Programs & Events
Summer Reading
Sun, Jul 06, All day
Raritan Public Library
Summer Reading
Mon, Jul 07, All day
Raritan Public Library
Shark Week at the Library
Mon, Jul 07, All day
Raritan Public Library
Preschool Storytime - (ages 3-5 years with caregiver)
Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Meeting Room ABC
Cancelled
Japanese Stab Bookbinding - (Adults and Teens)
Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Somerville branch
Music with Miss Donna - (ages birth - 5 years and caregivers)
Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Community Room
Rescheduled
Preschool Adventures - Pasta Animal Craft (ages 2-5 years with caregiver)
Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
New date Tuesday, July 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Hillsborough branch
Art Academy - Beatrix Potter (entering grades 1-5 with caregivers)
Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Rescheduled
Munchie Mondays
Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Monday, June 30, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Hillsborough branch
Books & Ballet - (grades 1st - 5th)
Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Somerville branch
Tween Library Club - (entering grades 4-6)
Mon, Jul 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Cancelled
Dungeons and Dragons (Adults) - Participant-led program for new and experienced players
Mon, Jul 07, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Somerville branch
LA HORA SOCIAL - MÚSICA, JUEGOS, Y COMUNIDAD
Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Summer Reading
Tue, Jul 08, All day
Raritan Public Library
Tuesday Morning Page Turners - "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Montgomery branch - Conference Room
Stories and Songs / Cuentos y Canciones - (families with young children)
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Crafty Crew - (entering grades K-1)
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
New venue Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Preschool Adventures - Pasta Animal Craft (ages 2-5 years with caregiver)
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm
New venue Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Tech Bytes - Drop In Tech Help
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Rescheduled
Introduction to SCLSNJ eBooks and eAudiobooks
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Tuesday, July 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Warren Township branch
Kids Jaw-Dropping Shark Craft
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
ABC Art - (families with children)
Tue, Jul 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Dungeons & Dragons Meet-Up - (entering grades 7-10)
Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Rescheduled
Tasty Adventures - Summer Spritzer (entering grades K-4)
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Tuesday, July 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch
Introduction to SCLSNJ eBooks and eAudiobooks
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Perler Beads
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Cancelled
Open Archives - Explore Somerville's local history collection!
Tue, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Somerville branch
Propagation Station - (grades 1-5)
Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Afternoon Adventures - (grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 08, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Junior Scientists - (grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 08, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
This event is full
Paint and Snack: Crayon Resist Art - (entering grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
This event is full
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Paper Craft
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Fantasy Book Discussion - "Light From Uncommon Stars" by Ryka Aoki
Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden
Cancelled
Immigration Law Presentation - New Jersey State Bar Foundation
Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Somerville branch
Raritan Recreation Meeting
Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Barnegat Light Habitat Restoration for Beach Nesting Birds - Presented by Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey
Tue, Jul 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1
Spin the Wheel Wednesdays - Passive Program
Wed, Jul 09, All day
North Plainfield branch
Creative Crafts for Kids - All Ages
Wed, Jul 09, All day
North Plainfield branch - Children's Room
Summer Reading
Wed, Jul 09, All day
Raritan Public Library
Cancelled
Blocks and Bricks - (families)
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
JFK ESL Summer Camp
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Toddler Storytime - (ages 18 months - 3 years with caregiver)
Wed, Jul 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Watchung Library Writers Group
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Colorful Popsicles - Entering grades K-5
Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Cancelled
Office Hours with a Health Insurance Navigator - Navigator Exchange Program at Center For Family Services
Wed, Jul 09, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Somerville branch
Family Based Immigration Sponsorship - Presented by Snehal Batra, Esq.
Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
Passport Services
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Montgomery Writer's Circle
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Montgomery branch - Conference Room
My First Book Club: My New Friend is so Fun! - (entering grades K-3 with caregivers)
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Cancelled
TBR - To Be Read List Summer 2025
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Warren Township branch
Future Founders Club - (for grades 1 and up)
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Rescheduled
Paint Your Own Wine Glass
Wed, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
New date Thursday, July 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Somerville branch
Kids Finsational Shark and Fish Bowl Craft
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Teen Paint and Sip - (for tweens and teens)
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
Giant Games - Jenga Challenge Edition (grades K-5)
Wed, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
20 Stirling Rd
This event is full
Mid-Week Movie Night - The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (PG-13)
Wed, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Beginning ESL Class - LVSC
Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Conference Room
Create and Connect - (families with children)
Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Sharks 101
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Summer Reading
Thu, Jul 10, All day
Raritan Public Library
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Thu, Jul 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Baby Bounce - (ages birth - 18 months)
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Family Storytime and Craft - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Chair Yoga
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Cancelled
Sunny Stories - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch
Storytime
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Drop-In Games for Adults - (ages 18 and up)
Thu, Jul 10, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
Requirements for Naturalization - Presented by Snehal Batra, Esq
Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Mahjong
Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Craft Adventures - Balancing Robot (entering grades K-4)
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New venue Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
In-Branch Movie - "A League of Their Own" - Matinee Rated: PG
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Kids Shrink A Shark
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Paint Your Own Wine Glass
Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Elephant Toothpaste - (Grades K-5)
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Cancelled
LEGO® Club - (grades K-5)
Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch
Paint and Snack: Melted Crayon Art - (grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-4)
Thu, Jul 10, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Read to a Therapy Dog - (entering grades K-6)
Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
LEGO® Club - (entering grades K-4)
Thu, Jul 10, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Bookmarks Decorating - (grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Adult Book Discussion - How to Age Disgracefully - by Clare Pooley
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Frederick Frelinghuysen at NJ's First Provincial Congress
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Summer Reading
Fri, Jul 11, All day
Raritan Public Library
Playdate at the Library - (families with children)
Fri, Jul 11, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Family Storytime - Little Hands (families with children)
Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
Rescheduled
Disabilities Social Hour
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Friday, July 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Manville branch
Cancelled
Disabilities Social Hour
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Manville branch
Baby Rhyme and Play - (ages birth - 18 months)
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
Macrame Coasters
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Kids Drop-In Sharktastic Scavenger Hunt
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Family Movie Matinee - (all ages)
Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Open Archives - Explore Somerville's local history collection!
Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Somerville branch - Young Adult Room
Rescheduled
Teen Tie Dye Party - (tweens and teens)
Fri, Jul 11, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
New date Friday, July 25, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Manville branch
Friday Fun - Bluey Meet and Greet - (grades K-5 and Families)
Fri, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
This event is full
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-4)
Fri, Jul 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Teen After Hours Lock-in: Broadway - (entering grades 6-12)
Fri, Jul 11, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Watchung branch
Teen Mystery Night - (entering grades 7-12)
Fri, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
This event is full
Summer Reading
Sat, Jul 12, All day
Raritan Public Library
First Steps Small Group
Sat, Jul 12, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Mandarin Storytime - (families with children)
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Chemical Wizardry - (grades K-6)
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
This event is full
Alley Activities - (K-12 and families)
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Publish Your Own Book (K-5th Grade)
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Somerville branch - Children's Room
Painted Wood House Plaque
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
This event is full
Tots and Toys - (families with children)
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Children's Area
Cancelled
Saturday Morning Tooning
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Plainfield branch
The Unraveled: Somerville's Knitting and Crochet Group - For experts, novices, and everyone in between
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Saturday Drop-In Fun - (all ages)
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch
Introduction to Hatha Yoga - Presented by Sabah Siddique
Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Summer Paint and Snack for Adults - Presented by Jennifer Moy
Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
This event is full
Summer Reading
Sun, Jul 13, All day
Raritan Public Library
Summer Reading
Mon, Jul 14, All day
Raritan Public Library
Individualized ESL Classes
Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Family Storytime: Move and Groove - (families with children)
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Preschool Storytime - (ages 3-5 years with caregiver)
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Meeting Room ABC
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Community Room
Art on the Floor - (grades 1-5)
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Monday Movie Matinee - Gladiator II (Rated R)
Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Coloring, Coffee & Conversation
Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Raritan Public Library
Colorful Paper Spinner - (entering grades 1-3)
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Truth Seekers Society - Can.D.N.A. (entering grades 1-5 with caregivers)
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Adult Craft: Beginner's Crochet - Single Crochet
Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Munchie Mondays
Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-4)
Mon, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Books & Ballet - (grades 1st -5th)
Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Somerville branch
LEGO® Challenge - (grades K-5)
Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Dungeons and Dragons (Adults) - Participant-led program for new and experienced players
Mon, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Cancelled
Tech Help - Ayuda Tecnológica
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Plainfield branch
Pride Social Hour
Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Somerville branch - Young Adult Room
The Jester Jim Show
Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Summer Reading
Tue, Jul 15, All day
Raritan Public Library
Stories and Songs / Cuentos y Canciones - (families with young children)
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Nature Explorers - (entering grades K-1)
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Messy Paint Party - (families with children)
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Montgomery branch - Library Lawn
This event is full
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Stuffed Animal Sleepover - (families with children)
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hillsborough branch - Children's Room
Disabilities Social Hour -
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
ABC Art - (families with children)
Tue, Jul 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Paint With Stickers
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
This event is full
Creative Writing Club - Graphic Novels & Comics (entering grades 4-8)
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
This event is full
Afternoon Adventures - (grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Graphic Novel Book Club - (grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Read to a Therapy Dog - (entering grades K-4)
Tue, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Valley Furniture - 20 Stirling Road
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-4)
Tue, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Somerville branch - Children's Room
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Tue, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Woodland Room
Popular Fiction Book Discussion - "James" by Percival Everett
Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden
Teen Volunteer Night - (entering grades 7-12)
Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
This event is full
Selling on eBay - Presented by Rick Feingold
Tue, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1
Spin the Wheel Wednesdays - Passive Program
Wed, Jul 16, All day
North Plainfield branch
Creative Crafts for Kids - All Ages
Wed, Jul 16, All day
North Plainfield branch - Children's Room
Summer Reading
Wed, Jul 16, All day
Raritan Public Library
Blocks and Bricks - (families)
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
Individualized ESL Classes
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Toddler Storytime - (ages 18 months - 3 years with caregiver)
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Watchung Library Writers Group
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Find Your Family Tree
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Manville branch - History Room
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
Disabilities Social Hour
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Music with Miss Donna - (ages birth - 5 years and caregivers)
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hillsborough branch - Children's Room
Painted Wood House Plaque
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Cancelled
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch
Rescheduled
Montgomery Writer's Circle
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
New date Wednesday, July 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Montgomery branch
Rescheduled
Family Movie - Tangled (families with children)
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Wednesday, August 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Montgomery branch
Future Founders Club - (for grades 1 and up)
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
LEGO® Fun - (grades K-5)
Wed, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Cancelled
Digital Lab 101
Wed, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Montgomery branch
Time Travelers (3rd-6th Grade) - Destination: Harlem Renaissance
Wed, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Somerville branch - Children's Room
DIY After Dark - (adults)
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Drop-In Computing Help
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Beginning ESL Class - LVSC
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Create and Connect - (families with children)
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Summer Reading
Thu, Jul 17, All day
Raritan Public Library
Paint Pouring
Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
This event is full
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Baby Playdate - (ages birth - 18 months)
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Family Storytime and Craft - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Chair Yoga
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Be Wise with your Medications - Presented by the Middle-Brook Regional Health Commission
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Pipe Cleaner Craft - Sunflower
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
This event is full
Sunny Stories - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Children's Area
Qigong and Meditation
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Storytime
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Mahjong
Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Rescheduled
Paint Pouring
Thu, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
New date Thursday, July 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
Bridgewater branch
Mysteries at Midday Book Discussion - Theme: Vacations Can Be Murder
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room C
Little Builders Club - (ages 3-7 years with caregiver)
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
In-Branch Movie - "The Great Gatsby" (1974) - Matinee Rated: PG
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Movie Matinee - "Dog Man" - Rated PG - (families)
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Anime & Manga Club - (grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
LEGO® Club - (grades K-5)
Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Colorful Creations: Candy Sushi - (for tweens and teens)
Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Teen Volunteer Afternoon - Letters to Local Community Helpers (entering grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Your Move - Community Chess
Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch
Lialka Motanka (Wrapped Doll) Workshop - Presented by Ukrainian History & Education Center
Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
This event is full
Drop-In Chess - (all ages)
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Cancelled
Crafting for the Community - (grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Warren Township branch
Women's Rights - Presented by New Jersey State Bar Foundation
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Board Meeting
Thu, Jul 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Summer Reading
Fri, Jul 18, All day
Raritan Public Library
Playdate at the Library - (families with children)
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
STEAM Stations - (entering grades pre-K - 4 with caregivers)
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Bluey Party and Character Meet-and-Greet - (ages 18 months - 5 years)
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
Needlers: Learn to Knit or Crochet
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Family Movie Matinee - (all ages)
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Friday Fun - (grades K-5 and Families)
Fri, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Plainfield branch
Animal Art Class - Watercolors (ages 5 years and up)
Fri, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Bluey Meet and Greet - (families with children)
Fri, Jul 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
This event is full
Summer Reading
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Raritan Public Library
First Steps Small Group
Sat, Jul 19, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Find Your Family Tree
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Manville branch - History Room
Drop-In STEAM: Collage Making - (entering grades K and up)
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Cancelled
Beginner Crochet with CreativeBug - (adults)
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
STEAM Stations - (entering grades pre-K - 4 with caregivers)
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Felt Bird Workshop - Presented by Ukrainian History & Education Center
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
This event is full
Tots and Toys - (families with children)
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Children's Area
Strange World of Reptiles - (ages 3 and up)
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Sleeping Beauty Storytime with Roxey Ballet Company - (families)
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Somerville branch - Children's Room
Saturday Drop-In Fun - (all ages)
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch
The Other Book Club - The Measure by Nikki Erlick
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Intro to Improv - (adults)
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Connect through Crocheting and Knitting
Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Chakra Balancing: Flow into Harmony - Presented by Susan Niedt
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Summer Reading
Sun, Jul 20, All day
Raritan Public Library
Summer Reading
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Raritan Public Library
Individualized ESL Classes
Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Baby/Toddler Storytime - Tiny Tots (ages birth - 3 years with caregiver)
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Preschool Storytime - (ages 3-5 years with caregiver)
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Meeting Room BC
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Community Room
Art on the Floor - (grades 1-5)
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Book Bites - Sundae Funday (entering grades 2-5)
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Adult Craft: Beginner's Crochet - Double Crochet
Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Munchie Mondays
Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Books & Ballet - (grades 1st -5th)
Mon, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Somerville branch
Chess Challenge - (entering grades K-4)
Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room BC
Dungeons and Dragons (Adults) - Participant-led program for new and experienced players
Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Paint & Chill
Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Summer Reading
Tue, Jul 22, All day
Raritan Public Library
Sing-along with Sarah - (ages birth - 5 years and caregivers)
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Crafty Crew - (entering grades K-1)
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room BC
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
The Art of Notan
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
ABC Art - (families with children)
Tue, Jul 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Jul 22, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Tween Craft - Perler Beads (entering grades 4-8)
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Beginning Loom Knitting - (grades 1-5)
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Dessert Decorating Fun - Presented by Pioneer Family Success Center
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Somerville branch
Afternoon Adventures - (grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Teen Snack and Craft: Diamond Painting Bookmarks - (for tweens and teens)
Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Amusement Park Physics - (ages 7-12 years)
Tue, Jul 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Tue, Jul 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Woodland Room
Suspense with Susie Book Discussion - "First Lie Wins" by Ashley Elston
Tue, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 7:50pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Spin the Wheel Wednesdays - Passive Program
Wed, Jul 23, All day
North Plainfield branch
Creative Crafts for Kids - All Ages
Wed, Jul 23, All day
North Plainfield branch - Children's Room
Summer Reading
Wed, Jul 23, All day
Raritan Public Library
Blocks and Bricks - (families)
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
Individualized ESL Classes
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Toddler Storytime - (ages 18 months - 3 years with caregiver)
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Watchung Library Writers Group
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room BC
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Seeing Eye Dog Presentation - (all ages)
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Office Hours with a Health Insurance Navigator - Navigator Exchange Program at Center For Family Services
Wed, Jul 23, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
How to Grow Houseplants - Presented by Rutgers Master Gardeners
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room BC
Hybrid Book Discussion - "Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books"
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Watercolor Wednesday - Neurographic Art
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
This event is full
Future Founders Club - (for grades 1 and up)
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Tween/Teen Christmas in July Cupcake Decorating
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Sew a Scrunchie
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Game Night - (families with children)
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Passport Services
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
Bingo with Miss June - (ages 4 and up)
Wed, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Dungeons & Dragons Club - (Adults)
Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Beginning ESL Class - LVSC
Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Create and Connect - (families with children)
Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Drop-In Tech Help - (adults)
Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Chakra Balancing: Flow into Harmony - Presented by Susan Niedt
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Summer Reading
Thu, Jul 24, All day
Raritan Public Library
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Baby Playdate - (ages birth - 18 months)
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Family Storytime and Craft - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Sunny Stories - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Children's Area
The Ice Age Show with "Mastodons, Cavemen and Bears - Oh My"
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Qigong and Meditation
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Mahjong
Thu, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Raritan Public Library - History Room
In-Branch Movie - "The Great Gatsby" (2013) - Matinee Rated: PG-13
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Craft Adventures - Paper Plate Snail (entering grades K-4)
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
LEGO® Club - (grades K-5)
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Video Game Party - (grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Teen Volunteer Afternoon - Letters to Local Community Helpers (entering grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Drop in and Draw with Blue Marble Studio - (adults and teens)
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Teen Volunteer Night - (grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Recipe Swap
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library
Adult Book Discussion - "Bear" by Julia Phillips
Thu, Jul 24, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
North Plainfield branch - Woodland Room
"The Neighborhood Manhattan Forgot": - "Audubon Park and the Families Who Shaped It"
Thu, Jul 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1
Summer Reading
Fri, Jul 25, All day
Raritan Public Library
Playdate at the Library - (families with children)
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Senior Classic Film Series - The Apartment (Rated PG)
Fri, Jul 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Sing-along with Ms. Natalie - Summer Vibes (families with children)
Fri, Jul 25, 10:30am - 10:50am
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Fri, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
Baby Rhyme and Play - (ages birth - 18 months)
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
Movie Matinee - "The Wild Robot" - Rated PG - (families)
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:45pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Crafternoon - (families with children)
Fri, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Somerville branch
Classic Card Games
Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Family Movie Matinee - (all ages)
Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Ice Cream in a Bag - (Grades K-5)
Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Teen Tie Dye Party - (tweens and teens)
Fri, Jul 25, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Friday Fun - (grades K-5 and Families)
Fri, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Plainfield branch
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-4)
Fri, Jul 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Teen After Hours Lock-in: Art Theft - (grades 6-12)
Fri, Jul 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Summer Reading
Sat, Jul 26, All day
Raritan Public Library
First Steps Small Group
Sat, Jul 26, 9:30am - 10:30am
Raritan Public Library - History Room
Watercolor Pencil 101 - Presented by Jennifer Santa Maria
Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
This event is full
Alley Activities - (K-12 and families)
Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Tots and Toys - (families with children)
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Children's Area
Pigments of Your Imagination Magic Show - (families)
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Somerville branch - Children's Room
Saturday Drop-In Fun - (all ages)
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch
Community Solar - What's It All About? - Presented by David Dvorin
Sat, Jul 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Drop in Craft: Painted Plant Pots
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Watercolor Pencil 101 - Presented by Jennifer Santa Maria
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room BC
This event is full
Learn to Embroider: Colorful Sampler - (Tweens, Teens, Adults)
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Requirements for Naturalization - Requisitos para la naturalización
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Story and Craft - The Curious Garden (entering grades pre-K - 2)
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Summer Reading
Sun, Jul 27, All day
Raritan Public Library
Summer Reading
Mon, Jul 28, All day
Raritan Public Library
Individualized ESL Classes
Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Family Storytime: Yoga - (families with children)
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Preschool Storytime - (ages 3-5 years with caregiver)
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Meeting Room ABC
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Community Room
Preschool Adventures - Sponge Art (ages 2-5 years with caregiver)
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
Art on the Floor - (grades 1-5)
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am
How to Grow Houseplants - Presented by Rutgers Master Gardeners
Mon, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Monday Movie Matinee - Mickey 17 (Rated R)
Mon, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Coloring, Coffee & Conversation
Mon, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Raritan Public Library
Classic Board Games
Mon, Jul 28, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
STEAM: Puzzlemaker - (entering grades 1-3)
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Mindfulness for Kids - Yoga Stories (entering grades K-4 with caregivers)
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 10:00am
Adult Craft: Beginner's Crochet - Triple Crochet
Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Munchie Mondays
Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-4)
Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Manville branch - Children's Area
Books & Ballet
Mon, Jul 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Somerville branch
Dungeons and Dragons (Adults) - Participant-led program for new and experienced players
Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Learn Spanish with Memes and Songs - (teens and adults)
Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Open Archives - Explore Somerville's local history collection!
Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch - Young Adult Room
Summer Reading
Tue, Jul 29, All day
Raritan Public Library
Stories and Songs / Cuentos y Canciones - (families with young children)
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Nature Explorers - (entering grades K-1)
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Meeting Room ABC
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
ABC Art - (families with children)
Tue, Jul 29, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Disabilities Social Hour
Tue, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Bubble Show - (families)
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Story and Craft - Animal Windsocks (entering grades K-4)
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 10:00am
Afternoon Adventures - (grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Snackmakers / Meriendas despues de Escuela - (grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
This event is full
STEAM: Pizza Fraction Party - (entering grades K-5)
Tue, Jul 29, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Tue, Jul 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Woodland Room
Pajama Storytime - (families with children)
Tue, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Room
Teen Volunteer Night - (entering grades 7-12)
Tue, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Yankee Stadium: From the (Organ) Bench with Ed Alstrom
Tue, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Famous Forgeries: The Scam, the Scammers and the Scammed - Presented by Terry Antoniewicz
Tue, Jul 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1
Spin the Wheel Wednesdays - Passive Program
Wed, Jul 30, All day
North Plainfield branch
Creative Crafts for Kids - All Ages
Wed, Jul 30, All day
North Plainfield branch - Children's Room
Summer Reading
Wed, Jul 30, All day
Raritan Public Library
Blocks and Bricks - (families)
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
JFK ESL Summer Camp
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Individualized ESL Classes
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Toddler Storytime - (ages 18 months - 3 years with caregiver)
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Watchung Library Writers Group
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room AB
Disabilities Social Hour
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
English Conversation Group - Facilitated by SCLSNJ
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Marble Run - (grades 1-5)
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Dot by Dot: A Hands-On Introduction to Mandala Art
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Future Founders Club - (for grades 1 and up)
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Passport Services
Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Manville branch - History Room
Kids Ocean Animal Wooden Wind Chime Craft
Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
Mini Sailboats - (for tweens and teens)
Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
Game Night: Unplugged - Unsolved Case Files
Wed, Jul 30, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
B.Y.O.C. (Bring Your Own Craft)
Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Beginning ESL Class - LVSC
Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Create and Connect - (families with children)
Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Wednesday Wellness Yoga Class - Presented by Supriya Mackie, YogaSix Somerville
Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch
Family Storytime - Pajama Time (families with children)
Wed, Jul 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Summer Reading
Thu, Jul 31, All day
Raritan Public Library
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Family Storytime and Craft - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 9:00am
Sunny Stories - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Children's Area
Qigong and Meditation
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Storytime
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Children's Room
STEAM: Robotic Cars - (grades K-5)
Thu, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 9:00am
Mahjong
Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Drop-In Tech Help
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Montgomery branch - Conference Room
In-Branch Movie - "Mamma Mia! The Movie" - Matinee Rated: PG-13
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Craft Adventures - Puffy Paint Ice Cream Cone Craft (entering grades K-4)
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room A
STEAM: Robotic Cars - (grades K-5)
Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 9:00am
LEGO® Club - (grades K-5)
Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Culinary Creators: Fruit "ades" - (grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Girls in STEM Workshop - (grades K-4)
Thu, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Teen Volunteer Afternoon - Letters to Local Community Helpers (entering grades 6-12)
Thu, Jul 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Stuffed Animal Sleepover - (families with children)
Thu, Jul 31, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Story Well
Your Move - Community Chess
Thu, Jul 31, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Somerville branch
Drop-In Chess - (all ages)
Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Children's Program Tables
Summer Reading
Fri, Aug 01, All day
Raritan Public Library
Playdate at the Library - (families with children)
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Story Well
Memory Cafe
Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Somerville branch
Sing-along Summer Concert - (families with children)
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Registration opens Friday, July 11 2025 at 10:00am
Adult Craft Pop-Up Demo - Washi-tape Bookmarks
Fri, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Warren Township branch - Meeting Room
Family Movie Matinee - (all ages)
Fri, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Friday Fun - (grades K-5 and Families)
Fri, Aug 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Plainfield branch
Read to a Therapy Dog - (grades K-4)
Fri, Aug 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Tween Night Out - (entering grades 4-6)
Fri, Aug 01, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Summer Reading
Sat, Aug 02, All day
Raritan Public Library
Mandarin Storytime - (families with children)
Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Montgomery branch - Storytime Room
Tots and Toys - (families with children)
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Manville branch - Children's Area
The Unraveled: Somerville's Knitting and Crochet Group - For experts, novices, and everyone in between
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
STEAM Building - (grades K-5)
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Saturday Drop-In Fun - (all ages)
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch
Summer Reading
Sun, Aug 03, All day
Raritan Public Library
Summer Reading
Mon, Aug 04, All day
Raritan Public Library
Individualized ESL Classes
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Quiet Room
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 1 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Baby/Toddler Storytime - Tiny Tots (ages birth - 3 years with caregiver)
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Watchung branch - 20 Stirling Road
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 2 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Montgomery branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Preschool Storytime - (ages 3-5 years with caregiver)
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Frances Greany Learning Garden,Meeting Room ABC
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 3 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Montgomery branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Family Storytime - (families with children)
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Manville branch - Community Room
Art on the Floor - (grades 1-5)
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 9:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 4 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Montgomery branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Senior Social Hour
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 1 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Adult Crafternoon - Paint Your Own Teapot Planter
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room B
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 9:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 2 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Bridgewater branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 3 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Bridgewater branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Teens Create: Colorful Confections - (tweens and teens)
Mon, Aug 04, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 4 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Bridgewater branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
LEGO® Challenge - (grades K-5)
Mon, Aug 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hillsborough branch - Conference Room
Dungeons and Dragons (Adults) - Participant-led program for new and experienced players
Mon, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Somerville branch - Program Room
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 1 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
North Plainfield branch - Main Floor
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 2 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
North Plainfield branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Butterfly Basics
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 6:30pm
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 3 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
North Plainfield branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 4 (ages 5 and up)
Mon, Aug 04, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
North Plainfield branch
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 10:00am
Summer Reading
Tue, Aug 05, All day
Raritan Public Library
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 1 (ages 5 and up)
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 10:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 2 (ages 5 and up)
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hillsborough branch
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 10:00am
Stories and Songs / Cuentos y Canciones - (families with young children)
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Crafty Crew - (entering grades K-1)
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room ABC
Baby Storytime - (ages birth - 18 months with caregiver)
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Warren Township branch - Program Room - (Children)
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 9:00am
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Raritan Public Library - Community Room
Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 10:30am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 3 (ages 5 and up)
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Hillsborough branch
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 10:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 4 (ages 5 and up)
Tue, Aug 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Hillsborough branch
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 10:00am
ABC Art - (families with children)
Tue, Aug 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Manville branch - Adult Media Area
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 1 (ages 5 and up)
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Watchung branch - Wilson Memorial Church
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 10:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 2 (ages 5 and up)
Tue, Aug 05, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Watchung branch
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 10:00am
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 3 (ages 5 and up)
Tue, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Watchung branch
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 10:00am
Afternoon Adventures - (grades K-5)
Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Manville branch - Community Room
Meet Nile, a Life-Sized Humpback Whale - Session 4 (ages 5 and up)
Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Watchung branch
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 10:00am
Junior Scientists - (grades K-5)
Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
North Plainfield branch - Program Room
Craft for Non-Crafters - Potholders
Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB
The Health Benefits of Mushrooms - Presented by Zell’s Farm
Tue, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Montgomery branch - Library Meeting Room
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