.

For ages 5-12

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

Intermediate Crochet for Tweens & Teens

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rear of the Children's Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join instructor Pat Publik as she leads intermediate crochet for tweens and teens. This class is for tweens and teens who have some crocheting experience and who can chain and single crochet and read a pattern.

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Rear of the Children's Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Pat Publik as she leads intermediate crochet for tweens and teens. This class is for tweens and teens who have some crocheting experience and who can chain and single crochet and read a pattern.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

NJMD Makers Time In-Person

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room A at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.M.
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Each month the library offers open hours for children to make projects. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room A
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: S.T.E.M.
Registration Required
Event Details:

Each month the library offers open hours for children to make projects. 

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

Craft, Chat and Chill: Mini-Clover Terrariums

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join Ms. Jess to plant some clover in honor of St. Patrick’s Day - you might even get lucky and grow some 4-leaf ones! 

Open to students ages 11+ 

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join Ms. Jess to plant some clover in honor of St. Patrick’s Day - you might even get lucky and grow some 4-leaf ones! 

Open to students ages 11+ 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Bilingual Chinese Time

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, S.T.E.M., Storytimes, Bilingual
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join Ms. Kitty for learning Chinese by reading and writing practice, then make your Snap Circuits projects for New Jersey Makers Day (NJMD) !

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Culture, S.T.E.M., Storytimes, Bilingual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Kitty for learning Chinese by reading and writing practice, then make your Snap Circuits projects for New Jersey Makers Day (NJMD) !

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

Intermediate Crochet for Tweens & Teens

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rear of the Children's Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join instructor Pat Publik as she leads intermediate crochet for tweens and teens. This class is for tweens and teens who have some crocheting experience and who can chain and single crochet and read a pattern.

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Rear of the Children's Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Pat Publik as she leads intermediate crochet for tweens and teens. This class is for tweens and teens who have some crocheting experience and who can chain and single crochet and read a pattern.

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

NJMD Makers Time In-Person

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room A at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.M.
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Each month the library offers open hours for children to make projects. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room A
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: S.T.E.M.
Registration Required
Event Details:

Each month the library offers open hours for children to make projects. 

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

NJMD Robotics & STEM Workshop

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.M., Workshops
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join us for the New Jersey Makers Day (NJMD) week (March 20st - 22nd) special workshop as we learn about Robotics & STEM presented by both teams, Binary Warriors & TechTonics!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: S.T.E.M., Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the New Jersey Makers Day (NJMD) week (March 20st - 22nd) special workshop as we learn about Robotics & STEM presented by both teams, Binary Warriors & TechTonics!

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

Craft, Chat and Chill: Mosaic Picture Frames

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join Ms. Jess to learn how to turn trash into treasure. We'll tke old CD's and recycle them to create phenomenal photo frames.

Open to students ages 11 and up. 

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

Join Ms. Jess to learn how to turn trash into treasure. We'll tke old CD's and recycle them to create phenomenal photo frames.

Open to students ages 11 and up. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Emerging Leaders Public Speaking Workshop

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops
Age Group:
Tweens

Instructor Alex Wordel will introduce important communication skills (making eye contact, being aware of your body language, projecting your voice) and assist students in participating in mock debates in order to prepare for Model UN.

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

Instructor Alex Wordel will introduce important communication skills (making eye contact, being aware of your body language, projecting your voice) and assist students in participating in mock debates in order to prepare for Model UN.

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

Craft, Chat and Chill: Clean Out the Craft Closet

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

HELP MS. JESS MAKE ROOM FOR NEW SUPPLIES BY WORKING ON  A PAST PROJECT OR USING UP SOME ODDS AND ENDS TO CREATE SOMETHING NEW!

Open to students ages 11+ 

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

HELP MS. JESS MAKE ROOM FOR NEW SUPPLIES BY WORKING ON  A PAST PROJECT OR USING UP SOME ODDS AND ENDS TO CREATE SOMETHING NEW!

Open to students ages 11+ 

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

Memorial Day

All Day 5/23 - 5/25
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