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Fri, May 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Join this family-friendly program to learn how to store medicine safely, dispose of expired drugs properly, and protect both your family and the environment.

Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Experience a welcoming and engaging introduction to Eco-Therapy—a holistic approach that supports mental, emotional, and physical well-being through intentional connection with the natural world.

Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Somerville branch - Adult Services Programs 1
Each month, staff member Rachel will teach you a different skill that will help you become more self-sufficient and gain confidence in your DIY abilities.

Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Center and balance yourself with seated and standing asanas, breathwork and quiet mediation.
This event is full

Wed, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peapack and Gladstone branch
This is a table event. No registration necessary. Just walk in!

Thu, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
In this session, you will learn how normal aging affects the brain and helpful hints to maximize your memory. Discover brain exercises to keep your mind sharp.

Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Pop Up Peer Recovery aims to support Connection, Recovery, and Support an your recovery journey!

Sat, May 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Step into a calming, hands-on wellness experience that blends Eco-Therapy education, mindfulness practices, and holistic gardening to support relaxation, connection, and overall well-being.
This event is full

Tue, May 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Center and balance yourself with seated and standing asanas, breathwork and quiet mediation.
This event is full

Wed, May 27, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
This is a walk in event! This is open to everyone.

Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Join wild foods author Debbie Naha-Koretzky (The Wild Edibles Lady) to learn about the edible plants of our area.
This event is full

Thu, May 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Warren Township branch
This is a table event. No registration necessary. Just walk in!

Thu, May 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
This support group is open to anyone caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia. Registration required, please call Alzheimer’s New Jersey 888-280-6055 to register.

Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Reserve your appointment time here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=ManvillePublicLibrary

Mon, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Exercise your mind with word and number puzzles while you socialize with other older adults. Refreshments will be served.

Tue, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Center and balance yourself with seated and standing asanas, breathwork and quiet mediation.

Tue, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Raritan Public Library
Somerset County Health Screenings

Tue, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Get ready to celebrate the country's 250th birthday. We'll be making potholders in red, white, and blue. This is a Community Connections program.

Wed, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room A
Presented by RideWise. This hour-long program will teach you how to navigate through Somerset County using public transportation.

Wed, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Keeping your mind sharp requires a combination of continuous learning, physical exercise, and social engagement to maintain cognitive health.

Wed, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Make a patriotic star garland for your home. All supplies are provided. This is a Community Connections program.

Thu, Jun 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Patty Barron will lead gentle sitting and standing Qigong exercises/meditation focusing on body/mind connection. Benefits include learning new ways to de-stress and enhancing coordination and balance.

Thu, Jun 04, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
This Adult D&D group will be running through the pre-made 5th edition adventure Water deep Dragon Heist! This is a Community Connection program.

Cancelled
Thu, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch
Come learn about organic gardening practices for raised bed and small container gardening that you can bring to your backyard!

Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Presented by RideWise. This hour-long program will teach you how to navigate through Somerset County using public transportation.

Cancelled
Tue, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library
Center and balance yourself with seated and standing asanas, breathwork and quiet mediation.

Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hillsborough branch
Do something healthy for your body and mind. Meet up with Hillsborough Library staff to walk & talk at Ann Van Middlesworth Park. Meet new people, get some fresh air, discuss good books and have fun.

Thu, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
In this workshop, you will learn how foods can promote your health while protecting your body from cancer. You will learn how to portion your plate with different foods to boost your health.

Thu, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Patty Barron will lead gentle sitting and standing Qigong exercises/meditation focusing on body/mind connection. Benefits include learning new ways to de-stress and enhancing coordination and balance.

Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Looking to expand your social network? Come meet people who share your nerdy hobbies... TTRPGS, Card Collection Games, Video games, Board Games etc. All are welcome!

Tue, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Make covers to keep the bugs out of your drinks. All supplies provided however participants may want to bring their own tweezers for ease in placing beads. This is a Community Connections program.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 26 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Center and balance yourself with seated and standing asanas, breathwork and quiet mediation.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 19 2026 at 10:30am

Tue, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Are you tired of joint pain sidelining you from the activities you love? Join us for an informative session dedicated to reclaiming your mobility and preserving your long-term joint health.

Thu, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Patty Barron will lead gentle sitting and standing Qigong exercises/meditation focusing on body/mind connection. Benefits include learning new ways to de-stress and enhancing coordination and balance.

Thu, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Come work on your current fiber arts project in a community environment. Knitting, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, sewing... all are welcome!

Sat, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Somerville branch - Adult Services Programs 1
During the Colonial period, households produced and preserved much of their own food. In this program series, you will learn how to prepare items that were consumed then AND still are today.

Mon, Jun 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Join us for an afternoon of classic board and card games.

Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Center and balance yourself with seated and standing asanas, breathwork and quiet mediation.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 26 2026 at 10:30am

Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Do you enjoy paint-by-numbers but hate the mess? You can create your own art using stickers! Find the sticker, peel it and place it in the right space.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 2 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jun 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
"The Business Trip" by Jessie Garcia. This book discussion will be moderated by Hillsborough branch librarian Sue Cunfer. This is a Community Connections program.

Thu, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Patty Barron will lead gentle sitting and standing Qigong exercises/meditation focusing on body/mind connection. Benefits include learning new ways to de-stress and enhancing coordination and balance.

Thu, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Enjoy socializing with others while coloring on pages designed for adults. Coloring supplies are provided or bring your own.
Registration opens Thursday, June 4 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
This support group is open to anyone caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia. Registration required, please call Alzheimer’s New Jersey 888-280-6055 to register.

Thu, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Drop in to meet with a teen volunteer to get answers to your tech questions. 15 minute time slots. First come, first served. Everyone is welcome

Tue, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Center and balance yourself with seated and standing asanas, breathwork and quiet mediation.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 2 2026 at 10:30am

Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Add your own design to a terracotta flower pot. All supplies are provided. This is a Community Connections program.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 10 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch - Adult Services Programs 1
During the Colonial period, households produced and preserved much of their own food. In this program series, you will learn how to prepare items that were consumed then AND still are today.

Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Patty Barron will lead gentle sitting and standing Qigong exercises/meditation focusing on body/mind connection. Benefits include learning new ways to de-stress and enhancing coordination and balance.

Thu, Jul 02, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
This Adult D&D group will be running through the pre-made 5th edition adventure Water deep Dragon Heist! This is a Community Connection program.

Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Exercise your mind with word and number puzzles while you socialize with other older adults. Refreshments will be served.

Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hillsborough branch
Do something healthy for your body and mind. Meet up with Hillsborough Library staff to walk & talk at Ann Van Middlesworth Park. Meet new people, get some fresh air, discuss good books and have fun.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 17 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
This program helps individuals understand the importance of planning ahead for future health care and financial decisions.
Registration opens Wednesday, May 27 2026 at 2:00pm

Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Patty Barron will lead gentle sitting and standing Qigong exercises/meditation focusing on body/mind connection. Benefits include learning new ways to de-stress and enhancing coordination and balance.

Thu, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Drop in to meet with a teen volunteer to get answers to your tech questions. 15 minute time slots. First come, first served. Everyone is welcome

Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Come join a group of like minded creatives and improve your craft in a writing community. All forms of writing and all experience levels welcome!

Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room A
This program helps individuals understand the importance of planning ahead for future health care and financial decisions.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 2 2026 at 2:00pm

Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
We will create a beaded glass jar lantern using recycled glass jars. All supplies are provided. This is a Community Connections program.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 24 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Patty Barron will lead gentle sitting and standing Qigong exercises/meditation focusing on body/mind connection. Benefits include learning new ways to de-stress and enhancing coordination and balance.

Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
This program helps individuals understand the importance of planning ahead for future health care and financial decisions.
Registration opens Thursday, June 4 2026 at 2:00pm

Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Watchung branch - Community Room
This program helps individuals understand the importance of planning ahead for future health care and financial decisions.
Registration opens Friday, June 5 2026 at 2:00pm

Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
This program helps individuals understand the importance of planning ahead for future health care and financial decisions.
Registration opens Monday, June 8 2026 at 2:00pm

Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
This program helps individuals understand the importance of planning ahead for future health care and financial decisions.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 9 2026 at 2:00pm

Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Patty Barron will lead gentle sitting and standing Qigong exercises/meditation focusing on body/mind connection. Benefits include learning new ways to de-stress and enhancing coordination and balance.

Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Enjoy socializing with others while coloring on pages designed for adults. Coloring supplies are provided or bring your own.
Registration opens Thursday, July 2 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
This program helps individuals understand the importance of planning ahead for future health care and financial decisions.
Registration opens Thursday, June 11 2026 at 2:00pm

Thu, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Come work on your current fiber arts project in a community environment. Knitting, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, sewing... all are welcome!

Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Reserve your appointment time here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=ManvillePublicLibrary 

Mon, Jul 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Peapack and Gladstone branch - Study Room
Check your blood pressure for free at the library - just walk in, no appointment needed.

Mon, Jul 27, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Join us for an afternoon of classic board and card games.

Tue, Jul 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Do you enjoy paint-by-numbers but hate the mess? You can create your own art using stickers! Find the sticker, peel it and place it in the right space.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 7 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Peapack and Gladstone branch
This program helps individuals understand the importance of planning ahead for future health care and financial decisions.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 16 2026 at 2:00pm

Tue, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
"Don't Open Your Eyes" by Liv Constantine. This book discussion will be moderated by Hillsborough branch librarian Sue Cunfer. This is a Community Connections program.

Thu, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
This support group is open to anyone caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia. Registration required, please call Alzheimer’s New Jersey 888-280-6055 to register.

Mon, Aug 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Exercise your mind with word and number puzzles while you socialize with other older adults. Refreshments will be served.

Tue, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Use loops and a loom to weave a pair of potholder coasters. This is a Community Connections program.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 14 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Learn how to make paper sunflowers. All supplies are provided. This is a Community Connections program.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 15 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Join us for an informative and engaging panel discussion designed to help seniors and their families navigate the often-overwhelming world of aging care. Presented by Bristal Assisted Living.
Registration opens Thursday, June 25 2026 at 11:00am

Thu, Aug 06, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
This Adult D&D group will be running through the pre-made 5th edition adventure Water deep Dragon Heist! This is a Community Connection program.

Thu, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Drop in to meet with a teen volunteer to get answers to your tech questions. 15 minute time slots. First come, first served. Everyone is welcome

Mon, Aug 10, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Peapack and Gladstone branch - Study Room
Check your blood pressure for free at the library - just walk in, no appointment needed.

Tue, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Join us for an informative and engaging panel discussion designed to help seniors and their families navigate the often-overwhelming world of aging care. Presented by Bristal Assisted Living.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 30 2026 at 6:30pm

Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hillsborough branch
Do something healthy for your body and mind. Meet up with Hillsborough Library staff to walk & talk at Ann Van Middlesworth Park. Meet new people, get some fresh air, discuss good books and have fun.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 22 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Looking to expand your social network? Come meet people who share your nerdy hobbies... TTRPGS, Card Collection Games, Video games, Board Games etc. All are welcome!