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Karate Demo Class

with Satori Martial Arts Academy
2024-11-20 18:30:00 2024-11-20 19:30:00 America/New_York Karate Demo Class Start Your Karate Journey at the Edison Public Library! Main Library - Makers Space

Wednesday, November 20
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-20 18:30:00 2024-11-20 19:30:00 America/New_York Karate Demo Class Start Your Karate Journey at the Edison Public Library! Main Library - Makers Space

Main Library

Makers Space

Start Your Karate Journey at the Edison Public Library!

Join instructors from Satori Academy of Martial Arts for a fun and engaging karate demonstration and introductory class. Get ready to break a board with expert guidance and take the first step in your martial arts adventure!

Open to ages 3 to 10 with a parent or guardian.

Registration is not required, but space is limited to 20 children. Please plan to arrive on time, as attendance in the program will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Please call the library with any questions.

AGE GROUP: | Childrens |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Fitness | Community Organizations |

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Main Library
Phone: 732-287-2298
Hours

Main Library

 

Today's hours

We're open 9:30AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Dec 23 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 24 Closed
(Closed for Christmas Holiday)
Wed, Dec 25 Closed
(Closed for Christmas Holiday)
Thu, Dec 26 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Dec 27 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 28 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 29 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Address
340 Plainfield Avenue
Edison, NJ 08817
Tel: 732-287-2298
About the branch

The Main Library on Plainfield Avenue next to the Edison Train Station. The library offers an extensive children’s room, a Meeting Room/Event Space, and a dedicated Maker Space.

Upcoming Events

Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Dec 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch
Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle every Thursday from 1pm-3pm at the Clara Barton Branch Library!
Noon Years Celebration - ages 0 - 5
Fri, Dec 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Makers Space
Celebrate the New Year at... NOON!
Teen Trivia
Fri, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Makers Space
Join us for some pop culture trivia!
Chair Yoga
Mon, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
A relaxing hour of gentle yoga.
This event is full
Smart Recovery - at North Edison branch
Mon, Dec 30, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join Joseph Parauda who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Edison Public Library Closed
Tue, Dec 31, All day
All Branches
The Edison Public Library system is closed in observance of the New Year's Holiday.
Edison Public Library Closed
Wed, Jan 01, All day
All Branches
The Edison Public Library system is closed in observance of the New Year's Holiday.
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle every Thursday from 1pm-3pm at the Clara Barton Branch Library!
Art of Speaking - Toastmasters International
Sat, Jan 04, 9:45am - 2:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Joining Toastmasters allows you to build the skills to become a more confident public speaker and stronger leader in every area of your life.
Trivia-palooza! - (suggested for ages 10 and up)
Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Do you know all the answers on Jeopardy? Do you slay at Trivial Pursuit? Join us for a fact-filled trivia contest! Sign-up with your friends or family, or go solo.
Girls Who Code - grades 5 - 12
Sat, Jan 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Come learn to code in the Edison Public Library's chapter of Girls Who Code!
Snowman Take and Make - ages 0 - 11
Mon, Jan 06, All day
Clara Barton Branch
Stop in any of our branches to bring home a take and make craft.
Snowman Take and Make - ages 0 - 11
Mon, Jan 06, All day
North Edison Branch
Stop in any of our branches to bring home a take and make craft.
Shake, Rattle, & Read: A Lapsit Storytime - ages 0 - 20 months
Mon, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 20 months. 
Monday Morning Book Club
Mon, Jan 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Please join us online via Zoom, once a month, to connect with other readers for a lively book discussion!
Toddler Tales - ages 2 - 5
Mon, Jan 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Come and hear some fun stories!
Smart Recovery - at North Edison branch
Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join Joseph Parauda who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Movie Matinee
Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 12:35pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Showing "Fly Me to the Moon" starring Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, Woody Harrelson, Anna Garcia, and Stephanie Kurtzuba.
Artsy Toddler - Ages 2-5
Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Toddlers will learn new motor skills as they create amazing works of art. Description Dress for mess. .
Senior Bingo
Wed, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Bingo lovers, unite!
Meditation: Experience Peace, Calm, and Joy
Wed, Jan 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
The outer world can be negative and stressful, so we need some way to leave it behind for a while to access the joy, calm, and peace that lies within each of us.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Wed, Jan 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
The starting point for teen volunteering at the Library. TAB gives teens a platform to direct and shape services and volunteer opportunities at the Edison Public Library.
Classic Minestrone Soup - with LibraryChef
Wed, Jan 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
EPL Virtual
Learn to make a hearty, classic soup, perfect for winter.
Register
Toddler Tales - ages 2 - 5
Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Come and hear some fun stories!
Baby Bookworms - ages 0 - 20 months
Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 11:20am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 18 months. 
Tai Chi
Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Come learn about Tai Chi and its basic movements with Alex Spiewak from Tai Chi USA.
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle every Thursday from 1pm-3pm at the Clara Barton Branch Library!
Collaborative Teen Art - Ages 12-18
Thu, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Edison Branch - Children's Room
Work together to make an artist piece to be put on display!
Office Hours with a Health Insurance Navigator - provided by Center For Family Services
Fri, Jan 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Health Insurance Navigators are available to assist residents with enrolling in a health insurance plan through GetCoveredNJ or NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid)
Liberty States Fiction Writers
Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Liberty States Fiction Writers meeting
Hands Only CPR - with Hackensack Meridian Health
Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Learn how to save a life with Hands Only CPR
Yarn Fun Craft - Open to all ages
Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Join to be cozy and warm by making colorful yarn crafts in this cold winter weather.
Girls Who Code - grades 5 - 12
Sat, Jan 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Come learn to code in the Edison Public Library's chapter of Girls Who Code!
Shake, Rattle, & Read: A Lapsit Storytime - ages 0 - 20 months
Mon, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 20 months. 
Toddler Tales - ages 2 - 5
Mon, Jan 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Come and hear some fun stories!
Chair Yoga
Mon, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
A relaxing hour of gentle yoga.
Smart Recovery - at North Edison branch
Mon, Jan 13, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
North Edison Branch
Join Joseph Parauda who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Yarn Fun Craft - Ages 7-11
Mon, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join to be cozy and warm by making colorful yarn crafts in this cold winter weather.
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Jan 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clara Barton - Second Floor Tables
One-on-one tech help sessions
Let’s talk about Broths - with LibraryChef
Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
EPL Virtual
Dive into the flavorful world of broth-making!
Register
Edison Public Library Board Meeting
Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
The Edison Township Public Library’s Board of Trustees Meetings are open to the public.
Senior Game Day
Wed, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for an entertaining morning of fun and games!
Family Storytime - (all ages welcome)
Wed, Jan 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Songs, rhymes, and stories introduce our youngest family members to the library and early literacy skills.
Non-Fiction Book Club - Truth Be Told
Wed, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Initial meeting of our non-fiction bookclub.
Zodiac Origami - Ages 12-18
Wed, Jan 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Its the year of the snake- lets celebrate!
Pokemon Club: PokéManiacs - ages 5 - 11
Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Celebrate your love of Pokémon with fun crafts, games, and, of course, Pokémon card trading!
The Magic of Found Family - In Conversation with Author TJ Klune
Wed, Jan 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the series, Somewhere Beyond the Sea.
Register
Toddler Tales - ages 2 - 5
Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Come and hear some fun stories!
Baby Bookworms - ages 0 - 20 months
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 11:20am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 18 months. 
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle every Thursday from 1pm-3pm at the Clara Barton Branch Library!
New Years Self Reflection and Resolutions - Ages 12-18
Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Lets discuss the year that past and make plans for this year!
Office Hours with a Health Insurance Navigator - provided by Center For Family Services
Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library - Makers Space
Health Insurance Navigators are available to assist residents with enrolling in a health insurance plan through GetCoveredNJ or NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid)
SPIKE Robotics - ages 6 - 11
Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for an introduction to robotics in this fun, hand-on program!
Girls Who Code - grades 5 - 12
Sat, Jan 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Come learn to code in the Edison Public Library's chapter of Girls Who Code!
Shake, Rattle, & Read: A Lapsit Storytime copy - ages 0 - 20 months
Mon, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room
Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 20 months. 
Toddler Tales - ages 2 - 5
Mon, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room
Come and hear some fun stories!
Smart Recovery - at North Edison branch
Mon, Jan 20, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
North Edison Branch
Join Joseph Parauda who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Jan 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clara Barton - Second Floor Tables
One-on-one tech help sessions
Alphabet Soup - ages 2 - 5
Tue, Jan 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room
Have fun getting to know the ABCs!
Game Day and Crocheting
Tue, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
We're breaking out our Nintendo Switch for some gaming fun and learning how to crochet!
Edison Public Library Board Meeting (Alternate)
Tue, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
The Edison Township Public Library’s Board of Trustees Meetings are open to the public.
Family Storytime - (all ages welcome)
Wed, Jan 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Songs, rhymes, and stories introduce our youngest family members to the library and early literacy skills.
Movie Matinee
Wed, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Showing "The Fall Guy" starring Hannah Waddingham, Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Teresa Palmer.
Teen Clay Cryptids - Ages 12-18
Wed, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Edison Branch - Children's Room
Have fun on a cold day by making some cold creatures!
Edgar Allan Poe - Dramatic Readings
Wed, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room,Programming Room
Celebrating Poe's 216th birthday with dramatic readings.
Gut Health 101 & Cozy Comfort - with LibraryChef
Wed, Jan 22, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
EPL Virtual
Join Library Chef's guest nutritionist to discover how nourishing soups can enhance gut health!
Register
Toddler Tales - ages 2 - 5
Thu, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Makers Space
Come and hear some fun stories!
Baby Bookworms - ages 0 - 20 months
Thu, Jan 23, 11:00am - 11:20am
Main Library - Makers Space
Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 18 months. 
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle every Thursday from 1pm-3pm at the Clara Barton Branch Library!
Tai Chi
Thu, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Come learn about Tai Chi and its basic movements with Alex Spiewak from Tai Chi USA.
Notes on Modern Irrationality - with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell
Thu, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality. 
Register
Zodiac Origami - Ages 12-18
Fri, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Its the year of the snake- lets celebrate!
Art of Speaking - Toastmasters International
Sat, Jan 25, 9:45am - 2:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Joining Toastmasters allows you to build the skills to become a more confident public speaker and stronger leader in every area of your life.
Celebrate The Year of the Snake - Lunar New Year 2025
Sat, Jan 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Welcome The Year of the Wood Snake at the Edison Public Library
Girls Who Code - grades 5 - 12
Sat, Jan 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Come learn to code in the Edison Public Library's chapter of Girls Who Code!
See all events