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Unique Creatures

(entering grades K-5)
2019-08-07 10:00:00 2019-08-07 10:45:00 America/New_York Unique Creatures Get up close and personal with amazing animals from all over the world. -

Wednesday, August 07
10:00am - 10:45am

Add to Calendar 2019-08-07 10:00:00 2019-08-07 10:45:00 America/New_York Unique Creatures Get up close and personal with amazing animals from all over the world. -

Get up close and personal with amazing animals from all over the world.

Learn about each animal’s habitat and abilities in a fun and unique way. It’s learning disguised as entertainment! Presented by Larry Apap of Unique Creatures.

This program is suggested for children entering grades K-5.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Kids | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Live Performance |

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Individualized ESL Classes
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Toddler Storytime - (ages 18 months - 3 years with caregiver)
Wed, Aug 27, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Watchung Library Writers Group
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Baby/Toddler Storytime - (ages birth - 3 years with caregiver)
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Peapack & Gladstone Municipal Building - Council Room
STEAM Explorations - (ages 4-8)
Wed, Aug 27, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Peapack & Gladstone Municipal Building - Council Room
Cancelled
Office Hours with a Health Insurance Navigator - Navigator Exchange Program at Center For Family Services
Wed, Aug 27, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Somerville branch
Hybrid Book Discussion - "Mad Honey" by Jodi Picoult
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Future Founders Club - (for grades 1 and up)
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
Tween/Teen Taste Testers-Back to School Graham Cracker Craft
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Passport Services
Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch - Main Reading Room
Kids All About Me School Bus Poster
Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Aug 27, 5:15pm - 5:45pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Dungeons & Dragons Club - (Adults)
Wed, Aug 27, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Flood Buyout Consultations - Presented by The NJ Department of Environmental Protection,
Wed, Aug 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Beginning ESL Class - LVSC
Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Cancelled
Wednesday Wellness Yoga Class - Presented by Supriya Mackie, YogaSix Somerville
Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Aug 27, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Summer Reading
Thu, Aug 28, All day
Raritan Public Library
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Thu, Aug 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
The Pigeon HAS To Go To School Storytime
Thu, Aug 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Raritan Public Library
Mahjong
Thu, Aug 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Drop-In Tech Help
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Montgomery branch - Conference Room
In-Branch Movie - "Crazy Rich Asians" - Matinee Rated: PG-13
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
LEGO® Club - (grades K-5)
Thu, Aug 28, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Teen Volunteer Afternoon - Letters to Local Community Helpers (entering grades 6-12)
Thu, Aug 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Cancelled
Your Move Community Chess - (kids)
Thu, Aug 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch
Recipe Swap
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Summer Reading
Fri, Aug 29, All day
Raritan Public Library
Chess Club
Fri, Aug 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Playdate at the Library - (families with children)
Fri, Aug 29, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Cancelled
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
Kids Paper Chain School Bus Craft
Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Summer Reading
Sat, Aug 30, All day
Raritan Public Library
First Steps Small Group
Sat, Aug 30, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Drop-In STEAM: Pencil Case Stamping - (entering grades K and up)
Sat, Aug 30, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Bilingual French/English Story and Craft - (entering grades pre-K - 4 with caregivers)
Sat, Aug 30, 10:30am - 11:15am
Montgomery branch
Tots and Toys - (families with children)
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Children's Area
TRASH’D ART PARTY - (adults)
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Craft Room
Consider Consumer Reports
Sat, Aug 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Chess for Beginners - (entering grades 3-6)
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Outreach: North Plainfield Senior Group Movie Matinee - (adults)
Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 12:30pm
NPLAIN Community Center - Main Floor
Watercolor Note Cards - (adults)
Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
ABC Art - (families with children)
Tue, Sep 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Public Emergency Preparedness Program - Presented by Somerset County Department of Health
Tue, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Farmers Market, Best Lake, Watchung NJ 07069.
Afternoon Adventures - (grades K-5)
Tue, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Family Painting Afternoon: City Skyline - (families with children)
Tue, Sep 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
First Steps Small Group
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Individualized ESL Classes
Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Toddler Storytime - (ages 18 months - 3 years with caregiver)
Wed, Sep 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Watchung Library Writers Group
Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Adult Crafternoon - Duct Tape Pouch
Wed, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Registration opens Wednesday, August 13 2025 at 10:00am
Game Night - (families with children)
Wed, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Cancelled
Passport Services
Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Warren Township branch
Passport Services
Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Open Archives - Explore Somerville's local history collection!
Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Somerville branch - Young Adult Room
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Thu, Sep 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Weird Stuff Book Club - "All Systems Red: The Murderbot Diaries Book 1"
Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Conference Room
Storytime
Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library
In-Branch Movie - "Regarding Henry" - Retrospective on Harrison Ford, Matinee Rated: PG-13
Thu, Sep 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Mahjong
Thu, Sep 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
LEGO® Club - (grades K-5)
Thu, Sep 04, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Trading Card Game Night
Thu, Sep 04, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
The Garden World of Jane Austen - Presented by Jana Milbocker
Thu, Sep 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1
Chess Club
Fri, Sep 05, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Preschool Playtime - (ages 3-6 with caregivers)
Fri, Sep 05, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Playdate at the Library - (families with children)
Fri, Sep 05, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Time to Play - (families with children)
Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Somerville branch
Memory Cafe
Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Needlers: Learn to Knit or Crochet
Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
First Steps Small Group
Sat, Sep 06, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Preschool Playtime - (ages 3-6 with caregivers)
Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
The Unraveled: Somerville's Knitting and Crochet Group - For experts, novices, and everyone in between
Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Craft Magic: Make an Apple Out of a Book - (adults)
Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Birdy Jerz: Birding in the Garden State - Presented by Lindsay McNamara
Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Individualized ESL Classes
Mon, Sep 08, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Baby/Toddler Storytime - Tiny Tots (ages birth - 3 years with caregiver)
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Preschool Storytime - (ages 3-5 years with caregiver)
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Mon, Sep 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Community Room
Monday Movie Matinee - Twisters (Rated PG-13)
Mon, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Registration opens Monday, August 25 2025 at 10:00am
Coffee, Coloring & Conversation
Mon, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Senior Social Hour
Mon, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Adult Craft: Intro to Knitting - Session One: Knit 1 and Session Two: Purl 2
Mon, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Registration opens Monday, August 18 2025 at 10:00am
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-4)
Mon, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Truth Seekers Society - Decoden Decor (grades 1-6)
Mon, Sep 08, 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Dungeons and Dragons (Adults) - Participant-led program for new and experienced players
Mon, Sep 08, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Tween Library Club - (grades 4-6)
Mon, Sep 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Evening Book Discussion - "The Light We Carry" by Michelle Obama
Mon, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Pride Social Hour
Mon, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Somerville branch - Young Adult Room
Fantastic Worlds Book Club - "The Devils" by Joe Abercrombie
Mon, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Conversation of Your Life - Advanced Care Planning
Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1
Tuesday Morning Page Turners - "Dream Count" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche
Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Montgomery branch - Conference Room
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Somerville branch - Program Room
Baby Playtime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Stories and Songs / Cuentos y Canciones - (families with young children)
Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
ABC Art - (families with children)
Tue, Sep 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Homeschool Hangout
Tue, Sep 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Pumpkin Metal Wire Door Hanger
Tue, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Open Archives - Explore Somerville's local history collection!
Tue, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Somerville branch - Young Adult Room
Afternoon Adventures - (grades K-5)
Tue, Sep 09, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Children's Area
A.I. Literacy Workshop - Presented by Neura Lumi
Tue, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Hands-on Chemistry and Art Workshop - Presented by Princeton University (grades K-4)
Tue, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Registration opens Tuesday, August 19 2025 at 10:00am
Paper Craft
Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
First Steps Small Group
Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Teen Volunteer Night - (grades 7-12)
Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
Raritan Recreation Meeting
Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Individualized ESL Classes
Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Toddler Storytime - (ages 18 months - 3 years with caregiver)
Wed, Sep 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Watchung Library Writers Group
Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
Disabilities Social Hour
Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Office Hours with a Health Insurance Navigator - Navigator Exchange Program at Center For Family Services
Wed, Sep 10, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Passport Services
Wed, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Watercolor Wednesday - Watercolor & Salt Painting
Wed, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Registration opens Wednesday, August 20 2025 at 10:00am
Kids Craft Buffet
Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Registration opens Wednesday, August 13 2025 at 4:00pm
Giant Connect Four - (grades K-5)
Wed, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
20 Stirling Rd
Drop-In Tech Help - (adults)
Wed, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Registration opens Wednesday, August 20 2025 at 10:00am
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Finding the Girls of Leesburg Stockade - Presented by Heather E. Schwartz
Wed, Sep 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Thu, Sep 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Birdhouse Painting
Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch
Registration opens Saturday, August 30 2025 at 9:00am
Toddler/Preschool Playtime - (18 months - 5 years)
Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Storytime
Thu, Sep 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Registration opens Thursday, August 14 2025 at 11:00am
In-Branch Movie - "Witness" - Retrospective on Harrison Ford, Matinee Rated: R
Thu, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Mahjong
Thu, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Registration opens Thursday, August 14 2025 at 1:00pm
LEGO® Club - (grades K-5)
Thu, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Basics on Using AI
Thu, Sep 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Registration opens Thursday, August 21 2025 at 4:30pm
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-6)
Thu, Sep 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Your Move - Community Chess
Thu, Sep 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch
LEGO® Club - (grades K-4)
Thu, Sep 11, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Adult Book Discussion - The Keeper of Lost Causes - by Jussi Adler-Olsen,
Thu, Sep 11, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
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