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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.

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Learning English In-Person

This entry level ESL class is taught by experienced staff member Victor. Register in person or by phone at 609-448-1474.
Date:
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Time:
5:00 PM - 8:15 PM
Location:
Hightstown Community Room, Hightstown Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Learning English

Baby Storytime In-Person

Children, ages birth to 2 1/2 years old, are welcome for stories, songs, and play. Registration required.
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
Hollowbrook Activity Room, Hollowbrook Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 6 seats left
Baby Storytime

Kids' Concert with Miss Kim In-Person

Children ages 0-5 will enjoy classic and original children's tunes from local musician, Miss Kim. Sponsored by Hightstown Library Association. Online registration strongly suggested. Please register...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
Hightstown Community Room, Hightstown Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under     Children's Program  
Register! - 17 seats left
Kids' Concert with Miss Kim

Sensory Storytime In-Person

Sensory Storytime is a smaller program for children who may prefer a softer and interactive experience. Open to all families, Sensory Storytime focuses on being inclusive and engaging for varying...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 8 seats left
Sensory Storytime

Storytime In-Person

Join Miss Soniya for stories, songs and a craft! For ages 2-5, with a caregiver to supervise. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library. No registration required.
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Storytime

Babytime In-Person

This program is a great way to introduce your child to library story times and reading. Age appropriate books, songs, nursery rhymes, puppets and felt board figures are shared with the group. After 20...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
Hopewell Activity Room, Hopewell Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 12 seats left
Babytime

Discovery Time In-Person

A program for ages 3-5 focusing on the various elements of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) for young learners.
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
Hickory Corner Children's Activity Room, Hickory Corner Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under     Children's Program  
Register! - 10 seats left
Discovery Time

Baby Storytime In-Person

Baby Storytime is a fun, thirty-minute program with a mix of classic nursery rhymes, lap bounces, reading, singing, and movement! For ages 0-24 months, with a caregiver. Sponsored by the Friends of...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Baby Storytime

Music & Movement In-Person

Join Ms. Susan for Music and movement program for babies and toddlers! Classes consist of singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and dancing. Registration Required!
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
Ewing Children's Activity Room, Ewing Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 12 seats left
Music & Movement

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 11:00am...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 16 seats left
Sensory Playtime

Craft Station In-Person

Join us for fun project to make.
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
Ewing Children's Activity Room, Ewing Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 15 seats left
Craft Station

Outdoor Drawing Party In-Person

Try out your artistic talents and learn to draw new images each week. Clipboards, paper and colored pencils will be provided for the duration of the program. Attendees are welcome to bring their own...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Lawrence Community Room 3, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Register!
Outdoor Drawing Party

Wednesday Scrabble® In-Person

Join fellow wordsmiths for a fun and challenging game of Scrabble! Scrabble Dictionary Seventh Edition will be our ultimate arbiter. Registration is requested.
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location:
Hopewell Community Room, Hopewell Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Register! - 8 seats left
Wednesday Scrabble®

Film Screening: Thunderbolts* (2025) In-Person

After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must go on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. 126 minutes....  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:10 PM
Location:
Lawrence Community Room 1, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Register! - 38 seats left
Film Screening: Thunderbolts* (2025)

Wednesday Film Festival: Oklahoma! (1955 version) In-Person

Oklahoma! (1955) starring Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, Shirley Jones, Gene Nelson, Charlotte Greenwood, Eddie Albert, James Whitmore, and Rod Steiger. Rated G, 145 minutes. A cowboy wins his girl...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location:
West Windsor Room 2/3, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Wednesday Film Festival: Oklahoma! (1955 version)

Crafty Crew In-Person

Calling all crafters! Gather any craft you are working on, such as knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, quilting, scrapbooking, etc., and head down to the Hollowbrook Branch. There, you can work on...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location:
Hollowbrook Activity Room, Hollowbrook Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Crafty Crew

Current Events Chat In-Person

Hickory Corner librarian Mary Astarita will moderate a thoughtful discussion of current events. All adults are welcome. No preparation is necessary; the librarian will suggest several headlines for...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location:
Hickory Corner Community Room A/B, Hickory Corner Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Register! - 15 seats left
Current Events Chat

Teen Craft: Diamond Painting In-Person

For ages 10 and up. Make a sparkly feather bookmark! Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library. Registration is required prior to the event. If you are more than 10 minutes late, we may...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Teens  
Register! - 14 seats left
Teen Craft: Diamond Painting

Citizenship Exam Preparation In-Person

If you are interested in becoming a US citizen, we can help! Join our free preparation class to study & practice for your citizenship exam. Register in person or by phone at 609-448-1474.
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Location:
Hightstown Community Room, Hightstown Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Citizenship Exam Preparation

Minecraft Unplugged In-Person

Need to escape from the illagers? You'll find safety at our base -- plus Minecraft-themed crafts, tips for your next build, and more! Ages 5-11. Registration required.
Date:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Time:
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:
Hopewell Activity Room, Hopewell Branch
Audience:
  Children's Program  
Register! - 15 seats left
Minecraft Unplugged

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