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Social Worker Appointments

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 1 at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Social Worker
Age Group:
Adults

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

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

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Zoom 1 at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club:

 Do you love to read – and then talk about the book? We read a variety of genres, and the discussion is always interesting and insightful.

This month's book is Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun-Elle Cosamino

** IF INTERESTED IN ATTENDING, PLEASE EMAIL spcurbsidepickup@gmail.com AND A ZOOM LINK WILL BE SENT TO YOU**

 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Zoom 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

 Do you love to read – and then talk about the book? We read a variety of genres, and the discussion is always interesting and insightful.

This month's book is Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun-Elle Cosamino

** IF INTERESTED IN ATTENDING, PLEASE EMAIL spcurbsidepickup@gmail.com AND A ZOOM LINK WILL BE SENT TO YOU**

 

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Bilingual Time Verse in Mandarin

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, History, Bilingual
Age Group:
Tweens

Welcome to the Bilingual Time.

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

Welcome to the Bilingual Time.

Library Board of Trustee's Meeting

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

This is the monthly Library Board of Trustee's meeting.  All are welcome to attend

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Event Details:

This is the monthly Library Board of Trustee's meeting.  All are welcome to attend

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

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies, 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, 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

Wednesday Afternoon Movie: The Housemaid

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults

Trying to escape her past, Millie (Sweeney) accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew Winchester (Brandon Sklenar).

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Trying to escape her past, Millie (Sweeney) accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew Winchester (Brandon Sklenar).

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Worker Appointments

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room 1 at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Social Worker
Age Group:
Adults

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

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

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

Prime Time Family Story Time

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Enjoy a free evening of food and fun while developing a lifelong love of reading in your family through Prime Time Family Reading.

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Event Details:

Enjoy a free evening of food and fun while developing a lifelong love of reading in your family through Prime Time Family Reading.

This event is in the "Babies" group

Baby Time

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies
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
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

Art of Chinese Calligraphy Painting

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Culture, Bilingual, Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

Join the instructor Hua Jiang as she teaches us about the art of Chinese Calligraphy as well as the basics of traditional Chinese painting with calligraphy brush. 

For ages 18+

 

 

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

Join the instructor Hua Jiang as she teaches us about the art of Chinese Calligraphy as well as the basics of traditional Chinese painting with calligraphy brush. 

For ages 18+

 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Worker Appointments

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 1 at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Social Worker
Age Group:
Adults

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

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

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

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

Butterfly Craft

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Make and paint a fluttering butterfly craft. 

Open to children ages 3 and up. 

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

Make and paint a fluttering butterfly craft. 

Open to children ages 3 and up. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Creative Crafting With Karen

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Please join us this month for Creative Crafting with Karen for an evening of card making

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

Please join us this month for Creative Crafting with Karen for an evening of card making

This event is in the "Babies" group

Baby Time

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies
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
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 "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Makers Time In-Person

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room A at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Holidays, S.T.E.M.
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Each month we offers Makers Time for making projects at the library. 

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

Each month we offers Makers Time for making projects at the library. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Saturday ESL conversation group

Saturday, April 18, 2026 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

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Monday ESL Conversation Group

Monday, April 20, 2026 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 Afternoon Movie: Marty Supreme

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults

Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. This movie is rated R.

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. This movie is rated R.

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

Improv Theatre Workshop

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Learn to perform comedy and theatre on the spot through fun acting games

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

Learn to perform comedy and theatre on the spot through fun acting games

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Worker Appointments

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Study Room 1 at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Social Worker
Age Group:
Adults

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

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

Social Worker Appointments available @ The South Plainfield Public Library!

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

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies, 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, 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

Makers Time In-Person

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Holidays, S.T.E.M.
Age Group:
Adults

Each month we offer "Makers Time" to give patrons of all ages the opportunity to make projects at the library. This session is for adults ages 18+

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

Each month we offer "Makers Time" to give patrons of all ages the opportunity to make projects at the library. This session is for adults ages 18+

Inclusive Playtime

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Join Ms. Mija as she shares some special activities designed to engage children and encourage them to grow and learn! 

Build with blocks, play with paints, and maybe make a new friend or two!

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Event Details:

Join Ms. Mija as she shares some special activities designed to engage children and encourage them to grow and learn! 

Build with blocks, play with paints, and maybe make a new friend or two!