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Week of December 3 through 9

Monday Morning Book Club
(Virtual)
Monday, December 4
10:00-11:00am
Zoom

Please join us online via Zoom, once a month, to connect with other readers for a lively book discussion!

In December, we'll be discussing The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.

AARP on Retirement Planning
(In-Person)
Monday, December 4
7:00-8:00pm
North Edison Branch

Learn tips for determining if you are on track and practical strategies to help you achieve retirement peace of mind.

Crochet 101 for Adults
(In-Person)
Wednesday, December 6
6:00-7:00pm
Main Library

Learn the basics of crocheting! Please bring your own hook and yarn. Limited supplies are available.

For adults only.

Clara Barton Knitting Circle
(In-Person)
Thursday, December 7
1:00-3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Do you knit, crochet, or do needlework? Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle every Thursday from 1pm-3pm at the Clara Barton Branch Library for some friendly camaraderie. All experience levels are welcome, please bring with you your supplies, patterns, etc. Open to adults only, no registration required. 

Guided Meditation: Overcoming Self-Doubt
(In-Person)
Thursday, December 7
7:00-8:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Does your mind feel threatened from time to time with self-doubts? Is there a belief of not being good enough? Come and learn how to overcome self-doubt!

Popsicle Snowflake
(In-Person)
Monday, December 4
4:00-4:45pm
Main Library

Create and design your very own snowflake!

Dress for mess.

Open to children 6 - 11..

Story Time at the Menlo Park Mall
(In-Person)
Tuesday, December 5
11:30am-12:30pm
Menlo Park Mall Center Court

Give your child a short break from your holiday shopping and join us in the Center Court of the Menlo Park Mall for a special story time!

Artsy Toddler
(In-Person)
Wednesday, December 6
1:00-1:30pm
North Edison Branch

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

Dress for mess. 

Open to children ages 2-5 with their caregivers.

Total Eclipse of the Art
(In-Person)
Wednesday, December 6
11:00-11:30am
Main Library

Paint the solar system your way!

Dress for mess.

Open to children 4 - 11. 

Imagination Station: Directed Drawing
(In-Person)
Thursday, December 7
4:00-4:30pm
Main Library

Each monthly session at Imagination Station is different, so you can come back again and again and have a new experience every time.

Open to children ages 7 - 11.

Total Eclipse of the Art
(In-Person)
Thursday, December 7
6:00-6:45pm
North Edison Branch

Paint the solar system your way!

Dress for mess.

Open to children 4 - 11. 

Crochet 101 for Teens
(In-Person)
Tuesday, December 5
3:30-4:30pm
North Edison Branch

Learn the basics of crocheting! Please bring your own hook and yarn. Limited supplies are available.

For ages 12 and up.

Game Day for Tweens & Teens
(In-Person)
Tuesday, December 5
3:30-5:00pm
Main Library

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.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
(In-Person)
Tuesday, December 5
7:00-8:30pm
North Edison Branch

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. Meetings will take place bi-monthly, and alternate between the North Edison Branch and the Main Library. TAB members are expected to attend meetings at BOTH locations.

Ages 14 – 18.

Game Day for Tweens & Teens
(In-Person)
Wednesday, December 6
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.

Academic Search Primer

Extensive database of peer-reviewed, full-text research articles in hundreds of disciplines.

The Friends of the Edison Public Library is looking to expand its membership. As a member of the Friends of the Edison Public Library, you can:

  • Volunteer for fundraising activities
  • Advocate for the library and its services
  • Just show your support for the library through your membership or donation

If you love the Library and all it has to offer, speak with a librarian at any of our branches about joining the Friends of the Edison Public Library, or click here for more information and to sign up!

  • 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

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Locations
Main Library  | 340 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 -  (732) 287-2298
Clara Barton Branch | 141 Hoover Ave, Edison, NJ 08837 -  (732) 738-0096
 North Edison Branch | 777 Grove Ave, Edison, NJ 08820 - (732) 548-3045
Board President - Patricia Massey                                                  
Library Director - Allan M. Kleiman
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