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Terrific Twos
Terrific Twos
Travel the path to literacy at our fun and engaging program designed just for two-year-olds. Caregivers will interact with their children through books, music, and movement activities while exploring letters, sounds, and counting! Registration is required and will open on April 22, 2024 to children who are residents of Scotch Plains only. When registering, please…
Wednesday Movie
Wednesday Movie
Drop in downstairs for the feature film Clue. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Replacing Victor’s Headstone
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…
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Hypertension Clinic
Hypertension Clinic
A public health nurse will be in the Adult Room to take blood pressure readings and share educational materials. Walk-ins welcome.
Storytime Adventures
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
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.
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BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Club
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.
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Wednesday Movie
Wednesday Movie
Drop in downstairs for the feature film Knives Out. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Vinyl Revival
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.
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Balance Awareness with Yasmin Ofek
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.
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Florian Schantz Jazz Combo
Florian Schantz Jazz Combo
The Florian Schantz Jazz Combo will perform favorite songs from Broadway and Hollywood.
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Adventurers Wanted: Dungeons & Dragons Club!
Adventurers Wanted: Dungeons & Dragons Club!
Run by teens • No experience needed • Snacks will be provided Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game where players use characters to play and embark upon imaginary adventures. The Dungeon Master or DM serves as the game's storyteller, organizing the game, voicing unique NPC’s (non player characters) and managing epic encounters…
Friends of the Library Meeting & Election
Friends of the Library Meeting & Election
Friends members are encouraged to attend this meeting. Nominations for positions of President and Members-at-Large are due Friday, May 10.
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Terrific Twos
Terrific Twos
Travel the path to literacy at our fun and engaging program designed just for two-year-olds. Caregivers will interact with their children through books, music, and movement activities while exploring letters, sounds, and counting! Registration is required and will open on May 6, 2024 to children who are residents of Scotch Plains only. When registering, please…
Wednesday Movie
Wednesday Movie
Drop in downstairs for the feature film A Haunting in Venice. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Night Sky Observation
Night Sky Observation
Members of the Morris Museum Astronomical Society will provide telescopes for a special opportunity to observe the night sky.
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Balance Awareness with Yasmin Ofek
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.
Storytime Adventures
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 storytime and then challenge themselves with a scavenger hunt on the playground! This program will meet at…
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Drawing with Sandra
Drawing with Sandra
Learn how to develop drawings from start to finish with local artist Sandra Cerchio. Space is limited; registration is required.
Chapter Chat Book Club: The Project by Courtney Summers
Chapter Chat Book Club: The Project by Courtney Summers
Chapter Chat is our book club run by and for teens in grades 9-12! This month's book is The Project by Courtney Summers. If you would like to read the book beforehand, click here to find a print copy or click here to find an ebook or audiobook. New members are welcome, regardless of whether…
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Baby Time
Baby Time
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 17 months and their caregivers, encourages early language development in a fun and engaging environment. Registration is required and will open on May 13, 2024 to children who are residents of…
Afternoon Book Club
Afternoon Book Club
The Afternoon Book Club will discuss The Hero of This Book by Elizabeth McCracken.
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Terrific Twos
Terrific Twos
Travel the path to literacy at our fun and engaging program designed just for two-year-olds. Caregivers will interact with their children through books, music, and movement activities while exploring letters, sounds, and counting! Registration is required and will open on May 13, 2024 to children who are residents of Scotch Plains only. When registering, please…
Wednesday Movie
Wednesday Movie
Drop in downstairs for the feature film Dial M for Murder. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
The Teen Advisory Board gives Scotch Plains teens a voice in the library and in the community. We want to hear what you have to say! This will be a hybrid meeting: you can choose to attend in person at the library or virtually via Zoom. (We recommend attending in person, because there will be snacks.) Either…
Adventure Underground: All About Cave Exploration
Adventure Underground: All About Cave Exploration
Hear what it is like to explore where no one has gone before! Join us for a talk, discussion, and exhibit presented by local caver Carl Heitmeyer.
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Baby Time
Baby Time
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 17 months and their caregivers, encourages early language development in a fun and engaging environment. Registration is required and will open on May 20, 2024 to children who are residents of…
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Baby Time
Baby Time
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 17 months and their caregivers, encourages early language development in a fun and engaging environment. Registration is required and will open on May 20, 2024 to children who are residents of…
Terrific Twos
Terrific Twos
Travel the path to literacy at our fun and engaging program designed just for two-year-olds. Caregivers will interact with their children through books, music, and movement activities while exploring letters, sounds, and counting! Registration is required and will open on May 20, 2024 to children who are residents of Scotch Plains only. When registering, please…
Wednesday Movie
Wednesday Movie
Drop in downstairs for the feature film Mr. Holmes. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Books and Snacks | The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Books and Snacks | The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Books and Snacks is SPPL's middle school book club! The club is founded and run by members of our Teen Advisory Board. This month's book is The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster! Click here to find a print copy. Click here to find it as an ebook or audiobook. We'll provide snacks to enjoy and…
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Balance Awareness with Yasmin Ofek
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.
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