VITA Tax Preparation Services provided by United Way of Central Jersey
(In-Person)
Monday, February 12
10:00am-2:00pm
Main Library

United Way of Central Jersey is the main provider of VITA services in Middlesex County and provides free income tax services to eligible taxpayers.

Crochet 101 for Adults
(In-Person)
Monday, February 12
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.

AARP Tax Aide
(In-Person)
Tuesday, February 13
9:30am-3:00pm
Main Library

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free tax preparation to anyone off any age - especially if you are 50 or older and can't afford paid tax preparation.

Please call or stop in at the Adult Services Desk at the Main Library (340 Plainfield Ave) to make an appointment and pick up forms that must be completed PRIOR to your appointment.

Identifying the Bell Holder Wreck: A New Jersey Shipwreck Presentation
(In-Person)
Tuesday, February 13
7:00-8:30pm
Main Library

Identifying this rarely explored wreck took six years. What it revealed was a glimpse into the maritime industry of the early twentieth century and the dangers of plying the waters off New Jersey.

Every Artist Insured: Business of being an Artist Series
(In-Person)
Wednesday, February 14
6:00-8:00pm
Main Library

Led by Renata Marinaro, National Director of Health Services for the Entertainment Community Fund, this webinar will give you clear, step-by-step guidance on what all your insurance options are and how to get the most affordable coverage to fit your needs.

Clara Barton Knitting Circle
(In-Person)
Thursday, February 15
1:00-3:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Do you knit, crochet, or do needlework? Come join the Clara Barton Knitting Circle for some friendly camaraderie. All experience levels are welcome.

Please bring with you your supplies, patterns, etc. Open to adults only, no registration required. 

GetCoveredNJ Special Enrollment and NJ FamilyCare Renewal
(In-Person)
Thursday, February 15
7:00-8:00pm
Main Library

If you missed the GetCoveredNJ Open Enrollment period for health insurance through the Marketplace, we’ll discuss how you might qualify for a Special Enrollment Period.

Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Monday, February 12
10:00-10:30am
Main Library

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

Open to children ages 0-24 months with their caregivers.

Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Monday, February 12
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 0-24 months with their caregivers.

Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Monday, February 12
11:00-11:30am
Main Library

Come and hear some fun stories!

Kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for exciting tales and silly songs.

Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Monday, February 12
11:00-11:30am
North Edison Branch

Come and hear some fun stories!

Kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for exciting tales and silly songs.

Hearts and Crafts
(In-Person)
Monday, February 12
3:30-4:00pm
North Edison Branch

Celebrate Valentines with a pop-up card for the person who is dear to your heart! 

Open to children 6 - 11.

Hearts and Crafts
(In-Person)
Tuesday, February 13
3:30-4:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Celebrate Valentines with a pop-up card for the person who is dear to your heart! 

Open to children 6 - 11.

Baby Songs and Stories
(In-Person)
Wednesday, February 14
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 0-24 months with their caregivers.

Toddler Storytime
(In-Person)
Wednesday, February 14
11:00-11:30am
Clara Barton Branch

Come and hear some fun stories!

Kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for exciting tales and silly songs.

Cupid's Crafters
(In-Person)
Wednesday, February 14
4:00-4:30pm
North Edison Branch

Join us in this STEAM program where we make candy heart catapults out of popsicle sticks!

Open to children 6 - 11.

Cupid's Crafters
(In-Person)
Wednesday, February 14
6:00-6:45pm
Main Library

Join us in this STEAM program where we make candy heart catapults out of popsicle sticks!

Open to children 6 - 11.

Baby Bookworm: Lapsit Rhymes
(In-Person)
Thursday, February 15
11:00-11:20am
Main Library

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

Hearts and Crafts
(In-Person)
Thursday, February 15
4:00-4:45pm
Main Library

Celebrate Valentines with a pop-up card for the person who is dear to your heart! 

Open to children 6 - 11.

LEGO Club
(In-Person)
Thursday, February 15
6:00-6:45pm
North Edison Branch

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

Trail of Tales
(In-Person)
Friday, February 16
4:00-4:30pm
North Edison Branch

Travel the world with us as we discover different cultures and languages and traditions through the magic of folktales.

Open to children 4-11.

Pokemon Training Academy
(In-Person)
Saturday, February 17
1:00-3:30pm
Main Library

We're calling all Pokemon trainers to help us find them all! Pick a Poke-Pal and decorate a Poke Ball as you get ready to hunt Pokemon (you might even find a legendary). 

Open to ages 3 - 11.

MCA Eagles Robotics Showcase
(In-Person)
Saturday, February 17
2:00-4:00pm
North Edison Branch

Learn about the FIRST Tech Challenge and other FIRST robotics challenges for all ages. Meet the members of the local FIRST Tech Challenge team MCA Eagles, and see our robot and what we do first hand. Learn what you can do for robotics and FIRST in your community.

Ages 8 and up encouraged to attend.

Game Day
(In-Person)
Tuesday, February 13
3:30-5:00pm
Main Library

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

Hang out, make friends, and play some video games!

Ages 12 - 18

Family Game Day: Super Mario Bros U Deluxe
(In-Person)
Wednesday, February 14
3:30-5:00pm
Clara Barton Branch

Hang out, meet friends, and show off your skills in some Nintendo Switch titles.

This week's game is rated E for Everyone.

Access World News

More than 665 million current and archived articles can be searched, browsed, printed, emailed and even cited from over 10,000 news sources around the world! Extensive, exclusive titles from Pennsylvania, The United States and all over the globe! Available in the library and remotely with your library card on an easy-to-use mobile responsive interface. Includes quick links into suggested topics for your convenience.

• 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.