ADULT PROGRAMS

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Special Programs

CREATIVE CRAFTING WITH KAREN: BIRDSEED BIRDHOUSE - Wednesday, February 1 at 6:00 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register for February 1 session. PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONE SESSION ONLY!

STRENGTH TRAINING FOR SENIORS (via Zoom) - Thursdays, February 2, 9, 16 & 23 at 11:30 AM

ONLINE Click here to register.

TAKE YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY DAY (all ages) - Friday, February 3 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

CREATIVE CRAFTING WITH KAREN: BIRDSEED BIRDHOUSE - Wednesday, February 8 at 6:00 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register for February 8 session. PLEASE REGISTER FOR ONE SESSION ONLY!

BLACK HISTORY MONTH MOVIE: ''GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER'' - Wednesday, February 22 at 5:30 PM

IN-PERSON Registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

Weekly / Monthly Programs

ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP - Mondays at 10:30 AM

IN-PERSON This group meets inside the library. See the calendar for details on all our ESL groups.

MOVIES AT THE LIBRARY - Most Mondays at 5:30 PM and Wednesdays at 1:00 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited to 30; registration required. Showing January 30 & February 1: The Good House; rated R. Click here for upcoming movie schedule. Please click here to register for MONDAY showing.
Please click here to register for WEDNESDAY showing.

ADULT BOOK CLUB - Tuesday, February 14 at 4:00 PM

ONLINE This group meets over Zoom. Click here to register. We will be discussing All that she carried by Tiya Miles. This title is available in hard copy from the library, and the ebook and/or audiobook may be available from eLibraryNJ, or on the Libby app. Click here to see the list of titles for 2023.

CLASSIC MOVIE VIRTUAL VIEWING - Fridays at 1:45 PM

ONLINE NOTE: You can find links to all of our past Classic Movie presentations on our Wordpress page!

ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP - Saturdays at 11:15 AM

IN-PERSON This group meets inside the library. See the calendar for details on all our ESL groups.

See past South Plainfield Library programs posted on YouTube

See LMxAC Events List for additional ONLINE programs (select Category: Virtual)

See Hackensack Meridian Health for upcoming health webinars

KIDS PROGRAMS

Click here for JANUARY schedule with descriptions & registration links

Click here for printable JANUARY calendar

Click here for FEBRUARY schedule with descriptions & registration links

Click here for printable FEBRUARY calendar

Get our monthly CHILDREN'S EVENTS NEWSLETTER in your email!

Special Programs

VALENTINES FOR VETERANS Give some cheer to a local veteran! Make a handmade valentine to be delivered to the local Veterans' Hospital for Valentine's Day. Please drop off your Valentines at the library by 8:00 PM on Thursday, February 9, 2023. Click here for details.

SENSORY SATURDAY: THE NEW YEAR (all ages) - Saturday, January 28 at 12:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

S.T.E.A.M. TROOP (all ages) - Monday, January 30 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

LET'S BUILD WITH LEGO & MEGABLOKS (all ages) - Wednesday, February 1 at 3:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; no registration required. Click here for a flyer.

HANDS-ONLY CPR (ages 6 - 10) -Thursday, February 2 at 4:00 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register. Please sign up for ONE session only!

TAKE YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY DAY (all ages) - Friday, February 3 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

READING BUDDIES (ages 5 - 7) - Monday, February 6 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

MAKE VALENTINES FOR VETS (all ages) - Tuesday, February 7 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for more info.

ZUMBA FOR KIDS (ages 6 - 12) - Wednesday, February 8 at 4:30 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register. Click here for a flyer.

EASY PICTURE BINGO (ages 3+) - Friday, February 10 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

SENSORY SATURDAY: KINDNESS & GRATITUDE (all ages) - Saturday, February 11 at 12:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

CRAFTERNOON: RAINBOW HEARTS (ages 3+) - Tuesday, February 14 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

HANDS-ONLY CPR (ages 6 - 10) - Wednesday, February 15 at 5:30 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register. Please sign up for ONE session only!

SENSORY SOCIAL HOUR (all ages) - Wednesday, February 15 at 6:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

HANDS-ONLY CPR (ages 6 - 10) -Thursday, February 16 at 4:00 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register. Please sign up for ONE session only!

LET'S BUILD WITH LEGO & MEGABLOKS (all ages) - Friday, February 17 at 3:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; no registration required. Click here for a flyer.

POLKA DOT PAINTING (ages 2 - 6) - Tuesday, February 21 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

ZUMBA FOR KIDS (ages 6 - 12) - Wednesday, February 22 at 4:30 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register. Click here for a flyer.

SENSORY SOCIAL HOUR (all ages) - Friday, February 24 at 4:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

S.T.E.A.M. TROOP (all ages) - Monday, February 27 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: AFRICAN FOLKTALES (all ages) - Monday, February 27 at 6:30 PM

IN-PERSON ONLINE In-person spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register for in-person attendance. This program will be simultaneously live-streamed on our Facebook page. Presented by Bright Star Touring Theatre. Click here for a flyer.

READING BUDDIES (ages 5 - 7) - Tuesday, February 28 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

See videos of past programs that are available on Facebook or on YouTube.

Weekly Programs

BILINGUAL STORYTIME: CHINESE - CANCELLED in January

ONLINE Posted weekly on our YouTube channel.

TODDLER TIME (ages 2-3) - Tuesdays at 10:30 AM

IN-PERSON ONLINE Registration is NOT required. This program will be simultaneously live-streamed on our Facebook page.

TODDLER TIME (ages 2-3) - Wednesdays at 10:30 AM

IN-PERSON ONLINE Registration is NOT required. This program will be simultaneously live-streamed on our Facebook page.

TODDLER TIME (ages 2-3) - Thursdays at 10:30 AM

IN-PERSON ONLINE Registration is NOT required. This program will be simultaneously live-streamed on our Facebook page.

LET'S LEARN SPANISH - Thursdays at 6:30 PM

ONLINE Click here to register.

BABY TIME & BUBBLES (ages 0-2) - Fridays at 10:30 AM

IN-PERSON ONLINE Registration is NOT required. This program will be simultaneously live-streamed on our Facebook page.

See videos of past programs that are posted on Facebook or on YouTube.

PROGRAMS FOR TEENS & 'TWEENS

Click here for JANUARY schedule with descriptions & registration links

Click here for printable JANUARY calendar

Click here for FEBRUARY schedule with descriptions & registration links

Click here for printable FEBRUARY calendar

Get our monthly CHILDREN'S EVENTS NEWSLETTER in your email!

VALENTINES FOR VETERANS Give some cheer to a local veteran! Make a handmade valentine to be delivered to the local Veterans' Hospital for Valentine's Day. Please drop off your Valentines at the library by 8:00 PM on Thursday, February 9, 2023. Click here for details.

SENSORY SATURDAY: THE NEW YEAR (all ages) - Saturday, January 28 at 12:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

S.T.E.A.M. TROOP (all ages) - Monday, January 30 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

YOUNG ADULT BOOK CLUB (ages 13 and up) - Tuesday, January 31 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

ZUMBA FOR KIDS (ages 6 - 12) - Wednesday, February 8 at 4:30 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register. Click here for a flyer.

TWEEN TIME CRAFT: NO-SEW FLEECE HEART PILLOWS (ages 11 and up) - Thursday, Februrary 9 at 3:00 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register. Click here for a flyer.

SENSORY SATURDAY: KINDNESS & GRATITUDE (all ages) - Saturday, February 11 at 12:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

SENSORY SOCIAL HOUR (all ages) - Wednesday, February 15 at 6:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

ZUMBA FOR KIDS (ages 6 - 12) - Wednesday, February 22 at 4:30 PM

IN-PERSON Spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register. Click here for a flyer.

ANIME CLUB (ages 11 and up) - Thursday, February 23 at 3:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

SENSORY SOCIAL HOUR (all ages) - Friday, February 24 at 4:00 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

S.T.E.A.M. TROOP (all ages) - Monday, February 27 at 3:30 PM

IN-PERSON Drop-in program; registration is not required! Click here for a flyer.

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: AFRICAN FOLKTALES (all ages) - Monday, February 27 at 6:30 PM

IN-PERSON ONLINE In-person spaces limited; registration required. Click here to register for in-person attendance. This program will be simultaneously live-streamed on our Facebook page. Presented by Bright Star Touring Theatre. Click here for a flyer.

NOTE: See LMxAC Events List for additional ONLINE programs

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