Mike Familant: LIVE
(In-Person)
Sunday, October 29
2:00-3:00pm
Main Library

Join Producer, Lead Investigator and New Jersey Native Mike Familant as he shares his experiences researching and tracking down the truth behind North America’s most iconic cryptid, Bigfoot.  

Rangoli Art Workshop
(In-Person)
Wednesday, November 1
10:00am-12:00pm
Main Library

Please join our special Diwali workshop lead by local artist Sujata Amritkar.

Unleash your inner artist! Whether you are a beginner or an expert, join the Rangoli workshop to learn how to draw everything from simple designs to complex geometric patterns on paper.

Open to adults.

Crochet 101 for Adults
(In-Person)
Wednesday, November 1
7:00-8:00pm
Main Library

Learn how to get started with the basics of crocheting: slip stitch, single crochet, how to pick a hook and yarn, etc. You can also bring your own creations for a Show and Tell!

For Adults only.

Clara Barton Knitting Circle
(In-Person)
Thursday, November 2
1:00-3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Do you knit, crochet, or do needlework? Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle every Thursday for some friendly camaraderie.

All experience levels are welcome! Please bring with you your supplies, patterns, etc. 

Open to adults only, no registration required. 

Friday Films - 102 Not Out 
(In-Person)
Friday, November 3
10:00-11:45am
Clara Barton Branch

The movie on November 3 is 102 Not Out (2018, Rated PG, 1h 42m, Hindi with English Subtitles, Comedy/Drama, Sony).

Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan plays a 102-year-old wanting to break the oldest-man-alive record. Another Bollywood legend Rishi Kapoor plays his sad and grumpy 75-year-old son.

Registration is suggested but not required.

Rangoli Art Workshop
(In-Person)
Friday, November 3
10:00am-12:00pm
North Edison Branch

Please join our special Diwali workshop lead by local artist Sujata Amritkar.

Unleash your inner artist! Whether you are a beginner or an expert, join the Rangoli workshop to learn how to draw everything from simple designs to complex geometric patterns on paper.

Open to adults.

Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Monday, October 30
10:00-10:30am
Main Library

Join us for songs, stories, and nursery rhymes tailored for our youngest family members!

Open to children ages 0-2 with their caregivers. No registration required.

Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Monday, October 30
10:00-10:30am
North Edison Branch

Join us for songs, stories, and nursery rhymes tailored for our youngest family members!

Open to children ages 0-2 with their caregivers. No registration required.

Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Monday, October 30
11:00-11:30am
Main Library

Come and hear some fun stories!

Open to children ages 3-5 with their caregivers. No registration required.

Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Monday, October 30
11:00-11:30am
North Edison Branch

Come and hear some fun stories!

Open to children ages 3-5 with their caregivers. No registration required.

Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Wednesday, November 1
10:00-10:30am
Clara Barton Branch

Join us for songs, stories, and nursery rhymes tailored for our youngest family members!

Open to children ages 0-2 with their caregivers. No registration required.

Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Wednesday, November 1
11:00-11:30am
Clara Barton Branch

Come and hear some fun stories!

Open to children ages 3-5 with their caregivers. No registration required.

Artsy Toddler
(In-Person)
Wednesday, November 1
1:00-1:30pm
North Edison Branch

Toddlers will learn new motor skills as they create amazing works of art.

Every month toddlers will learn new motor skills by using tools such as paint, glue, crayons, and stamps to create amazing works of art.

Dress for mess. 

Open to children ages 2-5

Artsy Toddler
(In-Person)
Thursday, November 2
1:00-1:30pm
Main Library

Toddlers will learn new motor skills as they create amazing works of art.

Every month toddlers will learn new motor skills by using tools such as paint, glue, crayons, and stamps to create amazing works of art.

Dress for mess. 

Open to children ages 2-5

Diwali Magic: Storytelling, Puppet Show & Craft Fun
(In-Person)
Saturday, November 4
10:00-11:30am
North Edison Branch

Join us for a unique and educational Diwali celebration! 

Step into a world of joy and tradition as we celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights with storytelling and other fun-filled activities.

Enjoy the puppet show of epic Ramayana and create your own Diwali-themed puppet to take home.

Program presented by award-winning children's author Priya Kumari.

Open to children ages 3-8.

K'nex Workshop
(In-Person)
Saturday, November 4
10:30-11:30am
Clara Barton Branch

Come and play with K'nex! Build whatever comes to your imagination.

Due to small pieces, this program is for ages 5 and up. Children under the age of 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult. 

Diwali Magic: Storytelling, Puppet Show & Craft Fun
(In-Person)
Saturday, November 4
2:00-3:30pm
Clara Barton Branch

Join us for a unique and educational Diwali celebration! 

Step into a world of joy and tradition as we celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights with storytelling and other fun-filled activities.

Enjoy the puppet show of epic Ramayana and create your own Diwali-themed puppet to take home.

Program presented by award-winning children's author Priya Kumari.

Open to children ages 3-8.

Teen Makerspace
Crafty Crochet
(In-Person)
Tuesday, October 31
3:30-4:30pm
Clara Barton Branch

Creeper? Please join us for fun crafty crochet time! Together we make gaming character, or spooky amigurumis for Halloween.

Game Day for Tweens & Teens
(In-Person)
Wednesday, November 1
3:30-5:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

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

Hang out, meet friends, play some video games, and eat snacks!

Ages 9 to 18. Registration encouraged but not required.

Home News Tribune – 1871 – Present

Read back issues of the Home News Tribune dating back to 1871. The collection consists of scanned images of original papers dating back to 1871. Gaps exist in the collection as it is still being scanned.

Note: Due to copyright restrictions This service is only available inside an Edison Public Library branch.

• Borrow e-books, audiobooks, and magazines at eLibraryNJ or through the Libby app 
• Watch films, documentaries, and Great Course classes at Kanopy
• Take a class at LinkedIn Learning
• Borrow music, comics, movies, and more at Hoopla
• Read newspapers and magazines from over 100 countries on PressReader

The Main Branch of the Edison Public Library
is OPEN Sundays from 1-5 PM.