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Saturday ESL conversation group

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:15am - 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!

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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!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration is Optional

Registration is not required, but we would like to have a way to be in touch with you.

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

Zumba Kids Class with Ms. Camille

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Children ages 6+ are invited to join Camille Bonds for an afternoon of fitness fun. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water. Space is limited and registration is required.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Children ages 6+ are invited to join Camille Bonds for an afternoon of fitness fun. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water. Space is limited and registration is required.  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sensory Strategies with Dipa Patel, Occupational Therapist

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Adults
Event Details:

Join certified autism specialist/occupational therapist Dipa Patel as she speaks about sensory processing issues and provides some strategies to help children with their attention

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join certified autism specialist/occupational therapist Dipa Patel as she speaks about sensory processing issues and provides some strategies to help children with their attention and focus. She will also be demonstrating movement based activities to...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cultural Arts Commission: Creatives Networking Event

Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

All Creatives are welcome to join the Cultural Arts Commission free networking event.  Digital, Fine, Performing, and Musical Arts! If you are a Creative, come join the Cul

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:
All Creatives are welcome to join the Cultural Arts Commission free networking event.  Digital, Fine, Performing, and Musical Arts! If you are a Creative, come join the Cultural Arts Commission for an afternoon of connection and light refresh...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Monday ESL Conversation Group

Monday, April 29, 2024 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 "Adults" group.

Monday Night Movie: The Iron Claw

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph,

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Learn to Crochet

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Main Reading Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Adults and teenagers over 14, whether beginners or experienced, are welcome. If you are a beginner, you will learn to make a scarf. Contact Ms. Charlene at the front desk or at cva

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Main Reading Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Adults and teenagers over 14, whether beginners or experienced, are welcome. If you are a beginner, you will learn to make a scarf. Contact Ms. Charlene at the front desk or at cvarry@southplainfield.lib.nj.us to find out what supplies to bring. More...
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 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.

Tuesday ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Reading 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: Main Reading 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 "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Emotional Regulation Strategies for Teens

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Being a teen can be tough --dealing with friends, family and school can be stressful but there is a way to help! Learn how to take control of your feelings with our emotional regul

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Being a teen can be tough --dealing with friends, family and school can be stressful but there is a way to help! Learn how to take control of your feelings with our emotional regulation strategies and techniques workshop.  Yes, we will have s...

Chinese Storytime

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Rear of the Children's Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Event Details:

Enjoy Mandarin storytime with Ms. Kitty.

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Rear of the Children's Room
Event Details:
Enjoy Mandarin storytime with Ms. Kitty. ...
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Beginner Crochet Workshop

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Beginner Crochet Workshop for Tweens! Crafters ages 10 - 13 years are invited to join us to learn how to do some simple crochet stitches. Registrants are asked to commit to atte

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Beginner Crochet Workshop for Tweens! Crafters ages 10 - 13 years are invited to join us to learn how to do some simple crochet stitches. Registrants are asked to commit to attending all 4 weeks of instruction so they can build on skills they lear...
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 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 "Everyone" group.

Wednesday Afternoon Movie: The Iron Claw

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph,

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Social Worker Appointments

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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! We will have a licensed social worker on site who can meet with you privately to offer assistance with a variety of social issues: applying for social programs and benefits--...
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Time

Thursday, May 2, 2024 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Lego Club

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
S.T.E.M.
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
LEGO Free Play:

We’ll supply the bricks; you bring the creativity. Builders and creators of all ages can drop in any time.

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: S.T.E.M.

We’ll supply the bricks; you bring the creativity. Builders and creators of all ages can drop in any time.

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

Go to College, Not Into Debt: Solutions for an Affordable Education

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Zoom 1 at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Explore the complex world of need-based and merit based financial aid. Parents and students will learn about how to loser costs under the new FAFSA rules, the newly formed Student

Virtual Event
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Zoom 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops
Event Details:
Explore the complex world of need-based and merit based financial aid. Parents and students will learn about how to loser costs under the new FAFSA rules, the newly formed Student Aid Index (SAI), and tips for optimizing college admissions and schola...
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Time

Friday, May 3, 2024 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Mother's Day Suncatcher Craft

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Open to children ages 7-10 years old. No registration required.

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Open to children ages 7-10 years old. No registration required. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Adults must stay

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Spring Spanish for Adults

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Interested in learning Spanish but don't know where to start? Adults ages 18+ are invited to join us for this 8 week language learning class! Sessions will be taught by professiona

Closed
Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Interested in learning Spanish but don't know where to start? Adults ages 18+ are invited to join us for this 8 week language learning class! Sessions will be taught by professional Spanish teacher Lizbet Arriola and will get you on track to understa...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Saturday ESL conversation group

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 11:15am - 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!

Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Rear of the Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ESL
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration is Optional

Registration is not required, but we would like to have a way to be in touch with you.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

US National Parks travel program

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Embark on an unforgettable journey through America's pristine wilderness with professional traveler Chris McCormack. Join us at the South Plainfield Public Library for our program,

Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Event Details:
Embark on an unforgettable journey through America's pristine wilderness with professional traveler Chris McCormack. Join us at the South Plainfield Public Library for our program, "Explore America's Natural Treasures: National Parks Unveiled." In th...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Bilingual Spanish/English Books and Cooks Class

Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, Storytimes, Bilingual
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Children ages 5 - 10 are invited to join this in-person program. Ms. Jailene will read a bilingual book, teach us a few words en Espanol and then show us how to make Cinco de Mayo

Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Culture, Storytimes, Bilingual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Children ages 5 - 10 are invited to join this in-person program. Ms. Jailene will read a bilingual book, teach us a few words en Espanol and then show us how to make Cinco de Mayo taco dip. Space is limited. Registration is required. ...