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This page is updated frequently, and new events may be added daily. Parents are responsible for the conduct of minor children, under 18 years of age, in the library or on library grounds, regardless of whether they are in the company of their child or not. See our Parental/Guardian Supervisory Responsibilities Policy for more information.
Upcoming Events
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Holiday Storytime In-Person
Join us at the Hollowbrook Branch for a festive storytime celebrating the different holidays in December! We will read books about Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. We will also sing songs and create...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location:
- Hollowbrook Activity Room, Hollowbrook Branch
- Audience:
- Children's Program
- Register! - 6 seats left
Make A "Snow" Man In-Person
Children ages 2-5 will make a special "snow" friend out of common household items like hair conditioner and baking soda.
Dress for a mess!
Sponsored by Hightstown Library Association.
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location:
- Hightstown Community Room, Hightstown Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
- Register! - 3 seats left
Movers and Shakers In-Person
This program is all about music and movement! Join Miss Lauren as we play our favorite storytime songs and your toddlers and preschoolers can sing, dance and move to the music. Shaky eggs, bells,...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location:
- Lawrence Community Room 1, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
- Register! - 5 seats left
Open Lab/Northstar In-Person
Use the computer classroom to work on your own projects or practice your skills using the Northstar Digital Literacy platform while our technology trainers are available to assist you. You can also...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Location:
- Computer Classroom, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Computer Classes
- Register! - 4 seats left
Mah Jongg in the Morning In-Person
Open for players of all levels with a basic understanding of American Mah Jongg game play. Players use the most recent National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) card and rules.
Registration is requested.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Location:
- Hopewell Community Room, Hopewell Branch
- Audience:
- Adult
- Register! - 5 seats left
Children's Music with Ms. Kim (Rescheduled from last wk) In-Person
Are you ready for a rollicking good time with Miss Kim? She'll have your little one hoppin' and boppin' along to her music in no time! For ages 0-5 years with a caregiver. Sponsored by the Friends...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location:
- West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
Preschool Storytime In-Person
Join us for family Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplay, and crafts.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location:
- Ewing Children's Activity Room, Ewing Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
- Register! - 13 seats left
Story & Snack: Christmas Tree In-Person
Children ages 2 to 5 are welcome to come listen to a holiday story then decorate an upside down ice cream cone to look like a Christmas tree.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location:
- Hickory Corner Children's Activity Room, Hickory Corner Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
- Register! - 21 seats left
Toddler Rock In-Person
Too old for Baby Time and not quite ready to sit through Storytime? Join us for singing, dancing, and rhymes. There is an emphasis on interaction with the music and the rhymes through singing,...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location:
- Hopewell Activity Room, Hopewell Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
- Register! - 14 seats left
Basic Skills Craft In-Person
With assistance, make a craft for yourself or a friend. Led by librarian Shilpa Shanbhag. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hickory Corner Library.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Location:
- Hickory Corner Community Room A/B, Hickory Corner Branch
- Audience:
- Adult
- Register! - 14 seats left
Kids' Music Round Demo In-Person
Children of all ages, accompanied by an adult, are invited to come to a music development class with Miss Dianne. This class is designed for children and their caregivers to engage with music together.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Location:
- Robbinsville Community Room, Robbinsville Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
- Register! - 11 seats left
Sensory Playtime In-Person
Encourage exploration, curiosity, and creativity in your little one through sensory play! Kids will use all of their senses as they rotate through hands-on stations. Come any time between 10:30 and...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Location:
- Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
- Register! - 15 seats left
Puppet Play In-Person
Join us for the puppet play in the puppet theater.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Location:
- Ewing Children's Activity Room, Ewing Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
- Register! - 14 seats left
Playdate Pals In-Person
Join us for Playdate Pals, where kids can explore and learn together each week. There will be a rotation of toys and games each week to encourage children to play together and socialize. For ages 2-5...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Location:
- West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
Stay and Play In-Person
Stay and play a while, right after Toddler Rock. It's a great way to build early social and emotional skills by spending time together!
Recommended ages: 5 and under. This is a drop-in event.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Location:
- Hopewell Activity Room, Hopewell Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under
Creation Station In-Person
Children of all ages are welcome to stop by the activity room to make a craft project. No registration required.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Location:
- Hickory Corner Children's Activity Room, Hickory Corner Branch
- Audience:
- Ages 5 and Under Children's Program
Play-Doh Challenge In-Person
Are you up for a challenge? The Play-Doh Challenge program will test your creativity and thinking skills while the clock ticks down. The challenges involve molding Play-Doh into whatever the challenge...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
- Location:
- Hollowbrook Activity Room, Hollowbrook Branch
- Audience:
- Children's Program
- Register! - 6 seats left
Knitting, Crochet, Et Cetera! In-Person
Bring yarn, and hook or needles, to start or continue your project. All adults are welcome, whatever your skill level! No need to register, just stop in.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- Location:
- West Windsor Room 1, West Windsor Branch
- Audience:
- Adult
Matinee Movie - A Christmas Story (1983) In-Person
A Christmas Story (1983); rated PG; 93 minutes
Sponsored by the Friends of the Hickory Corner Library.
Please register.
- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Location:
- Hickory Corner Community Room A/B, Hickory Corner Branch
- Audience:
- Adult
- Register! - 20 seats left
Holiday Gift Wrapping Station In-Person
Bring in your Christmas/Hanukkah gifts to wrap at our holiday wrapping station! All supplies will be provided, including wrapping paper, bows, ribbons, tags and more! Sponsored by the Friends of the...
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- Date:
- Friday, December 12, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
- Location:
- Ewing Room 2, Ewing Branch
- Audience:
- Adult
- Register! - 18 seats left