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. Registration is required and will open on Monday,  Jan. 13 to children who are residents of Scotch Plains…

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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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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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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.

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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Drawing with Sandra

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

Learn how to develop drawings from start to finish with local artist Sandra Cerchio. Registration is required.

Crafty Tales

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

Designed for children between 2 and 5 years of age, this program promotes creativity by pairing a book with a craft. Registration is required and will open on Monday, January 20th to children who are residents of Scotch Plains only. When registering, please use the child's card number. Cardholders from other neighboring communities will open…

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Pajama Storytime

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

Children are invited to join us for a fun and exciting nighttime storytime! Grab your favorite stuffed animal and wear your pajamas for a fun evening of stories and songs. This program is geared for children ages 1 to 3 but all are welcome! ASL interpretation will be provided.   Registration is required and will…

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