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Teen Take & Make: Guatemalan Worry Doll Kit
2023-04-01 09:00:00 2023-04-01 10:00:00 America/New_York Teen Take & Make: Guatemalan Worry Doll Kit During Spring Break, take home a worry doll kit. Make your doll, tell your troubles to it, and finish your school year stress-free. Main Library -

Saturday, April 01
9:00am - 10:00am

Add to Calendar 2023-04-01 09:00:00 2023-04-01 10:00:00 America/New_York Teen Take & Make: Guatemalan Worry Doll Kit During Spring Break, take home a worry doll kit. Make your doll, tell your troubles to it, and finish your school year stress-free. Main Library -

During Spring Break, take home a worry doll kit. Make your doll, tell your troubles to it, and finish your school year stress-free.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Self-Care | Crafts |

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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, May 29 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 30 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 31 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 01 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 02 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 03 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 04 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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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

Smart Recovery - Main Library
Tue, May 30, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
The Bookies Book Club
Tue, May 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Are you looking for a way to broaden your reading horizons and connect with other readers? Join the library's newest book club, The Bookies!
Registration is now closed
STEM 4-Her (All-Girls Event) - 3D Design Class - Makerspace - Meeting Room
Tue, May 30, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
All Girls Event! 3D printing can be intimidating if you're new to it, but it's easier than you think!
This event is full
Rescheduled
Literacy NJ (Union County - Main Library)
Tue, May 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New date Wednesday, May 31, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
Literacy NJ Union County
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Wed, May 31, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Literacy NJ (North Edison)
Wed, May 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Students meet with Literacy NJ.
Literacy NJ (Union County - Main Library)
Wed, May 31, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Literacy NJ Union County
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Smart Recovery - North Edison Branch
Thu, Jun 01, 11:00am - 12:15pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jun 01, 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!
Paint with Diamonds - Makerspace - Programming Room
Thu, Jun 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Diamond Painting is a craft hobby that's a mix between Paint By Numbers and Cross Stitch.
Adult Makerspace - Crochet a Snowflake Blanket
Fri, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for a crochet fun to make a crochet snowflake project. We will repeat it every time, and at the end of the year, you have your own crochet snowflake blanket!
CCCE Financial Literacy Seminar - Main Library
Sat, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
The Center for Cultural and Creative Exchange presents a free seminar on financial literacy and retirement.
Monday Morning Book Club
Mon, Jun 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Please join us once a month to connect with other readers for lively book discussions.
Literacy NJ (North Edison)
Mon, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Students meet with Literacy NJ.
Literacy NJ (Union County - Main Library)
Mon, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Literacy NJ Union County
Smart Recovery - Main Library
Tue, Jun 06, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Paint with Diamonds - Makerspace - Children's Room
Tue, Jun 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Edison Branch - Children's Room
Diamond Painting is a craft hobby that's a mix between Paint By Numbers and Cross Stitch.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Tue, Jun 06, 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.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Wed, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Children Makerspace - Snap Circuits
Wed, Jun 07, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
North Edison Branch - Children's Room
Join us for a safe and fun way to design exciting projects and toys by using building components with snaps to assemble electronic circuits.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Smart Recovery - North Edison Branch
Thu, Jun 08, 11:00am - 12:15pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jun 08, 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!
Edison Public Library Closed - Staff Development Day
Fri, Jun 09, All day
All Branches
The Edison Public Library system will be closed on Friday, June 9 for Staff Development Day.
Credit Scores and Reporting
Fri, Jun 09, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Middlesex County Office of Workforce and Career Development - Zoom
Join Yolanda Swiney, Vice President/Community Development Officer with Community Development Banking at PNC for a presentation on Credit Scores and Reporting.
Register
Father's Day Take and Make
Mon, Jun 12, All day
All Branches
Assemble a trophy for Dads special day!
Literacy NJ (North Edison)
Mon, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Students meet with Literacy NJ.
Literacy NJ (Union County - Main Library)
Mon, Jun 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Literacy NJ Union County
Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Songs, rhymes, and stories introduce our youngest family members to the library and early literacy skills.
Smart Recovery - Main Library
Tue, Jun 13, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Edison Public Library Board Meeting - Council Chambers
Tue, Jun 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Edison Municipal Complex - Council Chambers
The Edison Township Public Library’s Board of Trustees Meetings are open to the public.
Family Storytime
Wed, Jun 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Programming Room
Songs, rhymes, and stories introduce our youngest family members to the library and early literacy skills.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Wed, Jun 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Page Lovers Book Club
Wed, Jun 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
If the thought of going out on a weekday evening is too much, then this library book club is for you! Join us via Zoom for a fun, lively discussion!
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Family Storytime
Thu, Jun 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Songs, rhymes, and stories introduce our youngest family members to the library and early literacy skills.
Smart Recovery - North Edison Branch
Thu, Jun 15, 11:00am - 12:15pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jun 15, 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!
Stonewall National Museum Presentation
Thu, Jun 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room
Robert Kesten, Executive Director of the Stonewall National Museum Archives & Library, holds a discussion on the history of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising and LGTBQ advocacy in general.
WeMake 4H Class - Coding in Python - Makerspace - Meeting Room
Sat, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Come learn to code in Python with WeMake 4-H!
Registration opens Saturday, June 10 2023 at 9:00am
Literacy NJ (North Edison)
Mon, Jun 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Students meet with Literacy NJ.
Secret History of Slavery in New Jersey
Mon, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Join us for an informative presentation by Timothy Hack, Chair of History and Social Sciences at Middlesex County College.
Smart Recovery - Main Library
Tue, Jun 20, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Wed, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Teen Makerspace - Snap Circuits
Wed, Jun 21, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
North Edison Branch - Children's Room
Join us for a safe and fun way to design exciting projects and toys by using building components with snaps to assemble electronic circuits.
Transgender Mental Health Awareness and Education - With Award-Winning Author Adaryll Moore
Wed, Jun 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Adaryll Moore will be discussing mental health issues affecting the transgender community, as described in her award-winning books.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Smart Recovery - North Edison Branch
Thu, Jun 22, 11:00am - 12:15pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Managing Hypertension
Thu, Jun 22, 12:45pm - 1:45pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Learn how to manage your blood pressure through lifestyle changes.
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jun 22, 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!
LGBTQ+: Equal Health for Everyone - Part 1 - Introduction to Health Disparities in the LGBTQ+ Community
Thu, Jun 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Key points of this health lecture: Introduce LGBTQ+ terminology Provide information on common health disparities and barriers to care Discuss current resources available in NJ
WeMake 4H Class - Coding in Python - Makerspace - Meeting Room
Sat, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Come learn to code in Python with WeMake 4-H!
Registration opens Saturday, June 10 2023 at 9:00am
2023 Summer BABES - Beginning Awareness Basic Education Studies (BABES.) Program
Mon, Jun 26, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meeting Room
Join Candy Varroney, Certified Prevention Specialist with the Edison Municipal Alliance, for BABES, a 6 week program for students who have completed 2nd or 3rd grade in June 2023.
This event is full
2023 Summer BABES - Beginning Awareness Basic Education Studies (BABES.) Program
Mon, Jun 26, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Join Candy Varroney, Certified Prevention Specialist with the Edison Municipal Alliance, for BABES, a 6 week program for students who have completed 2nd or 3rd grade in June 2023.
This event is full
Literacy NJ (North Edison)
Mon, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Students meet with Literacy NJ.
Smart Recovery - Main Library
Tue, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
The Bookies Book Club
Tue, Jun 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Are you looking for a way to broaden your reading horizons and connect with other readers? Join the The Bookies book club!
WeMake 4H Class - C++ - Makerspace - Meeting Room
Tue, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Learn to code in C++ with WeMake 4-H! This is a two-day class.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 20 2023 at 9:00am
Food, Fashion and Tea from Jane Austen to Queen Victoria
Tue, Jun 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
Learn about tea, food, fashion, and more in both the Regency Era and the Victorian Era.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Wed, Jun 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
WeMake 4H Class - C++ - Makerspace - Meeting Room
Wed, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Learn to code in C++ with WeMake 4-H! This is a two-day class.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 20 2023 at 9:00am
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Programming Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Literacy NJ - Main Library
Thu, Jun 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room
Tutors from Literacy NJ meet with students for ESL classes. For information, contact Literacy NJ at (732) 906-5456.
Smart Recovery - North Edison Branch
Thu, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:15pm
North Edison Branch - Meeting Room
Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.
Clara Barton Knitting Circle
Thu, Jun 29, 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!
STEM 4-Her (All-Girls Event) - Finch Robotics - Makerspace - Meeting Room
Thu, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room
This workshop is an all-girl workshop to promote female participants in STEM fields.
Registration opens Thursday, June 22 2023 at 9:00am
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