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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Balloon-powered Pasta Cars

For grades 1-5. In celebration of NJ Makers Day, challenge yourself to build a balloon-powered car out of pasta! Register below; supplies and space are limited. Registration is required. Priority registration will be given to Scotch Plains resident cardholders until 3/1 and then open to any LMXAC & Union County resident. 

Spaghetti and Marshmallow Towers

For grades 1-5. In celebration of NJ Makers Day, challenge yourself to build the tallest tower you can out of spaghetti and marshmallows! Register below; supplies and space are limited.  

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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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. Space is limited; registration is required.

Afternoon Book Club

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

The Afternoon Book Club will discuss A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway. They will meet on the lower level of the Library.

Wednesday Movie

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

Drop in downstairs for Barbie, starring Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, and America Ferrera. Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.