TEEN
PROGRAMS
Simple Bookbinding
Tuesdays, April 4th & 11th, 4-5:30 pm
in Room 5.
(Come to either or both!)
Perler Beads
Tuesday, April18th,
4-5:30 pm in Room 5.
Foam Printing
Tuesday, April 25th,
4-5:30 pm in Room 5.
CHILDRENS'
PROGRAMS
Storytime with Councilman Goode
Saturday, April 8th at noon, for kids of all ages.
Bilingual Poetry
with Ms. J
Wednesday, April 5th, 3pm.
Poetry Slam with Ms. T. and Ms. J.
Wednesday April 26th, 3:30pm.
Plus FIVE Kid's Movies!
Click Here for the April Calendar
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The Adult Literacy Department is looking for new volunteer tutors.
Serve the community!
Change someone's life!
Help others to:
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Get a GED by tutoring them in Math and Reading
- Gain enough English to fill out a job application
- Become digitally literate
- Learn employable skills
- Pass the citizenship exam
Call now and make a difference!
For more information on the program, contact the Literacy Office at (908) 757-1111 ext. 122 or Literacy@plfdpl.info
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MEMOIR WRITING CLUB
The next meeting of the Memoir Writing Club is April 13th at
10:30 am in Room 8.
Click here for details.
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LIBRARY HOURS
Monday – Thursday
9 am – 9 pm
Friday
9 am – 5 pm
Saturday
9 am – 5 pm
Closed Sunday
This month the library will be CLOSED for
Good Friday/Easter on April 14th-15th.
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Celebrate Easter with the Library Bunny
Saturday April 8th, 12-2pm
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Celebrate Easter with the Library Bunny |
Come and celebrate all things egg-and-bunny-themed with us at our Easter Celebration at the library. There'll be stories for kids, a film, and the chance to take a picture with the Easter Bunny itself before taking part in an Easter Egg hunt to earn a prize!
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Letter Writing & Decorating
Tuesday, April 4th at 6 pm in the ALD Room (lower level)
Thursday, April 6th at 3 pm in Room 5 (lower level)
Celebrate National Card and Letter Writing Month and join the letter-writing challenge!
This is a hands-on letter writing activity. Select from an assortment of fun stationery, then write and decorate your letter with us. Stationery, envelopes, pens, and decorations will be provided. All you need to bring is an address. We will stamp and mail your letter for you!
This program is FREE and open to the public. All ages welcome! For details or to register, please
email or call contact the
Local History Department at (908) 757-1111 x136.
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Senior Space
Every Wednesday from April 5th, 10 am -2 pm
Senior Space is a place for older adults to live, learn, and socialize through activities, classes and more!
Yoga, Art, Healthy Eating, Resources for Seniors- are a few of the offerings. Please refer to the flyer
here for full details.
The library has partnered with Covenant Place, a Senior community in Plainfield, to offer a range of activities and socializing opportunities for older adults.
All activities are free, and crafts, classes, presentations and games are all part of the mix, alongside a chance to mingle with others.
Please contact Covenant Place for more information (908) 791-9430
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Local Authors Showcase:
Rich Valvano and Poet Hubert Reeder
Saturday, April 22 at 1 pm in the ALD Room (lower level)
Join local author, Rich Valvano, who will discuss his book, "The Black Conservative: An American Hero." Also presenting is award-winning poet, Hubert Reeder, who will present his latest book of acclaimed poems, "Gate Found Four: Book Three."
Learn more here.
This program is free and open to the public. For details, please contact the
Local History Department at (908) 757-1111 x136.
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2017 Annual Plainfield Photography Contest
Plainfield: Art, History, and Culture
Photographers should capture images that document the Queen City for future generations.
Scenes should depict the local artwork, history and culture of Plainfield.
Entry forms now available in the library and
online.
Submission deadline is Saturday, September 30, 2017.
Learn More
Here
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