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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Bring the Beauty of Dahlias to Your Garden

Join us for an informative talk by dalhia expert Fred Carl! Dahlias bring their special beauty to gardens from July all the way through October. Possessing an unusual genetic profile with eight sets of chromosomes (you only have two), they can be hybridized in an astounding variety of size, form, and color.  From small ball-shaped…

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Event Series OneInMath

OneInMath

This free math program is led by trained high school students and is designed to build self-confidence in kids grades K-3. This is a series of 12 classes, from September 20 through December 13. (There will be no class on 9/27 or 11/29). Learn more and register at oneinmath.com.

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 November 11 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 on…

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Books and Snacks | The Witches by Roald Dahl

Books and Snacks is SPPL's middle school book club! The club is founded and run by members of our Teen Advisory Board. This month we're discussing The Witches by Roald Dahl! Click here to find a copy in our catalog. We'll provide snacks to enjoy and more books to browse. For grades 5-8. If you're not…

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