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The Mallard family embarks on a journey south for the winterto Jamaica from New York City, but things go wrong and new friends and new horizons discovered.

Children's Movie and Popcorn: Migration

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

The Mallard family embarks on a journey south for the winter to Jamaica via New York city, only for their well-laid plans to fgo awry, leading to new friends and unknown horizons. ...

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

The Mallard family embarks on a journey south for the winter to Jamaica via New York city, only for their well-laid plans to fgo awry, leading to new friends and unknown horizons.

a selection of painted rocks, the front one being painted with a red sailboat with white sails on a blue sea

Paint On! Kindness Rocks

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Craft Painters of Plainfield-- rock painting is back again this summer. We supply the rocks and the paints, you supply the creativity. Paint a rock to keep or give away! Adults, te...

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Craft Painters of Plainfield-- rock painting is back again this summer. We supply the rocks and the paints, you supply the creativity. Paint a rock to keep or give away! Adults, teens and tweens welcome-- best for ages 9 and up. Free!

Get out of your shell for a fun-filled family adventure with crabs Jersey and Ramona.

Children's Movie and Popcorn: Under the Boardwalk

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

This is a hilariously fun beach adventure for the family when Jersey crab meets sea crab Ramona. A storm sweeps the pair away and sets them on a journey to get back to their fam...

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

This is a hilariously fun beach adventure for the family when Jersey crab meets sea crab Ramona.

A storm sweeps the pair away and sets them on a journey to get back to their families.

On the background of a target, a cannon, a trebuchet, and a catapult, along with a large red ball and the word "Boinggg!"

Scientific Progress Goes Bounce! Teen/Tween Science & Tech Flinging Things

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Event, Gaming, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

It's a wild science flinging-things craft and competition! Divide into one of three teams to put together an string propelled cannon kit, then compete against each other to shoo...

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Event, Gaming, Workshop
Event Details:

It's a wild science flinging-things craft and competition!

Join us for summer crafts with Miss Mary Lou.

Children's Crafts with Ms. Mary Lou

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for summer crafts with Miss Mary Lou

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for summer crafts with Miss Mary Lou

Learn to make simple and yummy recipes.

Cooking with Ms. Jailene: Tortilla Dessert

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Learn to make simple and yummy recipes. All materials provides. For ages 5-15 yrs.

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Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Learn to make simple and yummy recipes.

All materials provides. For ages 5-15 yrs.

Join us for a showing ofthe Little Mermaid.

Children's Movie and Popcorn: Little Mermaid

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Join the 4H program of the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Union County and mix Science and Engineering to create fun projects!

Science and Engineering with James Nichnadowicz

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

For 3rd grade and up Students must attend all 3 classes. Each lesson builds on the one before. Space is limited. Registration is required. To register, please contact the ...

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

For 3rd grade and up

Students must attend all 3 classes. Each lesson builds on the one before.

Space is limited. Registration is required.

To register, please contact the Children's Room at (908) 757-1111 ext 129

Join Ms. T for a fun summer storytime.

Storytime with Ms. T

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Join Ms. T. for a fun summer storytime.

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Class, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. T. for a fun summer storytime.

Join Ms.T for a fun science experiment.

S.T.E.A.M. with Ms. T

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Join Ms.T for a fun science experiment.

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join Ms.T for a fun science experiment.

Movie poster for Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

Anime Club: Dragonball Superhero

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Calling all anime fans, especially fans of DragonBallZ and Akira Toriyama! We'll be showing Dragonball Superhero to honor Toriyama, through Crunchyroll. It's rated PG-13. ...

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Calling all anime fans, especially fans of DragonBallZ and Akira Toriyama!

We'll be showing Dragonball Superhero to honor Toriyama, through Crunchyroll. It's rated PG-13.

And we'll have some Anime-themed snacks!

Join us for a showing of Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse

Children's Movie and Popcorn: Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Come join NJ Snake Man as he teaches us all about his collection of snakes, lizards, turtles, and birds.

NJ Snake Man

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Performance
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Come join NJ Snake Man as he teaches us all about his collection of snakes, lizards, turtles, and birds. Children will get to touch  and take pictures with the animals afte...

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Lecture, Performance
Event Details:

Come join NJ Snake Man as he teaches us all about his collection of snakes, lizards, turtles, and birds.

Children will get to touch  and take pictures with the animals after the presentation.

Join us for summer crafts with Miss Mary Lou.

Children's Crafts with Ms. Mary Lou

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for summer crafts with Miss Mary Lou

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for summer crafts with Miss Mary Lou

Join us for this new treatment of Willy Wonka's beginnings.

Children's Movie and Popcorn: Wonka

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Scratch logo and default cat sprite on a blue background

Scratch Animation Programming for Kids

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab A at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Gaming, Computer Class
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Scratch is a simple, free, block-based programming language that allows kids to program animations and even games of increasing complexity. We'll learn basic 'sprite' movement &...

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Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Computer Lab A
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class, Gaming, Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Scratch is a simple, free, block-based programming language that allows kids to program animations and even games of increasing complexity.

Join Ms. T for a fun summer storytime.

Storytime with Ms. T

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Join Ms. T. for a fun summer storytime.

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Join Ms. T. for a fun summer storytime.

S.T.E.A.M. with Ms. T:

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Workshop
Join Ms.T for a fun science experiment.

S.T.E.A.M. with Ms. T

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Join Ms.T for a fun science experiment.

Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join Ms.T for a fun science experiment.

Learn to make simple and yummy recipes.

Cooking with Ms. Jailene: Waffles

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Learn to make simple and yummy recipes. All materials provided. For ages 5-15 yrs.

Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Learn to make simple and yummy recipes.

All materials provided. For ages 5-15 yrs.

Join us and discover the world of Ember and Wade in the city of elements.

Children's Movie and Popcorn: Elemental

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Families, Tweens
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Anne Louise Davis (ALD) Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Discover Robotics with Music Presented by BeatBots NJ

Learn Robotics with Music: Presented by BeatBots NJ 

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Discover Robotics with Music Presented by BeatBots NJ

Learn Robotics with Music: Presented by BeatBots NJ

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Room 2 at Plainfield Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Plainfield Public Library
Room: Room 2
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Join us for fun at Library Park with Foam Party

End of Summer Reading Celebration Fair with Foam Party in Library Park

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Park
Program Type:
Meetup
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Families, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for family fun at Library Park!  We will have crafts, games, water splashing, a foam party and more. Everyone is welcome to attend but only children who met their r...

Library Branch: Library Park
Age Group: Babies, Children, Families, Tweens
Program Type: Meetup
Event Details:

Join us for family fun at Library Park!  We will have crafts, games, water splashing, a foam party and more.

Everyone is welcome to attend but only children who met their reading mark will be eligible for prizes.