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Creative Crafting With Karen

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us this month for Creative Crafting with Karen as we make a Halloween wreath for the spooky season.  This is an advanced project. It requires the full class time to compl...

Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us this month for Creative Crafting with Karen as we make a Halloween wreath for the spooky season.  This is an advanced project. It requires the full class time to complete. Please arrive on time.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Time

Thursday, October 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.

Halloween Pom Pom Wreath Craft

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

Children ages 5 - 10 years old are invited to join us as we make this silly, seasonal door decoration.  

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

Children ages 5 - 10 years old are invited to join us as we make this silly, seasonal door decoration.  

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Time

Friday, October 4, 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 "Everyone" group.

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Outside at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Culture, Performances
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

All ages are invited to join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. This free and family friendly community event will celebrate the cultures and contribution of Latin and His...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Outside
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture, Performances
Event Details:

All ages are invited to join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. This free and family friendly community event will celebrate the cultures and contribution of Latin and Hispanic Americans!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Saturday ESL conversation group

Saturday, October 5, 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!

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 "Adults" group.

Monday ESL Conversation Group

Monday, October 7, 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: Bad Boys Ride or Die

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

When their late police captain gets linked to drug cartels, wisecracking Miami cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett embark on a dangerous mission to clear his name. *THIS MOVIE I...

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

When their late police captain gets linked to drug cartels, wisecracking Miami cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett embark on a dangerous mission to clear his name.

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

Learn to Crochet

Monday, October 7, 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.

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

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, October 8, 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 "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Chill, Chat and Craft: Pages to Pumpkins

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Recycle an old book by turning it into a cute pumpkin craft. All supplies will be provided.  Open to tweens and teens ages 11+.

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

Recycle an old book by turning it into a cute pumpkin craft. All supplies will be provided. 

Open to tweens and teens ages 11+.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 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.

Event Details:

This month's book is Lessons in Chemistry-Bonnie Garmus ** IF INTERESTED IN ATTENDING, PLEASE EMAIL spcurbsidepickup@gmail.com AND A ZOOM LINK WILL BE SENT TO YOU** &nbs...

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 Lessons in Chemistry-Bonnie Garmus

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

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Advanced Beginner Crochet for Adults

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Reading Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adult Beginner Crochet for adults with instructor Dawn Noonan This series will focus on teaching how to read and follow a pattern. Students should have mastered basic crochet sk...

Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Main Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Adult Beginner Crochet for adults with instructor Dawn Noonan

Library Board of Trustee's Meeting

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Event Details:

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 and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, October 9, 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: Bad Boys Ride or Die

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

When their late police captain gets linked to drug cartels, wisecracking Miami cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett embark on a dangerous mission to clear his name. *THIS MOVIE I...

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

When their late police captain gets linked to drug cartels, wisecracking Miami cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett embark on a dangerous mission to clear his name.

*THIS MOVIE IS RATED R*

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

Kids' Sensory Gym with We Rock the Spectrum

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

We Rock the Spectrum, an inclusive gym facility that provides children with a fun and motivational environment to help them in the areas of strength, movement, sensory processing, ...

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

We Rock the Spectrum, an inclusive gym facility that provides children with a fun and motivational environment to help them in the areas of strength, movement, sensory processing, communication, positive behavior modification, social interactions,

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Social Worker Appointments

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 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!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Creative Crafting With Karen

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us this month for Creative Crafting with Karen as we make a Halloween wreath for the spooky season.  This is an advanced project. It requires the full class time to compl...

Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us this month for Creative Crafting with Karen as we make a Halloween wreath for the spooky season.  This is an advanced project. It requires the full class time to complete. Please arrive on time.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Time

Thursday, October 10, 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

College Scholarships, Grants, & Loans

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Financial & Legal
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Staff from My College Planning Team will lead this program for teens and parents as they discuss the best college cost reduction strategies and reveal little known asset, borrowing...

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Registration
Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Financial & Legal
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Staff from My College Planning Team will lead this program for teens and parents as they discuss the best college cost reduction strategies and reveal little known asset, borrowing, and saving methods.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Time

Friday, October 11, 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 "Everyone" group.

Fall Fest

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Outside at South Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

All ages are invited to join us for some family friendly, fall themed fun!  Featuring pumpkin decorating (please bring your own pumpkin and we will provide the rest), arts ...

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library
Room: Outside
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Event Details:

All ages are invited to join us for some family friendly, fall themed fun! 

Disclaimer(s)

Adults must stay

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Saturday ESL conversation group

Saturday, October 12, 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!

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.