Week Calendar

Name: Wednesday Afternoon Movie: Civil War
Start: 2024-10-30T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-30T15:30:00-04:00
Location: South Plainfield Public Library

Featured Events

Wednesday Afternoon Movie: Civil War

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Movies

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movies

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From filmmaker Alex Garland comes a journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House.

Baby Time

Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

Storytimes

Age Group:

Babies and Toddlers

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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/

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Adults must stay

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

Baby Time

Friday, November 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

Storytimes

Age Group:

Babies and Toddlers

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Babies and Toddlers

Program Type: Storytimes

https://www.facebook.com/southplainfieldlibrary/

Disclaimer(s)

Adults must stay

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

Sock Hop Musical Program

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Performances

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Adults

Open

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Performances

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 23

Event Details:

Early Rock and Roll, Elvis & Beatles music on guitar, banjo and ukulele with various tap dances and hat tricks.

Cat Shelter Building

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

Workshops

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Workshops

Event Details:

Join Caprisha McKoy of Queen City Kitties Rescue as she teaches us to build sturdy shelters to help colony cats survive the cold winter weather!

Please note children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult! Thank you!

Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash; flags of all nations

Monday ESL Conversation Group

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

ESL

Age Group:

Adults

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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!

Monday Night Movie: Twisters

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:45pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

As storm season intensifies, the paths of former storm chaser Kate Carter and reckless social-media superstar Tyler Owens collide when terrifying phenomena never seen before are unleashed.

Learn to Crochet

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Main Reading Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

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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.

Wednesday Afternoon Movie: Twisters

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

As storm season intensifies, the paths of former storm chaser Kate Carter and reckless social-media superstar Tyler Owens collide when terrifying phenomena never seen before are unleashed.

Creative Crafting With Karen

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Join us this month for Creative Crafting with Karen as we paint and embellish a holiday nutcracker.

Arriving on time is appreciated.

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10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. Monday ESL Conversation Group 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 "Babies and Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Babies and Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. 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 "Babies and Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Babies and Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. 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 "Babies and Toddlers" group. Baby Time 10:30am - 11:15am Babies and Toddlers This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group. 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 "Babies and Toddlers" group. Baby Time 10:30am - 11:15am Babies and Toddlers This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group. 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Adults" group. Free Medicare Information Session 11:00am - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Study Room 3 Age Group: Adults Event Details: Come for an information session on Medicare and Medicaid. Please either call 908-246-3633 or email jestoeckel@gmail.com to sign up			This event is in the "Adults" group. Saturday ESL conversation group 11:15am - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
12 pm
1 pm	This event is in the "Children" group. Bilingual Spanish/English Books and Cooks Class 1:15pm - 2:30pm Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. 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. This month we'll be reading "Where is My Turkey?" and making turkey pancakes!		This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Chill, Chat and Craft 1:30pm - 4:30pm Tweens, Teens This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: It's a half day at the middle school, so students are invited to stop by, make crafts, play games work on homework or just hang out! Open to students ages 11+	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Wednesday Afternoon Movie: It Ends With Us 1:00pm - 3:30pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Movies Event Details: IT ENDS WITH US, the first Colleen Hoover novel adapted for the big screen, tells the story of Lily Bloom, a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life in Boston and chase a lifelong dream of opening her own business.
2 pm
3 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. Reading Buddies 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Children Event Details: This program is intended for students in Kindergarten and 2nd grade. Students will be paired with a volunteer from the SPHS UNICEF Club. The volunteer will either read to the student or listen to the student read. Reading Buddies			This event is in the "Children" group. Apple Turkey Craft 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Children Event Details: Children ages 5 - 10 are invited to join us as we turn a simple apple into a special and sweet Thanksgiving treat!
4 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Social Worker Appointments 4:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Math Club Meetup 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, Tweens Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: S.T.E.M. Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Join us for the Math Club Meetup! This is for Grade 2 to 6. Space is limited and registration is required with your Name, Grade and Email!
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Monday Night Movie: It Ends With Us 5:30pm - 7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies Event Details: IT ENDS WITH US, the first Colleen Hoover novel adapted for the big screen, tells the story of Lily Bloom, a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life in Boston and chase a lifelong dream	This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Chinese Language Storytime - 來聽中文故事 (Hybrid Program) 5:00pm - 6:00pm Babies and Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: 來聽中文故事請和我們一起開心的聽故事，唱歌，做手工		This event is in the "Adults" group. Mandala Placemat Craft 5:30pm - 7:45pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: In this workshop you will learn to paint aesthetically pleasing patterns with dots on a placemat All materials will be included.
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Learn to Crochet 6:15pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 "Adults" group. Adult Trivia Night 6:30pm - 7:45pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Seats Remaining: 43 Event Details: Put on your thinking caps and get ready to compete in some friendly and engaging brain teasing fun! Register as a team (limit 4 players) or as an individual! Winner(s) get a modest prize plus bragging rights!

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