Seduced by the Light: The Mina Miller Edison Story

Join us for a special program with scholar Alexandra Rimer, author of the first and only biography of Mina Miller Edison, Thomas Edison's second wife and the driving force behind his public image and legacy.

Wednesday Movie

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

Drop in downstairs for Women Talking, starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, and Frances McDormand. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

Drop In Crafting

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

Bring your current WIP (work in progress) and create alongside others.

Wednesday Movie

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

Drop in downstairs for The 355, starring Jessica Chastain, Penélope Cruz, and Lupita Nyong'o. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

Newspaper Club!

Newspaper Club is an opportunity for young writers, artists, and photographers to collaborate and create their own online local newspaper! The club is founded and run by a teen volunteer with experience in local journalism. It will meet once a month and publish one issue every three months. Snacks will be provided at all meetings.…

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Planning and Planting an Herb Garden

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

Learn how to design and plant an herb garden that will reward you with fresh herbs for cooking, teas, fragrance, dyeing, or crafting.

Linoleum Block Printing

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

Learn how to carve a simple design into a linoleum block, which you will use to decorate a zipper pouch.

NJ Makers Day – Family Maker Stations

On Saturday, 3/16, drop by the library for an all-day celebration of making brought to you by our Teen Advisory Board! From 10:00-4:00 (or while supplies last), the whole family is invited to stop by the children’s room to make buttons, origami, garlands, Lego constructions, and clay art!  We will also have two special events…

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