The Bookies Bookclub

Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 12:35pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Showing "Wonka" starring Timothée Chalamet, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant, Sally Hawkins, and Paterson Joseph.

The Bookies Book Club - The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

Tue, Apr 29, 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Tue, Apr 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Meet in-person for a lively chat about this month's book.

Tue, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Main Library - Conference Room

We're breaking out our Nintendo Switch for some gaming fun!

Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

A 12 week course to learn basic computer skills and earn digital certificates.

Registration is now closed

Language Lounge - ESL Conversation Group

Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Registration is now closed

Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly ESL conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Cancelled

Language Lounge - ESL Conversation Group

Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly ESL conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Wed, Apr 30, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Edison Temporary Branch - Meeting Room

Come and hear some fun stories in our Meeting Room at 10:30am!

Wed, Apr 30, 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.

Wed, Apr 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

For Seniors and Active Adults

Internal Meetings

Wed, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Internal Meetings

LEGO® Club - ages 5 - 11

Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Explore your creativity and strengthen your building skills with LEGO® challenges for ages 6 - 11!

Intro to Formulas Workshop - Microsoft Excel

Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Mondays and Wednesdays)

Registration is now closed

Wed, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn the basics of using Excel to manage numbers- from family budgets to small business accounts. Save time and effort!

This event is full

Cinco De Mayo: Mexican Street Corn (Elote) Salad - with LibraryChef

Wed, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

EPL Virtual

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a flavorful twist on a classic!

Community Conversations at Clara Barton Branch

Wed, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Edison residents are invited to join this important discussion to foster deeper connections and strengthen the fabric of our local community.

May the Fourth Scavenger Hunt - ages 2 - 11

Thu, May 01, All day

Main Library

Celebrate May the Fourth with a thrilling scavenger hunt!

Take and Make: Mother's Day Flowers

Thu, May 01, 9:30am - 9:00pm

All Branches

Stop in any of our branches to bring home a take and make craft.

Thu, May 01, 10:00am - 10:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come and hear some fun stories!

Thu, May 01, 11:00am - 11:20am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 18 months.

Tai Chi

Thu, May 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come learn about Tai Chi and its basic movements with Alex Spiewak from Tai Chi USA.

This event is full

How Money Works with Primerica

Thu, May 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!

Thu, May 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

A Tween and Teen Financial Literacy Workshop

Internal Meeting

Thu, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Internal Meeting

Thu, May 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

A 12 week course to learn basic computer skills and earn digital certificates.

Registration is now closed

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Thu, May 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Registration is now closed

Fri, May 02, 11:00am - 2:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use. Join us every Friday!

Artsy Crafternoon - Open for all ages

Fri, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Join Michael Russo who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Sat, May 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Join to create artistic crafts for your loving moms. Spark your imagination and creativity to make your mothers day special. No registration required but space is limited to first come first serve.

Business and Bagels with Data Axle - presented by Bill Carlson

Mon, May 05, All day

Clara Barton Branch

Visit the Clara Barton Branch to complete a book character scavenger hunt. Look in the children's room for favorite children's book characters. Turn in your completed form for a fun surprise!

Mon, May 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join us for this free in-person training to learn how to use Reference Solutions by Data Axle to increase both the quantity and quality of sales leads

Take and Make: Mother's Day Flowers

Mon, May 05, 9:30am - 9:00pm

All Branches

Stop in any of our branches to bring home a take and make craft.

Monday Morning Book Club

Mon, May 05, 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!

Shake, Rattle, & Read: A Lapsit Storytime - ages 0 - 20 months

Mon, May 05, 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.

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Mon, May 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly English (ESL) conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Mon, May 05, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Mon, May 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come and hear some fun stories!

Chair Yoga

Mon, May 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

A relaxing hour of gentle yoga.

Special Storytime with Deputy Chief Dudash from Edison PD

Mon, May 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Internal cabinet meeting

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Join us for a special storytime with Deputy Chief Dudash from Edison Police Department!

Shalom Bollywood - The Untold Story of Indian Cinema

Mon, May 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

SHALOM BOLLYWOOD reveals the unlikely story of the 2000 year old Indian Jewish community and its formative place in shaping the world’s largest film industry.

Pipe Cleaner Jewelry

Mon, May 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Twist, shape, and design unique jewelry using pipe cleaners, beads, and buttons! Make rings, bracelets, and more—perfect for all ages and skill levels.

This event is full

Mon, May 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Mondays and Wednesdays)

Registration is now closed

Brick Builders

Mon, May 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Join to play and build Lego pieces into creative formations. Let your imagination soar to build amazing creations with our Lego bricks.

Tue, May 06, All day

Clara Barton Branch

Visit the Clara Barton Branch to complete a book character scavenger hunt. Look in the children's room for favorite children's book characters. Turn in your completed form for a fun surprise!

Alphabet Soup - ages 2 - 5

Tue, May 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Tue, May 06, 10:45am - 11:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Have fun getting to know the ABCs!

Tue, May 06, 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Tue, May 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Showing "The Boys in the Boat" starring Hadley Robinson, Courtney Henggeler, Joel Edgerton, Callum Turner, and Chris Diamantopoulos.

Tue, May 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Tue, May 06, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

We're breaking out our Nintendo Switch for some gaming fun!

Tue, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Tue, May 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

A 12 week course to learn basic computer skills and earn digital certificates.

Registration is now closed

Tue, May 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Registration is now closed

Wed, May 07, All day

Clara Barton Branch

Visit the Clara Barton Branch to complete a book character scavenger hunt. Look in the children's room for favorite children's book characters. Turn in your completed form for a fun surprise!

Wed, May 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly English (ESL) conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Wed, May 07, 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.

Cabaret (1972) - Broadway Inspirations

Wed, May 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

For Seniors and Active Adults

This event is full

Wed, May 07, 1:00pm - 3:15pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Every week we celebrate the Great White Way with films that inspired or were inspired by Broadway!

How to Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David H. Rosmarin

Wed, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room

In this enlightening online webinar, you will learn how to use anxiety to become more self-accepting, connected to others, and resilient.

Cancelled

Computer Support: Drop-In - Digital Skills Learning Lab

Wed, May 07, 5:00pm - 8:30pm

Main Library

Get support in: using digital devices, earning computer skills certificates, navigating computer programs & online job search assistance. No registration required- just stop by!

Mothers Day Tea - ages 3 - 11

Wed, May 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Mondays and Wednesdays)

Registration is now closed

Wed, May 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Celebrate the wonderful women in your life!

Advanced Formulas- Microsoft Excel

Wed, May 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Looking to level up your Excel skills? Join us for a Workshop that will introduce some of its most useful functions!

Burger Masterclass: Juicy, Flavorful & Fun - with LibraryChef

Wed, May 07, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

EPL Virtual

Thu, May 08, All day

Clara Barton Branch

Visit the Clara Barton Branch to complete a book character scavenger hunt. Look in the children's room for favorite children's book characters. Turn in your completed form for a fun surprise!

Dinosaur and Unicorn Story Party - ages 0 - 9

Thu, May 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Thu, May 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Roar into a land of wonder where prehistoric giants meet mythical magic!

Thu, May 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!

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Thu, May 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

A 12 week course to learn basic computer skills and earn digital certificates.

Registration is now closed

Coffee Klatch Book Club - Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Registration is now closed

Thu, May 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room,Virtual Meeting Room

Come ready for a lively discussion and a light nosh. You can attend this program in person or on Zoom.

Office Hours with a Health Insurance Navigator - provided by Center For Family Services

Fri, May 09, All day

Clara Barton Branch

Visit the Clara Barton Branch to complete a book character scavenger hunt. Look in the children's room for favorite children's book characters. Turn in your completed form for a fun surprise!

Fri, May 09, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Uninsured, underinsured, or about to lose health insurance coverage? Come speak with a Health insurance Navigator during drop-in Office Hours.

Coloring Connections - An Adult coloring group

Fri, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Escape the daily hustle and find your inner artist! Join us for a relaxing adult coloring session. It's a perfect opportunity to socialize, connect and express yourself creatively.

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Fri, May 09, 11:00am - 2:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use. Join us every Friday!

Fri, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Join Michael Russo who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Liberty States Fiction Writers

Sat, May 10, All day

Clara Barton Branch

Visit the Clara Barton Branch to complete a book character scavenger hunt. Look in the children's room for favorite children's book characters. Turn in your completed form for a fun surprise!

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Liberty States Fiction Writers meeting

Pajama Storytime

Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Join us for a special storytime while wearing our PJs and bring a stuffed animal friend!

Pokemon Club: PokéManiacs - ages 5 - 11

Sat, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Celebrate your love of Pokémon with fun crafts, games, and, of course, Pokémon card trading!

Book to Screen Club - (ages 7-11 and their grown-up)

Sat, May 10, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Is the book always better than the movie? Let's find out in this book and movie club! Check out the book, read it, and then we will watch the movie together to discuss it.

DIY flower bouquet - Tweens and Teens

Sat, May 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Perfect for mothers day!

Shake, Rattle, & Read: A Lapsit Storytime - ages 0 - 20 months

Mon, May 12, 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.

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly English (ESL) conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Baby and Me

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Join us for Baby and Me at 10:30am in our Multipurpose Room.

Moroccan Chicken Tagine - with Chef Med Zai and LibraryChef

Mon, May 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come and hear some fun stories!

Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

EPL Virtual

Join one of Morocco’s biggest chefs, Chef Mohammed Zai, LIVE from Morocco!

Chocolate Chip Day Trivia

Mon, May 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for muffins and fun

Mon, May 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Internal cabinet meeting

Eva R. Wiener - Holocaust Survivor and Passenger on the M.S. St. Louis

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Mondays and Wednesdays)

Registration is now closed

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

A Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany will discuss her experience, with a Q&A to follow.

Art Collages

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Explore the fun and freedom of collage! In this class, you'll use cardstock, stickers, old magazines, book pages, and markers to create vibrant, layered artwork.

Colorful Creations - Family Fun Evening

Mon, May 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Join us for a relaxing and fun family coloring experience! Get creative and colorful. Bring the family for a night of colorful fun and artistic expression at the library.

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Tue, May 13, 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:40pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Showing "Here" starring Kelly Reilly, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Michelle Dockery, and Paul Bettany.

Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Cooking with Ms. Jailene : Taco Dip

Tue, May 13, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Main Library

We're breaking out our Nintendo Switch for some gaming fun!

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Join Ms. Jailene for a fun and simple cooking lesson.

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

A 12 week course to learn basic computer skills and earn digital certificates.

Registration is now closed

Health Insurance Literacy - Navigator Exchange Program at Center For Family Services

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Registration is now closed

Tue, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Health insurance vocabulary can be confusing. We'll explain terminology in plain language and answer your questions about how health insurance works.

Edison Public Library Board Meeting

Tue, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

The Edison Township Public Library’s Board of Trustees Meetings are open to the public.

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly English (ESL) conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Come and hear some fun stories in our Multipurpose Room at 10:30am!

Wed, May 14, 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.

Death Becomes Her (1992) - Broadway Inspirations

Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

For Seniors and Active Adults

This event is full

Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Every week we celebrate the Great White Way with films that inspired or were inspired by Broadway!

Clara Barton - Historical Performance

Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Alisa Dupuy returns with a historical performance of Clara Barton herself!

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 8:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Immigration Law Presentation

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Mondays and Wednesdays)

Registration is now closed

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join us for an informative update about the latest in immigration law and what you should know

Artist Roundtable

Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Share your ideas, experiences, thoughts or just come to listen and learn. This is an open format of sharing and discussion. We will have a facilitator for this in-person workshop.

Meditation in Current Times

Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room

Learn how meditation can be a tool to help cope with our everyday life and how we deal with the stressors around us.

On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller - with Author Liann Zhang

Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room

Join us for a propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller, "Julie Chan is Dead."

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come and hear some fun stories!

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Creative Kids - Ages 3 - 6

Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 11:20am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 18 months.

Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Join to enjoy creative activities with paints and vibrant colors. Explore and learn about colors while having fun creating your art work.

Truth Be Told - Non-fiction Book Club - When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

Thu, May 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room

Join our new and exciting non-fiction book club.

Tai Chi

Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come learn about Tai Chi and its basic movements with Alex Spiewak from Tai Chi USA.

This event is full

Thu, May 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!

Chocolate Chip Day Trivia

Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Thu, May 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join us for muffins and fun

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

A 12 week course to learn basic computer skills and earn digital certificates.

Registration is now closed

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Registration is now closed

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 2:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use. Join us every Friday!

Chocolate Chip Day Trivia

Fri, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Join Michael Russo who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Fri, May 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

North Edison Temporary Branch

Join us for muffins and fun

Art of Speaking - Toastmasters International

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Main Library - 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.

Baby Prom: Magical Garden - ages 0 - 5

Sun, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join us for a magical Baby Prom at the library!

Space Themed Read Aloud and Sensory Craft! - "Space Torah: Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman's Cosmic Mitzvah"

Sun, May 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Celebrate Jewish culture with a read aloud of Rachelle Burk's exciting book! Enjoy an inter-galactic craft and out of this world snack!

Shake, Rattle, & Read: A Lapsit Storytime - ages 0 - 20 months

Mon, May 19, 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.

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly English (ESL) conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Baby and Me

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Join us for Baby and Me at 10:30am in our Multipurpose Room.

DIY flower bouquet - Tweens and Teens

Mon, May 19, 11:00am - 11:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come and hear some fun stories!

Chair Yoga

Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

A relaxing hour of gentle yoga.

Yarn Art

Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Sketch your own design on canvas and trace it with vibrant yarn to create a 3D, textured masterpiece.

Mon, May 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Perfect for mothers day!

Piccadilly - Starring Anna May Wong

Mon, May 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Internal cabinet meeting

Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

A young Chinese woman working in the kitchen at a London dance club is given the chance to become the club's main act, which leads to a plot of betrayal, forbidden love, and murder.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Mondays and Wednesdays)

Registration is now closed

Mon, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Clara Barton 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.

Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 3:45pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Showing "Wicked" starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum, and Kristin Chenoweth.

Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Main Library

We're breaking out our Nintendo Switch for some gaming fun!

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

A 12 week course to learn basic computer skills and earn digital certificates.

Registration is now closed

7 Things You Forget to Spring Clean

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Registration is now closed

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:15pm

EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room

Presented by Jamie Novak, author and humorist!

Edison Public Library Board Meeting (Alternate)

Tue, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

The Edison Township Public Library’s Board of Trustees Meetings are open to the public.

Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly English (ESL) conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Come and hear some fun stories in our Multipurpose Room at 10:30am!

Wed, May 21, 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.

Fame (1980) - Broadway Inspirations

Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

For Seniors and Active Adults

This event is full

Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Every week we celebrate the Great White Way with films that inspired or were inspired by Broadway!

How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us - with Author Rachelle Bergstein

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

EPL Virtual - Virtual Meeting Room

You’re invited to an online intimate conversation with bestselling author Rachelle Bergstein as she chats about her newest book, "The Genius of Judy."

Easy Veggie Burgers: - with LibraryChef

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Mondays and Wednesdays)

Registration is now closed

Chess Club - ages 5 - 11

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Sharpen your strategy and test your skills at the library's Chess Club!

Canva Workshop

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn the basics of this easy graphic design program- make your own flyers, website banners, cards and more!

Wed, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

EPL Virtual

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

Wed, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Main Library

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.

Meet Members of the JFK Maternal Health Team - from Hackensack Meridian Health

Thu, May 22, 9:45am - 11:45am

Upper Level - Cafe area

For expectant moms and new parents

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come and hear some fun stories!

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 11:20am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 18 months.

Thu, May 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!

Bilingual Storytime with Ms. Jailene

Thu, May 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Join us for an English and Spanish Storytime!

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

A 12 week course to learn basic computer skills and earn digital certificates.

Registration is now closed

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Makers Space

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Registration is now closed

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 2:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use. Join us every Friday!

Everlasting Blooms - Adults

Fri, May 23, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Join Michael Russo who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Fri, May 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Clara Barton Branch

Let your creativity blossom forever with colorful paper flowers. Join to enjoy everlasting & beautiful handmade floral creations.

National Scavenger Hunt Day - ages 3 - 11

Sat, May 24, All day

Main Library

Celebrate National Scavenger Hunt day at the library... with a scavenger hunt!

Movie Madness: Tangled

Sat, May 24, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join us at the library for a showing of Tangled (PG, 2010).

Art Explorations - (suggested for ages 4-7)

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Complete a one-of-a-kind piece of art! Each month we will explore a new art technique.

Mon, May 26, 10:00am - 10:20am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Read simple books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. Best for babies ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, May 26, 11:00am - 11:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come and hear some fun stories!

Mon, May 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Internal cabinet meeting

Imagination Station - ages 2 - 5

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Tue, May 27, 10:45am - 11:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room

Let your imagination run wild!

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Join Rev. Holly Onorato who facilitates Edison's addiction recovery meeting.

Tue, May 27, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Clara Barton Branch - Meeting Room

Showing "A Complete Unknown" starring Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, and Nick Offerman.

The Bookies Book Club - All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker

Tue, May 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Begin learning English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Tue, May 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Meet in-person for a lively chat about this month's book.

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Tue, May 27, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Main Library

We're breaking out our Nintendo Switch for some gaming fun!

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Join us at the Language Lounge for a relaxed and friendly English (ESL) conversation group! ~Snacks and drinks provided~

Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Edison Temporary Branch - Multi-Purpose Room

Come and hear some fun stories in our Multipurpose Room at 10:30am!

Wed, May 28, 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.

Good Night, and Good Luck (2005) - Broadway Inspirations

Wed, May 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

For Seniors and Active Adults

This event is full

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Every week we celebrate the Great White Way with films that inspired or were inspired by Broadway!

Computer Support: Drop-In - Earn new digital skills & certificates

Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 8:30pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Get support in using digital devices and online programs. Earn certificates for work or personal use.

LEGO® Club - ages 5 - 11

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Explore your creativity and strengthen your building skills with LEGO® challenges for ages 6 - 11!

Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Conference Room

Learn more advanced English vocabulary, grammar, writing and pronunciation. A 12 week course- 2 times a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Tai Chi

Thu, May 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room

Come learn about Tai Chi and its basic movements with Alex Spiewak from Tai Chi USA.

This event is full

Thu, May 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!