Youth Services Department
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,…
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.
Pajama Storytime
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesChildren are invited to join us for a fun and exciting nighttime storytime! Grab your favorite stuffed animal and wear your pajamas for a fun evening of stories and songs. This program is geared for children ages 1 to 3 but all are welcome! ASL interpretation will be provided. Registration is required and will…
Baby Time
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesDelight 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 6, 2024 to children who are residents of…
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…
Preschool Play
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesOur 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 May 6, 2024 to…
Baby Time
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesDelight 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 6, 2024 to children who are residents of…
Terrific Twos
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesTravel 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…
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…
Books and Beyond
Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United StatesBooks are only the beginning! Students in Kindergarten to 2nd grade are invited to this program which will feature a non-fiction book and then continue to a hands-on related activity. This month we will be learning about Niki Nakayaa and making wonton pizzas. Registration is required and will open on May 6, 2024 to children…