Summer Reading Kick Off

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Families are invited to join us for a morning of fun games and crafts on the library lawn! Local community helpers will also be in attendance! Don't miss out on the fun! Registration is required for this event and will open to Scotch Plains residents on May 22, 2023 and to neighboring families on May…

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Monday Movie

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Let Them All Talk (R, 113 minutes) will be screened in the downstairs meeting room.

Art Exhibit: Young Students of Sandra Cerchio

Visit our lower-level gallery for an exhibit of works by young students of local artist and instructor Sandra Cerchio!    

Little Listeners

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Delight and stimulate your baby’s senses with short books, music, and movement activities. This baby program, which is designed for children from birth to 23 months and their caregivers, encourages early language development in a fun and engaging environment. Registration is required and will open on June 5, 2023 to children who are residents of…

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Memoir Group

Do you have memories you would like to shape into a story that you can share?   Registered participants will meet with local teacher and writer Edie Scher for a series of classes on the process of writing, editing, and compiling their stories in a supportive environment. This group is meeting for six virtual sessions…

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Preschool Play

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Our interactive storytime program will help your 3 to 5 year old child get ready for kindergarten while having fun. First we’ll share some stories, songs, and activities together. Then, we welcome you to stay, play, and enjoy the library’s toys and exploration stations. Registration is required and will open on June 5, 2023 to…

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Chapter Chat: All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

Chapter Chat Book Club is run by teens, for teens! For this month’s meeting, members are reading All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven. If you would like to borrow a copy of the book, check our catalog or our digital collection or give us a call! Follow the link below to register to attend. This will be a special…

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Board of Trustees Meeting

Board of Trustees meetings are held in the Library's Meeting Room and are open to the public.

Evening Book Club

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

The Evening Book Club will meet outside the Library (weather permitting) to discuss The Measure by Nikki Erlick.