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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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Crafternoon - Resist Art Snowman In-Person

Join us to construct the craft of the week: Resist Art Snowman. Recommended ages 3-8. This is a drop-in program.
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Hopewell Activity Room, Hopewell Branch
Audience:
  Children's Program  

Zen Coloring In-Person

Take a break from your busy day and enjoy the meditative practice of coloring. No artistic experience needed, just come to relax and recharge. Registration is required.
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Twin Rivers Meeting Room A, Twin Rivers Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Registration has closed.

Create with Crochet: Granny Square In-Person

Ages 8 and up are welcome to join Miss Lauren in creating a specific beginner crochet project each session. Hooks will be provided. Please bring your own yarn.
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:
Hickory Corner Children's Activity Room, Hickory Corner Branch
Audience:
  Children's Program  
Registration has closed.

Make a Pinwheel Galaxy In-Person

Discover amazing galaxy fun, meet the Pinwheel Galaxy up close, and build your own spinning galaxy to bring home! Presented by teen volunteer Jason M. For ages 6-11. Sponsored by the Friends of the...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Location:
West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Children's Program  
Register! - 10 seats left

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, January 20, 2026
Time:
5:00 PM - 8:15 PM
Location:
Hightstown Community Room, Hightstown Branch
Audience:
  Adult  

PJs & Popcorn Movie: The Iron Giant (PG) In-Person

Join us for munching popcorn and watching: The Iron Giant! The Plot: Hogarth Hughes just rescued an enormous robot that fell from the stars to Earth. Now young Hogarth has one very big friend and an...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Location:
West Windsor Room 2/3, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Children's Program  

Documentary Screening and Discussion: The Bitter Pill (POV Community Network) In-Person

Join us for a PBS documentary screening followed by a discussion led by retired Librarian Susan and Librarian Andrew. The film follows plaintiff attorney Paul Farrell Jr., whose hometown has been...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location:
Lawrence Community Room 1, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Register! - 26 seats left

Slime Time: Snowflake In-Person

Get ready for some hands-on fun! Today you can make snowflake slime! Dress for a mess! For ages 5 and up, with a caregiver. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library. Registration is...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:
Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Children's Program  
Register! - 11 seats left

Introduction to Smart and Safe Investing Online

Chase Bertoldo, from the Seton Hall University School of Law FINRA Investor Advocacy Program, will cover a range of practical financial concepts, including budgeting and inflation, as well as...  More
Date:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location:
Virtual
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Virtual Programs  
Register! - 31 seats left

Baby Storytime In-Person

Children, ages birth to 2 1/2 years old, are welcome for stories, songs, and play. Registration required.
Date:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 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

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, January 21, 2026
Time:
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 7 seats left

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, January 21, 2026
Time:
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
Lawrence Activity Room, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  

Wiggle, Giggle, READ! In-Person

Children ages 0-3 will enjoy movement, music, and a shared story in this 30 minute program. Each child will get a craft kit to take home. No registration necessary. Siblings welcome, too.
Date:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time:
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:
Hightstown Community Room, Hightstown Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  

Teen Drop-in Craft

For ages 11 and up. Stop by our Teen Zone on Wednesdays for a different self-directed drop-in craft each week. Crafts will stay out as long as supplies last. Sponsored by the Friends of the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time:
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Lawrence Headquarters Branch
Audience:
  Teens  

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, January 21, 2026
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
Hopewell Activity Room, Hopewell Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  
Register! - 10 seats left

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, January 21, 2026
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! - 14 seats left

Library Playgroup In-Person

Children ages 1-3 can stay after Wiggle, Giggle, READ or drop in during this time to play with age appropriate toys, puzzles, and books and socialize with other children and their caregivers. No...  More
Date:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:
Hightstown Community Room, Hightstown Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  

Adult Craft: Winter No-Sew Fleece Pillow In-Person

Join us to make your own winter themed fleece pillow without any sewing involved! Sponsored by the Friends of the Ewing Branch Library. Registration is required.
Date:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
Ewing Room 2, Ewing Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Registration has closed.

Hickory Corner Book Club In-Person

The Emperor of Gladness, by Ocean Vuong. Led by librarian Sharon Galbraith Ryer. Please register.
Date:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
Hickory Corner Community Room D, Hickory Corner Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Register! - 9 seats left

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, January 21, 2026
Time:
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
West Windsor Activity Room, West Windsor Branch
Audience:
  Ages 5 and Under  

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