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Craft Time with SPHS She's the First

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Arts & Crafts

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Children

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Children ages 3-10 years are invited to join volunteers from She's the First SPHS to make an amazing April craft! Space is limited and registration is required.

Monday Night Movie: The Smashing Machine

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:45pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Movies

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Adults

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The true story of mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark Kerr, whose obsession with greatness made him a legend -- and nearly cost him everything.

Bilingual Time Verse in Mandarin

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Culture, History, Bilingual

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Tweens

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Tweens

Program Type: Culture, History, Bilingual

Registration Required

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Welcome to Bridge of Words, a bilingual program meant to help students learn more about Chinese culture, history and language through poetry.

Wednesday Afternoon Movie: The Smashing Machine

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Movies

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Adults

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

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The true story of mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark Kerr, whose obsession with greatness made him a legend -- and nearly cost him everything.

Baby Time

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Storytimes

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Babies

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Babies

Program Type: Storytimes

Creative Crafting With Karen

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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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

Event Details:

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

Baby Time

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Storytimes

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Babies

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Babies

Program Type: Storytimes

Nourish & Thrive Nutrition : Table for One

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Elisa and Ellen from Nourish and Thrive Nutrition Center as they present a live demonstration showing how quick and easy it is to prepare balanced, nutritious meals that are perfectly portioned for one person, without the hassle of waste or a

Pottery with BISC Pottery Studio

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Arts & Crafts

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Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Join BISC Pottery Studio for a hands-on pottery experience! Learn hand-building techniques as you create your own ceramic bowl out of clay. All supplies will be provided.

1920's Hot Jazz

Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Multipurpose Room at South Plainfield Public Library

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Performances

Age Group:

Everyone

Open

Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library

Room: Multipurpose Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Performances

Registration Required

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Help the library celebrate Jazz appreciation month!

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10 am			This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Babies, Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Babies, Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Babies" group Baby Time 10:30am–11:15am Babies This event is in the "Babies" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Babies" group Baby Time 10:30am–11:15am Babies This event is in the "Babies" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
11 am							This event is in the "Adults" group Saturday ESL conversation group 11:00am–1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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!
12 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Art of Chinese Calligraphy Painting 12:30pm–2:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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+
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Monday Afternoon Movie: The Housemaid 1:00pm–3:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 Wednesday Afternoon Movie: The Housemaid 1:00pm–3:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Everyone" group The Spirit of Vaudeville 1:30pm–2:30pm Everyone Open Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
2 pm	This event is in the "Everyone" group 1920's Hot Jazz 2:00pm–3:00pm Everyone Open Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Performances Registration Required Event Details: Help the library celebrate Jazz appreciation month!
3 pm			This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Craft, Chat and Chill: Autism Acceptance in Motion 3:00pm–4:30pm Tweens, Teens This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Our friends from NJ4S will be on hand to offer information and support as we engage in some sensory-friendly crafting in honor of Autism Awareness Month! This event is in the "Adults" group Social Worker Appointments 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 Social Worker Appointments 3:00pm–6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 Social Worker Appointments 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 3:30pm–4:30pm Toddlers, Children, Tweens This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Makers Time In-Person 3:00pm–5:00pm Tweens, Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
4 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Tuesday Book Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 4:30pm–5:30pm Tweens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Social Worker Appointments 5:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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!
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Spring Renewal Through Meditation 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Open Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Zoom 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: As the earth shifts from winter's quiet stillness, we too can awaken and bring fresh energy into our lives. This event is in the "Everyone" group Mary Poppins Jr. 6:00pm–7:30pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: South Plainfield Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Performances Event Details: Director Krystle Tomlinson and her cast of amazing young actors present a performance of Mary Poppins Jr. 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 Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.	Library Board of Trustee's Meeting 6:00pm–7:15pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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	Prime Time Family Story Time 6:00pm–7:30pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Adults" group Creative Crafting With Karen 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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

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