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This page is updated frequently, and new events may be added daily. Parents are responsible for the conduct of minor children, under 18 years of age, in the library or on library grounds, regardless of whether they are in the company of their child or not. See our Parental/Guardian Supervisory Responsibilities Policy for more information.

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Grades 1-8 Tutoring In-Person

Students in Grades 1-8 will receive homework help and subject review from volunteer high school tutors. Students should bring homework with them. Volunteers only speak English. Online registration...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:
Hightstown Community Room, Hightstown Branch
Audience:
  Teens     Children's Program  
Registration has closed.

Coding Basics with mTiny Robots In-Person

Learn basic coding and logic skills as you direct a cute little robot through different challenges! Create its world using special, large puzzle pieces, and then use a controller and command cards to...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location:
West Windsor Room 2/3, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Children's Program  
Registration has closed.

Investing for Beginners In-Person

Learn about the steps to becoming an investor, the different types of investment vehicles, the basics of risk tolerance, and which type of investment suits you best. Presented by financial planners...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location:
Hickory Corner Community Room A/B, Hickory Corner Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Registration has closed.

Minecraft Cardboard Torch Craft In-Person

Celebrate the new Minecraft movie! Construct and paint a torch out of cardboard – complete with a tea light to shine the way. For children ages 7 years old and up. Sponsored by the Friends of the L...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:
Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Children's Program  
Registration has closed.

Monet: A Life Extraordinaire! Online

Oscar-Claude Monet was a leading figure in the Impressionist movement that revolutionized French painting in the second half of the 19th century. His life, passions, background, personality, and...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Virtual
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Virtual Programs  
Register! - 161 seats left

Paint Like Mary Blair In-Person

Older kids (ages 8+), tweens, and teens will learn about a noteworthy artist and then create an art piece inspired by them. We encourage an adult to attend as well so that both generations can create...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Hickory Corner Children's Activity Room, Hickory Corner Branch
Audience:
  Teens     Children's Program  
Register! - 8 seats left

National Library Week Scavenger Hunt

The Hollowbrook Branch organized a fun and interactive scavenger hunt to celebrate National Library Week. Do you have what it takes to explore the library and solve the hidden clues?
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location:
Hollowbrook Branch
Audience:
  Teens     Adult     Ages 5 and Under     Children's Program  

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap In-Person

Take a puzzle, leave a puzzle. Or just take a puzzle (or two)! This is a great opportunity to pass along puzzles you’ve completed and pick up new ones to try. No registration necessary.
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Hickory Corner Tables, Hickory Corner Branch
Audience:
  Adult  

Story and Songs In-Person

A half-hour of stories, songs, and movement, plus a take-home craft. Ages 3 – 5, with a caregiver. Registration required.
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
Twin Rivers Youth Services Program Room, Twin Rivers Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under     Children's Program  
Register! - 11 seats left

Storytime In-Person

An interactive read aloud program for children ages 2-5 which includes stories, songs and a craft.
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
Hickory Corner Children's Activity Room, Hickory Corner Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under     Children's Program  
Register! - 6 seats left

Toddler Rock In-Person

Too old for Baby Time and not quite ready to sit through Storytime? Join us for singing, dancing and rhymes. There is an emphasis on interaction with the music and the rhymes through singing, actions,...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
Hopewell Activity Room, Hopewell Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 14 seats left

Toddler Storytime In-Person

Toddler Storytime: Songs, rhymes, and stories. Suggested for children, ages 5 and under with an adult.
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
Ewing Children's Activity Room, Ewing Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 15 seats left

Toddler Storytime with Guest Reader In-Person

Join us for stories, rhymes, and a themed craft! This class will feature a special reading from local author Tomika Reid, who has written two children’s books and four adult books. In today’s...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  

Playdate Pals In-Person

Join us for Playdate Pals, where kids can explore and learn together each week. There will be a rotation of toys and games each week to encourage children to play together and socialize. For ages 2-5...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  

Quiet Storytime In-Person

Join Miss Christine for a quieter storytime. Intended for children who may be overwhelmed by the noise and crowds of a typical storytime, this will feature mellow stories, music and a sensory craft...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Location:
Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Registrations open at 11:00 PM Monday, April 7, 2025

Toddler Create: In-Person

Join us for an easy toddler project to create by using crayons, glue, and markers. Suggested for children, ages 5 and under with adult. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
Ewing Children's Activity Room, Ewing Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 15 seats left

Homeschool Teens Club - Discover America In-Person

Homeschooled teens will learn about our nation's history and culture through great works of American art. Each month we will look at a different period in American History through art and...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location:
Hopewell Community Room, Hopewell Branch
Audience:
  Teens  
Register! - 8 seats left

ESL Conversation Group In-Person

Come to the Hopewell Branch for relaxed conversation in English. This program is ideal for speakers with Intermediate proficiency in English, though all are welcome. Join TESOL-certified librarian...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location:
Hopewell Community Room, Hopewell Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Register! - 8 seats left

Open Lab/Northstar In-Person

Use the computer classroom to work on your own projects or practice your skills using the Northstar Digital Literacy platform while our technology trainers are available to assist you. You can also...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location:
Computer Classroom, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Computer Classes  
Register! - 4 seats left

Board Game Club In-Person

Join our club for board and card game enthusiasts. Bring your own games or use one of ours. Drop-ins welcome. Bring a friend! Registration is preferred.
Date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time:
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Location:
Ewing Room 2, Ewing Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Register! - 30 seats left

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