Newspaper Club!

Newspaper Club is an opportunity for young writers, artists, and photographers to collaborate and create their own online local newspaper! Click here to read their first two issues. The club is founded and run by a teen volunteer with experience in local journalism. It meets once a month and publishes an issue every three months.…

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Storytots

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Dive into a world of wonder with Storytots, our delightful storytime adventure for little ones aged 18 to 35 months and their caregivers! Each session is a magical mix of stories, singing, and fun-filled play. Together, we’ll explore charming picture books, sing songs, and enjoy interactive activities that spark creativity and support early learning. Get…

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Books and Beyond

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Books 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 reading Magic Ramen: The Story of Momofuku Ando by Andrea Wang and making instant ramen! Registration is required and will…

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Saturday Storytime

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

The 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.

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Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Storytots

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Dive into a world of wonder with Storytots, our delightful storytime adventure for little ones aged 18 to 35 months and their caregivers! Each session is a magical mix of stories, singing, and fun-filled play. Together, we’ll explore charming picture books, sing songs, and enjoy interactive activities that spark creativity and support early learning. Get…

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Event Series Coding Wizards

Coding Wizards – Showcase

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

This week, current children who were enrolled in our Fall session, will be showcasing what they are currently working on! Are you curious about how video games are made or interested in creating your own apps? Children age 8-12 are invited to join our new club - Coding Wizards. This self-paced after school club introducing…

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Budding Bookworms

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Join us for Budding Bookworms, where babies from birth to 17 months dive into a world of sensory fun with stories, songs, and playful movement activities! This engaging program, designed for little ones and their caregivers, sparks early literacy skills and offers a joyful, interactive experience. Afterwards, little ones and their caregivers can stick around…

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Paw Buddies

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Children are invited to practice their reading with a trained therapy animal at this program. This event will be held in the basement of the library. This program is for emerging readers who are in K-5th grade.

Paw Buddies

Scotch Plains Public Library 1927 Bartle Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ, United States

Children are invited to practice their reading with a trained therapy animal at this program. This event will be held in the basement of the library. This program is for emerging readers who are in K-5th grade.