Teen Advisory Board Meeting

The Teen Advisory Board gives Scotch Plains teens a voice in the library and in the community. We want to hear what you have to say! This will be a hybrid meeting: you can choose to attend in person at the library or virtually via Zoom. (We recommend attending in person, because there will be snacks.) Either…

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CANCELLED: Teen Open Mic Night (new date!)

Due to lack of registration, this event has been cancelled.   We'll provide the space, the snacks, and the sound equipment; you bring a song, poem, standup routine, short story, monologue, or dance. Bring friends, too. This event is open to all teens in grades 6-12. Registration (below) is not required but is very helpful. If…

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Shaking Things Up: Earthquakes and What They Mean for New Jersey

  You probably remember where you were on April 5, 2024 when much of New Jersey felt a 4.8 magnitude earthquake!  Did you know that the state has experienced over 200 smaller quakes since then? Wondering what you should know about these earth-shaking events? Join us at the Library for a talk by TCNJ professor…

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Ask a Teen Tech Guru: 2:00pm

This program is brought to you by the wonderful volunteers on our Teen Advisory Board!  Bring your phone or tablet questions to our teen volunteers! Book a 30-minute session and get one-on-one help with your device. Please note: volunteers cannot help with broken devices or medical, legal, or financial forms/records. When you arrive for your…

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Ask a Teen Tech Guru: 2:30pm

This program is brought to you by the wonderful volunteers on our Teen Advisory Board!  Bring your phone or tablet questions to our teen volunteers! Book a 30-minute session and get one-on-one help with your device. Please note: volunteers cannot help with broken devices or medical, legal, or financial forms/records. When you arrive for your…

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Chapter Chat Book Club: Divergent by Veronica Roth

Chapter Chat is our book club run by and for teens in grades 9-12! This month's book is Divergent by Veronica Roth. If you would like to read the book beforehand, click here to find a print copy or click here to find an ebook or audiobook. New members are welcome, regardless of whether or not…

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Ask a Teen Tech Guru: 5pm

This program is brought to you by the wonderful volunteers on our Teen Advisory Board!  Bring your phone or tablet questions to our teen volunteers! Book a 30-minute session and get one-on-one help with your device. Please note: volunteers cannot help with broken devices or medical, legal, or financial forms/records. When you arrive for your…

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Ask a Teen Tech Guru: 5:30pm

This program is brought to you by the wonderful volunteers on our Teen Advisory Board!  Bring your phone or tablet questions to our teen volunteers! Book a 30-minute session and get one-on-one help with your device. Please note: volunteers cannot help with broken devices or medical, legal, or financial forms/records. When you arrive for your…

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Yankee Baseball: From the (Organ) Bench

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

Ed Alstrom, in his 21st season as the Organist at Yankee Stadium, will share his stories with us. Registration is recommended.