Read, Play, Learn!
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesRead, play, and learn with us! This program is an interactive experience for toddlers aged 18 to 35 months and their caregivers. Development and literacy is encouraged through reading, singing, and playing. Join the fun as we enjoy classic picture books, learn songs and rhymes, and explore play and movement activities. Registration is required and…
Replacing Victor’s Headstone
The simple goal of wanting to visit the gravesites of all her direct ancestors back to 3rd great grandparents, developed into quite the project when cousins discovered the headstone of their 3rd great grandfather, Victor Henry, was broken. Come learn about the subsequent research done and the steps taken to replace Victor's stone. April Earle…
Storytime Adventures
Get outside and enjoy a storytime adventure in a local park! Children up to the age of 5 and their caregivers are invited to this interactive program, bringing language and learning to the outdoors! Participants will enjoy a flying themed storytime and then decorate kites and play with bubbles! This program will meet at Haven…
Balance Awareness with Yasmin Ofek
Yasmin’s no-impact classes can help you establish a better connection between the brain and body, while also gently strengthening the muscles that keep your body upright.
Hypertension Clinic
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesA public health nurse will be in the Adult Room to take blood pressure readings and share educational materials. Walk-ins welcome.
Saturday Storytime
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesThe entire family is welcome to join us for this storytime each Saturday! Children and their caregivers can increase language development and comprehension with our stories, songs, and rhymes. Registration is not required for this event.
BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Club
Join us for the book discussion group with no assigned reading! You choose your own books, and then join us at the Library to share your thoughts about your latest reads. We'll meet in the Adult Room. We read all kinds of books — old, new, fiction, non-fiction, mysteries, romance, etc.! Registration is required.
Wednesday Movie
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesDrop in downstairs for the feature film Knives Out. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Let’s Create Studio
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesStudents in 3rd to 7th grade are invited to participate in this monthly hands-on creativity workshop. Each month will feature a new challenge or project. This month's activity is to create with perler beads. Registration is required and will open on April 29, 2024 to children who are residents of Scotch Plains only. When registering,…
Vinyl Revival
Did you know that we are in the midst of a resurgence of vinyl records? Are there hidden gems packed away in that cardboard box that could be worth hundreds or even thousands?
Join Lance Jacobs, Scotch Plains resident (and record collector) as we explore how to “read” a record--you can actively participate by bringing a record you think may have some value.